Weekend finds : carload of Commodore for $10

From: Pete Turnbull <pete_at_dunnington.u-net.com>
Date: Mon May 21 02:11:27 2001

On May 21, 3:26, Iggy Drougge wrote:
> Pete Turnbull skrev:

> If you'd ever dare take away my third button, I'd make the rest of your
life
> very short and painful, Peter. =)

Sorry, I'd never seen a 3-button mouse on an Amiga. Sounds reasonable
enough.

> >A Sun mouse has a
> >proprietary encoded interface that uses three (or four?) wires. I
suppose
> >you could rig one up to a serial port, if you wrote a suitable driver
> >(might also need a level translator).
>
> Now, there's a funny project: removing all the encoding circuitry and
rewiring
> the Sun mouse in order to make it an Amiga compatible quadrature mouse!

There's a web page somewhere describing exactly how to do that for a
Microsoft mouse.

-- 
Pete						Peter Turnbull
						Network Manager
						University of York
Received on Mon May 21 2001 - 02:11:27 BST

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