Virtual Magnifying Glass Portable is a full-featured screen magnifier for Windows, Linux, FreeBSD and Mac OS X.
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A Software Santa Pick! Virtual Magnifying Glass is a free, open source, cross-platform screen magnification tool. It is simple, customizable, and easy-to-use.
System requirements:
Microsoft® Windows® 2000 or superior (including Windows 10)
or Linux system running X11
or Mac OS X 10.10+ (an older build is available for Mac OS X 10.4+ with non-retina displays)
Multiple-display systems are supported on Windows
Latest Features:
New, initial dynamic mode support for Windows 7 or superior in version 3.6+!
New, much improved dynamic mode for Windows 2000, XP and Vista in version 3.5! No longer requires DirectX or a special video card.
New, improved Mac OS X version, with support for 10.10 and Retina display!
Show the center pixel's RGB values, in both decimal and hexadecimal. Copy it with Ctrl+C
Multi-monitor support
Lens height and width can have any size
Mouse scroll-wheel now controls zoom factor
Esc key closes magnifier window, but it remains on systray. Q key closes the software
Variable scale factor from 1x to 32x
New configuration dialog to choose the plugin, Hotkey and other settings
Download your free copy of the Magnifying Glass by clicking the link on the site, and choosing a download site closest to you if the download does not begin shortly:
• Vmg3.6_install.exe for Windows 7, 8, 10 or superior. size: 1.3 MB
• Vmg3.5_install.exe for Windows 2000 and XP. size: 1.2 MB
• Icon magnifier-linux-3.5.tar.bz2 Linux tar bz2 size: 1.8 MB
😈 magnifier-freebsd-3.3.1.tar.bz2 for FreeBSD size: 1.2 MB
• Magnifier_3_7_1.app.zip for Mac OS X 10.10+ including Retina support. size: 1.7 MB
The latest Virtual Magnifying Glass is targeted for Windows 2000+, if you have an older Windows please download this release instead:
• Vmg3.3.2_install.exe for Windows size: 780 kB
The latest Virtual Magnifying Glass is targeted for Mac OS X 10.10+, if you have an older Mac OS X please download this release instead. It supports Mac OS X 10.4+ but it doesn't support Retina displays:
• Magnifier.app.zip For older Macs: size: 1.5 MB
For other platforms and download options, please take a look at our download area.
http://magnifier.sourceforge.net/
http://sourceforge.net/projects/magnifier
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