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With LucidLynx, stronger efforts have been made for improved multi-touch support in Ubuntu. Before Lucid, though, other efforts were made. This page attempts to track all of this in a central location.

Maverick Meerkat

• Multi-touch Support in Userland

• Multi-touch and Kernel

• The inclusion of PyMT in Ubuntu

Lucid Lynx

• Project Wiki for Lucid Lynx efforts

• Blueprint on Launchpad

• Spec Wiki

Jaunty Jackalope

• JauntyTouchscreenHandling

Testing

• X/Testing/Touchscreen

• NonMTRegressionTesting

• Single-touch testing

Device Support

N-trig

• N-trig firmware status in Linux

Resources

• Touchscreen

• https://edge.launchpad.net/~xorg-edgers/+archive/multitouch/ - PPA on Launchpad

• Designing Touch Interfaces for Fingers

Forums

• Ubuntuforums.org posts tagged with "multitouch"

Brainstorms

• Idea #3077: Multitouch could be THE impact

• Idea #388: Multitouch support and zoomable interface

• Idea #18320: multi touch screen features?

Tangentially Related:

• Idea #23750: Multi-touch screen vs keyboard

• Idea #2566: Multi-touch trackpad

• Idea #22050: Multitouch and gestures on touchpads

• Idea #22956: Multitouch with mouse

• Idea #6917: Turn any screen into Multi-Touch via Wiimote support