There is also video demonstrating the new features in version 1.3.

A video is available demonstrating the new features in version 1.4. This may be useful if you wish to highlight the mouse location or use a non-active digitizer (e.g. The sister program, CursorAttention, is designed to run on Windows machines that are not Tablet PC's. Use PenAttention for pen-enabled Tablet PC's and will automatically detect if the pen is hovering near the screen to enable the highlight. Version 1.4 is designed for Windows 7 machines or older. There is only a single 32 bit version of PenAttention 10. However, by default, highlighting is turned off for the mouse. You do not need a separate version (e.g., CursorAttention) if using it with a mouse and no pen. Unlike version 1.4, PenAttention 10 will run on a machine with or without a pen and it should work with several different types of pens, not just active digitizers. Version 10 has the same features as version 1.4 but it will detect the pen for Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 and has support for monitor scaling (not available in Windows 7) which is common on high-resolution laptops like the Surface Pro. Version 10 will also run on Windows 7 or lower, but if you have problems on older operating systems you may consider running PenAttention 1.4 or CursorAttention 1.4 instead (see below). PenAttention version 10 has been updated to run on Windows 8.1 and Windows 10. In most cases you can install 32 bit versions side-by-side with the 64 bit version if you like. In the meantime, the only workaround I have is for you to install 32 bit version of apps, such as Office or OneNote. Perhaps with the release of Windows 11 there is a solution. I am still looking for a workaround for 64 bit apps. Office 365 or Office 2019 or older, 64 bit version.OneNote for Windows 10 (the default that comes with Windows).The biggest limitations are that the program does not work properly on 64 bit applications. Supports accurate highlighting on multiple monitors and different screen magnification settings no manual scaling needed.Removed the extended monitor feature (poor performance).A bug is fixed in which division by zero could occur on startup.Version 11 is almost identical to version 10 except: Versions of PowerPoint and other PDF writable-programs. I am looking for a workaroundĪnd will update if one can be found. In several programs (most notably, OneNote). Note: PenAttention currently does not recognize a stylus This program is distributed under the MIT License. It's intended for use in presentations on a pen-enabled laptop or PC so your audience can see what you're pointing at on the screen, since most programs show the pen's location with an eensy-weenie-teenie-tiny dot that is almost impossible to see on a projector screen. PenAttention is a free Windows program that displays a highlight, pencil, or pointer at the location of the pen. PenAttention - Highlight your pen or mouse cursor

Change your cursor to highlight color