How to draw a cursor in Mir client side?

Kevin Gunn kevin.gunn at canonical.com
Wed Jul 10 17:45:53 UTC 2013


we had some related workitems, but rather generic - i've specifically added
"client support for cursor changing" here
https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/client-1303-mir-converged


On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 3:58 AM, Daniel van Vugt <
daniel.van.vugt at canonical.com> wrote:

> Leslie,
>
> We don't yet have a client API for changing the cursor. I think we
> discussed it but can't find the plans documented officially. Just stub it
> and let GTK pretend that the cursor has changed.
>
> You can see the same issue is blocking XMir:
> [raof] XMir hardware cursor support: BLOCKED
> https://blueprints.launchpad.**net/ubuntu/+spec/client-1310-**mir-xmir<https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/client-1310-mir-xmir>
>
> Does anyone know where the work item is or should be?
>
> - Daniel
>
>
>
> On 10/07/13 16:49, 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!
>>
>>
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