Thanks for the tips. Robin
On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 5:58 PM, Gustin Johnson <gus...@meganerd.ca> wrote: > I have used at least two of those devices on that MemX page with my > Linux laptop. These days I just use one of the dinovo minis with the > on-board Bluetooth adapter on my Dell. > > http://www.memoryexpress.com/Products/PID-MX20174(ME).aspx > > On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 3:28 PM, Dafydd Crosby <dcro...@userful.com> wrote: >> On 03/28/2011 02:43 PM, Mark Carlson wrote: >>> >>> On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 2:39 PM, Richard Carter<carter.r....@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Folks >>>> >>>> I have attended several presentations when the presenter used a remote >>>> device to move to the next slide. The laptop ore netbook being used >>>> was running Windows. Is it possible to do this with a netbook >>>> running kubuntu? I guess some extra hardware might be required as >>>> well as some extra software. Has anyone done this? >>>> >>>> Robin >>> >>> The hardware normally shows up like a mouse, and in my experience, >>> this works just fine on Linux. >>> >>> Example hardware: >>> >>> http://www.memoryexpress.com/Products/Computers%28ME%29/ComputerPeripherals%28ME%29/Mouse%28ME%29/Mouse_Pointers%28ME%29/Default.aspx?cc=1 >>> >>> -Mark C. >> >> You can also use just a wireless mouse if you tape over the laser before >> presentation. >> >> -Dafydd >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> clug-talk mailing list >> clug-talk@clug.ca >> http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca >> Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) >> **Please remove these lines when replying >> > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > clug-talk@clug.ca > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list clug-talk@clug.ca http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
