[Framers] Windows 10 cursors and Adobe products

[Robert Lauriston]

FrameMaker isn't a normal Windows application. Since FM9 it has used a
proprietary UI layer instead.

On Mon, Apr 26, 2021 at 12:59 AM Simon BUCH <simon.buch at m-ais.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Windows 10 allows for mouse cursor pointers to be customised, and so I
> when I give training course, I like to use a larger mouse pointer, and
> colour it so that you can see it more easily when your video output it
> for a projector.
>
> The larger mouse pointers work well on many applications.
> Except Adobe.
>
> * Adobe Acrobat Reader shows the large size & coloured mouse pointer at
> the expected size when viewing Help > About Adobe Acrobat Reader, or
> when accessing dialogs, such as Edit > Preferences.  But as soon as your
> mouse pointer touches the PDF document, it shrivels to the standard
> monochrome pointer at the default Windows size.
>
> * Adobe FrameMaker 2017 appears to use some historic UI constructs.
> Click inside your document, and the mouse pointer stays large, but
> becomes badly blocky and monochrome, and looks like it's an 8 bit
> application with zero anti-aliasing, completely devoid of any colour
> concept.  The structure view is similarly affected.
>
> Does anyone else have accessibility issues with Adobe Products?