gerryt@ wrote:

> Do a search on 'postscript mouse pad'. Quite a few hits. Whether these
> offerings work for Type 5 youll have to try. Let us know.

Ah, cunning. Printed it on a laser onto shiny 90gsm paper but
unfortunately it generates movement only in the vertical direction, not
horizontal.

Anybody have a photo of a type 5 mat so I can try to replicate that?
Read a posting which said it was more complicated than a type 4 mat,
though I have access to a colour laser, so hopefully doable...

If anybody's wondering what it looks like:

<http://gallery.chrishowells.co.uk/view.php?display=images/2006/7.5.2006%20Sun/IMG_7061.JPG&width=900&height=600>

> You could still do that of course. And probably will at some point.
> And you can run headless and use X..

That's actually a good point. Remote X would probably be considerably
more sensible. Still, I want to get this mouse working now