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Cathy
Company: --
Author: Robert Vasicek
(Requestware) (free)
http://www.mtg.sk/rva/
Windows OS: Windows NOTES: Single file executable, no install needed.
Languages: English; earlier version available in French; German; Spanish; Italian; Dutch
Description: An extremly small, very fast and easy to use media cataloging tool. You can use it to index files stored on removable media (CD-ROMs, LS120, Iomega Zip and Jaz disks, or even diskettes), hard disks or net drives, and create searchable catalogs that can be used without having access to original media. Searching capabilities are based on file name, date and size. Additional features include filtering options, search duplicates or singles, customizable date format, etc. Found files can be opened (executed) or deleted directly, if they are present. Drag and drop support. Directory trees, MP3 album/song lists can be printed, disk space usage can be investigated.
Home Page; download:
v 2.26 (2007-05-19)
[ Cathy.zip (44 KB)]
http://www.mtg.sk/rva/
(desc. rev.: 2008-01-03) desc.link ACF participants notes and review comments
PL2007-CD files: Cathy.zip
Cataloger: Web Site Index Maker
dirhtml
Company: --
Author: Eric Nitzsche
(Freeware)
http://dirhtml.enware.info/
Windows OS: Windows NT/2000/XP NOTES: v 4.73 is the last version that supports Windows 98
Languages: English
Description: Dirhtml builds index.html files from a folder branch, optionally using a built in scripting language. It runs from a GUI or the command line and creates customizable index files. Dirhtml is xhtml compliant. With dirhtml, your index pages can have anything valid in html or xhtml, including: a title; a background image; inline or <head> based styles; meta tags; any kind of external scripts, including perl, javascript, php
Home Page; download:
v 4.81 (2007-06-01)
[ dirhtml.zip (400 KB) Windows NT/2000/XP]
v 4.73 (2006-01-15)
[ dirhtml_4-73.zip (307 KB) Windows 98/NT/2000/XP]
http://dirhtml.enware.info/
(desc. rev.: 2008-01-03) desc.link ACF participants notes and review comments
PL2007-CD files: dirhtml.zip dirhtml_4-73.zip
PIM
EssentialPIM (EPIM)
Company: EPim Ltd.
Author: --
(Betaware) (Freeware)
http://www.essentialpim.com/
Windows OS: Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP/Vista
Languages: English with extensive language support
Description: EssentialPIM Free is a personal information manager with Calendar/Scheduler/Reminder, To Do List, Outliner (for notes) and Contact Manager. It has versatile import/export capabilities, color-coded day/week/month schedules, easy printout of days, weeks and months and export to HTML, To Do list can be sorted by a variety of categories. Notes outliner has tree-like multilevel structure capable of unlimited number of folders and notes into which you can insert pictures, tables, any formatted text (fonts, subscripts/superscripts, colored text background, multilevel bullets and numbering, Unicode, background images.) Program comes in desktop and portable editions.
Home Page:
http://www.essentialpim.com/
download page:
v 2.2 (2007-12-22)
[ essentialpim2.exe (2964 KB )]
[ essentialpimport2.zip (2981 KB)]
http://www.essentialpim.com/index.php?r=download
(desc. rev.: 2008-01-03) desc.link ACF participants notes and review comments
PL2007-CD files: essentialpim1.exe essentialpimport1.zip
Calendar-Reminders
UK's Kalender
Company: --
Author: Ulrich Krebs
(Freeware)
http://www.8ung.at/ukrebs/
Windows OS: Windows Note: No install versions are available.
Languages: English; German
Description: UK's Kalender" is a MS Windows program intended to remind you of upcoming events and todos. There are several views for your dates that are organized similar to a calendar sheet. Dates and appointments can be entered into the calendar via an input form.You can enter a forewarn time, so as long as "UK's Kalender" is running in the background you'll be reminded of your dates as soon as the forewarn time is reached. Independent from the calendar function there is also a todo list where you can enter tasks with a deadline and a forewarn time. If the forewarn time is reached, "UK's Kalender" will inform you of the due tasks with symbols and colors.
Home page:
http://www.8ung.at/ukrebs/
download page:
v 2.1.4 (2007-01-07)
[ Setup.exe (1276 KB)]
[ Kalender_English.zip (322 KB) no install (English)]
http://www.8ung.at/ukrebs/english/download.html
(desc. rev.: 2007-01-15) desc.link ACF participants notes and review comments
PL2007-CD files: Setup.exe Kalender_English.zip
Organizer: Notes-Rich Text
KeyNote
Company: --
Author: Marek Jedlinski
(Freeware) (open source: Mozilla Public License)
http://sourceforge.net/projects/keynote/
Windows OS: Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP Note: Users report that Keynote works in Vista
Languages: English
Description: Keynote is a flexible, multi-featured tabbed notebook, based on Windows standard RichEdit control. With its (optional) trayicon feature, it can be accessible with a single keypress. You can include many separate notes within a single Keynote file. This means that you can create only one file and hold all your notes inside it and make it a three- dimensional notebook: many notes within one file and a multi-level, nested pages within a single note. Optionally, KeyNote can encrypt your data securely using the Blowfish or Idea algorithms. Keynote's interface and behavior are extremely configurable (e.g., full hotkeys support, customizable toolbars buttons). The feature of "virtual nodes" allow linking of a tree node to a file in the drive. Importing and exporting notes from richedit format and text formats are supported. The program also supports per-file configuration settings, multiple backups and WordWeb dictionary integration. More features are included such as styles, macros, plugins, and templates. It can be used as a NOTES keeper, a diary, an outliner, a knowledge base and other different types of information managers as the user prefers.
Home page:
http://www.tranglos.com/
Program description:
http://www.tranglos.com/free/keynote.html
download page:
v 1.6.5 (2003-11-13)
[ kntsetup.exe (1630 KB)]
http://www.tranglos.com/free/keynote_download.html
Project Page:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/keynote/
alternate download page:
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=23214
(desc. rev.: 2007-07-05) desc.link ACF participants notes and review comments
PL2007-CD files: kntsetup.exe
Organizer: Notes-Text
TreePad Lite and TreePad Asia
Company: Freebyte.com
Author: Henk Hagedoorn
(Liteware) (free)
http://www.freebyte.com/
Windows OS: Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP
Other OS: Linux
Languages: English
Description: TreePad Lite and TreePad Asia are very intuitive, small yet powerful personal database programs. They allow you to store all your notes, emails, texts, hyperlinks, etc. into one or multiple databases. With the look and feel of the familiar Windows explorer, editing, storing, browsing, searching and retrieving your data can not be easier! TreePad can be run directly from a floppy, if necessary, including data. To find any article you previously created or imported, you can browse the tree, in the same way as you browse directories/folders in the Windows explorer. You can also use the internal search engine to find any piece of information swiftly. While TreePad Asia supports non-western/Asian fonts through the Windows IME system, TreePad Lite is made for Western users.
Home page:
http://www.treepad.com/treepadfreeware/
download page:
TreePad Lite v 3.0 (2006-04-15)
[ treepad.zip (864 KB)]
TreePad Asia v 3.0 (2006-06-17)
[ treeasia.zip (862 KB)]
http://www.treepad.com/download/
(desc. rev.: 2006-02-13) desc.link ACF participants notes and review comments
PL2007-CD files: treepad.zip treeasia.zip
Notes And Reminders
AtNotes (v 9.5)
Company: --
Author: Thomas Ascher
(Freeware) (free for personal use/ non-commercial uses) LFW (v 9.5)
http://atnotes.free.fr/
Windows OS: Windows 95/98/ME/NT4/2000/XP
Languages: English and many other languages
Description: ATnotes is a FREEWARE program which creates Post-it like notes on the Windows desktop. The user interface is provided through an icon in the taskbar Notes are fully customizable in fonts, colors, sizes and in many other aspects of appearance (e.g., text color and border color for each note, each setup appearance can be saved as a profile to be restored quickly). Each note can have a single or repeated alarms, with visual and audio alarm signal. Notes can be hidden until manually activated or until a specified date/time. You can minimize notes to the first line of text and restore the note size to fit the whole text. It supports opening URLs, e-mail adresses and file shortcuts in notes with the associated program. An overview of all current notes in the note list is provided, with the features of note searching, folder organizing of notes. There is Hotkey support for important functions. The program also support note sending, to other computers in a local network. NOTES: ATnotes requires COMCTL32.DLL version 4.71 or higher. If you are using Windows 95/NT4 and don't have the file in the required version, you can download it at http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q186/1/76.asp
Home Page:
http://atnotes.free.fr/
download page:
v 9.5 (2005-01-16)
[ atnsetup.exe (708 KB)]
http://atnotes.free.fr/download.html
Buzzy's review:
http://www.buzzys.net/ATNotes.html
(desc. rev.: 2006-10-21) desc.link ACF participants notes and review comments
PL2007-CD files: atnsetup.exe
Calendar
Calendar Magic
Company: EuroSoft
Author: Alex Balfour
(Freeware)
http://www.stokepoges.plus.com/
Windows OS: Windows 95/98/ME/XP/Vista NOTES: Requires VB6 runtime
Languages: English
Description: Full year and monthly calendars for 23 different calendar systems. Alternative planning calendars. A month-by-month, side-by-side comparison of any two of the 23 calendar systems supported. The display remains synchronised as you change day, month and year values in either calendar system being viewed. Date conversions among the 23 calendar systems supported. British regnal date conversion. Lists of Western Christian, Eastern Orthodox, Buddhist, Chinese, Hindu, Islamic, Jewish, Baha'i and Sikh festivals. "Observed Days" for any year from 1990 for around 230 countries worldwide. "Date Detective" command button to tabulate the weekday on which a specified Gregorian date d/m occurs for each of the years in the specified range y1 to y2. The ability to create, display, update and delete reminders for events (birthdays, anniversaries, meetings etc.). A Quick Notes facility. Alarm clock and stopwatch facilities. A time calculator for performing arithmetic with times. "This is your life" information including day-of-the-week on which you were born, number of days you have lived etc. Continuously updated display of date, time and Julian day. Number of days between any two dates in the Gregorian calendar. Calculation of the date n days, weeks, months or years before or after a specified Gregorian date, where n is a whole number. An analysis of the Gregorian 400-year cycle, after which the Gregorian calendar repeats itself. Special calendars for 1582 and 1752. Solar and lunar astronomical data. Shortest (great circle) distances between any two of 8000 locations across the world. Current local time and date in any of these 8000 locations. Seven major utilities (scientific calculator, expression calculator, geometry calculator, factor calculator, pregnancy calculator, unit converter, magic squares).
Home page:
http://www.stokepoges.plus.com/
Program description; download page:
v 16.9 (2007-10-16)
[ calmag169.zip (2467 KB)]
http://www.stokepoges.plus.com/whatsnew1.htm
(desc. rev.: 2007-10-23) desc.link ACF participants notes and review comments
PL2007-CD files: calmag165.zip
Rainlendar
Company: --
Author: Rainy (Kimmo Pekkola)
(Donationware) (Liteware) (free)
http://www.rainlendar.net/
Windows OS: Windows 2000/XP
Other OS: Linux
Languages: English; language packs for many other languages
Description: Rainlendar is a feature rich calendar application that is easy to use and doesn't take much space on your desktop. The application is platform independent so you can run it both on Windows and on Linux. The appearance can be customized with skins and you can even mix different skins together.
Home Page:
http://www.rainlendar.net/
download page:
v 2.3 (2007-12-30)
[ Rainlendar-Lite-2.3.exe (3520 KB) Windows]
http://www.rainlendar.net/cms/index.php?option=com_rny_download
Buzzy's review:
http://www.buzzys.net/Rainlendar.html
(desc. rev.: 2008-01-06) desc.link ACF participants notes and review comments
PL2007-CD files: Rainlendar-Lite-2.0.2.exe
Clock
WorldTime
Company: PawPrint
Author: --
(Betaware) (Donationware) (free) a stable version is also available
http://pawprint.net/
Windows OS: Windows 98/ME/2000/XP
Languages: English
Description: Dubbed "The 'Swiss Army Knife' of world clocks" with unlimited configurable clocks, each with it's own time zone, configurable Daylight Saving Time, Lat Long, and description in a 12 or 24 hour analog/digital user configurable display, that minimizes to the system tray; 2D/3D World Map with day/night display and ability to plot any/all locations. SwatchBeat support, unlimited time zone savvy alarms with AutoSnooze, and repeat for display, Sync, Dial, and Launch App; Uses NTP to synchronize your computers system time (UTC) to a time server; Allows user configurable optional chimes every 60, 30 and/or 15 minutes. Calculates and displays the Julian Date, Sun Rise, Sun Set, Moon phase, Hours of Daylight, Provides unlimited count up/down stopwatches accurate to 1/100 sec with unlimited lap times and lap average - hidden until used, and a module that tracks the amount of time since or until an unlimited number of events specified date down to the second at any location.
Home page:
http://www.pawprint.net/
Program description:
http://www.pawprint.net/wt/
download page:
v 6.0.0.941 (beta) (2004-02-10)
[ wt600941.exe (2364 KB)]
http://www.pawprint.net/wt/beta.php
download page:
v 5.5.2.748 (stable) (2000-03-24)
[ wt552748.zip (4451 KB)]
http://www.pawprint.net/wt/download.php
(desc. rev.: 2007-01-15) desc.link ACF participants notes and review comments
PL2007-CD files: n/a
Clock Customizer
TClockEx
Company: --
Author: Dale Nurden
(Freeware) (open source)
http://www.rcis.co.za/dale/
Windows OS: Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP
Languages: English; French
Description: TClockEx enhances the standard Windows taskbar clock, adding the ability to display the date, time and lots of other information in any format you like. TClockEx is highly customizable, from the format to the font and colour, and even the tooltip information (e.g., CPU usage and system resources).
Home page:
http://www.rcis.co.za/dale/
download page:
v 1.4.2 (2000-03-09)
[ tclockex.exe (457 KB) English]
[ tclockex.zip (190 KB) English]
http://www.rcis.co.za/dale/tclockex/download.htm
(desc. rev.: 2006-10-21) desc.link ACF participants notes and review comments
PL2007-CD files: tclockex.exe tclockex.zip
Time Synchronizer
Neutron
Company: --
Author: Robin Keir
(Donationware) (free)
http://keir.net/
Windows OS: Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP NOTES: No install, no registry entries.
Languages: English
Description: Neutron is a very simple and small time synchronizing program that retrieves the accurate time from one of several specialized time servers on the Internet. Once the network time has been retrieved the program can set your computer's clock to match it. Options in the program enable you to automatically obtain the time from the time server and set your clock appropriately at program startup. It is also possible to have the program automatically exit after the time has been set. COMMENTS: Time servers can added or removed.by modifying Neutron's Neutron.ini file (the file can be opened in Notepad or any text editor).
Home page:
http://keir.net/
Program description; download:
v 1.06 (2007-09-25)
[ neutron.zip (6 KB)]
http://keir.net/neutron.html
(desc. rev.: 2007-10-25) desc.link ACF participants notes and review comments
PL2007-CD files: neutron.zip
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