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To disable update check on program start open the configuration file (FotoSketcher.ini) and change
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Currently HTTP Downloader supports the following command-line switches: --base-directory [path] - The directory where the program's settings and history are saved. --portable - Run the program in portable mode and saves its settings and history to the same directory as its executable. You can option...

HTTP Downloader at version 1.0.1.4 , changes : HTTP Downloader 1.0.1.3 Version: 1.0.1.3 Released: 2018-11-14 Double clicking on a download will open its folder location. System Tray notification shows counts of finished downloads. Revamped command-line arguments to match settings in Add URL(s) wind...

LazView at version 0.1.0.3453 (released on 2018-11-21), most notable changes include: Crop; Undo/Redo; Add option menu to autorotate with EXIF; Start to implement resize selection tool; The animation speed now keep for saveng in GIF/APNG; Fix show thumb for TIF file type; Fix GIF/APNG conversions; ...

@brizzo Download links: Ge.tt pCloud The archive ( Advanced Renamer 3.73.7z ) contains 2 files- the installer version ( advanced_renamer_setup.exe ) and the portable version ( advanced_renamer_portable.zip ). I suggest opening the download links in private mode since both services ( Ge.tt and pClou...

For me 277 MB (93 dlls that occupy 130 MB, only libcef.dll takes 80.3 MB) for a diary program is too much for what it offers.

Preamble I have used more than 20 torrent clients for Windows and so far I have not found one which totally meets my needs so I use different programs for different purposes. For mass seeding (1000+ torrents) I still prefer an ancient version of µTorrent which is as light as feather and very stable...

Preamble A couple of days ago I came upon another interesting image viewer- qimgv , which I found very promising- intuitive, customizable, portable, open source, cross platform. If it gets some features which are indispensable for me I may consider it as a replacement for my aged default image view...

@Midas Please notice that I wrote Windows 8, not Windows 7, not Windows 8.1- there is a difference between Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 and .NET Framework 4.7.2 cannot be installed under Windows 8. @Special When I first came upon that program I found it promising and the developer- co-operative, howev...

Since version 3.700 Daram Renamer requires .NET Framework 4.7.2 and since it cannot be installed under Windows 8 I discontinue the testing of this program and I will never add it to the database. As of today (2018-11-08) the latest version of the program is 3.740 (from 2018-09-21).

Since version 9.0.5 FreeVimager is definitely not freeware but I cannot decipher its license: This program is Donationware, it is requested to donate $10 USD per installation to cover the costs of software development. Start Screen : https://images2.imgbox.com/5e/a8/qAoKwncI_o.png License and Donati...

@shirouzu Every human being has freedom :-) It is no problem. But I could not find to know the logical reasons why the archive version is preferable than the installer. It seems only one logical reason is the problem that creation of the unintended registry key(HKCU\Software\HSTools). But it is a b...

Russian roulette with Windows updates

When I read such stuff I always smile, I even gloat, the idiots fully deserve what they chose to get.

HTTP Downloader at version 1.0.1.2 , changes : Version: 1.0.1.2 Released: 2018-11-04 Added option to show system tray notification when all downloads finish. Updated locale files. Context menu (as of version 1.0.1.2 ): https://images2.imgbox.com/6f/93/brLlu7DU_o.png Tray notification: https://image...

HTTP Downloader at version 1.0.1.1 , changes : Version: 1.0.1.1 Released: 2018-11-03 Fixed Completed downloads not being able to be restarted. Got program's directory from module path so "portable" file is detected when using PATH environment variable. Swapped Rename and Delete menu items...