moonpiedumplings to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 months agoThere doesn't appear to be a limit to the maximum size the KDE cursor can get when you shake it.files.catbox.moevideomessage-square35linkfedilinkarrow-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 · 6 months agomessage-square35linkfedilinkfile-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-up9·6 months 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-up40·6 months 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-up2·6 months agoBy default on recent KDE but search shake mouse in desktop settings
minus-squaremoonpiedumplingsOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·6 months 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
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By default on recent KDE but search shake mouse in desktop settings
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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.