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

["John Floren" <slawmaster@gmail.com>]

On 10/11/06, Iruatã Souza <iru.muzgo@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2006/10/11, Paul Lalonde <plalonde@telus.net>:
> >
> > 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?
> >
> > Paul
> >
>
> my cursor under qemu is weird too. when i first try to use it after
> booting, it can never address the whole screen, only one piece of it.
> and it's not the same piece; sometimes it's a corner, sometimes the
> middle.
> i haven't looked at any code, but moving the cursor faster, trying to
> address the whole screen, gives me good results sometimes.
>
> iru
>

Iru, I have experienced this problem. What you need to do is click
your host's cursor on top of the Plan 9 cursor, in order to allow it
to reach the entire screen.


John
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