Re: NOVA hardware cursor?

From: Jo Even Skarstein <joska_at_nuts.edu>
Date: Sun, 19 Apr 1998 13:40:14 +0200

On Sun, 19 Apr 1998, Petr Stehlik wrote:

> I have just noticed that I can't overwrite mouse cursor when writting
> directly to NOVA videoram. It looks like NOVA VDI uses hardware cursor
> for mouse pointer! :-OOO

That's correct. You can't get a screenshot of it either :-)

Btw. if you look in /c/auto/sta_vdi.inf, you'll see the cariable
HW-MOUSE-OFF. If you set this to "OFF", the cursor can't be
hidden/showed by the VDI or AES, which means no more flickering
mouse-cursor when objects are drawn.


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