On Mon, 28 Nov 2005, Tim Roberts wrote: > Andrew C Aitchison wrote: > > >On Mon, 28 Nov 2005, [gb2312] Daniel(�����) wrote: > > > > > > > >>I want to snap a desktop include the mouse pointer. However, the > >>common tools and functions can not capture a windows image include > >>mouse. I think it's because the mouse is not draw by Graphic Card > >>and is not put to the color buffer. So how to stop the hardware > >>acceleration? Or there is some special way to do this job? > >> > >> > > The tools that take a desktop snapshot intentionally remove the mouse > pointer from the screen, because in the vast majority of cases, you > don't want it in the snapshot. If you want the pointer in the snap, you > will have to add it by hand. > Saying that these tools remove the pointer is misleading. The snapshot tools do no such thing. The X-server removes the cursor independent of whether the cursor was rendered in hardware or software. There is no way to get an image from the X-server that includes the cursor. Mark. _______________________________________________ Devel@xxxxxxxxxxx http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel
