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Computer Mouse
A mouse is a hand-operated input device used in a computer. It is used to tell a computer what to do, including moving the pointer, and selecting items on the screen.
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Do lefthanded people use their right hand for their computer mouse?
most left handers like me iv'e seen do, but me i use one left handed most of the time when im on my computer, but computers at school i just use them right handed, cause its a hasle changing it over and back to the other side all the time
Place your hand on the mouse so that the palm of your hand fits over it. If you are using your right hand, put your thumb on the left side of the mouse and your ring finger and little finger in the right. Lightly rest your index finger on the left mouse button and your middle finger on the right mouse button.
What advantages and disadvantages of a mouse?
A mouse gives you more control that just a mouse pad.
The major disadvantage associated with the use of the mouse, especially the wired type, is that it is not as intuitive to use as other input devices like touchscreens. Mice however provide a great method of working the GUI and are relatively inexpensive.
What brand produces the best wireless mouse?
The best logitech mouse would be the E305 which is not only ergonomic. It also features comfort and good control. This model offers the best price and the best value. It is also very stylish and can be bought with many different designs to fit your needs.
What the technique of holding down the left mouse button and moving it over an area of text?
Highlighting the text.
From the following which one is odd man out monitor keyboard floppy-drive windows hard-disk drive?
Answer IS:-Windows....
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What is the difference between wireless and laser mouse?
A wireless mouse sends signals to the computer through the air rather then having a cord connect the two. Laser mouses have a small laser at the bottom of it. It uses motion sensing to tell how much the mouse moves without having to use a mouse ball. Wireless and laser are independent so a mouse can neither, both, or just one of them.
How are an optical mouse an air mouse wireless mouse different?
Optical mouse works on the principle of image processing techniques while air mouse works on the principle of inertial motion sensing
What is the density of a computer mouse?
A standard, no-frills, mechanical two-button mouse (with cord) weighs between 13 and 15 ounces (370-425 grams).
Your newer optical mice are a bit lighter at between 11 and 13 ounces (310-370 grams).
The mini-mice out there (designed for laptops and confined space use) weigh in at between 9 and 11 ounces (255-310 grams).
Does the mouse pointer becomes different shapes depending on the task you are performing?
The mouse pointer, or cursor, changes shape.
Is a touchpad a input or a output?
A touchpad is an input device. It operates on the same principle as your mouse does, taking your movements or gestures and translating them into a form the computer can understand in order to get work done.
your best bet at the moment is either some kind of macro pad or hot key program like autohotkey. there isn't really much in advanced heuristics atm. otherwise it is some kind of touch or pen based input... unfortunately computer input methods/devices is an area of computer technology that has remained mostly stagnant since the creation of computers.
How do you maintain wireless mouse?
If a ball mouse:
Take out the ball every so often and clean in the hole as dust usually collects in that area.
If a Lazer or optical Mouse:
you do not really need to carry out maintanance but try to keep the mouse clean and make sure parts are clean.
What is cost of computer mouse?
It really just depends on what kind of mouse your looking for and where you purchase it at. A typical, wire mouse without laser would be about $10 or less, depending on where you got it. A wire, laser mouse would be about $15 or so, still depending on where you got it from. A good wireless usb laser mouse is about $25. Needless to say, they aren't the most expensive device for a computer.
What Mexican invented the mouse pad?
The mousepad was invented by a young man named Casey Lee DeMarino. Casey spent long hours researching and experimenting with different types of materials in search of the perfect texture on which to smoothly roll a computer's screen pointer device. He eventual discovered, by fortunate mishap, that a rubberized foam material surfaced with a thin nylon sheet provided optimum rolling for computing.
The birth date of this invention is unknown, but is rumored to have gained public appeal in the late 1980's.
How do you move objects using mouse during a PowerPoint slide show?
Use V.B.A coding FOR THAT.... BUT IT HARD BECAUSE THE CODE IS TRICKY GO TO POWERPOINT HEAVEN FOR V.B.A CODING
How do you drag without mouse?
Dragging is usually accomplished by putting the cursor over the subject in question, clicking and holding down the left mouse button, the mouse can then be moved dragging the item with it to the new location. There the mouse button is released and i love my mom!!!
What happens if you right click and screen and click refresh?
When browsing the internet it may sometimes be useful to do a page refresh. When clicked the browser reloads the webpage by reaccesing the web server and the page is the "freshly" redisplayed.
If you remember the mice used long time ago before optical mice, they used a rubber ball underneath them to track movement. Well, take that technology and imagine the mouse upside down where you only spin the ball while the mouse is stationary. A track ball is a large mounted ball fixed in position apart from its rotation ability that is designed to move the cursor like a mouse except that it is stationary.
What is the function of the right mouse key?
The left mouse button is used primarily to select objects in a graphical interface. Some computing systems allow the user to switch the mouse buttons around, particularly to allow for those who are right-handed. In such configurations, the left mouse button serves an auxiliary purpose, such as opening pop-up menus.
