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I have a jailbroken Kindle Touch onto which I've downloaded hawhill's Kindle VNC viewer (native app, GPLv2). I've managed to get most things working but I'm unable to get touchscreen input to be detected when the app is running.
My lua config script does detect when I push the home button and exit the app as intended, but nothing is happening if I tap the touchscreen.
However if I run evtest on the kindle, I can see that there are touch events being generated. I imagine there must be a typo in my config file but I'm not familiar with Lua. I've tried everything I can think of and would really appreciate help fixing this bug.
On Linux (raspberry pi 3) I run the following in the terminal:
On kindle I run:
Content of my config.lua file (config_touch_v2.lua):
evtest results on kindle:
I have a jailbroken Kindle Touch onto which I've downloaded hawhill's Kindle VNC viewer (native app, GPLv2). I've managed to get most things working but I'm unable to get touchscreen input to be detected when the app is running.
My lua config script does detect when I push the home button and exit the app as intended, but nothing is happening if I tap the touchscreen.
However if I run evtest on the kindle, I can see that there are touch events being generated. I imagine there must be a typo in my config file but I'm not familiar with Lua. I've tried everything I can think of and would really appreciate help fixing this bug.
On Linux (raspberry pi 3) I run the following in the terminal:
Code:
sudo ifconfig usb0 192.168.15.2
x11vnc -clip 800x600+0+0 -usepw &
ssh root@kindletouch-usb0Code:
stop lab126_gui
cd /mnt/us/extensions/kvncviewer/
lipc-get-prop com.lab126.powerd preventScreenSaver
lipc-set-prop com.lab126.powerd preventScreenSaver 1
./luajit vncviewer.lua -password <PASSWORD> -config config_touch_v2.lua -rotateFB270 -waitRefresh 40 -refreshFullAfterPixels 5 -dither_bw -medium 192.168.15.2:1
start lab126_gui
lipc-set-prop com.lab126.powerd preventScreenSaver 0Code:
require "keys"
require "rfbkeys"
-- comment out the following line on a KDX
set_k3_keycodes()
-- variables client_width and client_height will be available when handleInput() is called
client_width = 0
client_height = 0
--[[
you have also the following API functions:
Quit( [status] )
will quit the application. optional: return code (must be positive)
SendKeyEvent( keyCode, pressed )
sends a key event to the rfb server. "pressed" is a bool value
telling whether the key was pressed (true) or released (false)
SendPointerEvent( x, y, buttonMask )
sends a pointer event to the rfb server
]]--
-- globals for remembering key state
shift = false
sym = false
--touchscreen
clickevent = 0
x, y = 0, 0
-- this handler will be called upon key presses (input events, actually)
function handleInput(channel, itype, code, value)
print("input:", "ch=", channel, "itype=", itype, "code=", code, "value=", value)
--touch
if itype == 1 then
if code == 102 then
print("pushed menu button")
Quit()
end
elseif itype == 3 then
if code == 57 then
print("MT Tracking ID", value)
clickevent = value + 1
if x and y then
SendPointerEvent(x, y, 0)
end
elseif code == 53 then
print("MT X", value)
x = value
elseif code == 54 then
print("MT Y", value)
y = value
if clickevent == 1 then
SendPointerEvent(x, y, 1)
end
end
end
endCode:
[root@kindle kvncviewer]# stop lab126_gui
[root@kindle kvncviewer]# evtest /dev/input/event3
Input driver version is 1.0.0
Input device ID: bus 0x0 vendor 0x0 product 0x0 version 0x0
Input device name: "zforce"
Supported events:
Event type 0 (Sync)
Event type 1 (Key)
Event code 0 (Reserved)
Event code 1 (Esc)
Event code 325 (ToolFinger)
Event code 330 (Touch)
Event code 333 (Tool Doubletap)
Event code 334 (Tool Tripletap)
Event type 3 (Absolute)
Event code 0 (X)
Value 0
Min 0
Max 4095
Event code 1 (Y)
Value 0
Min 0
Max 4095
Event code 47 (MT Slot)
Value 0
Min 0
Max 1
Event code 53 (MT X)
Value 0
Min 0
Max 4095
Event code 54 (MT Y)
Value 0
Min 0
Max 4095
Event code 57 (MT Tracking ID)
Value 0
Min 0
Max 255
Event: time 1428263857.131751, type 3 (Absolute), code 57 (MT Tracking ID), value 0
Event: time 1428263857.131814, type 3 (Absolute), code 53 (MT X), value 1805
Event: time 1428263857.131828, type 3 (Absolute), code 54 (MT Y), value 2089
Event: time 1428263857.132372, type 1 (Key), code 330 (Touch), value 1
Event: time 1428263857.132384, type 1 (Key), code 325 (ToolFinger), value 1
Event: time 1428263857.132401, -------------- Report Sync ------------
Event: time 1428263857.147612, type 3 (Absolute), code 57 (MT Tracking ID), value -1
Event: time 1428263857.148175, type 1 (Key), code 330 (Touch), value 0
Event: time 1428263857.148187, type 1 (Key), code 325 (ToolFinger), value 0
Event: time 1428263857.148199, -------------- Report Sync ------------