The NEXTSTEP/OpenStep FAQ

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4.26 How can I change the mouse pointer shape and color?

Maybe this could point you into the right direction. Pipe it to pft and see what happens....

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Maybe somebody wants to write some kind of "pointer editor"?

There is also a commercial application named 'MouseMagic' which handles this and custom acceleration modes.

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