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Re:Dry erase board lined with IR sensors to record pen strok... by hagope on Saturday September 12, 2015 @11:21AM (#10208318)
you could probably connect this to rPi to make it smart/connected.
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Re:Dry erase board lined with IR sensors to record pen strok... by joezydeco on Saturday September 12, 2015 @12:09PM (#10208429)
It's probably using some no-name USB HID driver so yes, it will look like a mouse to a Linux system as long as the udev tables match up. Might need some tweaking to handle the multi-touch stuff.
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