A survey

Bob Goodwin bobgoodwin at wildblue.net
Fri Dec 25 07:41:52 UTC 2009


On 25/12/09 01:41, Hiisi wrote:
> 2009/12/25 Mike Williams<dmikewilliams at gmail.com>:
>    
>> On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 5:09 PM, Hiisi<very-cool at rambler.ru>  wrote:
>>      
>>> 1. Are you left-handed?
>>>        
>> yes
>>      
>>> 2. Do you use mouse with left hand?
>>>        
>> sometimes
>>      
>>> 3. How to configure in F12 (Gnome) mouse pointer to be
>>> left-handed-mouse oriented (I mean how to mirror mouse pointer)?
>>>        
>> Like Frank, I use my middle finger to left click when using a mouse
>> left-handed.  I do this because I often use computers that others also
>> use.  Being used to using the left mouse button for left clicking
>> enables me to just move the mouse, and be comfortable without  having
>> to reconfigure anything (and no risk of forgetting to put it back when
>> I'm done).
>>
>> Mike
>>
>>      
> Dear interviewees!
> Thank you for your responses. But you just don't understand. I know
> how to configure mouse buttons for left hand (i.e. reverse buttons
> functions). I don't know how to change mouse _pointer_ orientation. I
> would like to change it like this:
> http://img156.imageshack.us/img156/7656/mouseu.jpg
> I remember it was possible in the days of FC7.
>
>    

    In xfce you can control that in Preferences > Xfce 4 Settings
    Manager > Mouse > Themes. I always set mine to point from the
    Southwest rather than the Southeast. They style and size are also
    controllable.

    Bob





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