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Foxit Reader 2.2

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Foxit Reader is a free PDF document viewer and printer, with incredible small size (only 2.1 M download size), breezing-fast launch speed and rich feature set. Foxit Reader supports Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/2003/Vista. Its core function is compatible with PDF Standard 1.7.
In the past, you’ve had to download a huge PDF reader from another software company, go through a lengthy installation process and wait for an annoying splash window to disappear just to open a PDF document. Moreover, if you want to annotate a PDF document, you have to pay US$299 to buy certain software.
Now with Foxit Reader, you don’t have to endure such pain any more. The following is a list of compelling advantages of Foxit Reader:
Incredibly small: The download size of Foxit Reader is only 2.1 M which is a fraction of Acrobat Reader 20 M size.
Breezing-fast: When you run Foxit Reader, it launches instantly without any delay. You are not forced to view an annoying splash window displaying company logo, author names, etc.
Annotation tool: Have you ever wished to annotate (or comment on) a PDF document when you are reading it? Foxit Reader allows you to draw graphics, highlight text, type text and make notes on a PDF document and then print out or save the annotated document.
Text converter: You may convert the whole PDF document into a simple text file.
High security and privacy: Foxit Reader highly respects the security and privacy of users and will never connect to the Internet without users’ permission. While other PDF readers often silently connect to the Internet in the background. Foxit PDF Reader does not contain any spyware.
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Akelpad V3.4.6

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

AkelPad - is an open source editor for plain text. It is designed to be a small and fast.

Features

Single window mode (SDI), multi window mode (MDI);
Editing of files, which size is more than 64K (generally speaking, size isn’t theoretically limited);
Full support of Unicode strings on Unicode systems (NT/2000/XP/2003);
Preview file open;
Correct pseudographics displaying;
Editing of files with “Read Only” attribute;
Multi-level undo;
Search/replace text strings, escape-sequences and also search/replace by hexadecimal code;
Remember file codepage and caret position;
Remember last opened files;
Printing of a document;
Support of language modules;
Plugins support (syntax highlighting, auto-completion, scripts execution, keyboard macros and much more).
Support of Unicode codepages (UTF-16 little endian, UTF-16 big endian, UTF-8); Support of any code page installed in the system; Support of DOS/Windows and Unix newline formats

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PNotes V3.0.104

Monday, January 21st, 2008

Managing your day-to-day life is not an easy job to do. There are so many things to concern for - housekeeping, shopping, children… And what about cousin’s birthday you always forget? Or important phone numbers? Undoubtedly your working place is covered with dusty yellow (or blue, or pink) sticky notes. If so - PNotes is right for you. Throw the physical stickies away and replace them with virtual ones on your desktop.
PNotes (Pinned Notes or Portable Notes, use what you prefer) is written entirely in C and Windows API (with Pelles C for Windows IDE) - so it is fast and light-weight. It has flexible settings - both for the program in whole and for individual note. Skins, fonts, colors, alarms, transparency level - all-in-one. Any portion of note’s text can be formatted separately.
There is a variety of skins for PNotes and, moreover, you can create your own one if download PNSkinCreator - a small utility for creation PNotes skins. Notes can also be skinless, that allows stretching them to any reasonable size. Scheduling is also important feature of PNotes. It is possible to schedule each note to remind you about significant events by three different ways - alarm you once, every day at specified time or pester you every specified interval.
PNotes is fully Unicode supported and translated into many languages.
And, obviously, it is portable - it leaves no traces in Windows registry and can be started from any drive (fixed or flash) on any computer. Take your notes with you to any location.

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Notepad++ v4.7.5

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

Notepad++ v4.7.5

Notepad++ is a free source code editor which supports several programming languages running under the MS Windows environment. The supported languages by Notepad++ are: C, C++, Java, C#, XML, HTML, PHP, Javascript, RC file, makefile, nfo, doxygen, ini file, batch file, ASP, VB/VBS, SQL, Objective-C, CSS, Pascal, Perl, Python, Lua, Unix Shell Script, Fortran, NSIS and Flash action script. Notepad++ main features include: Syntax Highlighting and Syntax Folding, User Language Define System, Regular Expression Search, WYSIWYG, Unicode support, Full Drag & Drop supported, Brace and Indent guideline Highlighting, 2 edits and synchronized view of the same document. Notepad++ is based on Scintilla edit component are written in C++ with pure win32 api and STL, is under the GPL Licence.

License:
Open source

Filesize:
1.99 MB

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Portable OpenOffice 2.3.1 Rv 2

Tuesday, January 1st, 2008

Portable OpenOffice is a easy-to-use and feature-rich, performing nearly all of the functions you’d expect in an office suite - including a word processor, spreadsheet, presentation tool, drawing package and database
Release Highlights:

Fixed a bug introduced in 2.3.1 where OpenOffice.org Portable would lose certain settings on each launch (tab stops, undo levels, icon sizes, etc)

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Size: 77.4 MB

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Foxit Reader 2.2

Tuesday, January 1st, 2008


Foxit Reader is a free reader for PDF (Portable Document Format) documents. You can view and print PDF documents with it.
Release Highlights:
Capture words via mouse: If you are using a dictionary software, you may want to use your mouse to capture words inside a PDF file and has it translated. You can turn on this feature by checking “Screen word-capturing” option under “Edit”>”Preference”>”General”.
Search PDF in another way: Now you can search a string either in a single PDF file or in multiple PDF files under a specified folder. When the search finishes, all occurrences will be listed in a tree view, allowing you to quickly preview the contexts and jump to specific locations.
Minimize Foxit Reader to the system tray: You now can save space on your task bar by minimizing the Foxit Reader to system tray. This feature can be turned on by checking “Minimize to system tray” option under “Edit”>”Preference”>”General”.
Work with friendly bookmarks: Now when you navigate through the PDF document, the highlighted bookmark item will automatically be kept in sync with the current page being displayed. And you can click on a handle to hide or show the bookmark panel.
Remove all evaluation marks at once: For trial users, Foxit Reader will stamp evaluation marks on edited pages. After they purchase and install licenses, they can choose “Help”>”Remove Evaluation Marks” to remove all the evaluation marks on this file at once.
View PDF page size: Now the actual size of each PDF page is displayed on the status bar.
Select text easily: Now, when you click and drag your mouse to select some text, you can keep moving your mouse and Foxit Reader will scroll automatically. This will allow you to select text out of current view. Version 2.2 also fixes some bugs of the text selection tool in the previous version.
Enjoy other improved features: You will enjoy many other improved features, including:- Well-organized toolbars- Better command line support- Enhanced support for eastern Asian languages- Many bug fixes

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Size: 2.45 MB

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