[mythtv-users] Turn off the cursor

[Chad]

On 10/22/07, Chad <masterclc at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 10/22/07, Yan Seiner <yan at seiner.com> wrote:
> > This isn't strictly a Myth problem, it's more of a mplayer problem.
> >
> > The curosr turns off as it should when I start Myth, but when I play a
> > movie with mplayer it turns on.
> >
> > Needless to say it's really annoying.
> >
> > Is Myth doing something to turn the cursor on?  Is there some way to
> > nail mplayer down so it doesn't turn the cursor on?
> >
> > Should I be looking into IceWM?
> >
> > --Yan
>
> http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2007-May/024962.html
>
> The short:
> -nocursor
>
> -Chad

Reading onward...

It seems like maybe "it depends".   After reading the rest of that
thread and what I could find linked off of it, I'm not sure what is
currently implemented; but it apparently is available "somehow" :D

-Chad