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Free Download Scribus for Windows,Mac and Linux

bullieeo — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 17:44:31 +0000

Scribus is an open-source program that brings award-winning professional page layout to Linux/Unix, MacOS X, OS/2 and Windows desktops with a combination of “press-ready” output and new approaches to page layout. Underneath the modern and user friendly interface, Scribus supports professional publishing features, such as CMYK color, separations, ICC color management and versatile PDF creation.

Features:

A major update for decimal handling relating to spinboxes and changing

locales

New documentation: Quick Start Guide from the official Scribus Manual

(under “Scribus Basics” in the Help Browser), and Render Frames
documentation

Updates to render frame filesystem handling

Some PDF/CJK export, line snapping updates and other miscellaneous

fixes.

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Download free source code editor Notepad++

Bishwajeet — Tue, 26 May 2009 16:48:22 +0000

Notepad++ is a free (as in “free speech” and also as in “free beer”) source code editor and Notepad replacement that supports several languages. Running in the MS Windows environment, its use is governed by GPL License.

Based on a powerful editing component Scintilla, Notepad++ is written in C++ and uses pure Win32 API and STL which ensures a higher execution speed and smaller program size. By optimizing as many routines as possible without losing user friendliness, Notepad++ is trying to reduce the world carbon dioxide emissions. When using less CPU power, the PC can throttle down and reduce power consumption, resulting in a greener environment.

Features:

Syntax Highlighting and Syntax folding: It supports lots of programming languages.
Autocompletion
Drag and drop feature
Zoom in and zoom out

Download from here

Download Free file sharing software DC++

Bishwajeet — Tue, 26 May 2009 16:40:59 +0000

DC++ is an open source client for Windows for the Direct Connect network. Direct Connect allows you to share files over the Internet without restrictions or limits. The client is completely free of advertisements and has a nice, easy to use interface. Firewall and router support is integrated and it is easy and convenient to use functionality like multi-hub connections, auto-connections and resuming of downloads.

Features of DC++:

No ads, spyware, or bundled software that you don’t need
Open source software, code freely available under the GNU GPL
Joins multiple hubs at the same time
List of bookmark-like favorite hubs and users
Shares large files and many files per your organization scheme
Tiger Tree Hashes (TTH) used for file integrity
Search across all (or selected) connected hub by type, size, or name
Resume of downloads, with optional search for alternate sources
Logging options and configuration for chat, private messages, downloads, and uploads
Autoconfiguration of UPnP routers
MAGNET link support for linking to specific content
Automatic and manual download priorities
Saving of user’s file lists for browsing and queueing
Translation into other languags by custom supplied gettext po language files
Segmented downloading

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SongBird: free open source music player

Bishwajeet — Tue, 26 May 2009 08:49:41 +0000

Songbird is an open-source customizable music player that’s under active development.Songbird comes with a built-in tag editor and much of these can be automatically populated through the various plug-ins. You can rate songs and add all the metadata you want including your own comments.
Features:

Discover Flickr photos, YouTube videos, last.fm biographies, Google news (and more) for the currently playing artist.
Integrated Last.fm support allows you to scrobble, love, and ban your tracks.
Songbird supports MP3, FLAC, and Vorbis on all platforms; WMA and WMA DRM on Windows; and AAC and Fairplay on Windows and Mac.
Songbird uses GStreamer as the main media playback system, across all platforms.
Create dynamic playlists that automatically update based on criteria you set.
Songbird includes an integrated web browser with features like bookmarking, tabbed browsing, and more.

Visit : www.getsongbird.com