diff --git a/spa/include/spa/buffer/meta.h b/spa/include/spa/buffer/meta.h
index fcd879551..e45d176b3 100644
--- a/spa/include/spa/buffer/meta.h
+++ b/spa/include/spa/buffer/meta.h
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ extern "C" {
 
 #define SPA_TYPE_META__Header		SPA_TYPE_META_BASE "Header"
 #define SPA_TYPE_META__VideoCrop	SPA_TYPE_META_BASE "VideoCrop"
+#define SPA_TYPE_META__Cursor		SPA_TYPE_META_BASE "Cursor"
 
 /**
  * A metadata element.
@@ -84,6 +85,28 @@ struct spa_meta_control {
 	uint32_t offset;	/**< offset in buffer memory */
 };
 
+/**
+ * Bitmap information
+ */
+struct spa_meta_bitmap {
+	uint32_t format;		/**< bitmap video format */
+	uint32_t width, height;		/**< width and height of bitmap */
+	uint32_t stride;		/**< stride of bitmap data */
+	uint32_t size;			/**< size of bitmap data */
+	uint32_t offset;		/**< offset of bitmap data in this structure */
+};
+
+/**
+ * Cursor information
+ */
+struct spa_meta_cursor {
+	uint32_t id;			/**< cursor id */
+	int32_t x, y;			/**< offsets on screen */
+	int32_t hotspot_x, hotspot_y;	/**< offsets for hotspot in bitmap */
+	uint32_t bitmap_offset;		/**< offset of bitmap meta in this structure */
+};
+
+
 struct spa_type_meta {
 	uint32_t Header;
 	uint32_t VideoCrop;
diff --git a/src/examples/video-play.c b/src/examples/video-play.c
index 287c2c4d8..6c9496cef 100644
--- a/src/examples/video-play.c
+++ b/src/examples/video-play.c
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ struct type {
 	struct spa_type_media_subtype media_subtype;
 	struct spa_type_format_video format_video;
 	struct spa_type_video_format video_format;
+	uint32_t meta_cursor;
 };
 
 static inline void init_type(struct type *type, struct spa_type_map *map)
@@ -44,6 +45,7 @@ static inline void init_type(struct type *type, struct spa_type_map *map)
 	spa_type_media_subtype_map(map, &type->media_subtype);
 	spa_type_format_video_map(map, &type->format_video);
 	spa_type_video_format_map(map, &type->video_format);
+	type->meta_cursor = spa_type_map_get_id(map, SPA_TYPE_META__Cursor);
 }
 
 #define WIDTH   640
@@ -58,6 +60,7 @@ struct data {
 	SDL_Renderer *renderer;
 	SDL_Window *window;
 	SDL_Texture *texture;
+	SDL_Texture *cursor;
 
 	struct pw_main_loop *loop;
 
@@ -74,6 +77,7 @@ struct data {
 
 	int counter;
 	SDL_Rect rect;
+	SDL_Rect cursor_rect;
 };
 
 static void handle_events(struct data *data)
@@ -98,8 +102,10 @@ on_stream_process(void *_data)
 	void *sdata, *ddata;
 	int sstride, dstride, ostride;
 	struct spa_meta_video_crop *mc;
+	struct spa_meta_cursor *mcs;
 	uint32_t i;
 	uint8_t *src, *dst;
+	bool render_cursor = false;
 
 	handle_events(data);
 
@@ -127,6 +133,37 @@ on_stream_process(void *_data)
 			data->rect.h = mc->height;
 		}
 	}
+	if ((mcs = spa_buffer_find_meta(b, data->type.meta_cursor))) {
+		struct spa_meta_bitmap *mb;
+		void *cdata;
+		int cstride;
+
+		data->cursor_rect.x = mcs->x;
+		data->cursor_rect.y = mcs->y;
+
+		mb = SPA_MEMBER(mcs, mcs->bitmap_offset, struct spa_meta_bitmap);
+		data->cursor_rect.w = mb->width;
+		data->cursor_rect.h = mb->height;
+
+		if (SDL_LockTexture(data->cursor, NULL, &cdata, &cstride) < 0) {
+			fprintf(stderr, "Couldn't lock cursor texture: %s\n", SDL_GetError());
+			goto done;
+		}
+
+		src = SPA_MEMBER(mb, mb->offset, uint8_t);
+		dst = cdata;
+		ostride = SPA_MIN(cstride, mb->stride);
+
+		for (i = 0; i < mb->height; i++) {
+			memcpy(dst, src, ostride);
+			dst += cstride;
+			src += mb->stride;
+		}
+		SDL_UnlockTexture(data->cursor);
+
+		render_cursor = true;
+	}
+
 	sstride = b->datas[0].chunk->stride;
 	ostride = SPA_MIN(sstride, dstride);
 
@@ -141,6 +178,9 @@ on_stream_process(void *_data)
 
 	SDL_RenderClear(data->renderer);
 	SDL_RenderCopy(data->renderer, data->texture, &data->rect, NULL);
+	if (render_cursor) {
+		SDL_RenderCopy(data->renderer, data->cursor, NULL, &data->cursor_rect);
+	}
 	SDL_RenderPresent(data->renderer);
 
       done:
@@ -239,7 +279,7 @@ on_stream_format_changed(void *_data, const struct spa_pod *format)
 	struct pw_type *t = data->t;
 	uint8_t params_buffer[1024];
 	struct spa_pod_builder b = SPA_POD_BUILDER_INIT(params_buffer, sizeof(params_buffer));
-	const struct spa_pod *params[3];
+	const struct spa_pod *params[4];
 	Uint32 sdl_format;
 	void *d;
 
@@ -267,6 +307,12 @@ on_stream_format_changed(void *_data, const struct spa_pod *format)
 	SDL_LockTexture(data->texture, NULL, &d, &data->stride);
 	SDL_UnlockTexture(data->texture);
 
+	data->cursor = SDL_CreateTexture(data->renderer,
+					 SDL_PIXELFORMAT_ARGB8888,
+					 SDL_TEXTUREACCESS_STREAMING,
+					 64, 64);
+	SDL_SetTextureBlendMode(data->cursor, SDL_BLENDMODE_BLEND);
+
 	data->rect.x = 0;
 	data->rect.y = 0;
 	data->rect.w = data->format.size.width;
@@ -288,8 +334,14 @@ on_stream_format_changed(void *_data, const struct spa_pod *format)
 		t->param.idMeta, t->param_meta.Meta,
 		":", t->param_meta.type, "I", t->meta.VideoCrop,
 		":", t->param_meta.size, "i", sizeof(struct spa_meta_video_crop));
+	params[3] = spa_pod_builder_object(&b,
+		t->param.idMeta, t->param_meta.Meta,
+		":", t->param_meta.type, "I", data->type.meta_cursor,
+		":", t->param_meta.size, "i", sizeof(struct spa_meta_cursor) +
+					      sizeof(struct spa_meta_bitmap) +
+					      64 * 64 * 4);
 
-	pw_stream_finish_format(stream, 0, params, 3);
+	pw_stream_finish_format(stream, 0, params, 4);
 }
 
 static const struct pw_stream_events stream_events = {
@@ -472,6 +524,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	pw_main_loop_destroy(data.loop);
 
 	SDL_DestroyTexture(data.texture);
+	SDL_DestroyTexture(data.cursor);
 	SDL_DestroyRenderer(data.renderer);
 	SDL_DestroyWindow(data.window);
 
diff --git a/src/examples/video-src.c b/src/examples/video-src.c
index db508a596..dda359cdb 100644
--- a/src/examples/video-src.c
+++ b/src/examples/video-src.c
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ struct type {
 	struct spa_type_media_subtype media_subtype;
 	struct spa_type_format_video format_video;
 	struct spa_type_video_format video_format;
+	uint32_t meta_cursor;
 };
 
 static inline void init_type(struct type *type, struct spa_type_map *map)
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@ static inline void init_type(struct type *type, struct spa_type_map *map)
 	spa_type_media_subtype_map(map, &type->media_subtype);
 	spa_type_format_video_map(map, &type->format_video);
 	spa_type_video_format_map(map, &type->video_format);
+	type->meta_cursor = spa_type_map_get_id(map, SPA_TYPE_META__Cursor);
 }
 
 #define BPP	3
@@ -82,6 +84,7 @@ static void on_timeout(void *userdata, uint64_t expirations)
 	uint8_t *p;
 	struct spa_meta_header *h;
 	struct spa_meta_video_crop *mc;
+	struct spa_meta_cursor *mcs;
 	struct pw_buffer *buf;
 	struct spa_buffer *b;
 
@@ -107,16 +110,41 @@ static void on_timeout(void *userdata, uint64_t expirations)
 		h->dts_offset = 0;
 	}
 	if ((mc = spa_buffer_find_meta(b, data->t->meta.VideoCrop))) {
+		data->crop = (sin(data->accumulator) + 1.0) * 32.0;
 		mc->x = data->crop;
 		mc->y = data->crop;
 		mc->width = WIDTH - data->crop*2;
 		mc->height = HEIGHT - data->crop*2;
+	}
+	if ((mcs = spa_buffer_find_meta(b, data->type.meta_cursor))) {
+		struct spa_meta_bitmap *mb;
+		uint32_t *bitmap, color;
 
-                data->accumulator += M_PI_M2 / 50.0;
-                if (data->accumulator >= M_PI_M2)
-                        data->accumulator -= M_PI_M2;
+		mcs->id = 0;
+		mcs->x = (sin(data->accumulator) + 1.0) * 160.0 + 80;
+		mcs->y = (cos(data->accumulator) + 1.0) * 100.0 + 50;
+		mcs->hotspot_x = 0;
+		mcs->hotspot_y = 0;
+		mcs->bitmap_offset = sizeof(struct spa_meta_cursor);
 
-		data->crop = (sin(data->accumulator) + 1.0) * 32.0;
+		mb = SPA_MEMBER(mcs, mcs->bitmap_offset, struct spa_meta_bitmap);
+		mb->format = data->type.video_format.ARGB;
+		mb->width = 64;
+		mb->height = 64;
+		mb->stride = 64 * 4;
+		mb->size = mb->stride * mb->height;
+		mb->offset = sizeof(struct spa_meta_bitmap);
+
+		bitmap = SPA_MEMBER(mb, mb->offset, uint32_t);
+		color = (cos(data->accumulator) + 1.0) * (1 << 23);
+		color |= 0xff000000;
+
+		for (i = 0; i < mb->height; i++) {
+			for (j = 0; j < mb->width; j++) {
+				int v = (i - 32) * (i - 32) + (j - 32) * (j - 32);
+				bitmap[i*64+j] = (v <= 32*32) ? color : 0x00000000;
+			}
+		}
 	}
 
 	for (i = 0; i < data->format.size.height; i++) {
@@ -127,6 +155,10 @@ static void on_timeout(void *userdata, uint64_t expirations)
 		data->counter += 13;
 	}
 
+	data->accumulator += M_PI_M2 / 50.0;
+	if (data->accumulator >= M_PI_M2)
+		data->accumulator -= M_PI_M2;
+
 	b->datas[0].chunk->size = b->datas[0].maxsize;
 
       done:
@@ -169,7 +201,7 @@ on_stream_format_changed(void *_data, const struct spa_pod *format)
 	struct pw_type *t = data->t;
 	uint8_t params_buffer[1024];
 	struct spa_pod_builder b = SPA_POD_BUILDER_INIT(params_buffer, sizeof(params_buffer));
-	const struct spa_pod *params[3];
+	const struct spa_pod *params[4];
 
 	if (format == NULL) {
 		pw_stream_finish_format(stream, 0, NULL, 0);
@@ -195,8 +227,14 @@ on_stream_format_changed(void *_data, const struct spa_pod *format)
 		t->param.idMeta, t->param_meta.Meta,
 		":", t->param_meta.type, "I", t->meta.VideoCrop,
 		":", t->param_meta.size, "i", sizeof(struct spa_meta_video_crop));
+	params[3] = spa_pod_builder_object(&b,
+		t->param.idMeta, t->param_meta.Meta,
+		":", t->param_meta.type, "I", data->type.meta_cursor,
+		":", t->param_meta.size, "i", sizeof(struct spa_meta_cursor) +
+					      sizeof(struct spa_meta_bitmap) +
+					      64 * 64 * 4);
 
-	pw_stream_finish_format(stream, 0, params, 3);
+	pw_stream_finish_format(stream, 0, params, 4);
 }
 
 static const struct pw_stream_events stream_events = {