4 files changed, 8 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/engines/parallaction/disk.cpp b/engines/parallaction/disk.cpp
index def512c1b6..863eaada18 100644
--- a/engines/parallaction/disk.cpp
+++ b/engines/parallaction/disk.cpp
@@ -307,8 +307,10 @@ StaticCnv* Disk::loadHead(const char* name) {
 }
 
 
-void Disk::loadPointer(StaticCnv* cnv) {
+StaticCnv* Disk::loadPointer() {
+	StaticCnv* cnv = new StaticCnv;
 	loadExternalStaticCnv("pointer", cnv);
+	return cnv;
 }
 
 void Disk::loadFont(const char* name, Cnv* cnv) {
diff --git a/engines/parallaction/disk.h b/engines/parallaction/disk.h
index a42a988d64..438f7af417 100644
--- a/engines/parallaction/disk.h
+++ b/engines/parallaction/disk.h
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ public:
 	Script* loadScript(const char* name);
 	Cnv* loadTalk(const char *name);
 	void loadObjects(const char *name, Cnv *cnv);
-	void loadPointer(StaticCnv* cnv);
+	StaticCnv* loadPointer();
 	StaticCnv* loadHead(const char* name);
 	void loadFont(const char* name, Cnv* cnv);
 	void loadStatic(const char* name, StaticCnv* cnv);
diff --git a/engines/parallaction/graphics.cpp b/engines/parallaction/graphics.cpp
index 1adda701f3..e8d8da16d4 100644
--- a/engines/parallaction/graphics.cpp
+++ b/engines/parallaction/graphics.cpp
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ const byte _glyphWidths[126] = {
 
 bool		Gfx::_proportionalFont = false;
 Point		Gfx::_labelPosition[2] = { { 0, 0 }, { 0, 0 } };
-StaticCnv	Gfx::_mouseComposedArrow;
 byte *		Gfx::_buffers[];
 
 #define PALETTE_BACKUP	PALETTE_SIZE
@@ -458,7 +457,7 @@ void jobEraseLabel(void *parm, Job *j) {
 
 void Gfx::initMouse(uint16 arg_0) {
 
-	_vm->_disk->loadPointer(&_mouseComposedArrow);
+	_mouseComposedArrow = _vm->_disk->loadPointer();
 
 	byte temp[16*16];
 	memcpy(temp, _mouseArrow, 16*16);
@@ -485,17 +484,12 @@ void Gfx::setMousePointer(int16 index) {
 		g_system->showMouse(true);
 
 	} else {
-
 		// inventory item pointer
-		StaticCnv mouse_pointer;
-		memcpy(&mouse_pointer, &_mouseComposedArrow, sizeof(StaticCnv));
-		byte *v8 = mouse_pointer._data0;
+		byte *v8 = _mouseComposedArrow->_data0;
 
-	// FIXME: target offseting is not clear
+		// FIXME: target offseting is not clear
 		extractInventoryGraphics(index, v8 + 7 + 32 * 7);
-
 		g_system->setMouseCursor(v8, 32, 32, 0, 0, 0);
-
 	}
 
 	return;
diff --git a/engines/parallaction/graphics.h b/engines/parallaction/graphics.h
index fbb5bbc0a3..9301fed35d 100644
--- a/engines/parallaction/graphics.h
+++ b/engines/parallaction/graphics.h
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ protected:
 	static byte *		_buffers[NUM_BUFFERS];
 
 	static byte			_mouseArrow[256];
-	static StaticCnv	_mouseComposedArrow;
+	StaticCnv			*_mouseComposedArrow;
 
 	Cnv					_font;