Cursor Constructor (Type, String) (System.Windows.Forms)

Imports System
Imports System.Drawing
Imports System.Windows.Forms

Namespace CustomCursor

   Public Class Form1
      Inherits System.Windows.Forms.Form

      <System.STAThread()> _
      Public Shared Sub Main()
         System.Windows.Forms.Application.Run(New Form1())
      End Sub 'Main

      Public Sub New()

         Me.ClientSize = New System.Drawing.Size(292, 266)
         Me.Text = "Cursor Example"

        ' The following generates a cursor from an embedded resource.

        'To add a custom cursor, create a bitmap
        '       1. Add a new cursor file to your project: 
        '               Project->Add New Item->General->Cursor File

        '--- To make the custom cursor an embedded resource  ---

        'In Visual Studio:
        '       1. Select the cursor file in the Solution Explorer
        '       2. Choose View->Properties.
        '       3. In the properties window switch "Build Action" to "Embedded Resources"

        'On the command line:
        '       Add the following flag:
        '           /res:CursorFileName.cur,Namespace.CursorFileName.cur

        '       Where "Namespace" is the namespace in which you want to use the cursor
        '       and   "CursorFileName.cur" is the cursor filename.

        'The following line uses the namespace from the passed-in type
        'and looks for CustomCursor.MyCursor.cur in the assemblies manifest.
        'NOTE: The cursor name is acase sensitive.
        Me.Cursor = New Cursor(Me.GetType(), "MyCursor.cur")
      End Sub 'New       
   End Class 'Form1
End Namespace 'CustomCursor

using System;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Windows.Forms;

namespace CustomCursor
{
    public class Form1 : System.Windows.Forms.Form
    {
        [STAThread]
        static void Main() 
        {
            Application.Run(new Form1());
        }

        public Form1()
        {
            this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(292, 266);
            this.Text = "Cursor Example";

            // The following generates a cursor from an embedded resource.

            // To add a custom cursor, create a bitmap
            //        1. Add a new cursor file to your project: 
            //                Project->Add New Item->General->Cursor File

            // --- To make the custom cursor an embedded resource  ---

            // In Visual Studio:
            //        1. Select the cursor file in the Solution Explorer
            //        2. Choose View->Properties.
            //        3. In the properties window switch "Build Action" to "Embedded Resources"

            // On the command line:
            //        Add the following flag:
            //            /res:CursorFileName.cur,Namespace.CursorFileName.cur
            //        
            //        Where "Namespace" is the namespace in which you want to use the cursor
            //        and   "CursorFileName.cur" is the cursor filename.

            // The following line uses the namespace from the passed-in type
            // and looks for CustomCursor.MyCursor.Cur in the assemblies manifest.
	    // NOTE: The cursor name is acase sensitive.
            this.Cursor = new Cursor(GetType(), "MyCursor.cur");  

        }
    }
}