From owner-freebsd-hardware Fri Dec 11 01:46:25 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA11961 for freebsd-hardware-outgoing; Fri, 11 Dec 1998 01:46:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from hda.hda.com (hda-bicnet.bicnet.net [209.244.238.132] (may be forged)) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id BAA11949 for ; Fri, 11 Dec 1998 01:46:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dufault@hda.hda.com) Received: (from dufault@localhost) by hda.hda.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id EAA06012; Fri, 11 Dec 1998 04:44:50 -0500 (EST) From: Peter Dufault Message-Id: <199812110944.EAA06012@hda.hda.com> Subject: Re: mousen In-Reply-To: from Chuck Robey at "Dec 10, 98 09:29:38 pm" To: chuckr@mat.net (Chuck Robey) Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1998 04:44:49 -0500 (EST) Cc: hardware@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL25 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > > Not quite; I've got a couple of Alps Glidepoint keyboards which have 3 > > button trackpad pointing devices. Plus, these things also support the > > "tap" gesture as a 4th virtual button. I don't know if they're still > > available any longer, though. > > Wonderful, I'd given up! I found a webpage, I'll see if the really sell > it (or the web page is just stale) tomorrow. You haven't covered 3D force feedback devices yet. The force feedback of the IBM widget is what makes it work so well (push hard - moves fast, push light - crawls). I'm not sure what you'll do with the Z axis. Peter -- Peter Dufault (dufault@hda.com) Realtime development, Machine control, HD Associates, Inc. Safety critical systems, Agency approval To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message