Category: Windows 7

Bolide Slideshow Creator : Make Amazing Videos from your Photos

If you have come home after vacations, then you must be having a great many number of photos of the memorable moments. If you want to share them with friends, then you can make a slideshow video from your photos and upload it to Youtube. If you upload the video to Youtube, then you do not have to upload all pictures one by one, you can just upload one video and be done with it. You can use free Bolide Slideshow Creator to turn your photos into amazing MP4, MKV, AVI, WMV or FLV videos.

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Edit Subtitles for Videos and Movies with Subtitle Edit

Sometimes when we get movies either entirely or partially foreign languages that you cannot understand. One easy solution to understand the foreign language portions of such movies is to download subtitles from the internet for those movies. Some of these subtitles are hastily written and contain grammatical or spelling mistakes. You can always correct and edit subtitles using the free Subtitle Edit program.

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SendTo-Convert : Change Image Formats from Right-Click Menu

When you are copying images from your PC to your mobile devices, you have to be careful about the image formats as some of the image formats are not natively supported on the mobile operating systems. For example, you cannot view TIFF image format in Android without the help of a third party app. Using the freeware SendTo-Convert application, you can easily change the image formats into more popular and widely supported image types by just right-clicking on images.

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Identify Language of a Phrase Using Polyglot 3000

Sure we can use Google Translate to automatically detect the language and translate it into English at the same time, but sometimes Google cannot identify close resembling languages like Bulgarian and Russian. Besides Google Translate supports only very popular languages. This is where free Polyglot 3000 comes in – it can easily identify the correct language of a phrase, sentence or word instantly using its offline database of more than 470 languages.

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Trim and Crop PDF Documents with Briss

Briss is a Jewish tradition that involves the circumcision of a newborn male baby. There is also a software named Briss that crops the PDF files to reduce its size. It can crop off the unnecessary portions of the PDF documents and cuts down on its filesize. It is written using the Java language and therefore it can be run on all the popular platforms like Windows, Mac and Linux.

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Poster It : Print Large Posters on Small Paper Sheets

They use very large printers to print the posters commercially. But what about those of us who have small printers at home? Most of people have document printers that can print on A4 or Letter size paper sheets. Now you can use the Poster It software to print a large poster size image on small sheets in parts. Using this software, small portions of the image is printed on many sheets and then you can put together all the sheets to get the large poster.

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Hexonic PDF Split and Merge : Join and Split PDF Files

Usually your scanner does not create a big multi-page PDF file for all of your scanned documents. It rather creates a single PDF file for each of the scanned documents. So at the end of scanning of a dozen of documents, you are left with a dozen of PDF files. If you want to join all these PDF files into a single PDF file, then you can make use of the free Hexonic PDF Split and Merge utility.

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How to Set Default Page Size in LibreOffice

Everytime I open LibreOffice Writer to compose a new document, it creates a new document with the Letter size page. So I have to change the page size to A4 everytime, because my printer supports only the A4 sheet size. This is very annoying as I have to do this multiple times everyday. Then I found out that I could easily set the default page size in LibreOffice Writer through the default template.

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Rotate and Merge PDF Files using FreePDF

Sometimes when you scan a document in your scanner into a PDF file, the orientation is all wrong. Usually you can re-scan the same document with correct orientation, but sometimes you no longer have the original document anymore. In those cases, the only solution is to rotate the existing PDF file. The open source program called FreePDF allows you to rotate and merge PDF files together easily.

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