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The SharpDot sources README
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SharpDot is a flat-look cursor theme for X, inspired by Yellowdot.
<http://kde-look.org/content/show.php?content=5475>

The official SharpDot releases can be found at:
https://sourceforge.net/p/sharpdotcursors

As of March 09 2013, SharpDot cursors artwork is licensed under BY-SA.
Previous versions were BY-NC-SA, and may now be considered covered 
under the new license retroactively.

VERSION
=======
0.3.0
Please see the file 'NEWS' for the latest changelog info and version.


COPYRIGHT
=========
Code is GPLv3 and artwork is CC BY-SA 3.0
Refer to the ‘COPYING’ file for copyright statement and grant of
license.


INSTALLATION
============
Requires Imagemagick or rsvg for conversion from SVG to PNG files.
Refer to the ‘INSTALL’ file for requirements and detailed instructions
to build and install.


ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
================
Many thanks to the authors and maintainers of Comix Cursors
<http://opendesktop.org/content/show.php/ComixCursors?content=32627>
for the hard work gathering references for cursor names, hashes and 
aliases, and showing how the linking is done.


CURSOR NAMES
============
Bulk of the main cursors are named according to the current 
freedesktop.org cursor specification (draft):
    <http://www.freedesktop.org/Standards/cursor-spec>

Other cursors are provided as symlinks by name or hash. 
See the following for further information:

Xorg cursor naming convention (Appendix B):
    <http://lesstif.sourceforge.net/doc/Xlib/spec/xlib.html>

Qt cursor name scheme:
    <http://doc.trolltech.com/4.6/qcursor.html#a-note-for-x11-users>

Gnome GDK cursor names:
    <http://developer.gnome.org/gdk/stable/gdk-Cursors.html>

CSS3 Cursors:
    <http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-ui/#cursor0>

Source: README, updated 2013-03-09