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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