[qutebrowser] Some canvases hide cursor

Daryl F wyatt at prairieturtle.ca
Fri Jun 6 00:13:47 CEST 2025


I'm on wayland but not an Nvidia card. Just Intel UHD graphics builtin.

Thanks, Daryl


On Thu, 5 Jun 2025, Ryan Roden-Corrent via qutebrowser wrote:

> Are you on wayland, and if so, do you have an Nvidia card?
> I've had issues with cursors appearing in applications like Blender,
> which can be worked around by disabling hardware cursors.
>
> Thats `WLR_NO_HARDWARE_CURSORS=1` on any wlroots compositor like Sway.
> On hyprland it's
>
> ```
> cursor {
>    no_hardware_cursors = true
> }
> ```
>
> -Ryan
>
> On Thu Jun 5, 2025 at 3:17 PM EDT, Florian Bruhin via qutebrowser wrote:
>> Hey,
>>
>>
>> On 2025-06-05T10:11:48 , Daryl F via qutebrowser wrote:
>>> Steps to reproduce >
>>>
>>> Open https://www.openstreetmap.org
>>> Move cursor into map.
>>> Cursor disappears.
>>> Still able to drag map around.
>>>
>>> This also happens on https://www.alltrails.com/explore
>>
>> Works fine for me, both on X11 and Sway.
>>
>> qutebrowser doesn't do anything about the mouse cursor though, so this
>> most likely is something between Qt, Chromium and the Wayland compositor
>> you're using.
>>
>>> Log from :report [...]
>>
>> Note you're posting this to a public mailing list (though it doesn't
>> look like there's much in there, so maybe you were aware of that).
>>
>> Florian
>
>

-Daryl


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