[Virtualacorn-list] Scroll Wheel

[Dr Peter Young]

On 17 Nov 2008  John <jtm at la-cala.co.uk> wrote:

> In article <4ffd02f54cj.mccartney at blueyonder.co.uk>,
>    John McCartney <j.mccartney at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
>> In article
>> <gemini.ka6yp700a5tlg018s at wingsandbeaks.org.uk.invalid>,
>>    Jeremy Nicoll - virtualacorn
>>> It can't be too soon.

>> Hear, hear.
> Very recently I've bought some stuff to go with some Powerpoint
> presentations, including a 'presenter aid' that has buttons for 'next',
> 'previous', 'blank display' and infra red pointer.  The radio signal goes
> to a USB connected receiver.

> Today I discovered that it does 'page up' and 'page down' in !StrongEd
> docs, !Ovation etc. and turns the pages in !Organizers diary. It works with
> !Pluto email and news and so it means I'm not continually muttering when
> going through an unsnipped, fully quoted thread.

> Not quite as good as the scroll wheel, but better than continually having
> to move the pointer around the window.

Sounds good; where did you get it?

With best wishes,

Peter.

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