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Re: Small keyboard and mouse

From: Andrew Plumb <>
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2006 23:21:18 -0400

A little late to the discussion, but check out this little trackball  
component from SparkFun:

http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/product_info.php?products_id=755

Might be part of a solution for you.

Enjoy!

Andrew.

On 21-Jul-06, at 11:27 PM, Bryan Hurley wrote:

> http://www.cduniverse.com/search/xx/games/pid/6997082/a/PS2+Mini-key 
> +Keyboard.htm
>
> http://www.dreamgear.net/ps2minikey.htm
>
> Dreamgear playstation2 minikey usb keyboard clips on the ps2  
> controller - no pointer however
>
> It is a USB and works with XP, I have one and it is fine... missing  
> some keys but they can be remapped, this was discussed here before.  
> You could hack it together with that ring mouse trackball http:// 
> cablesonline.stores.yahoo.net/usb4dfinmous.html
>
> The small kbd/pointer would be a kbd/mouse vnc thing as currently  
> discussed running from an IBM PC110 with the screen removed,  
> running on compact flash with a custom kernel only implementing the  
> vnc idea...
>
> another only keyboard, but bluetooth is the Freedom Input Mini  
> Bluetooth Wireless Keyboard
>
> -Bryan Hurley
>
> On 7/21/06, Craig M. Armstrong  <>  
> wrote: Hello,
>
> Looking for leads on a thumb type-able keyboard with built in  
> pointing device.
>
> QWERTY layout, ideal distance from Q to P is 4" or maybe a little  
> less.
>
> Also includes some kind of pointer like a disk that pivots to move the
> pointer around placed in the upper right corner of the keyboard and
> the mouse buttons in the upper left corner. Or an IBM trackpoint style
> eraser head, or...
>
> I'd prefer ps/2 connections, or maybe bluetooth--but then I couldn't
> use it with my older PC's and I'd have to deal with more batteries.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Craig
>
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