JRuler Pro



Virtual ruler for your computer screen



This Screen Ruler is a great tool that allows you to accurately measure anything on your screen. This is especially useful when measuring graphics, web page browser sizes or whatever. Screen Ruler can display Pixels, Inches, Picas or Centimeters. With this pro version you can also enter upto 20 custom measurements.

When launched, Screen Ruler will appear horizontal showing approximately 400 Pixels in length. When ever your cursor is over Screen Ruler it will change to cross-hairs and the distance of the cursor from the left (0) of the ruler will be displayed next to the Size Slide Control.


The "X" Button: This will close Screen Ruler.

The "--" Button: This will minimize Screen Ruler. To reactivate the program - just click on the minimized box.

The "F" Button: This will toggle the Ruler from horizontal to vertical.

The "<" Button: This will move ruler to left/top.

The ">" Button: This will move ruler to right/bottom.

The Size Slide Control: You can adjust the size of Screen Ruler by using the Slider control. To size the ruler 1 pixel at a time, press Arrow keys.

Moving Screen Ruler: To move Screen Ruler to the desired location - simply place your cursor anywhere on the Ruler, left click and drag while holding down the mouse button while dragging.


Right Click Options:

Flip: This will toggle the Ruler from horizontal to vertical

Mark Center: This will mark the exact center of the Ruler - if you have the Ruler set at 600 pixels - a vertical slash will appear at 300 pixels if you activate the Mark Center option.

Slide to Zero: This will move the starting point (0) of the Ruler to the far left of your desktop screen.

Pixels, Inches, Picas, Centimeters: The default setting is Pixels. To use a different measuring system - just click on the desired option.

Increase / Decrease Size: Use arrow keys to size ruler 1 pixel at a time.

Enter Size: You can manually enter the size of the ruler in pixels, cm, inches, picas.

Active Window Size: This will capture the width and height of the active window and display in pixels/cm/inches/picas, depending on which measurement you selected. If no window is active then desktop will be used as active window.

Pixels per inch: The default value is 96. You can enter other custom value, in case, in your screen, this default value display wrong inch, cm measurement.

Custom Unit: Here you can configure upto 20 custom measurements.

Customize Color: Using this dialog, you can customize the color of font, line and background according to your choice.

Exit: This will completely close the Screen Ruler.


JRuler Pro for Windows 95/98/2000/NT/ME/XP
Version: 2.2 (July 2002)
Copyright: Spadix Software.
Contact/Support:
jrulerpro@spadixbd.com
Get latest version from:
http://www.spadixbd.com/jruler

JRuler Pro is shareware. You can purchase JRuler Pro at http://www.spadixbd.com/jruler
Single-user price of JRuler Pro is US$ 15.00 only.