Category Archives: Tools
Tip, creating PDF file from pictures
Problem: How to create PDF file from a list of pictures in a folder Solution: Use IrfanView function “Create multipage PDF file” Solution Alternative: Use PDFill (was much slower) Step 1: Resize and Crop images as needed by using menu: … Continue reading
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Vtiger CRM, Tool for general Customer Relationship Management or for personal CRM use
Vtiger CRM is a multiuser web-based Customer Relationship Management tool. Vtiger page at sourceforge describes it as follows: Vtiger CRM enables sales, support, and marketing teams to organize and collaborate to measurably improve customer experiences and business outcomes. Vtiger CRM … Continue reading
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Explore, Discover, and be the mapmaker for the Open Street Map :-)
Is there a new building, or a new road being build? Did you find out a new path in the park/forest? Are you wondering and waiting when they will update the maps for you to use? Open Street Map (OSM) … Continue reading
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GPX Editor, Tool for editing GPX files
GPX Editor is an open source tool for editing your GPX files. For example those GPX files recorded by Maverick. Plus: No installation required Minus: Some practical problems at cutting the tracks Note: I’m using this before posting tracks into … Continue reading
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Android Device Manager, a way to locate your phone or tablet
Android Device Manager is a new function in Android to be able to locate your phone. It should work for android 2.2 and up. After login to device manager https://www.google.com/android/devicemanager, one can see the latest location of the phone or … Continue reading
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Avira Free Antivirus, Tool for basic protection
There are several different antivirus programs on the market. One of the free alternatives is Avira . One can configure real-time scan mode (reading/writing), update frequency etc. Plus: Simple GUI No learning curve The scan mode settings might slow down … Continue reading
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PDFill “PDF Tools”, tool for manipulating PDF files
PDFill PDF Tools is a good alternative for various operations on pdf files. It contains more features than PDFsam which I have listed earlier. Especially it can encrypt/decrypt, add text or image watermarks etc. (However, licensing is different than in … Continue reading
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