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Recently I had an issue where an Xbox One Wireless controller, connected via Bluetooth, was not working properly in Revizto. When I went to the USB Game Controllers control panel, it showed a 3Dconnex…
Many months ago I was sitting down having a coffee with one of the top sales reps for 3Dconnexion. He had a strictly confidential release to share with me… ‘a 3 button mouse!’ I was a little skeptical…
If you use a 3Dconnexion mouse with Navisworks, and you have installed the latest drivers (which I highly recommend), you may struggle to find out how to map a Spacebar to a button on your Spacemouse.…
P { margin-bottom: 0.21cm; }A:link { }It is my pleasure to announce the winners of the 3Dconnexion SpaceMouse Pro Wireless competition that I launched a month back. After hundreds of entries, the foll…
I have been a vocal supporter of 3D mice for some time now. I believe they make the experience of working with 3D models much more tactile and engaging. Personally, I use a SpacePilot Pro all day (the…
Last night I posted about a new 3Dconnexion product, which was launched alongside new drivers:3dxWare 10 for 64bit As a SpacePilot Pro user, I was tempted to download and try these new drivers (despit…
There are at least three reasons why this is a great product: the new driver package, which provides an onscreen display for the quick selection of shortcuts using the SpaceMouse Wireless. They call i…
Just had a great meeting with Andy Parnell-Hopkinson of 3Dconnexion GmbH. In the course of our discussion, Andy solved a problem that had bothered me with the SPP – how to use Fly mode in a 3D orthogr…
If you want to transfer your 3Dconnexion SpacePilot Pro custom settings: via email:The button customisations are stored in your Users folder. On my Windows 7 laptop it’s C:UsersUserAppDataRoaming3Dcon…
After receiving and using my SpacePilot Pro, I can honestly start with a simple: Wow. Have you ever wondered: Is the SPP difficult to setup and start using? Is the SPP compatible with my modelling sof…