+\wxheading{Example}
+
+The following is an example of creating a
+cursor from 32x32 bitmap data ({\tt down\_bits}) and a mask
+({\tt down\_mask}) where 1 is black and 0 is white for
+the bits, and 1 is opaque and 0 is transparent for
+the mask. It works on Windows and GTK+.
+
+\begin{verbatim}
+static char down_bits[] = { 255, 255, 255, 255, 31,
+ 255, 255, 255, 31, 255, 255, 255, 31, 255, 255, 255,
+ 31, 255, 255, 255, 31, 255, 255, 255, 31, 255, 255,
+ 255, 31, 255, 255, 255, 31, 255, 255, 255, 25, 243,
+ 255, 255, 19, 249, 255, 255, 7, 252, 255, 255, 15, 254,
+ 255, 255, 31, 255, 255, 255, 191, 255, 255, 255, 255,
+ 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255,
+ 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255,
+ 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255,
+ 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255,
+ 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255,
+ 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255,
+ 255 };
+
+static char down_mask[] = { 240, 1, 0, 0, 240, 1,
+ 0, 0, 240, 1, 0, 0, 240, 1, 0, 0, 240, 1, 0, 0, 240, 1,
+ 0, 0, 240, 1, 0, 0, 240, 1, 0, 0, 255, 31, 0, 0, 255,
+ 31, 0, 0, 254, 15, 0, 0, 252, 7, 0, 0, 248, 3, 0, 0,
+ 240, 1, 0, 0, 224, 0, 0, 0, 64, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,
+ 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,
+ 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,
+ 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,
+ 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 };
+
+#ifdef __WXMSW__
+wxBitmap down_bitmap(down_bits, 32, 32);
+wxBitmap down_mask_bitmap(down_mask, 32, 32);
+
+down_bitmap.SetMask(new wxMask(down_mask_bitmap));
+wxImage down_image = down_bitmap.ConvertToImage();
+down_image.SetOption(wxIMAGE_OPTION_CUR_HOTSPOT_X, 6);
+down_image.SetOption(wxIMAGE_OPTION_CUR_HOTSPOT_Y, 14);
+wxCursor down_cursor = wxCursor(down_image);
+#else
+wxCursor down_cursor = wxCursor(down_bits, 32, 32,
+ 6, 14, down_mask, wxWHITE, wxBLACK);
+#endif
+\end{verbatim}
+