From: "Thomas Harte" <T DOT Harte AT btinternet DOT _c_o_m_>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: ps2 mouse and allegro?
Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2000 20:10:40 +0100
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James W Sager Iii wrote in message ...
>I'm using a ps2 mouse for windows98, but when I compile my game with an
>older or newer version of Djgpp+allegro, the PS2 mouse can not move the
>cursor...
>
>Anyone know whats up with this?


If you are running in a DOS box, I can't really help, but I am aware that
with my PS2 mouse, Allegro does not report '-1' as promised in the docs for
install_mouse if you run with no mouse driver (only possible in 'true' DOS),
but instead '0'. Does that help at all?

-Thomas