That ships with around twenty or so animated cursors. If you don’t already have it, you might also want to try installing ‘Desktop Themes’ (Windows 98 only) via the Control Panel, Add/Remove Programs, Windows Setup. You’ll probably find a couple in WindowsCursors.
Do a hard drive search for all files ending in. When you want the animated cursor to stop and the old-style cursor to reappear, just call the RestoreCursor method.Īnimated cursors can be found all over the place. Just run the StartAnimatedCursor method, passing the filename of an animated cursor file. When your program is busy whizzing and whirring, why not entertain the user by turning their cursor into a spinning globe, a wiggling starfish or a floating rocket? Here’s a great way to add a little extra panache to your application - use animated cursors!
