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Re: How would YOU do this

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Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1992 00:35
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In article <1992Apr9.152256.8551@kakwa.ucs.ualberta.ca>, jimmy@namao.ucs.ualberta.ca writes...
>   I have an application in DOS where I select an icon from a palette
>   and place it on a screen. After the icon is placed on the canvas,
>   pixels under the graphics mouse cursor disappear. Why does this 
>   happen and what is the fix ? Using 386 and VGA.

Try turning the mouse cursor off before you blit the ICON for the last time.
Then you can turn it back on immediatly.  This should fix the problem...

Hope this helps.
John
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