The Windows Clipboard has the severe limitation of being only able to store one item at a time in it. Copying a second item inevitably removes the first from the clipboard to make room for it. ArcClip is a free Windows clipboard software replacement that remembers the last 50 text items by default that have [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Copy Command Line Outputs Directly To The Clipboard
If you regularly save command line output into text files to process it further you might like a solution that copies the output directly to the clipboard to be able to process it faster. One of the best places to find tiny but useful applications is the Donation Coder forum and ClipCopy, the tool to [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
- Comments: 4
Windows Clipboard Manager
The xNeat Clipboard Manager is already the second Windows Clipboard Manager on review at Ghacks. Clipomatic was a memory efficient software that did the job just fine but was a little bit stuck in the last century which should not be that of a problem for a clipboard manager because the interface should not get [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
- Comments: 12
Windows Clipboard
The Windows clipboard is one of the functions of the Windows operating system that Microsoft has to modernize. By default the clipboard can store one phrase that a user copies into it. Once a new phrase gets copied the old phrase gets deleted in the clipboard to make room for the new one. Windows has [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Clipboard Fusion
The creator of the well acclaimed Display Fusion has created a new application called Clipboard Fusion which monitors the clipboard and removes formatting from copied text automatically if enabled. When you normally copy text from a website to an email or Rich Text Editor all the formatting will be still visible at the destination. I always copied the text to Notepad first and then to the destination if I wanted to get rid of the formatting because removing it from the destination would simply take to much time.
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
- Comments: 5
Clipboard Caching Utility
The Windows clipboard function is not really practicable. It stores only the last text string that you have copied and once you copy another one the previous one is not longer available. It happened more than once that I lost a text phrase that I still needed because I accidentally copied another item to the clipboard.
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
- Comments: 4
Replace the Windows Clipboard with Ditto
The Windows Clipboard is absolutely awful, it lacks so many features that I really do not know where to begin listing them. Ditto on the other hand is an open source replacement for the Windows clipboard that adds functionality to the clipboard function. Ditto makes it easy to save any type of information to the clipboard including the most usual data types such as text, images and code.