2/3 buttom mouse emulation

[Ned Dupont]

Thanks.
I found, in /etc/sysconfig/mouse-emulation, that the two buttons are F10
and F11. I have GOT to start researching before I shoot questions off to
the group.
Thanks again,
Ned

On Sun, 2003-06-29 at 23:20, Micah Buckley-Farlee wrote:
> um..its also for emulating both buttons 2 and 3 on a one button mouse. 
> i think default is F11 and F12
> On Monday, June 30, 2003, at 02:19 AM, Thierry de Coulon wrote:
> 
> > On Monday 30 June 2003 02:56, Ned Dupont wrote:
> >> Hello all,
> >> I have just installed YDL and love it. However, I am using a MacAlly
> >> 1-button usb mouse and can't figure out what key I need to hold down 
> >> to
> >> emulate the 2nd button functions. Simple things like emptying the 
> >> trash
> >> are not possible without that functionality. I have the mouse
> >> configuration set to one button button mouse w/ 3 button emulation
> >> checked but no luck.
> >> By the way, YDL does recognize the brand I am using. I can see the 
> >> mouse
> >> description flash by at boot-up.
> >> Thanks in advance,
> >> Ned Dupont
> >
> > Can't answer your question (I did not even unpack my 
> > Apple-one-button-button)
> > but:
> > - AFAIK 3 button emulation is used to emulate button 3 on a two button 
> > mouse.
> > I doubt it's of any use on a one button one.
> > - If you're serious about using Linux you should get yourself a 2 
> > button
> > mouse. By the way, Mac OS X also "requires" 2 buttons to work 
> > correctly. The
> > reason why Apple continues shipping 1 button mice remains a mystery to 
> > me
> > (designer wish?).
> >
> > Thierry
> >
> > -- 
> > Smile . . . tomorrow will be worse.
> >
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