xcursorlocate

cursor location indicator for x11

install

to build xcursorlocate, you require the libxcb-devel package (please follow these instructions to install cargo and rust).

```shell $ git clone https://github.com/nerdypepper/xcursorlocate $ cd xcursorlocate $ cargo install --force --path ./

make sure to add ~/.cargo/bin to your $PATH

```

usage

have your window manager trigger xcursorlocate on a key press, i use sxhkd to handle key bindings:
```shell

~/.config/sxhkd/sxhkdrc

ctrl + Escape: xcursorlocate ```

configuration

xcursorlocate is configured via a .toml file, which is present in $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/xcursorlocate. a basic config is generated on first run, a sample config can be found in the examples directory.

uninstall

:(

$ rm -rf xcursorlocate/ $ rm -rf ~/.config/xcursorlocate/ $ rm -f $HOME/.cargo/bin/xcursorlocate

todo:

• use xrender for smooth circles
• use opengl for fancy fx maybe?
• add interface
• ~~toml config~~