There is a shareware product called togglemouse. It makes the cursor and the
caret bigger but not REALLY big though worth looking at. It has a lot of
features. Also at softtseek.com there is a thing called BIGMAUS. This too is
worth checking out though I have not seen it work.
Monte
In the original "toon town" Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Henk Linde wrote:
> A friend asked me to find a way to make the cursors in Windows95 more
> visible for a member of her family. This person has a eye disease called
> Drusum which disables vision in parts of his field of vision. At work he
> has difficulties in finding the cursors on his computer screen. He has
> colored red all important objects on his desk so he notices them better.
>
> I already made a few custom mouse cursors for him (big red flashing mouse
> pointers). The only thing that is missing is a way to use a different text
> cursor also called the caret. That is the small flashing line in a text or
> dialog box on your screen where the next letter will appear when you press
> a key on your keyboard. I haven't found anything that can manipulate the
> appearance of this text cursor.
>
> Does anyone have a suggestion or solution ?
>
> Thank you.
>
> Regards,
>
> Henk Linde
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