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Weird cursor on second display only

After using a tablet for a while and disconnecting it, this weird extra artifact has appeared beside my cursor, but only on my second display. The cursor doesn't distort like mentioned in other ...
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Can I force the system mouse cursor image for a selected application?

Short Question Is it possible to force the system mouse cursor image to a fixed image (Arrow) on an application by application basis? Background I have been trying to hide an annoying hourglass ...
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Mac cursor is jumping and the keyboard and mouse in unresponsive [closed]

I'm running Mac OS X 10.6.8. I have tried rebooting my machine, what else can I try? (This happened shortly after the latest update but I don't think that is what is causing it). The input from Mac ...
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Are there any unix shells that support mouse reporting? [closed]

I am currently using bash on OSX (via iTerm2). Sometimes I have to run programs with a very lengthy set of command line arguments. If I find that I've mistyped, it takes way too long to arrow back to ...
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Strange Photoshop Problem: Can not select, zoom, paint, option button 'locked'

I have a very strange problem with Photoshop. I can not use any of the tools, since the cursor appears 'locked'. If I select v on my keyboard, it goes to the zoom tool, but the cursor does not change. ...
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Why doesn't my cursor in Windows 7 show up on both monitors at the same time?

My computer is currently set up with two monitors in extended desktop mode. If I place my cursor between two monitors in Windows 7 I can only see the mouse on one monitor or the other. It seems like ...
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2 answers
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Camtasia, record around the mouse

How to record video only around the mouse cursor and when the mouse moves then follow it?
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2 answers
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How to stop my mouse cursor from going out of the screen?

I have just bought a new PC. It uses a SyncMaster E2020 20 inch monitor. The weird thing is my cursor can disappear(go out of the screen) if I move it over the right or/and bottom edge. Is is very ...
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Mouse cursor that leaves trails only when button is pressed

For a presentation I'm preparing I wan't to be able to have a mouse cursor that leaves a trail. But I only wan't it to leave a trail when the mouse button is pressed. It would also be nice to be able ...
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8 votes
5 answers
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Where do I configure the default text selection behavior in Windows?

(eg. mouse click selects entire word vs. mouse click inserts an active cursor) I find the mouse click behavior of Windows XP and Windows 7 annoying and intrusive. I don't remember Windows NT being ...
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1 answer
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VMWare: always show host cursor

Is there a way to force vmware to show host mouse pointer? I mean that I want to see always 2 pointers host and guest.
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Two Mice/Pointers at once on one computer? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Using two mice in Windows 7 (dual mouse, dual cursor) Is there a way to have two mice controlling two separate pointers on one computer?
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Disable mouse.hide()/cursor.hide()

I dislike when websites and programs use mouse.hide() or cursor.hide(). Is there any way to disable any program from ever using them?
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1 vote
3 answers
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Mouse curser gets "weird" when I move it between different monitors

I'm using a Windows 7 64-bit machine with two monitors side by side. Sometimes when I have a fullsreen application running on my main monitor and I am moving the mouse curser between the two monitors,...
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23 votes
10 answers
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Mouse Icon Distorted on Secondary Display

I have a strange issue with a dual monitor, extended desktop setup where the mouse is always fine on the primary monitor, but sometimes when I move to the secondary display the icon becomes garbled ...
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