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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Make -nocursor a runtime option to and remove the
From: Daniel Stone <daniel () fooishbar ! org>
Date: 2008-09-30 16:44:57
Message-ID: 20080930164457.GA23646 () fooishbar ! org
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On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 05:28:52PM +0100, Barry Scott wrote:
> Daniel Stone wrote:
>> On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 11:08:04PM +0200, Olivier Guerrier wrote:
>>
>>
>> * People running consumer/embedded systems who can't trust their
>> apps not to try to change the cursors want to silently drop all
>> cursor rendering. -> patch required if deemed useful
>>
>>
> We build digital signage players that play movies, html pages, images
> and text.
> These players have no mouse or keyboard and the cursor is a visual wart.
>> Can you not just ship a null cursor theme or something if your apps
>> insist on setting a cursor?
>>
> In our product we embed apps that it is far to painful to modify to turn
> off the cursor.
> For example mozilla (mozembed). The -nocursor patch avoids the need to
> modify
> any app code at all to remove the unwanted cursors.
>
> We are willing to work up a patch if you are willing to accept it.
Sure, -reallydontrenderanycursorsever sounds fine to me. Sorry about
the last patch; just completely fell off my TODO list.
Cheers,
Daniel
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