With the portable Intel Imacs, the right click is easily dealt with: one places two fingers on the trackpad and clicks with the thumb. Two fingers on the trackpad also allows one to scroll easily.
With my miniMac (powerpc), I use a logitech wireless trackball. Right-click works with that in the normal manor. I was for nearly 30 years a non-Mac kinda guy. No longer. O frank gaude' wrote: > Craig Bradney wrote: > >> If I can go a little off topic here.. I've just bought an Intel iMac so I >> can >> help out Andreas.. and discover a little of the other side too.. >> >> And OMG.. are there some REALLY basic things that are just generally out of >> wack with the most prevalent way I would expect them to work as compared to >> Windows (where most of the world uses its PC) or even Linux. Selection of >> items, text, other simple things here and there.. >> >> Now, you'd think that after 20+ years of PC usage I'd have an idea, but >> somethings are so foreign and unintuitive. Maybe I'll jump up and down and >> say it sucks and rant to the Mac developers. Or I could read some docs.. >> spose I'll have to do that. >> > Craig the thing that always nearly kills me going from a PC to a Mac was > the lack of a right-mouse click. From there it creates many necessary > changes with the Alt, Shift, Ctrl, Cmd keys... it's crazy what that lack > can do to what we call an easy to use machine. > > frank > > > _______________________________________________ > Scribus mailing list > Scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de > http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/mailman/listinfo/scribus > >
