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Right Click - Will Apple ever? — #2

They want to force developers to give users a way to get to all application functions via a one-button mouse to make the UI simpler for new users, it's that simple. Multi-button …
MacNN Troubleshooting by Dork.

Right Click - Will Apple ever? — #3

I think the best honest full explanation might be that Apple is quite satisifed with how "CTRL+CLICK" works. I've only been a Mac user for about a year now and I kind of like it. …
MacNN Troubleshooting by aristobrat

Right Click - Will Apple ever? — #5

I have some bluetooth mice and have enjoyed the "right-click" feature all day long, the problem is that i get used to it and whenever i am on my laptop, sans mouse, i find myself f…
MacNN Troubleshooting by smellycat

Right Click - Will Apple ever? — #6

I think that these new Intel-based laptops should use the same technology that the Mighty Mouse has to make a "stealth" right-click out of a one-button trackpad.... This way, if yo…
MacNN Troubleshooting by Dork.

Right Click - Will Apple ever? — #8

Being a new Mac user and coming from the SGI world, hence three buttons' mouse all the way, I have to admit Apple mice are really beautiful… I got the USB 'Mouse', it looks great a…
MacNN Troubleshooting by Inside Man

Right Click - Will Apple ever? — #9

The main complaint is on the laptops. Sure, you can plug in a two-button mouse, but that's one more thing to carry with you. And cntl-click doesn't work for everyone, especially pe…
MacNN Troubleshooting by Dork.

Right Click - Will Apple ever? — #10

On a mouse, you have a natural primary and secondary button, the primary being under your index finger. It's fairly intuitive. On the other hand, I can see two laptop buttons bein…
MacNN Troubleshooting by CaptainHaddock

Right Click - Will Apple ever? — #11

I dont agree with that. All of the Widows laptops have two buttons and there are a ton of "regular" users and beginners using them. The problem with control-click is that it is a p…
MacNN Troubleshooting by smellycat

Right Click - Will Apple ever? — #12

Ps. I'm sitting in class right now next to my friend using a IBM T41 with a trackpad, that annoying red thing in the middle of his keyboard and FIVE buttons.
MacNN Troubleshooting by smellycat

Right Click - Will Apple ever? — #13

I simply connect my USB mouse to my PB G4. No biggie, and since I'm an ex-windows user, it feels odd to use the ctrl-click method. I have never used the trackpad on a laptop, I al…
MacNN Troubleshooting by AnthonyB

Right Click - Will Apple ever? — #14

I'm an ex windows user and I got used to control clicking in like a week, it's pretty easy. Even if you have no use a second hand it's not a hassle because I'm never right clicking…
MacNN Troubleshooting by ecking01

Right Click - Will Apple ever? — #16

I wonder if Apple could/might use their scrolling trackpad technology to alleviate this problem. One of the things that bugs me about most of my PC-laptop-using friends is that non…
MacNN Troubleshooting by marcuscorder

Right Click - Will Apple ever? — #17

Quote: Originally Posted by smellycat I dont agree with that. All of the Widows laptops have two buttons and there are a ton of "regular" users and beginners using them. The pro…
MacNN Troubleshooting by Sakino
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