- J2K-Codec: Size Matters — There is an image-compression standard named JPEG, which is quite good, but rather old. And there is a new, modern and progressive successor — JPEG2000. Respectively to JPEG, the new standard gives a smaller file size and better image quality, and some new possibilities, such as transparency and translucency (alpha-channel). With J2K-Codec any developer can easily add JPEG2000 support to his/her application. If you are a game…
- Bigmail 2.1. Size Does NOT Matter — Despite of all spam, anti-spam, viruses, blah-blah-blah, e-mail still remains the most common way of transferring something in the digital environment. If you know somebody, and that somebody is connected to the Internet — you’ll always have that person’s e-mail address, even if no other contact information is available. This universal communication channel, however, is not free from problems, and not the least one…
- RemBoot - The Remote Reboot Utility. — Serious work with remote Windows servers sometimes suffers from lack of control over those servers. Of course, letting just about ANYBODY to control your server is not the greatest idea. But the owner and administrator of the server often feel that their hands are tied when the computer is miles away, the support team is fast asleep and unlikely to respond quickly to a pager, and all that is needed is a quick system rebooot…
- CheckQuota 2.1, Size Under Control — A major problem with computers shared by several users (either locally, or through a network) is disk usage. Badly-tempered, non-experienced or forgetful users are used to storing huge files in their home or common file-exchange directories; sometimes they even do not store huge files, instead, they just never delete them. And all computer users can suffer the lack of disk space just because of a single «bad» user…
- Access Folders. Useful File Dialog Utility For Windows. — It is really important to keep all of your folders and sub-folders within an easy reach if you want to get your job done fast and easily, waste no time and efforts on the furious mouse clicking trying to find what you need and not get nervous every time when your search is vain. Access Folders can easily handle all of these problems. Access Folders is a unique tool that can help you find all of your folders and…
- Image Sizer 1.04, Change Your Pictures! — Since computers became personal and obtained ability to process images there is a huge bunch of image-related software written and solved. One may think you can easily find the best software for any image processing task. But it is not the plain truth. There is a common lack of one type of image processing software: something which does the most frequent tasks in the most easy and effective way. The typical needs for images…
- Turn Off Monitor Utility, 5 Bucks to Save the World — A monitor shining a flashy screensaver or uncompleted job is a whole lot of distraction. On a hot day, a needlessly working monitor contributes its extra portion of heat. It converts to kilowatts of wasted electricity, additionally polluted environment and countless extra dollars out of your pocket. Turn off your monitor when you don’t need it! Although it may sound somewhat odd at first, using…
- PowerShrink, Bring Office Documents to the Real Size — Have you ever wondered how a Word document with just couple of sentences of text could take up to a few hundreds of kilobytes on disk? Or how a PowerPoint presentation of a few slides could take quite a few megabytes of diskspace? Could you imagine exchanging such puffed up files with someone over e-mail or posting them on a website? — Doubtfully; or, at least, that would…
- FastFotoScale - lightning-fast resizing, cropping and conversion of vast arrays of photos — If you have several digital cameras in your family and often exchange photo archives with your friends, you know how hard it is to manage thousands of photos scattered across various folders on your hard drive, optical disks and memory cards. In addition, photos downloaded from various cameras seem to have identical names and often have different resolutions, which makes it hard to quickly locate the photos you need or upload them…
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