Spot On The Mouse Changelog

What's new in Spot On The Mouse 2.8.1

Feb 3, 2021
  • Fixed bug causing halo, mouse image and cross hair to be behind other windows in certain conditions.

New in Spot On The Mouse 2.7.0 (Nov 20, 2016)

  • Color settings for the click rings and wheel arrows.
  • Line width settings for the click rings and wheel arrows.
  • Option to turn off the mouse wheel arrows.
  • Option to show "L", "M" or "R" on the click rings to indicate the button.
  • Option to set the rings of all three mouse buttons to the same size.
  • Option to show discs instead of rings as click indicators.

New in Spot On The Mouse 2.6.0 (Apr 30, 2016)

  • Option to define whether the program is ended when the settings window is closed, or if it is kept running in the system tray.
  • New graphical design.
  • Support for changing the screen resolution.
  • Fixed problems on multi-monitor systems ocurring when the primary monitor was not the top-left monitor.

New in Spot On The Mouse 2.5.2 (Jun 14, 2012)

  • Options to change the keyboard shortcut keys.
  • Icon in the system tray. Closing the main window does not end the program any more. Instead the button in the task bar is removed. Via the tray icon the main window can be re-opened.

New in Spot On The Mouse 2.5.1 (Jun 4, 2012)

  • Icon in the system tray. Closing the main window does not end the program any more. Instead the button in the task bar is removed. Via the tray icon the main window can be re-opened.

New in Spot On The Mouse 2.5 (Jun 4, 2012)

  • Options to change the keyboard shortcut keys.

New in Spot On The Mouse 2.4.3 (Jun 4, 2012)

  • Polish translation completed.

New in Spot On The Mouse 2.4.2 (Jun 4, 2012)

  • Fixed bug: In many cases (since version 2.3.2) the settings were not saved.

New in Spot On The Mouse 2.4.1 (Jun 4, 2012)

  • Polish translation (incomplete).

New in Spot On The Mouse 2.4 (Jun 4, 2012)

  • Options to hide the mouse image, halo and cross hair when the mouse is inactive or when text is entered.
  • Option to show mouse buttons on the keyboard display.
  • French translation of the user interface.
  • Avoid flickering of mouse image and full screen halo on some Windows 7 systems.
  • Don't show the software's own hotkeys (Shift+Ctrl+A and Shift+Ctrl+Y) on the keyboard display.
  • Customizable mouse image.
  • Six GIF files of the same size with a transparent background are required in the program's installation folder (usually "C:\Program Files\SpotOnTheMouse" or "C:\Program Files (x86)\SpotOnTheMouse"):
  • mouse.gif: image of the whole mouse.
  • buttonleft.gif: image of the highlighted left button.
  • buttonright.gif: image of the highlighted right button.
  • buttonmiddle.gif: image of the highlighted middle button.
  • wheelup.gif: image of the mouse wheel rotating upwards.
  • wheeldown.gif: image of the mouse wheel rotating downwards.

New in Spot On The Mouse 2.3 (Feb 4, 2009)

  • Options to lock the screen positions of the mouse image and the keyboard display.

New in Spot On The Mouse 2.2 (Oct 1, 2008)

  • Full screen halo. This is only suitable for fast computers (at least 3 GHz processor clock).

New in Spot On The Mouse 2.1 (Jul 1, 2008)

  • Improved keyboard support.
  • Fading time for key list can be changed.