Hi,
I have am checking if there is a way to rename many files & folders at once. for example I have many files that I simply want to remove 'Shortcut to' in their name and keep the remainder of the individual filenames.
Thanks.
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- Thu Jan 03, 2008 1:06 pm
- Forum: General Software Programs
- Topic: remove certain amount of characters
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3423
- Thu Jan 03, 2008 1:04 pm
- Forum: General Software Programs
- Topic: erase hard disk drive
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3828
erase hard disk drive
Hi know that even when you format a computers hard drive, there are still traces of data that are left. I have downloaded the HDDLowLevelFormatTool. I have not used it but I reckon it would securely erase all data from a hard drive. Does anyone else know of any other program that would do a better j...
- Thu Jan 03, 2008 1:01 pm
- Forum: General Software Programs
- Topic: Video editing software
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3789
Video editing software
Hi, I have some video files that I want to 'cut' off some parts. I use the excellent Audacity software for cutting songs - what is the equivalent great freeware for doing this with video files. The files I am using are flv. I can however convert these to mpeg and then edit them. Any ideas on joining...
- Sun Dec 30, 2007 2:27 pm
- Forum: General Software Programs
- Topic: song intros
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2848
song intros
Hi, I am wondering if there is freeware software to copy many intros of many songs. For example, I would like to copy the first 10 seconds of 150 songs. I know this can be done in Itunes, but you have to record each song length individually. This would be great for a song quiz. This is far too tedio...
- Sun Dec 30, 2007 2:25 pm
- Forum: General Software Programs
- Topic: reduce screen size
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4016
reduce screen size
Hi, I have backed up dvds at home. the problem is that they take up too much space. I am looking for a freeware program that would decrease the size of the file. if it were possible to have the file take up half the screen instead of the full screen - surely this would have the file size? Any sugges...
- Sat Dec 29, 2007 1:39 pm
- Forum: Operating Systems
- Topic: deleting all settings & new content in windows when you log
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2364
deleting all settings & new content in windows when you log
Hi, I am in college and notice that when I log out from my student account, all data and settings saved on the pc are deleted when I log back in at another time. I can see this is a great idea for a network technician so that pcs hard drives are not filled up with junk files. I am curious as to how ...
- Thu Dec 27, 2007 11:12 am
- Forum: General Software Programs
- Topic: Screen2Exe
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3525
Screen2Exe
Hi,
I have been using the excellent Screen2Exe freeware program.
The question is - is there a better screen recording software out there?
Also, how does the sound recording part of screen2exe compare to other screen recording software?
Thank you.
I have been using the excellent Screen2Exe freeware program.
The question is - is there a better screen recording software out there?
Also, how does the sound recording part of screen2exe compare to other screen recording software?
Thank you.
- Thu Dec 27, 2007 11:04 am
- Forum: General Software Programs
- Topic: software to remove blanks
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2373
software to remove blanks
Hi,
Does anyone know if there a freetool to download that can remove blanks in files names?
For example it should rename 'phot o1.jpg' to 'photo1.jpg'
Thanks.
Does anyone know if there a freetool to download that can remove blanks in files names?
For example it should rename 'phot o1.jpg' to 'photo1.jpg'
Thanks.
- Thu Sep 27, 2007 4:12 am
- Forum: General Software Programs
- Topic: Compression ratios
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3018
Compression ratios
Hi, after recently reading somewhere about compression ratios - it says certain types of files can be compressed to a fraction of their original size. One such file type are bmp (bit mapped images). My question is do any of the users on this site know of other file types that can be compressed so mu...
- Fri Sep 21, 2007 6:02 am
- Forum: Storage
- Topic: Online storage sites:
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3753
Online storage sites:
Hi, I may have put a similiar thread on this site but this one has more questions. Does anyone on this site use great online storage site[s] that: 1. have good storage capacity (at least 500 Mb). 2. keeps files forever. 3. ability to publish files (for public web access). Point 2 is the most imortan...
- Tue Jul 03, 2007 11:41 am
- Forum: General Computer Forum
- Topic: startup items
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2626
startup items
hi, I have these 2 startup items. I am wondering if it is safe to stop them from starting up with windows. Would it be ok if I disabled them from starting up via msconfig? thanks. startup item: Insfbebn command: rundll32.exe"C:\WINDOWS\sytem32\Insfbebn.dll",realset location: common startup...
- Tue Jul 03, 2007 11:39 am
- Forum: General Mobile Computing
- Topic: laptops
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3076
laptops
Hi,
I am wondering if laptops are really that much dependable.
I have heard stories of laptops breaking down soon after being bought.
From personal experiences of people who have laptops, do you recommend them?
Also what are good / bad makers.
Are Toshiba good laptop makers?
Thanks.
I am wondering if laptops are really that much dependable.
I have heard stories of laptops breaking down soon after being bought.
From personal experiences of people who have laptops, do you recommend them?
Also what are good / bad makers.
Are Toshiba good laptop makers?
Thanks.
- Thu Jun 28, 2007 1:09 pm
- Forum: General Software Programs
- Topic: Commodore 64
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2540
Commodore 64
Hi, I have the Commodore 64 Vice emulator that works perfectly on a single processor computer. However since I got a duo processor computer the emulator runs far too fast, I have tried many settings but to no avail. Does anyone have any suggestions to fix this problem? Otherwise does anyone know of ...
- Sun Jun 24, 2007 7:21 am
- Forum: General Software Programs
- Topic: best FREEWARE firewall
- Replies: 8
- Views: 8078
best FREEWARE firewall
I have been using ZoneAlarm for a long time but recently I noticed that it got very poor leak test ratings and also very poor rating on MajorGeeks. I have heard great things about Comodo firewall - has anyone used this or do you have recommendations on other top firewall software [freeware]? Thank y...
- Sun Jun 24, 2007 7:18 am
- Forum: General Software Programs
- Topic: Best FREEWARE defragmenter
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6741
Best FREEWARE defragmenter
Hi,
I have heard many opinions on defragmenter software - which one is best?
Thank you.
I have heard many opinions on defragmenter software - which one is best?
Thank you.
- Tue Jun 19, 2007 11:52 am
- Forum: General Computer Forum
- Topic: Virtual Disks
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2072
Virtual Disks
Hi, as far as I know it is 'Legal' to make personal backups of your own games. does anyone what software backs up (make virtual disks that run on a virtual drive) for : F.E.A.R Far Cry flight sim 2002 rome total war silent hunter III GTA vice city neverwinter nights Championship Manager 4 I know tha...
- Fri Jun 08, 2007 11:42 am
- Forum: General Computer Forum
- Topic: CMOS Battery
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4571
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- Thu Jun 07, 2007 11:29 am
- Forum: General Computer Forum
- Topic: CMOS Battery
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4571
CMOS Battery
Hi,
does anyone know of a website that sells CMOS Batteries?
does anyone know of a website that sells CMOS Batteries?
- Tue Jun 05, 2007 2:24 pm
- Forum: Cases, Power Supplies, and Cooling
- Topic: Best of...
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2037
Best of...
Hi,
I would like to know who is the best maker of power supplies
If not the best maker of above, then top 5?
Thanks.
I would like to know who is the best maker of power supplies
If not the best maker of above, then top 5?
Thanks.
- Tue Jun 05, 2007 2:24 pm
- Forum: Intel Motherboard Forum
- Topic: Best of...
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2891
Best of...
Hi,
I would like to know who is the best maker of motherboards
If not the best maker of above, then top 5?
Thanks.
I would like to know who is the best maker of motherboards
If not the best maker of above, then top 5?
Thanks.