🚀 go-pugleaf

thank you for the one part of the solution.

and what's the best way to fire a timer? i.e. detect the idle pointer and  
start counting the time.
Also, how to catch the first mouse movement to bring back the pointer?



On Sat, 19 Jan 2008 01:05:45 +1100, Asger Joergensen <junk@Asger-P.dk>  
wrote:

>
> Hi Phuoc
> Phuoc says:
>> I want to hide the mouse pointer after idling for few seconds and bring  
>> it
>> back as soon as it's moved. I've seen this effect in many programs. Is
>> there any sample codes?
>
> How about setting Screen->Cursor = crNone;
>
> or the API way
>
> SetCursor function establishes the cursor shape.
>
> HCURSOR SetCursor(
>     HCURSOR hCursor 	// handle of cursor
>    );
>
> or
>
> SetSystemCursor (
>     HCURSOR hcur,	// set specified system cursor to this cursor's  
> contents,
> // then destroy this
>     DWORD id	// system cursor specified by its identifier
>    );
>
> Kind regards
> Asger



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