> -----Original Message----- > From: Leo Potjewijd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 4:03 PM > To: Protel EDA Forum > Subject: Re: [PEDA] Mouse insists first click is a double-click > > At 15-03-2004 16:09, Carpenter, Dean wrote: > >Hi All - > > > >OK, this is an odd one ... Recently 99SE started insisting > that I did > >a double-click on the mouse when starting an operation. But > only for > >the first time. > ><snip> > > Phew ! What a relief ! > I thought I was the only one... had worn out my trackball > (again)... drank too much...
Leo Is drinking too much possible ? :-) John (Guiness is food of life) was developing Parkinson's > desease... was going nuts... > > It happened on my system too, and started quite suddenly; no > percievable link to any previous action (installed software > and the likes). I'm using a M$ optical trackball. > I haven't noticed it (yet) on the various place commands, but > first noticed it on the measure commands. Pehaps because it > is more noticable there... > > Thought it was the trackball driver, downloaded the latest > stuff direct from M$: no success. > Thought it was the trackball itself, digged up the ol' trusty > Logitech Marble (no wheel): no success. > Thought it was the KVM switch, wired the trackball around it: > partial success. > That last one will need some clarification: > I had the weird situation (again, all of a sudden: it used to > work fine) that the first trackball move after using the > scrollwheel generated an 'enter'. Extremely annoying when > you're near completion of a three-hour backup procedure and > the only button on the screen is 'cancel'..... Well, that was > solved by connecting the trackball directly to the PC. > > Since I haven't really noticed it yet on the place commands I > thought it might be the microswitch, but since it does not > happen in any other software that cannot be. > When the schedule permits, I'll do a little digging and > experimenting; but that will probably wander off into the next week. > > > Leo Potjewijd > hardware designer > Integrated Engineering B.V. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > +31 20 4620700 > > > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To post a message: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * * To leave this list visit: * http://www.techservinc.com/protelusers/leave.html * * Contact the list manager: * mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * * Forum Guidelines Rules: * http://www.techservinc.com/protelusers/forumrules.html * * Browse or Search previous postings: * http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
