Unclutter



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Whether it’s books in the living room, junk mail in the kitchen, or clothes in the closet, everyone has a bit of clutter in their home. Having clutter in your home is normal, but this type of disorganization has many downsides. Unclutter is a 3-in-1 productivity app to power up your efficiency and comfort on Mac during the day. It’s a smart and super handy place on your desktop for storing notes, files and pasteboard clips. Being just one easy gesture away, Unclutter becomes a surprisingly helpful and convenient tool. In fact 3 tools.

Unclutter

unclutter is a tool to hide the mouse cursor when not used. It might be useful when you use your keyboard, especially in tilig window managers.

To use it, install unclutter package, and launch it at the startup of you session. As example, you can add this line to your ~/.xinitrc

UnclutterUnclutter
  • unclutter &

Problem with mouse auto-move

Unclutter

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Unclutter could cause unusual mouse behaviour in some games (such as openarena or Battle for Wesnoth). The mouse cursor might be reset to some positions in the screen because of this problem. To solve this problem, add 'SDL_VIDEO_X11_DGAMOUSE=0' to your environment variables. Just put in ~/.profile

Unclutter Linux

  • export SDL_VIDEO_X11_DGAMOUSE=0