[iyonix-support] Re: Iyonix Hardware additions
- From: Matthew Thompson <mt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: iyonix-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2008 19:26:03 GMT
In message <4f6c023625ian.nichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Ian Nichols <ian.nichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In article <52d6856b4f.Richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> Richard Mellish <RichardMellish@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Matthew Thompson <mt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
>>> Well seeing as the Optical mouse is here on my computer desk, I might
>>> as well give it a go, i've re-plugged it in. What is this HID program
>>> people are mentioning? Do I need it to get the scroll wheel to work
>>> better ? it seems to scroll down at the moment, when I move the wheel
>>> , maybe I have it already without realising ?
>> Some RISCOS applications, notably Messenger Pro, recognise the wheel
>> without needing any additional software (while still of course also
>> recognising the menu button).
> I think you'll find that some RISCOS *versions* will use the scroll wheel
> without help from !HID. Like version 5.13, for example. I'm using it
> with a cheap & cheerful wheel mouse right now without !HID running. !HID
> is handy if you want to program the extra buttons, or the extra keys on a
> multimedia keyboard or something, but not necessarily needed just for a
> scroll wheel.
Indeed most RISC OS applications i've used this mouse with work fine,
MessengerPro, NetSurf are two examples were the scroll wheel works
fine, Oregano 2 didn't seem happy with it.
cheers
Matthew
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