[Bf-committers] XCursor Lib

Martin Vollrathson bf-committers@blender.org
Sun, 02 Nov 2003 23:46:36 +0100


On Mon, 2003-11-03 at 09:37, Daniel Fairhead wrote:
> > mmmm, actually i have NEVER had a cursor problem on sgi's but my first
> > linux box with accelerated graphics has cursor problems (disappears,
> > incomplete drawing around it....). will try earlier versions of blender.
> 
> The problem I was mentioning was not a directly-blender-related problem. Take
> a look at the mouse-pointer on your linux box... if it is antialiased, animated, or has
> a "shadow" then it is a "transparent cursor" and so will have probs with all opengl
> apps. 

_If_ your drivers support hardware OpenGL but not hardware cursors with
alpha channels and more than 2 colors. Otherwise you're fine.

/Martin