stop the idle cursor from disappearing in kde4

genericmaillists at gmail.com genericmaillists at gmail.com
Sun Oct 25 19:59:04 GMT 2009


On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Bogus Zaba <bogsub at bogzab.plus.com> wrote:

> genericmaillists at gmail.com wrote:
> > What I am talking about is the cursor hides if I don't move the mouse
> > for several seconds and then comes right back when I do move the
> > mouse. This happens in the KDE4 desktop and the applications make no
> > difference. It happens no matter what is open or closed. That is
> > probably the reason for the locate mouse in the desktop all effects,
> > which I found. that is just as annoying as the mouse hiding.
> >
> > On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 5:05 AM, Duncan <1i5t5.duncan at cox.net
> > <mailto:1i5t5.duncan at cox.net>> wrote:
> >
> >     genericmaillists posted on Fri, 23 Oct 2009 03:42:47 -0400 as
> >     excerpted:
> >
> >     > Can this be done? I have have looked through the configuration
> >     tools. I
> >     > have searched with Google and found nothing. Is there a way to
> >     turn of
> >     > the disappearing cursor in KDE4? I hate it! I like having the
> cursor
> >     > visible.Can this be done? I have have looked through the
> >     configuration
> >     > tools. I have searched with Google and found nothing. Is there a
> >     way to
> >     > turn of the disappearing cursor in KDE4? I hate it! I like
> >     having the
> >     > cursor visible.This sounds a bit like the mouse cursor behaves
> (correctly I think) in
> applications like video viewers. You con't want to see the mouse cursor
> when the video is playing, but when you want to adjust the volume or
> picture size or something you want it to come back as soon as you move
> the mouse or press a key. Could your cursor be "stuck" in that mode?
> Might be worth entering a video player and exiting nicely to see if that
> returns it to normal mode.
>
> I would think a re-boot would clear a problem like that.
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