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- From: peh@norconnect.no (Per Espen Hagen)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.applications
- Subject: Re: Dissapearing pointer, is there no help?
- Date: 10 Jan 1996 21:57:59 GMT
- Organization: Forsvarets Forskningsinstitutt
- Message-ID: <1267.6583T1191T201@norconnect.no>
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- Jernej Pecjak <uljff3@stenar.arnes.si> wrote:
-
- >>>What I would like to hear is that it is possible to fix the pointer also.
- >>>The refresh is better and my screen size is bigger if I twak it with moned,
- >>>but unfrtunately the pointer dissapears on the right.
- >>
- >> You might try "PatchOverScan" which has recently been uploaded to
- >>Aminet. I haven't tried it, but the docs mentioned something about
- >>disappearing pointers.
- >
- > Yes, yes, that doesn't help. I misspelled the nama last time, it isn't
- > OvercanFix, but PatchOverscan.
-
- The simplest fix is to just move the pointer image further to the right
- with Pointer Prefs, and move the "hotspot" point with it. Ths will give
- you quite a few extra pixels, particularly if you use a hires pointer.
-
- >> A more expensive solution would be a gfx card. :^) The PicassoII uses
- >>a cirrus logic chip to generate the pointer. ...just a thought.
-
- > I would!!! If only I could connect it to A1200 somehow :-(((((
-
- I sold my dear A1200 and got an A4000 almost for that reason alone, some
- time ago... I'm now happily using a wonderful CyberVision64.
-
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- Per Espen Hagen // Senior Scientist ╖ Image Processing Group ╖ FFI
- peh@ffi.no ╖ http://www.norconnect.no/~peh/ ╖ Tel. +47 63807653/22327351
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