ZoomIt, the must have technical presentation tool, get’s a major update (with added Win7 coolness) – ZoomIt v4 released

Sysinternals Site Discussion - Updates: Zoomit 4.0, procdump v1.2

“ZoomIt v4.0: In addition to minor bug fixes, this update to ZoomIt, a screen magnification and annotation tool, has significant improvements to the live zoom functionality that’s available on Vista and Windows 7. For example, it removes the shadow mouse, it uses a better mouse tracking algorithm and on Windows 7 it adds zoom-in and zoom-out transitions.

ProcDump v1.2: This ProcDump now automatically generates 32-bit dumps for 32-bit processes on 64-bit Windows for easier debugging.” [GD: Post Leached in Full]

Windows Sysinternals – ZoomIt

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ZoomIt is screen zoom and annotation tool for technical presentations that include application demonstrations. ZoomIt runs unobtrusively in the tray and activates with customizable hotkeys to zoom in on an area of the screen, move around while zoomed, and draw on the zoomed image. I wrote ZoomIt to fit my specific needs and use it in all my presentations.

ZoomIt works on all versions of Windows and you can use pen input for ZoomIt drawing on tablet PCs.

Using ZoomIt

The first time you run ZoomIt it presents a configuration dialog that describes ZoomIt's behavior, let's you specify alternate hotkeys for zooming and for entering drawing mode without zooming, and customize the drawing pen color and size …

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If you’ve ever been to any live Microsoft technical presentation then you’ve probably seen ZoomIt in action. This is one of the premier technical presentation tools and a must have for anyone giving like presentations…

 

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LiveZoom with the new ZoomIt v3.0
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