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author | Phil Bull <philbull@gmail.com> | 2010-08-03 18:45:11 +0100 |
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committer | Phil Bull <philbull@gmail.com> | 2010-08-03 18:45:11 +0100 |
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diff --git a/gnome-help/C/mouse-cursor-style.page b/gnome-help/C/mouse-cursor-style.page new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1a5573a --- /dev/null +++ b/gnome-help/C/mouse-cursor-style.page @@ -0,0 +1,107 @@ +<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" + type="topic" + id="cursor-style-style"> +<info> + <link type="guide" xref="mouse#style"/> + <link type="seealso" xref="cursor-style-themeerror"/> + + <desc> + Change how the mouse pointer looks + </desc> + + <revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.1" date="2009-08-22" status="draft"/> + <credit type="author"> + <name>Phil Bull</name> + <email>philbull@gmail.com</email> + </credit> + <copyright> + <year>2009</year> + <name>GNOME Documentation Project</name> + </copyright> + <license>Creative Commons Share Alike 3.0</license> + <!-- <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/> --> +</info> + +<title>Change the color and style of the pointer</title> + +<steps> + <item> + <p> + Click + <guiseq><gui>System</gui><gui>Preferences</gui><gui>Appearance</gui></guiseq> + and select the <gui>Theme</gui> tab. + </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Click <gui>Customize</gui> and click the <gui>Pointer</gui> tab. + </p> + </item> + <item> + <p>Select a different style or color for the pointer from the list. The + changes will be made immediately. + </p> + </item> +</steps> + +<p> +You cannot change the style and the color of the pointer separately. Each +style has a fixed color. Some styles are provided in multiple colors. +</p> + +<section> +<title>Install a new pointer theme</title> +<p> +If you don't see a pointer style or color that you like, you can download +and install a different pointer theme from the web. +</p> + +<steps> + <item> + <p> + Visit <link href="http://www.gnome-look.org/">GNOME-Look.org</link> and + click the <gui>X11 Mouse Themes</gui> link. + </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Select a theme that you like and click on its <gui>Download</gui> link. + Save the file on your computer. + </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Click <guiseq><gui>System</gui><gui>Preferences</gui><gui>Appearance</gui></guiseq> + and select the <gui>Theme</gui> tab. + </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Click <gui>Install</gui>, navigate to the theme file, select it, and + click <gui>Open</gui>. + </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + You will be told that the theme has been installed. Click + <gui>Apply New Theme</gui>. + </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The pointer will change to the new style, and the theme will be added + to the <gui>Pointer</gui> tab. + </p> + </item> +</steps> + +<note style="tip"> + <p> + You can quickly install a theme file that you downloaded by dragging it + into the <gui>Theme</gui> tab of the Appearances preferences window. + </p> +</note> + +</section> + +</page> |