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 It is hard to deny the fact that a mouse is one of most important peripheral devices of a desktop or laptop computer - inexpensive and portable input device. Personally I don't want to replace it with other alternatives such as trackpad, trackball or trackpoint.   Microsoft 3500 is one of reasonably priced wireless mouse products available in the market. You may experience small or large troubles while using any mouse products. I experienced jumping or random movement while scrolling the web pages or zooming a object in and out in 3D software such as Solidworks or Blender. The quick and easy actions we can take is to replace battery, check other software, restart the computer, reinstall the mouse driver, switch USB port, and so on. Since my gut told me it would be a physical issue, I decided to open the mouse and check the wheel.   First I thought simply cleaning dust around the wheel would be sufficient. According to previous experiences of other mouse product...

I haven't used this blog site for a quite long time. Time to blow dust off, replace old picture frames with new ones, renew this space. Hopefully I can warm up this space and make it more lively. Also youtube channel... So sad... Kept uploading and deleting videos... It is hard to set up consistent theme in my cyber space. Two purposes of blog re-writing: one is my memory aid or activity record, and the other is knowledge-sharing.  I cannot keep writing Solidworks API topics. The first reason is I don't have a working knowledge and experiences to continue. Second, I want to learn and use python but it doesn't seem to be officially supported with primary Solidworks API. Solidworks PDM API may support it but I am not interested in it. Third, I cannot obtain SOLIDWORKS Document Manager API license key. The CAD specialist in my workplace manages the access priviledge of it but I don't have directly-related work tasks. Vba macro script is still available without the license ...