[vbox-dev] USB mouse not working on VM4.3.10 Ubunto on Win7 Host

[Shahid]

Hi Frank,

Thanks a lot for your help, your guess is absolutely correct.
I will try your suggestion.

Thanks & Regards
Shahid

On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 11:24 PM, Frank Mehnert <frank.mehnert at oracle.com>wrote:

> Shahid,
>
> On Monday 31 March 2014 19:31:42 Ramshankar wrote:
> > On 03/31/2014 06:16 PM, Shahid wrote:
> > > I have installed VM 4.3.10 on Win7 and ubunto 12.04 on VM but the USB
> > > mouse is not working on VM, Please assist, I am stuck.
> > > Guest addition I have tried, but mouse not works still.
> > > Please suggest Work around.
> >
> > This mailing list is intended for VirtualBox development work. Your
> > issue seems to be with using VirtualBox and not development.
> >
> > Please use the VirtualBox user forums (https://forums.virtualbox.org/)
> > to resolve such issues.
>
> Ram is very right.
>
> Regarding your problem: I'm not sure what you mean by "mouse not working
> in VM". My guess is that you have a USB mouse attached to your host and
> use this mouse device for the normal desktop work. Now you start a VM and
> the mouse integration does not work. That is, the guest has it's own
> mouse pointer and if you move the host mouse pointer over the VM then
> the guest mouse pointer does not move until you click in the VM window.
>
> If this is really the case, make sure that your Guest Additions are really
> working. Do this by opening the VM information window (VM hostkey + N).
> The information should display the correct version of the installed
> Additions. If this works, check if VM menu / Machine / Disable Mouse
> integration is NOT checked.
>
> Also make sure that you do NOT try to pass your USB mouse as USB device
> into the guest. This is wrong as the USB mouse should be used for your
> host and the guest has to see only a virtual mouse device.
>
> But as Ram said, please go to the forums and provide some more information
> what 'mouse does not work' actually means.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Frank
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Thanks & Regards.
Shahid.
Software Engineer at Nokia Research Center,Nokia India pvt. Ltd
Bangalore
Mobile:+91-9972247773
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