Are you building this application with standard Java SE or you using Java ME? From problem description it sound more like you using JSE.
As far as I'm aware touch screen control is available only under Java Microedition through Canvas class methods pointerPressed(int, int), pointerReleased(int,int) and pointerDragged(int, int) including methods for pointers functionality detection
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