Re: DEC Mouse replacement

2018-06-22 Thread Jan-Benedict Glaw via cctalk
On Fri, 2018-05-04 08:13:05 +0100, mark--- via cctalk wrote: > The Linux Kernel has support for DEC VSXXX mouse (as well as LK keyboards), > the opposite of what you are interested in. > So the conversion from DEC protocol is well documented. > It would be fairly straightforward with a microcont

Re: DEC Mouse replacement

2018-06-22 Thread Jan-Benedict Glaw via cctalk
On Fri, 2018-05-04 08:13:05 +0100, mark--- via cctalk wrote: > The Linux Kernel has support for DEC VSXXX mouse (as well as LK keyboards), > the opposite of what you are interested in. > So the conversion from DEC protocol is well documented. > It would be fairly straightforward with a microcont

Re: DEC Mouse replacement

2018-05-04 Thread Douglas Taylor via cctalk
day, May 4, 2018 3:06 AM To: Douglas Taylor ; General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts Subject: Re: DEC Mouse replacement On Thu, May 3, 2018, 9:38 PM Douglas Taylor via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: I would like to have a couple more DEC Mice for some Vaxestations I have,

Re: DEC Mouse replacement

2018-05-04 Thread Warner Losh via cctalk
On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 7:14 AM, Dave Wade via cctalk wrote: > > > > -Original Message- > > From: cctalk On Behalf Of Bill > Gunshannon > > via cctalk > > Sent: 04 May 2018 12:57 > > To: cctalk@classiccmp.org > > Subject: Re: DEC Mouse repla

RE: DEC Mouse replacement

2018-05-04 Thread Dave Wade via cctalk
> -Original Message- > From: cctalk On Behalf Of Bill Gunshannon > via cctalk > Sent: 04 May 2018 12:57 > To: cctalk@classiccmp.org > Subject: Re: DEC Mouse replacement > > > > On 05/03/2018 09:38 PM, Douglas Taylor via cctalk wrote: > > I would

Re: DEC Mouse replacement

2018-05-04 Thread Bill Gunshannon via cctalk
On 05/03/2018 10:14 PM, Ed Sharpe via cctalk wrote: > how abut forgethe the adreno... chop connector off. rewire a ps2 mouse and > just use it? > > I really don't think it is that easy.  Knowing how IBM tried to control the market I doubt there is anything beyond basic similarity in the pr

Re: DEC Mouse replacement

2018-05-04 Thread Bill Gunshannon via cctalk
On 05/03/2018 10:06 PM, Bill Degnan via cctalk wrote: > On Thu, May 3, 2018, 9:38 PM Douglas Taylor via cctalk < > cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > >> I would like to have a couple more DEC Mice for some Vaxestations I >> have, but they seem to be pretty rare. At present I only have one mouse >>

Re: DEC Mouse replacement

2018-05-04 Thread Bill Gunshannon via cctalk
On 05/03/2018 09:38 PM, Douglas Taylor via cctalk wrote: > I would like to have a couple more DEC Mice for some Vaxestations I > have, but they seem to be pretty rare.  At present I only have one > mouse and I move it from machine to machine. > > The protocols for the DEC mice and the standard

RE: DEC Mouse replacement

2018-05-04 Thread mark--- via cctalk
On Behalf Of Bill Degnan via cctalk Sent: Friday, May 4, 2018 3:06 AM To: Douglas Taylor ; General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts Subject: Re: DEC Mouse replacement On Thu, May 3, 2018, 9:38 PM Douglas Taylor via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > I would like to hav

Re: DEC Mouse replacement

2018-05-03 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
how abut forgethe the adreno... chop connector off. rewire a ps2 mouse and just use it? Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Thursday, May 3, 2018 Bill Degnan via cctalk wrote: On Thu, May 3, 2018, 9:38 PM Douglas Taylor via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > I would like to have a cou

Re: DEC Mouse replacement

2018-05-03 Thread Bill Degnan via cctalk
On Thu, May 3, 2018, 9:38 PM Douglas Taylor via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > I would like to have a couple more DEC Mice for some Vaxestations I > have, but they seem to be pretty rare. At present I only have one mouse > and I move it from machine to machine. > > The protocols for the

DEC Mouse replacement

2018-05-03 Thread Douglas Taylor via cctalk
I would like to have a couple more DEC Mice for some Vaxestations I have, but they seem to be pretty rare.  At present I only have one mouse and I move it from machine to machine. The protocols for the DEC mice and the standard PS/2 mice don't seem to be that much different. Is it possible t