On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 3:42 AM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>  I have to implement a ball and plate project using BBB.
> I have the IR touchscreen connected on USB and the driver is working with a
> current Debian distribution, so I can see the mouse cursor moving when the
> ball is moving.
> What is the easiest way to read the absolute mouse position?
> After reading the position, it has to be sent frequently over UART to
> another microsystem.
>
> Any advice on how to approach the coding of absolute mouse position?
>
> Jan
Have a look at xdotool;
eval $(xdotool getmouselocation --shell); echo $X,$Y

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