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  2. Cursor (user interface) - Wikipedia

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    Cursor is Latin for 'runner'. A cursor is a name given to the transparent slide engraved with a hairline used to mark a point on a slide rule. The term was then transferred to computers through analogy. Cursor on a slide rule. On 14 November 1963, while attending a conference on computer graphics in Reno, Nevada, Douglas Engelbart of ...

  3. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (PC video game)

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    After learning a spell, the player can hold down the left mouse button to prime Harry's wand and aim using a sparkling cursor. When the cursor is moved over a viable target, the cursor changes into a spell's trace shape, and the player can cast the corresponding spell upon releasing the mouse button.

  4. Computer mouse - Wikipedia

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    The cursor will move slowly on the screen, with good precision. When the movement of the mouse passes the value set for some threshold, the software will start to move the cursor faster, with a greater rate factor. Usually, the user can set the value of the second rate factor by changing the "acceleration" setting.

  5. ANI (file format) - Wikipedia

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    animated raster image format for mouse cursors. The ANI file format is a graphics file format used for animated mouse cursors on the Microsoft Windows operating system. [1] The format is based on the Microsoft Resource Interchange File Format, which is used as a container for storing the individual frames (which are standard Windows icons) of ...

  6. Vought F4U Corsair - Wikipedia

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    The Vought F4U Corsair is an American fighter aircraft that saw service primarily in World War II and the Korean War. Designed and initially manufactured by Chance Vought, the Corsair was soon in great demand; additional production contracts were given to Goodyear, whose Corsairs were designated FG, and Brewster, designated F3A .

  7. Progressive download - Wikipedia

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    Progressive download. A progressive download is the transfer of digital media files from a server to a client, typically using the HTTP protocol when initiated from a computer. The consumer may begin playback of the media before the download is complete. The key difference between streaming media and progressive download is in how the digital ...

  8. macOS Monterey - Wikipedia

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    A download button is provided to download all photos simultaneously. Known problems. Users and developers have reported the following: Laptops unable to boot (fixed with 12.0.1 update) Inability to charge sleeping laptops with MagSafe (fixed with 12.1 update) Mouse pointer memory leak issue (fixed with 12.1 update)

  9. Cream-colored courser - Wikipedia

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    MHNT. The cream-colored courser ( Cursorius cursor) is a wader in the pratincole and courser family, Glareolidae. Both parts of the scientific name derive from Latin cursor, "runner", from currere, "to run" [2] which describes their usual habit as they hunt their insect prey on the ground in dry open semi-desert regions of the Middle East and ...