Hiding the cursor on Windows

Robert Sneidar bobs at twft.com
Fri Aug 25 12:19:43 EDT 2006


>>> I am running Windows XP under Parallels on a Mac Intel machine. The
>>> command "set cursor to none" does not work. (I did get it to work on
>>> one occasion, but I couldn't repeat it.) I don't know if the problem
>>> is with Revolution or with Parallels. Could someone with a real XP
>>> machine please tell me if this code works?
>>>
>>> Make a button with this script and then move the mouse over the  
>>> button:
>>>
>>> on mouseEnter
>>>  lock cursor
>>>  set cursor to none
>>> end mouseEnter
>>>
>>> on mouseLeave
>>>  unlock cursor
>>> end mouseLeave
>>>
>>> If it works for you, then I can stop trying to figure it out.  
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>
>> It works here.  (Assuming by working you mean the cursor disappears
>> while over the button.)
>>
>
> Thank you, thank you. Parallels has some issues with the cursor, so I
> suspected that was the reason but I had no way to verify it. You've  
> just
> saved me a lot of trouble, I appreciate it.

Hi Jacque.

Did you install the Parallels Tools? There is improved cursor support  
and also display adapter support there.

Bob Sneidar
IT Manager
Logos Management
Calvary Chapel CM




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