Path: utzoo!censor!geac!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!hp4nl!charon!piring.cwi.nl!jansteen From: jansteen@cwi.nl (Jan van der Steen) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st.tech Subject: Re: Closing AES boxes interfering with VDI drawing Keywords: aes dialog Message-ID: Date: 18 Dec 90 23:46:36 GMT References: <111628@convex.convex.com> <3391@medusainformatik.uni-erlangen.de> <1990Dec18.161238.24031@unixg.ubc.ca> Sender: news@cwi.nl Lines: 28 mintha@unixg.ubc.ca (Jim Mintha) writes: > I'm writing a program that uses only AES, and not VDI. When I put up >a dialog box, I save the portion of the screen used with my own copy routines, >and when the dialog finishes, I copy the region back. Everything works fine >except when the user moves the mouse at a later time, a small square the size >of the mouse appears with the standard desktop background pattern. Is there >anyway to avoid this, can I change the buffer used to hold what is underneath >the mouse pointer background? [mail bounced...] Did you hide the mouse while redrawing? Jan van der Steen -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Jan van der Steen jansteen@cwi.nl Centre for Mathematics and Computer Science (CWI) Kruislaan 413, 1098 SJ Amsterdam, The Netherlands -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Jan van der Steen jansteen@cwi.nl Centre for Mathematics and Computer Science (CWI) Kruislaan 413, 1098 SJ Amsterdam, The Netherlands