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Old 09-14-2008, 06:44 PM   #1
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how to program mouse buttons


Hi All,

I have been searching for an answer, but surprised not to find anything.

How do I program the extra buttons on my mouse? All I find system/preferences are the very basics.

Thank You
 
Old 09-14-2008, 06:56 PM   #2
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i use btnx http://www.ollisalonen.com/btnx/
on my logitech wireless mouse ( 12 button ) 9 are set
 
Old 09-16-2008, 10:27 AM   #3
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evrouter

I've used evrouter, on mice and other devices.
 
Old 09-16-2008, 06:00 PM   #4
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Thanks for the info. I hope to give it a try later this evening.
 
  


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