Software Links

Acid Xpress is the free version of Sony's very popular loop sequencing software.

Ad-Aware Personal remains the most popular anti-spyware product for computer users around the world, with nearly one million downloads every week. Our free anti-spyware version provides you with advanced protection against spyware that secretly attaches and takes control of your computer, resulting in aggressive advertising pop-ups, sluggish computer activity, even identify theft through stolen bank details, passwords, and credit card account numbers.

AVG Anti-Virus Free and AVG Anti-Spyware Free is for private, non-commercial, single home computer use only.

Audacity is an excllent open source, cross-platform digital audio waveform editor that can work with a wide variety of audio codecs including wav, aiff and mp3. It is available for Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, GNU/Linux, and other operating systems

Belarc Advisor builds a detailed profile of your installed software and hardware, missing Microsoft hotfixes, anti-virus status, CIS (Center for Internet Security) benchmarks, and displays the results in your Web browser. All of your PC profile information is kept private on your PC and is not sent to any web server.

CD BurnerXP Pro 3 is a superb Freeware CD/DVD burning application. It will do everything you want in a burner without the bloatware and for free.

Celtx is a superb scripting and movie pre-production development tool that is 100% Open Source and Free to download and use. It combines screenplay formating with script break-down tools, budgeting, research and production scheduling functions.

Fractal Explorer can render the classical polinomial fractal sets (like the Mandelbrot-set, the Julia-set, the Newton-set and theirs variations), 4D-complex fractals (called «quaternions»), 3D «strange» attractors, and IFS. Also, FE has many features for creation of special effects and improvement of the pictures.

FileZilla is a fast and reliable FTP client and server with lots of useful features and an intuitive interface.

FireFox is a free open-source web browser that is significantly faster, more powerful, efficient and secure than Microsoft Internet Explorer.

Gimp is a free open source alternative to Photoshop. Its very powerful and functional following many of the established methods for working with digital images so you wont feell like you're learning from scratch.It works on many operating systems, in many languages.

IrfanView is a very fast, small, compact and innovative FREEWARE (for non-commercial use) graphic viewer for Windows.

Primo PDF is a free PDF creation tool. It installs as a printer on your system and to create a PDF from any application you simply select 'print' and choose the PrimoPDF printer as a device and away you go.

SUPER is the best video format encoding and trans-coding tool on the web. It is 100% free and is significantly more powerful and easy to use than anything you might actually pay for :0 Super will encode your video files to any of the most popular formats and codecs - H264, Mpeg-4, 3gp, AAC, mp3, FLV (flash video), aac, mov, Mpeg I and II, SWf as well as pre built for I-Pod, pocketPC and PSP devices.

Virtual Photographer is one of the most amazing free plug-in suites you'll ever see. Significantly better than anything else of it's kind, including those you'd pay hundreds of dollars for, Virtual Photographer is a huge suite of colour filters and effects for Photoshop.

Open Office is everything you need in an office application suite without being beholden to Microsoft. Its 100% Free and open-source and will do everything you need with a compatible application to the entire MS Office suite. Compaitbility is not an issue as it saves in all the usual formats.

Font Thing
Browse installed and uninstalled TrueType fonts, viewing sample text, individual characters, and detailed font information. Easy font-management functions let you install, uninstall, print, copy, or delete any number of fonts at once. You can even store your own notes with them, filter them according to type (serif, sans serif, and so on), and group them into collections for convenience. This version lets you choose your font colors, set up drop-down lists of standard text samples, rename font files to avoid conflicts, and load fonts temporarily for use without installing them.

VLC is a free, open-source universal, cross-platform media player that will play just about any video format known to humankind - avi, mov, mpeg4, mpg2, DVD, VCD, mp3, ogg, H264 (avc) divx, mpeg1, mpeg2, DV, mjpeg, wmv and the list goes on. Its availible for every OS (win, mac, linux, bsd) and is without doubt the best media player around making both Quicktime and Win Media Player look positively lame..!

7-Zip is a free open source compression utility which works like Winzip or Stuffit but is better faster, more flexible and FREE.