Default cursor

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Sun May 7 15:16:19 EDT 2023


I have an imported image to use as a custom cursor and it works. But I'm 
not sure how to create a custom cursor set. Maybe I can just replace the 
arrow in the built-in set. Or maybe a set is just a stack? That's what the 
revCursors are.

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Jacqueline Landman Gay | jacque at hyperactivesw.com
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On May 7, 2023 1:03:20 PM matthias rebbe via use-livecode 
<use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> I just did a quick test.
> I downloaded a svg from Font Awesome website and imported it using "Import 
> as Control -> image file " from file menu.
> After that i could access that image and set the cursor to it.
> But you have to resize the image to your preferred size either after 
> importing or at least before using it as a cursor.
>
> HTH
>
> Matthias
>
>> Am 07.05.2023 um 19:32 schrieb J. Landman Gay via use-livecode 
>> <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
>>
>> I suppose I could create a custom cursor set and replace the arrow with the 
>> custom cursor. LC does recover from "none" if a default cursor isn't set. 
>> I've never done a custom cursor set though so if anyone else has, I'd 
>> appreciate any tips.
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>> Jacqueline Landman Gay | jacque at hyperactivesw.com
>> HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com
>> On May 6, 2023 8:23:57 PM scott--- via use-livecode 
>> <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Yeah, an interesting clue but not much of a workaround. Does this happen in 
>>> a standalone or is it an IDE only issue…? (30 seconds later) Ick! 
>>> Standalone, too and there seems to be even fewer things to interact with to 
>>> get the cursor back. Clicking the menuBar works.
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>>>> On May 6, 2023, at 4:15 PM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode 
>>>> <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 5/6/23 4:23 PM, scott--- via use-livecode wrote:
>>>>> I’m getting the same thing. Putting the “none” cursor over the tool pallet 
>>>>> gets the tools to hilite… but no cursor. Moving the “none” cursor to the 
>>>>> message box (I started with it over an empty stack window) causes the 
>>>>> “hand" cursor to establish without any additional scripting.
>>>>> LC 9.6.9 stable  MBP M2Pro Ventura13.3.1(a)
>>>>
>>>> Thanks. I've found if you swipe the mouse over the script editor, or the 
>>>> dock, or another window it comes back. Basically, sweep the mouse 
>>>> erratically all over the screen until it hits something it recognizes. But 
>>>> I can't expect users to do that.
>>>>
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>>>> Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jacque at hyperactivesw.com
>>>> HyperActive Software           |     http://www.hyperactivesw.com
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