[PCR-1000] powermate tuning knob builder responds
ed
[email protected]
Mon, 25 Mar 2002 14:47:29 -0500
this sounds very positive, coming from the PowerMate knob's product manager:
>User-Agent: Microsoft-Outlook-Express-Macintosh-Edition/5.0.3
>Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2002 13:39:00 -0600
>Subject: Re: powermate windows98 support issue
>From: Jason Litchford <[email protected]>
>To: ed <[email protected]>
>
>Hmmmm, sounds like a great idea to me, I will pass this on to the developers
>of the PowerMate software. I don't see any technical reason that this could
>not be easily implemented, but then again, I'm not a programmer... :)
>
>Thanks for the heads up!
>
>Take care
>
>Jason Litchford
>Product Manager
>Griffin Technology
>1619 Elm Hill Pike, Suite C
>Nashville, TN 37210
>Wk: 615-399-7000
>Fx: 615-388-8041
>[email protected]
>__________________________________
>Hi
>
> >
> > i just purchased a powermate knob and installed it on my windows98
> > system. the application(s) i wish to use your product for employ the left
> > & right mouse buttons to turn a virtual knob, which is used to control the
> > frequency of various types types of radio equipment. unfortunately, it
> > appears that your programmers did not think to include left & right mouse
> > button emulation in the powermate control panel software.
> >
> > since your windows driver is in beta, please add this simple, necessary
> > feature. there are numerous windows software packages that use the left &
> > right mouse buttons (and the scroll wheel/button) to emulate analog
> > controls in the external equipment the software is designed to
> > control. supporting these simple emulations would not require much coding,
> > but would open up your market to many more powermate windows customers.
> >
> > as a writer for various technical magazines, i would actively promote the
> > use of your powermate product if griffin added these simple features to its
> > windows control panel software. please advise me if griffin technology can
> > commit to adding support for these needed features. thank you.