set cursor possible? (MAX/MSP 5 for PC)

Christian Ziegler's icon

hi,
how can I "set a cursor position" for MAX5 on PC? for MAC there is aka.mouse (for MAX 4.6). does this great object also work on PCs?
chris

jvkr's icon

It's one of the messages to max.

Max Patch
Copy patch and select New From Clipboard in Max.

Luke Hall's icon

"; max pupdate $1 $2" in a message box and [pack] your screen co-ordinates in to it, voila!

lh

seejayjames's icon

or hook up [mtr] to the coordinates and record your gestures!

[mousestate] might also be of interest, to capture where the cursor is...