Re: [Inkscape-devel] NEW: mouseover cursors in Selector

On 2/6/10, Joshua A. Andler wrote: >>> Selector tool has a new mouse cursor (arrow with an open hand) for >>> when your mouse is over a selectable object, and another (arrow with >>> clinched hand) for when you're dragging an object. This improves >>> precision of selection and UI consistency (previously, the mouse >>> cursor over a selectable object was different across platforms, e.g. >>> hand icon on Linux or four-way arrow on Windows). >>> >> Speaking of which, is it possible to have GIMP-like mouse cursors in >> Inkscape? That is, full greyscale + alpha channel. >> > Someone had submitted a patch for it years ago and they weren't showing > up for bulia in Win2000 if I recall correctly, so they were backed out. > To tell the truth, I was somewhat averse to using colored mouse cursors back then and I still am averse to it now :) Crashes -- now that's a different thing :) Alexandre