It’s still a few weeks till the official release of Windows 11, but a tool has already been released to help you adjust its settings to best suit your preference. “ThisIsWin11” has created by developer “builtbybel” and calls itself “The real PowerToys for Windows 11”. It consists of 5 modules: Presenter: The start screen guides you through a pictured introduction to the … [Read more...] about New tool lets you tweak Windows 11 settings
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Microsoft reveals Windows 11 Snipping Tool
When it comes to Windows, sometimes Microsoft overthinks and overdesigns things -- remember the Windows 8 nightmare? MS Paint is a wonderful tool that people have enjoyed for decades. Microsoft famously tried to replace it with Paint 3D, but no one wanted that as it was terrible. Look, people know what they like and Microsoft should respect that. Apps like Paint, Notepad, and … [Read more...] about Microsoft reveals Windows 11 Snipping Tool
Google is adding a screenshot tool to Chrome
Sharing information via screenshot is becoming increasingly mainstream, likely due to how easy it is to annotate screenshots and the high level of support for images on all social networks. Google appears to be looking to add a screenshot sharing feature to their Chrome browser, reports Leo Varela on Reddit. Chrome already has a screenshot tool, but this is buried in … [Read more...] about Google is adding a screenshot tool to Chrome
DVD Authoring Tool DVDStyler 3.2 Released!
Free cross-platform DVD authoring app DVDStyler 3.2 was released. Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 20.10, Ubuntu 21.04. Changes in DVDStyler 3.2 include: Added possiblity to add video filters before pad/scale filters. Some improvements of PCM support (experemental). Added initial support of transparent highlighted colors. Disabled format … [Read more...] about DVD Authoring Tool DVDStyler 3.2 Released!
The new PowerToys v0.41.2 for Windows 10 released with tool to keep your PC Awake
Microsoft has released version v0.41.2 of their PowerToys utility. Powertoys include a tool to rename files, a keyboard manager and application launcher, image resizer, colour picker, microphone muter, and more. The update focuses mainly on stability and optimization but also brings a brand-new tool – Awake, which allows Power-Users to now keep their computer awake on … [Read more...] about The new PowerToys v0.41.2 for Windows 10 released with tool to keep your PC Awake
Qpdf Tools – Beginner’s Tool to Compress, Split, Merge, Rotate PDF in Ubuntu
Working with PDF files regularly in Ubuntu Linux? QPDF Tools is a nifty tool to manage your PDF documents. It’s a free and open-source software, easy to use Qt based user interface for Ghostscript and Stapler, with ability to compress, split, merge and rotate your pdf documents. The main window is simple and works with 4 buttons. Click the action you want to do for the … [Read more...] about Qpdf Tools – Beginner’s Tool to Compress, Split, Merge, Rotate PDF in Ubuntu
Choosing the Right Microsoft 365 Tool for Managing Your Tasks
OK, quick: How many Microsoft 365 services and apps are available to you and your users to help manage their work? Don’t worry, it’s a trick question, in the realm of having to ask, “What quarter are we in?” That’s because Microsoft is semi-admitting that they’ve released some newer tools over the past year or so, and maybe didn’t do the best job rolling them out and explaining … [Read more...] about Choosing the Right Microsoft 365 Tool for Managing Your Tasks
The Shutter Screenshot Tool Finally Ported to GTK3
By releasing version 0.96, the feature-rich screenshot application is finally ported to GTK3, making first step to get back to Ubuntu universe repository. Shutter 0.96 does no longer depends on goocanvas, Gnome wnck, GTK2 version of image viewer widget, unique and appindicator module. Instead, it now requires GTK3 version of image viewer widget, GooCanvas2, and … [Read more...] about The Shutter Screenshot Tool Finally Ported to GTK3
How To Uninstall Snipping Tool And Snip & Sketch In Windows 10
PC users who have used Windows Vista (the version of Windows which was ahead of its time) know that the Snipping Tool was one of the features introduced with Vista. Snipping Tool, when launched with Vista, was a competent screen capturing tool. Over the past decade, plenty of third-party alternatives have emerged for the Snipping Tool. Most users who … [Read more...] about How To Uninstall Snipping Tool And Snip & Sketch In Windows 10
Vimix is an Open Source Tool That Helps With Graphical Mixing and Blending Live
There are several Linux tools available for digital artists. However, those are mostly for image manipulation or drawing. So, how can you blend and mix video clips or computer-generated graphics in real-time on Linux? This is mostly a use-case if you are presenting something live for a VJ session or concerts and conferences. vimix sounds like a tool that can come in … [Read more...] about Vimix is an Open Source Tool That Helps With Graphical Mixing and Blending Live