 | | | 2-Button XSI 'ing on Laptops? | 2-Button XSI 'ing on Laptops? 2004-02-11 - By kim aldis
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Not offhand but I think it was an HP mouse.
> -- --Original Message-- --
> From: owner-xsi@(protected)
> [mailto:owner-xsi@(protected)] On Behalf Of Marc Trzepla
> Sent: 11 February 2004 13:16
> To: XSI@(protected)
> Subject: RE: 2-Button XSI'ing on Laptops?
>
> Thanks, everyone - I'll defer to your experience and save
> myself some Yoda hands by skipping the touchpad and going
> straight for a mouse.
>
> Kim - I just recently got a new optical/RF mouse for work and
> never saw what you described ... "where the very small usb
> transceiver tucks inside the mouse when unplugged" It sounds
> smart - do you have an URL to this mouse?
> I'm curious.
>
> Thanks again,
>
> marc
>
>
> >From: "kim aldis" <kim@(protected)>
> >Reply-To: <XSI@(protected)>
> >To: <XSI@(protected)>
> >Subject: RE: 2-Button XSI'ing on Laptops?
> >Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2004 16:45:53 -0500
> >
> > IK wouldn't dream of using Xsi with a laptop pad. Aside from the
> >genuine risk of injuring your hands, I don't think it's practical.
> >
> >I use a really neat wireless mouse - don't get a small one - you'll
> >regret it when you get older - get a standard one and if you
> can fine
> >one like mine where the very small usb transceiver tucks inside the
> >mouse when unplugged you won't have problems with portability.
> >
> >
> > > -- --Original Message-- --
> > > From: owner-xsi@(protected)
> > > [mailto:owner-xsi@(protected)] On Behalf Of Marc Trzepla
> > > Sent: 10 February 2004 18:12
> > > To: xsi@(protected)
> > > Subject: 2-Button XSI'ing on Laptops?
> > >
> > > How do all of you use XSI on laptops that have only left
> and right
> > > buttons?
> > > I don't want to turn to a mouse plugged in to the laptop
> - it ruins
> > > the portability of the computer and those teeny tiny ones
> designed
> > > for the palm rest are ridiculous.
> > >
> > > I tried remapping buttons in the Keyboard Mapping so that it was
> > > like my old MicroStation days where I could left AND
> right click at
> > > the same time - thinking this could replace a "middle"
> click but had
> > > no luck. It seems like XSI is fixed on L - M - R... no
> L - LR - R.
> > >
> > > I *think* ripping out the buttons and replacing them with
> a custom
> > > 3-button set would ruin a warranty, but I'm just guessing.
> > >
> > > Ideas?
> > >
> > > Thanks, everyone.
> > >
> > > marc
> > >
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