Re: HELP: DOS - mouse problems under Windows 2000 on an IBM Laptop

"Arkady V.Belousov" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freedos.devel,gmane.spam.detected
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Message-ID <[email protected]>
X-Comment-To: Koder

Hi!

     To Alan Pollack: BTW, are you try to use CTMOUSE 1.9?

30-Сен-2002 11:01 [email protected] (Koder) wrote to [email protected]:

K> I really don't see the use for CTMOUSE in this case.
K> If it works for W2K GUI,

     No, CTMOUSE is plain DOS app without explicit interaction with Windows.

K> it should work in a W2K Console as well.

     W2k console (don't mix with DOS VM) is a native Win32 API subset.

K> If it is a real 16bit DOS application,

     It is.

K> and you don't have a mouse it in,

     It none.

K> you can always try to make a shortcut to it, and alter its options.

     Trouble that CTMOUSE not allowed to detect mice.

K> Enable legacy mouse support this way, and then launch
K> your app with this shortcut. This has to work! Even with usb mice, etc...

     You mean, that W2k have options to emulate hardware PS2 or serial
mouse through its own drivers?
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