PointerFocus Alternatives
PointerFocus is described as 'Allows you to highlight the cursor using either the toolbar or hotkeys. Options include spotlight, highlight, drawing on the screen, magnifier or show keystrokes' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to PointerFocus for Windows, Linux and Mac. The best alternative is Key'n'Stroke , which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like PointerFocus are SpotOnTheMouse, Mouseposé, Spotlight for Mouse and PainterMouse.
Key'n'Stroke (previously named PxKeystrokesForScreencasts) displays keystrokes and mouse clicks in an overlay window.
Key'n'Stroke vs PointerFocus opinions
jonatanolssonGreat application for this purpose
0neat small tool to keep track of your pointer as well as your keystrokes. I personally use it for screencasting.
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SpotOnTheMouse is a mouse pointer and keyboard action visualization software. It makes mouse clicks visible ,it improves the perceptibility of the mouse pointer & it shows the special keys and combinations of keys pressed on the keyboard.
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SpotOnTheMouse vs PointerFocus opinions
pointerfocus has not only highlight function. but spotonthemouse has only highlight function with worse graphic.
so it can't be alternative.
0more function compare to pointerfocus
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Mouseposé is the indispensible mouse pointer highlighting tool (aka "virtual laserpointer") for everyone doing demos at tradeshows, presentations and trainings, or those individuals with huge and high resolution displays.
The highlight feature creates a spotlight-effect on your screen, so you can point, click, and rest assured that your audience is following along.
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Painter Mouse allows you to make demos and presentations easier to follow for your customers. Enhance the mouse cursor, control the colors, transparency and much more.
A free program that places a highlighted circle or square around the cursor for use in a classroom or doing demonstrations.
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Kokomite is a software that draws semi-transparent circles (or rings) around the mouse cursor to make the focus easier to understand in a presentation.
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A Little utility that implements a global key logger which displays all shortcuts & keystrokes as you type on screen and with a semi-transparent overlay. This makes it very easy to show any shortcuts you use if you for example record a software demo.
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Projecteur is a virtual laser pointer for use with inertial pointers such as the Logitech Spotlight. Projecteur can show a colored dot, a highlighted circle or a zoom effect to act as a pointer.
