Cursor Highlight in Ubuntu

Keywords: Highlight Mouse for Screencasts; custom mouse theme with highlight

See:

• Stack Exchange - [1]. Suggests DMZ-Highlight as solution which is claimed to have worked on Ubuntu 14.04. Link - [2]. Link to video discussing install on Ubuntu 12.04 - [3]
• Compiz Config Tools Manager
• Install Gnome Desktop on standard Ubuntu Unity Desktop? [4] Does Gnome have a highlighted cursor?
• Custom Cursor Themes?

• Here is one install video, but link to download is broken - [5]
• Custom cursor theme discussion - [6]
• Ubuntu 16.04 - custom themes - [7]

• Technical route beyond average user - [8]
• Gnome Tweak Tool - Ubuntu 14 or 15.04. - [9]
• Gnome or Unity Tweak Tools don't work - but command line does? - [10]
• How to install cursor themes in ubuntu - [11].Best source. For Unity, it's X11 window environment. Installed DMZyb from the "X11 Mouse Themes" category.

Testing

• Installed DMZyb above - cursor appears regular in some applications, but reappears only outside of app windows. Right now it appears big in FreeCAD, small on Chromium

• Instructions- [12]
• Need to do this in terminal to make the largest highlight circle. Go to Terminal and type:

• gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface cursor-size 64 && gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface cursor-theme DMZyb