Monthly Disk December 2004 |
Monthly Disk December 2004 |
Freeware, SharewareMD1204 - 3D Canvas - Ver: 6.5.0.7 3DCanvas is a real-time, 3D-modeling and -animation tool that incorporates a drag-and-drop approach. Complex models can be constructed from simple 3D primitives or created using 3D Canvas's object-building tools. Creating an animated scene is as simple as positioning the objects within your scene for each point in time in your animation. 3D Canvas will ensure the resulting animation runs smoothly. Licence: Free MD1204 - ActiveScreenLock - Ver: 2.0 Active Screen Lock operates as follows: first it disables Windows system key combinations, such as Alt+F4, Ctrl+Alt+Del, Alt+Tab and WinKey and then shows security screen over your desktop that would not let anyone except you in without the proper password. Once the system keys are disabled, it is not possible to switch to another application, run a program or try to kill Active Screen Lock window using Task Manager. Licence: Shareware; Cost $25 MD1204 - Aesop GIF Creator - Ver: 1.5 "Aesop" is a tool that allows you to create any banner ad, web button, logo, or web graphic quickly and easily. Great looking effects (for example, moving an antialiased 3D-Text across the image) can be realized into a multi-frame GIF in a few minutes. Effective palette optimization and data compression give you a possibility to obtain small size GIFs. Licence: Shareware; Cost $29 MD1204 - AffiliateHQ Meta Tag Wizard Meta Tags are special HTML Tags that describe the contents of a web page. Search engines use Meta Tags to catalog and categorize the contents of a web page. If your web site does not contain Meta Tags then it may not be indexed by search engines! And as you know, most all of your traffic will come from search engines. This robust free program will create all your Meta Tags in seconds. Just tell the program about your web site and it will do all the work for you! No HTML experience required. Licence: Free MD1204 - Alcyone Ephemeris Alcyone Ephemeris is an accurate and fast astronomical ephemeris calculator covering the period 3000 BC to AD 3500. It calculates heliocentric, geocentric, and topocentric positions of the Sun (Earth), Moon, and planets in elliptical, equatorial, and horizontal coordinates, with optional corrections for parallax and refraction; rectangular coordinates, velocity, acceleration, apparent diameter, magnitude, phase, lunar liberation, orbital elements, differences for all of these, and more. Licence: Free MD1204 - Automatic Windows & Internet Washer - Ver: 5.0.5 Your computer stores more information than you think. All over your hard drive there is information about the sites you have visited, files opened, and people you e-mailed. Automatic Windows & Internet Washer cleans any evidence left behind of your Internet and Windows habits that you want to make sure can't be revealed. Licence: Trial; cost $29.95 MD1204 - Backup4all - Ver: 2.2.1 The software performs all four fundamental backup types: full backup, differential backup, incremental backup and mirror backup. Using the wizard you can easily set up any backup configuration you wish. You can define powerful file filters and schedule your backups any way you want. Once a backup is performed, you can see what files have been changed since the last backup using the explorer-like tree view. Licence: Shareware; Cost $30 MD1204 - Bee Icons - Ver: 4.0 Since picture is worth a thousand words, visit www.BeeIcons.com before reading this description. Bee Icons 4.0 offers more than 200 pizzazz artistic images to replace your boring Windows system icons. You can spice up Desktop, Start menu, Drives, Folders, Files and other icon types. Licence: Shareware; Cost $19.95 MD1204 - BigFix Consumer Edition - Ver: 1.7.6.0 No matter how obscure the problem with your computer is, chances are that someone has both had the problem and figured out the solution. BigFix helps to prevent computer problems by finding and alerting you to patches, security fixes, and the like--hopefully before any problems arise. Licence: Free MD1204 - CDVista - Ver: 1.10 CDVista enables you to scan your removable drives or photo CDs and store thumbnail images of the pictures on your PC. The program can optionally extract meta data contained in audio files, Internet files, text files and digital images. CDVista offers special browsers to consult your disks easily, as well as extensive search functionality to quickly locate any kind of file. Licence: Shareware; Cost $24 MD1204 - Copy/Paste Clipboard Extender - Ver: 1.1 Copy/Paste is a utility that allows you to work with multiple clipboards. You can have up to 64 copy buffers, up to 64K each. Easy navigation between the buffers - simply click on an item in the right list panel and the selected buffer is displayed in the left part of the window. Once the buffer you need to work with is there, you can copy, change, print or save it. Licence: Free MD1204 - CopyToDVD- Ver: 3.0.34 Use CopyToDVD to copy music, photo, movies or video files onto a CD or DVD. Integrated to desktop shell it works with any CD and DVD writer. In a few clicks, you can backup folders, pictures, VOB, and MP3 WAV OGG files. It is easy to use, so don't waste your time with a heavy interface for complex CD DVD options. Licence: Trial; Cost $39.99 MD1204 - Crystal Button - Ver: 2.7 This software enables you to create professional-quality Web buttons in a matter of minutes. With Crystal Button you can design a variety of 2D and 3D glassy, metallic, plastic, and even XP- or Mac OS-style buttons. You can easily create navigation bars and Web-site button images with mouseover effects. You also can modify the image material, as well as the text, size, shadows, lighting, border type, texture, and shape. Licence: Trial; Cost $29.95 MD1204 - CWShredder - Ver: 1.59.1 Even if your PC has Ad-aware and Spybot Search & Destroy, you still can't stop some versions of an insidious and virus-like pest called CoolWebSearch. Fortunately, a Dutch student who goes simply by the name Merijn wrote a tiny (128KB) free tool called CWShredder that specializes in removing dozens of CWS variants. Licence: Free MD1204 - DiskInternals Uneraser - Ver: 2.01 This simple tool recovers most types of files, including text and PDF documents, audio and video files, pictures and images, and almost all other file types, including compressed files and encrypted ones. In addition, you can recover folders and damaged disks with this program as well. But the best feature of DiskInternals Uneraser is that is supports any storage media. Licence: Shareware; Cost $34.95 MD1204 - DVD Pro - Ver: 5.0.1 DVD to DVD Copy: Make high quality 1:1 backup copies of all your DVD movies Fit your entire DVD movie on to just one disc (No need for 2 discs) Highest Possible Video & Audio Quality Restore Scratched or Defective DVD movies Supports both NTSC and PAL DVD movies. Backup your favorite DVD movies with nothing more than a DVD burner and your home computer with DVD Pro software. Licence: Free MD1204 - Dvdtox DVD Ripper SE - Ver: 1.3.34 Dvdtox DVD Ripper SE is a tool for backing up your DVD movies. With Dvdtox DVD Ripper SE you are able to convert DVDs to VCD (MPEG-1), SVCD (MPEG-2), AVI, and DivX (MPEG-4) formats. Features include batch file conversion, individual files for chapters, a quick setting panel, built-in bitrate calculator, and automatic computer shutdown. Licence: Trial; Cost $34.95 MD1204 - GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP) - Ver: 2.2.4 and Ver: 2.01 The GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP) is a freely distributed piece of software for such tasks as photo retouching, image composition and image authoring. You can resize images, feather edges, erase, fill, magnify, and select portions of your images using the lasso tool. You can also create layers and add text to your images. Licence: Free MD1204 - Images in Ice Screensaver A chilling screensaver adventure filled with glaciers and icebergs. Images in Ice features over 50 photographs, over 25 minutes of rich (mutable) stereo music, and 50 customizable transition effects. Licence: Shareware: Cost $9.99 MD1204 - Key Advantage Typing - Ver: 1.2 Key Advantage Typing is an amazing program for learning how to type. It's designed from the ground up to be fun, intuitive, and easy to use for everyone. You can work with the standard keyboard layout or learn the Dvorak layout for maximum speed and accuracy. Licence: Trial; Cost $24.95 MD1204 - Knopppix - Ver: 3.6 This is a stand alone example of Knoppix/Linux as outlined in the article by Morrison Hoyle in this month's magazine. This disc is supplied as an additional disc to the Monthly disc and costs $2.00. MD1204 - Masking Password Generator Pro - Ver: 3.0.9.35 This industrial-strength password generator is for the individual home computer user or the large corporation or organization. Create one or millions of passwords using simple wizards or complex masking syntax. Define a mask that incorporates your company security policy, and generate passwords as often as you need without any more worry about password-policy compliance. Licence: Trial; Cost $24.95 MD1204 - Media Catalog Studio Lite - Ver: 1.6 Is your video and music file collection growing out of control, making it impossible to find anything? Fight this problem with Media Catalog Studio, a handy software application for classifying and tracking media files. This database is capable of identifying media files on any storage devices - hard-drives, floppies, external drives, CDs and so on. Licence: Free MD1204 - PhoTags - Ver: 3.0.52 PhoTags 3 contains our unique and exclusive patented Active Captions technology. Active Captions allows text captions, dates, keywords, photographer, shapes, frames, clip art and ratings to be added and then stored into the photo while maintaining the integrity of the standard JPEG photo format. Licence: Trial; Cost $39.95 MD1204 - Photo Resizer Pro - Ver: 3.1 Photo Resizer Pro is software to resize photos and images for the purpose of email and web sites, or just to save space on your hard drive, or whatever reason you might have. Licence: Shareware; Cost $18 MD1204 - PowerArchiver 2004 - Ver: 9.1 Time to tidy up the hard drive and archive some old files? PowerArchiver is a comprehensive archiving utility that archives files in a variety of formats, including ZIP, 7-Zip, CAB, TAR, TAR.GZ, and more. PowerArchiver also reads and extracts many other file formats, including RAR, ARJ, ARC, ACE, ZOO, GZ and BZIP2. The program includes support for XXE and UUE encoded files, and lets you rename archives, write comments, and check for viruses. It supports the PKZip 5.1 AES encryption standard. Licence: Trial; Cost $20 MD1204 - PureText - Ver: 2.0 Ever notice that when you copy something from a Web site and paste it into a text document, you preserve fonts and formatting you don't really want? This text utility strips formatting, HTML code, and other unwanted tagalongs from the text you paste into your clipboard. Access PureText either with a system tray icon or with a Hot Key selected by you. Licence: Free MD1204 - R-Wipe & Clean - Ver: 4.0 R-Wipe & Clean is a complete solution to wipe useless files and keep your computer privacy. Irretrievably deletes private records of your on- and off-line activities, such as temporary internet files, history, cookies, autocomplete forms and passwords, swap files, recently opened documents list, Explorer MRUs, temporary files and free up your disk space. The utility wipes files and unused disk space using either fast or secure erase algorithms. Licence: Trial; Cost $28.99 MD1204 - Visual Comparer - Ver: 1.3 Visual Comparer its all-inclusive text files visual comparison software allowing end-users see all the differences between two text files in a split screen view mode. Visual Comparer represents all differences between two text files using graphical pane, with color lines representing new fragments of text, changed text and lines of text that were left intact. Licence: Shareware; Cost $29 MD1204 - Visual Zip Password Recovery Processor - Ver: 5.5 This is an advanced zip password recovery utility. It features a nice GUI interface and a number of exclusive attacks to beat zip passwords. Real zip passwords cracker. Undocumented features of ZIP files provide you with a great time reduction while searching, the program possessing a smart heuristic. Licence: Shareware; Cost $29.95 MD1204 - WavePad - Ver: 1.09 WavePad is a sound editor program for Windows. This software lets you make and edit voice and other audio recordings. You can cut, copy and paste parts of recording and, if required, add effects like echo, amplification and noise reduction. Licence: Free Index |