PosteRazor
This basically takes a picture, cuts it up and then resizes it over as many pieces of paper as you like, so you can just stick them together and make a poster.
This basically takes a picture, cuts it up and then resizes it over as many pieces of paper as you like, so you can just stick them together and make a poster.
Some PDF – Free PDF to Word, PDF to Html, PDF to TXT, Text to PDF, PDF Image Extract convert tools
Have you ever wanted to own a Palm unit – or all of them? To develop on, maybe to just play with? Device Anywhere has a lab where you can play with them virtually – software emulations of the devices so that you can try out whatever you want on all the Palm devices without Read more about Palm Virtual Developer Lab[…]
Unbound is supposed to be lighter, faster, better and supports DNSSEC
And then puts them into an ordered text file for import
Today @ PC World Adobe Flash 10 Adds 3D Support: Public Beta Available for Download
This will send provider information by email to you periodically. Nice to have if your laptop gets stolen…
This does what it should do: Yawcam features: .: Video streaming .: Image snapshots .: Built-in webserver .: Motion detection .: Ftp-upload .: Text and image overlays .: Password protection .: Online announcements for communities .: Scheduler for online time .: Multi languages
This game – quite possibly one of the best sci-fi games of all time: with an awesome 2 player mode behind one computer and storyline is NOT DEAD! The Sourcecode was released some time ago and The Ur-Quan Masters have gotten to a re-released version 0.6.2 which has been ported to all OSses out there Read more about Star Control II[…]
Now that compiz fusion is the result of all the different compiz flavours (such as Beryl) having come back together again, it’s not always quite so obvious how to get the different plugins to work. Luckily here is a good howto showing all the options and how to get the cube going again, which is Read more about Getting the cube to work[…]
A huge list of softwares to make you digital camera do stuff you might not immediately think it could…
This uses the OpenArena engine (used for Quake) to monitor servers in a 3D environment. When you shoot a server it gives you information about it.
Or crashing. In short it comes to running netsh interface tcp set global autotuning=disabled from the command line. If for some reason it goes wrong, change disabled to normal in the line above and run it again!
Lifehacker has a roundup of the top five based on a large user voting base. If you still can’t get enough, there are plenty more ideas in the comments.
Harmony is framework for defining, updating, and synchronizing views over strings, trees, and relations. It can be used, for example, to synchronize the bookmark files of several different web browsers, to convert address books represented in vCard to CSV, and to map between BiBTeX and RIS-formatted bibliographic databases. Harmony Project home page
Edit the properties of any MSI. Change the title, and text within the installer. Look at how and where the files are delivered. Enables you to right click any MSI and open with Orca. Download: ORCA MSI Editor | Technipages
This package has been getting a load of hype mainly for 2 reasons: 1) dvdjon made it (the inventor of decss) and 2) it rips itunes songs and lets you put it on other devices because the doubletwist desktop basically exchanges files between devices so that you don’t have to worry about the codecs, bitrates, Read more about doubleTwist[…]
Get the unix gnu bash tools in your windows – no cygwin layer, just the tools. |Awesomeness!
Wow, so it’s finally happening – a new HTML! This links to the press release This is the list of changes from 4 to 5 And this is the draft itself
Lifehacker has some of its own productivity software on their page: Windows Applications Texter (text substitution) Save countless keystrokes by automatically replacing abbreviations with commonly used phrases you define, like email signatures and common acronyms. Swept Away (automatic window minimizer) A simple system tray utility that automatically minimizes applications that you aren’t using. ClickWhen (timed Read more about Lifehacker Windows Applications[…]
This tool copies the text out of PDF and Flash documents and cleans it up so you don’t have to play around with image markers etc.
This is a method to hide your application ports shimmer works by cryptographically changing a set of 16 ports (one of which forwards to the real service, and 15 others that lead to a trap to blacklist attackers). The 16 ports change every minute frustrating an attacker, but a legimitate user with access to a Read more about Shimmer[…]
This guy has an amazing Wii mod which puts the sensor bar on your head and has a WiiRemote track the location of your head. Because it knows this, software can change the image on the screen relative to the position of your head, creating a very effective 3D space. The whole thing is explained Read more about Head Tracking for Desktop VR Displays using the WiiRemote[…]
Both Steven Poole and Virginia Heffernan in the NY Times have written great pieces about how they are pissed off with the huge bloat that is MS Word and how they have gotten around it. One option is to use WriteRoom which presents you with a blank screen with text. Which is kind of… it. Read more about Goodbye, cruel Word[…]
This freeware disables all the little things you hate about Vista, making it slightly less crap: Vista4Experts is kind of a treat for computer experts who don’t want security center notifications, User Account Control dialogs, automatic Windows Defender scannings, automatic update installations (which cause you to reboot your system if you don’t react quickly enough). Read more about Vista4Experts[…]