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Article #3957Re: Moving Cursor under Program Control?
From: Remy Lebeau (TeamB)
Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2006 17:42
Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2006 17:42
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"Nicholas Gessler" <gessler@ucla.edu> wrote in message news:4435c27b$1@newsgroups.borland.com... > Basically, I want to use the mouse as a real-world data > collection device. I want to intercept the XY data from the > roller ball interruptors or laser? LEDs and process it under > program control WITHOUT moving the cursor on the screen. > Can I disconnect the two? The cursor is under the control of the OS. s far as I know, you can't stop it from moving the cursor around when it receives input from the mouse hardware, unless you write your own device driver to process the hardware signals directly. Gambit
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