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A stunning spinning mouse cursor for your GNOME desktop. Vibe coded inthreejs

1. npx vite to run and open in your browser

2. Capture frames pressings

3. Create a new folderCrystal wherever you like, move all frames to it

4. Create filecrystal.config in it with the following content:

   Click to expand config content and explaination

   32 9 2 cursor_00.png 15032 9 2 cursor_01.png 15032 9 2 cursor_02.png 15032 9 2 cursor_03.png 15032 9 2 cursor_04.png 15032 9 2 cursor_05.png 15032 9 2 cursor_06.png 15032 9 2 cursor_07.png 15032 9 2 cursor_08.png 15032 9 2 cursor_09.png 15032 9 2 cursor_10.png 15032 9 2 cursor_11.png 15032 9 2 cursor_12.png 15032 9 2 cursor_13.png 15032 9 2 cursor_14.png 15032 9 2 cursor_15.png 15032 9 2 cursor_16.png 15032 9 2 cursor_17.png 15032 9 2 cursor_18.png 15032 9 2 cursor_19.png 15032 9 2 cursor_20.png 15032 9 2 cursor_21.png 15032 9 2 cursor_22.png 15032 9 2 cursor_23.png 15032 9 2 cursor_24.png 15032 9 2 cursor_25.png 15032 9 2 cursor_26.png 15032 9 2 cursor_27.png 15032 9 2 cursor_28.png 15032 9 2 cursor_29.png 15032 9 2 cursor_30.png 15032 9 2 cursor_31.png 15032 9 2 cursor_32.png 15032 9 2 cursor_33.png 15032 9 2 cursor_34.png 15032 9 2 cursor_35.png 150

   Explaination of32 9 2 cursor_35.png 150

   • 32: the size of the cursor image in pixels (32x32)
   • 9 2: x and y position of the hotspot (the point that clicks)
   • cursor_xx.png - name of the image file
   • 150 - time in milliseconds to show the image

5. Runxcursorgen crystal.config left_ptr to generate cursor file(Installxcursorgen if you don't have it already)

6. Create a new folder~/.icons/Crystal, create aindex.theme file with the following content in it.

[Icon Theme]Name=PyramidInherits="Adwaita"

7. create a folder~/.icons/Crystal/cursors, move the generated cursor fileleft_ptr to it, run

ln -s left_ptr defaultln -s left_ptr pointerln -s left_ptr arrowln -s left_ptr top_left_arrowln -s left_ptr hand1ln -s left_ptr hand2

8. Finally, select the cursor theme inGNOME Tweaks and enjoy!(Installgnome-tweaks if you don't have it already)