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4.2.
Multiple Monitors
PenMount supports two or more touchscreen displays for one system. Each monitor
requires its own PenMount touchscreen control board, either installed inside the display
or in a central unit. Multiple Monitors supports the following modes:
Windows Extend Monitor Function
Matrox DualHead Multi-Screen Function
nVidia nView Function
NOTE:
The
Multiple Monitors
function is for the use with multiple displays only. Do
not use this function if you have only one touchscreen display. Please note
once you turn on this function the
Rotating
function is disabled.
4.2.1.
Requirements
Before using the
Multiple Monitors
function you need the following:
A display card that supports multiple monitors such as the Matrox, nVidia,
ATI, etc.
(Two or more display cards supported by Windows are also ok.)
Two or more touchscreens
Two or more Serial Ports or USB ports.
Two or more PenMount 6000 control boards such as 6200D, 6202B,
6300A or 6500A.
The PenMount Windows Universal Driver (for 2000/XP/2003/VISTA/7/8).
Before using
Multiple Monitors
you must have two or more monitors that are
in extension mode. For display cards that support multiple monitors, we
suggest you consider Matrox, nVidia, or ATI cards and inquire about operation
and usability issues.
Note:
Before you can use multiple monitors you need to map each monitor.
Enable the Multiple Monitors
Enable the multiple display function as follows:
1.
In PenMount
Control Panel
, under
Multiple Monitors
tag, check the
“
Multiple Monitor Support
” box. Then click on the “
Map
Touchscreens
” button to start assigning touch controllers to displays.