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Manual: xcursorgen

XCURSORGEN(1)				   General Commands Manual			       XCURSORGEN(1)

NAME
       xcursorgen - create an X cursor file from a collection of PNG images

SYNOPSIS
       xcursorgen [ -V ] [ --version ] [ -? ] [ --help ] [ -p dir ] [ --prefix dir ] [ config-file [ output-
       file ] ]

DESCRIPTION
       Xcursorgen reads the config-file to find the list of cursor images along with their hotspot and nomi‐
       nal size information.  Xcursorgen converts all of the images to Xcursor format and writes them to the
       output-file.

       Each line in the config file is of the form:
           

       Multiple	 images	 with  the  same  are used to create animated cursors, the  value on
       each line indicates how long each image should be displayed before switching to the next.  
       can be elided for static cursors.

       If config-file is not specified, or is specified as "-", standard input is used for the configuration
       file.  If output-file is not specified, or is specified as "-", standard output is used for the	out‐
       put file.

OPTIONS
       -V, --version
	       Display the version number and exit.

       -?, --help
	       Display the usage message and exit.

       -p dir, --prefix dir
	       Find  cursor images in the directory specified by dir.	If not specified, the current direc‐
	       tory is used.

SEE ALSO
       Xcursor(3)

X Version 11				      xcursorgen 1.0.8				       XCURSORGEN(1)