Category Archives: Anvanced Tools

For particular tasks. Not for everyone.

Dexpot, Tool for virtual desktops on your screen

Posted on 27 September 2011 by Admin

Instead of having one desktop on your screen, one could use Dexpot to use 2 or 4 desktops. Configuration is rather straight forward. Best part of the program is the support for hot keys. For example, ALT-1 could be short … Continue reading →

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CamStudio, Tool for recording screen activity into video

Posted on 27 September 2011 by Admin

CamStudio is a tool for recording your screen. One can record only a region or also full screen. Sound can be taken from microphone or from loud speakers (output). It is possible to convert recorded file into SWF, to make … Continue reading →

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Truecrypt, Tool for accessing and keeping your files in secured storage

Posted on 27 September 2011 by Admin

Truecrypt is a tool which can create a virtual encrypted disk of any size. In Windows, a truecrypt file (*.tc) looks like a normal data file. But in fact, it is encrypted container file and can be mounted as a … Continue reading →

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Anvil Studio, Tool for recording and editing MIDI music

Posted on 27 September 2011 by Admin

Anvil Studio is great tool for recording MIDI from you music keyboard. For recording your music from MIDI capable instrument like piano or keyboard, you need a MIDI-to-USB cable. For example Yamaha UX16 works fine (photo). Some instruments do provide … Continue reading →

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Autoit, Tool for automating GUI tasks

Posted on 7 September 2011 by Admin

Autoit for Windows is great tool for GUI task automation. I used it for facilitating repetitive “every day” tasks. I used for opening tools, for filling in data. These are normally needed when mounting encrypted files, synchronizing folders or calendars … Continue reading →

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