[kwin] [Bug 470105] Hide mouse cursor after period of inactivity

2023-05-23 Thread rb
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=470105 --- Comment #6 from rb --- In the meantime, there is an open source Interception Tools: "A minimal composable infrastructure on top of libudev and libevdev" that works in Wayland. It has a mouse hiding plugin "hideaway" move the mouse pointer out of s

[kwin] [Bug 470105] Hide mouse cursor after period of inactivity

2023-05-23 Thread Nate Graham
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=470105 --- Comment #5 from Nate Graham --- You're welcome, and thanks for understanding! Again, it may be possible to implement it as KWin script, so hopefully all hope is not lost. :) -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug change

[kwin] [Bug 470105] Hide mouse cursor after period of inactivity

2023-05-23 Thread rb
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=470105 --- Comment #4 from rb --- Valid points.  I was wrong about Windows, I apologize. The current pointer behavior is similar to Windows. I am getting used to doing without the option to hide mouse pointer after inactivity in KDE that was a feature of xfi

[kwin] [Bug 470105] Hide mouse cursor after period of inactivity

2023-05-23 Thread Nate Graham
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=470105 --- Comment #3 from Nate Graham --- I think it is an issue in apps. Because hiding the cursor after inactivity doesn't make sense everywhere, but rather only in certain places. We already have some of evidence that people have trouble finding the cursor

[kwin] [Bug 470105] Hide mouse cursor after period of inactivity

2023-05-22 Thread rb
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=470105 --- Comment #2 from rb --- (In reply to Nate Graham from comment #1) > > troublesome if you are reading documents, scripting, etc > That's typically why content apps hide the cursor when they're interacted > with using the keyboard. If they don't... the

[kwin] [Bug 470105] Hide mouse cursor after period of inactivity

2023-05-22 Thread Nate Graham
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=470105 Nate Graham changed: What|Removed |Added Keywords|accessibility, efficiency | Resolution|--- |