On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 14:17, Jack Coates wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 13:41, Damon Lynch wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > My physiotherapist is suggesting a mouse for the left and the right
> > hand, with one for half the day, and one for the other half.  Can I have
> > both plugged in at the same time?  (I don't need to actually move them
> > around simultaneously :-)  I'd prefer not to have to crawl under the
> > desk twice a day, and my current mouse is strictly right handed only. 
> > My right handed mouse is a USB model.
> > 
> > Thanks and best wishes,
> > Damon
> 
> As I understand it, you just define two pointer stanzas in
> /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 and then go to town :-) I don't know if the GUI
> tool supports this.

Only other thing I've run into is that some BIOS's have an "Enable
Multiple Pointers" feature.  Haven't seen it much but I have seen it. 
So if something doesn't work... check for this.

James



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