Audio volume gaining or normalization is the process of adjusting the audio level of an audio file (increasing/decreasing) and saving the changes permanently (so you don’t have to manually up/down the volume every time you play a track). This is …
I’ve used many audio players in the past (including extremely simple ones), but haven’t really used something like the “Nulloy” player. It is another simple music player that uses the Gstreamer multimedia framework for audio playback. It’s an open-source audio …
If you’re looking for a powerful video thumbnailer that creates thumbnail images with “printed” details of the source file such as the resolution, file size, frame-rates, codec type etc, then “ThumbnailMe” (free) is a features rich and easy to use …
“psymon” is a powerful system and performance monitor written using Python (programming language). It is completely free to use, open-source and supports Windows and GNU/Linux operating systems. It is true that both those OS platforms come with excellent built in …
When it comes to computers, system stability testing is a way of measuring the “health” of your PC. This is usually performed by individuals like computer technicians. And you shouldn’t run these tests frequently as it involves putting a lot …
Because in GNU/Linux Hashsum or checksum calculating tools usually come installed with the OS, if you know your way around the command-line then calculating or verifying a file’s integrity isn’t that difficult. By since I just wrote about a Checksum …
For all those who use Ubuntu and don’t like the default built in document viewer (called “Evince”, errrr ;-)) there are a lot of other alternatives that you can try. If you’re looking for a fast loading one then ePDF …
As a parent if you’re looking for an office suite that’s especially designed for kids (age 7-14), with simplified menus, icons, tool-bars etc then OOo4Kids is an excellent software that’s absolutely free and can be used in MS Windows, GNU/Linux …
Data encryption is one of the best ways of protecting your sensitive data from data thefts and other security vulnerabilities. And normally data encryption can be divided into two main categories. Either into Hardware encryption (independent of the OS because …
If have a big image collection then one of the best ways to enjoy them is to create a slideshow. And every slideshow is sort of a “movie” (since videos are nothing but fast moving pictures) but unlike with a …
