If you like to view comic books, ebooks, or image series on your computer you are probably using a specialized program like CDisplay or CoView for this which offer features that standard images viewers do not offer. GonVisor is another versatile software that combines the functionality of an image viewer with ebook and comic book [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Unified Browser and Windows History Viewer
Keeping track of all your history items can be quite the feat if you are using more than one browser. Privacy conscious users usually delete the information regularly, while the majority of users is likely unaware what their web browser and operating system can reveal about them. History Viewer is a free program for the [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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VSO Downloader, Your One Stop Internet Video Downloader
Usually when you want to download a video from a popular site such as YouTube, Gametrailers, Facebook or Twitter, you need to put at least some effort into it. You could for instance install a browser extension like Download Helper for the Firefox web browser or the desktop application Video Cache View which displays cached [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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UndoClose Reopens Closed Programs, Folders In Windows Explorer
I sometimes close applications accidentally, and every now and then forcefully, for instance when they are not responding anymore. To start them again, I have to click on their icon in the system tray, start menu or another location from where they can be started. The free software Undoclose changes this, as it adds an [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Copy Images That You Have Viewed In Your Browser To Your Hard Drive
One of the things that a browser does when you open a web page is to move downloaded page items into the browser cache. Elements can be all kinds of things, from the HTML page itself to media like images or videos. Some users may wonder why browsers make use of a cache, and the [...]
- Author: Melanie Gross
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How To control Non-Active Windows With The Mouse
You can only control the active window with your mouse in a default Windows installation. If you need to do something in another window, you need to activate it first, before you can do so. This can for instance be done with a left-click on the window, the program’s taskbar or system tray icon, or [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Sort Files Into Folders With FileSieve
If you have a large directory of files that has become just to messy to work effectively with, you may want to move those files into appropriate directories. We have already covered Extension Indexer, a program that lets you sort files based on their file extension. FileSieve now lets you sort files based on a [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Hamster Audio Converter Is A Free, Easy To Use Music Format Changer
Sometimes you may download or receive music in a format that you cannot really use in all of your devices. Maybe it is a Flac file that your mp3 player cannot play, or an audiobook that you want to merge all of the chapters from. Hamster Free Audio Converter is an easy to use program [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Monitor Network Traffic With York
York at its core looks like yet another networking monitor that is using the WinPcap packet capture library. If you look closer though, you will notice that it makes some things more comfortable than other programs of its kind. Alternatives include the Open Source application Open Monitor, NetWorx or NirSofts’ Network Traffic View. The program [...]