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- Launch Multiple Programs with a Single Click- Lacuna LauncherToday
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If you ever wished to launch all your work application with a single click when you start up Windows, then Lacuna Launcher is the free program you are looking for. Lacuna Launcher will allow you to set a group of files to be opened with a single shortcut by creating a text file with the paths to all the files you wish to open. This list can include applications (.exe), shortcuts (.lnk), Internet shortcuts (.url), images, music, movies, anything that is a file on your system that you wish to open.
The utility does not require any installation. It includes a list.txt file where the list of applications to be launched are written. You have to give the complete path of the file to be launched one application per line. When you want to open the applications, double click the file named II.exe included in the zip file.
The applications or files are launched in the order in which they are listed in the list file. You can set up multiple lists for various tasks, and place shortcuts on your desktop or Quicklaunch or use it from the Run Dialog.
The command line parameters gives you more control over timing of the launches with an initial delay and a pause between each one, and the ability to create multiple lists.
Lacuna Launcher is a useful utility t
- Resize any Window to Predefined Size with SizerToday
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Sizer is a freeware utility that allows you to resize any window to an exact, predefined size. This utility is very useful when designing web pages, as it allows you to see how the page will look when viewed at a smaller size. Another use of this utility is when you want to take screen-shots for documentation, using Sizer allows you to easily maintain the same window size across screen grabs. Once installed the utility runs in the system tray and can be configured.
There are three predefined window sizes available, these are the default ones, but you can add more resolutions based on your need.
When you want to resize and window, right click on the bottom/top portion of the window and select the size. Unfortunately Sizer is not supported under Windows Vista. There are issues installing the program and using interactive sizing.
Download Sizer (Windows XP)
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JDiskReport is a free application which enables you to find out how much space the files and directories consume on your disk drives, and it helps you find obsolete files and folders. This utility analyzes your hard disk and collects disk usage statistics which are displayed in the form of charts and diagrams. JDiskReport provides different perspectives about your disk drives: absolute and relative sizes, size distribution, distribution of modification dates, and distribution of types.
Each disk drive selected for analysis, the size distribution is shown in different charts. On the top portion of the chart, you can see different perspectives of the drive selected. You can select the Top 50 tab which shows the list of top 50 files based on the size. The Size Distribution tab shows the distribution of files in the drive based on the size.
Apart from this there is also modified distribution of files a
- Compare Properties of Files with ComparerYesterday
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Most of the file comparing application generally compares the content inside the file. Here is a free utility called Comparer which actually compares the file properties instead of the contents. This application takes two files (or only one) and views their properties: ID3 tags, resolutions or EXE headers. You can add WDX plugins and WLX plugins so that the application gives more details on the properties.
Features of Comparer;
- Info can be copied using Ctrl+C or Shift+C keys;
- Generated info can be exported;
- Thumbnails visible in simple list;
- Automatic info refresh after Options change;
- Configurable default plugins path with Scan for plugins feature;
- Visible plugins fields can be specified;
- Possibility to use different configuration files,
- Possibility to specify external comparing applications on separate tab,
- Thumbnails support for various file types
- View modes: either all details view or differences only,
- Drag and drop support for adding new plugins - drop WDX file into proper area and you will get files extensions suggestion
- Check your Internet Speed with Speed.ioYesterday
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Most of the time your Internet Service Provider boasts of high speed Internet, but you may be getting low speeds and end up paying for what is available on papers. Speed.io is a useful web application which can test your actual Internet speed. With this service, you’ll be able to check your download and upload speeds. It also checks connections and pings, making it for a very complete connection test.
We are not sure how accurate this test is, but it gives detailed information including the overall quality of the connection.
According to the website, it measures your current Internet speed to the nearest server (almost 50.000 server worldwide). The site also tests your download (speed with which you receive data from internet), upload (speed with which you send data to the internet), connection test (maximal number of connections per minute) as well as ping (response time between your computer and the internet)
You do not need to download an software to test the speed and all you need is a web browser with Flash support. Speed.io is a useful tool to check the actual speed of your Internet.
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