Specifications
CARROLL TOUCH Appendix D - CTKERN Function Reference
Touch System Programmer’s Guide D-15
GetTouchSystemStatus/Configuration (17)
Description
This function returns the status and configuration information for the 
touch system.
Call with
AL  = 17 (function number).
CX  = Segment of 64-byte buffer to hold the touch system 
status/configuration data structure.
DX  = Offset of 64-byte buffer to hold the touch system 
status/configuration data structure.
Returns
AL  = Touch system error status.
00 = The touch system reported no errors.
01 = The touch system reported some errors (see 
status/configuration data structure for details), 
the host received unexpected data from the touch 
system, or expected data was missing.
02 = Unable to communicate with the touch system.
Touch system status/configuration data structure in the buffer pointed 
to by CX and DX is:
BYTE Number of processors
BYTE Number of processor 1 errors
8 BYTES Processor 1 errors
BYTE Number of processor 2 errors
8 BYTES Processor 2 errors
WORD X frame size
WORD Y frame size
WORD Z-axis resolution
10 BYTES Firmware version report #1
10 BYTES Firmware version report #2
Notes
See the explanations for the Smart-Frame Protocol configuration, Error 
Report, frame size, z-axis resolution and Firmware Version Report in 
Appendix A, “Smart-Frame Protocol Command Reference.”
If the touch system has no z-axis, the z-axis resolution is reported as 0.










