Public bug reported: Quite recently, with VLC, the mouse pointer started to hide while playing videos in window mode.
I experience the problem both with nVidia closed-source drivers, and with AMD open-source ones. I can reproduce it every time. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: vlc 2.2.2-5 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-28.47-generic 4.4.13 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-28-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zcommon znvpair zavl ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: XFCE Date: Mon Jul 11 22:10:43 2016 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-07-11 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1) SourcePackage: vlc UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: vlc (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1601981 Title: VLC: Mouse pointer disappears when playing video in window mode To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vlc/+bug/1601981/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs