Mouse Hacks

From Open-Source Mouse

Random mouse hacks

• martijnthe.nl: Arduino Optical Mouse ADNS-2051, ADNS-2610, ADNS-2083, PAN3101 -- Interfacing an optical mouse sensor to your Arduino
• uC Hobby: Accelerometer Based Mouse
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• Sprites mods: Optical mouse cam
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• bidouille.org: Optical Mouse Cam
• lushprojects.com: Three Blind Mice
• geektechnique.org: How-to make a blue led mouse
• instructables.com: Blue LED mouse
• boondog.com: Hacking a Mouse for Encoders
• metku.net: Project Cryo
• Hack a Day: How-To: Scavenge a mouse for parts
• maccody: BTC Optical Mouse Hack
  • http://hackedgadgets.com/2006/01/30/optical-mouse-hack/
• zumbrovalley.net: Everything you always wanted to know about optical arcade controls...
• Wireless Accelerometer Based Mouse
  • http://code.google.com/p/wirelessaccelerometermouse/
  • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdU6nDrc9vE
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• nslu2windsensor.sfe.se: Nslu2 wind sensor/meter
  • http://nslu2windsensor.sfe.se/vindlogg.zip
• Custom PC: Make your own Steampunk mouse
• forums.bit-tech.net: Homebrew USB Knob
• computer-engineering.org: The PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard Protocol
  • http://www.computer-engineering.org/ps2keyboard
  • http://www.computer-engineering.org/ps2mouse
• zerosign.net: Rumble Mouse
• DIY Live: Rumble Mouse 2
• μblog: engineering from the trenches: How to (MARGINALLY) improve the range of a very cheap RF mouse
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• Hacked Gadgets: Hacked LED Mouse Light
• Tiny Little Life: Homemade Ergonomic Mouse
• Neil Fraser: 3D Mouse
  • http://neil.fraser.name/hardware/3d-mouse/3dmouse.py
  • http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/07/20/1213239
• Ryan McFarland: Nintendo mouse
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  • Gizmodo
• theNetGuruZ.com: DIY Optical mouse repair
• grynx.com: Silent Mouse - The Second Encounter
• abclinuxu.cz: Silent Mouse - The Second Encounter
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• Jake of All Trades: The Bug: Steampunk Computer Mouse
• instructables.com: Making a mouse wheel not click
• Life Hacker: Turn an Old Mouse into a Remote Camera Shutter Release
  • flickr.com: mouse remote shutter release
• thecontaminated.com: Stainless Steel Mouse
• unklian.co.uk: STEAMPUNK FURNACE MOUSE
• unklian.co.uk: STEAMPUNK FURNACE MOUSE 2
• mikrocontroller.net: Optical Maus Sensor ADNS2610 mit AVR (German)
  • http://www.mikrocontroller.net/attachment/31418/OpticalMouse.zip
• szczuka.eu: IRMouse
• cit.cornell.edu: USB Magnetic Mouse/Touchpad
• vamposdecampos.googlepages.com: InfraHID
• andrew.cmu.edu: 16-264: Computer Vision with Optical Mouse Chips
• andrew.cmu.edu: 16-264: Computer Vision with Optical Mouse Chips (Project 2)
• mightymouserepair.com: Mighty Mouse Repair Guide
• arsinio.googlepages.com: Design of a Laser Controlled Mouse Using OpenCV
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• ladyada.net: Tilt sensing mouse!!!!
• linklink.co.uk: Cleaning inside and dismantling the Apple Mighty Mouse
• instructables.com: how to repair a worn out clicker on an optical mouse
• members.shaw.ca: Betson Imperial (Wico) 3-inch Trackball Mouse Hack
• instructables.com: Mouse Cam
• Absolute Beginner's Guide to Building Robots: Project 2: Mousey the Junkbot
• cit.cornell.edu: ECE 476 Final Project: Gmouse
• cit.cornell.edu: Cornell ECE476 - Airmouse Initiative
• cit.cornell.edu: ECE476 - 3D gForce Mouse
• makezine.com: Apple bus mouse as a garage door opener
• linuxdevices.com: DIY mid-air pointing device
• Hack a Day: LCD mouse mod
  • metku.net: Project: LogiNoki
• instructables.com: Mousebot Revisited
• research.microsoft.com: Soap, a pointing device based on hardware found in a mouse
• bounav.free.fr: Apple mighty mouse 'vintage' mod
• pyrofersprojects.com: Nokia 6230i Bluetooth Mouse Mod
• Hacked Gadgets: Hover Mouse
• Hacked Gadgets: 3style Mouse
• Hack a Day: Ergonomic vertical mouse
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• bralug.de: Infrarot-USB-Maus im Eigenbau
• mstarmetro.net: Optical Mouse technology
• metku.net: RottaFlekti/MouseFan
• bounav.free.fr: Bluetooth mouse mod
• Crazy PC: Hover Mouse
• maschinenmarkt.vogel.de: Optischer Sensor ermöglicht intelligentes Greifen und Bearbeiten von Objekten (German)
• Optical Mouse IR LED Mod
• c't Bot wiki: Agilent ADNS-2610 (German)
• Mohammed Rana Basheer: Optical Mouse Hack
• Society of robots: PAN3101 OPTICAL MOUSE SENSOR HACKING TUTORIAL
• Society of robots: PAN31010A optical mouse sensor
• dacab.datplace.com: Mouse to Happs Trackball Hack
• robogeeks.com: Optical Mouse Hack
• Hacked Gadgets: Change Optical Mouse LED
• Matthew R. McDougal: Optical Mouse Sensor

Somewhat related projects

• tuxgraphics.org: avr-usb: A USB slide show presenter (aka USB powerpoint presenter)
• WISHABI: A Firmware-Only USB Driver for the AVR (wireless, single-handed, accelerometer-based, USB-HID compliant PC interface)
• mtbr.com: Cree / Bflex light build switch idea
  • mtbr.com: Another DIY 3xCree Q5 light
• LiquidIce's Nintendo Wii Hacks: HOWTO: Use the Wii-Mote In Windows as your Mouse
• roboternetz.de: Maussensor

Datasheets

• Z86317 — Intellimouse v1.1A and 2.1A
• SC84510 — Genica GN-115
• Research papers
• http://microblog.routed.net/wp-content/uploads/2007/01/mc3361.pdf
• http://microblog.routed.net/wp-content/uploads/2007/01/ma6221-s7k.pdf
• http://www.avrw.com/bbs/ViewFile.asp?FileName=200762112425240.pdf (dead)
• http://pc01.lib.ntust.edu.tw:1793/ETD-db/ETD-search/getfile?URN=etd-0721107-170305&filename=etd-0721107-170305.pdf