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Configuration notes for the following touchscreen hardware:
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=Configuration notes for the following touchscreen hardware=
  
 
• Raspberry Pi 3
 
• Raspberry Pi 3
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• PiTFT PLUS 2.8 Capacitive
 
• PiTFT PLUS 2.8 Capacitive
  
PROBLEM:
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==PROBLEM:==
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• Rotated touch screen relative to LCD 90 degrees
 
• Rotated touch screen relative to LCD 90 degrees
  
SOLUTION:
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==SOLUTION:==
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In the Zynthian web config interface:  
  
In the Zynthian web config interface:
 
 
Go to HARDWARE > DISPLAY and ensure “PiTFT 2.8 Capacitive” is selected
 
Go to HARDWARE > DISPLAY and ensure “PiTFT 2.8 Capacitive” is selected
  
Login to the command line using SSH and edit “/boot/config.txt”.  See [[Accessing Zynthian from your computer|Accessing your Zynthian Box from a computer]]
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Add the following to the Config:
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dtoverlay=pitft28-capacitive:touch-swapxy=1,touch-invx=1
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Reboot
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(more details at [[Configuration_Users_Guide]])
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== or from the command line==
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Login to the command line using SSH and edit “/boot/config.txt”.   
 
Add the following line to the end of file:
 
Add the following line to the end of file:
  
 
   dtoverlay=pitft28-capacitive:touch-swapxy=1,touch-invx=1
 
   dtoverlay=pitft28-capacitive:touch-swapxy=1,touch-invx=1
  
Reboot
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See also: [[Accessing Zynthian from your computer|Accessing your Zynthian Box from a computer]]

Latest revision as of 18:02, 26 October 2017

1 Configuration notes for the following touchscreen hardware

• Raspberry Pi 3

• PiTFT PLUS 2.8 Capacitive

1.1 PROBLEM:

• Rotated touch screen relative to LCD 90 degrees

1.2 SOLUTION:

In the Zynthian web config interface:

Go to HARDWARE > DISPLAY and ensure “PiTFT 2.8 Capacitive” is selected

Add the following to the Config:

dtoverlay=pitft28-capacitive:touch-swapxy=1,touch-invx=1

Reboot

(more details at Configuration_Users_Guide)

1.3 or from the command line

Login to the command line using SSH and edit “/boot/config.txt”. Add the following line to the end of file:

 dtoverlay=pitft28-capacitive:touch-swapxy=1,touch-invx=1

See also: Accessing your Zynthian Box from a computer