On Wednesday 06 July 2016 18:19:05 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Wednesday 06 July 2016 18:13:03 Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Wednesday 06 July 2016 23:04:18 Gene Heskett wrote: > > > On Wednesday 06 July 2016 16:21:34 Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > > On Wednesday 06 July 2016 17:26:24 Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > > Greetings all; > > > > > > > > > > I have tde R14.0.#up-to-date installed on the computer running > > > > > one of my milling machines, and there are occasions when I > > > > > pick up the mouse to use it about 4 feet away. Thats getting > > > > > close to its range limit as both the keyboard and mouse are > > > > > RF. (bluetooth?) So I set it for the biggest mouse pointer in > > > > > order to see it better from that distance. But while the std > > > > > sized pointer seems opaque, the larger one is quite > > > > > translucent which reduces its visual contrast. Is this > > > > > fixable to be fully opaque someplace? > > > > > > > > Use an opaque mouse cursor theme??? > > > > > > > > Lisi > > > > > > And where can I find one of those critters, my dear lady? Humm, > > > maybe in the repo's, I found two kits that weren't even installed, > > > one was labeled as being an opaque kit for right handed rodents. > > > And updated 30 some tde packages on both this machine, and the > > > dell running the mill. I just did that 2 hours ago. So we'll see > > > when I get to that machine and do a logout, login. > > > > > > Thanks for the nudge in the ribs, I thought it was all installed. > > > Duh.. > > > > When you find a nice one, let me know what it is. Slávek pointed me > > at some great ones when I was using 3.5.13.2, but the large ones > > don't seem to work in 14. I have found something that does, but I > > am open to suggestions!! > > > > Lisi > > I'll do some checking, and should be able to repost sometime this > evening my time, which is ATM EDT. UCT-5 or something like that. A few > past 18:00 or 6PM locally. > Ok Lisi, after installing those files, and a logout/login, I had some new selections in the mouse menu. Choosing the big red one without the bold border, regular thin one fits my aging eyeballs nicely. But to put it into use requires yet another logout/login. So yes, I believe it has alleviated some of my problem, but I suspect I can still see better than you from some of the comments you have made, but I hope it does help. Let us know plz. Cheers Lisi, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>