Posts Tagged launcher
M3U Dropper: M3U Playlist Creator And Launcher
M3U Dropper is an open source offering from the maker of dirhtml. M3U Dropper not only creates the text based music playlist format (M3U) but does not restrict itself to media files. By Dragging and dropping any file (or folder) one can create and keep a launch or playlist file and use M3U Dropper as [...]
Trix: Freeware Efficiency And Productivity Utility For Windows
Trix is a lightweight and no-install program that acts much like other hotkey managers. It makes certain task easier and faster. Trix assigns, and lets the user choose, combination of hotkeys for some typical and often-used PC tasks. Combinations of Ctrl, Shift, Win and other letters or keys are assigned to and are configurable for [...]
Krento: Interesting Freeware Application Launcher
Krento is described by its author as Krento is an application manager and widget engine for Microsoft Windows Krento is a lightweight launcher that is not too unlike Radian featured earlier here. Upon installation a circular set of ‘stones’ and a ‘pulsar’ appear on the desktop (see image above). The pulsar which fades into the [...]
myPortablePIM Is Data On The Go
myPortablePIM is a no installation Personal Information Manager that offers a chance to keep contacts, calendar and other information in one folder and carry data on a USB key or stick. Needing to keep everything in one folder means a newly unzipped myPortablePIM approaches 90MB in size. myPortablePIM features include tasks and notes, alarms, a [...]
Quick Key Launch: Run Box Style Freeware Launcher
Quick Key Launch is a launcher that can be used to launch any file quickly. To set up new commands one must drag any file, program or shortcut to its run or command box style interface. After doing so a dialog box opens where one names the command or shortcut and optionally adds any parameters [...]
Signo: Freeware Hotkey Manager
Signo is described by its author as …impressively complete hotkey manager… Upon launch Signo slows the system (reviewed on a Windows XP computer) but then settles in the tray and provides a number of defaults hotkeys or what it calls actions to automate many tasks. Signo also provides the ability to add additional user defined [...]
Radian: The Radial Circular Launcher
Radian is described by its author as Radian is a simple radial application launcher When Radian is launched it starts with what it calls design mode, which is also accessible any time by right clicking or double clicking its system tray icon. This startup briefly slows the system while the program searches and indexes its [...]
StartUp Is A Launcher…And An AppManager?
StartUp is described by its author as WPF tool to help you launch your programs easily. To start off the developer page does not mention the name ‘StartUp’. The only place this program’s name is visible is in the solitary screenshot. One can easily confuse its name to be ‘AppManager’ as that is the domain [...]
Speed Launch From Microsoft Office Labs Is An Interesting Launcher
Speed Launch is created by Microsoft’s Office Labs. The office labs is one experimental arm of Microsoft that is sometimes not too busy on the public side and develops products that one may not necessarily associate with the company. Speed Launch is perhaps one such example and is a program that has many other freeware [...]
Nexus Is A Fast Dock Launcher
Nexus, from the makers of the Winstep desktop enhancement package, is a standalone dock launcher that is otherwise also part of the aforementioned shareware package. This is a true dock in competition with RocketDock and ObjectDock. It is attractive but lightweight and fast. Going through the settings or preferences, accessible most easily by right clicking [...]
