Re: Apple //c Mouse: Do I need a driver? Is Mac Plus mouse compatible?

[mspaeth@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Wayne Gretzky)]

In article <CBo3xu.Cus@harlequin.com> tim@harlequin.com (Tim McNerney) writes:
>I recently bought a used Apple //c.  It didn't come with a mouse.  Since
>the connector was the same (DB9) I tried plugging my Mac Plus mouse into
>the //c, and booting up Pinball Construction Set, but this didn't work.

Pinball construction set doesn't take mouse input... only joystick... Try
something lik point-to-point...

>
>Then I heard from someone at Apple and someone at a used equipment broker
>that the Mac Plus mouse *does* work on the //c.  The guy at Apple added
>that there is some sort of mouse driver that makes it work.
>

I don't know about the Mac mouse, But I don't know of anything that requires
an external driver per se for a //c...

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