moonpiedumplings to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 month agoThere doesn't appear to be a limit to the maximum size the KDE cursor can get when you shake it.files.catbox.moevideomessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up1251arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: linux
arrow-up1249arrow-down1videoThere doesn't appear to be a limit to the maximum size the KDE cursor can get when you shake it.files.catbox.moemoonpiedumplings to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square37fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: linux
I find this hilarious. Is this an easter egg? When shaking my mouse cursor, I can get it to take up the whole screens height. This is KDE Plasma 6.
minus-squareasudox@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 month agoNo, I don’t think it is an easter egg. Probably just a missing check in code that needed to be done.
minus-squareTimeWalker@lemmy.foxden.partylinkfedilinkarrow-up40·1 month agoIt’s by design as mentioned in this bug report. There is a hidden config to cap the over magnification on shake [Effect-shakecursor] OverMagnification=0
minus-squareforemanguy@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoBy default on recent KDE but search shake mouse in desktop settings
minus-squarepenquin@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoThose two lines normally go into a config file somewhere. That’s what I want to know
minus-squaremoonpiedumplingsOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 month agoThis feature used to be in KDE 5 as well though, but with a size cap. I suspect the removal of the size cap is intentional rather than a bug.
No, I don’t think it is an easter egg. Probably just a missing check in code that needed to be done.
It’s by design as mentioned in this bug report.
There is a hidden config to cap the over magnification on shake
[Effect-shakecursor] OverMagnification=0
Where do you set this option?
By default on recent KDE but search shake mouse in desktop settings
Those two lines normally go into a config file somewhere. That’s what I want to know
This feature used to be in KDE 5 as well though, but with a size cap. I suspect the removal of the size cap is intentional rather than a bug.