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[Emacs-diffs] master 807a0e9: Describe problems with cursor caused by Wi
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Eli Zaretskii |
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[Emacs-diffs] master 807a0e9: Describe problems with cursor caused by Windows Magnifier |
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Tue, 14 Apr 2015 16:34:47 +0000 |
branch: master
commit 807a0e98f00057ae9d60ecafb5b8c0c98bc4cdb5
Author: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>
Commit: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>
Describe problems with cursor caused by Windows Magnifier
* etc/PROBLEMS: Describe the problem with cursor shape on
MS-Windows due to Windows Magnifier.
Fixes: Bug#20271
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etc/PROBLEMS | 15 +++++++++++++++
1 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/etc/PROBLEMS b/etc/PROBLEMS
index c618309..340360a 100644
--- a/etc/PROBLEMS
+++ b/etc/PROBLEMS
@@ -2099,6 +2099,21 @@ has some code to enlarge the width of the bounding box.
Apparently,
this display feature needs more changes to get it 100% right. A
workaround is to disable ClearType.
+** Cursor is displayed as a thin vertical bar and cannot be changed
+
+This is known to happen if the Windows Magnifier is turned on before
+the Emacs session starts. The Magnifier affects the cursor shape and
+prevents any changes to it by setting the 'cursor-type' variable or
+frame parameter.
+
+The solution is to log off and on again, and then start the Emacs
+session only after turning the Magnifier off.
+
+To turn the Windows Magnifier off, click "Start->All Programs", or
+"All Apps", depending on your Windows version, then select
+"Accessibility" and click "Magnifier". In the Magnifier Settings
+dialog that opens, click "Exit".
+
** Problems with mouse-tracking and focus management
There are problems with display if mouse-tracking is enabled and the
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