SoftwareFor:Nominate Software
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This page is used to nominate new software for evaluation and inclusion in SoftwareFor.org CDs. If you find good (free or open source) software, please add it below.
These packages are nominated for the 2007.05 release. To nominate a package it must follow the nomination guidelines. If it does not, it will be removed from the list and discarded.
Four tildes in succession {~~~~} can be used as a timestamp & signature for submissions.
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Nominated Packages
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Multimedia Apps
- CDex - CD-Ripper, extracting digital audio data from an Audio CD (replace EAC) - Open source - http://cdexos.sourceforge.net/index.html - WIN
- Scribus - Open Source desktop publishing - http://www.scribus.net/ - WIN/LIN/OSX
- Inkscape - An Open Source vector graphics editor - http://www.inkscape.org/ - WIN/LIN/OSX
- CD Burner XP Pro: (freeware) - nominated to replace currently included competing product DeepBurner Free - http://www.cdburnerxp.se/
- Picasa: (would probably need google's permission to redistrbute) - http://picasa.google.com/index.html
- IrfanView: Image viewer -- http://www.irfanview.com/main_start_engl.htm -- Win --Herlo
- MacTheRipper: DVD Ripper -- http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/macosx/22715 -- OS X -- Macnewbold
- HandBrake: DVD to MPEG-4 converter -- http://handbrake.m0k.org/ -- OS X -- (Macnewbold agrees)
- Pixen: Pixel art editor : http://www.opensword.org/Pixen/ -- OS X
- Rasterbator: Rasterized versions of images --http://arje.net/rasterbator -- Win --Herlo
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Development Apps
- Code Blocks Studio IDE: http://www.codeblocks.org/ -- Win/*n*x Herlo 21:03, 15 December 2006 (GMT)
- GanttProject: Project scheduling -- http://ganttproject.sourceforge.net/ -- Win/OS X
- Agata Report: Database reporting. - http://www.agata.org.br/us/index.php -- Win/Linux
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Network Apps
- Tor: Internet anonymizer - http://tor.eff.org/ -- Win/OSX/*n*x
- Kaboodle: LAN visualization. -- http://www.kaboodle.org/ -- Win/*n*x
- Chicken of the VNC: VNC client -- http://sourceforge.net/projects/cotvnc/ -- OS X
- Colloquy: IRC client -- http://colloquy.info/ -- OS X
- XML-RPC Client: XML-RPC web debugging utility -- http://scan.dalo.us/ -- OS X
- Remote Desktop Connection: Utility to connect to a Windows computer -- http://www.microsoft.com/mac/otherproducts/otherproducts.aspx?pid=remotedesktopclient -- OS X
- µTorrent.com: Powerful, efficient and small BitTorrent client -- http://www.utorrent.com/ -- Win {Lars 17:24, 3 January 2006 (MST)}
- NetNewsWire Lite: RSS reader -- http://ranchero.com/netnewswire/ -- OS X
- World Wind: Zoom from satellite altitude into any place on Earth -- http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/index.html -- Win
- Hamachi : secure mediated UDP peer-to-peer networking including NAT-to-NAT traversal (zero-configuration VPN, LAN over the Internet) -- http://www.hamachi.cc/ {Lars 08:55, 7 February 2006 (MST)} -- Win
- Juice Podcast Reciever: Podcast receiver http://juicereceiver.sourceforge.net/index.php -- Win/OSX
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Educational
- jMemorize: Flashcards. - http://www.riad.de/jmemorize/ -- Win (perhaps others: java based)
- OmegaT: Translation memory application (Not machine translation.) -- http://www.omegat.org/omegat/omegat.html -- java based
- WORDS: Latin dictionary program -- http://users.erols.com/whitaker/words.htm -- Win/OS X/Linux
- EQTabla: A program related to the periodic table of the chemical elements. -- http://www.enodisoft.tk/ -- Win
- Calculator Prompter: A math expression calculator -- http://www.softaddress.com/math_calculator/ -- Win
- Sky Charts: Astronomy -- http://www.stargazing.net/astropc/index.html -- Win
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Windows Utilities
- VirtualBox: Similar to VMware Workstation - http://www.virtualbox.org/ -- WIN/LIN -- Open Source
- Total Copy: Copy Utility - http://ranvik.net/totalcopy/ -- Win
- ZipGenius: Freeware alternative to 7zip -- http://www.zipgenius.it/ {Lars 09:16, 28 January 2006 (MST)}
- SpaceMonger: tool for keeping track of the free space on your computer -- http://www.werkema.com/software/spacemonger.html {Lars 08:55, 7 February 2006 (MST)} -- Win
- Trayit: when an application's window is minimized this icon represents the application on the Taskbar instead of the regular "minimized rectangle" -- http://www.teamcti.com/trayit/trayit.htm {Lars 08:55, 7 February 2006 (MST)} -- Win
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Personal Utilities
- Grisbi: Personnal finance/accounting -- http://www.grisbi.org/ -- Win/Linux
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Mac Utilities
- Quicksilver: Application launcher and more -- http://quicksilver.blacktree.com/ -- OS X
- Burn: burning application for Mac OS X -- http://burn-osx.sourceforge.net/ {Jake 18:31, 18 September 2006 (MST)} -- OSX
- Free DMG: Create DMG's quickly --http://www.kelleycomputing.net:16080/freedmg/ --OSX
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Kids Stuff
- ChildsPlay: Suite of educational games for young children - http://childsplay.sourceforge.net/ -- Opensource -- Win,OSX,Lin
- Minisebran: Early learning games for kids 2-6 years old -- http://www.wartoft.nu/software/minisebran/ -- Win
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Software Suites
- Portable Apps Suite -- Contains Portable versions of Firefox, Thunderbird, OpenOffice.org, AbiWord, NVU, Sunbird, FileZilla, Gaim ...and will fit on a 256Mb USB thumbdrive -- https://sourceforge.net/projects/portableapps/ -- Win {Lars 11:06, 4 January 2006 (MST)}

