[PCR-1000] powermate tuning knob builder responds

Ted Gurley [email protected]
Mon, 25 Mar 2002 19:29:36 -0500


Why not emulate the arrow keys on the key board? Would this work?

TG

At 02:47 PM 03/25/02 -0500, you wrote:
>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.
>
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