[Ti] apple works and mouse wheel

[T Molnar]

Thanks so much for this information.
As I suspected.
cheers,
tim
On Dec 13, 2003, at 8:33 AM, cheshirekat wrote:

> On Fri, Dec 12, 2003, the following words from T Molnar tam at em.ca,
> emerged from a plethora of SPAM ...
>
>> Anyone know how to get Appleworks to respond to a Microsoft
>> Intellimouse (optical USB) so that the mouse wheel will allow 
>> scrolling
>> while in Appleworks?
>> I have tried several things with the sys pref panels and looking 
>> around
>> in Applework prefs but nothing seems to work.
>
> In X, the application has to have support for wheel scrolling, which
> Appleworks does not. Native Cocoa applications apparently use the 
> ability
> as provided by OS X. Other Carbon applications have to have the ability
> within the program. Unfortunately, Apple never applied scroll wheel
> support in AppleWorks. Maybe that will be addressed in a future update 
> of
> AppleWorks since I don't know of any hacks to provide the feature.
>


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