Re: [9fans] Cursor fun in Plan9 under Qemu on Linux

[Paul Lalonde <plalonde@telus.net>]

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Ack - sounds like a bad interaction with synergy, which I use to  
share my mouse and keyboard across from my mac.
And sure enough - I just plugged in a mouse to that machine, and it  
works fine.  I'll ask the Qemu folks how to make it work with Synergy.

Thanks,
     Paul

On 11-Oct-06, at 10:26 AM, Bakul Shah wrote:

>> Does anyone have experience running rio under qemu?  My cursor is
>> hooped - I can see its left-most pixels running on the edge of my
>> screen, and bring up rio menus there, but I can't get it to the
>> middle of my window.
>>
>> Hints?
>
> You are likely running into a mouse emulation bug where the
> cursor can't go past an invisible wall.  A work around is to
> slide the cursor in the waaay over in the opposite direction.
> AFAIK this is fixed in a later version of qemu.  or atleast
> it is fixed in 0.8.2 on freebsd.

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