[GRASS-user] tips on GRASS Mac users

Dave Kent dkent at sasktel.net
Fri Jul 25 20:51:20 EDT 2008


  I usually disable scrolling on the middle button as if it is rolled  
slightly when pressed, grass responds in unpredictable ways.

dave

On Jul 25, 2008, at 4:16 PM, William Kyngesburye wrote:

> On Jul 25, 2008, at 9:34 AM, William Kyngesburye wrote:
>
>> On Jul 25, 2008, at 12:55 AM, maning sambale wrote:
>>
>>> How to configure middle-click for the zooming function in GRASS with
>>> imacs mighty mouse?
>>>
>> GRASS (X11) takes mouse buttons as they are assigned in System  
>> Preferences->Keyboard & Mouse.  ie, if you set your mouse right- 
>> handed, the left and right will be switched in GRASS also.  I  
>> believe the middle button on the mighty mouse defaults to some OS  
>> feature (I don't have an iMac handy, but can check later), so you  
>> need to change it to a normal middle button.
>>
>
> I just checked.  Here are how the "Mac" logical mouse buttons match  
> "Unix" buttons (I don't know what button numbers they are):
>
> Primary Button = left
> Secondary Button = right
> Button 3 = middle
>
> So, it's the logical "Buttons" you have assigned in OSX that will  
> match logical buttons in X11.
>
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