{"id":108,"date":"2013-03-06T11:15:19","date_gmt":"2013-03-06T19:15:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.thearbweb.com\/?p=108"},"modified":"2013-03-06T11:15:19","modified_gmt":"2013-03-06T19:15:19","slug":"raspi-with-touchscreen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.thearbweb.com\/?p=108","title":{"rendered":"RasPi with Touchscreen"},"content":{"rendered":"

I’ve wanted to use my RasPi with a touchscreen interface for awhile now, and have finally starting collecting the information I need. \u00a0Here’s the first haul:<\/p>\n

First, you’ll need a screen to interface with the RasPi. For simplicity, you’ll want to find one with HDMI input and USB interface for the touch layer. \u00a0Here are some good examples:<\/p>\n

Example 7″ Screen<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Example 8″ Screen<\/a><\/p>\n

Next, you’ll need to be able to interface with the touch drivers. Here<\/a>‘s a great write-up (including Kernel building and XBMC patches).<\/p>\n

Note: In lieu of buying one of the kit screens, you can use an old laptop screens with DVI\/VGA with one of these<\/a>, and then buy a matching size touch overlay.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I’ve wanted to use my RasPi with a touchscreen interface for awhile now, and have finally starting collecting the information I need. \u00a0Here’s the first haul: First, you’ll need a screen to interface with the RasPi. For simplicity, you’ll want to find one with HDMI input and USB interface for the touch layer. \u00a0Here are […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,15,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drivers","category-microcontrollers","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.thearbweb.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.thearbweb.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.thearbweb.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thearbweb.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thearbweb.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=108"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thearbweb.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":112,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thearbweb.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108\/revisions\/112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.thearbweb.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thearbweb.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thearbweb.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}