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Article #275016

Re: The MouseWare Petition

#275016
From: Bimmer
Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2002 05:04
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DoA-Stylez wrote:

> <signed>
> 
> Perfect in Linux if you know how to manually edit the configuration, but
> by default the side buttons are the same as mouse button 3. So no, they
> aren't perfect. Same thing as windows. With some registry tweaking you can
> get all of them to work supposedly. I have the MX-500 and I can get both
> thumb buttons to work without a problem. Just not those tiny scroll
> buttons. I do run Linux a lot although I get a 70fps performance drop in
> my framerates. And stuttering. I've never been able to use Linux as my
> gaming operating system because I'm the type that usually has one of the
> latest video cards out. Which sucks for Linux because the drivers are
> never caught up to current technology. When I bought my Radeon 9700 they
> had just released drivers for the 8500. I'm definitely thinking about
> dropping ATI cards all together when the GeforceFX comes out. Then stick
> with Nvidia. yeah. Hopefully Q3 will perform comparably to Windows with a
> Geforce.
> 
> --
> 
> DoAStylez
> doas...@digitalmachine.org
> http://www.digitalmachine.org
> AIM: DoAStylez
> 
> 
> "Chicken" <n...@no.net> wrote in message
> news:h8uc0vstudnpjbqi4947856ckdav3b9r7t@4ax.com...
>> On Sun, 22 Dec 2002 23:45:57 GMT, numbe...@no.no.na.net :
>>
>> >http://www.petitiononline.com/l0g1t3ch/petition.html
>> >
>> >MouseWare
>> >
>> >View Current Signatures   -   Sign the Petition
>> >
>> >To:  Logitech Inc
>> >As a consumer, I would appreciate it if Logitech Inc. would
>> >increase mouse support in games by making the extra buttons
>> >actually work if mouseware is installed. Mouseware is very
>> >usefull and allows alot of configuration, but this is currently
>> >not an option if you wish to use extra mouse buttons in games. So
>> >please, support the gamers that support Logitech.
>> >
>> >Sincerely,
>> >
>> >The Undersigned
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >View Current Signatures
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>>
>>---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> -----
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >The MouseWare Petition to Logitech Inc was created by gamers of
>> >the world and written by Lark Roe.  This petition is hosted here
>> >at www.PetitionOnline.com as a public service. There is no
>> >express or implied endorsement of this petition by Artifice, Inc.
>> >or our sponsors. The petition scripts are created by Mike Wheeler
>> >at Artifice, Inc.  For Technical Support please use our simple
>> >Petition Help form.
>> >
>> >Send this to a friend
>> >
>> >    ------------------
>> >       number5ive
>>
>> *signed*
>>
>> Although the mouse is perfect in linux =D
Q3 rocks in Linux much better than windoze
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Subject: Re: The MouseWare Petition
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