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From: Bryan Wetton <>
Subject: RE: [FTST] Mouse Scroll Wheel
Date: Wed, 07 Nov 2001 16:06:49 +1030
In-Reply-To: <001c01c16708$87fa1f40$c40aa8c0@swbell.net>


Thanks Mike!

-----Original Message-----
From: Mike Fox [mailto:]
Sent: Wednesday, 7 November 2001 7:48 AM
To:
Subject: RE: [FTST] Mouse Scroll Wheel


My Logitech wheel mouse worked with everything except FTST and Free Agent.
Went to Logitech's web page and downloaded latest software for the mouse,
and now it works on everything.

Mike

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lee Hoffman [mailto:]
> Sent: Monday, November 05, 2001 9:50 PM
> To:
> Subject: Re: [FTST] Mouse Scroll Wheel
>
> Terry Reigel wrote:
> >Lee Hoffman wrote:
> >
> > > If Windows is configured to recognize the wheel of your mouse, then
FTST
> > > will recognize it.
> >
> >Lee, that's not necessarily true. I use the mouse wheel on lots of
> >programs, but it will not work in FTST. It may be a driver problem, since
> >I've not gone looking for an XP driver from the mouse vendor, but
> >nevertheless it does work as is with most programs other than FTST.
>
> You missed the second paragraph of my message:
> >Perhaps your mouse driver need updating. You might check with the
website
> >of your mouse manufacturer and get the latest mouse driver to be
installed
> >on your system.
>
> Very often, the mouse (or other device) driver included with Windows is
not
> the latest and/or best driver for your mouse (or other device). These are
> often somewhat generic so that MicroSoft will not have to load so many
> driver programs. Only the manufacturer of your mouse will have the latest
> driver program.
>
> ----------
> Lee Hoffman/KY
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> --------------
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>
> ______________________________



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