POINTER CONTROL METHOD, SYSTEM AND PROGRAM THEREFOR

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method and system for flexibly controlling a moving direction and a moving speed of a pointer in a multi-monitor environment.

SOLUTION: A pointer control system is provided which includes a control area definition section and a pointer control section, as a first mode for solving the problem. The control area definition section defines a control area in which a pointer is allowed to perform desired operation at a desired point in display areas of a plurality of monitors and records definition data including an identification name for uniquely identifying the control area and a pair of a control item and control contents of the pointer in the control area. The pointer control section reads the definition data and controls the pointer in accordance with the control contents corresponding to the control item in the definition data defined for the control area in response to the pointer entering the control area. The control item includes a moving speed threshold value, a movable direction or a move destination.

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