EBook Maestro Free 1.80

A potent eBook compiler for creative ideas

EBook Maestro is a powerful eBook compiler that can both frame your ideas into an effective independent presentation and protect them against changes and copyright violations. The freeware eBook maker offers full support for multimedia content and various character sets to enrich and embellish your book or presentation. It can also restrict cut-and-paste or drag-and-drop options to effectively limit the use of your materials to a chosen interface.

Languages:

English

Recent changes in EBook Maestro:

• Added support for Windows Vista
• Default paths for Project and Output files changed to My Documents/EBook Maestro
• Fixed bugs which caused eBooks to not play Flash movies on systems with IE7

OS requirements for EBook Maestro:

• OS: Win95/98/98SE/Me/2000/NT/XP/Vista

Softonic rating:

Very good

8/10

License:

Free

Added:

February 2, 2006

Updated:

March 10, 2010

Publisher:

Ebookmaestro | More programs (2)

File size:

2.6 MB

Downloads:

138

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ZuluPad 0.42

A simple notepad with wiki-style features

ZuluPad is a basic notepad app with added syncing and in-document hyperlinking.

Languages:

English

Recent changes in ZuluPad:

• Bug fixes

OS requirements for ZuluPad:

• OS: Win95/98/98SE/Me/2000/NT/XP/2003/Vista/7

Softonic rating:

Very good

8/10

License:

Free

Added:

April 16, 2007

Updated:

March 10, 2010

Publisher:

Gersic

File size:

1.6 MB

Downloads:

93

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Tomahawk Gold 4.2

Great word processing program

Tomahawk Gold gives you a complete word processing program with the ability to create PDF files without Adobe software installed on your computer. Tomahawk can be used as an advanced editor for rtf, txt, tmd (our own format) and other file formats. Convert files to other formats. Converts and saves: Html, RTF, Txt and Tmd formats to Html, RTF, Txt and Tmd files.

Languages:

English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Portuguese BR, Russian, Turkish

OS requirements for Tomahawk Gold:

• OS: WinXP/Vista/7

Softonic rating:

Good

7/10

License:

Free

Added:

January 24, 2006

Updated:

March 11, 2010

Publisher:

Nativewinds

File size:

5.6 MB

Downloads:

315

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Ultra Hal Text-to-Speech Reader 1.0.5

Reads your documents out loud

The Ultra Hal Text-to-Speech reader is compatible with the AOL, AIM, ICQ, and MSN Messenger clients. In addition to speaking text out loud, this program is able to write audio data directly to Windows WAV files. You can convert all your documents and e-books into WAV files and then burn them to audio CDs or convert them into MP3 files. You can listen to your e-books on the road with a standard CD or MP3 player! This program has several high quality voices to choose from and gives you control over speed, pitch, and volume.

Languages:

English

OS requirements for Ultra Hal Text-to-Speech Reader:

• OS: Win98/98SE/Me/2000/XP

Softonic rating:

Good

7/10

License:

Free

Added:

January 31, 2006

Updated:

March 11, 2010

Publisher:

Zabaware

File size:

10.7 MB

Downloads:

1,755

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AntiPlagiarist 1.8

Discover if cheating is going on

One of the best things about the software is that you can set the number of matching words that AntiPlagiarist will check for, allowing you to be as strict or as liberal as you want. There are also settings for producing reports on the incidences of copying and pasting that the program finds. On the whole the app runs very quickly and serves its purpose without being overly complicated.

Languages:

English

AntiPlagiarist supports the following formats:

HTML, DOC, TXT, WPD and others

OS requirements for AntiPlagiarist:

• OS: Win95/98/98SE/Me/2000/NT/XP/2003

Softonic rating:

Excellent

9/10

License:

Free

Added:

July 25, 2007

Publisher:

Anticutandpaste

File size:

663 KB

Downloads:

283

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SIW

system information tool

Our Rating: (Very Good!)

SIW is a system information tool that gathers extensive information about your system properties, hardware and settings. It includes detailed specs for CPU, Network, TCP/IP, Memory, Hardware, Users, Network Shares and more, as well as real-time monitors for CPU, Memory and network traffic. SIW also displays currently active network connections, installed codecs, connected MS SQL and Oracle database servers (if any) and more. Other features include a report generator (HTML, CSV, TXT and XML), a MAC address changer, remote computer info and more. SIW is a standalone software that does not require installation.

Freeware
SIW does not contain any adware or spyware.

Publisher	Gabriel Topala
File Size	1524 kb
Version	2010.03.10 (history)
Last updated	Mar 10, 2010
License	Freeware
Windows	Win (All)

Download Accelerator Plus

download manager

Our Rating: (Very Good!)

Download Accelerator Plus (DAP) is a full featured download manager that can help you organize and speed-up your file downloads. It integrates with popular browser and automatically replaces the standard download dialog. The program can resume broken downloads, find mirror locations and pick the fastest server, preview media files as they are downloaded and more. Other features include support for dial-up connections, scheduled downloads, customizable download categories and more. The program displays banner ads, which can be removed by purchasing the Pro version.

Free (Ad-supported) Download Accelerator Plus does not contain any adware or spyware.

Publisher	Speedbit Ltd.
File Size	11810 kb
Version	9.4.0.6 (history)
Last updated	Mar 10, 2010
License	Free (Ad-supported)
Windows	Win (All)

Skype

make Internet phone calls

Our Rating: (Excellent)

Skype is a user friendly P2P software, that allows you to make free Internet phone and video calls to any Skype user, anywhere in the world. The sound quality is as good or even better than regular phones, and requires no additional equipment, besides a normal PC microphone or headset. The Skype interface is similar to popular instant messenger clients and allows you to create a profile, with optional picture, that will be displayed when you call other Skype users or receive incoming call. The program is very easy to use, and works with firewalls and NAT without any additional configuration changes. Basically, all you have to do is download, select a Skype username and you are ready to make or receive calls.

This program automatically installs the Google toolbar unless you opt-out.

Freeware

Publisher	Skype Limited
File Size	1643 kb
Version	4.2.0.155 (history)
Last updated	Mar 10, 2010
License	Freeware
Windows	2000/XP/Vista

JAlbum

create and share image galleries

Our Rating: (Excellent)

JAlbum allows you to create nice looking photo galleries for the web. You can simply select or drop drag/drop folders containing images or movie files onto JAlbum and it will create thumbnails and HTML pages to publish your images as a gallery or picture slideshow. JAlbum also includes a small web server that enables you to share images directly from your PC, without the need to upload any files to a web host. The galleries are based on various template designs and appearance can be further customized by advanced users. Additional features include support for EXIF data, URL encoding of file names, style sheets, lossless image manipulation, optional Shutterfly integration, (built in FTP client, UPnP support, and more.

Freeware
JAlbum does not contain any adware or spyware.

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Publisher	Datadosen
File Size	13445 kb
Version	8.7 (history)
Last updated	Mar 10, 2010
License	Freeware
Windows	Win (All)
Requirements	Java

AutoIt

automation tool

Our Rating: (Excellent)

AutoIt is a simple tool that can simulate key presses, mouse movements and window commands (maximize, minimize, wait for, etc.) in order to automate any windows based task (or even windowed DOS tasks). It was primarily designed to assist in automatically installing software that cannot be automatically installed by other means. This is most useful during a PC rollout where hundreds or thousands of client machines need to be automatically installed. However, AutoIt is not limited to software installation and can be used to automate many simple or complex windows tasks like executing programs,sending keystrokes and mouse clicks, text clipboard functions, registry functions and more.

Freeware
AutoIt does not contain any adware or spyware.

Publisher	Autoit Team
File Size	8208 kb
Version	3.3.6.0 (history)
Last updated	Mar 08, 2010
License	Freeware

PretonSaver Home

save 50% or more on ink and toner

Our Rating: (Very Good)

PretonSaver Home optimizes your printer toner and ink consumption, enabling you to save 50% or more on each cartridge. The program achieves this by identifying and deleting pixels that are not necessary to maintain a good quality level of printing, thereby reducing ink consumption while maintaining reasonable print quality. You can adjust the default settings based on how much ink you want to save and also fine-tune the settings to use different quality factors for text, graphics and images. The program also allows you to bypass optimization for applications (e.g Photoshop) that you want use for high quality printing jobs. If you want to know how much money you have saved, PretonSaver can generate a detailed reports that chart your saving statistics over time.

Free Trial, $59.99 for up to 3 PCs
PretonSaver Home does not contain any adware or spyware.

Publisher	Preton Ltd
File Size	11650 kb
Version	1.0.1.4 (history)
Last updated	Mar 09, 2010
License	Free Trial, $59.99 for up to 3 PCs
Windows	XP/Vista/7
Requirements	.NET Framework 2.0
Trial Limitations	15 day trial. Fully functional.

CamStudio 2.0

Fully comprehensive screen shot app

CamStudio is an excellent free screen capture tool merging the best of screen capturing apps with video editing packages into one very impressive program.

Languages:

English

OS requirements for CamStudio:

• OS: Win98/98SE/Me/2000/XP

Softonic rating:

Very good

8/10

License:

Free (GPL)

Added:

December 15, 2005

Updated:

March 5, 2010

Publisher:

CamStudio.org

File size:

3.7 MB

Downloads:

124,886

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