Debut Video Capture is a software with which you can capture video files directly on your computer using a Webcam or external devices. It can also record screen activity or streaming video. It can even capture a snapshot from a video recording and save it as JPEG file. Otherwise, it saves your video files on your computer hard drive in many formats like AVI, WMV, FLV, MOV, MP4 etc. Its installation is very easy except you need to take care that it doesn’t drop non required applications in your web browser. Its user interface is intuitive with nicely organized features displayed in the main window. Debut Video Capture is one of the best applications of its kind and is easy to use.
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WinRAR is file archiving utility which can compress and decompress most of the archive formats. It supports most of the compression formats like RAR, ZIP, 7-Zip, BZIP2, GZip, TAR, ACE, LZH, CAB, ISO and ARJ. Its installation is easy as it is a flexible and light weight program. Interface of the program is simple and intuitive. You just need to drag and drop the files in the interface to create an archive or browse through the options by right clicking the file. All the functions are nicely displayed at the top of the interface in a colorful manner. Both compression and decompression can be done at very fast speed with WinRAR. You can also scan the archives against virus before decompression.
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Ad-Aware Free Antivirus is reliable utility gives you an effective protection against trojans, virus, worms and spyware. It gives you two way protection i.e protection with antivirus and anti-spyware engine. It has a friendly user interface with all its features displayed nicely to explore. Scanning process has good speed with this program but while installation, the setup kit offers to change default search engine or homepage for web browsers which should be taken care of. This software solution is embedded with features but to activate it, you need to register first. Then, it will send you an activation key in your email and you have to paste it for the activation of the program when it demands.
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VirtualDub is a freeware utility for video capturing and processing. It editing capability may not be as powerful as of some premier video editors like Adobe Premiere but it gets its work done nicely for fast linear operations over video. It is specially useful when you want to make some minor changes to your video and don’t want to settle with a complex video editing software. Virtualdub is portable and doesn’t require any installation, it can be downloaded quickly as a zipped file and can be moved to any computer. Its interface is simple and user friendly, even if you are new to video editing. This program is mainly geared toward processing AVI files and is not compatible with many video formats which may be annoying for users at times but all in all it is a tiny application for video editing which makes your work simple.
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uTorrent is a freeware application for sharing files over the internet. This software is embedded with all the required features and is quite popular all over the world. Size of this program is quite small which makes its installation very quick and easy. It has a simple and easy interface. During installation, one should take a bit extra care so that some third party software doesn’t change the settings of your web browser. This application has a powerful built-in search function which enables you to find new download content quickly. You can quickly and easily access its main functions from the interface as everything is directly accessible from main screen. It never slows down your system as whenever user activity is detected, download gets paused automatically and restarts when user is away.
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Defragmentation is a process which reduces the amount of fragmentation for maintenance of file systems by organizing the content of hard disk in which fragments of a file are stored. Fragments are the parts of data which gets stored non sequentially due to inability of system to lay out related data contiguously. Auslogics Disk Defrag is a defragmentation utility with advanced features which will help you to reduce the time taken by your system to open a file and it optimizes your PC too for the better speed. It is a freeware with a simple and user friendly interface which makes it quite easy to use. It is quite easy to install this program except you need to take care of third party software which can change the browser settings that it offers during the installation.
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CCleaner is a freeware tool for system cleaning and optimization. It is quick and scans your PC at very speed plus it is very easy to use. It cleans unused files from your system and traces of your online activities like removing internet history. This utility also includes a registry cleaning tool which removes the unwanted registry from your system and makes your windows run faster. It cleans up Firefox, Internet Explorer, Opera, Google Chrome, Safari, Recycle Bin, Recent Documents, Temporary and Log files, Registry etc. and is completely free of any adware or spyware. Installation of this software is quick and easy. It has simple interface which is small and self explanatory.
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Picasa 3.9 is a photo organizer. This software product by Google is a freeware which manages your digital photographs nicely with an ease. Its interface is quite intuitive and easy to use. This program is very easy to install but it should be installed with care as the setup package comes with third party software which may change the settings of your web browser. Once installed, it will itself locate all the pictures in your system and starts organizing them. It will find all your pictures and represent them as thumbnails making it easier for you to manage. Picasa photo organizer can also be used without internet except some of its online features. Besides powerful photo management, you can always edit the photos with this tool. Various options like re-sizing, cropping, adding effects etc. are available within the software which helps you in enhancing the quality of your photographs.
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Jing is a freeware software application for image/screen capturing and photo editing. This is a product of Techsmith Company which is known for their excellent screen capture applications. Jing makes capturing videos and images on your screen a simple, one click action and allows you to share them online with your friends. The concept of Jing is the always-ready program that instantly captures and shares images and video from your computer to anywhere. It is a feature rich program and a microphone is required to record audio. With this utility, you can take screenshots and record screencasts. You can edit the photos or videos with this program to enhance them. Free online training and tutorials are available by the Techsmith company which makes it much easier to learn the working of software. To initialize this software, you need to create an account as the screenshot shows.
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Paint.NET v3.5.10 is a freeware photo editing or image manipulation program which allows you to view, edit and enhance your photos. Unlike Photoshop, it is not for professional photo editors, its good for those who want to do basic photo enhancement. No doubt, this is a feature rich application which can performs multiple photo manipulation tasks but is good for home use. This program has a simple and clean interface which makes it easier to use even for beginners. It has almost all the tools that are required in a basic photo editor software. Installation of this application is simple and easy. During installation, you need to have latest version of .NET framework installed in your computer or it will do that for you along with the installation. It will offer you two modes of installation i.e Quick and Custom. If you are a beginner, select the first option and if you are already an expert in these kind of software, you can always custom it according to your requirement.
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