Mmm.. you referring to Xfree86 on those platforms ? I work for a living on Solaris using CDE and it certainly does not do this..but then that is another X...
-- Regards Cliff On Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 01:21:19PM -0400, Steven & Michelle Plumb wrote: > I can't say about XFree prior to 4.1 since that is the version I started > with. I can just answer over all of the other operating systems I've used > (Solaris, OS/2, some of the infinite Windows flavors). Maybe XFree > changed to match these other OSs? > > Perhaps someone else could point out what happened. > > > On Sat, 27 Oct 2001 18:23:22 +0200, Cliff Sarginson wrote: > > >Normal ? Well it never used to do it before 4.1. > >I find it really irritating and would like to > >stop it happening. Surely the very point of the mouse > >pointer should remain visible. > > > >-- > >Regards > >Cliff > > > >On Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 06:13:34PM -0400, Steven & Michelle Plumb wrote: > >> This sounds like the normal function. Actually all but a few pixels go > >> off of the screen. > >> > >> Since the selection point of the pointer is the left edge, you should be > >> able to move the left edge of the pointer to the very right edge of the > >> screen. This way, you are able to select the entire area of the screen. > >> > >> This is, of course, considering that your pointer goes from the upper left > >> to the lower right (same direction as the back-slash "\" key). If your > >> pointer points the other way they you should be able to have the mouse go > >> off the left side of the screen. > >> > >> On Wed, 24 Oct 2001 22:36:30 +0200, Cliff Sarginson wrote: > >> > >> >Hello, > >> >Since I started using 4.1 an odd problem has started > >> >with my mouse cursor. If I move it to the right edge of the > >> >screen and then a tad further it disappears..it does return > >> >when I move it back. I do not have a virtual screen larger > >> >than my physical screen as far as I can see..and if I even > >> >if I did the mouse should not just disappear. > >> > > >> >It is a Logitech Cordless Optical, ipmps/2 thus, on a USB > >> >port. Linux kernel 2.4.12. > >> > > >> >This is actually more of a pain than it sounds ! > >> > > >> >-- > >> >Regards > >> >Cliff > _______________________________________________ Newbie mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
