Actually, that's what proposed in the WinForms sources...
https://github.com/mono/mono/blob/master/mcs/class/Managed.Windows.Forms/System.Windows.Forms/XplatUIX11.cs
internal override void ShowCursor(bool show)
{
; // FIXME - X11 doesn't 'hide' the cursor. we
could create an empty
cursor
}
Stifu wrote
>
> If all fails, you could just use a custom invisible cursor instead (like,
> a cursor icon made of a single transparent pixel).
> Though it'd be nice to fix in WinForms itself...
>
>
> UserDave2012 wrote
>>
>> I am porting a VB.NET application from Win over to Linux and am having a
>> problem of the Cursor.Hide function not working. It does not throw an
>> error, it just doesn't hide the cursor. I searched the forum and see
>> that this was reported in 2008 but it didn't have a resolution. Neither
>> of the following statements have any effect so I can't even move it off
>> the screen:
>>
>> Cursor.Position = New Point(50,50)
>> Cursor.Hide
>>
>> Both of these statements function correctly on Win. Can anyone point me
>> to a patch or work-around to hide the cursor?
>>
>> Thank you in advance
>>
>> Edit:
>> Linux Platform : Xubuntu 64
>> MonoVersion 2.10.8 (latest available via Synaptic)
>>
>
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