[Ti] MacBooks - why the lack of a built in scroll ball?

[Glenn L. Austin]

I use SideTrack on my AlBook 1.25.  SideTrack is an alternate  
trackpad driver for the built-in trackpad which enables all of the  
functionality of the hardware.

On Jan 16, 2006, at 10:04 AM, Ardeshir Mehta wrote:

>
> On 16-Jan-06, at 8:38 AM, John Azevedo wrote:
>
>> On Jan 10, 2006, at 10:07 PM, Ardeshir Mehta wrote:
>>
>>> Uh ... just a minor rant: Why don't the MacBooks come with a  
>>> built-in scroll ball at the top of the trackpad, *à la* Mighty  
>>> Mouse?
>>
>> Have you tried two finger scrolling on the track pad?
>
> Unfortunately my TiBook (bought in July 2003) can't do it. In fact  
> till recently I didn't even know it was possible!
>
> Can I retrofit my TiBook to do it?

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