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From: ritchie@hpdmd48.boi.hp.com (David Ritchie)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc
Subject: Re: Interrupt 33 / Mouse pointer
Message-ID: <14950009@hpdmd48.boi.hp.com>
Date: 28 Nov 90 04:28:49 GMT
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Organization: Hewlett Packard - Boise, ID
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>    If you know how to set the color of the mouse pointer or
>    If you are familure with interupt 33 then read this.
>
>    A friend wants to do just that. Set the color of the 
>mouse pointer. All the books he has and I have say to use
>interrupt 33 (HEX) with service 09 (HEX). The problem is none
>of the books explain how to do this. 
>

  Well, according to my documentation, function 09H is Set Graphic Shape,
not set color. BX is Hot Spot left offset, CX is Hot Spot top offset,
and ES:DX is a pointer to the shape buffer. 

  Sounds like you need to get the Microsoft Mouse book.

-- Dave Ritchie
ritchie@hpdmd48.boi.hp.com