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FreePascal 2.2.2 rc2 (Announce)

posted by Laaca , Czech republic, 18.07.2008, 13:26

> > * In IDE if you change resolution (to 80x50 for example), the mouse
> cursor
> > disapears. To make it visible again you have to press Alt-F5 and then
> any
> > key. It is a bug in VESAMODE.PP (or vesamode.pas? - (I am not sure I am
> > writting this in work))
>
> I saw the bugreport. I think it is a vesa implementation quirk (not
> properly keeping cursor style across modes, so this might not happen on
> all systems), but explicitely setting the last mode after a resolution
> change might help.
>
> Hmm. I btw saw you also have this open:
> http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=9863
> can you update its status?

Well, I checked it again. More likely the problem is not in VESAMODE.PP but in MOUSE.PP in procedure DoCustomMouse.
I will look at it when I come home.

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Complete thread:

• FreePascal 2.2.2 rc2 - marcov, 14.07.2008, 13:03 (Announce)
  • FreePascal 2.2.2 rc2 - Laaca, 17.07.2008, 09:51
    • FreePascal 2.2.2 rc2 - Laaca, 17.07.2008, 22:16
    • FreePascal 2.2.2 rc2 - marcov, 18.07.2008, 11:38
      • FreePascal 2.2.2 rc2 - Laaca, 18.07.2008, 13:26
      • FreePascal 2.2.2 rc2 - Rugxulo, 18.07.2008, 13:52
        • FreePascal 2.2.2 rc2 - marcov, 18.07.2008, 13:59
          • FreePascal 2.2.2 rc2 - Rugxulo, 19.07.2008, 20:23
          • FreePascal 2.2.2 rc2 - FFK, 22.07.2008, 02:56
            • FreePascal 2.2.2 rc2 - Rugxulo, 23.07.2008, 00:28
              • FreePascal 2.2.2 rc2 - FFK, 23.07.2008, 02:14
            • DUGL licensing. - marcov, 23.07.2008, 20:30
              • DUGL licensing. - FFK, 24.07.2008, 06:32
      • FreePascal 2.2.2 rc2 - Laaca, 18.07.2008, 23:42
        • FreePascal 2.2.2 rc2 - Laaca, 19.07.2008, 12:51
          • FreePascal 2.2.2 rc2 - marcov, 21.07.2008, 12:58
            • FreePascal 2.2.2 rc2 - Laaca, 21.07.2008, 15:47
              • FreePascal 2.2.2 rc2 fun thing - marcov, 23.07.2008, 23:17