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whispering
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Finland
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 Posted - 2009/02/22 : 16:41:30
List what programs you use on your computer. List the name, purpose and if its free. The only aim of this topic is to give possible suggestions about good programs to other people. Also its a good thing to first list the operating system. I'll start.
Operating system: Windows XP Home
Internet Security: F-Secure Internet Security
Web browser: Opera (Free)
Email: Opera (Free) and Thunderbird (Free)
Audio player: Winamp (Free) for random files. Mixcraft when i want to timecompress the tunes. Currently searching for a "music library" style player, since iTunes turned into a piece of turd.
Video player: Winamp (Free), Media Player Classic (Free) and VLC Player (Free).
Video codecs: CCCP Project (Free)
PDF reader: FoxIt Reader (Free)
PDF printer: PDF Creator (Free)
Office: OpenOffice.org (Free)
FTP: FileZilla (Free)
CD/DVD burning: CD BurnerXP (Free)
Messaging: ICQ (Free) and Skype (Free)
File compressor: 7-Zip (Free)
Image editing: Paint Shop Pro
Video editing: havent yet found one
DVD cataloging: DVD Profiler
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K-Hole
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United Kingdom
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Posted - 2009/02/22 : 17:10:05
Operating system: Windows XP, Ubuntu (free)
Internet Security: Avast (free), Zonealarm (free)
Web browser: Firefox (free)
Email: Thunderbird (free)
Audio player: Winamp, iTunes (free)
Video player: Winamp (free), VLC (free)
Video codecs: K-Lite (free)
PDF reader: Acrobat (free)
Office: OpenOffice.org (free)
FTP: FireFTP (free)
CD/DVD burning: NTI
Messaging: Pidgin [for MSN] (free)
IRC: XChat
File compressor: Winrar
Image editing: Photoshop CS4 Extended, Inkscape (free)
Music production and editing: FL Studio 8, Audacity (free)
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K-Hole
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United Kingdom
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Posted - 2009/02/22 : 17:13:29
quote:
Originally posted by whispering:
Audio player: Winamp (Free) for random files. Mixcraft when i want to timecompress the tunes. Currently searching for a "music library" style player, since iTunes turned into a piece of turd.
http://getsongbird.com/
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whispering
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Finland
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Posted - 2009/02/22 : 17:35:08
quote:
Originally posted by K-Hole:
http://getsongbird.com/
Thanks, just installed and so far really impressed :)
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SixFeet
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United Kingdom
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Posted - 2009/02/22 : 17:46:52
Operating system: Windows XP Pro
Internet Security: Avast 4.8 Pro, Ad-A-Ware (F) Spybot Search & Destroy (F) Spyware Blaster (F)
Web browser: Firefox (F) IE6
Email: Hotmail (F) GMail (F)
Audio player: Windows Media Player 10 (F)
Video player: Windows Media Player 10 (F) VLC (F) Media Player Classic (F) Real Player (F)
Video codecs: CCCP Project (F) VLC (F)
PDF reader: Acrobat (F)
PDF printer: Acrobat (F)
Office: Microsoft Office 2003
FTP: None
CD/DVD burning: Nero StartSmart
Messaging: MSN (F)
File compressor: PowerArchiver 2003
Image editing: Paint.NET (F)
Video editing: None
DVD cataloging: None
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Edited by - SixFeet on 2009/02/22 17:47:59 |
djwilson
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United Kingdom
165 posts
Joined: Nov, 2008
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Posted - 2009/02/22 : 18:13:04
Operating system: Windows Vista
Internet Security: AVG 8.0
Web browser: IE (Free) Google Chrome (Free)
Email: hotmail (Free) and AOL (Free)
Audio player: iTunes (Free)
Video player: Windows media player (Free)
Video codecs: None
PDF reader: Adobe Readee (Free)
PDF printer: Lexmark Printer package
Office: Works Word
FTP: FileZilla (Free)
CD/DVD burning: iTunes (Free) Toshiba DVD Creator
Messaging: WLM (Free) and Skype (Free)
File compressor: Zip on Vista
Image editing: Photoshop
Video editing: Sony Vegas
DVD cataloging: None
Website design: Dreamweaver MX
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Edited by - djwilson on 2009/02/22 18:14:31 |
rosin007
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Norway
409 posts
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Posted - 2009/02/24 : 11:24:06
Operating system: Windows Vista Professional
Internet Security: Avira anitivirus (Free)
Web browser: Firefox (free)
Email: Hotmail and hhc.com mail
Audio player: iTunes (Free) because I like the organization
Video player: Windows Media Player
PDF reader: Adobe Reader
Office: OpenOffice.org (Free)
CD/DVD burning: iTunes
Messaging: Windows Live Messenger (Free)
File compressor: WinRar
Image editing: Windows Paint
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Edited by - rosin007 on 2009/02/24 14:55:59 |
whispering
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Posted - 2009/02/24 : 12:09:02
quote:
Originally posted by rosin007:
File compressor: WinRar (Free)
WinRar is not free, its shareware :P Also you dont have to list the programs you dont use, just list the ones you do and add more catogories if one for a program you use isnt listed.
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atomsk
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United States
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Posted - 2009/02/24 : 12:57:39
Operating system: windows xp(main), windows vista, windows seven beta, ubuntu, and mac os x... all on one computer
Internet Security: kaspersky, hijack this (kinda for security)
Web browser: oprea, and google chrome
Audio player: winamp, and itunes (for fixing my crashed pod)
Video player: winamp, and divx player
Office: open office
CD/DVD burning: power iso(dvd/back ups/games), winamp (music cd's)
Messaging: msn 9 (i think)
File compressor: win zip, winrar
Image editing: photoshop, the gimp, painter 10
Music editer: fl studio's, virtual dj
Program editer: visual c++
i think thats it, not sure whats on my other os's this was for my xp, i know my hackintosh has wayy differnt things than my windows or my ubuntu dose lol
edit: os nameing
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Edited by - atomsk on 2009/02/24 12:58:25 |
Blackcrow
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United Kingdom
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Posted - 2009/02/24 : 13:30:49
http://msdos.ytmnd.com/
LULZ
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atomsk
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United States
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Posted - 2009/02/24 : 13:33:54
quote:
Originally posted by Blackcrow:
http://msdos.ytmnd.com/
LULZ
omg fail!!!
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Project-Industrial
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Netherlands
2,481 posts
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33 hardcore releases
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Posted - 2009/02/24 : 14:33:24
Operating system: Windows XP Home
Internet Security: G-data
Web browser: Mozilla Firefox
Audio player: Winamp, WMP
Video player: Winamp, Media Player and VLC Player
PDF reader: Adobe
Office: OpenOffice
FTP: FileZilla
CD/DVD burning: Alcohol 120%
Messaging: Skype, Yahoo, MSN, Aim
File compressor: 7-Zip, winrar
Image editing: Photoshop 7
Video editing: Vegas movie studio
Music Editing: Sound forge 9
Producing: Fruity Loops 8XXL Producer Edition
DJ Software: Traktor DJ Studio 2.5 (comes wif final scratch aye ;) )
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- Project Industrial
- Disease
http://www.project-industrial.com
http://www.discogs.com/label/Furious+Monkey+Records
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bulby_g
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United Kingdom
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430 hardcore releases
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Posted - 2009/02/24 : 14:50:04
Operating system: Windows Vista 64bit
Internet Security: AVG
Web browser: IE
Audio player: WMP. Quicktime
Video player: As above
PDF reader: Adobe
Office: OpenOffice
FTP: FileZilla
CD/DVD burning: WMP (not burned a DVD yet)
Messaging: MSN
File compressor: Winrar
DAW: Cubase 5
DJ Software: Serato
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rosin007
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Norway
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Posted - 2009/02/24 : 14:52:49
quote:
Originally posted by whispering:
quote:
Originally posted by rosin007:
File compressor: WinRar (Free)
WinRar is not free, its shareware :P Also you dont have to list the programs you dont use, just list the ones you do and add more catogories if one for a program you use isnt listed.
ohoh, oops well I downloaded it so it free : >
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Jay-Owen
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Belgium
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Posted - 2009/02/24 : 18:00:20
My programs:
Operating system: Windows Vista Business
Internet Security: Windows OneCare
Web browser: Internet Explorer 7.0 (Free), Safari 4.0 (Free)
Email: GMail (Free), Hotmail (Free)
Audio player: iTunes for iPod, ZenCast for mp3 player, Media Player for all others
Video player: BitTorrrent for long videos, Media Player for shorts
PDF reader: Adobe Reader 8.0
Office: Microsoft Office
Music Production: FL Studio 8.0: Fruity Loops Edition
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Edited by - Jay-Owen on 2009/02/25 20:22:49 |
AxelPanic
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United States
285 posts
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Posted - 2009/02/24 : 21:00:11
Operating system: Windows XP professional
Internet Security: McAfee
Web browser: Opera
Email: Opera and Outlook
Audio player: iTunes, Windows Media Player, Scratch Live (trial)
Video player: DiVX, windows media player
Video codecs: DiVX
PDF reader: Adobe
CD/DVD burning: iTunes/Windows Media Player
Messaging: Trillian, skype
File compressor: winzip
Image editing: Adobe Photoshop Pro
Music production and editing: FL studio 8, Ableton Live 8, Virtual DJ
looking for good music editing software that will run VST's well. and production as well.
*edit* looking for a IRC client as well
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