Did you buy a CD burning package with the intention of making VideoCD's, only to find out when you get it home that it doesn't come with an encoder to turn your avi files into mpeg files so you can actually make VideoCD's? Then avi2vcd is what you need. Freeware Avi2vcd is an mpeg encoder with only one purpose: Encoding VideoCD 2.0 compliant mpeg streams.

I saw @ Podien's Shareware that new versions of CPUCooL & CPUFSB were released.
CPUCooL is a program that monitors temperature, fan speed, and voltages for many motherboards. It works with all chipsets from Intel, ALI, VIA, AMD, and SIS 5595 motherboards. CPUFSB is a small version of CPUCooL. It is for changing the FrontSideBus only. So you have a small tool only one of the the most important freatures of CPUCooL. Changing the FrontSideBus enables you to set the frequency of your CPU up to the limits. CPUCooL & CPUFSB is for Windows 95 / 98 / ME / NT / 2000 / XP Click on Read More... to see what's new and for direct download links.

Freeware EasyEncode is a very easy but still high-quality and powerful full automatic DVD to DivX rip-pack but unlike the new commercial encoders, i did never make any compromises about the quality. about 2 years ago, converting DVD movies into DivX (in high quality) was nearly impossible and you had to do everything by hand. because every single process needs a few hours, this can be very annoying. why not let a simple bat-file do all this for you? this is what easyencode is all about.

Zoom Player is a Media Player replacement. Zoom Player provides special zooming functions to improve TV-Output quality by eliminating overscan. Zoom Player's scaling system allows you to exactly match the video area to your screen's dimensions in real-time with adjustable background color in order to test for brightness bleeds.

A new beta version appeared and I have put it in the archive for you. Unfortunately no changelog is provided yet. I'll let you know if further information appears. Click here for your download Have a deja vù feeling? Me too... ;-)

Our mates over @ Nvidia BIOS Collection have readied a new version of the editor software. New in this release are the following additions of options: Low level AGP Card information. Capabilities of AGP rates, SBA, FW. Current status of AGP Rate, SBA and FW. Download now or visit the tools homepage via above link.

Toast is a utility used to torture test and burn in your CPU. Before using this software you should have a decent temperature monitor and a good cooling system in place otherwise you could risk damaging your CPU.

The new Google Toolbar increases your ability to find information from anywhere on the web and takes only seconds to install. When the Google Toolbar is installed, it automatically appears along with the Internet Explorer toolbar. This means you can quickly and easily use Google to search from any website location, without returning to the Google home page to begin another search.

PowerStrip provides advanced, multi-monitor, programmable hardware support to a wide range of graphics cards - from the venerable Matrox Millennium I to the latest Radeon 8500DV and GeForce3 Ti500. It is in fact the only program of its type to support multiple graphics cards from multiple chipset vendors, simultaneously, under every Windows operating system from Windows 95 to XP. Click on Read More... for direct download links.

Asus Germany has a couple of new releases ready to download. Additionally some final and beta BIOSes were released on the 18th and 20th of February. To check all the stuff out that Asus has prepared hit read more...

Did you buy a CD burning package with the intention of making VideoCD's, only to find out when you get it home that it doesn't come with an encoder to turn your avi files into mpeg files so you can actually make VideoCD's? Then avi2vcd is what you need. Freeware Avi2vcd is an mpeg encoder with only one purpose: Encoding VideoCD 2.0 compliant mpeg streams.

Take control of Windows File Protection with this Windows 2000/XP utility that allows for dynamic disabling of WFP and configuration of system file checker settings.

BlindWrite suite is a tool designed to perfectly reproduce most CD. RAW mode is needed to produce perfect backups of some protected CDs! DAO mode is even better. Almost all protected CD can be perfectly backed up using with DAO. Blindread / Blindwrite are perfect tools to produce backups in RAW and DAO mode.

3dcenter.de report that Entech Taiwan released a new version of PowerStrip 3.14 Build 254 Beta.

PowerStrip provides advanced, multi-monitor, programmable hardware support to a wide range of graphics cards - from the venerable Matrox Millennium I to the latest Radeon 8500DV and GeForce3 Ti500. It is in fact the only program of its type to support multiple graphics cards from multiple chipset vendors, simultaneously, under every Windows operating system from Windows 95 to XP.

Hit read more to download.

FlashFXP is a powerful and popular FTP & FXP Client for Windows. It is loaded with features for the power user, but has an intuitive user interface that takes only minutes to master. Using the FTP protocol, you can transfer files from remote servers to your computer, or even to another remote server. FlashFXP makes it easy to update your Web site, download files from the company server, or even download files from the internet that always seem to fail using your Web browser.

Kiril 'Dreamer' Georgiev from Savagenews.com has realeased a new version of OverClocker's Pad 0.6 RC6! OverClocker's Pad can calculates most needed values for overclockers - Memory bandwidth, fillrate, memory speed by NS rating and it will have more features in next releases. You will be able to calculate results of your overclocking and understand speed of future pre-released hardware. Overclocker's Pad understand SDR, DDR memory as well, as future QBM and even un-anounced DDR-III.

Mp3Trim can clean up, trim, amplify and fade-in/out your MP3s. Cleaning is useful on most MP3s and reduces the file size. Trimming is useful on files that contain unwanted noises or sounds. Amplifying is useful on low volume MP3s. Note that mp3Trim works precisely on MPEG frame boundaries.

PowerStrip provides advanced, multi-monitor, programmable hardware support to a wide range of graphics cards - from the venerable Matrox Millennium I to the latest Radeon 8500DV and GeForce3 Ti500. It is in fact the only program of its type to support multiple graphics cards from multiple chipset vendors, simultaneously, under every Windows operating system from Windows 95 to XP.

No word on whats new yet.

Savagenews.com reports that a new version of CPUCool has been released. CPUCooL is a program that monitors temperature, fan speed, and voltages for many motherboards. It works with all chipsets from Intel, ALI, VIA, AMD, and SIS 5595 motherboards.

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