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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Aug 21st, 2009
  • Comments: 1

Explore And Burn Integrates DVD Burning In Windows Explorer

Most DVD burning software programs come with their own program interface and basic Windows Explorer integration to burn disk images right from Windows Explorer. Explore And Burn takes the Windows Explorer integration to the next level as it uses Windows Explorer as its file browsing tool. DVDs and CDs can therefor be burned by selecting [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jul 29th, 2009
  • Comments: 12

View Photoshop PSD thumbnails in Vista and Windows 7 Explorer

Windows Vista introduced a new imaging stack, called Windows Imaging Component (WIC), and uses it in Windows Explorer to create thumbnails for most image file formats. 3rd parties can write their own WIC codec to support proprietary image formats such as Nikon NEF or Canon CR2 raw files and Windows Explorer is able to show [...]

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Categories: Tutorials Basic, Windows

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jul 12th, 2009
  • Comments: 2

How To Save Files In Different Formats

Users who want to create a bat file usually start by creating a text document in Windows and change the file extension afterwards to bat. The same principle is used when creating other formats like html documents. The following tip is not limited to Windows Explorer or text documents. It works as well in web [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jun 20th, 2009
  • Comments: 32

Windows Explorer Alternative Snowbird

Snowbird is a lightweight Windows Explorer alternative that offers its users some extended functionality. The portable software program is compatible with Windows XP and above and comes with a tiny size of 468 Kilobytes unpacked.
The interface of the computer program has been divided into three areas. The header area containing menus and the breadcrumb navigation, [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: May 13th, 2009
  • Comments: 3

Add Play With Windows Media Player In Windows Explorer

The latest installments of Windows Media Player add two context menu entries to some folders in Windows Explorer. The options that are added are “play with Windows Media Player” and “Add to Windows Media Player List”. Users who regularly work with Windows Media Player might want to add these context menu entries to all of [...]

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Categories: Tutorials Basic

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Apr 26th, 2009
  • Comments: 4

Windows Batch File Creation

Windows batch files seem to be a thing of the past for the majority of today’s users. Only some IT guys and those with the preserved knowledge on how to create them use batch files extensively. The majority of Windows users does not probably even know how to create batch files anymore. This is where [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Mar 30th, 2009
  • Comments: 3

Edit PDF Properties

Each pdf document contains metadata that lists the document title, document author, keyword, software the document has been created with or the date of the creation among other things. These information are usually generated automatically in the pdf editor that was used to create or modify the pdf document.
These pdf editors usually contain the means [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

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