Category Archives: Tools
Gramps, Tool for creating and maintaining family trees
Gramps is a great free tool for Family Trees About: Gramps (Genealogical Research and Analysis Management Programming System) is a personal genealogy program. One of the common views is the Pedigree view. The Ancestory Graph view might be valuable as … Continue reading
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ixquick, For searching internet with better privacy
ixquick is a metasearch engine which uses other search engines. The good side of ixquick is privacy. In their privacy policy, it is stated The IP address that is associated with your search will NOT be recorded. Please note that … Continue reading
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ScrapBook, Tool for online research
ScrapBook is one of the Firefox plugins. It is a valuable tool for everyone who is searching for information via internet. It can help to save important pages for offline reading, and manage your offline collections. Here below is an … Continue reading
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PDFsam, Tool for splitting and merging PDF files
PDFsam is a good basic tool for manipulating pdf files. It can merge, split and rotate pages. Update 2.9.2013, please see also PDFill PDF Tools, which contains additional features (different licensing).
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WinCDEmu, Tool for using CDs and DVDs virtually (via image file)
WinCDEmu is a good tool for one purpose; To be able to mound and use ISO files (CD/DVD/BD images). After installation, there is a new right mouse button menu option “Select drive letter & mount”. First select the ISO file, … Continue reading
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XMedia Recode, Tool for converting audio and video files
XMedia Recode is good alternative for converting audio/video file into another format so that it can be played in another device. Below is an example, where video from camera will be converted for phone format (mp4). The tool contains … Continue reading
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iSpy, Tool for camera surveillance
iSpy is great alternative for monitoring several cameras at the same time with one computer. It has good set of features, like automatic record after motion detection etc.