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Mouse Tools

Mouse tools allow the mouse to be used in different ways, and provide an alternate solution to people with limited mobility.

KMouseTool

A program for KDE, KMouseTool, provides an alternate method for clicking the mouse by clicking the mouse whenever the cursor pauses and even provides a dragging capability. KMouseTool works with any mouse or pointing device.

Installing KMouseTool

To install kmousetool in Mageia you can either select Startmenu -> Application -> Add/Remove Software and then type in kmousetool in package search line in a terminal window type su urpmi kmousetool.

Mousetweaks

Similar to KDE's KMouseTool, GNOME's Mousetweaks provides functions for simulated secondary clicks, dwell clicks, and pointer capture. Additional information on Mousetweaks can be found at [1]

Installing Mousetweaks

In Mageia, Mousetweaks is packaged and can be installed by selecting Startmenu -> Application -> Add/Remove Software and then typing mousetweaks; or in a terminal window, type su urpmi mousetweaks.


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