How to draw a cursor in Mir client side?

Alan Griffiths alan.griffiths at canonical.com
Wed Jul 10 08:58:20 UTC 2013


On 10/07/13 09:49, Leslie Zhai wrote:
> Hi Mir developers,
>
> I experienced Mir demo_server.cpp rendering a red cursor to show where
> the mouse cursor is.
> But I do not know how to draw a cursor in client side for
> gdkcursor-mir.c Gtk Mir backend.
> Is there some client API to deal with cursor theme such as Wayland?
>
> Thanks a lot!
>

Hi Mir user,

we're not currently supporting selecting hardware cursors client side. I
suspect that any support for that will be controlled via the shell
(rather than directly by Mir).

HTH

Alan



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