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3:01:08
fittestbits
Hi all - I'm working on a native backend for Mezzano and am having problems with the pointer cursor (mouse cursor). Is there code in mcclim that draws the pointer cursor?
3:03:53
nyef``
... Maybe in a framebuffer backend? I certainly wouldn't expect it for the CLX backends, for example: That's what the X server is for.
3:08:34
nyef``
If there isn't already mouse cursor support in whatever substrate you're building on, then probably.
3:10:59
fittestbits
Currently I'm interfacing at the lowest level - for display I'm blting mirrors to the frame buffer and for input, drivers are calling into my backend with key press/release events and pointer events (mouse move and mouse button press/release).
3:13:20
fittestbits
Haven't looked at it ... perhaps. Also thinking about using mcclim-desktop as the desktop app - perhaps it would come from there?
3:16:01
fittestbits
Surprisingly mouse events actually work - if I'm careful, I can get the mouse over a button and press it. So mcclim actually understands where the mouse is.