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The Magic Mouse is a multi-touch mouse manufactured and sold by [tag:apple]

The Magic Mouse is the first consumer mouse to have multi-touch capabilities.

Taking after the iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, and multi-touch trackpads, the Magic Mouse allows the use of gestures such as swiping and scrolling across the top surface of the mouse to interact with desktop computers.

It connects via Bluetooth and runs on two AA batteries.

It was first sold on October 20, 2009.

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Disable mouse wheel integration in Android emulator

Is it possible to disable mouse wheel scrolling in AVD? Because I am using apple magic mouse and almost every mouse touch (not click - just touch) acts as click in Emulator and it drives me crazy. Same thing is happening even on BlueStacks emulator…
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Extending Functionality of Magic Mouse: Do I Need a kext?

I recently purchased a Magic Mouse. It is fantastic and full of potential. Unfortunately, it is seriously hindered by the software support. I want to fix that. I have done quite a lot of research and these are my findings regarding the event chain…
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Reverse Engineering an Apple Kext - Reconstructing the Class

Greetings! I am currently attempting to extend the functionality of the Magic Mouse. To do this, I am hoping to write a kext that intercepts events from the multitouch driver, AppleMultitouchDriver.kext, interprets them, and either dispatches new…
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Apple Magic Mouse Api

I just bought a Magic Mouse and I like it pretty much. But as a Mac Developer it's even cooler. But there's one problem: is there already an API available for it? I want to use it for one of my applications. For, example, detect the user's finger…
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How to implement the two-finger swipe gesture in Cocoa to go back and forward?

Several applications like Safari and the Finder go back and forward when you swipe with two fingers on your Magic Mouse (or with three fingers on your Magic Trackpad). How would I implement this in my Cocoa application? What classes are available?
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Using Android Emulator with an Apple Magic Mouse

I am testing an Android App using Android Studio under macOS. I find that using a magic mouse, sometimes I get a touch event when moving the mouse over the emulated screen, even though I have not clicked the mouse. Anyone else experience this?
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Horizontal mousewheel events for left and right wheel spin

I'm using jQuery mousewheel plugin to fire different actions for each left and right wheelspins. The Apple Magic Mouse horizontal wheel scroll have the same effect as mostly laptops trackpad, which you use two fingers to scroll page left and…
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Why won't the Python Tkinter Canvas Scroll?

Why can't I get the python tkinter canvas to respond to the vertical and horizontal swiping/scrolling of Apple's Magic Mouse? The scrollbars for the canvas work properly (meaning the horizontal bar works when I swipe/scroll horizontally on the mouse…
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How does the momentum/inertial scroll work with the Magic Mouse on NSScrollView?

When you scroll with the newer Apple Magic Mouse (at least on 10.6, I can't confirm any previous Mac OS) you get inertial scroll like scrolling on iPhone (that is, after a flick of the finger to scroll, it doesn't abruptly stop, but instead…
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iOS simulator slowing osx down and interfering with magic mouse

Has anyone noticed that when using iOS simulator for extended periods of time or during launch of Apps that there is a disturbance in the performance of osx and the magic mouse? The other day a darkened view loading across the osx screen and it said…
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How to disable block selection in IntelliJ macOS

I am working with Intellj IDE, but I found one thing really annoying. I am using macOS and Magic Mouse, when I try to select part of the code it often instead of selecting code tries to move block of code like that This thing is really annoying…
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applescript and magic mouse

I want to applescript the scrolling behaviour of my magic mouse so I can toggle it on and off with a key press. Trouble is, I'm a designer not a developer, so don't have a clue where to even start. I've experimented with Script Editor and Automator…
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Is there a way to get the magic mouse or MacBook Pro trackpad to work with the iphone simulator?

It seems like the perfect opportunity for the trackpad or the magic mouse to work with the iphone simulator but it doesnt?! Does anyone know how to get it working to allow me to touch and pinch?
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Magic Mouse Momentum Scrolling Not Working

Unfortunately this is hard for me to test myself because I have yet to get a Magic Mouse of my own, but I've been told by my testers who do have a magic mouse that momentum scrolling isn't working in my app. I've not subclassed NSScrollView, but…
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1 Finger Right/Left Swipe on MAC OS X

I need to catch the event of one finger right/left swipe for the Magic Mouse or two finger swipe for the Trackpad. So far I've managed to set the event for two finger swipe on the magic mouse/ three finger on the trackpad, but this won't work in…
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