If there's an on/off switch for a track ball and a default start position for where the ball will be once it starts that wandering problem can be solved.
On Sun, 1 Sep 2019, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > Date: Sun, 1 Sep 2019 12:24:04 > From: Thorsten Glaser <[email protected]> > To: Halaasz Saandor <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Lynx-dev] ... Accessible Search Engines ... the nasty mouse. > > Halaasz Saandor via Lynx-dev dixit: > > > O, I love that. I wish I could forgo the mouse for everything but > > drawing. My showlder always grows sore. > > I switched to a Lenovo Thinkpad USB keyboard with nipple and no > touchpad in it (the SK-8855 model, neither the older SK-8845, > which has touchpad, nor the current one, which has those weird > Apple keycaps? 55Y9092 seems to be the FRU for the US version). > > Its bottom is very thin, allowing a smooth transition from the > desk that doesn?t hurt the underarms. > > As I work mostly in a terminal (IRC, lynx, text editor, pine for > mail), I rarely need the mouse (copy/paste, if not done via GNU > screen, and the occasional Firefox crap), so this has come as a > godsent; for other things like drawing, gaming, etc. I?d still > use a drawing tablet, mouse, etc. > > And, as a long-year Thinkpad convert (up to X61 only though), > I?m rather comfortable with the nipple. Trackballs are the other > option, there are even keyboard with them embedded, at the bottom > or left to the numpad or replacing it. I never got comfy with those > though as they tend to wander alone. > > Good luck, > //mirabilos > -- > 18:47?<mirabilos:#!/bin/mksh> well channels? you see, I see everything in the > same window anyway 18:48?<xpt:#!/bin/mksh> i know, you have some kind of > telnet with automatic pong 18:48?<mirabilos:#!/bin/mksh> haha, yes :D > 18:49?<mirabilos:#!/bin/mksh> though that's more tinyirc ? sirc is more comfy > > _______________________________________________ > Lynx-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lynx-dev > -- _______________________________________________ Lynx-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lynx-dev
