Re: How to change textcursor in TDE ?

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On 2025-07-12 00:50:58 Dr. Nikolaus Klepp via tde-users wrote:
> Hi Bill!
>
> Anno domini 2025 Fri, 11 Jul 15:44:34 -0700
>
>  William Morder via tde-users scripsit:
> > On Friday 11 July 2025 04:23:23 Dr. Nikolaus Klepp via tde-users wrote:
> > > Hi all!
> > >
> > > Is there a way to change the text cursor in TDEs text input fields? I
> > > have the naging problem, that the cursor is 1px wide and thus barely
> > > visible on HDPI displays. In an ideal world I could change that to a
> > > blinking block cursor or at least to a wider bar cursor. Did anybody
> > > coma across a way to do that in TDE?
> > >
> > > Nik
> >
> > Do you mean in konsole-trinity? or other shells?
>
> Oh, missing a detail: I mean the text cursor e.g. in konquerors URL line,
> or in kmail. As you say, konsole does have this setting.
>
> Nik
>
> > In konsole, for me at least it's easy.
> >
> > konsole > Settings > Configure Konsole
> > Configure > General
> > click X for "Blinking cursor"
> >
> > Schema
> > Green on Black
> >
> > Then click apply and save. Good idea to save session as a profile, to
> > open with that profile. Also to save as default.
> >
> > And then also in konsole,
> > Settings > Font
> > Make font size bigger, as this will increase the size of the cursor.
> >
> > Somehow I got it set for block style blinking cursor, which is
> > comfortably visible, but I searched everywhere for block cursor and can't
> > find it.
> >
> > Not sure if it's what you were asking, but this is what you get.
> >
> > ;-)
> >
> > Bill

	Yes, this is a significant problem for me as well in Kate, Kmail and other 
GUI applications.  I have been intending to look into modifying the cursor 
package (Control Center => Peripherals => Mouse, Cursor Theme tab) if I can 
figure out where it is stored.

Leslie
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