# \#cursor

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## [Hide mouse cursor in builder?](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/hide-mouse-cursor-in-builder/1782)

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**Author:** [@jashubbard](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/jashubbard)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2024, 12:08am UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/hide-mouse-cursor-in-builder/1782 "2024-05-16T00:08:13Z")

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I have an experiment where subjects respond with the mouse only at the end of each trial. I have a separate routine for this response period, which includes a mouse event. The problem is, the mouse cursor is displayed th…

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## [Mouse cursor in editor is a watch (not the normal pointer)](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/mouse-cursor-in-editor-is-a-watch-not-the-normal-pointer/28345)

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**Author:** [@ebarrick](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/ebarrick)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2023, 4:40pm UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/mouse-cursor-in-editor-is-a-watch-not-the-normal-pointer/28345 "2023-03-26T16:40:34Z")

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Whenever I open Psychopy (v2022.1.1), my cursor is now a watch/timer shape instead of the normal arrow-type pointer. Everything appears to be working correctly, but it’s making me uneasy, as if it might error out at any …

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## [With two monitor, no cursor on the main one](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/with-two-monitor-no-cursor-on-the-main-one/26877)

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**Author:** [@ifetS](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/ifetS)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2022, 10:27am UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/with-two-monitor-no-cursor-on-the-main-one/26877 "2022-01-21T10:27:42Z")

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Description of the setup: one main visible monitor where participants can see the task a second monitor with touch screen which is used as a “mouse” the touch screen will be placed orizontally and covered; participants…

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## [Too much clicking --- textbox and ending routine](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/too-much-clicking-textbox-and-ending-routine/19931)

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**Author:** [@Monygham](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/Monygham)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2021, 1:01pm UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/too-much-clicking-textbox-and-ending-routine/19931 "2021-01-26T13:01:53Z")

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I have a distractor task in my procedure: anagrams. Participants need to solve anagrams puzzle: they see letters mixed up and have to type in the correct word made with these letters. I have a routine which displays the …

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## [Cursor jitter on mouse movement only](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/cursor-jitter-on-mouse-movement-only/850)

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**Author:** [@lindeloev](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/lindeloev)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2016, 8:13pm UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/cursor-jitter-on-mouse-movement-only/850 "2016-08-15T20:13:50Z")

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I'm trying to make an experiment where a cursor moves when the mouse moves. In addition, there's some jitter added to the movement, but only when the mouse is moved. I can't get this to work. Here's what I've tried, and …

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## [SetPos() in visual.CustomMouse workaround?](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/setpos-in-visual-custommouse-workaround/1300)

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**Author:** [@fischer1275](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/fischer1275)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2016, 12:46pm UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/setpos-in-visual-custommouse-workaround/1300 "2016-10-17T12:46:45Z")

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Hello there, I am relatively new to coding with Python/PsychoPy. I wrote a code that makes use of the visual.CustomMouse class because it has the ability to restrict the movement of the mouse to a certain area (in my …