I use iScroll 2 to add two button functionality to my laptop. http://www-users.kawo2.rwth-aachen.de/~razzfazz/
Any time you press the trackpad button with two fingers on the trackpad, it right-clicks. Plus, it adds the two finger scrolling functionality that is in the newer Apple laptops. Will On 7/12/05 11:46 AM, "Cheryl D Wise" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > FYI, macally makes a two button with scrollbar bluetooth mouse. That's what > I use with my PowerBook. > > I agree that an external mouse makes a lot of sense with a laptop but > sometimes when I'm only going to be using it to check mail when I'm out of > the office (Starbucks perhaps) I don't want carry an extra mouse nor do I > want to be limited sitting someplace where I can use one. > > Recovering from a long period of flakey systems is always good. FWIW, I've > had more hardware trouble with my G4 Tower than with the Windows towers > here. The G4 Tower problem was finally solved when Apple replaced the system > board (motherboard) since then the computer has behaved much, much better. > > > Cheryl D. Wise > MS FrontPage MVP > http://mvp.wiserways.com > http://starttoweb.com - Online instructor led web design training in > FrontPage, Dreamweaver and more! > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steve Olson > > > I'm not very comfortable with laptop touch pads - too heavy of a touch, > perhaps. Anyway, when i ordered my Powerebook, II also bought an apple > Bluetooth mouse. Quite a shock to discover that it's one > button! Turns out that if you hold down for just a bit too long, > it becomes a right click. > > When I first tried the machine, I thought that the mouse was two- button > with an integral case, so I went to the apple website to see. Apple told > me that the mouse was one-button so that it would be less complicated, and > easier to use.!!! > > 3-letter words are less complicated than most larger ones, but i don't think > limiting my writing to 3-letter words makes things any easier. > > I'm trading in my apple mouse for a 2 button wheel mouse. > > I sill like the G4 a lot. Maybe it's just that I'm finally recovering from > a long period of flakey hardware, returned replacements, endless > re-installs, etc. > > > ____ The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM ____ > To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] or > use the web interface http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ > Send Your Posts To: wdvltalk@lists.wdvl.com > To change subscription settings, add a password or view the web interface: > http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/read/?forum=wdvltalk > > ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ > > You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: > Jupitermedia Corp. > Attn: Discussion List Management > 475 Park Avenue South > New York, NY 10016 > > Please include the email address which you have been contacted with. > ____ The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM ____ To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] or use the web interface http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ Send Your Posts To: wdvltalk@lists.wdvl.com To change subscription settings, add a password or view the web interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/read/?forum=wdvltalk ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: unknown lmsubst tag argument: '' To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: Jupitermedia Corp. Attn: Discussion List Management 475 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 Please include the email address which you have been contacted with.