From: "Damian Yerrick" <NOSP AT Musenet@pineight.8m.com>
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"Shawn Hargreaves" <SHargreaves AT acclaimstudios DOT co DOT uk> wrote:
> Damian Yerrick writes:
> >> does anybody know of a library-extension for allegro
> >> to get input from a mouse wheel?
> >
> > They're working on integrating a z-axis into the mouse driver
> > right now.
>
> That is only in the Windows and Linux versions.

Then how about for DOS, emulate a third axis by treating
y-mickeys as z-mickeys when the center (third) mouse button
is down? This is what MOUSEimp does.


Damian Yerrick