Audio Visual / Graphical
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Codecs / Filters
- AC3Filter
- AVIcodec
- DivX
- ffvfw
- LameMP3 (alternate download at Free-Codecs.com)
- Ogg DirectShow Filters (alternate location at Free-Codecs.com)
- Ogg Vorbis
- Stinky's MPEG-2 Codec
- XviD
Codec Packs
- DefilerPak
- FFDShow (DirectShow decoding filter)
- K-Lite Codec Pack (most of the popular codecs & more)
- XP Codec Pack
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Conceptualisation Tools
- Freemind (mind mapping - it's eating my brain!)
- Thinkgraph (concept mapping)
Database
Dedicated Home Theatre
- Media Portal
- WinMyth (MS Windows frontend for MythTV)
Editor & Conversion / Compression Tools - Audio Only
- Audacity
- Audiograbber (instructions for using latest codecs at Tom's Audioguides)
- CDex
- Game Audio Player (game formats)
- Kristal Audio Engine
- Lame MP3
- OggDS(Use with Audacity)
Editor & Conversion / Compression Tools - Audio/Video
- AoA Audio Extractor (audio/video splitter)
- AutoGK
- Avidemux2 (video processing)
- AviScreen Classic (screen capture)
- AviSplit Classic (avi joiner/splitter/cutter)
- AviTricks Classic (avi editing)
- Brennig's (AV & Image processing)
- CombiMovie Classic (mpeg joiner)
- dBPowerAMP
- DScaler (AV capture & processing)
- DVD2SVCD
- DVDShrink
- Gordian Knot (transcoding)
- IFO Editor
- MEncoder (video processing)
- RADTools
- Super © (transcoding)
- SVCD2DVD
- swf >> avi converter (SWF to AVI file conversion tool - requires MS .NET 1.1 Framework)
- TMPGEnc (AVI to MPEG-1 conversion)
- USH AVI2MPEG
- Video DVD Maker
- VirtualDub (video capture/processing)
Editor & Conversion / Compression Tools - MP3 Specific
- ID3 TagIt
- MP3BookHelper (MP3 tag editing & misc)
- mp3DirectCut
- MP3Gain (MP3 volume levelling)
- MP3 Tag Tools MP3 ID3 tag editor
Editor & Conversion / Compression Tools - Image Editors
- EasyPeg
- The GIMP (raster-based)
- Image Analyzer
- Inkscape (vector-based)
- IrfanView
- Paint.NET
- Photofiltre
- png2ico (create icons from png images)
- Sodipodi (vector-based)
- TuxPaint
- XnView (forums here)
Editor & Conversion / Compression Tools - Digital Camera Image Editors
- B/Works (emulate black/white & sepia)
- CleanSkinFX (remove blemishes / alter skin tone)
- ColorCastFX (fix underexposure)
- FilterSIM (simulate various filters)
- Free Digital Camera Enhancer (automatic enhancement)
- HotPixelsEliminator (fix pixellation from long exposure)
- PhotoFiltre (graphics manipulation)
- iTag (geocoding jpegs from Google Earth and tagging title, description and keywords via IPTC)
- PIXResizer
Media Players
- 1by1
- BSPlayer
- CoolPlayer (Ogg)
- Crystal Player
- DivX Player Lite
- Foobar2000
- Media Player Classic
- MPlayer (CVS builds available here)
- QCD Quintessential Player
- Quick Time Alternative
- Real Player Alternative
- SlowView
- VideoLAN
- VSO Media player
- WinAmp
- XMPlay
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Media Players - Streaming
Musical
- Power Tab Editor (Guitar/bass tablature authoring tool)
Misc
- Blender (3D modelling, animation, etc...)
- ColorCop (RGB decimal-to-hexadecimal conversion)
- EAGLE (PCB Design)
- Pixel Fixer (may unstick stuck pixels)
- PixelRuler
- SketchUp (Google SketchUp is an easy-to-learn 3D modeling program)
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