Re: [OT] Pigs Fly --a rose by any other name...

2005-08-02 Thread Dennis Brown
Folks, I hate to rain on your parade, but it IS a single button mouse. Apple goes to great pains to point this fact out, just so they can say they have not abandoned the single button mouse philosophy. There is a single button. The touch sensors are on the left and right sides (like

Re: [OT] Pigs Fly --a rose by any other name...

2005-08-02 Thread Bill Vlahos
They say it can act like a single button mouse if you like but it actually IS a multi-button mouse. I'll have to see it to see how well it works but there are sensors in the front for both a left and right mouse button action. It looks interesting. I really like my Kensington Optical Elite

Re: [OT] Pigs Fly --a rose by any other name...

2005-08-02 Thread Chipp Walters
Bill Vlahos wrote: The only real concern I have is in the feedback to the user of actions. A nice tactile feel and click is a good thing. I've never really liked the idea of sounds (like from a little speaker in the mouse) as the only feedback. We will have to try it to see. I'm with

Re: [OT] Pigs Fly --a rose by any other name...

2005-08-02 Thread Judy Perry
That's an interesting observation... the deaf for years have been clamouring for such tactile devices, particularly for gaming, and the visually impaired for, well, just about everything else I suspect. 'Twould be nice... The puck sucked, though. But my kids like it (their hands are small