From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.1 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 30418 invoked from network); 5 Aug 2021 03:59:23 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (45.79.103.53) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 5 Aug 2021 03:59:23 -0000 Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 6B48E9CAE1; Thu, 5 Aug 2021 13:59:20 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E16729CAA5; Thu, 5 Aug 2021 13:58:50 +1000 (AEST) Authentication-Results: minnie.tuhs.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key; secure) header.d=jfloren.net header.i=@jfloren.net header.b="x7r5a2xG"; dkim-atps=neutral Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id EEB479CAA5; Thu, 5 Aug 2021 13:58:48 +1000 (AEST) X-Greylist: delayed 11248 seconds by postgrey-1.36 at minnie.tuhs.org; Thu, 05 Aug 2021 13:58:46 AEST Received: from mail-40134.protonmail.ch (mail-40134.protonmail.ch [185.70.40.134]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 644CF9CAA4 for ; Thu, 5 Aug 2021 13:58:46 +1000 (AEST) Date: Thu, 05 Aug 2021 03:58:41 +0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=jfloren.net; s=protonmail; t=1628135923; bh=ao+8/tJqjBDVObHzlnTAS+vA3j9VBFhouPWlSMo1bWo=; h=Date:To:From:Cc:Reply-To:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=x7r5a2xGMP9jJJlWIFcI79ulV70cvScTXZ0mRK249OBQxvTidSNsV40yILce+6Me4 Qnd2aRyqmoj7HJnN85/FPRaq6p29OB8CZEgFKRWkjuTyLGJ50mFMNcv50g1cAyVGR6 Xhk+2bEJUaez/rDa+t6SY4f8z7iYzXnlz8g+U35sZ2JemeFXwyUAYmBOpF6HCRTDXP pFiOoVoBbIFUWHNFsPGRxy82nxa/hgxRMJ61IkMix9fRvGmZCwS04lo5/T77SVPzTS QUU+bXnq1OWfU7hkYF2Oitt7ZUQvwT6iUB8/zxdsiyAeTRY3wyIzfS2lUHJB2qDGn2 ebEbVAzuSY0sA== To: Henry Bent From: John Floren Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [TUHS] Depraz/Logitech Digimouse manual X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Reply-To: John Floren Cc: "tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org" Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" =E2=80=90=E2=80=90=E2=80=90=E2=80=90=E2=80=90=E2=80=90=E2=80=90 Original Me= ssage =E2=80=90=E2=80=90=E2=80=90=E2=80=90=E2=80=90=E2=80=90=E2=80=90 On Wednesday, August 4th, 2021 at 6:12 PM, Henry Bent wrote: > On Wed, 4 Aug 2021 at 20:52, John Floren wrote: > > > Having just been given a Depraz mouse, I thought it would be fun to get= it working on my modern computer. Since the DE9 connector is male rather t= han female as you usually see with serial mice, and given its age, I specul= ate that it might have a custom protocol; in any rate, plugging it into a U= SB-serial converter and and firing up picocom has given me nothing. > > > > Does anyone have a copy of a manual for it, or more information on how = to interface with it? If I knew how it was wired and what the protocol look= ed like, I expect I could make an adapter pretty trivially using a microcon= troller. > > This might be of some help? > > https://www.vcfed.org/forum/forum/technical-support/vintage-computer-hard= ware/74403-whitechapel-mg-1-depraz-mouse-grey-pinout#post904391 > > -Henry This looks great, thank you! john