HP 150 Touchscreen

From: Joe <rigdonj_at_intellistar.net>
Date: Mon May 10 17:40:43 1999

At 02:08 PM 5/10/99 -0700, you wrote:
>
>
>--- Joe <rigdonj_at_intellistar.net> wrote:
>
>First, I wrote:
>> >Hey. I've got one of those, just the IR hardware, not the CPU or monitor.
>> >I picked it up at the Dayton Hamfest a couple of years ago because it
looked
>> >neat.
>
>> Sounds like you got one touch screen parts for the later TouchScreen II
>> computer. It was an option on that computer and some terminals. It was
>> built into the HP 150.
>
>Ah. Got it.
>
>> I THINK that all you have is a bezel with two rows of LED IR emitters
>> and two rows of photo receptors.
>
>That's the one!
>
>> All you had to do to install it on the TS II was to pop out the old
>> bezel, plug in the cable and snap this bezel in place.
>
>Are there any specs out there for the TS II that might be useful in
attempting
>to interface one to a different kind of computer?

   No, I don't think so. I think I have a service manual for the TS II but
I don't think it gives any details about the touch screen. I expect that
you would have to at least write a device driver before you could add it to
another computer.

   Joe
>
>Thanks,
>
>-ethan
>
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Received on Mon May 10 1999 - 17:40:43 BST

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