On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 01:02:51PM -0800, Mark Vojkovich wrote: > I assume you mean the cursor and not the mouse. You can not > make the cursor invisible in all cases except by hacking the > X-server. You can force the root window (default) cursor to be invisible > by installing an invisible one with xsetroot, but this will not > prevent other apps from installing their own cursors. > > You know, we get alot of requests on how to do this. Maybe > we should have a commandline option to always have a transparent > cursor. It's supereasy to implement. All you do is have > dix/cursor.c:CheckForEmptyMask() always set bits->emptyMask = TRUE > when the option is set. Anyone, anyone??? > > Kelvin, forcing that value to TRUE is the way to force all cursors > to be transparent if you want to hack the server yourself. > > > Mark. Thanks for this information Mark. I'll try this, it seems easy enough. As you suggest a command-line option or even an XF86Config option to do this would be a better solution though. -- Kelvin _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
