How to easily transcribe audio or video recordings into text (update)
I recently had to transcribe a number of video interviews into text. This turned out to be much more of a labor intensive project...
The easiest way to download YouTube videos: add ‘pwn’ to the URL
Imagine the scene: You’re visiting family and watching YouTube videos (naturally- isn’t this what all families do?) and your mother/brother/father wants to download the...
Add thumbnails to all your media files in Windows with Media Preview
We take thumbnails for images and video files for granted in Windows Explorer. Unless, of course, we do not have them. If you have...
How to add thumbnail previews to MKV video files in Windows
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EagleGet: an impressive download manager and video downloader in one
Download managers seem to have gone out of fashion, for reasons that I cannot put my finger on, while ‘video downloaders’ have became commonplace....
How to download videos from Hulu: a step by step guide (updated)
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Note that...
ClipNabber: download videos from a wide range of services, on any browser (including Chrome)
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Rox Player streams torrents, IPTV, DHT, and other online video in real time
Streaming internet video straight into a desktop player is not new, but if you ever thought about streaming torrents in real time then we’ve...
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Do you have videos stored on your PC and want to view them on your tablet or other Android device without the hassle of...
Mp3splt-gtk: powerful MP3 and OGG file splitting utility
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Zoomquilt II: a collaborative flash animation and downloadable screensaver
"Zoomquilt II" is a collaborative flash animation created in 2007. It consists of image contributions from 20 artists connected in a continuous zooming motion....
Screensaver Player: play, manage, and create screensaver playlists from the desktop
Ever wondered why you couldn’t preview and/or play screensaver files like any other media file? This, in fact, is exactly what the free Screensaver...
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