Saturday, November 14, 2009

Three Software Applications That Will Surprise You

Author: John Deprice

Source: articleage.com



When you think software, you probably think e-mail, backup, antivirus and other technogeek stuff. Belive it or not, software can be fun. Here is the proof.
Living Cookbook (Radium Technologies)
Living Cookbook is cooking and recipe management software. You can use it to create, organize, print, and e-mail your recipes. It's packed with cool features like a meal planning calendar, cookbook publishing, nutritional analysis, menus, an ingredient database. Even kitchen novices will feel like master chefs after using the encyclopedic Living Cookbook. A battery of recipes is here, of course, offering detailed ingredients, instructions, and even images. But most notable is the comprehensive glossary offering up insight into arcane cooking terms and data. You even can edit entries if your kitchen tests reveal necessary tweaks or tips. Printing and sharing tools also are handy. Anyone looking to sharpen their culinary chops will find Living Cookbook an excellent resource.
River Past Screen Recorder (River Past)
River Past Screen Recorder lets you capture AVI video from the full screen, a window, a rectangle region, or a defined area around the cursor. You decide whether you want the cursor image to be included or not. You can even record audio into the AVI, from the microphone, line-in, or speakers. The Pro version allows you to record to WMV files using Microsoft's Windows Media Screen codec, which is specialized in producing high quality and small screen videos. You have the full control over the codec of the AVI file. You can choose the video compressor, and its compression quality. You can minimize River Past Screen Recorder, and start and stop recording by the hot keys. You can even pause the recording. What are some possible apps? You can record your PC screen to show what you did to fix a problem.
CTube! (East Bay Technologies)
CTube! is one of the largest resource available for viewing Internet Television, with over 1500 channels of TV, Live video channels and Web cams, plus an Internet Video Search, with over 2 million videos. You can watch uncensored news, music videos, education, and entertainment channels from around the world. CTube is ideal for people interested in alternative programming, learning languages, foreign cultures, entertainment, or news. CTube! gives you all the benefits of Internet Television without having to do tedious searches or view online ads. You know what kinds of programs you like - CTube! gives them to you all in one place without the stuff you don't like - hassles and online advertisements.
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Living Cookbook: http://www.deprice.com/livingcookbook.htm
River Past Screen Recorder: http://www.deprice.com/riverpastscreenrecorder.htm
CTube! http://www.deprice.com/ctube.htm
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