The cursor control page allows manipulation of ICE’s Igloo Core Engine’s on-screen cursor from a remote device.
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Usage
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Click or tap the “Start casting” button to begin controlling the cursor.
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If you’re using a mouse and keyboard, your mouse will be locked to the Control Panel window, and all further mouse movement and keyboard interactions will be forwarded to ICEIgloo Core Engine. Press [Escape] to unlock your mouse and stop controlling the ICE Igloo Core Engine cursor.
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If you’re using a touchscreen, a touchpad will be shown. You can use this like a laptop’s standard touchpad. Press the “Open keyboard” “Keyboard” (⌨️) button to show your device’s on-screen keyboard if required.
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Configuration
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Configuration is accessed through the “Settings” button (or the top-left cog icon on mobile). Configuration is stored on your device, separately for each connected media-server.
Cursor sensitivity
Change the mouse cursor’s speed
Automatic canvas UI management
Enable - automatically turn canvas UI on when casting is started
Disable - automatically turn canvas UI off when casting is stopped
Presentation clicker mode (mobile only)
Display back and forward arrows while casting, which send back and forward arrow key presses - for anything that requires the use of these buttons.
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Pre-requisites
As for all ICE Igloo Control Panel usage, the Igloo Core Service must be installed and running on the media server.
To display any Canvas UI, including the cursor that this page controls, ICE Igloo Core Engine’s Canvas UI setting needs to be set to Immersive Mode on.
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An appropriate controller must also be configured.
Open the Controller menu from
Config -> ControllerAdd an Igloo Cast controller with the [+] button
Change the controller’s Mode to Cursor.
Adjust cursor size and sensitivity as required in the Cursor dropdown.
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See also: Desktop UI - Controlling with a Keyboard and Mouse