From: "florianx" <florianx AT drdos DOT org>
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Subject: Re: Scroll Wheels in Dos.
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 22:40:14 +0100
Organization: Club Dr-DOS - www.drdos.org
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Look here:

FreeDOS mouse driver CTMOUSE at http://www.vein.hu/~nagyd/

"Added support for serial Microsoft Whell/Intellimouse protocol, wheel
interpreted as third button "

bye, florianx

Alexei A. Frounze schrieb in Nachricht
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>"Eli Zaretskii" <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> wrote in message
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>>
>> On Fri, 23 Feb 2001, R. Glashans wrote:
>>
>> > I've been trying to find some source to read the scroll wheel of a
>standard
>> > ms-mouse.
>>
>> You mean, by using Int 33h functions with the standard mouse drivers?
>> AFAIK, this is impossible: Microsoft quite deliberately didn't add that
>> functionality to the Int 33h API.
>>
>> If someone knows how to get at the wheel events via Int 33h, please
>> speak up.
>
>By introducing a new function on int 33h and making a new driver for DOS
>(and windows so that wheel rotation reflects to v86 tasks :).
>I bet there are not many people willing to do this (especially, to change
>something in windows on behalf of DOS programs :)
>
>Good Luck
>--
>Alexei A. Frounze
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