Re: How to work with one-button ADB mouse


Dan Burcaw (dburcaw@terraplex.com)
Fri, 14 May 1999 16:36:44 -0600 (MDT)


On Fri, 14 May 1999, John David wrote:

> I am running YDL on a beige G3/233, Machine ID 510, ROM version $77D.40F2
>
> I have tried giving the kernel adb=1, left & right ctrl, opt, & cmd with
> mouseclick, and permutations of those modifiers.
adb_mouse=1

> I have tried the "clear", "=", and many other keys.
> I've tried all the function keys.
> I tried xmodmap -e "pointer = 1 128 130" in the hopes I could get F1 & F2 to
> work as middle and right mouse buttons, respectively.
>
> No luck so far.
>
> Any recommendations on what a good multi-button mouse would be to get?
>
>
> On Fri, 14 May 1999 15:10:16 -0400 "Waldo L. Jaquith" <waldo@waldo.net> wrote:
>
> > John.David@mankato.msus.edu wrote:
> > >xinit doesn't take -nooptionmouse or -middlekey or -rightkey. During
> > >the install, I selected Apple ABD one-button mouse, and emulate 3
> > >buttons. Which keys emulate buttons 2 and 3?
> > >Thanks for any info!
> >
> > The clear & equal keys function for that purpose, if memory serves.
> >
> > Best,
> > Waldo
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> John David (Biederstedt)
> Minnesota State University, Mankato
> http://www.mankato.msus.edu/john/john.html
> The truth is everywhere.
>
>

Dan

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