The pen operates in mouse mode (relative coordinates) and pen mode (absolute coordinates), the latter being ideal for detailed forge - er, photographic image editing. To cap it all off (pun intended), the top of the pen is a virtual eraser! You also can double-click by tapping the pen tip to the pad twice, but that isn’t a good idea when you are trying to be very accurate. The pressure-sensitive pen detects and reports 512 levels of pressure and has a two-position rocker switch on the side for right click and left double-click. The pad on my unit has an active area of 4 by 5 inches, but other models are as large as 12 by 19 inches. I didn’t really say much about these devices last week, so here goes: The product comes with an active pad, wireless mouse and a pen. I’ve also rekindled my love of the Wacom Graphire Mouse/Pen. Neither of us would give our mice up for any amount of money. I use the Ergo Mouse at work, and as we could only afford one Roller Mouse, my wife uses it in her home office. We’re online, on time, on target and “en point.”Īfter last week’s missive on mice, reader Jeff Hall in Amherst, N.H., wrote in to say: "Speaking of mice that you either love or hate, my two favorites are the Roller Mouse from Contour Design and the Ergo Mouse, which is made by a Norwegian company and marketed in the United States by 3M. Yes indeed, Gearhead is now completely virtualized.
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