[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] hide cursor on terminal

Diego Biurrun diego at biurrun.de
Thu Nov 28 23:58:29 CET 2002


Diego Biurrun writes:
 > D Richard Felker III writes:
 >  > On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 02:11:13AM +0200, Arpi wrote:
 >  > > > On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 10:26:15PM -0400, D Richard Felker III wrote:
 >  > > > > Hey. I would just commit this directly, but I'm not too familiar with
 >  > > > > getch2.c so I'd like to run it by everyone first. This patch hides the
 >  > > > > cursor when getch2 is enabled, which is needed when using the bes on
 >  > > > > some cards, since the annoying flashing cursor appears over top of the
 >  > > > > overlay. The old TOOLS/mpconsole script I wrote works around this, but
 >  > > > > since it's mostly obsolete already I'd like to go ahead and make it
 >  > > > > entirely obsolete. If no one objects I'll commit this patch soon.
 >  > > > 
 >  > > > Could you explain shortly how this is suppoesed to work?  I applied your
 >  > > > patch and rebuilt, but I can still the cursor with commands like
 >  > > > 
 >  > > >   clear && mplayer -vo mga /var/tmp/FinalFantasy.avi > /dev/null
 >  > > 
 >  > > hehe :)
 >  > > as you sent the disable cursor ANSi codes to /dev/null :)
 >  > 
 >  > Haha, 10l to me. I should be using fd 0, not 1. :)
 > 
 > OK, here is a working version of the patch, now all it lacks is
 > clearing the screen with -fs.

This is being forgotten again and again :-(

OK if I commit this?

Diego


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