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From: Jeffrey Altman <jaltman2@nyc.rr.com>
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Subject: Re: mouse scroll wheel in Kermit 95?
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Frank da Cruz wrote:
> I confess, all this is a mystery to me. The behavior is different from one
> machine to another. I have two PCs in my office, both with K95G 2.1.3 and
> Windows XP. The mouse wheel works fine in Kermit on one of them (machine A),
> and not at all on the other (B). This is clearly a Windows issue and not a
> Kermit one. If Windows feeds Kermit the mouse wheel events, Kermit knows what
> to do with them. The Kermit scrolling that you see when the mouse wheel does
> work is being done by Kermit itself.
>
> I have Photoshop on the same two machines, and the same is true there. The
> mouse wheel works as expected on machine A (e.g. for scrolling an enlarged
> image vertically) but not at all on machine B. Yet the wheel works fine on
> Macnine B in other applications such as IE and Firefox.
If your mouse driver maps the wheel to scroll events then it will work.
If your mouse driver does not map the wheel to scroll events then it
will not work.
Kermit 95 was written before there were mouse wheels. As such it does
not support them. You need to rely on the compatibility mode of the
mouse drivers.
Jeffrey Altman