RE: Netscape & scrollmouse
it worked for me on potato with Xfree 4 but not now in woody. I don´t
remember but i thin it was Netscape 4.75. In mozilla I don`t realize.
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: David P James [mailto:dpjames@rogers.com]
> Enviado el: jueves, 27 de junio de 2002 14:43
> Para: Debian User List
> Asunto: Re: Netscape & scrollmouse
>
>
> Helgi Örn wrote:
> > On Thu, 2002-06-27 at 06:44, Bob Proulx wrote:
> >
> >> I think you are on top of things. But does netscape
> >> 4.77 support the mouse wheel? I did not think so. If
> >> you can go to a newer version or Mozilla or Galeon or
> >> something newer then I believe it will have mouse wheel
> >> support. I think netscape 4.77 is just too old for
> >> that. I believe that is why the previous poster was
> >> suggesting imwheel. That converts mouse events to
> >> page-up / page-down, cursor-up / cursor-down keys and
> >> works for programs that don't understand the mouse
> >> wheel. But having tried that I did not like it and
> >> doubt if you would either.
> >>
> >
> > In my first mail I explained why I need Netscape 4.*, I
> > use other browsers too. But when I need to use Netscape I
> > would like to be able to use the scrollmouse as I am
> > used to in other Linux distributions I have used before I
> > moved to Debian.
> >
> > Cheers, Helgi Örn
> >
> >
>
>
> Netscape 4.77 doesn't seem to support scroll wheels, at
> least not easily. (Oddly, when I first started using linux I
> used Corel Linux and I was able to get the scroll wheel to
> work for about 5 minutes at the beginning of a Netscape
> session before it cut out on me. I have no idea why and no
> idea what I did to get it working at all, other than maybe
> shear luck) However, Netscape is fairly customizable
> and there is a way around it. I've snipped the relevant
> section from my .Xdefaults file in my home directory. There
> is a lot more than what I've appended, including entries to
> disable blinking text and to replace the search button with
> a google link, etc.
>
>
> --
> David P. James
> Ottawa, Ontario
> http://members.rogers.com/dpjames/
>
> The bureaucratic mentality is the only constant in the universe.
> -Dr. Leonard McCoy, Star Trek IV
>
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