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Re: OT: Having problems with Razor boomslang thumb button behaviour

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From: TinGoddess.com
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 00:00
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They emailed me that they were going to change it in a patch... that hasn't
come out yet... or has it.... I better check.... nope, not yet.
"The Grinch" <the.g...@home.com> wrote in message
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> On Sun, 20 Feb 2000 08:15:32 GMT, the FooL <duh_...@my-deja.com>
> wrote:
>
> >Sorry for the OT post, but I figured it's more likely that there would
> >be Gamers who own Boomslangs than normal Web Browsers.
> >
> >My current problem is this.
> >The thumb button on my Boomslang only registers a Single Click after
> >I release the button.
> >If I hold it down, nothing happens until I release.
> >Makes it hard for me to use this as my Zoom/Secondary  button for games
> >like Tribes, Unreal, and Quake 3.
> >
> >Anyone else have the same problem or is it just me?
> >No one else seems to be complaining about it, so either it's just me,
> >or everyone else uses the thumb button for single click usage (like
> >firing or jumping, etc) that they don't notice the fact that it
> >triggers only when released.
> >
> >My current setup is:
> >Athlon 500@800 (can't be an overclock issue I assume)
> >Asus K7M (since I still can't find the new boards)
> >Voodoo2 SLI
> >Marvel G400-TV
> >3Com 10/100 card
> >Diamond MX300
> >Adaptec SCSI
> >Boomslang 2000
> >
> >I upgraded from a Logitech Mouseman+, but I uninstalled it's
> >drivers/software before using the Boomslang
> >
> >-- the FooL
> >/----------------------------/
> >/0 the names sezs it all... 0/
> >/----------------------------/
> >
> >
> >Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/
> >Before you buy.
> That's how it's supposed to be. There is a faq on the Razer website
> that talks about it.
>
> --
>
> RVF|The Grinch
> Racing Turtles, the Grapefruit is Winning
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Subject: Re: OT: Having problems with Razor boomslang thumb button behaviour
Date: 2000/02/21
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