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Handbrake - video encoder
Handbrake - video encoder


mp3split / MusicBrainz Picard (get id3 info for mp3s. Use the scan to find automatically. Use ctrl + t to search by title. Don't forget to save after tagging!) / mp3tag (for manually tagging mp3s  
mp3split / MusicBrainz Picard (get id3 info for mp3s. Use the scan to find automatically. Use ctrl + t to search by title. Don't forget to save in the right panel after tagging!) / mp3tag (for manually tagging mp3s  


screenbloom - hue
screenbloom - hue
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FreeFileSync
FreeFileSync


Image Deduplicator Tomasz Kapusta
Image Deduplicator Tomasz Kapusta / czkawka


[https://www.uwe-sieber.de/usbtreeview_e.html USB Tree View] - shows the status of your usb devices
[https://www.uwe-sieber.de/usbtreeview_e.html USB Tree View] - shows the status of your usb devices
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EventGhost - shows when events happen, eg if stuff is plugged in or out of your PC
EventGhost - shows when events happen, eg if stuff is plugged in or out of your PC


FXSound - easily set sound presets, better voice sound with movies
[https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9n71nh5h6t7k?hl=en-US&gl=US Audio Device Switcher] - switch audio devices with keyboard shortcuts


Portmaster - view your network connections
Portmaster - view your network connections


[https://winsize2.sourceforge.net/en/index.html WinSize2] - remembers window sizes and positions on multimonitor setups ([https://www.makeuseof.com/windows-winsize-2-guide/ Guide])
[https://winsize2.sourceforge.net/en/index.html WinSize2] - remembers window sizes and positions on multimonitor setups ([https://www.makeuseof.com/windows-winsize-2-guide/ Guide])
WinDirStat - directory sizes


[[Optical Character Recognition]]
[[Optical Character Recognition]]
Revo Uninstaller


== firefox addons ==
== firefox addons ==
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Absolute Enable Right Click& Copy
Absolute Enable Right Click& Copy


bypass paywalls clean https://gitlab.com/magnolia1234/bypass-paywalls-firefox-clean https://wiki.edgarbv.com/images/6/6c/Bypass_paywalls_clean-3.4.7.0.xpi - nb also see https://proreader.io/ and https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/surmount/ (Surmount Firewalls addon) and https://github.com/liamengland1/miscfilters Antipaywall filters for Ublock Origin and Adblock; Greasemonkey - https://userscripts.org/scripts/show/155840
bypass paywalls clean https://gitlab.com/magnolia1234/bypass-paywalls-firefox-clean https://wiki.edgarbv.com/images/6/6c/Bypass_paywalls_clean-3.4.7.0.xpi - nb also see https://proreader.io/ and Surmount / Antipaywall filters Ublock


clone window
clone window
Consent-O-Matic


download helper
download helper
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Disconnect
Disconnect
Distill web monitor - <nowiki>https://rog.asus.com/motherboards/rog-strix/rog-strix-z690-f-gaming-wifi-model/helpdesk_bios/</nowiki>


Duplicate Tab Shortcut
Duplicate Tab Shortcut
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(Facebook container)
(Facebook container)


Facebook Pixel Hunt
(Facebook Pixel Hunt)


Firefox Relay
Firefox Relay
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Google Page Translate
Google Page Translate
Greasemonkey - https://userscripts.org/scripts/show/155840
History Helper


Image Search options
Image Search options
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LocalCDN
LocalCDN


noscript
(noscript)


overbiteWX
(overbiteWX)


Page load time
Page load time


Privacy Badger
Privacy Badger
Shortkeys addon - https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/shortkeys/
[[File:Shortkeys press this.png|none|thumb|643x643px|Note: you have to type alt+p into the shortcut box, it does not detect keypresses :) And then copy the javascript from the Wordpress Press This bookmarklet into the javascript code box. It will not work if you try to use the open bookmarklet behavior.]]


Super Agent - automatic cookie consent
Super Agent - automatic cookie consent
Surmount Firewalls addon - https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/surmount/ 


To Google Translate
To Google Translate


UBlock Origin
UBlock Origin - Antipaywall filters for Ublock Origin and Adblock https://github.com/liamengland1/miscfilters


Under New Management
Under New Management


UI.Vision RPA
UI.Vision RPA
under new management
Theme:


https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/firefox-gold/
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/firefox-gold/
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curse client
curse client


czkawka https://github.com/qarmin/czkawka/releases  finds duplicate images - https://github.com/qarmin/czkawka/blob/master/instructions/Instruction.md - For a regex with path select eg: T:\Somewhere\0Iphone\Stuff123 -> /0Iphone/* or c:\users[username]\desktop https://github.com/qarmin/czkawka/discussions?page=1   
czkawka https://github.com/qarmin/czkawka/releases  finds duplicate images - https://github.com/qarmin/czkawka/blob/master/instructions/Instruction.md - For a regex with path select eg: T:\Somewhere\0Iphone\Stuff123 -> /0Iphone/* or c:\users[username]\desktop https://github.com/qarmin/czkawka/discussions?page=1
[[File:Czkawka reference image settings.png|none|thumb|The images in the reference directories are immutable and cannot be selected for deletion]]  


deskscapes 3 (note: wallpaper engine is better)
deskscapes 3 (note: wallpaper engine is better)
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dupeguru - see czkwaka https://dupeguru.voltaicideas.net/  
dupeguru - see czkwaka https://dupeguru.voltaicideas.net/  


digikam - photo management
[[digikam]] - photo management


eventghost - see windows events as they happen in a log (eg usb plugins and plugouts)
eventghost - see windows events as they happen in a log (eg usb plugins and plugouts)
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foxit reader
foxit reader
FXSound - easily set sound presets, better voice sound with movies


gimp
gimp
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[[Lotus Organizer mappings for export]]
[[Lotus Organizer mappings for export]]
[[Miracast]]


[[Office 2021]]
[[Office 2021]]

Latest revision as of 07:27, 8 September 2025

Windows Programs

Ninite installer fetches and installs quite a few common proggies

Scanning searchable PDFs

scribus - DTP

Gimp - bitmap manipulation

inkscape - vector graphics editing

Pencil - wireframes (for websites/UI)

Photopad - collage making software

PDFill - pdf editing

CutePDF - PDF writing

Freemind - Mind mapper

VirtualBox - VMs

Visio Technical / DrawIO desktop (FOSS)

Cyberghost - VPN

Winscp / putty / Teamviewer / TigerVNC / XMing / openvpn - remote access

WinxYoutube Downloader / get_iplayer

Etcher / Rufus / unetbootin - burn iso to sd /usb

Handbrake - video encoder

mp3split / MusicBrainz Picard (get id3 info for mp3s. Use the scan to find automatically. Use ctrl + t to search by title. Don't forget to save in the right panel after tagging!) / mp3tag (for manually tagging mp3s

screenbloom - hue

Teamspeak / discord - gaming chat

FreeFileSync

Image Deduplicator Tomasz Kapusta / czkawka

USB Tree View - shows the status of your usb devices

EventGhost - shows when events happen, eg if stuff is plugged in or out of your PC

Audio Device Switcher - switch audio devices with keyboard shortcuts

Portmaster - view your network connections

WinSize2 - remembers window sizes and positions on multimonitor setups (Guide)

WinDirStat - directory sizes

Optical Character Recognition

Revo Uninstaller

firefox addons

Absolute Enable Right Click& Copy

bypass paywalls clean https://gitlab.com/magnolia1234/bypass-paywalls-firefox-clean https://wiki.edgarbv.com/images/6/6c/Bypass_paywalls_clean-3.4.7.0.xpi - nb also see https://proreader.io/ and Surmount / Antipaywall filters Ublock

clone window

Consent-O-Matic

download helper

Dark Reader

Disconnect

Distill web monitor - https://rog.asus.com/motherboards/rog-strix/rog-strix-z690-f-gaming-wifi-model/helpdesk_bios/

Duplicate Tab Shortcut

(Facebook container)

(Facebook Pixel Hunt)

Firefox Relay

Ghostery

Google Page Translate

Greasemonkey - https://userscripts.org/scripts/show/155840

History Helper

Image Search options

lastpass

LocalCDN

(noscript)

(overbiteWX)

Page load time

Privacy Badger

Shortkeys addon - https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/shortkeys/

Note: you have to type alt+p into the shortcut box, it does not detect keypresses :) And then copy the javascript from the Wordpress Press This bookmarklet into the javascript code box. It will not work if you try to use the open bookmarklet behavior.

Super Agent - automatic cookie consent

Surmount Firewalls addon - https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/surmount/

To Google Translate

UBlock Origin - Antipaywall filters for Ublock Origin and Adblock https://github.com/liamengland1/miscfilters

Under New Management

UI.Vision RPA

under new management

Theme:

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/firefox-gold/

Other useful proggies

utorrent

3rvx

anydvd

avg

Awesome Duplicate Photo Finder - see czkawka https://awesome-duplicate-photo-finder.en.softonic.com/

curse client

czkawka https://github.com/qarmin/czkawka/releases finds duplicate images - https://github.com/qarmin/czkawka/blob/master/instructions/Instruction.md - For a regex with path select eg: T:\Somewhere\0Iphone\Stuff123 -> /0Iphone/* or c:\users[username]\desktop https://github.com/qarmin/czkawka/discussions?page=1

The images in the reference directories are immutable and cannot be selected for deletion

deskscapes 3 (note: wallpaper engine is better)

dupeguru - see czkwaka https://dupeguru.voltaicideas.net/

digikam - photo management

eventghost - see windows events as they happen in a log (eg usb plugins and plugouts)

fences

foxit reader

FXSound - easily set sound presets, better voice sound with movies

gimp

google earth

iconpackager

java

k-light codec pack

lastpass

libreoffice

logitech g940 + g19

logonstudio

lossless cut - ffmpeg wrapper to cut bits off videos without re-encoding

firefox

multimonitor tool nirsoft

notepad ++

nvidia drivers

ppjoy

putty

recon hq

rise of flight

sabnzbd

shutter encoder - perform edits on videos without re-encoding

skype

spacemonger

spotnet

spybot sd

superantispyware

teamspeak

trackir

undelete

ventrilio

virtualclonedrive

vlc

wallpaper engine - logs in D:\SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\wallpaper_engine

winamp / wacup

Hardware testing

CPU-Z CPUID HWMonitor

Diskinfo64

eventghost - see windows events as they happen in a log (eg usb plugins and plugouts) -> right click and add action (Eventghost - comment). Right click the comment and Add Event -> System.DeviceRemoved add another event System.DeviceAttached. You can then log only assigned and activated events bottom left checkbox to only see the USB connection and disconnection events.

Furmark

Samsung Magician (SDDs)

USBDeview - shows all USB devices plugged in. Will be very very slow and seem like it crashes now and again

USBLogview - shows devices being plugged in and out

Moninfo / Monitor Asset Manager

Laptop

winredock - restores window locations to monitors when replugging the monitor https://github.com/manutalcual/winredock

thinkpadLEDcontrol - https://github.com/valinet/ThinkPadLEDControl

Windows Algemeen

Add Commands to Windows Explorer Context Menu

Add programs to Startup when not in the startup menu

Changing normal template in Word

Disable update balloon

disk X has been surprise removed

Excel Formula bar editing

Excel Merging cells

Excel Shortcut keys

Files to backup from C when reinstalling

For loops

HEIC files

IIS adding individual FTP accounts

Log all shutdown errors

Lotus Organizer mappings for export

Miracast

Office 2021

Outlook 2007

Outlook 2019

Photoshop plugin for making ICO-files

Printing from IE

Putty

Reinstalling IE and Outlook Express

Remapping Keyboard Keys

Right Click Causes Windows File Explorer to Crash

Samsung Monitor reflecties in beeld

The Bat!

User management in xp and vista

Windows Hello PIN problems

Windows Mobile Devices

XTNDConnect PC

Windows Vista

Schijven partitioneren in Vista (en de C-schijf kleiner krijgen dan 150/200 Gig)

Sidebar Gadget Development

SNMP Aanzetten

GET YOUR OLD WINDOWS PROFILE BACK

Windows 7

Windows 7 client bij SAMBA domein aanmelden

Windows 7 no domain logon servers can be found

Save Icon Locations on Desktop

Automatic Logon Into Windows 7

Automatisch inloggen met Windows 7

Servers

Servers need to be installed in the following order due to chained dependencies.

DNS

DHCP

Active Directory

Exchange

Small Business Server 2003

NB. In SBS2011 do not rename the MyBusiness OU!

NTP

Media Players

IFloor

Irfanview

Ultramon

Media Player Classic autoplay