PinPoint Changelog

What's new in PinPoint 3.7.17

Aug 1, 2021
  • Removed Audio Tracker pointer temporarily to avoid crash

New in PinPoint 3.7.12 (Nov 14, 2015)

  • Restored the ability to launch at start-up.

New in PinPoint 3.7.11 (Nov 3, 2015)

  • Fixed a visual issue with the most recent OS version.

New in PinPoint 3.7.10 (Apr 17, 2014)

  • More fixes for multi-screen crosshair behaviour

New in PinPoint 3.7.8 (Oct 12, 2013)

  • Important bug fix restoring display of effect in other modes than Always On
  • Thanks to our great users who have reported this!

New in PinPoint 3.7.7 (Oct 9, 2013)

  • Compatibility upgrade
  • Fixed potential "Launch at login" issues affecting some users
  • Simplified Icon

New in PinPoint 3.7.6 (Dec 21, 2012)

  • Fixed a new bug making PinPoint's process name gone missing...

New in PinPoint 3.7.5 (Dec 7, 2012)

  • Fixed the option to keep PinPoint visible when System pointer is hidden which was not working in all situations.
  • Important fix which helps tremendously with battery life on MacBook Pros with Discreet video chips. PinPoint now allows the automatic switching to work properly.

New in PinPoint 3.7.4 (Aug 31, 2012)

  • Fixed the icon for the Mac App Store and Retina Macs
  • Fixed Audio Tracker pointer
  • Launch on login should now work

New in PinPoint 3.7.3 (Aug 8, 2012)

  • Memory leaks? What memory leaks?
  • Ability to keep displaying PinPoint even when system pointer is invisible.
  • More flexibility with values in the various delays
  • Visual keyboard can optionally stay visible when PinPoint is toggled off
  • Fully Sandboxed

New in PinPoint 3.7.2 (May 18, 2012)

  • Option to use a greyscale icon in the menu bar
  • Hiding the keystrokes if the Pointer is hidden
  • Performance improvements no interference when toggled off.

New in PinPoint 3.7.1 (Sep 22, 2011)

  • Fixed a memory leak.

New in PinPoint 3.7 (Aug 25, 2011)

  • New Threshold setting allows PinPoint to ignore movement for a set time period for extra flexibility
  • Fixed Full Screen Crosshair for very large display setups
  • PinPoint is properly hidden when system pointer is hidden
  • Minor Bug Fixes

New in PinPoint 3.6.5 (Aug 9, 2011)

  • PinPoint no longer forces a return from Dashboard under Lion
  • New Toggle menu item
  • PinPoint no longer displays settings on relaunch when user selects to hide menu bar item. Only shows settings when double-clicking on the App itself.
  • When another App or the OS hides the pointer, PinPoint is also hidden (during movie playback for example)
  • Resetting the Custom pointer now restores the dotted circle.

New in PinPoint 3.6.4 (May 7, 2011)

  • Fixed a minor glitch with the Full Screen Crosshairs
  • Custom Pointer now is right-side up when set to zero-rotation
  • Custom Pointer now has Click Wave (can be set to 0 in size)
  • Custom Pointer path now properly set on Restart
  • Custom Pointer now scales with better quality

New in PinPoint 3.6.3 (Apr 7, 2011)

  • Scalable Keystroke Visualizer
  • Enhanced "Custom" Pointer with offset and possibility to flip
  • Minor Bug Fixes

New in PinPoint 3.0 RC1 (Jan 8, 2010)

  • Updates all the current pointers and we are also releasing a new pointer for 10.6 users.

New in PinPoint 3.0 Beta 18 (Sep 29, 2008)

  • Fully animated Quartz Pointers
  • Better control of the behavior
  • Full developer documentation to create Quartz Compositions to be used as pointers
  • Full screen Crosshair
  • Now with full screen animated pointers
  • Requires Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger. Works with Leopard.
  • Always a free upgrade to users of previous versions.

New in PinPoint 3.0 Beta 17 (Aug 4, 2008)

  • Fully animated Quartz Pointers
  • Better control of the behavior
  • Full developer documentation to create Quartz Compositions to be used as pointers
  • Full screen Crosshair
  • Now with full screen animated pointers
  • Always a free upgrade to users of previous versions.

New in PinPoint 3.0 Beta 16 (May 23, 2008)

  • Fully animated Quartz Pointers
  • Better control of the behavior
  • Full developer documentation to create Quartz Compositions to be used as pointers
  • Full screen Crosshair
  • Now with full screen animated pointers
  • Requires Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger. Works with Leopard.
  • Always a free upgrade to users of previous versions.

New in PinPoint 3.0b15 (May 12, 2008)

  • Fully animated Quartz Pointers
  • Better control of the behavior
  • Full developer documentation to create Quartz Compositions to be used as pointers
  • Full screen Crosshair
  • Now with full screen animated pointers
  • Always a free upgrade to users of previous versions.