Windows Vista, Direct X 10, Games for Windows

This winter, a new release of Windows Vista from Microsoft has taken place, which offered to gamers and developers many additional opportunities. Gradually, the new terms are entering the usual vocabulary of gamer, but not everyone understands what are meaning, in fact, the changes. The range of views is very broad, from complete approval to a categorical rejection. In this article we consider Windows Vista only from the point of view of its suit

Universal Share Downloader 1.3.4: download from file exchangers

The very handy program has been updated, designed for those who frequently download files from file-exchange services such as RapidShare, Megaupload and others. The program supports dozens of such services, and gives an opportunity to download files without tiring procedure of expecting of direct reference, entering of figures displayed in the picture, and so on. All you need is to copy in the download manager the reference to the file-exchanger

IsoBuster 2.1: creation of disk images

A new version of IsoBuster a tool for working with images has been released. The program works with a lot of image formats and can be used for data restoration on different types of disks – CD-i, VCD, SVCD, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, DVD, DVCD, etc. The program supports many image formats and has several mechanisms of recovery due to which it is possible to get access to the data even if it’s impossible to do by the standard Windows means. Among the

GoldWave 5.20: sound editing

GoldWave is a sound editor with broad capabilities. In spite of the modest size of the distributive, the program has a powerful tool for sound processing and editing. With GoldWave you can use various effects (add echo, sound fade effect, edit with equalizer, etc.) remove noises, restore old records, etc. the programme supports sound formats: *.wav, *.mp3, *.ogg, *.aiff, *.au, *.vox and others. GoldWave can write the sound from cassettes, records

FlexiCapture 8.0 Professional: system of data input for enterprises

ABBYY Company has introduced a new version of the program FlexiCapture 8.0 Professional, which is designed for mass entry and processing of invoices, bladings, resumes, treaties and other common types of paper documents. ABBYY FlexiCapture 8.0 allows enterprises to refuse pre-sorting of documents and manual data entry. Documents can come in the system in a single stream, without pre-sorting. For example, a bank customer, applying on a credit, u