VARIOUS VIDEO PROGRAMS
AnalogX Capture
A quick-and-easy screen capture utility that allows you to capture the entire screen, at any color depth and resolution, and save it into a bitmap (bmp) file for editing.
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Displays a magnified view of the area of the mouse cursor. Several additional options, like crosshairs, re-sizing the window and hiding the caption bar and/or main menu.
Another Lens BG_ASCII
An interactive ascii graphic tool. It can create color, halftone or black and white ascii pictures from common image file formats, and monocolor or gradient color artistic ascii text. Save as txt, bmp, html files. You can invert, flip, rotate, crop, resize, adjust black and white levels, change foreground, background and halftone characters, adjust fontfaces and more.
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Able to record all screen and audio activity on your computer and create avi video files. Has a built-in swf producer that can turn avi files into bandwidth friendly streaming flash videos (swf files).
CamStudio DirectX
Designed to improve sound and video performance on your computer. Comes with windows but it gets improved and updated. Install the latest version, if it isn't already on your computer.
DirectX DivX Codecs
A codec (short for compression-decompression) is the technology that compresses a digital video file down to a size small enough to transport over the Internet. This codec will allow you to view DivX encoded videos.
DivX Codecs Doom9.net
Great site with a large selection of guides, links, faq's, and other information related to backing up your dvd's.
Doom9.net Double Fractal
A basic fractal program that creates complex images. No specific knowledge is needed to use this program, it is a program just for fun.
Double Fractal DVD Decrypter
Allows you to decrypt and copy dvd's to your hard disk. From there you can watch them or back them up. Can write most types of cd/dvd images, and supports most writers (liteon, nec, plextor, sony, etc). Can also be used to erase/format re-writable media. If there are dvd's that you can't decrypt with SmartRipper, try this program.
DVD Decrypter DVD FAQ
Frequently asked questions and answers about dvd.
DVD FAQ DVD43
Removes dvd copy protection. Works on win 2000/xp/vista/7 (32 bit).
DVD43 Home DVDShrink
Can be used to rip dvd's to your hard drive, then it can compress the files to fit on to your media. You can use this with nero to burn your backup dvd.
DVDShrink EasyThumb
A small program that makes thumbnails and converts images to different formats.
EasyThumb Home Download EasyThumb Fractal Explorer
Program to generate fractal images and animations. Generate mandelbrot/julia/newton-like sets, orbital fractals, iterated function system, fractal landscapes and three dimensional attractors.
Fractal Explorer Home Download Fractal Explorer Fractint
Fractal generator available in windows, dos, and linux versions.
Fractint GOM Media Player
An audio/video player with codecs built-in, so you don't have to install them separately. Supports formats like avi, dat, mpeg, divx, xvid, wmv, asf. Capable of playing some damaged, incomplete, or partially downloaded files. Also includes, http streaming, skins, subtitling, and more. Runs under win 2000/xp/vista/7.
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Enjoy mandala style ornaments with this kaleidoscope program. You can let the shapes rotate, draw only outlines, change the angle and more.
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If you download movies you might run into some that won't play on your regular movie player (like windows media player, power dvd, winamp, etcetera). This will play almost all types of movie and music files. Also allows you to encode many video and audio formats. Very useful collection of codecs, filters, and tools.
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Lets you access video display refresh rates and screen resolutions that windows may not. Supports most windows 9x/me/nt4/2000/xp/vista/7 machines.
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Small program for capturing images from selected parts of the screen. Capable of capturing the whole desktop, a highlighted window, an active menu, or a fixed or free rectangular part of the screen.
MWSnap Home Download MWSnap QuickTime
Plays various audio and video files. You may need it to view a specific file (like mov video files). Get the free player if you want a free version of the program.
QuickTime Home Download QuickTime Real Player
Plays various audio and video files. You may need it to view a specific file (like ra video files). Get the free player if you want a free version of the program.
Real Player SmartRipper
Very good program that will rip the contents of a dvd to your hard drive. Includes features like chapter splitting of vob files, angle processing, etc.
SmartRipper Super Magnify
Magnifies a portion of your screen up to 15 times.
Super Magnify Home Download Super Magnify 10. Slide Show
A program designed to display a series of images one after another. These images can be in a variety of formats including bmp, gif and jpeg. You can either create a slide show file before hand or you can browse to a folder. You can set the delay time between images, the background color, music, shuffle, and much more.
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This program is useful to plot sequential data for multiple measurements (eg. patient monitoring data, graphs) in a wide variety of formats. Includes ability to plot reference ranges, indicate events.
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A program able to blank, replace, cut and strip titles, more specifically, program chains.
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A tool for joining, cutting, de-multiplexing dvd vob files.
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Allows you to view and demux audio and video from vob files.
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