---
name: "usd-locate-pointer"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "ukui-settings-daemon-common"
version: "4.0.0.2-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/usd-locate-pointer"
---

# usd-locate-pointer(1)

create ripples around mouse pointer

## NAME

usd-locate-pointer - create ripples around mouse pointer

## SYNOPSIS

usd-locate-pointer

## DESCRIPTION

The *usd-locate-pointer* utility is a program that creates ripples (like throwing a stone into water) around the mouse pointer. This helps to locate the position of the mousepointer.

With *ukui-settings-daemon* i is possible to assign a hotkey for evoking the *usd-locate-pointer* command.

## AUTHOR

This manual page has been written by Mike Gabriel \<mike.gabriel@das-netzwerkteam.de\>. It has been originally written for the Debian project (but may be used by others)