On Jan 20, 2008, at 1:04 PM, Juergen Bosch wrote:
> I don't leave my mighty mouse at work, otherwise it might find
> another owner.
Contrary to popular belief, you can leave your mighty mouse at work.
You just have to make sure it stays locked in a drawer like I do--and
leave a cell phone on your desk as a decoy for anyone who just wants
to steal something indiscriminately.
>
>
> Jürgen
>
> david lawson (JIC) wrote:
>
>> Dear All,
>>
>> Sorry for the slightly off-topic subject.
>>
>> We have recently bought a few iMacs for crystallography. I'm not
>> keen on
>> the supplied "mighty mouse" so I have switched to using a microsoft
>> 3-button wheel mouse. I would like to configure it so that it
>> behaves as
>> it would with other unix systems such as RH Linux.
>>
>> i.e.
>> (1) double-clicking with LH button on a file name selects ALL of the
>> file name, not just up to the first full stop.
>> (2) clicking the scroll wheel pastes the selected text AND it can be
>> done multiple times without re-selecting.
>> (2) I would like these functions to work in terminal windows, the
>> ccp4i
>> gui and web pages (and probably a few other things I haven't
>> thought of
>> yet!) AND be able to transfer the selected text between applications.
>>
>> I have installed the microsoft intellipoint drivers that seem to give
>> more control over configuring the various buttons through "system
>> preferences", but I still can't get what I want.
>>
>> Any help would be much appreciated.
>>
>> Many thanks
>>
>> Dave Lawson
>>
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>>
>> Dr. David M. Lawson
>> Biological Chemistry Dept.,
>> John Innes Centre,
>> Norwich,
>> NR4 7UH, UK.
>> Tel: +44-(0)1603-450725
>> Fax: +44-(0)1603-450018
>> Email: [log in to unmask]
>> Web: http://www.jic.bbsrc.ac.uk/staff/david-lawson/index.htm
>>
>
>
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> Jürgen Bosch
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