[Thunar-dev] Use another mouse button for gestures

Mathias Brodala info at noctus.net
Wed Jan 3 17:54:28 CET 2007


Hello Mike.

Mike Massonnet, 03.01.2007 17:43:
> On Wed, Jan 03, 2007 at 02:11:33PM +0100, Mathias Brodala wrote:
>> Ori Bernstein, 03.01.2007 14:05:
>>> On Wed, 03 Jan 2007 13:20:19 +0100, Mathias Brodala <info at noctus.net> said:
>>>> Could this be implemented (as option of course)? Or how could I patch my Thunar
>>>> so that it works at least for me?
>>> It could be. RTFS (Read the Fine Source).
>> The fact above complicates my intention. Now the context menu must be hold back
>> until the button is released.
>>
>> I can’t modify the source on myself (yet) so I just wanted to know if this could
>> be added as feature.
> 
> How about asking Opera to use the middle button?  :)

Nah, I like the right mouse button. It’s much easier to push than the middle
one. And I can use my middle finger to push it. For the middle button I have to
bend my forefinger

> There is an extension for Firefox where you can use the button you want.
> http://optimoz.mozdev.org/gestures/

Hehe, that one doesn’t help me much when using Opera.

> IMHO the middle button _is_ the best choice.  With the synaptic driver
> you can touch the touchpad with two fingers then one and move.  This is
> really neat ^_^

No laptop here.


Regards, Mathias

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