KDE’s is different (and better) in that it seemingly has no cap on the size you can make the cursor. You can get your cursor bigger than your display.
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TheTechnician27@lemmy.world 1 day agomacOS also has this feature under the name “Shake mouse pointer to locate”.
CorrectAlias@piefed.blahaj.zone 16 hours ago
kautau@lemmy.world 1 day ago
Yeah I think it been a Mac feature since like 2018, but more newly adopted in KDE. But either way it’s just a help UX idea, and potential aligns with someone’s behavior of just like moving the mouse fast to verify it’s still working
Clent@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 day ago
Apple added it in 2015.
It was on Linux longer. The focus follows the mouse was another that I would like to see native
Ghostalmedia@lemmy.world 23 hours ago
I’m fairly sure that didn’t become a thing in KDE until 2024 or 25
mrnobody@reddthat.com 1 day ago
Windows, since 7 (2009ish), had a feature to hit CTRL which zeros in on the mouse to find it if you can’t find it. On my 3x 19" LCDs I had, it was handy to have that 3" circle close in on it.
SlurpingPus@lemmy.world 18 hours ago
I’m vaguely sure this was already in MacOS when I got my Macbook in early 2010s.