Re: [AD] Mouse cusor documentation

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On Sunday 03 October 2004 18:53, Elias Pschernig wrote:
> Well, you save commands with my way in a double buffered app:
> 
> enable_hardware_cursor()
> while(1)
>     if (no hw cursor) draw_sprite
> 
> vs.
> 
> enable_hardware_cursor()
> show_mouse(screen)
> if (no hw cursor)
>     show_mouse(NULL)
> while(1)
>     if (no hw cursor) draw_sprite

Why are you using draw_sprite() to draw the mouse in a double buffered app? 
I always use show_mouse() and this works fine... why this special case?

> But maybe the function I want should better be called
> show_hardware_cursor.

Yes - but I don't think we need an extra function for this (my original 
patch for system cursors had one though, as you may recall).

Evert





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