Articles about software
Ashampoo Snap 12 Winners Announced! Winners will be notified by email. Ashampoo has graciously offered our DCT readers a chance to win one of five licenses for their Snap 12 screen/video capture software. These licenses are currently valued at a discounted price of $24.99 […]
I usually use PhotoFiltre for my basic photo editing needs. Especially since version 7 included more layer support. Not as sophisticated as Photoshop, but it suits my needs. But the colour palette needs a bit of improvement. One colour I noticed missing is brown. There
The Photos app, which is included with Windows 10, is a lot more versatile than the name suggests. Not only does the Photos app come complete with a very good range of image editing features but also includes a nice range of features for working
A guy brought me his iPad. I was told it was stuck in recovery mode. When they brought it to me, it was stuck on the Apple logo. I plugged it into my computer to see what would happen. Nothing happened. So I opened iTunes
There’s no doubt that the games market is now more competitive than ever with new online stores arriving on the scene seemingly every few months. But it’s still dominated by Steam, with Epic Games Store making huge strides, especially with its free games offers,
Starting with Windows 7, Microsoft replaced the Internet activity monitors with a static one. I’m referring to the icon that looked like two monitors that flashed blue to show network activity. One incoming, one outgoing. It displayed down in the notification area. But Microsoft, in
ASCOMP Synchredible Pro Winners Announced! The winners will be notified by email. Our friends at ASCOMP have given us five licenses for their new version 7 Synchredible Professional software. These full version licenses are currently valued at $39.90 (US) each. ASCOMP also offers a
ASCOMP Image Former It’s a paid program but you can get a 14-day free trial with no limitations, according to their site. It’s basically just an image editor but one feature that caught my eye was the ability to rotate pictures. Most image editors allow
Just a quick tip. If you use playlists in VLC, you can separate the playlist from the player by going to the View menu and clicking on Docked Playlist. If this is checked, the playlist is embedded into the player but uncheck it and you
World Backup Day is fast approaching (31st March) and to celebrate, Aomei is giving away three of its terrific products– Aomei Backupper Pro, Aomei MBackupper Pro, and Aomei CBackupper. This giveaway is open to all comers. PLEASE NOTE: There are no restrictions on features but
I downloaded an ISO from https://archive.org. At the rate I’m going now, I’ll soon have the entire Internet downloaded. 🙂 Rather than waste a CD or DVD by burning this ISO, I opened it as a Virtual Drive. Note: Most compression programs like 7-Zip can
Binding PDF Documents A lot of information is available online in PDF format. I have downloaded several research and training documents in the past. Recently, I purchased a couple of online car repair manuals in PDF format. The cost is much lower when compared to
Locate the image that needs to be resized, then right-click it > Open with > Photos. Photos is an application that comes with Windows 10 and is usually the default application to open image files. In the upper right corner, click the three dots to
Ashampoo AntiSpy Pro Winners Announced! Congratulations to the winners! The winners will be notified via email. Put a muzzle on Microsoft, Google, and other programs on your PC New Program! Ashampoo has kindly offered us five licenses for their new AntiSpy Pro software. At the
