Monthly Disk February 2005

Freeware & Shareware

MD0205 - Ai Picture Utility - Ver: 7.5 Are your photos too dark/bright or over/under-exposed? Ai Picture Utility (AiPICT) has advanced image processing and batch conversion features to empower digital photo enthusiasts with tools to correct any image. Licence: Trial; Cost $27.95

MD0205 - All Video Splitter - Ver: 1.6
All Video Splitter can help you split, cut, or trim a large AVI, MPEG, ASF, or WMV file. Using the included video player, you can easily cut files by time or by selection as needed. The program does not require any technical expertise and is very easy to use. Licence: Trial; Cost $29

MD0205 - Any Password - Ver: 1.42
Any Password is an easy-to-use tool that lets you store and arrange all your passwords, user IDs, and related information a tree form. The program saves this information in encrypted files which can be protected by a password. So, the only thing you need to remember is the password for the file. Licence: Free

MD0205 - Audio CD Maker - Ver: 6.0
Audio CD Maker is an easy and affordable way to create high quality CD's from your MP3 files. Audio CD Maker also allows you to create both standard audio and MP3 format CD's that can be played in any MP3 Player. Licence: Trial; Cost $19.95

MD0205 - Bannershop GIF Animator - Ver: 5.0.4
Create, edit, and optimize animated GIFs for the Web. Animate images, shapes, and texts, using predefined animation effects such as Fade, Zoom, and Blur, or build animations from pre-created images. Bannershop GIF Animator uses a powerful optimization engine that can significantly reduce GIF file size. Licence: Trial; Cost $39

MD0205 - Bart's PE - Ver: 3.1.2
Bart's PE Builder helps you build a "BartPE" (Bart Preinstalled Environment) bootable Windows CD-Rom or DVD from the original Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 installation/setup CD, very suitable for PC maintenance tasks. It will give you a complete Win32 environment with network support, a graphical user interface (800x600) and FAT/NTFS/CDFS filesystem support. Very handy for burn-in testing systems with no OS, rescuing files to a network share, virus scan and so on. Licence: Free

MD0205 - BlackIce PC Protection - Ver: 3.5
Keeping snoops and viruses out of your system is important, but why not also get information on the perpetrators? BlackIce PC Protection (formerly BlackIce Defender) scans and decodes individual communications packets traveling through your DSL, cable modem, or dial-up Internet connection looking for hacker activity. When it detects an attempted intrusion, it automatically blocks traffic from that source, keeping intruders from accessing your system. Licence: Trial; Cost $40

MD0205 - BlindWrite - Ver: 5.2.8.142
BlindWrite extracts all the characteristics of CD and DVD media to your hard drive to reproduce workable copies. It allows you to protect your investments against damage caused by children, scratches, or frequent use. Your personal CD or DVD backups even can be run directly from your computer using a virtual drive. Licence: Trial; $29.99

MD0205 - Burnatonce - Ver: 0.99.5
Burn like the pros without paying through the nose. Burnatonce copies data and audio discs and read/write image files, and it also offers advanced functions usually found only on expensive pay-only programs. This drag-and-drop CD coping program supports multi session and bootable disc mastering; it also supports long file names using Joliet, Long Joliet, and Rockridge. Licence: Free

MD0205 - Cam2pc - Ver: 4.5
Cam2pc is the tool for your digital camera: from picture download to browsing and viewing, cam2pc has all the features you may need to ease your digital imaging life. Edit your images, and manage all the processes (rotate, zoom, adjust brightness and contrast, fix red eyes). Licence: Trial; Cost $30

MD0205 - Chat Watch - Ver: 4.0.8
Chat Watch logs both sides of instant messages on AOL, ICQ, MSN, and Yahoo Messenger. The program features parental controls, chat scheduling, a chat-acronym translator, and a content monitor. Chat logs can be automatically e-mailed to you, copied to a network computer, or uploaded to a remote server. Licence: Trial; Cost $29.99

MD0205 - CryptoExpert 2004 Lite - Ver: 6.01
CryptoExpert Lite is a free encryption software. It uses an on-the-fly encryption system to encrypt and decrypt data. Data is stored in the encrypted form, but when it is requested by any application, it gets decrypted on-the-fly. Conversely, unencrypted data to be stored is encrypted instantaneously and then stored. Licence: Free

MD0205 - CSDiff - Ver: 4.2
ComponentSoftware Diff (CSDiff) is a free, advanced file-difference analysis tool for Microsoft Windows. CSDiff is a great asset to anyone in need of analyzing changes, which have been made between two revisions of the same file or folder. Licence: Free

MD0205 - Digital Camera Poster Creator - Ver: 2.03
Digital Camera Poster Creator lets you turn your digital images into posters of any size and shape. You can use images from digital cameras, scanners, or other digital sources, and you can use your own printer. Thanks to DCPC's Edge Calibration technology, edges match perfectly to ensure that your large images are the size and shape they should be. Licence: Trial; Cost $29

MD0205 - DLL Show 2000 - Ver: 5.4
DLL Show is a small utility that displays a list of all running processes and their DLL dependencies. Click your mouse on a listed task or process to see the DLLs that process uses. Licence: Trial; Cost $19.95

MD0205 - DVD Audio Ripper - Ver: 2.0.36.1224
DVD Audio Ripper can extract audio tracks from DVDs and save them in MP3 or WAV format. You can select any chapter on a DVD to rip. For more precision, you also can specify a certain time or file size to rip (for example, every five minutes or every 5MB). The application supports ID3 tags, and its fast ripping speed saves you time. Licence: Trial; cost $29

MD0205 - DVD Shrink - Ver: 3.1
DVD Shrink is a free and easy to use DVD ripping and "shrinking" program to backup DVD discs. You can use this software in conjunction with any burning software, to make a backup copy of any DVD video disc. The output from DVD Shrink can be saved as files on your hard drive, which you can then burn with software of your choice. The program will also burn your backup DVD, if you have installed the latest version of Nero. Licence: Free

MD0205 - Email Address Collector - Ver: 3.2
Email Address Collector is an email extractor for Microsoft Outlook, Outlook Express, Win/MSN Messenger, Windows Address Book, Outlook Contacts, DOC, PDF, mail EML files or for other local files. Using the advanced filtering system, Email Address Collector™ offers you the ability to create custom rules for parsing email addresses. Plus, it automatically eliminates address duplicates. Licence: Shareware; Cost $29.95

MD0205 - FastTrackMail Lite - Ver: 7.5
FastTrackMail Lite offers a new, simple and very convenient interface for processing e-mail and it's a powerful email management tool with features to increase your productivity and enhance your communications. Licence: Free

MD0205 - HD Picture Album - Ver: 14.0
High Definition Picture Album was designed from the ground up to acquire, enhance, manage, archive, and display high-resolution digital pictures. Acquire pictures from any digital camera, scanner, or webcam. Fix, edit, enhance, add text, watermarks, sign or copyright pictures. Licence: Trial; Cost $14.95

MD0205 - KGB Spy - Ver: 3.4
KGB Spy Software is a multifunctional keyboard tracking tool (a.k.a. key logger) that is widely used by both regular users and IT security specialists. It does not just record keystrokes, it is capable of recording language specific characters (e.g. umlauts). Licence: Trial; Cost $39.95

MD0205 - MP3 Cutter Joiner - Ver: 1.06
MP3 Cutter Joiner is a powerful and easy-to-use audio editor, combining an audio cutter and joiner into one application. It supports MP3, WAV, WMA, and OGG formats. You can cut a new small file from a large audio file, and you also can merge multiple files to a large new one. Licence: Trial; Cost $22.95

MD0205 - nLite - Ver: 0.99 beta 3
Now that Windows XP Service Pack 2 has been issued, the question might be asked, what happens the next time I need to reinstall Windows XP. nLite enables you to merge your original setup disc with the Service Pack 2 or 1a into one updated bootable installation CD. Thus you would be installing a system that is almost completely up to date, barring the latest patches from Microsoft. This process is called slipstreaming. Licence: Free

MD0205 - OpenOffice.org - Ver: 1.1
OpenOffice.org 1.1 gives you everything you'd expect in office software. You can create dynamic documents, analyse data, design eye-catching presentations, produce dramatic illustrations, and open up your databases. You can publish your work in Portable Document Format (.pdf), and release your graphics in Flash (.swf) format - without needing any additional software. Licence: Free

MD0205 - Photo Slideshow Builder - Ver: 2.0
If you have a lot of still pictures turn them into dynamic slideshow. Photo Slideshow Builder will help you to create self-running slideshow and burn it on CD or DVD. Wizard will guide you through the process of creating your digital photo album. Besides, you can make screensavers and screensaver install programs ready for distribution Licence: Shareware; Cost $29.95

MD0205 - PicaJet Photo Organizer - Ver: 2.3 build 363
Photo management software with extremely easy tagging feature. PicaJet offers direct import from your camera, image sharing via email or web gallery, automatic photo enhancement, personal ratings and categories, as well as printing features and more. The photo organizer allows you to view your images by rating, keyword or date/timeline and you can easily categorize your images by simple drag and drop. Licence: Trial; Cost $27.95

MD0205 - Search and Replace for Windows - Ver: 4.8
Like Explorer, Search and Replace lets you search for text within files, although it extends this functionality by searching files in zipped archives, as well. But the utility's forte is performing advanced search and replace operations by using regular expressions, which are patterns within your data. Licence: Trial; Cost $25

MD0205 - Startup Mechanic - Ver:2.2
Startup Mechanic will scan your system for known data-mining, advertising, and tracking components and remove them, allowing you to maintain a higher degree of privacy while you surf the Web. It will hunt down and remove junk and obsolete programs, freeing up RAM and increasing your system performance. Licence: Free

MD0205 - Talisman Desktop - Ver: 2.81
Talisman Desktop is a desktop manager and shell-replacement for Windows 9x/ME and NT/2000/XP. The program lets users design their own desktops and interfaces or choose from hundreds of downloadable themes, which work either atop or as complete replacements for the default Windows shell. Licence: Shareware; Cost $25

MD0205 - Ultimate Boot CD - Ver: 3.1
If your PC's ailing, are you really going to let the patient diagnose its own illness? Ultimate Boot CD lets you run diagnostics from CD, not from an unwell hard drive or a series of teeny floppies. You can create a boot CD with any of a variety of hard drive diagnostics, hard disk management programs, memory diagnostics, Linux-based rescue discs, and more. Licence: Free February 2005

MD0205 - Willing Webcam - Ver: 2.5
Willing Webcam can upload images from a Web camera to any Web site, store them to a local disk, or do either in cycle or on demand. It can also broadcast live video from its own HTTP server to World Wide Web in real time. It also comes equipped with a motion detection feature. Licence: Trial; Cost $29.95

MD0205 - Wizardbrush - Ver: 6.0.9
Wizardbrush, a great natural-style paint program, has been much improved with its new multilayer feature. You can work as effectively as a professional. The program comes with many tools, including a pencil, a Magic Wand, an oil paintbrush, and a watercolor brush. The application gives you the power to undo and redo 20 steps, so don't be afraid of making mistakes. Licence: Trial; Cost $30


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