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| MakePDF (32k) - ActiveDwg.com
PDF conversion helper utility. Facilitates the conversion of PostScript files to PDF format using Ghostscript. See the 'Make PDF' article in the AutoCAD section for details. Requires Ghostscript (gsdll32.dll - see below) and the VB6 runtimes and cmdlg32.ocx. | |
| gsdll32 (1.4MB) - As distributed with Ghostscript 8.54
DLL required by MakePDF. Unzip into the folder with MakePDF.exe. See the AFPL License for terms of use and restrictions. | |
| FreePDF (768k) - ZipGuy
An interface between Ghostscript and Redmon for creating PDF documents. Here is a configuration help file. |
| Desktop | |
| Convert (153k) - Josh Madison
Easy to use unit conversion program that will convert the most popular units of distance, temperature, volume, time, speed, mass, power, density, pressure, energy and many others, and includes the ability to create custom conversions | |
| CRMiniCalc (361k) - Cleber Resende
An expression calculator in a discrete 'always-on-top' window. Copy-Paste to AutoCAD command line with 'Ctrl-C/Ctrl-V'. |
| Internet / Network | |
| Cracked Windows 1.0 (211k) - Perplexed Creations
A pop-up window blocker for Internet Explorer 5+. Read the 'KnownIssues.txt' file for specific issues. (Hold down 'Shift' to override.) | |
| Pop Peeper (816k) - Jeff Meier
Utility to check and retrieve email over multiple accounts. | |
| Win-VNC 3.3.7 (564k) - AT&T Cambridge
Remote control utility for networks / internet. | |
| XP AntiSpy (327k) - Christian Taubenheim
Utility to help sniff out and close possible security holes in your Windows XP installation - FOR ADVANCED USERS ONLY. THIS MODIFIES SYSTEM SETTINGS AND CAN BE DANGEROUS IF YOU ARE NOT POSITIVE WHAT YOU ARE DOING. |
| Miscellaneous | |
| MS Error Messages (156k) - Gregory Braun
Provides info on an extensive list of Windows error messages. | |
| MultiEdit [*NAG alert] (307k) - Webadviso
Allows volume text editing over multiple files as a single operation. *Includes a donation nag on exit. | |
| NoteTab Lite (1.75MB) - Fookes Software
The ultimate free Notepad replacement and a handy HTML editor. Handle a heap of files with a simple tabbed interface. Search files, strip HTML tags and format text quickly. Build libraries of text macros to speed up your work. |
| Printing | |
| PrintFile (180k) - Peter Lerup
Advanced drag-n-drop plot file processor |
| Programming | |
| GhostInstaller - Link to Alexey Popov
Free, flexible installer setup that creates a single '.exe' containing your distribution package. |
| System | |
| Clone Maxx (750k) - Convar
Copies contents of one drive to another. Use for installing a new hard drive and transferring all files and settings. Compact and DOS-based. First time you run the program it will create a bootable floppy. Reboot PC to the new floppy to clone a drive. FOR EXPERIENCED USERS. | |
| Eraser5.7 (2.7MB) - Garrett Trant
A file 'shredder' which allows you to remove sensitive data from your hard drive by overwriting it several times with selected patterns. | |
| Eraser5.52 (1.1MB) - Garrett Trant
Older and slimmer version of Eraser. See the differences. | |
| FileChopper32 (19k) - JFChua
Breaks large files into smaller chunks for easier distribution. | |
| HD Cleaner (924k) - Kurt Zimmerman
Helps manage Windows temporary data and traces of uninstalled programs, and provides a file shredder and free space cleaner. | |
| ICEOWS 4.20b (740k) - Raphaël et Béatrice Mounier
Zip file manager. Create/Extract multiple compression formats, including: GZip, TGZ, TAR, CAB, RAR, ACE, PK3, Java Archive (JAR,EAR,WAR), Internet Mail (.mime, uue, xxe, b64,hqx) LHA, LZH,LZS and IMP files. It also creates self-extracting files from ARJ. | |
| Ranish Partition Manager 2.40 (129k) - Mikhail Ranish
A full-featured disk partitioning manager. FOR EXPERIENCED USERS. READ ALL DOCUMENTATION FIRST!! | |
| PrintFolders (421k) - Roman Pivovarov
Prints listing of selected folder contents to file. | |
| RegCleaner 4.3
(541k) - Jouni Vuorio
Cleans out obsolete Registry entries. THIS MODIFIES THE SYSTEM REGISTRY AND CAN BE DANGEROUS IF YOU ARE NOT POSITIVE WHAT YOU ARE DOING. | |
| Resource Hacker 3.4.0 (542k) - Angus Johnson
Utility to view, modify, add, delete and extract icons and other resources in 32bit Windows executables. | |
| TweakUI XP (564k) - Microsoft
User interface customization. Windows XP. | |
| TweakUI (111k) - Microsoft
User interface customization. Windows 2000/ME. |
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