Questions tagged [mice]
For questions about geokinetic co-ordinate based input peripherals, also known as mice.
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Proper size USB wired mouse
Can anyone suggest a decently sized wired mouse? Have just tried a Tecknet UM013 but that is 25% shorter than the Microsoft Intellimouse I was intending to replace, just too small to be comfortable.
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Suitable replacement for a Logitech MXAir Mouse?
I got the Logitech MXAir mouse back around 2007 when I decided to center my entertainment center around a Mac mini and I have loved it ever since. It's perfect for using my TV-connected computer from ...
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Mouse + Trackball combo
I tried a Logitech trackball when they first came out as I was starting to get RSI on the wrist. But it soon gave me RSI of the thumb. So I went back to the mouse and made myself ambidextrous. I ...
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What monitor to buy for the video card "Intel HD Graphics 4400"?
I'm buying a new monitor for a system using the video card "Intel HD Graphics 4400". (I'm thinking about buying this DELL S3422DW. I'm wondering how good of a monitor I can buy that will be ...
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A method for holding down a keyboard key for a long period of time
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I play Path of Exile and other games like it. In it, you point your mouse at a specific location and click to move your character there. You can hold the button down to constantly move your ...
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3D Connexion-like device for Linux
I'm looking for a device to be used in 3D CAD, like the well-known 3D Connexion, that works flawlessly under Ubuntu 22.04. Even if it's a compatible one (like a cheap clone). I'm not a professional ...
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Trackball non-sliding pointing device recommendation
This is a bit of a unique hardware recommendation... but I think people here may be able to provide quality recommendations.
When using a computer mouse, the preferred hardware to place under the ...
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A mouse with an optical wheel encoder
I am so disappointed that almost all modern budget mice have a mechanical wheel encoder. As a result, scrolling quality degrades over time. Documents are not scrolled, but jump chaotically.
On the ...
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Mouse with consistent long-lasting surface traction/friction
I am a heavy desktop and mouse user, and I like using mice right on the desk surface i.e. without a mouse pad. This involves keeping the desk squeaky clean but I am okay with it.
The issue is that all ...
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Logitech G402 Hyperion Fury vs Redragon M711 Cobra: Which one is good for me?
can some people please recommend which mouse would be better for my purpose listed below?
I use mainly Linux (Manjaro Linux), but sometimes I play games on Windows 11, like CS:GO, Asphalt 9, Minecraft,...
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Large durable wireless mouse
I've been using mice like the below for a while, and am looking to upgrade to something with a higher build quality.
I really like the feel and the button layout, but within a year or two the wheel ...
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Good cheap mouse for double clicking and can be purchased in India
I was thinking of purchasing a new mouse, since my current mouse is not working properly. I was thinking of getting a mouse that is lightweight and can double click. I would prefer that it can drag ...
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Durable corded USB mouse
I'm looking to replace my current cheap-o usb mouse, as the buttons have started to go in earnest. I'd like to get a model that is durable, preferably with user-serviceable, mechanical switches. Of ...
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keyboard/mouse switch that simulates devices to connected computers and does not disconnect keyboard/mouse on switch
I have a USB hub where I can switch between two computers. On pressing a button, the hub disconnects all devices from one computer and then, after a short time, reconnects them to the other computer. ...
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Best gaming mouse for drag clicking under 60$ (4400 inr)
My question is what is the best gaming mouse that can drag click/ butterfly high cps for godbridging available on amazon.in. I am okay with any mouse that can get me high rmb cps under 60$ as of now ...
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Is the redragon m601 good for drag clicking?
So, I am thinking of getting a better gaming mouse under 20$ which could get me good cps. This is as I would like to learn breezily, and godbridging in minecraft bedwars.
I have currently seen only ...
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Mouse with continuous scrolling
I am looking for a wireless mouse that has continuous scroll. Mostly i find wheels that have a discrete movement and are not sensible to small turns in the scroll. I would like that even an small ...
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Replacement for the discontinued Microsoft Natural Wireless Laser Mouse 6000
I have a Microsoft Natural Wireless Laser Mouse 6000 that I bought over 10 years ago. It is a large, wireless, ergonomically-shaped mouse (nearly vertical, but not quite as vertical as the Evoluent ...
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Mac-compatible Bluetooth mouse with internal battery charged via USB-C
I want a wireless mouse to use with my MacBook Pro 2018.
Requirements:
Internal battery.
Rechargeable by USB-C.
Usable while charging.
Bluetooth.
Compatible with current macOS.
Fits large hand.
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USB to PS/2 converter
I have a USB wired keyboard and wireless Mouse with a USB receiver. Almost every USB port I have is used, so I wanted to relieve the ports of some burden by transfering my keyboard and mouse to PS/2 ...
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Could you advise a very good multi-button mouse for macOS?
I am looking for a very good mouse for my MacBook Pro (2016, 15", macOS 10.15.7).
I have just returned the Logitech MX Master 3 because of the loudness of the left/right buttons and of how poor ...
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USB mouse vs. Bluetooth mouse -- less battery drain
Which would drain a laptop battery less, a USB (LED) mouse or a bluetooth mouse? Nothing fancy, just a basic travel 3 button mouse in each case.
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Hub for bluetooth mouse and keyboard
I have a bluetooth mouse and keyboard which I use for my personal and work laptops, sometimes they will both be on at the same time and I'll need to switch between them. This is a bit of a pain, is ...
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Simple mouse for big palms
I've above average sized palms.
I'm looking for a simple mouse which I can use comfortably for my daily purpose. And which can last longer than 1 year. In past I've tried a few big ones but they ...
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Want Logitech multi-button wireless non-Bluetooth mouse with non-Unifying receiver
I have a Logitech set: mouse (M185) + keyboard (K270). It uses a pre-Unifying receiver (this is how I understand it), one for both mouse and keyboard. I would like to replace the mouse with some other ...
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Wireless, low profile UK keyboard & mouse with backslash
I'm looking for the perfect keyboard and mouse. This is what perfect means for me:
Normal shape, not interested in ergonomic curves, foldable etc.
Slim and light keyboard & mouse
Low profile keys
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Ergonomic PC mouse for left handed child?
I've been looking for a good mouse device for my son around but it's not so easy to find a PC/laptop mouse which is:
ergonomic and lightweight
small for a 12 yrs person (okay the hand will start ...
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Want keyboard with track point device between F and G keys, or between H and J
I strongly prefer to use a track point instead of track pad or mouse.
The only nitpick I find is that it is positioned between the G and H keys. I'd prefer it to be between the F and G keys (as a ...
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Need a Mouse with a scrollwheel, back browser shortcut button on the thumb side and forward shortcut button on the ring finger side
I previously had an HP 5 button optical comfort mouse but these are now end of life for some reason with no apparent like-for-like replacement.
One 'slit' button each side meant no uncomfortable ...
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Multi Device Bluetooth keyboard and mouse
I am looking for a keyboard (and optionally a mouse) that is Bluetooth-enabled and backlit and can switch between different Bluetooth devices (pc and tablet/phone).
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How to connect USB peripheries to USB Hub on monitor and desktop PC without unplugging?
I have a USB-C screen (Lenovo ThinkVision P27H) which I want to connect my laptop to, so that I just need one wire for charging and video.
The screen also features a USB hub, which is why I would like ...
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Wireless (240-300') monitor/keyboard/mouse extender
We have a situation where we want to extend a second display (hdmi to large screen TV), Keyboard, and Mouse approximately 240-300 feet away from the computer.
This is a situation where we can't ...
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Effects of Radio-Frequency or Bluetooth Mouses on Laptop Battery Usage
I'm looking for a new mouse to work with on my laptop. I want it to be wireless, but I'm still deciding between Radio-frequency or Bluetooth. It needs to be precise since I often work with game ...
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Wireless alternative to Logitech G502 Mouse
I am looking for an alternative for the wireless Logitech G502. I have the cable version and love it. But the currently available wireless version is just too expensive at about 149€. The cable ...
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Where can I get a longer mouse?
I'm looking for a mouse that's longer than the traditional standard mouse.
Reason: I'm beginning to get minor pains in the forefinger and middle finger of each hand. (I swap hands frequently as soon ...
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Wireless mouse, compatible to Ubuntu 18.04
I need a mouse at work
not more expensive than 50 €, better around 30 € or less
wireless, preferable with dongle (and optional additional Bluetooth)
suitable for palm grip*
best would be 5 buttons + ...
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Are there any budget Bluetooth trackballs?
I love using trackballs on bed/couches as I don't need to worry about the surface at all. However, tablets are cutting down on usb-A ports and I don't want adapters hanging off my tablet so I'm ...
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Wired USB mouse with freely spinning vertical wheel and a thumb wheel
I am looking for a mouse which can be used wired (so data transfer via USB cable is possible) which has the option of a freely spinning mouse wheel and a secondary, horizontal wheel (not buttons for ...
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Wireless keyboard/mouse immune to USB3 radio frequency interference?
I have always had really bad luck with wireless keyboards and mice on computers that have USB3 connectors. When plugging the receiver mini-dongle into a USB3 port (or even near a USB3 port) both the ...
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Hardwired Programmable Mouse
I would like a mouse that has copy and paste solely programmed into it.
The peculiarity about this is I don't what a mouse that simply has buttons but has the keyboard shortcuts programmable into the ...
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Durable corded mouse
I am looking for a durable, corded mouse. I have used the Logitech M500 corded mouse in the past, and I really like the model. Problem is, the thing breaks reliably after less than a year, one way or ...
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Vertical Mouse with Stepless Scroll Wheel
I am looking for a vertical mouse that also has a step-less or free swinging scroll where, which works similar like the ones from the Logitech G-Series mice, where you have a button to unlock the ...
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Multi-button mouse that shows up as a mouse, not a keyboard
I actually have a multi-button mouse that works well and fits my requirements (a Microsoft IntelliMouse Optical 1.1A), but I use keymappings and button mappings a lot on my Mac and would like a mouse ...
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Device that is just mouse buttons and scroll wheels
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I'm searching for a device that is simply a box that acts as a USB mouse, with these
A web-search for "mouse button box" returns pages with this $125 assistive technology device, but it's ...
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Looking for a modestly priced Wireless Keyboard & Mouse Combo
I am looking into buying a new mouse and keyboard combo. I define "combo" as in using one single USB port for both devices.
I strongly prefer to buy on Amazon, but I can live without.
Preferred ...
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Good Keyboard/Mice specifications for Daily Office Use
I work at a institution where we need to buy a few keyboards and mices for replacement.
The problem is: we have to do that through a "inverse auction" technique where the interested sellers have to ...
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Is there an Apple Mighty Mouse alternative?
I'll start by admitting that I realize the Apple Mighty Mouse is beyond deprecated. I'm a musician and programmer, and I work on both Mac and PC. I continue to buy a "new to me" discontinued, re-...
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Wired USB connected foldable keyboard with mouse?
I am looking for a computer keyboard with the following three properties:
It is foldable (not the soft silicon rolling type keyboards, but hard material with folding joints) or extra-small,
It can be ...
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6 Button Mouse Under $30 [closed]
My current 6 button mouse is failing me, and I would like to find a similar mouse. My primary requirement is that it must have forwards and backwards buttons. It must also work with linux and be wired....
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Wireless mouse with rechargable battery
I am looking for a wireless mouse with a rechargable battery in the range of ~50$. So far most of the mouses that I have seen have normal batteries as this one.
I want the mouse primarily to use it ...
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