USB Overdrive Gets New Commands With 10.2.2 Update

by , 3:00 PM EST, February 25th, 2003

Levi Montalcini has released an update for USB Overdrive, bringing it to version 10.2.2. USB Overdrive is a USB device driver designed to add more functionality to devices including mouse and trackballs. The lupdate fixes bug issues and adds new commands. According to Alessandro Levi Montalcini:

Levi Montalcini has just released version 10.2.2 of my USB Overdrive universal mouse
and joystick driver for Mac OS X 10.2.

The USB Overdrive is a universal USB driver that handles all USB mice, trackballs, joysticks and gamepads from any manufacturer and lets you configure them either globally or on a per-application basis.

It reads all kinds of wheels, buttons, switches and controls and supports scrolling, keyboard emulation, launching and complex actions as well as all the usual stuff like clicking, control-clicking and so forth.

The new version fixes a couple of minor issues and adds several new handy commands including Eject, sound volume control, brightness control and more.

Also, version 10.2.2 includes both English and Japanese localizations.

You can find more information about the USB Overdrive update at the Alessandro Levi Montalcini Web site. USB Overdrive 10.2.2 upgrades are available for US$10.00, while the full version is available for US$20.00.

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