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Mouse
Interfacing an optical mouse to the Arduino
12. January 2009 - 19:37 — adminAbout connect the optical sensor from a cheap mouse to your Arduino and have it read out the x- and y-movements.
Accelerometer Based Mouse
12. April 2008 - 21:10 — adminThis article shows how to use an use an accelerometer as a mouse. The project uses a MEMS X/Y accelerometer, a PIC microcontroller and a old mouse. It also describes a trick for powering the new mouse with the unused RS232 serial control lines.