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<
User:JM.Beaubourg
|
preferences
Software I use
[
edit
]
...on my
Windows XP
.
name
kind
version
license
link
Open Source
Free
open source
software.
7-Zip
file archiver
4.65
LGPL
www.7-zip.org
Audacity
digital audio editor
1.2.6
GPL
audacity.sourceforge.net
AviSynth
video
frameserver
program
2.5.7
GPL v2
www.avisynth.org
BOINC
middleware
system for
grid computing
6.6.36
LGPL
boinc.berkeley.edu
EasyTag
graphical
tag editor
2.1
GPL
easytag.sourceforge.net
eMule
peer-to-peer file sharing
application
0.49c
0.49.2.37
GPL v2
www.emule-project.net
Firefox
web browser
3.0.11
1.9.0.3439
EULA
(
MPL
/
GPL
/
LGPL
)
www.firefox.com
FLAC
lossless
audio
format
1.2.1b
GPL
flac.sourceforge.net
Free Download Manager
graphical
download manager
3.0.848
GPL v3
www.freedownloadmanager.org
GNU Emacs
text editor
22.3.1
GPL v3
www.gnu.org/software/emacs
GTK+ Runtime Environment
widget toolkit
2.14.4
LGPL
sourceforge.net/projects/gtk-win
Image Master
optical disc authoring software
1.0.1.5
1.0.3328.3944
GPL v2
www.codeplex.com/ImageMaster
JkDefrag
defragmentation
program
cli
3.36
3.36.0.2
GPL v2
(
LGPL v2.1
)
www.kessels.com/JkDefrag
JkDefragTWGUI
front end
for
JkDefrag
1.70
3.2.8
GPL
thorsten-willert.de
MediaInfo
video
file
information
0.7.7.8 GUI
GPL
/
LGPL
mediainfo.sourceforge.net
Media Player Classic
media player
6.4.9.1
rev. 82 (unicode build)
GPL
sourceforge.net/projects/guliverkli2
www.codecguide.com
MeGUI
Bitrate Calculator
bitrate
calculator
r457 v2
0.3.0.1004
GPL
www-user.tu-chemnitz.de/~hsteff/megui-bitcalc
MusicBrainz Picard
tag editor
0.11
GPL v2
musicbrainz.org/doc/PicardTagger
oggdropXPd
audio encoder
1.9.0
using aoTuVb5.7
GPL v2
www.rarewares.org/ogg-oggdropxpd.php
OpenOffice.org
office application suite
3.1.0
3.1.9398.500
LGPL 3.0
www.openoffice.org
PAQ
file archiver
cli
paq8p
GPL
www.cs.fit.edu/~mmahoney/compression
PeaZip
file archiver
2.5.0
LGPL
peazip.sourceforge.net
Remove Empty Directories
utility
2.1
LGPL v2.1
www.jonasjohn.de
Rename-It!
batch renaming
utility
3.42
GPL v2
www.beroux.com
TAG
tag editor
cli
2.0.52
www.synthetic-soul.co.uk/tag
Tag frontend
tag editor
front end
1.5.1
TAG 2.0.39b included
members.home.nl/w.speek/tag.htm
TestDisk
data recovery
utility
6.10
GPL
www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk
Thunderbird
e-mail
and
news client
2.0.0.21
1.8.20090.30215
EULA
www.mozilla.com/thunderbird
TsRemux
video
de/re-muxer
0.0.21.2
search Google for "TsRemux"
Doom9.org (HD) DVD & Blu-ray authoring forum
VirtualDub
video capture
and
video processing
application
1.8.8.30091
GPL v2
www.virtualdub.org
Virtual ImagePrinter
virtual
printer
1.4.8
GPL v2
sourceforge.net/projects/imageprinter
VideoLAN Client
media player
0.9.9
0.9.9.0
GPL v2
www.videolan.org
XAMPP
for Windows
WAMP
1.7.1
GPL v2
www.apachefriends.org/xampp
Xvid
video codec
1.1.3
GPL v2
www.xvid.org
Freeware
abcAVI
AVI
tag editor
1.8.1.127
free of charge
abcavi.kibi.ru
Anti-Twin
duplicate file finder
1.8b
free of charge
www.aidex.de/software/antitwin
Ashampoo Magical UnInstall
uninstaller
2.82
free of charge
www.ashampoo.com
Autoruns
utility
9.39
free of charge
www.microsoft.com
AVG Free
antivirus
software
8.5.374
Virus DB 270.12.80/2187
[
1
]
free of charge
free.avg.com
AviHex
hex editor
2.4.0c
free of charge
www.gero-net.de/avihex
BeSweet
audio
transcoder
cli
1.5
b
31
free of charge
dspguru.doom9.net
CCleaner
utility
2.18.878
free of charge
www.ccleaner.com
CDBurnerXP
optical disc authoring software
4.2.4.1235
free of charge
www.cdburnerxp.se
CDisplay Comic Reader
sequential
image viewer
1.8
free of charge
www.geocities.com/davidayton/CDisplay
Core Temp
hardware
monitor
utility
0.99.4.65
free of charge
www.alcpu.com/CoreTemp
DayKill 95
utility
2.1b
free of charge
search Google for "(DKill 95) OR (DayKill)"
Defraggler
defragmentation
program
1.10.143
free of charge
www.defraggler.com
Disk Investigator
data recovery
utility
1.4
2.0.1.15
free of charge
www.theabsolute.net
DVD Shrink
DVD
transcoder
3.2.0.15
free of charge
www.dvdshrink.org
EASEUS Partition Manager Home Edition
partition manager
3.0.1
free of charge
www.partition-tool.com
Everest
hardware
monitor
and information
utility
2.20.405
free of charge
www.lavalys.com
Exact Audio Copy
CD ripping
program
0.99 prebeta 5
free of charge
www.exactaudiocopy.de
FileHippo.com Update Checker
update
checker
1.31
beta
Betaware
www.filehippo.com/updatechecker
GSpot
video
file
information
2.70a
free of charge
www.headbands.com/gspot
HashCalc
file verification
software
2.02.00337
free of charge
www.slavasoft.com/hashcalc
HTML-Kit
HTML editor
292
1.0.0.292
free of charge
www.htmlkit.com
ImgBurn
optical disc authoring software
2.4.4.0
free of charge
www.imgburn.com
MozBackup
backup
utility
for
Mozilla
software
1.4.9
free of charge
mozbackup.jasnapaka.com
NFOpad
NFO
editor/viewer
1.54
1.5.4
free of charge
thd.dyndns.org
PageDefrag
defragmentation
program
2.32
free of charge
www.microsoft.com
Paperless Printer
virtual
printer
Ultimately to be replaced by open source
Virtual ImagePrinter
.
4.0.0.4
free of charge
www.rarefind.com/paperlessprinter
PC Inspector File Recovery
data recovery
utility
4.0
free of charge
www.pcinspector.de
PHP Generator for MySQL
GUI frontend to create MySQL PHP scripts
7.10.0.2
free of charge
www.sqlmaestro.com
Picasa
image
organizer
3.1.0
3.1.71.18
free of charge
picasa.google.com
Process Explorer
utility
11.33
free of charge
www.microsoft.com
TrIDNet
utility
1.80
TrIDDefs 3633-26/12/08
free of charge
mark0.net
Unlocker
utility
1.8.7
free of charge
ccollomb.free.fr/unlocker
μTorrent
BitTorrent client
1.8.2.14458
free of charge
www.utorrent.com
Virtual CloneDrive
disk image emulator
5.4.1.1
free of charge
www.slysoft.com
WinAFV32
file verification tool
3.0.0.140
free of charge
chrnutz.gmxhome.de
Winamp
media player
5.552
5.5.5.2435
free of charge
www.winamp.com
WinDbg
debugging tool
6.11.1.402 X86
free of charge
www.microsoft.com
Wise Registry Cleaner
registry cleaner
7.4.4.482
free of charge
www.wisecleaner.com
XnView
image viewer
1.96.0
free of charge
www.xnview.com
Commercial
Acoustica
Spin It Again
digital audio editor
Recording sessions limited to 3.
2.1 b39
2.1.0.39
Shareware
www.acoustica.com/spinitagain
Cyberlink Hi-Def Suite
software suite
OEM
software that came with
LG
HL-DT-ST BD-RE GGW-H20L.
5.0.0.1603
Commercial
www.cyberlink.com
DVDFab HD Decrypter
DVD ripper
Limited functionality.
5.1.2.2
Shareware
www.dvdfab.com
GoldWave
digital audio editor
Limited number of operations per session.
5.25
Shareware
www.goldwave.com
IsoBuster
utility for CD and DVD data recovery
Limited functionality.
2.5.0.0
Shareware
www.isobuster.com
OrangeCD
CD catalog software
30-days evaluation period.
6.3.4.13723
Shareware
www.firetongue.com
mp3Tag Pro
MP3 Tag Editor
30-days evaluation period.
6.01
Shareware
www.maniactools.com
Advanced File Recovery
Utility for data recovery
30-days evaluation period.
Shareware
www.advanced-file-recovery.com
UltraISO
disk image
editor
Limited size of disk image.
9.3.1.2633
Shareware
www.ezbsystems.com/ultraiso
Italics
indicate that the software is currently and temporarily not installed.
Deleted...
...for a reason.
name
reason
tested version
license
link
Advanced Renamer
Replaced by
Rename-It!
Not open source.
2.57
free of charge
aren.hulubulu.net
DAMN NFO Viewer
replaced by
NFOpad
Obsolete; viewer only.
2.10.0031.RC3
free of charge
search Google for "DAMN NFO Viewer"
HDD Temperature
replaced by
Everest Home Edition
Less functions.
4.0.1
beta
Betaware
www.hddtemp.com
ISO Recorder
replaced by
Image Master
650MB limit.
2.RC1
free of charge
isorecorder.alexfeinman.com
TagScanner
replaced by
EasyTAG
Not open source.
5.0.524
free of charge
www.xdlab.ru
UpdateStar
switched back to manual updates
Not efficient enough.
3.1.762
free of charge
client.updatestar.com
WampServer
replaced by
XAMPP
Greater familiarity with XAMPP.
2.0f
GPL v2
www.wampserver.com
As used on
Windows XP
Home Edition SP3.
^
As of
19 June
2009
, 15:55
GMT
/
UTC
. Changes on a daily base.