[Interest] Very old wait cursor on Mac OSX
Konstantin Tokarev
annulen at yandex.ru
Mon Apr 2 10:21:07 CEST 2012
02.04.2012, 11:50, "Tony Rietwyk" <tony at rightsoft.com.au>:
> Hi Everybody,
>
> Using Qt 4.8.1 commercial, on Mac OSX 10.7.3.
>
> I'm setting the wait cursor during long running database operations using
>
> QApplication::setOverrideCursor( QCursor(Qt::WaitCursor) )
>
> On Windows 7, it shows the correct spinning blue circle. On OSX, it shows
> the a cursor with four quadrants - 2 white and 2 black, which is very old,
> and not anti-aliased, so it looks really ugly.
It isn't ugly, it's oldschool :)
BTW, according to [1] "most folks using Mac OS X consider the beach ball a sign of a hung/broken application"
[1] http://lists.apple.com/archives/cocoa-dev/2004/Feb/msg01184.html
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Regards,
Konstantin
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