Re: 3 button mouse
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On Tuesday, 1 March 2005 at 1:24:16 +0200, Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote:
> On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 09:01:26 +1030
> Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>
>> On Monday, 28 February 2005 at 22:52:08 +0100, Dag-Erling Smrgrav wrote:
>>> David Scheidt <dmschei@attglobal.net> writes:
>>>> I need a three button mouse. Just three buttons, no wheel, no bells,
>>>> no whistles. I can't find one, as everything has a silly wheel. I'm
>>>> not picky about interface (PS/2, USB, serial, or Bluetooth will work),
>>>> or balls v. optical. Does anyone still sell these things?
>>>
>>> what do you have against mouse wheels? they are very useful in X,
>>> and also function as a middle button.
>>
>> Let me count the ways...
>>
>> 1. Few FreeBSD applications support the wheel out of the box, so it's
>> not much use.
>
> The second wheel in Opera and Sylpheed-claws doesn't work, but in KDE
> apps it does.
Getting a browser that works is bad enough without having to limit
yourself to those browsers that support mouse wheels. I can barely
find any browser that is usable. I don't want to restrict my choice
further.
>> 2. Setup is non-trivial. Every mouse seems to have its own protocol,
>> and I have a number here which I can't enable.
>
> I guess you don't use cheaper models :) this seem to be easier to
> setup this days.
I use very cheap mice.
Greg
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