# xcursorlocate

> cursor location indicator for x11 

![preview.gif](screencap.gif)

# install

to build, `xcursorlocate`, you require the `libxcb-devel`
package.  
```shell
$ git clone https://github.com/nerdypepper/xcursorlocate
$ cd xcursorlocate
$ cargo install --force --path ./
```

# usage

have your window manager trigger `xcursorlocate` on a key
press, i use `sxhkd` to handle key bindings:  
```shell
# ~/.config/sxhkd/sxhkdrc
ctrl + Escape:
    xcursorlocate
```

# configuration

`xcursorlocate` is configured via a `.toml` file, which is
present in `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/xcursorlocate`. a basic config
is generated on first run, a sample config can be found in
the [`examples`](./examples/sample_config.toml) directory.

# uninstall

:(

```
$ rm -rf xcursorlocate/
$ rm -rf ~/.config/xcursorlocate/
$ rm -f $HOME/.cargo/bin/xcursorlocate
```

# todo:

 - use `xrender` for smooth circles
 - use opengl for fancy fx maybe?
 - add interface
 - ~~toml config~~