On Thu, Oct 26, 2006 at 02:10:08PM +0300, ext Tapani Pälli wrote: > ext Kimmo Hämäläinen wrote: > > On Wed, 2006-10-25 at 14:54 -0400, ext Bob Herrmann wrote: > >> Any usb keyboard should work, but mouse support seems to be another > >> story. Just hooking up a usb mouse doesn't appear to work. I believe > >> this is because the X server is tweaked out to work with the touch > >> screen and compatibility with a mouse (like showing a cursor to report > >> it's position) wasnt considered important. > > > > You can see the cursor if you remove the symbolic > > link /home/user/.icons. > > (But that is where my knowledge ends and X geniuses need to step in.) > > Yep, we are using a 'invisible cursor theme' for Gtk, it is used instead > of X defaults. You can remove link, or if you want to use own > cursorimage instead of invisible one you can simply copy it to > '/usr/share/icons/xcursor-transparent/cursors/transp'. > > The reason for using this theme is that cursor icon is used for tap&hold > animation, therefore we actually still have cursor (would be also > possible to hide completely from X server by disabling driver funcs > implementing that).
That only works for GTK apps though. The core X cursor has still been hacked to be invisible; this will be configurable in some later stage, in a hypothetical firmware release that may or may not ever get made[0]. The code's been written. Cheers, Daniel [0]: I'm not a marketer, I'm a hacker. _______________________________________________ maemo-developers mailing list maemo-developers@maemo.org https://maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-developers
