Re: [Emc-users] Recommendations for touch pad to replace mouse

2022-03-09 Thread gene heskett
On Wednesday, 9 March 2022 09:50:58 EST Stuart Stevenson wrote: > I had an industrial, indestructible keyboard. > It turned out it wasn't.  > > On Wed, Mar 9, 2022 at 8:10 AM Ed wrote: > > On 3/9/22 6:52 AM, Leonardo Marsaglia wrote: > > > Hi Ed, > > > > > > Take a look at the Logitech K400

Re: [Emc-users] Recommendations for touch pad to replace mouse

2022-03-09 Thread Stuart Stevenson
I had an industrial, indestructible keyboard. It turned out it wasn't.  On Wed, Mar 9, 2022 at 8:10 AM Ed wrote: > On 3/9/22 6:52 AM, Leonardo Marsaglia wrote: > > Hi Ed, > > > > Take a look at the Logitech K400 keyboard. It's wireless,cheap, and has a > > built in touchpad that works well

Re: [Emc-users] Recommendations for touch pad to replace mouse

2022-03-09 Thread Ed
On 3/9/22 6:52 AM, Leonardo Marsaglia wrote: Hi Ed, Take a look at the Logitech K400 keyboard. It's wireless,cheap, and has a built in touchpad that works well (multitouch so you can zoom with two fingers). The only downside as with any standard non industrial keyboard is that chips can get

Re: [Emc-users] Recommendations for touch pad to replace mouse

2022-03-09 Thread Leonardo Marsaglia
Hi Ed, Take a look at the Logitech K400 keyboard. It's wireless,cheap, and has a built in touchpad that works well (multitouch so you can zoom with two fingers). The only downside as with any standard non industrial keyboard is that chips can get under the keys but that depends on your working

Re: [Emc-users] Recommendations for touch pad to replace mouse

2022-03-09 Thread Ed
On 3/1/22 4:25 PM, andy pugh wrote: On Mon, 28 Feb 2022 at 21:44, Ed wrote: Title says most of it. For most commands I use the keyboard for the speed but changing the tooltable and a couple of other things I like to use a touchpad. I use a touchscreen, and then in a holster in the side of the

Re: [Emc-users] Recommendations for touch pad to replace mouse

2022-03-01 Thread Chris Albertson
All of them, from those very cheap keyboards Andy found to the best top-of-the-line Apple glass trackpads, are "plug and play" as long as you use the USB connection. On Tue, Mar 1, 2022 at 3:14 PM Martin Dobbins wrote: > Hi Andy, > > Are those reasonably easy to setup? > > thanks, > > Martin >

Re: [Emc-users] Recommendations for touch pad to replace mouse

2022-03-01 Thread Martin Dobbins
Hi Andy, Are those reasonably easy to setup? thanks, Martin From: andy pugh On Mon, 28 Feb 2022 at 21:44, Ed wrote: > > Title says most of it. For most commands I use the keyboard for the > speed but changing the tooltable and a couple of other things I

Re: [Emc-users] Recommendations for touch pad to replace mouse

2022-03-01 Thread andy pugh
On Mon, 28 Feb 2022 at 21:44, Ed wrote: > > Title says most of it. For most commands I use the keyboard for the > speed but changing the tooltable and a couple of other things I like to > use a touchpad. I use a touchscreen, and then in a holster in the side of the machine I have an older

Re: [Emc-users] Recommendations for touch pad to replace mouse

2022-02-28 Thread Chris Albertson
Apple Magic Trackpad 2 used as a USB-connected device. It is by far the best trackpad on the market. You can unplug the USB cable to use it wirelessly, but in Linux, the battery power is not managed and runs down quickly. The Apple trackpad is sturdy as it is made from solid aluminum and the

[Emc-users] Recommendations for touch pad to replace mouse

2022-02-28 Thread Ed
Title says most of it. For most commands I use the keyboard for the speed but changing the tooltable and a couple of other things I like to use a touchpad. Mouse works OK if you have the room and do not have chips landing there. The touchpads I have now are getting obsolete, round plug and