multi-tutch?

[Peter A Trotter]

2008/5/28 Jan Stöckel <janspost at gmx.net>:
> hey given pro-linux.de (german news site)is right, MPX
> http://wearables.unisa.edu.au/mpx/ is now a part of Xorg, and I can
> remember that the display of the freerunner was ready for multituch, so
> coud it be possible that the freerunner/openmoko is capable of multituch
> within might a year ? (I am aware that that isnt prioryty it woud just
> be nice to know....) Or I am completly wrong and it isn`t possible ?
>
>
> Jan
>

Hi Jan,

I don't believe the screen used for FreeRunner can resolve multi
touch. Unfortunately it's a hardware issue not a software one.

From the hardware page of the wiki
http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Neo_FreeRunner_GTA02_Hardware

It's a resistance type touch sensor.

-Pete