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UMPlayer: a Versatile Media Player that plays Everything
0If you use your pc to watch movies or listen to audio, you’ll find yourself often surrounded by files with multiple extensions and codecs which do not only require you to install codec packs that add a hefty load on your machine but many times, these packs do not achieve the required job, and you find yourself searching for another pack or player. In fact, there are plenty of Media Players out there that promise to play every type of media files but you’ll always find these players missing something such as failing to play certain extensions, consuming a lot of resources, installing unwanted toolbars or not actively updated to support the latest codecs.
The UMplayer or, the Universal Media Player, is a lightweight cross-platform application that comes with more than 270 built-in Audio and (more…)
Launchy: Keystroke Launcher
1How many times have you forgotten where a specific file resides on your computer? Sometimes you just need to run a software by just a few keystroke instead of searching for it from the search-box in the start menu. Launchy is a freeware utility that indexes start menu programs, desktop icons, your favorite folders and even your bookmarks to allow you to open nearly anything you want in a split second.
After installing Launchy, it will run in the background, all you have to do is to click “alt+space” and a small box pops up and by typing just a few keys it will start searching its list of indexed programs and files and displays a list of the closest matches. Select the desired program or file and launch it by pressing Enter. (more…)
Microsoft Office 2011 for Mac: Exposed
1BoyGeniusReport posted today early screenshots of Microsoft Office 2011 for Mac which reveal the decent enhancements that Microsoft is trying to introduce for its office products. There are pictures of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook 2011.
The Greatest addition would be Outlook, as this will be the first time Microsoft includes Outlook in the Mac Office Suite. From the screenshots, it seems that Outlook 2011 is very similar to 2010 windows version.
Microsoft Office 2011 will also be replacing the old framework “Carbon” with the new ” Cocoa”, and will support Office Web Applications and Mac users will be able to import files with “.PST” extensions from the Windows version.
MiddleClick: Easy Middle Clicking to MacBook Touchpads and Magic Mouse
1 year ago
by goldfish300
in Mac
Mac only: No longer must Mac users move to the keyboard to open links in a new tab—free, open-source app MiddleClick sits in your menu bar and allows you to use 3 fingers to middle click on Apple‘s multitouch devices.
