For regularly used text you can make it permanent in xNeat clipboard manager's menu by right clicking on it, then select Make Sticky, you can also delete any item as well.
Friday, March 26, 2010
xNeat Clipboard Manager
xNeat clipboard manager is handy and very simple to use. it captures clipboard items as they are copied to the Windows Clipboard, and you can simply bring up a menu containing all the previously copied items and select the item you want to paste from it using a hot key.
For regularly used text you can make it permanent in xNeat clipboard manager's menu by right clicking on it, then select Make Sticky, you can also delete any item as well.
For regularly used text you can make it permanent in xNeat clipboard manager's menu by right clicking on it, then select Make Sticky, you can also delete any item as well.
LiveAndroid
LiveAndroid a LiveCD for Android running on x86 platforms.
Want to give Google Android a try, but don't feel like buying a T-Mobile G1/G2/G3? LiveAndroid lets you download a LiveCD disc image of the Google Android operating system. Just burn the image to a disc, stick it in a CD-ROM drive, and reboot your computer and you can check out Android without installing it or affecting any files on your PC.
You can also use the disc image in a virtualization application like VirtualBox, VMWare or Microsoft Virtual PC if you want to try the operating system without even rebooting your computer.
LiveAndroid is downloadable from http://code.google.com/p/live-android/.
Want to give Google Android a try, but don't feel like buying a T-Mobile G1/G2/G3? LiveAndroid lets you download a LiveCD disc image of the Google Android operating system. Just burn the image to a disc, stick it in a CD-ROM drive, and reboot your computer and you can check out Android without installing it or affecting any files on your PC.
You can also use the disc image in a virtualization application like VirtualBox, VMWare or Microsoft Virtual PC if you want to try the operating system without even rebooting your computer.
LiveAndroid is downloadable from http://code.google.com/p/live-android/.
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Auto Shutdown
Auto Shutdown automatically shutdowns the system (after a specified amount of time).
Auto Shutdown is downloadable from http://www.konradp.com/products/auto_shutdown/download/autoshutdown.exe.
Auto Shutdown is downloadable from http://www.konradp.com/products/auto_shutdown/download/autoshutdown.exe.
Autostart and Process Viewer (APV)
Autostart and Process Viewer gives you a control over applications which start with Windows, and shows which processes are running on your computer. But the most important thing is that this program helps you find out which processes and autostart entries are new.
Autostart and Process Viewer (APV) is downloadable from http://www.konradp.com/products/autostart-and-process-viewer/.
Autostart and Process Viewer (APV) is downloadable from http://www.konradp.com/products/autostart-and-process-viewer/.
Ka Type In
Ka Type In lets you define frequently used text snippets, ready to be typed into any application, document, web form. Just create a set of items, like e-mail addresses, zip code, phone number, etc. and you'll never have to type it again. The application can also auto-complete sentences, for example you can enter "Bes" and hit Ctrl+; (customizable) to expand it to "Best regards...".
In addition, you can create more sophisticated templates - with variables, which will cause a form to be shown, enabling you to setup those variables.
Ka Type In is downloadable from http://www.konradp.com/products/typein/.
In addition, you can create more sophisticated templates - with variables, which will cause a form to be shown, enabling you to setup those variables.
Ka Type In is downloadable from http://www.konradp.com/products/typein/.
Key Launch (freeware)
Forget your start menu and the icons on your desktop - launch programs and documents from your keyboard, with just a few keystrokes, by typing abbreviations. Just type a few letters of what you are looking for and Key Launch finds it - enter e.g. 'c' to open the 'calculator'.
Key Launch (freeware) is downloadable from http://www.konradp.com/products/keylaunch/.
Key Launch (freeware) is downloadable from http://www.konradp.com/products/keylaunch/.
Imgares (freeware)
Imgares enables you to shrink batch of photos in three easy steps. You can also rotate photos, add text to them and make a slideshow (as an .avi movie) with a bunch of transition effects and your own voice comment
Imgares (freeware) is downloadable from http://www.konradp.com/products/imgares/.
Imgares (freeware) is downloadable from http://www.konradp.com/products/imgares/.
Ka Firetask (freeware)
The program can run windows applications, copy files and folders, display message dialogs and run so called DNM Scripts. The tasks can be triggered via hotkey, or on a regular schedule.
Included simple scripting language (plus Script Editor with dynamic help documentation), make it very easy to create even more sophisticated jobs.
Ka Firetask (freeware) is downloadable from http://www.konradp.com/products/firetask/.
Included simple scripting language (plus Script Editor with dynamic help documentation), make it very easy to create even more sophisticated jobs.
Ka Firetask (freeware) is downloadable from http://www.konradp.com/products/firetask/.
Ac Browser Plus Free Edition
Ac Browser Plus Free Edition is a file manager for windows, with integrated image viewer and converter, FTP client, file finder, and encryption/compression/mass renaming tools.
Other features include for example 'editorial renaming' (renaming files just like in a text editor), true multi-threading, calculating folder sizes 'on fly', instant preview of image and multimedia files, file splitting and merging, simple script engine, zooming in/out thumbnails and other views (with Ctrl+mouse wheel), or file operation queueing.
Ac Browser Plus Free Edition is downloadable from http://www.konradp.com/products/acbplus/free_index.htm.
Other features include for example 'editorial renaming' (renaming files just like in a text editor), true multi-threading, calculating folder sizes 'on fly', instant preview of image and multimedia files, file splitting and merging, simple script engine, zooming in/out thumbnails and other views (with Ctrl+mouse wheel), or file operation queueing.
Ac Browser Plus Free Edition is downloadable from http://www.konradp.com/products/acbplus/free_index.htm.
Total Organizer
Total Organizer is a Personal Information Manager (PIM) that helps you organize and plan your business and personal life.
What's unique about the app, is that it allows you to store all of your contacts, tasks (calendar), notes, and to-do lists divided into tree-structured categories. In addition, each item (be it a note, task, contact ,etc) may belong to several categories (tags).
Total Organizer is downloadable from http://www.konradp.com/products/organizer/.
What's unique about the app, is that it allows you to store all of your contacts, tasks (calendar), notes, and to-do lists divided into tree-structured categories. In addition, each item (be it a note, task, contact ,etc) may belong to several categories (tags).
Total Organizer is downloadable from http://www.konradp.com/products/organizer/.
Yankee Clipper III 1.0.4.3
A powerful Windows clipboard extender/memory- now in its third generation. Handles Pictures, Richtext, URLS, etc - any size. Features printing, drag and drop, optional permanent storage of clippings. Familiar "Outlook" interface. Freeware.
Yankee Clipper III 1.0.4.3 is downloadable from http://www.intelexual.com/products/YC3/.
Yankee Clipper III 1.0.4.3 is downloadable from http://www.intelexual.com/products/YC3/.
AAA Web Album
AAA Web Album creates great looking web photo albums from your digital photos and upload them on your own website with SWGSoft's freeware web photo album - powerful and simple tool to make your own stylish web albums!
AAA Web Album is downloadable from http://www.uploadalbum.com.
AAA Web Album is downloadable from http://www.uploadalbum.com.
Sunday, March 21, 2010
Comodo Time Machine
Comodo Time Machine (CTM) is a powerful system rollback utility that allows users to quickly restore their computers to an earlier point in time. CTM 'snapshots' are a complete record of your entire system (including the registry, critical operating system files and user created documents).
Layered Security
* Schedule automatic snapshots to be taken at regular intervals
* Roll back to the last known working state in the event of virus attacks or crashes
* Take snapshots of your computer before large installations or system maintenance
Comodo Time Machine is downloadable at http://www.comodo.com/home/data-storage-encryption/data-recovery.php.
However, please note that Comodo Time Machine does not support a system with more than 4 hard disks.
Layered Security
* Schedule automatic snapshots to be taken at regular intervals
* Roll back to the last known working state in the event of virus attacks or crashes
* Take snapshots of your computer before large installations or system maintenance
Comodo Time Machine is downloadable at http://www.comodo.com/home/data-storage-encryption/data-recovery.php.
However, please note that Comodo Time Machine does not support a system with more than 4 hard disks.
X-Mouse Button Control
X-Mouse Button Control is a windows application to remap your mouse buttons.
You are able to provide an application specific mappings, which means one application can use the mouse differently from another. This is useful for games which do not inherently support the extended mouse buttons, because you can map keys to each button.
What's more, the list of functions available to map to is somewhat more comprehensive than the 32bit MS Intellimouse Software can handle, including things like:
* Copy/Cut/Paste
* Volume Up/Down/Mute
* Media Player control
* Send a custom keystroke sequence
* Launch your email (or any other) application.
* Capture screen (or active window) image to clipboard.
* Click-Drag [Sticky Buttons].
* Save and restore desktop icon positions.
* Vista (and Windows 7) support including some Vista/7 only featurs such as 'Flip 3D'.
X-Mouse Button Control is downloadable from http://www.highrez.co.uk/downloads/XMouseButtonControl.htm.
You are able to provide an application specific mappings, which means one application can use the mouse differently from another. This is useful for games which do not inherently support the extended mouse buttons, because you can map keys to each button.
What's more, the list of functions available to map to is somewhat more comprehensive than the 32bit MS Intellimouse Software can handle, including things like:
* Copy/Cut/Paste
* Volume Up/Down/Mute
* Media Player control
* Send a custom keystroke sequence
* Launch your email (or any other) application.
* Capture screen (or active window) image to clipboard.
* Click-Drag [Sticky Buttons].
* Save and restore desktop icon positions.
* Vista (and Windows 7) support including some Vista/7 only featurs such as 'Flip 3D'.
X-Mouse Button Control is downloadable from http://www.highrez.co.uk/downloads/XMouseButtonControl.htm.
KeyTweak - Keyboard Remapper v2.3.0
KeyTweak - Keyboard Remapper v2.3.0 is a free keyboard remapper for Windows NT/2000/XP/Vista/Win 7. It makes use of Microsoft's Scancode Map registry key to remap your keyboard.
KeyTweak - Keyboard Remapper v2.3.0 is downloadable from http://webpages.charter.net/krumsick/.
KeyTweak - Keyboard Remapper v2.3.0 is downloadable from http://webpages.charter.net/krumsick/.
AIMP v2.60.551
AIMP v2.60.551 is an audio player like Winamp that comes from Russia. In addition to playing audio file, it is also an alarm clock, an auto shutdown program, an MP3 tag editor, a radio, etc. You can also make use of this program to remove human voice when playing an audio file.
AIMP v2.60.551 is downloadable from http://www.aimp.ru.
AIMP v2.60.551 is downloadable from http://www.aimp.ru.
iWisoft Free Video Converter can fast convert videos between all popular formats like AVI, MPEG, WMV, DivX, XviD, MP4, H.264/AVC, AVCHD, FLV, MKV, RM, MOV, 3GP, and audio MP3, WMA, WAV, RA, M4A, AAC, AC3, OGG. Directly convert video for playback on your PSP, iPod, iPhone, Apple TV, PS3, Xbox, Zune, Creative Zen, Archos and other digital multimedia devices.
The video converter also has powerful video editing functions including crop, trim, merge, adding watermark and special effects.
iWisoft Free Video Converter is downloadable from http://www.easy-video-converter.com.
The video converter also has powerful video editing functions including crop, trim, merge, adding watermark and special effects.
iWisoft Free Video Converter is downloadable from http://www.easy-video-converter.com.
ShowDaPic 0.9
A picture slideshow program that requires no installation. ShowDaPic 0.9 is downloadable from http://ftp.isu.edu.tw/pub/Windows/softking/soft/cn/s/sdp09.zip. Just download, unzip and you can execute the program. This slideshow program comes with many transition effects.
My Radio Box 1.39.2
My Radio Box 1.39.2 is a program that can listen and record internet radio. It is definitely better KissPlayer.
The program is written in Traditional Chinese. There is no need to install. Just download and extract the file and you can run the program automatically in Traditional Chinese.
My Radio Box 1.39.2 is downloadable from http://holanet.pixnet.net/blog/post/350066.
The program is written in Traditional Chinese. There is no need to install. Just download and extract the file and you can run the program automatically in Traditional Chinese.
My Radio Box 1.39.2 is downloadable from http://holanet.pixnet.net/blog/post/350066.
Appremover
Some softwares, particularly antivirus softwares leave behind trails and information even after you have uninstall them.
AppRemover is a free utility that enables users to remove antivirus and other applications as well as left over files from incomplete uninstallations. There's no more need to mess around with your registry.
Appremover is available for download at http://www.appremover.com.
AppRemover is a free utility that enables users to remove antivirus and other applications as well as left over files from incomplete uninstallations. There's no more need to mess around with your registry.
Appremover is available for download at http://www.appremover.com.
Jarte
Jarte \jär · 'tay\ 
noun (est. 2001) 1. A free word processor based on the Microsoft WordPad word processing engine built into Windows. 2. A fast starting, easy to use word processor that expands well beyond the WordPad feature set. 3. A small, portable word processor whose documents are fully compatible with Word and WordPad.
Jarte is available for download at http://www.jarte.com.
noun (est. 2001) 1. A free word processor based on the Microsoft WordPad word processing engine built into Windows. 2. A fast starting, easy to use word processor that expands well beyond the WordPad feature set. 3. A small, portable word processor whose documents are fully compatible with Word and WordPad.Jarte is available for download at http://www.jarte.com.
Jet Photo Studio
JetPhoto Studio is an advanced photo Web publisher, making sharing your photo albums on the Internet easy. Once the photo album is prepared on your computer, only One-Click is needed to upload the album onto your own flash based photo website using JetPhoto Server.
JetPhoto Studio is available for download at http://www.jetphotosoft.com/web/home/.
JetPhoto Studio is available for download at http://www.jetphotosoft.com/web/home/.
Media Engine
MediaEngine is free software that allows a user to operate a computer in a vehicle environment without having to use a keyboard and mouse. MediaEngine uses a touchscreen and remote to give the user a more natural feeling interface. MediaEngine supports many different file types of music and movies, as well as multiple GPS systems, DVD, and XM Satellite / FM Radio.
Media Engine is available for download at http://www.mediaengine.org/,
Media Engine is available for download at http://www.mediaengine.org/,
Amazon's Kindle for PC
Amazon has released its Kindle for PC for download in over 100 countries. But interestingly, I do not know why it is not available for download in Singapore.
Kindle for PC is downloadable at http://www.amazon.com/KindleforPC/.
However, if you try to download it from the official website, it will display a message "Kindle for PC is not currently available in Singapore".
I downloaded a copy from a Chinese website and installed it. I have not tried to purchase and download any e-book though. Need to test whether the program will work in Singapore.
Kindle for PC is downloadable at http://www.amazon.com/KindleforPC/.
However, if you try to download it from the official website, it will display a message "Kindle for PC is not currently available in Singapore".
I downloaded a copy from a Chinese website and installed it. I have not tried to purchase and download any e-book though. Need to test whether the program will work in Singapore.
Saturday, March 20, 2010
FastStone Photo Resizer
FastStone Photo Resizer is an image converter and renaming tool that intends to enable users to convert, rename, resize, crop, rotate, change color depth, add text and watermarks to images in a quick and easy batch mode. Drag and Drop mouse operation is well supported. FastStone Photo Resizer is downloadable from http://www.faststone.org/FSResizerDetail.htm.
FastStone Image Viewer
FastStone Image Viewer is a fast, stable, user-friendly image browser, converter and editor. It has a nice array of features that include image viewing, management, comparison, red-eye removal, emailing, resizing, cropping and color adjustments. Its innovative but intuitive full-screen mode provides quick access to EXIF information, thumbnail browser and major functionalities via hidden toolbars that pop up when your mouse touches the four edges of the screen. Other features include a high quality magnifier and a musical slideshow with 150+ transitional effects, as well as lossless JPEG transitions, drop shadow effects, image annotation, scanner support, histogram and much more. It supports all major graphic formats (BMP, JPEG, JPEG 2000, animated GIF, PNG, PCX, TIFF, WMF, ICO and TGA) and popular digital camera RAW formats (CRW, CR2, NEF, PEF, RAF, MRW, ORF, SRF and DNG).
FastStone Image Viewer is downloadable from http://www.faststone.org/FSViewerDetail.htm.
FastStone Image Viewer is downloadable from http://www.faststone.org/FSViewerDetail.htm.
Add Remove Pro v. 2.11
Add/Remove Pro v 2.11 displays the entries in the Add/Remove Programs list of Windows Registry, checks if each is valid, and uninstalls the selected program or removes the entry from the list. Add/Remove Pro v 2.11 is downloadable from http://www.superwin.com/ffreewar.htm.
UltraDefrag
UltraDefrag is the first open source disk defragmenter for Windows which supports defragmentation of system locked files by running during the Windows boot process. Also one of the primary goals of the program is doing the job as fast as possible. UltraDefrag is downloadable from http://sourceforge.net/projects/ultradefrag/.
Damaq 1.0.1
Damaq is a board game of draughts (also known as checkers or dames). It uses international rules and you can play against computer (AI).
It also contains
- other tools for an analyse of a position (editor, advanced moves history)
- support for PDN (Portable Draughts Notation)
- support for skins and Look&Feels.
- other misc functions.
This program is written in Java and hence is a cross platform program. Damaq 1.0.1 is downloadable from http://wordrider.net/forum/read.php?6,166.
It also contains
- other tools for an analyse of a position (editor, advanced moves history)
- support for PDN (Portable Draughts Notation)
- support for skins and Look&Feels.
- other misc functions.
This program is written in Java and hence is a cross platform program. Damaq 1.0.1 is downloadable from http://wordrider.net/forum/read.php?6,166.
FreeRapid Downloader
A cross platform tool that runs on Java that supports downloading from Rapidshare and other file-sharing services. FreeRapid Downloader is available for download at http://wordrider.net/freerapid/.
Bad Application
This tool does nothing, it only emulates a bad application... It can only change process priority class, start an endless loop (i.e. stop responding) and crash its process. In addition it can flash window and terminate shell process. Bad Application can be used for testing purposes! You examine with it all your system utilities which always need for task response - task and desktop switching, preview making, minimizing to tray, etc. Source code included! Bad Application is downloadable from http://www.ntwind.com/software/utilities/badapp.html.
Hidden Start
Console applications and batch scripts are regularly run at Windows startup and in schedule. The main inconvenience of this is that every application creates a new console window which flickers on the screen. Hidden Start (or Hstart) is a small startup manager that allows console applications to be started without any windows in the background and much more. Hstart is usually started by entering the following command line:
hstart /NOCONSOLE "batch_file_1.bat" "batch_file_2.bat" "batch_file_3.bat"
Hstart is very effective if you are using console utilities for everyday tasks.
Hstart is very small (~40 Kb), but it allows you to:
* start multiple applications in the specified order synchronously;
* start console applications without any windows in the background;
* start non-elevated applications from elevated scripts and batch files (new in v3.0);
* handle UAC privilege elevation under Windows Vista and above;
* set the working directory and priority class of the created processes;
* show success and error messages after command execution.
Hidden Start is downloadable from http://www.ntwind.com/software/utilities/hstart.html.
hstart /NOCONSOLE "batch_file_1.bat" "batch_file_2.bat" "batch_file_3.bat"
Hstart is very effective if you are using console utilities for everyday tasks.
Hstart is very small (~40 Kb), but it allows you to:
* start multiple applications in the specified order synchronously;
* start console applications without any windows in the background;
* start non-elevated applications from elevated scripts and batch files (new in v3.0);
* handle UAC privilege elevation under Windows Vista and above;
* set the working directory and priority class of the created processes;
* show success and error messages after command execution.
Hidden Start is downloadable from http://www.ntwind.com/software/utilities/hstart.html.
Visual Subst
Visual Subst is a small tool that allows you to associate the most accessed directories with virtual drives. It uses the same API similar to the console 'subst' utility, but makes it easier to create and remove virtual drives in a GUI way. Visual Subst is downloadable from http://www.ntwind.com/software/utilities/visual-subst.html.
CloseAll
This little tool lets you to close all running applications with just one click. It doesn’t use system resources because it only flashes a ‘close’ signal to all open windows on the desktop and then ceases. CloseAll is downloadable from http://www.ntwind.com/software/utilities/close-all.html.
Advanced Option :-
If you want to prevent certain applications from being to be closed by Close All, you can add a simple exclusion list to the CloseAll.exe command line.
Advanced Option :-
If you want to prevent certain applications from being to be closed by Close All, you can add a simple exclusion list to the CloseAll.exe command line.
- Right-click the shortcut and choose Properties from the context menu:
- Go to the Shortcut tab, Target and add -x="app-to-exclude.exe":
-x="explorer.exe|firefox.exe|msnmsgr.exe"
Click OK to save the shortcut properties. Remember, you'd better test it before using it!
Plaincopy
How many times when you copy text from your web browser, all you want is to copy the text without the formatting? For me, most of the time, all I want to copy is just the text only.
Plaincopy is a set of gadgets for Internet Explorer and Firefox to do just that. Plaincopy is installable from http://www.codefromthe70s.org/plaincopy.aspx.
Plaincopy is a set of gadgets for Internet Explorer and Firefox to do just that. Plaincopy is installable from http://www.codefromthe70s.org/plaincopy.aspx.
EASEUS Todo Backup 1.1
EASEUS Todo Backup is an award-winning and Free backup and restore solution for a good reason: with detailed instruction wizards, your computer will be in a safe condition within minutes without the help of an IT specialist to backup your system state, partition and disk. And this program is totally free to use!
EASEUS Todo Backup 1.1 is downloadable from http://www.todo-backup.com.
EASEUS Todo Backup 1.1 is downloadable from http://www.todo-backup.com.
AnyFound Photo Recovery V1.1 (Free Edition)
A program to recover deleted, lost, corrupted digital photos from hard disk drive or usb drive.It can recover almost all graphic formats. What's more, this version is totally free of charge. AnyFound Photo Recovery V1.1 (Free Edition) is downloadable from http://freephotorecovery.anyfound.com/down.html.
WinTrans 1.2.0
An English to Japanese translator downloadable from http://www.vector.co.jp/magazine/softnews/091215/n0912152.html.
NatGeo Wallpaper Downloader 2.0.2
program that automatically download wallpapers from National Geographic. NatGeo Wallpaper Downloader 2.0.2 is downloadable from http://apps.nozavi.com/downloads?task=view.download&cid=1.
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