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01-23-2009, 07:46 AM
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Using an optical mouse on the table for a router, could that ever work as an absolute positioning device? I suspect not, but I think mice are fairly good at not loosing "steps". Maybe mechanical mice would work, too, but much less durable of course.  |
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01-23-2009, 08:02 AM
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| It has been discussed about using a mouse as an encoder. Maybe these threads will answer your question. jgro http://www.cnczone.com/forums/showth...=optical+mouse http://www.cnczone.com/forums/showth...=optical+mouse http://www.cnczone.com/forums/showth...=optical+mouse
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