Touch Behavior Modes of the Elo Windows Multi-Touch Driver
This article details the standard operational modes and corresponding touch behaviors of the Windows Multi-Touch driver from Elo — Now part of Zebra Technologies.
Note: Depending on your application requirements and hardware setup, the Elo Multi-Touch driver can be configured to operate in three distinct modes, each exhibiting unique on-screen indicators and input behaviors.
Supported Driver Touch Modes
| Mode | Visual Indicator | Supported Actions & Gestures |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Digitizer Mode | Water drop effect on touch. | Supports full Windows touch gestures, including flick, pan, pinch-to-zoom, rotate, and multi-finger inputs. |
| 2. Mouse Mode | Mouse cursor matches touch point. | Maps touch directly to standard mouse cursor movements and mouse click emulation. Supports basic Windows gestures. |
| 3. Pen Mode | Stylus cursor / ink feedback. | Configures the system for stylus or active/passive digital pen input, supporting single or multi-pen drawing and handwriting recognition. |
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