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by pope5
Sat Aug 17, 2019 5:21 pm
Forum: XMouse Button Control
Topic: Requirement: undo for restore desktop icons
Replies: 0
Views: 23871

Requirement: undo for restore desktop icons

sometimes, it happens, that the desktop icons are not longer positioned as before. Therefore it is a great function, that XMB can save and also restore the icons. I apreciate, that I do not have to "save a member", when I backup the desktop, because, probably I would not remember the name ...
by pope5
Tue Apr 18, 2017 9:45 am
Forum: XMouse Button Control
Topic: "open Explorer at specified Folder" doesn't work
Replies: 5
Views: 5882

Re: "open Explorer at specified Folder" doesn't work

Phil, I have tried all your recommendations and can report the following: I use a no name mouse, called SiverCrest. the system manager shows for "mice and other pointer devices" 3 entries each showing as HID-conformable mouse (sorry, I do not know the exact computer terminology). The drive...
by pope5
Thu Apr 13, 2017 9:50 pm
Forum: XMouse Button Control
Topic: "open Explorer at specified Folder" doesn't work
Replies: 5
Views: 5882

Re: "open Explorer at specified Folder" doesn't work

Hi Phil, it seems, that XMBC doesn't see button 4 and 5 at all when they are pressed. Due to your answer, I have assigned another function to button 5 and nothing happens. And I see, that in the setup window the appropriate button field becomes yellow when I press the appropriate butten, but the fie...
by pope5
Thu Apr 13, 2017 12:27 pm
Forum: XMouse Button Control
Topic: "open Explorer at specified Folder" doesn't work
Replies: 5
Views: 5882

"open Explorer at specified Folder" doesn't work

Hallo Phil, I have asked this problem already long time ago and unfortunately, there was no solution. As far as I remember, suddenly the desired function worked again. Now, I am at Windoes 10 64-Bit and since some days I recognize, that the Windows Explorer doesn't open at the specified folder, when...
by pope5
Tue Oct 13, 2015 12:07 pm
Forum: XMouse Button Control
Topic: open explorer w. specific folder on key 4 and 5 doesn't work
Replies: 7
Views: 7071

Re: open explorer w. specific folder on key 4 and 5 doesn't

Hi Phil,

today i have tried it again, to set the debug mode and it seems, there is more data in the log file.

Do you see, why win explorer does not longer open with the desired folders?

pope5
by pope5
Sat Oct 10, 2015 4:51 pm
Forum: XMouse Button Control
Topic: open explorer w. specific folder on key 4 and 5 doesn't work
Replies: 7
Views: 7071

Re: open explorer w. specific folder on key 4 and 5 doesn't

I just set the Diag option again, klicked ok and got back to the settings window. The apply button was still dimmed. Then I changed the value of mouse-wheel right button to the same value it had and then the apply button could be klicked. I klicked this button and then pressed mouse button 4 and 5. ...
by pope5
Fri Oct 09, 2015 3:14 pm
Forum: XMouse Button Control
Topic: open explorer w. specific folder on key 4 and 5 doesn't work
Replies: 7
Views: 7071

Re: open explorer w. specific folder on key 4 and 5 doesn't

@Phil, of course I have set Button 4 and 5 of my mouse to "Open explorer at specified folder" and both folders exist. I run Win7 64-bit professional. I tried to set the Debug Mode on. Is this the flag on the window "general Settings" Tab: extented? When I set the option "act...
by pope5
Wed Oct 07, 2015 5:59 pm
Forum: XMouse Button Control
Topic: open explorer w. specific folder on key 4 and 5 doesn't work
Replies: 7
Views: 7071

open explorer w. specific folder on key 4 and 5 doesn't work

since some time key 4 and 5 of my mouse do not longer open the windows explorer with the specified folder. Instead nothing happens when i press these keys. May be, that a preceeding update introduced this problem? Even when I install the latest vresion 2.11.1 this problem persists. thank you for any...
by pope5
Thu Oct 09, 2014 12:43 pm
Forum: XMouse Button Control
Topic: how can I show a mouse click on the screen
Replies: 1
Views: 3324

how can I show a mouse click on the screen

Is it possible, to show on the screen, when I click a mouse button? I imagine, that the mouse cursor gets for a short time a ring with a different color or a small bitmap behind it, depending on the mouse button I clicked. This would be helpfull, if I explain to someone sitting besides me, how to us...
by pope5
Mon May 21, 2012 9:53 am
Forum: XMouse Button Control
Topic: Changing the layer
Replies: 2
Views: 4145

Changing the layer

Is there a definition - I didn't find - that I can change the layer by simply klicking with the left mouse button to the XMBC Icon in the system tray? It would be great, if the "X" in the icon would show the active layer like 1, 2, 3 etc. . (Of course, I can rmb to this icon, move the mous...
by pope5
Mon Jul 11, 2011 6:20 pm
Forum: XMouse Button Control
Topic: Problems in setting Mouse Buttons under Win7 64-Bit
Replies: 11
Views: 11429

Re: Problems in setting Mouse Buttons under Win7 64-Bit

Phil, you are right with the flashing cursor in the box. Unfortunately, the field I selected had already the the value CTRL + SHIFT + 6 (NUMPAD) . This text however is longer than the box and as the cursor is set after the end of the string it is not seen. That was the reason, why I believed, the bo...
by pope5
Mon Jul 11, 2011 9:16 am
Forum: XMouse Button Control
Topic: Problems in setting Mouse Buttons under Win7 64-Bit
Replies: 11
Views: 11429

Re: Problems in setting Mouse Buttons under Win7 64-Bit

Hello Phil, I have not only good news, but very good news. First, the specified folders and programs to be executed are shown now correctly. I can close and reopen the setup menue and the information is still there. Now to the very good news: I set again the global hotkeys for next layer and previou...
by pope5
Sun Jul 10, 2011 11:16 am
Forum: XMouse Button Control
Topic: Problems in setting Mouse Buttons under Win7 64-Bit
Replies: 11
Views: 11429

Re: Problems in setting Mouse Buttons under Win7 64-Bit

Hello Phil, due to the information, that I cannot switch the layers by klicking LMB the try icon, I additionally defined for XMBC under settings -> global Hotkeys the following: Switch to Layer 1: CTRL+Shift+F1 Switch to Layer 2: CTRL+Shift+F2 Switch to Layer 3: CTRL+Shift+F3 Next Layer: CTRL+Shift+...
by pope5
Sat Jul 09, 2011 9:43 pm
Forum: XMouse Button Control
Topic: Problems in setting Mouse Buttons under Win7 64-Bit
Replies: 11
Views: 11429

Re: Problems in setting Mouse Buttons under Win7 64-Bit

Hello Phil,

can I send the screenshots per email directly to you?

And one more thing: can you please tell me something to my other post

switching layers by a mouse click on xmbc tray icon
viewtopic.php?f=6&t=633


Regards

Peter
by pope5
Sat Jul 09, 2011 6:31 pm
Forum: XMouse Button Control
Topic: Problems in setting Mouse Buttons under Win7 64-Bit
Replies: 11
Views: 11429

Problems in setting Mouse Buttons under Win7 64-Bit

Hello, I run XMBC Version 1 for a longer time under Win7 64-bit and it worked. Now I installed the new version 2.0 in a different folder. I booted my pc and first it seems to run. As I had some problems with other programs I deinstalled XMBC and reinstalled it different times into different folders....