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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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Types of input devices for using computer graphics?

The need of output and imput devices are very important as the computer does not run without it. without it its like a human body without the bones. they are the main devices that run the computer.

What is another name for a mechanical mouse?

Computer mouse or a pointing device. Is that what you mean?

How do you get a ripple effect on your mouse pointer?

If you go into your computer's control panel, click on appearances and themes, look to the top right of the screen under see also, it should say "mouse pointers" and you can modify your mouse pointer.

What are positive effects of the computer mouse?

Because of the computer mouse, and its cousins, the trackball and the clickpad, graphical user interfaces are practical. Otherwise, you'd need a keyboard or maybe a joystick to control things. But with a mouse, once you have enough coordination to use one, you can directly click on what you want.

When was the first wireless mouse made?

The first true wireless mouse device was the Cordless MouseMan (1991), produced by Logitech. It used radio frequencies to transmit information to the receiver in the computer. Along with the development of optical tracking technology that replaced mouse balls, the wireless capability of computer mouse devices continued to evolve. In 1999, Microsoft released the Cordless Wheel Mouse, which featured optical sensors. Armed with long-lasting batteries and unparalleled accuracy, the wireless mouse soon gained in popularity, and other manufacturing companies quickly released their own versions. Now, people don't even need a computer mouse pad to operate a mouse, and they can use mouse devices almost anywhere.

Who uses a mouse?

pretty much everyone will use a computer mouse, although there are other ways for example: a touch screen like on some computers could be a substitute People with special needs could have one adapted for them also. Hope this helps :)

Inside an optical mouse is a ball that moves freely as you drag the mouse on a surface?

FALSE

An Optical Mouse replaces the ball in a standard mouse with a microchip, miniature red light or laser light, and camera.


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What is a mouse and how does it work?

A mechanical mouse has inside of it a ball which comes in contact with the desktop or mousing surface. As the user moves the mouse around on the desktop, the ball rolls with these movements. This rolling is detected by two wheels at 90 degree angles from each other which are positioned in this way so that one wheel can detect up & down movement, while the other detects left and right movement, together they can reliably detect mouse movement in any direction. A third wheel, the guide wheel is spring loaded and presses the ball against the two sensor wheels.

What are the various types of computer mouse devices?

There are various computer mice types based on technology and working principle : ball mouse, optical (LED) mouse, laser mouse. Also they can be categorized based on DPI resolution. Also there are general purpose mouse types and special gaming mouse with lots of customizable buttons and high and variable resolution and faster sampling. Also they can be classified in terms of connectivity to the computer like wired (PS2, USB) and wireless (RF, IR, Bluetooth).

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How do you mash the mouse?

if ur talking about a computer mouse than i have no idea what ur talking about!

if u mean a living, running mouse than don't kill it! mice live breath and have souls just like us! it would be just like killing a human so just go down to the store and buy a non-mean mouse trap (it doesn't kill the mouse it just traps it!) once u've caught it release it into a bushy area and release all the mice u catch in ur house to the same spot so they can have a little family reunion and share the stories about "the big pink thing" And have a good time


think about how

CUTE!

it'll be

Functions of a computer mouse?

The mouse is a pointing and clicking device. The pointing is simply the x and y location plotted on the screen or display. When you move up down and side to side the x and y location changes along with your cursor on creen. Item on the screen have functions built into them waiting for the mouse to interact with them. A click down on the button will start this process. Some web pages have javascript embedded on them to watch(listen) for the mouse to move and click. The middle wheel of most of todays computer mouse is designed to scroll and or zoom.

Is a mouse hardwear or software?

I computer mouse is considered hardware. It falls under the same category as external hard drives, keyboards, printers, and other peripherals.

How does space mouse work?

The space mouse works with six degrees of freedom. It is similar to a joystick and supports the current 3D navigation devices.

Which is the First computer with keyboard and mouse?

the keyboard was around long before the mouse. the mouse didn't come onto it's own until operating systems became gui.

Enumerate different parts and function of the keyboard?

alpha numeric keys this is for typing an alphabet in the monitor.

numeric keys this is for typing a number in the monitor.

escape key this is pressed when you want to escape./

arrow keys to move down,up,right and left.

function keys to refresh,to shut down and etc.

space bar to make a space to your paragraph or sentence

Why do people use the right click on the mouse?

there are many use of right click in mouse.

1. for refresh computer

2. changes in desktop

3. make new folder on desktop

Pressing and releasing a mouse button is called a?

click... when you press the left mouse button (and release it) it's a left-click and when you press the right mouse button (and release it) it's a right-click

What is a pressure sensitive pad that works like a mouse?

The screen monitor. i like my answer dont you. woo hoo woo hoo.

What is the name of the old mouse connector?

PS/2 Connector
More info here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PS/2_connector


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Where can one purchase a Logitech G500 Gaming Mouse?

A Logitech G500 Gaming Mouse can be purchased from many electronic stores such as Currys. They can also be purchased from Amazon. Information about the mouse can be found on the Logitech website.

What are the advantages of space mouse?

advantage

it can move to man intuitive . we can rotate in x y& z direction and our convenient