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CSS change custom cursor image origin (hotspot) to center

I want to use a custom image for a cursor. This is fine, but from what I can see - the origin (tip of arrow) is by default at the top-left point of my image. How can I set the origin to be the center of my image. Here is a demo snippet to…
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Change the mouse pointer using JavaScript

I wanted to use a script to change the mouse pointer on my website using JavaScript. It's better done by CSS but my requirement is of a script that can be distributed to many people to embed in the head section of their websites. Through CSS, this…
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assign color to mouse cursor using CSS

How can I assign color to the mouse cursor in a web-page? Can anyone suggest me a way to do it using any of the technologies e.g. HTML, CSS, JavaScript?
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CSS custom cursor with retina support

I can't find any information about this topic. I want a simple custom cursor with CSS. I have this code right now: cursor: url('img/cursor_left.png'), auto; It shows the cursor, nothing wrong. But it's blurry, because it isn't compatible for retina…
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Retina/high-DPI custom cursor in Java?

Is there any way to support high-resolution displays for Java custom cursors? The usual method seems to be using Toolkit: Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().createCustomCursor(cursorImage, new Point(), "customCursor"); However, there is very little…
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Get correct cursor in CustomCursor Adapter getView()

I have a custom cursor adapter where each row consists of a check box, text view and button. The button is initially set as GONE, when the user selects the check box I want the button to display so that the user can click it and delete the…
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Grouping data on an ExpandableListView

I have data in an SQLite table in the following format: id|datetime|col1|col2 1|2013-10-30 23:59:59|aaa|aab 2|2013-10-30 23:59:59|abb|aba 3|2013-10-30 23:59:59|abb|aba 4|2013-10-31 23:59:59|abb|aba 5|2013-10-31 23:59:59|abb|aba I would like to…
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Cross-platform custom cursors for Qt, cursor in resource file

I feel like I'm missing something since I can't see any way to easily do a cross-platform cursor in Qt. That is, I'd like to use a standard cursor editor, or just a common cursor file type, and stick it in the resource file. I see a couple platform…
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Custom Cursor in a Swing JDialog

I have a Java Swing application, developed on Mac OS X 10.5 using Java 1.5. I'm trying to make a custom cursor appear when the user moves the mouse over some text in a dialog. The cursor never changes, though. When I don't use a JFrame instead of a…
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Evolution of my custom cursor code: How do I get it to work in IE?

I have a custom cursor that is using an image. My original code: cursor:url(../images/drag_mini_bg.png); I then discovered that Firefox requires you to define a default backup in case the image is not found, and changed it…
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CSS custom PNG cursor keeps switching

I have this simple custom cursor code; * { cursor: url('../../images/site-design/cursor.png'), default; } I've tested this on the latest version of Safari and Chrome on OSX. On both browsers the cursor keeps disappearing and reappearing…
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How to set a custom cursor in Kivy or Python?

I'm trying to create a custom cursor in a Kivy app. I've looked at approaching it from the angle of tying the position of a Kivy widget to the cursor position. However, this method is extremely finicky and not very clean. If worst comes to worst I…
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How To create A Large Size Custom Cursor In Java?

I'm developing a Java Swing app for an award winning password protection system, and I need a large custom cursor [ 80 x 80 ], you might ask why so large, there is an online web demo you may look at to learn why it needs to be so large :…
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Is There A Cross-Browser Solution For Custom Cursors on HDPI Screens

Is there a solid solution for supporting hi-dpi / Retina custom cursors? It seems there is no standard way to supply standard dpi and hi-dpi graphics for use in the cursor. Switching the cursor style using media queries is useless because there is…
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How to implement cross-context CSS image cursors?

I'm doing something wrong here, and will appreciate advice on correcting it. Using the cursor attribute in CSS, with an image url, works but I cannot seem to get it working with anything other than the default context. For example, when I hover over…
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