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A supposedly “stoppable” service is not stoppable

I'm trying to stop the service mshidkmdf, but it won't stop despite the fact it's STOPPABLE. I'm able to stop the driver from device manager (the device stack is \Driver\mshidkmdf and the description ...
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multiple touch screens permanent configuration

I am trying to configure multiple touch screens in Windows 10, and it is working as long as I don't shutdown the screens. If I shutdown the screens, at power up the touch inputs are either not working ...
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Multitouch interaction compiled on Linux system with a on/board pc

I assume something is wrong in my setup but can't figure out what it is. I'm on Intel core i7 board with Waveshare touch screen. As Operating system I tried Lubuntu, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 19.04 and ...
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X11 & Cinnamon: Set different rotation as normal value for display

Short version: Can I set Cinnamon, or X11, that 'normal' for my touchscreen is actually 90° counterclockwise, ensuring this is not forgotten after a rotation? Could I also set this system wide, ...
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Aura Sync crashes when graphics tablet is plugged in

TLDR: Aura Sync RGB lighting software crashes with touchscreen is plugged in. I run a ROG Strix Z390F-Gaming with a 9900K, windows 10 build 1809 and 3 monitors - 2 4k monitors on a Gforce 980TI and I ...
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How Does Universal Active Styluses Work?

I have a simple capacitive touch screen 2-in-1 and I have explored different stylus styles in the past. I stumbled back into them and found information on Bluetooth active styluses; however, when I ...
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How can a touchscreen monitor transfer touch signal to the computer?

I am deploying a web application in a production environment, and am considering touchscreen support for ease of use. I've never used one before, and am wondering on which cable it transfers touch ...
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Kogan Atlas Go 13.3 Inch (KALAP13S300VA) touch panel issue

I hope I'm not asking this in the wrong place but here goes anyway, So, wanted a cheap portable ms surface clone which I bought in the Kogan atlas go 13.3, as seen here. Long story short, I received ...
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How to prevent NVDA to overwrite touchscreen configurations on Windows

I'm using NVDA as an accessibility tool. When NVDA is on, it overwrites a set of predefined touch and gestures configurations for touchscreens, so what was before a single tap action becomes a fast ...
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Lenovo Thinkpad X230t Tablet Pinch Zoom Not Working on Touch Screen on Windows 10

Googled for hours, until eventually found the solution. Posting this to help others. After re-installing Windows 10 from scratch, my touchscreen pinch-to-zoom does not work. No zoom happens by ...
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Touchscreen swipe to switch between virtual desktops

I want to change between my desktops by using 2-3-4 finger gestures on my Microsoft Surface Go. At the moment I can open up the on-screen touchpad (yes, that's a thing apparently), and I can use 4 ...
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Ghost touch on android device only when connected

A couple of weeks ago I started noticing some ghost touch on my android device. Initially was not very often and it didn't cause a big problem, but recently started to be really annoying. Doing some ...
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Is it possible to make dual Asus touch screen monitors work as two different workplaces on one computer

Is it possible to make dual Asus touchscreen monitors work on one computer so that they work as two different workplaces? I've already set up touchscreen monitors and calibrated them. Already tried ...
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How do I toggle my touchscreen with a keyboard shortcut, or from a script?

I want to press a keyboard shortcut to toggle my touchscreen state on/off. How do I do this?
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Windows 10 touch screen: active pen works, finger does not

My touch screen stopped working following a Windows (10) update. Strangely, the active pen still works. A quick google search produces dozens of reports of this (finger touch stops working, but pen ...
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Using a touchscreen monitor to sign within a website issue

I have web service that I use and within it they have a signature feature. I can sign in the box with my mouse with the button clicked and with my surface pen with the button clicked. I also have a ...
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Right click button on surface pen (linux mint)

I've installed linux mint 19 on my surface pro 2017. I also bought this pen because it was half the price on the offical microsoft pen and it was stated that it was fully compatible. It actually works ...
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Applying Windows 10 Touch Screen Changes

I have a script that auto-maps/validates monitor to touchscreen settings. I am updating the registry keys in HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Wisp\Pen\Digimon (like the Windows multidigimon calibration app ...
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External Monitor No Longer Detected After Laptop Screen Replacement

My set up, is that my HP Spectre x360 laptop is connected to an external monitor / mouse / ethernet via a hub. I am using Ubuntu 16.04. It usually works fine. Yesterday I had my cracked laptop screen ...
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Turn Off Windows 10 Touchscreen

Friday morning = doing someone in the office a favor trying to fix their windows 10 laptop. The touchscreen is registering inputs despite not being touched. There is no obvious damage / dirt and we ...
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Android Tablet as input to Windows PC

I have a new computer, but as it is company provided, I had very little agency over feature choice. One thing I really want is to be able to use the draw features on MS Office. But, unfortunately, my ...
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Touchscreen's X axis and Y axis is inverted on my tablet win 10

I have 11 tablets, all have the same windows version but only in one of the x-axis and the y-axis are inverted for some reason and I already viewed this answer So i checked my problematic tablet ...
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Calibrating touchscreens with multiple other monitors plugged in, windows 10

I have a display set up for a flight sim with 8 monitors plugged into two 1070s. Two of these monitors are touch screens, which I need the touch functionality to pilot the sim. The monitors are two ...
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Delay before touchscreen becomes operational

I have an HP Spectre with a touch screen. It was working alright a few days ago, but recently it has started giving off a delay of up to one minute before I am able to use the touchscreen properly. It ...
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Windows Multiple Touch Screens - Touch on Wrong Monitor

I've got a PC with 7 touch screens connected to it. I use the 'Setup' in 'Tablet PC Settings' to link touch to the screens. What we have found is that after a number of reboots, we will begin to see ...
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Remove transparent circles when using touchscreen (Windows 10)

We have a Windows 10 PC configured for an embedded application. There is no mouse or keyboard attached to the system and the user interacts with the software only via a touchscreen. Whenever you ...
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Windows 10 Tablet touch screen inverted and offset

We have bought some cheap 8" Windows 10 tablets in bulk from China. These come with an old pirated version of Windows 10 Pro. We have imaged the tablet with a proper licensed version of Windows 10 ...
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Unable to disable Hold to Rightclick on Touchscreen in Windows 10

Title. The option seems to be messing with some of my programs, so I've tried to disable it. In both the Ease of Access center and Pen And Touch control panel area, I've unticked "Enable press and ...
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How do you disable the touchscreen on Windows 10?

How do you disable all touchscreen functionality in Windows 10? I searched through all the control panel settings but couldn't find it.
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Re-enabling touch screen on Windows 10

I work in a dispensary doing security. I'm on a computer that has no admin privileges I can use to restore the touch screen using Device Manager. The card scanner I was using was right next to the ...
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Is there a way to restore pen functionality in Windows 10?

Not too long ago, Windows changed how the pen functions in web browsers, Windows Explorer, and many other apps, forcing a screen drag with a basic tap (like a hand tool), rather than selecting text. ...
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Scrolling A Video Bar In A Horizontal Bar: Touch Screen Conflict

Using a touch-screen device on a site with a horizontal scroll bar and an embedded video: I find it extremely difficult to scroll the video's time bar. The horizontal scroll bar conflicts. Is there a ...
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XServer touchscreen one finger instead of two finger scrolling

Problem: My touchscreen device does not scroll on touching it with one finger, which is desired, but only when touching it with two fingers. Technology stack: Linux kernel 4.9.81-intel-pk-standard ...
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1920x1080 Touchscreen driver (Dell S2240T)

I'm working on an interactive infoscreen-system based on a raspberry Pi 3. For that I need to install the LCD-show driver to the Pi in order to use it as a touchscreen. But the screen I have to use ...
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Windows 10 finger gestures on touchscreen to switch between workspaces

How can I switch between workspaces aka virtual desktops with my fingers on the touchscreen? Clarification: Touchscreen gestures not Touchpad
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get touchscreen working on Linux xubuntu (ncr 7443)

I took our old cash register out of the garage to see if could station in at the speakers in the living room, connected to a DAC and running spotify. The installation of xubuntu went well except that ...
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Touchscreen OS Selector

Does anyone know if a way to create a touchscreen based "OS selector"? I am looking at wiping my tablet, installing the latest version of windows, and then also putting Android on there. Because its ...
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Touchscreen support after update dropped

I'm an ArchLinux user I'm having an issue using evdev with my touchscreen (on Raspberry3 Board) before upgrading the system all works regulary.After the upgarde the touchscreen doesn't recognize touch ...
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Can I use the F-Keys on Windows Touch Keyboard?

Is it possible to access the F-Keys using Windows Touch Keyboard, I'm using Windows 10.
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Properties of a good object for tapping (stylus) on touchscreen keyboard?

I was thinking of inputting somewhat larger text on a touchscreen, and since I have fat and clumsy fingers, that will be a total pain to type by hand/fingers. So I thought, it would be much easier ...
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Touch Keyboard on Windows 10 Logon Screen

We are using Windows 10 on a kiosk system. Normally, the user interacts with the system via touch-screen, but a keyboard is available if required. We have enabled "Automatically show the touch ...
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Stylus on the touch-screen of a laptop that can detect "pressure", "tilting" and alike

My laptop (Lenovo) has a touch screen. I want to use a professional stylus for drawing in Adobe Illustrator on Windows. I was wondering whether or not the "pressure", "titling", etc are detectable on ...
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How to re-enable touchscreen on Windows 10 laptop (Lenovo Thinkpad Yoga)?

Couple of months back, my laptop was giving me the annoying "ghost touch" problem with my touchscreen, and not knowing how to fix it, I disabled my touchscreen via device manager. After a recent ...
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HP Laptop touch screen constantly clicks. Can not login to disable using device manager

I have an HP Laptop that has Windows 10 and a touch screen. The problem is it constantly clicks in about 10 different spots. Before it got really bad I was able to disable the hardware in device ...
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Are the LCD panels sold with digitizes on top any more fragile than those without?

So I cracked the digitizer on my HP envy 13.3" and it no longer responds to touch... traumatic but windows 10 is still just as usable/unusable without touch for me (the touch functionality is not ...
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User Tablet as Touch Monitor For Windows 10

How can i extend my desktop (extended monitors without actual monitors) onto a couple of tablets in order to use them as Touch Screens. (Example a program with buttons onscreen) Ive tried the ...
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Acer touch screen laptop using windows 10

Cracked screen renders touch screen partially working on laptop, wanted to add Acer UT220HQL touch screen monitor and use its touch screen as main monitor. I set the Acer touch screen as the main ...
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How to disable touch screen with a broken screen?

I have a lenovo yoga pro 2. I´ve closed it badly and now i have the screen broken. It has one crack at the bottom which does imitates clicks on the screen. I did not found any hot keys to disable ...
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Browser recognising non-touch screen as a touchscreen

I have recently replaced the primary screen in my triple-monitor arrangement with a touchscreen. Set-up worked like a dream on connecting without the need to change any settings. However, I notice ...
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HP EliteBook 810 G1 - Touchscreen partially not working

I have problems with some of our HP EliteBook 810 G1 Revolve. On some of them the touchscreen isn't working at the top part of the screen. In the picture above the area is hilighted that do work. And ...
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