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Article #1812Re: question: SoftPC and spice
From: Tim Buck
Date: Sat, 05 Sep 1992 00:32
Date: Sat, 05 Sep 1992 00:32
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In article <1992Sep3.221211.4413@rtsg.mot.com> schulkow@tophat2 (Diane Schulkowski) writes:
>I have a NeXT Colorstation, and I would like to run Spice (a DOS app for
>circuit analysis) using SoftPC. I'm having a problem using the mouse.
>
>Although I have turned on the mouse capability with SoftPC, and I can
>control the arrow cursor, I cannot use the buttons to select a menu item.
>Is there a special procedure for using the NeXT mouse with DOS
>applications?
>
>I tried to search the FAQ list (I have one in LocalApps), but I did not
>see the answer to this. Is there a FAQ list on the net?
>
>Thanks for any insight into this problem.
>
>Diane Schulkowski
>schulkow@rtsg.mot.com
You need the Insignia mouse driver in your startup files (it's either
MOUSE.SYS in CONFIG.SYS or MOUSE.COM in AUTOEXEC.BAT). The mouse driver can
be found in the C:\INSIGNIA directory.
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Tim Buck \/
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Tim.Buck@bbs.oit.unc.edu Corporate Research Ctr, Virginia Tech
timbuck@borg.lib.vt.edu Blacksburg, VA 24060
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.misc Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!gatech!concert!samba!usenet From: Tim.Buck@bbs.oit.unc.edu (Tim Buck) Subject: Re: question: SoftPC and spice Message-ID: <1992Sep5.003254.26592@samba.oit.unc.edu> Summary: need mouse driver Sender: usenet@samba.oit.unc.edu Nntp-Posting-Host: lambada.oit.unc.edu Organization: Extended Bulletin Board Service References: <1992Sep3.221211.4413@rtsg.mot.com> Distribution: usa Date: Sat, 5 Sep 1992 00:32:54 GMT Lines: 33