Month: October 2014

  • How to Add Components to Foobar2000

    Foobar2000 is an advanced freeware audio player for the Windows platform. Some of the basic features include full Unicode support, Replay Gain support and native support for several popular audio formats. It doesn’t mess with fancy buttons or bright colors, instead preferring a utilitarian, straightforward user interface to let the music speak on behalf of…

  • How to Burn DVDs from AVI Files with DVD Flick

    DVD Flick aims to be a simple, but at the same time powerful DVD Authoring tool. It can take a number of video files stored on your computer and turn them into a DVD that will play back on your DVD player, Media Center or Home Cinema Set. You can add additional custom audio tracks,…

  • How to Allow Other Computers to Connect to Your Computer?

    When you are working in a private network and you want to exchange files between computers, it is sometimes simpler to just open direct access to your computer, rather than transfer by thumbdrive or email. However, please make sure your internal network in the office or home is safely protected and there are no unwanted…

  • How to Reduce Sounds Automatically When Making a Call?

    We have all watched music and worked simultaneously on our computers. But when there is an incoming call on skype for example, you want your laptop to either completely stop playing the music, or at least reduce the volume, so that you will be able to take the call undisturbed. Here is how to automatically…

  • How to Sync Quicken With GoodSync

    GoodSync is an easy, secure, and reliable way to automatically synchronize and back up your photos, MP3s, and important files. Backing-up and/or synchronizing your critical documents is as easy as one click, and can also be scheduled using a variety of automatic options. Quicken has a backup feature by itself. But the more protection we…

  • How to Chain Sync With GoodSync

    Sometimes we use a few folders work on our computer, so we need to update certain files but forget about the other versions of the file. In this case, it is important to chain sync these folders together with GoodSync. GoodSync is an easy, secure, and reliable way to automatically synchronize and back up your…

  • How to Open ISO Files?

    Some software or even movies can be found as an ISO file only. You can never actually open (in the sense double-click) on an ISO file, but you can burn it to a CD or DVD as an image, and then you can open it from that CD/DVD. Here is how to burn ISO files…

  • How to Convert Images into Paintings?

    Do you want to alter your images to give them some artistic feel? Do you want to convert your images into paintings? If yes, FotoSketcher is a great choice. It is a great program which can help you convert your digital photos into art, automatically. Here are the detailed steps. Step One: Download FotoSketcher and…

  • How To Generate a List of Files With ACDSee

    ACDSee has everything you need to manage, perfect, and present your images. Carry out digital asset management and all the essential tasks of your photography workflow in one complete, amazingly fast solution. Achieve stunning results, stay organized, save time. ACDSee can also help us to generate a list of files, here is the instruction for…

  • How to Remove the History in ACDSee

    ACDSee allows photographers to carry out all of the essential elements of the creative photography process and distribution in one place. Managing your growing photo collection has never been this painless. ACDSee stores a history of the most recently used folders and image files. But sometimes we may feel unsafe for this, we need to…

  • How to Change Folder for Transferring Files Via Bluetooth?

    When transferring your pictures or movies via Bluetooth between the phone and the laptop or other devices, by default they are saved to the folder “Bluetooth exchange folder”. It may sometimes be hard to locate the file once you transfer it to your laptop. If you want to change the destination folder for your Bluetooth…

  • How to Stop Your Laptop Screen from Dimming?

    By default, most laptops start dimming their displays (their screens brightness) when not plugged into a power source. This can be irritating, especially when you are watching a movie or you are making a presentation to a customer. You might need to keep increasing the brightness of your display manually. Here is how you can…

  • How to Stop Default Windows Sound at Startup?

    When opening any windows, it plays a short sound / melody. If you need to reboot your device often, it can become annoying. If you want, you could prevent windows from playing any sound when it opens. Just a note: the startup sound is different from the login sound. So if you stop the starting…

  • How to Backup Your Original Music CDs

    Some original music CDs need to be protected from damage because you can’t even measure their value. They are so precious so creating backup copies is a great solution. Here is an instruction to see how to copy a CD with CDBurnerXP. 1. Download and install CDBurnerXP from here: http://www.filepuma.com/download/cdburnerxp_4.5.4.5067-6814/ 2. Start CDBurnerXP, click on…

  • How to Burn a DVD with CDBurnerXP

    CDBurnerXP is a free application to burn CDs and DVDs, including Blu-Ray and HD-DVDs. It also includes the feature to burn and create ISOs, as well as a multilingual interface. Everyone, even companies, can be used for free. It does not contain adware or similar malicious components. Here is an instruction to let you know…

  • How to Make Your Own Song as Windows Default Logon Sound?

    If you have a favorite song, or you would like to play the sound of your new HarleyDavidson Motor when you get new emails, or when logging into windows, now you can customize the widnows sounds. It can be a nice personal touch to the otherwise uniform work computers as well. Here is how to…

  • How to Change Default Folder for Downloads in Chrome?

    Some browsers download files to “My pictures”, some download to “My Documents” or the general folder “Downloads”. T may sometimes be hard to locate the file once you download it. If you want to change the destination folder for your downloads from internet, here is how to do that in Chrome: Step One. Open Chrome…