X11 pointer fun

[Giorgos Keramidas]

M' aresoun oi pointers pou exoun ta Windows.  To aspro mouse pointer
einai pio eukolo na to "dw" sto monitor apo to default mauro me aspro
border pou exei to WindowMaker p.x. opote ekatsa ki ekana to ejhs

	$ cd /tmp

	$ mkdir pointer

	$ cp /usr/X11R6/include/bitmap/left_ptr ./pointer

	$ cp /usr/X11R6/include/bitmap/left_ptrmsk ./pointermask

	$ chmod 644 *

	$ bitmap pointer
	  [ clickety click .. invert colours .. save		]
	  [ nai uparxei logos pou to mask den to kano edit	]
	  [ oxi den thelete na jerete pos to anakalupsa		]

	$ xsetroot -cursor pointer pointermask

Mexri edo ola kala, alla ela pou to ilithio to xterm epimenei na
deixnei otan o pointer einai mesa sto parathyro tou ton klassiko
cursor (ekeinh thn athlia lepth grammh pou einai upoti8etai kalh gia
na epilegeis keimeno, pizzes mple (nai apo to rokfor)).

Opote amesos meta, diabazontas to xterm(1), kanoume kai ligo xterm
resource hacking...

	$ xrdb -merge -
	XTerm*pointerColor: white
	XTerm*pointerColorBackground: black
	XTerm*pointerShape: left_ptr
	XTerm*background: white
	XTerm*foreground: black
	^D

Kleiste ta hdh open xterm sas, kai trejte pali kana terminal.  Edo
einai pou arxizete na xorophdate apo xara, eutuxismenoi pleon pou
exete kai kai sto xterm kai sto desktop akribos ton idio, leuko, me
mauro border, mouse pointer :)))

Jero, jero.. skotisthkate.

-giorgos