On Wed, May 9, 2018 at 12:08 PM, Aleix Pol <aleix...@kde.org> wrote: > On Tue, May 8, 2018 at 8:57 PM, Martin Flöser <mgraess...@kde.org> wrote: >> >> >> Am 8. Mai 2018 17:05:57 MESZ schrieb Aleix Pol <aleix...@kde.org>: >>>Hi, >>>I've been looking into getting a consistent cursor look on wayland, >>>which is specially daunting because of scaling. >>> >>>I'd like to look into fixing it for xwayland clients. Would somebody >>>be able to shed some light into the issue so I can understand it and >>>fix it? >>> >> Xwayland clients use the normal X11 API to set cursors. Xwayland just >> forwards them through the Wayland protocol. The env variable for cursor size >> is the same on Wayland and X11, so there should not be any difference. >> >> I'm not sure what exactly you want to look into. Personally I had the >> feeling that apps started to act crazy concerning cursor sizes - on Wayland >> and on X11. Normally there just should not be any difference. There's one >> env variable controlling it and if all apps would just use it and not do >> crazy stuff instead it would just work. > > Well, setting the cursor size isn't any useful if you have two > monitors. I have it configured at resolution-dependent at the moment > and sometimes I lose my cursor on my high dpi screen. > If I use something bigger, when I move it to my external monitor I get > a monstrosity. > > David mentioned at the sprint that we maybe should be correcting its > scale on the kwin size, if it's not being scaled yet. > > Aleix
Ping? Am I not making sense? Aleix