On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 07:58:17PM -0500, Kevin Monceaux wrote: > DWM Fans, > > Has anyone ever attempted, or would it even be possible, to create a patch > that hides the mouse pointer after a period of inactivity. I've seen some > programs do it. For example, if I run xine in fullscreen mode the mouse > pointer vanishes shortly after xine starts. If the mouse, or in my case > trackball, is moved, the pointer reappears. And if it's not moved for a > short period of time, it vanishes again. I'd love to have similar > functionality with DWM itself. I frequently move the mouse pointer to the > lower right hand side of the screen where it's barely visible. > > > > > Kevin > http://www.RawFedDogs.net > http://www.WacoAgilityGroup.org > Bruceville, TX > > Si hoc legere scis nimium eruditionis habes. > Longum iter est per praecepta, breve et efficax per exempla!!!
You might want to check out unclutter [0]. [0] http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/X11/contrib/utilities/unclutter-8.tar.gz -- James Turner BSD Group Consulting http://www.bsdgroup.org