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From: stever@Octopus.COM (Steve Resnick )
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
Subject: Re: Hardware interrupt from mouse
Keywords: mouse    interrupt
Message-ID: <1990Oct26.193328.17323@Octopus.COM>
Date: 26 Oct 90 19:33:28 GMT
References: <0X5%Q2+@rpi.edu>
Reply-To: stever@octopus.UUCP (Steve Resnick )
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Organization: Octopus Enterprises, Cupertino CA
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In article <0X5%Q2+@rpi.edu> coxs@itsgw.rpi.edu (Sean Cox) writes:
>
>       Does anyone know what hardware interrupt is generated by a (Logitech)
>  bus mouse when an "event" happens? I need to chain into this innterrupt 
>  for a screen saver, since it seems to be a more useful interrupt to use
>  than the mouse driver polling interrupt.
>       Thanks in advance. 

The logitech bus card has an IRQ setting. Take the IRQ, add eight to it,
and voila, you have your hardware interrupt!

Hope this helps...
Steve


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