From: fset@guug.de (Fachschaft E-Technik TUM) Subject: Re: 3-button microsoft compatible mouse, again :-) Date: Wed, 28 Jul 1993 06:17:46 GMT
jbettis@cse.unl.edu (Jeremy Bettis) writes:
>wpwood@darkwing.austin.ibm.com writes:
>> I have a 3-button microsoft-compatible cheap generic mouse and
>No you don't. Microsoft mice don't have three buttons. You must have a
>mouse like mine which is both MouseSystems and Microsoft Compatable. What
>you need to do is find out how your mouse decides which emulation to use.
>Some are my pressing a button while powering up, others expect a certain
>exscape sequence. However, since most cheap mice don't come with manuals,
>you might have to call the manufacturer,
Only partially right, the Logi Pilot mouse runs with three buttons in Microsoft
mode. don't know how, but X is configured for Microsoft mouse and you have 3
buttons... :-)
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