<body text="Each month our disc editors work hard to bring you the best full products you'll find on any magazine disc. In addition to our exclusive free software you'll also find trial versions of new releases plus playable games demos. Our 'In The Mag' section contains software and documents that tie in with articles in this month's issue. You can also search for programs that have appeared on previous discs using our disc contents file.
The software on the disc is divided into categories including full products, limited demos and trial applications. Click on the category names on the left to see the contents of the category, and click on the application names for further details including website links, system requirements, and how to install the software.
We hope you enjoy the software on this disc.
David Ludlow,
Editor" />
<banner src="Assets\Banners\Pitstop.gif" >
<link title="PC Pitstop Optimize" >
<step text="This free scan will tell you how you can optimise your PC, by identifying unecessary files, Registry errors and applications which run at startup and slow your PC's performance." label="Install" href="Extras\PC Pitstop\optimize-setup-5120.exe" />
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="Norton AntiVirus 2008" >
<step text="Get six months free anti-virus and spyware protection from one of the biggest brand names in the business.
IMPORTANT: You must disable and remove any anti-virus software already installed on your system before installing Norton AntiVirus 2008. Failing to do so could seriously affect your security and the performance of your PC.
Click the button below to install the software, ensuring that you are first connected to the internet. During installation you will be prompted to register a user account." label="Install" href="Full Products\Norton AntiVirus 2008\Dennis_Publishing_NAV2008.5_OEM180.exe" />
<description text="Get six months free anti-virus and spyware protection from one of the biggest brand names in the business." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="Norton AntiVirus 2008" >
<step text="IMPORTANT: You must disable and remove any anti-virus software already installed on your system before installing Norton AntiVirus 2008. Failing to do so could seriously affect your security and the performance of your PC.
Click the button below to install the software, ensuring that you are first connected to the internet. During installation you will be prompted to register a user account." label="Install" href="Full Products\Norton AntiVirus 2008\Dennis_Publishing_NAV2008.5_OEM180.exe"/>
<description text="Looking for an online registration URL for any of the products above? Click the 'Open File' button below for a full listing of the registration links from this disc." />
<links>
<link label="Open file" href="!Register.html" />
</links>
<footer>
<column1 name="SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS" >
<row text="Requires web browser" />
</column1>
<column2 name="OTHER DETAILS" >
<row text="For full installation instructions, please see the 'Install' instructions for each individual product." />
<main text="Each month's DVD edition of Computer Shopper is packed with extra full software and world exclusive releases that you won't find on the CD edition." />
<step text="Get 90 days of free anti-virus protection and defend your PC against malicious internet threats. Features include automatic updates and MailGuard POP3 email scanner." />
<step text="IMPORTANT: You must remove any anti-virus software already installed on your system before installing Avira AntiVir Premium. Failing to do so could seriously affect the performance of your PC.
Click on the button below to register online for your free 90-day trial licence key, ensuring that you are first connected to the internet.
You will then receive a confirmation email containing your licence key file, plus information and support text files.
Please note: If you do not receive this email within 48 hours, it's possible that any firewall or anti-spam software you have installed is blocking the email. Please adjust the software accordingly and re-register." label="Register" href="http://www.avira.com/dennis" />
<step text="Extract the file HBEDV.KEY from the confirmation email to your desktop or another location of choice, then click on the Install button below to install the software.
During installation you will be prompted to select the licence key required to activate your 90-day trial period. Without a valid licence key Avira AntiVir Premium will run in a functionally-restricted demonstration mode.
Click on the browse button. Locate and select the HBEDV.KEY file. Click 'Next' and continue with the installation." label="Install" href="Extras\Avira AntiVir Premium\antivir_workstation_winu_en_hp.exe" />
<step text="Launch the software and you will be prompted to update the virus definition file. The expiry date for your 90-day licence period will be displayed in the Status screen." />
<description text="Keep Windows as trim and speedy as possible with this expert utility. It monitors all changes to your system when you install any piece of software, allowing you to remove all traces when you uninstall." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="Ashampoo Uninstaller Pl..." >
<step text="Click the button below to install the software, ensuring that you are first connected to the internet. The software installs as a 10-day trial until fully registered." label="Install" href="Bonus Full Products\Ashampoo Uninstaller Platinum\ashampoo_uninstaller_platinum_2_281_ds_gb.exe" />
<step text="Once installation is complete your browser will automatically launch.
A two-step registration procedure is used to make sure that your email address is not being used by somebody else." />
<step text="First, enter your email address in the online registration form. To receive your free key, click the link provided in the first email that you receive and follow the instructions displayed. You will then receive a second email containing your free key.
Please note: If you do not receive this email within 48 hours, it's possible that any firewall or anti-spam software you have installed is blocking the email. Please adjust the software accordingly and re-register." />
<step text="Launch the software and a registration dialog box will appear. Enter your key in the field provided. Click the 'Save Key' button to confirm, then click the 'OK' button to continue." />
<description text="Add several video effects to live video from your webcam with this application. Features include effects applied over live videos as it's being captured, applying effects to live video within instant messengers and sending captured videos straight to YouTube." />
<highlight text="Add several video effects to live video from your webcam with this application. Features include effects applied over live videos as it's being captured." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="Cyberlink YouCam" >
<step text="Click the button below, ensuring that you are first connected to the internet, to register online. Complete the online form and click the 'Submit' button. You will receive the serial number via email.
Please note: If you do not receive this email within 24 hours, it's possible that any firewall or anti-spam software you have installed is blocking the email. Please adjust the software accordingly and re-register." label="Register" href="http://www.cyberlink.com/english/cdkey.jsp?id=1878" />
<step text="Click the button to install the software. When prompted, enter the serial number in the field provided and click the 'Next' button to continue with the installation." label="Install" href="Bonus Full Products\Cyberlink YouCam\CyberLink.1101_generic_YUC070820-03.exe"/>
<step text="Once installed, launch the application from the shortcut on your desktop."/>
<step text="Check your webcam settings prior to recording by clicking the 'Settings' button located near the top-left corner of the Cyberlink YouCam window. Click the 'Display' tab then the 'Advanced Settings' button. Change the options where necessary and then click the 'OK' button on both dialog boxes to continue."/>
<step text="The full version of Cyberlink YouCam 2 is available online in the following configurations:
<ul>
<li>YouCam (single user) ú20.80 including VAT</li>
<li>YouCam (two-licence pack) ú29.72 including VAT</li>
<li>YouCam (four-licence pack) ú41.62 including VAT</li>
</ul>
Upgrade to Cyberlink YouCam 2 (single user) for ú11.87 by clicking the button below.
" label="Website" href="http://www.gocyberlink.com/multi/cyberstore/product_order.jsp?ProdId=125" />
</link>
</links>
<footer>
<column1 name="SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS" >
<row text="Windows XP/Vista" />
<row text="Webcam" />
</column1>
<column2 name="OTHER DETAILS" >
<row text="Full product originally sold for ú20.80" />
<description text="Is your PC crawling at a snail's pace? If you've added and removed lots of applications over the years, PC Tune-Up is a useful ally against the problem of fragmentation and instability." />
<links>
<link label="Install" href="Bonus Full Products\PC Tune-Up\PCTuneUpSetup.exe" />
<step text="Click the button below to upgrade to the latest version of PC Tune-Up (RRP $29.95) for just $24.95 (around ú16 including VAT)." label="Upgrade" href="http://www.largesoftware.com/html/pctuneup-pcmag-upgrade.html" />
</link>
</links>
<footer>
<column1 name="SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS" >
<row text="Windows 2000/XP/Vista" />
</column1>
<column2 name="OTHER DETAILS" >
<row text="Full version originally sold for $29.95 (around ú19)" />
</column2>
</footer>
</entry>
<entry title="Roxio Easy Media Creator Lite" shorttitle="Roxio Easy Media Creator..." >
<description text="This lite edition of Roxio Media Creator 10 allows you to archive your important files to CD or DVD, and create multimedia, bootable and backup discs, and more." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="Roxio Easy Media Creator..." >
<step text="Click the button below to install the software." label="Install" href="Bonus Full Products\Roxio Easy Media Creator Lite\setup.exe" />
<step text="Click the button below, ensuring that you are first connected to the internet, to register online for free Roxio product updates, support and information. " label="Register" href="http://www.roxio.co.uk/cd"/>
<description text="Blistering bends and mile high half-pipes await in this sparkling example of pure, refined arcade racing fun. This free game includes 65 progressively difficult tracks and online multiplay." />
<entry title="X-OOM Movie Clone 4.2.06" shorttitle="X-OOM Movie Clone" highlight="true" >
<description text="Back up your home movies in just one click, ensuring you'll be able to watch your videos in years to come. Movie Clone allows you to copy the complete contents of a DVD or just the main feature itself." />|
<highlight text="Back up your home movies in just one click, ensuring you'll be able to watch your videos in years to come. Movie Clone allows you to copy the complete contents of a DVD or just the main feature itself." />|
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="X-OOM Movie Clone" >
<step text="IMPORTANT: X-OOM Movie Clone does not support CSS-encrypted and region code-protected discs.
Click the button below to install the software. Restart Windows when prompted." label="Install" href="Bonus Full Products\X-OOM Movie Clone\setup.exe" />
<step text="Launch the software and complete the registration form when prompted. Click the 'OK' button to register, ensuring that you are first connected to the internet." />
<description text="Looking for an online registration URL for any of the products above? Click the 'Open File' button below for a full listing of the registration links from this disc." />
<links>
<link label="Open file" href="!Register.html" />
</links>
<footer>
<column1 name="SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS" >
<row text="Requires web browser" />
</column1>
<column2 name="OTHER DETAILS" >
<row text="For full installation instructions, please see the 'Install' instructions for each individual product." />
<main text="Here you'll find the latest trial, demonstration and sharware releases that are free for you to evaluate under the software's specific licensing terms and agreements." />
</intro>
<banner src="Assets\Banners\uniblue.gif" >
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="Uniblue Registry Booster" >
<step text="This utility automatically scans for missing, corrupt, or invalid Registry entries, helping you to identify the cause of frequent error messages, slow startups, and declining and poor performance.
IMPORTANT! Incorrect use of Registry-editing utilities can severely damage your system. Always back up any valued data stored on your PC before making any final changes to your Registry settings.
Click the button below to install the software." label="Install" href="Extras\Uniblue\Registry Booster\registryboosterdpub.exe" />
</link>
</banner>
<entries>
<entry title="Classic Menu for
Office 2007 3.91" shorttitle="Classic Menu for Office 2..." >
<description text="Do you find that you are not used to the new Office Fluent Ribbon in Microsoft Office 2007? Bring back the familiar menu bar from previous versions of Office by installing this nifty application." />
<links>
<link label="Install" href="New Trials\Classic Menu for Office 2007\Setup_OfficeMenu.exe" />
<description text="Manage, enhance and share your media collection with this application. Fix your photos with the built-in tools, enhance your videos and burn the finished project to disc."/>
<description text="Add several video effects to live video from your webcam with this application. Features include delivering live Microsoft PowerPoint presentations, using 3D head tracking avatars for online chatting and motion detection."/>
<description text="If you're selling or giving away your old PC, you need to ensure it is free of your personal data. With Eraser 2008 you can shred documents, emails, video clips and more, using shredding algorithms that exceed US Government standards for data erasure." />
<highlight text="If you're selling or giving away your old PC, you need to ensure it is free of your personal data. With Eraser 2008 you can shred documents, emails, video clips and more." />
<step text="Launch the software and click the 'Buy Now' button to purchase the full version of Eraser 2008." />
</link>
</links>
<footer>
<column1 name="SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS" >
<row text="Windows 2000/XP/Vista" />
</column1>
<column2 name="OTHER DETAILS" >
<row text="15-day trial" />
</column2>
</footer>
</entry>
<entry title="GreenPrint World 1" shorttitle="GreenPrint World" >
<description text="This print utility saves ink and paper by allowing you to print documents minus any pictures, text, headers and footers. It also includes a PDF maker for producing electronic copies of your documents."/>
<description text="Whether it's a small business venture or simply as a hobby to stay in touch with friends and family, homepageMAKER 6 will guide you through the entire process of building a website."/>
<description text="Most routine image browsers sort your photos according to name, date and size. Not so with this fun browser which sorts up to 400 images by colour. It's a great way to identify landscapes and other thematic groups scattered across your system."/>
<description text="This advanced registry tool can safely clean, repair and optimise your system, fixing problems that are a common cause of crashes, slow performance and error messages."/>
<description text="This top-rated malware and spyware removal utility detects, removes and protects your PC from thousands of potential spyware, adware, trojans, keyloggers, spybots and tracking threats."/>
<highlight text="This top-rated malware and spyware removal utility detects, removes and protects your PC from thousands of potential spyware, adware, trojans, keyloggers, spybots and tracking threats."/>
<description text="View and process RAW files from your digital camera to maximise image quality. With this software you can adjust white balance, temperature, exposure, brightness settings and much more."/>
<description text="Design your perfect Scalextric layout from the comfort of your PC. Budding track designers can create the ultimate racing challenge by incorporating elevations and gradients, pit lanes, barriers and other exciting features."/>
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="Scalextric Track Designer" >
<step text="Click the button below to register a new user account online." label="Register" href="https://www.scalextric.com/design" />
<step text="Once you have registered, click the 'Free Track Designer link on the left of the registration webpage, then click the 'Download Scalextric Track Designer Now' link to initiate the download (you do not have to download the file completely). You will then receive two emails, the first confirming account registration and the second containing your software username and activation key.
Please note: If you do not receive this email within 48 hours, it's possible that any firewall or anti-spam software you have installed is blocking the email. Please adjust the software accordingly and re-register." />
<step text="Click the button below to install the software." label="Install" href="New Trials\Scalextric Track Designer\setup.exe" />
<step text="Once installation is complete the software will automatically launch and perform a quick check to verify that your system meets the minimum requirements. You will also be prompted to establish an internet connection and download any new software updates that are available." />
<step text="To register the software, select the 'Registration' item from the Help menu and complete the required fields of information." />
<description text="Looking for an online registration URL for any of the products above? Click the 'Open File' button below for a full listing of the registration links from this disc." />
<links>
<link label="Open file" href="!Register.html" />
</links>
<footer>
<column1 name="SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS" >
<row text="Requires web browser" />
</column1>
<column2 name="OTHER DETAILS" >
<row text="For full installation instructions, please see the 'Install' instructions for each individual product." />
<main text="Here you'll find the latest trial, demonstration and sharware releases that are free for you to evaluate under the software's specific licensing terms and agreements." />
</intro>
<banner src="Assets\Banners\spywarescan.gif" >
<link title="Spy Sweeper" >
<step text="The Spy Sweeper trial includes the ability to scan your PC for spyware. Once installed, select 'Sweep' from the list of options on the left-hand side, or by clicking the 'Sweep' button on the Spy Sweeper software's Home screen.
Click the button below to install the software.
" label="Install" href="Extras\SpySweeper\SpySweeperNeenerSetup_GBR.exe" />
</link>
</banner>
<entries>
<entry title="Ashampoo Music Studio 3.21" shorttitle="Ashampoo Music Studio" >
<description text="This application contains essential tools to manage your music collection. Extract and convert CD audio files to the format of your choice, burn tracks and playlists to audio CDs, DVDs or Blu-ray discs, repair corrupt and damaged audio files, and more." />
<row text="Register online to extend trial period by 20 days."/>
</column2>
</footer>
</entry>
<entry title="AVG Internet Security 7.5" shorttitle="AVG Internet Security" >
<description text="Complete security protection against all of the most serious internet threats, including viruses, worms, trojans, adware, hackers and spam. Includes anti-virus, anti-spyware, anti-spam and firewall." />
<links>
<link label="Install" href="Extras\AVG Internet Security\avg7_447a967_dennis.exe" />
<description text="Get 90 days of free anti-virus protection and defend your PC against malicious internet threats. Features include automatic updates and MailGuard POP3 email scanner." />
<highlight text="Get 90 days of free anti-virus protection and defend your PC against malicious internet threats. Features include automatic updates and MailGuard POP3 email scanner." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="Avira AntiVir Premium" >
<step text="IMPORTANT: You must remove any anti-virus software already installed on your system before installing Avira AntiVir Premium. Failing to do so could seriously affect the performance of your PC.
Click on the button below to register online for your free 90-day trial licence key, ensuring that you are first connected to the internet.
You will then receive a confirmation email containing your licence key file, plus information and support text files.
Please note: If you do not receive this email within 48 hours, it's possible that any firewall or anti-spam software you have installed is blocking the email. Please adjust the software accordingly and re-register." label="Register" href="http://www.avira.com/dennis" />
<step text="Extract the file HBEDV.KEY from the confirmation email to your desktop or another location of choice, then click on the Install button below to install the software.
During installation you will be prompted to select the licence key required to activate your 90-day trial period. Without a valid licence key Avira AntiVir Premium will run in a functionally-restricted demonstration mode.
Click on the browse button. Locate and select the HBEDV.KEY file. Click 'Next' and continue with the installation." label="Install" href="Extras\Avira AntiVir Premium\antivir_workstation_winu_en_hp.exe" />
<step text="Launch the software and you will be prompted to update the virus definition file. The expiry date for your 90-day licence period will be displayed in the Status screen." />
<description text="To keep your computer in optimum working order, you should periodically clean the Windows Registry. CleanMyPC Registry Cleaner scans the Registry, finding and fixing obsolete Registry information, and allowing your system to run faster." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="CleanMyPC - Registry Clea..." >
<step text="It is recommended to back up your Registry before using a Registry cleaner. This option is given within CleanMyPC - Registry Cleaner." label="Install" href="Extras\CleanMyPC Registry Cleaner\registry-cleaner-esell.exe" />
<description text="A wizard-based utility to help you recover corrupt or inaccessible files from CDs and DVDs. If you can preview lost or damaged files, you are guaranteed to be able to recover them once the software is fully licenced." />
<step text="For more information about upgrading your free trial to a fully-licensed product, launch the software and select the Order Now option from the Help menu. Please ensure that you are first connected to the internet." />
</link>
</links>
<footer>
<column1 name="SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS" >
<row text="Windows 2000/XP" />
</column1>
<column2 name="OTHER DETAILS" >
<row text="Trial version with the ability to preview lost or damaged files only." />
<description text="A wizard-based utility to help you recover files from damaged or formatted FAT hard disks. If you can preview lost or damaged files, you are guaranteed to be able to recover them once the software is fully licensed." />
<step text="For more information about upgrading your free trial to a fully-licensed product, launch the software and select the Order Now option from the Help menu. Please ensure that you are first connected to the internet." />
</link>
</links>
<footer>
<column1 name="SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS" >
<row text="Windows 2000/XP" />
</column1>
<column2 name="OTHER DETAILS" >
<row text="Trial version with the ability to preview lost or damaged files only." />
<description text="A wizard-based utility to help you recover corrupt and deleted image files from cameras and other flash memory devices. If you can preview lost or damaged files, you are guaranteed to be able to recover them once the software is fully licensed." />
<step text="For more information about upgrading your free trial to a fully-licensed product, launch the software and select the Order Now option from the Help menu. Please ensure that you are first connected to the internet." />
</link>
</links>
<footer>
<column1 name="SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS" >
<row text="Windows 2000/XP" />
</column1>
<column2 name="OTHER DETAILS" >
<row text="Trial version with the ability to preview lost or damaged files only." />
</column2>
</footer>
</entry>
<entry title="DiskInternals Music Recovery 1.11" shorttitle="DiskInternals Music Reco..." >
<description text="A wizard-based utility to help you recover audio files from a variety of media, including MP3 players. If you can playback lost audio files, you are guaranteed to be able to recover them once the software is fully licensed." />
<link label="Upgrade" task="Upgrade offer" title="DiskInternals Music Reco..." >
<step text="For more information about upgrading your free trial to a fully-licensed product, launch the software and select the Order Now option from the Help menu. Please ensure that you are first connected to the internet." />
</link>
</links>
<footer>
<column1 name="SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS" >
<row text="Windows 2000/XP" />
</column1>
<column2 name="OTHER DETAILS" >
<row text="Trial version with the ability to preview lost files only." />
<description text="A wizard-based utility to help you recover files from damaged or formatted NTFS hard disks. If you can preview lost or damaged files, you are guaranteed to be able to recover them once the software is fully licensed." />
<step text="For more information about upgrading your free trial to a fully-licensed product, launch the software and select the Order Now option from the Help menu. Please ensure that you are first connected to the internet." />
</link>
</links>
<footer>
<column1 name="SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS" >
<row text="Windows 2000/XP" />
</column1>
<column2 name="OTHER DETAILS" >
<row text="Trial version with the ability to preview lost or damaged files only." />
</column2>
</footer>
</entry>
<entry title="DiskInternals Outlook Express Repair 1.2.1" shorttitle="DiskInternals OE Repair" >
<description text="A wizard-based utility to help you recover deleted emails from Outlook Express. If you can preview lost or damaged emails, you are guaranteed to be able to recover them once the software is fully licensed." />
<step text="For more information about upgrading your free trial to a fully-licensed product, launch the software and select the Order Now option from the Help menu. Please ensure that you are first connected to the internet." />
</link>
</links>
<footer>
<column1 name="SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS" >
<row text="Windows 2000/XP" />
</column1>
<column2 name="OTHER DETAILS" >
<row text="Trial version with the ability to preview lost or damaged files only." />
<row text="Supports all versions of Outlook Express." />
<description text="A wizard-based utility to help you recover files from damaged or reformatted hard disk partitions. If you can preview lost or damaged files, you are guaranteed to be able to recover them once the software is fully licensed." />
<step text="For more information about upgrading your free trial to a fully-licensed product, launch the software and select the Order Now option from the Help menu. Please ensure that you are first connected to the internet." />
</link>
</links>
<footer>
<column1 name="SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS" >
<row text="Windows 2000/XP" />
</column1>
<column2 name="OTHER DETAILS" >
<row text="Trial version with the ability to preview lost or damaged files only." />
<description text="A wizard-based utility to help you recover photos, documents, Zip files and more, from a wide range of storage devices. If you can preview lost or damaged files, you are guaranteed to be able to recover them once the software is fully licensed." />
<highlight text="A wizard-based utility to help you recover photos, documents, Zip files and more, from a wide range of storage devices." />
<step text="For more information about upgrading your free trial to a fully-licensed product, launch the software and select the Order Now option from the Help menu. Please ensure that you are first connected to the internet." />
</link>
</links>
<footer>
<column1 name="SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS" >
<row text="Windows 2000/XP" />
</column1>
<column2 name="OTHER DETAILS" >
<row text="Trial version with the ability to preview lost or damaged files only." />
<description text="If you're selling or giving away your old PC, you need to ensure it is free of your personal data. With Eraser 2008 you can shred documents, emails, video clips and more, using shredding algorithms that exceed US Government standards for data erasure." />
<description text="This free scan will tell you how you can optimise your PC, by identifying unnecessary files, Registry errors and applications which run at startup and slow your PC's performance." />
<description text="If you have an old or particularly greedy inkjet printer, InkSaver can lower your ink consumption by around 25 per cent without sacrificing speed or print quality. Install this trial and start saving money now!" />
<description text="Check now to see if there are any hidden spyware files on your PC. The scan is free, only takes a minute and could help alert you to hidden dangers." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="Spy Sweeper" >
<step text="The Spy Sweeper trial includes the ability to scan your PC for spyware. Once installed, select 'Sweep' from the list of options on the left-hand side, or by clicking the 'Sweep' button on the Spy Sweeper software's Home screen." label="Install" href="Extras\SpySweeper\SpySweeperNeenerSetup_GBR.exe" />
<description text="This utility automatically scans for missing, corrupt, or invalid Registry entries, helping you to identify the cause of frequent error messages, slow startups, and declining and poor performance." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="Uniblue Registry Booster" >
<step text="IMPORTANT! Incorrect use of Registry-editing utilities can severely damage your system. Always back up any valued data stored on your PC before making any final changes to your Registry settings.
Click the button below to install the software." label="Install" href="Extras\Uniblue\Registry Booster\registryboosterdpub.exe" />
<description text="PC not running quite as well as it used to? This expert utility can help boost system performance, remove unwanted clutter, free up valuable disk space and much more." />
<description text="If your PC displays the symptoms of spyware infection, use this security tool to diagnose the problem, be it irritating nuisance adware and pop-ups to more serious threats from backdoor exploits and malware." />
<description text="A comprehensive website builder with cutting-edge design tools. Ideal for serious web developers, online retailers and amateur enthusiasts looking to build a great-looking, functional website." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="NetObjects Fusion" >
<step text="Click on the button below, ensuring that you are first connected to the internet, to register online. Once registration is complete you will receive a confirmation email containing your serial number.
Please note: If you do not receive this email within 48 hours, it's possible that any firewall or anti-spam software you have installed is blocking the email. Please adjust the software accordingly and re-register." label="Register" href="http://www.netobjects.com/dennisv10trial" />
<step text="Click the Install button below to install the software. During installation you will be prompted to enter your serial number." label="Install" href="Extras\NetObjects Fusion\NOF10.exe" />
<step text="To order NetObjects Fusion 10 as a full retail boxed version, or as a download version, click on the button below, ensuring that you are first connected to the internet." label="Website" href="http://www.netobjects.com/dennisv10trial" />
<step text="Alternatively, install the trial software included on this cover disc, launch the software and click on the 'Purchase' button." />
<main text="To help you get started with created PC projects, you'll find here a variety of valuable resources which accompany specific articles and features in this month's issue." />
<step text="If you're selling or giving away your old PC, you need to ensure it's free of your personal data. With Eraser 2008 you can shred documents, emails, video clips, and more, using shredding algorithms that exceed US Government standards for data erasure.
Click the Install button below to install the software." label="Install" href="Extras\East-Tec Eraser 2008\ete2008trialdennis.exe" />
</link>
</banner>
<entries>
<entry title="CD and DVD contents" shorttitle="CD and DVD contents" >
<description text="Complete listing of Computer Shopper's cover disc contents from issues August 2007 (issue 234) - July 2008 (issue 245)." />
<links>
<link label="Open file" href="In The Mag\Contents\CD and DVD Contents List 246.pdf" />
<entry title="Banish the Broadband Blues" shorttitle="Banish the Broadband Blues" highlight="true" >
<description text="If you're not getting the speed of broadband that you paid for, don't panic - Davey Winder is here to help. Article from issue 208 (issue 243) to accompany this month's labs report on broadband suppliers." />
<highlight text="If you're not getting the speed of broadband that you paid for, don't panic - Davey Winder is here to help. Article from issue 208 (issue 243) to accompany this month's labs report on broadband suppliers." />
<links>
<link label="Open file" href="In The Mag\Banish the broadband blues\243 FEATURES Broadband.pdf" />
<description text="Have you ever struggled with Windows' file-copying functions? Simon Edwards shows you how to simplify the process of copying files with Teracopy." />
<highlight text="Have you ever struggled with Windows' file-copying functions? Simon Edwards shows you how to simplify the process of copying files with Teracopy." />
<links>
<link label="Open file" href="In The Mag\How To\245 LEARN Teracopy.pdf" />
<description text="Please read this <a href='!Support.html'>important announcement</a> about testing and technical support for our discs. For support, email coverdiscs@computershopper.co.uk or click the button below to visit the online support forum.
Please supply as much of the information requested below as possible." />
<row text="For all problems, state your operating system and service pack version, CPU type and the amount of installed RAM.
" />
<row text="For problems with games, include the make and model of your graphics card, how much memory it has, and the exact DirectX version installed. Type dxdiag into the Start->Run dialog to confirm this." />
<main text="Our monthly roundup of expert tools, utilities and exclusive full software titles provides everything you need to fix problems, as well as enhance, fine-tune and protect your PC." />
</intro>
<banner src="Assets\Banners\uniblue.gif" >
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="Uniblue Registry Booster" >
<step text="This utility automatically scans for missing, corrupt, or invalid Registry entries, helping you to identify the cause of frequent error messages, slow startups, and declining and poor performance.
IMPORTANT! Incorrect use of Registry-editing utilities can severely damage your system. Always back up any valued data stored on your PC before making any final changes to your Registry settings.
Click the button below to install the software." label="Install" href="Extras\Uniblue\Registry Booster\registryboosterdpub.exe" />
<description text="Do you require a simple accounting software package that allows you to manage your personal expenses, income and budget? This application could be for you." />
<links>
<link label="Install" href="Expert Tools\Accounts and Budget\installbudfree.exe" />
<description text="The life span of your hard disk is an invaluable piece of information to have at hand. This SMART attribute-monitoring utility will help diagnose an unreliable disk and warn of imminent failure." />
<description text="Picture Resizer makes resizing and cropping one or more images a breeze. Features such as image size presets, rename files using date and time information and letterboxing are included in this handy application." />
<entry title="SuperEncryptor Special
Edition 8.0.0.8" shorttitle="SuperEncryptor Special Edition" highlight="true" >
<description text="Secure your sensitive files and folders with this powerful tool. By simply using the right-click context menu to lock a file, you can stop prying eyes from accessing any file you choose." />
<highlight text="Secure your sensitive files and folders with this powerful tool. By simply using the right-click context menu to lock a file, you can stop prying eyes from accessing any file you choose." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="SuperEncryptor Special..." >
<step text="Click the button below to install the software." label="Install" href="Expert Tools\SuperEncryptor SE\se_denis.exe" />
<step text="Launch the software using the shortcut on the desktop. When prompted, enter your designated password twice (this is used to encrypt your files). Restart Windows when prompted." />
<step text="To uninstall, launch the software using the shortcut on the desktop, then click the 'Uninstall' button. Enter the password you entered after installation and click the 'OK' button." />
<description text="Add advanced options to your copy and move Windows operations such as pause, resume and skip functions. Includes a buffer to guard against copying errors." />
<highlight text="Add advanced options to your copy and move Windows operations such as pause, resume and skip functions. Includes a buffer to guard against copying errors." />
<main text="The rapid evolutionary process of open source software delivers high-quality software that's free to use, modify, improve upon and redistribute under the terms of the licence." />
<step text="If you're selling or giving away your old PC, you need to ensure it's free of your personal data. With Eraser 2008 you can shred documents, emails, video clips, and more, using shredding algorithms that exceed US Government standards for data erasure.
Click the Install button below to install the software." label="Install" href="Extras\East-Tec Eraser 2008\ete2008trialdennis.exe" />
<description text="A virtual magnifying glass designed for the visually-impaired that can be moved freely on screen and configured to suit a variety of lens height, width and magnification preferences."/>
<main text="Each month we include a selection of the latest and greatest game demonstrations so you'll know exactly what you're getting before you buy." />
<step text="Get 90 days of free anti-virus protection and defend your PC against malicious internet threats. Features include automatic updates and MailGuard POP3 email scanner." />
<step text="IMPORTANT: You must remove any anti-virus software already installed on your system before installing Avira AntiVir Premium. Failing to do so could seriously affect the performance of your PC.
Click on the button below to register online for your free 90-day trial licence key, ensuring that you are first connected to the internet.
You will then receive a confirmation email containing your licence key file, plus information and support text files.
Please note: If you do not receive this email within 48 hours, it's possible that any firewall or anti-spam software you have installed is blocking the email. Please adjust the software accordingly and re-register." label="Register" href="http://www.avira.com/dennis" />
<step text="Extract the file HBEDV.KEY from the confirmation email to your desktop or another location of choice, then click on the Install button below to install the software.
During installation you will be prompted to select the licence key required to activate your 90-day trial period. Without a valid licence key Avira AntiVir Premium will run in a functionally-restricted demonstration mode.
Click on the browse button. Locate and select the HBEDV.KEY file. Click 'Next' and continue with the installation." label="Install" href="Extras\Avira\antivir_workstation_win7u_en_hp.exe" />
<step text="Launch the software and you will be prompted to update the virus definition file. The expiry date for your 90-day licence period will be displayed in the Status screen." />
</link>
</banner>
<entries>
<entry title="Aquaria" shorttitle="Aquaria" >
<description text="This breathtaking action-adventure game brings you to the world of Naija, a lone underwater dweller, who spends her time searching for her family." />
<entry title="Sam & Max Episode 205: What's New, Beelzebub?" shorttitle="Sam & Max Episode 205" >
<description text="Judgment day is at hand, and it's time for a showdown with the guy downstairs to bargain for Bosco's soul. But in the corporate wasteland known as Hell, not even the Freelance Police are safe from eternal damnation. Can Sam and Max fight free from Satan's grasp, or have they reached the end of the line?" />
<links>
<link label="Install" href="Games\Sam and Max Episode 205 - What's New Beelzebub\SamAndMax205_WhatsNewBeelzebub_Setup.exe" />
<description text="The most famous detective of all time confronts the greatest gentlemen thief of all time when Sherlock Holmes and ArsΦne Lupin engage in a battle of wits within this adventure game." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis" >
<step text="Click the button below to install the software. Please be patient while the installer initialises. This may take a few minutes." label="Install" href="Games\Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis\sh4-demo_us_26.03.08.exe" />
<description text="Blistering bends and mile high half-pipes await in this sparkling example of pure, refined arcade racing fun. This free game includes 65 progressively difficult tracks and online multiplay." />
<highlight text="Blistering bends and mile high half-pipes await in this sparkling example of pure, refined arcade racing fun. This free game includes 65 progressively difficult tracks and online multiplay." />
<entry title="UEFA EURO 2008" shorttitle="UEFA EURO 2008" highlight="true" >
<description text="England may be watching the summer football tournament from the sidelines, but you can still participate by playing the official game from Electronic Arts. Choose your country and steer them to European Championship glory!" />
<highlight text="England may be watching the summer football tournament from the sidelines, but you can still participate by playing the official game from Electronic Arts." />
<links>
<link label="Install" href="Games\UEFA EURO 2008\AutoRun.exe" />
<main text="Windows comes with a pretty average selection of screensavers, so why not upgrade to one of the animated 3D digital materpieces featured in this collection." />
</intro>
<banner src="Assets\Banners\Pitstop.gif" >
<link title="PC Pitstop Optimize" >
<step text="This free scan will tell you how you can optimise your PC, by identifying unecessary files, Registry errors and applications which run at startup and slow your PC's performance." label="Install" href="Extras\PC Pitstop\optimize-setup-5120.exe" />
<description text="A stunning 3D animated timepiece that also serves as a useful reminder of exactly how long has expired since you last did some work." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="Clock Tower" >
<step text="Click the button below to install Clock Tower 3D Screensaver.
In addition, Planesoft Screensaver Manager will automatically be installed. This can be used to configure and manage multiple 3Planesoft screensavers." label="Install" href="Toolkit\Screensavers\Clock Tower\tower.exe" />
<description text="Why pay ú110,000 for a Virgin Galactic commercial trip into space when this screensaver delivers all the best views at a bargain price of just ú9 (zero gravity not included)." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="Deep Space" >
<step text="Click the button below to install Deep Space 3D screensaver.
In addition, Planesoft Screensaver Manager will automatically be installed. This can be used to configure and manage multiple 3Planesoft screensavers." label="Install" href="Toolkit\Screensavers\Deep Space\deepspace.exe" />
<description text="Need a festive replacement for your PC clock? This stunning animated timepiece is just the job." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="Discovery" >
<step text="Click the button below to install Discovery 3D screensaver.
In addition, Planesoft Screensaver Manager will automatically be installed. This can be used to configure and manage multiple 3Planesoft screensavers." label="Install" href="Toolkit\Screensavers\Discovery\discovery.exe" />
<description text="View planet Earth from space with this realistic 3D globe screensaver, complete with labelled territories and famous landmarks. An Interactive mode allows you to use the screensaver as a traditional globe." />
<highlight text="View planet Earth from space with this realistic 3D globe screensaver, complete with labelled territories and famous landmarks. An Interactive mode allows you to use the screensaver as a traditional globe." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="Earth" >
<step text="Click the button below to install Earth 3D Screensaver.
In addition, Planesoft Screensaver Manager will automatically be installed. This can be used to configure and manage multiple 3Planesoft screensavers." label="Install" href="Toolkit\Screensavers\Earth\earth.exe" />
<description text="This amazing screensaver will impress the wife, kids, next-door neighbours, the milkman and even the dog. It's ideal for family gatherings and also makes a great gift for loved ones." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="Fantasy Moon" >
<step text="Click the button below to install Fantasy Moon 3D screensaver.
In addition, Planesoft Screensaver Manager will automatically be installed. This can be used to configure and manage multiple 3Planesoft screensavers." label="Install" href="Toolkit\Screensavers\Fantasy Moon\fmoon.exe" />
<description text="This screensaver is modelled on a four hundred year Spanish galleon warship. All details, including masts, sails, and ship's interior, have been faithfully recreated." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="Galleon" >
<step text="Click the button below to install Galleon 3D screensaver.
In addition, Planesoft Screensaver Manager will automatically be installed. This can be used to configure and manage multiple 3Planesoft screensavers." label="Install" href="Toolkit\Screensavers\Galleon\galleon.exe" />
<description text="Real koi carp cost silly amounts of money, so why not invest in some virtual fish instead? You will never have to feed them and your pond will always remain algae free." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="Koi Fish" >
<step text="Click the button below to install Koi Fish 3D Screensaver.
In addition, Planesoft Screensaver Manager will automatically be installed. This can be used to configure and manage multiple 3Planesoft screensavers." label="Install" href="Toolkit\Screensavers\Koi Fish\koifish.exe" />
<description text="In terms of graphics and realism, this screensaver really stands out. The beach scene is recreated with accurate physics, so that swaying palms and ocean waves look and behave as they would in real life." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="Lagoon" >
<step text="Click the button below to install Lagoon 3D screensaver.
In addition, Planesoft Screensaver Manager will automatically be installed. This can be used to configure and manage multiple 3Planesoft screensavers." label="Install" href="Toolkit\Screensavers\Lagoon\lagoon.exe" />
<description text="The ancient Maya civilisation is noted for producing spectacular art and monumental architecture. If they had developed PC software, chances are their screensavers would look as spectacular as this." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="Mayan Waterfall" >
<step text="Click the button below to install Mayan Waterfall 3D screensaver.
In addition, Planesoft Screensaver Manager will automatically be installed. This can be used to configure and manage multiple 3Planesoft screensavers." label="Install" href="Toolkit\Screensavers\Mayan Waterfall\waterfall.exe" />
<description text="View planet earth from space with this realistic 3D globe screensaver, complete with labelled territories and famous landmarks. An Interactive mode allows you to use the screensaver as a traditional globe." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="Mechanical Clock" >
<step text="Click the button below to install Mechanical Clock 3D Screensaver.
In addition, Planesoft Screensaver Manager will automatically be installed. This can be used to configure and manage multiple 3Planesoft screensavers." label="Install" href="Toolkit\Screensavers\Mechanical Clock\clock.exe" />
<entry title="Spirit of Fire" shorttitle="Spirit of Fire" highlight="true" >
<description text="Turn your computer into a realistic fireplace, complete with the crackling sounds of burning wood. You can even add your own pictures to the frame on the mantelpiece." />
<highlight text="Turn your computer into a realistic fireplace, complete with the crackling sounds of burning wood. You can even add your own pictures to the frame on the mantelpiece." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="Spirit of Fire" >
<step text="Click the button below to install Spirit of Fire 3D screensaver.
In addition, Planesoft Screensaver Manager will automatically be installed. This can be used to configure and manage multiple 3Planesoft screensavers." label="Install" href="Toolkit\Screensavers\Spirit of Fire\sofire.exe" />
<entry title="The Lost Watch" shorttitle="The Lost Watch" >
<description text="Timepieces are a popular screensaver theme, but what makes this one truly unique is the shimmering water effects. You'll be glued to your display for hours." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="The Lost Watch" >
<step text="Click the button below to install The Lost Watch 3D screensaver.
In addition, Planesoft Screensaver Manager will automatically be installed. This can be used to configure and manage multiple 3Planesoft screensavers." label="Install" href="Toolkit\Screensavers\The Lost Watch\watch.exe" />
<entry title="Voyage of Columbus" shorttitle="Voyage of Columbus" >
<description text="This screensaver recreates the first voyage made by Christopher Columbus and his marines." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="Voyage of Columbus" >
<step text="Click the button below to install Voyage of Columbus 3D screensaver.
In addition, Planesoft Screensaver Manager will automatically be installed. This can be used to configure and manage multiple 3Planesoft screensavers." label="Install" href="Toolkit\Screensavers\Voyage of Columbus\columbus.exe" />
<description text="This beautifully rendered screensaver provides you with a wonderful view of the countryside." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="Watermill" >
<step text="Click the button below to install Watermill 3D screensaver.
In addition, Planesoft Screensaver Manager will automatically be installed. This can be used to configure and manage multiple 3Planesoft screensavers." label="Install" href="Toolkit\Screensavers\Watermill\watermill.exe" />
<main text="Create the ultimate Windows environment that's tailored to suit your individual preferences. This comprehensive collection of system-enhancing tools will make Windows work better for you." />
</intro>
<banner src="Assets\Banners\spywarescan.gif" >
<link title="Spy Sweeper" >
<step text="The Spy Sweeper trial includes the ability to scan your PC for spyware. Once installed, select 'Sweep' from the list of options on the left-hand side, or by clicking the 'Sweep' button on the Spy Sweeper software's Home screen.
Click the button below to install the software.
" label="Install" href="Extras\SpySweeper\SpySweeperNeenerSetup_GBR.exe" />
<description text="Enhance the functionality of the System Tray clock with this nifty application. Features include an alarm, atomic clock synchroniser and a pop-up calendar." />
<description text="Simplify the process of entering accented characters and common symbols into any Windows program. An essential utility for saving time and effort." />
<entry title="ClipCache Pro 3.1.3" shorttitle="ClipCache Pro" >
<description text="Extend the functionality of the Windows clipboard with this excellent utility. Clips can be organised into groups, edited using text clean-up functions and assigned to keyboard shortcuts." />
<description text="Extremely useful Windows Explorer extension that allows you to print out directory listings, entire tree structures and folder information such as name, size and type." />
<highlight text="Extremely useful Windows Explorer extension that allows you to print out directory listings, entire tree structures and folder information such as name, size and type." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="ExpPrint" >
<step text="Users with 32-bit PCs, please click the button below to install the software." label="Install" href="Toolkit\Enhance\ExpPrint\32-bit\setup.exe" />
<step text=" Users with 64-bit PCs, please click the button below to view the installer. Double-click the file to install the 64-bit edition of ExpPrint.
" label="Open folder" href="Toolkit\Enhance\ExpPrint\64-bit" />
<description text="Save time and toner with this versatile printing utility. Change page layouts, capture webpages for offline printing and reduce paper usage by printing lengthy documents as A5 booklets." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="FinePrint" >
<step text="Users with 32-bit PCs, please click the button below to install the software." label="Install" href="Toolkit\Enhance\Fineprint\32-bit\FinePrint5.EXE" />
<step text=" Users with 64-bit PCs, please click the button below to view the installer. Double-click the file to install the 64-bit edition of FinePrint.
" label="Open folder" href="Toolkit\Enhance\Fineprint\64-bit" />
<description text="Eliminate repetitive tasks with this Windows automation and keyboard macro utility. Includes right-click form filling, multiple clipboards to make gathering and re-use of several clips straightforward, program scheduling, and more." />
<description text="Customise the Places Bar, seen in most application's Open and Save dialog boxes. The Places Bar contains pre-set links to folders, which this application can change for you easily." />
<entry title="TaskSwitchXP Pro 2.0.11" shorttitle="TaskSwitchXP Pro" >
<description text="A highly-configurable task-management utility that picks up where the standard Windows Alt+Tab switcher leaves off, displaying advanced process information, thumbnail previews and more." />
<entry title="To-do List 2.4" shorttitle="To-do List" >
<description text="Don't write your to-do lists on a scrap of paper that you know you are going to lose! Keep your task list in To-do List and it will always be accessible from its icon in the System Tray." />
<description text="Use this excellent Windows Explorer extension to change the date, time and other properties of individual files or entire folder hierarchies." />
<row text="<a href='http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=4b6140f9-2d36-4977-8fa1-6f8a0f5dca8f&DisplayLang=en' >Windows Installer 2.0 for Windows 2000</a>" />
<description text="Improve your System Tray time and date capabilities. TrayDay lets you see the date at a glance and comes with a handy pop-up calendar with week numbers." />
<highlight text="Improve your System Tray time and date capabilities. TrayDay lets you see the date at a glance and comes with a handy pop-up calendar with week numbers." />
<entry title="TreeSize Professional 5.1.1.418" shorttitle="TreeSize Professional" >
<description text="Ever wondered where all your free disk space disappeared to? Find out which folders are the largest on your drives and recover megabytes of disk space with this powerful application." />
<description text="Completely change the look and feel of Windows by using new visual styles. WindowBlinds can change the look of Explorer views, title bars, and much more." />
<main text="The best productivity programs don't have to cost a small fortune. Here you'll find everything to help make office life easier, including OpenOffice.org - the free alternative to Microsoft Office." />
<description text="Slimline word processing program similar to Microsoft Word that can import Microsoft Word 97 and Rich Text Format documents, as well as support superscript/subscript and ruler toggling." />
<highlight text="Slimline word processing program similar to Microsoft Word that can import Microsoft Word 97 and Rich Text Format documents, as well as support superscript/subscript and ruler toggling." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="AbiWord" >
<step text="Click the button below to install the main AbiWord software." label="Install" href="Toolkit\Office\AbiWord\abiword-setup-2.6.2.exe" />
<step text="Click the button below to install the optional British dictionary for AbiWord." label="Install" href="Toolkit\Office\AbiWord\Dictionary\AbiWord_Dictionary_British.exe" />
<step text="Click the button below to install the optional Tools Plug-ins 2.6.2 for AbiWord.
" label="Install" href="Toolkit\Office\AbiWord\Plugins\abiword-plugins-tools-2.6.2.exe" />
<step text="Click the button below to install the optional Import/Export Plug-ins 2.6.2 for AbiWord.
" label="Install" href="Toolkit\Office\AbiWord\Plugins\abiword-plugins-impexp-2.6.2.exe" />
<description text="This application from Adobe allows you to easily view, print, and search PDF files. Adobe Reader 8 is now integrated with Adobe Connect software, which allows for easier group collaboration." />
<description text="Multi-purpose thought assistant that allows you to capture, store, modify, rearrange and publish your ideas and thoughts in a free-form, tree-like hyperlinked model." />
<entry title="EmEditor Professional 6.00.4" shorttitle="EmEditor Professional" >
<description text="Excellent text editor that's particularly useful for dabbling with HTML. Offers full Unicode support, plug-ins, syntax highlighting, and many other powerful features." />
<row text="<a href='http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=4b6140f9-2d36-4977-8fa1-6f8a0f5dca8f&DisplayLang=en'>Windows Installer 2.0 for Windows 2000</a>" />
<description text="GSplit allows you to split your large files into more manageable chunks, allowing you to more easily distribute them over the internet or back up to disc." />
<description text="Store and manage all of your notes and information in an easy-to-use free-form database. An ideal replacement for Microsoft Cardfile that's perfect for home or business use." />
<description text="Ditch Microsoft Office for this fully-featured alternative office suite, featuring word processor, spreadsheet, database, presentation maker and drawing package. Best of all, it's still free!" />
<row text="Source code: see website
for details."/>
</column2>
</footer>
</entry>
<entry title="pdfFactory Professional 3.30" shorttitle="pdfFactory Professional" >
<description text="When it comes to Acrobat alternatives, pdfFactory Professional is hard to beat. Whatever you want to convert, including documents with tables, colour graphs or complex layouts, pdfFactory Professional does it accurately and without fuss." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="pdfFactory Professional" >
<step text="Users with 32-bit PCs, please click the button below to install the software." label="Install" href="Toolkit\Office\pdffactory\32-bit\pdfFactory3 pro.EXE" />
<step text="Users with 64-bit PCs, please click the button below to view the installer. Double-click the file to install the 64-bit edition of pdfFactory Professional." label="Open folder" href="Toolkit\Office\pdffactory\64-bit\" />
<description text="Ever wanted to produce poster-sized pictures of your favourite photos? This application splits your photos into easy-to-assemble A4 sheets, which you can arrange together to construct big posters." />
<description text="Whether you simply need a powerful replacement for Notepad, a tool for editing your webpages, or a programming IDE, TextPad does what you want, the way you would expect." />
<highlight text="Whether you simply need a powerful replacement for Notepad, a tool for editing your webpages, or a programming IDE, TextPad does what you want, the way you would expect." />
<row text="<a href='http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=889482fc-5f56-4a38-b838-de776fd4138c&DisplayLang=en'>Windows Installer 3.1 for Windows 2000/XP</a>" />
<main text="Get the software internet experts rely upon. Upgrade your browser, surf faster, manage your downloads more efficiently and stop unwanted snoopers gaining access to your PC." />
</intro>
<banner src="Assets\Banners\fusion10_trial.gif" >
<link title="Website Pros NetObjects Fusion 10" >
<step text="A comprehensive website builder with cutting-edge design tools. Ideal for serious web developers, online retailers and amateur enthusiasts looking to build a great-looking, functional website.
Click on the button below, ensuring that you are first connected to the internet, to register online. Once registration is complete you will receive a confirmation email containing your serial number.
Please note: If you do not receive this email within 48 hours, it's possible that any firewall or anti-spam software you have installed is blocking the email. Please adjust the software accordingly and re-register." label="Register" href="http://www.netobjects.com/dennisv10trial" />
<step text="Click the Install button below to install the software. During installation you will be prompted to enter your serial number." label="Install" href="Extras\NetObjects Fusion\NOF10.exe" />
<description text="Join CIX and navigate the world's most powerful online community with the help of Ameol, an offline reader and management solution for email and newsgroup subscriptions." />
<description text="Manage your dial-up connections and remote access services with this essential utility. Features include single-click start and hang-up of a dial-up connection defined by time or day of the week." />
<description text="FileZilla is an FTP client with a very simple user interface, supporting all the basic functions needed to browse a server and transfer files. Includes timeout detection and firewall support." />
<description text="Tired of being bombarded with intrusive internet clutter? FilterGate filters adult content, pop-ups, banners and helps to ensure peace of mind while surfing online." />
<description text="Turbo-charge your internet downloads with this fast and efficient download manager." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="FreshDownload" >
<step text="Click the button below to install the software." label="Install" href="Toolkit\Internet\FreshDownload\freshdow.exe" />
<step text="If you wish to continue using your free Fresh Devices software product for more than 11 days, you must register online at the Fresh Devices website. You will then receive free registration codes for all the available Fresh Devices software titles, including FreshDownload, FreshUI, FreshView, and FreshDiagnose.
Click the button below to register online." label="Register" href="http://www.freshdevices.com/download.html" />
<step text="After registering, you will receive an email message with a confirmation link. Click this and a second email will be sent to you containing the registration codes." />
<step text="When you have received the registration codes, launch the software and enter your user name and registration code using the 'Register' option in the 'Help' menu." />
<row text="Requires free online registration if you wish to continue using for more than 11 days." />
</column2>
</footer>
</entry>
<entry title="GetRight Professional 6.3d" shorttitle="GetRight Professional" >
<description text="GetRight works with your web browser and helps to manage your internet downloads. Advanced features include scheduling, automatic dialing, file searching and download recovery." />
<description text="Create a private network and share your personal files, such as photos and documents, with your family and friends using this application. All data exchanged on your network is encrypted (Blowfish encryption with a 128-bit key) for safe transportation over the internet." />
<entry title="Windows Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP SP2" shorttitle="Internet Explorer" >
<description text="Windows Internet Explorer 7 provides a more personalised, productive and safer browser experience for users, and a richer, more compatible platform for developers and IT administrators." />
<description text="This outstanding favourites manager is for Internet Explorer, Netscape, Mozilla and Opera. Organise all your favourite links with comments, ratings, passwords and much more." />
<description text="IRC (Internet Relay Chat) is a virtual meeting place where people from all over the world can meet, talk in private and participate in group discussions across hundreds of IRC networks." />
<description text="Mozilla Firefox 2 improves on its predecessor in many ways, including an updated interface, built-in phishing protection, online spell checking and much more." />
<description text="Create and manage multiple network profiles with this clever tool. Just one click switches your network settings from one profile to the next each time you move location." />
<entry title="Office Mail 2" shorttitle="Office Mail" >
<description text="Free email (POP and SMTP) server supporting Microsoft Outlook, Outlook Express, Pegasus, Opera, and more. Includes browser support for remote administration." />
<row text="Displays small tagline on emails sent with unregistered copies." />
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</footer>
</entry>
<entry title="Opera 9.27" shorttitle="Opera" >
<description text="Opera is now more advanced than ever, with features including BitTorrent download capability, pop-up blocking, tabbed browsing and advanced functions like Opera's groundbreaking email program, RSS newsfeeds and IRC chat." />
<description text="This all-in-one application suite tends to your internet needs. It features a state-of-the-art web browser and powerful email client, as well as a WYSIWYG webpage composer and a feature-rich IRC chat client." />
<highlight text="This all-in-one application suite tends to your internet needs. It features a state-of-the-art web browser and powerful email client, as well as a WYSIWYG webpage composer and a feature-rich IRC chat client." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="SeaMonkey" >
<step text="Click on the button below to install the software." label="Install" href="Toolkit\Internet\SeaMonkey\seamonkey-1.1.9.en-US.win32.installer.exe" />
<step text="To use the 'English (United Kingdom)' language pack with SeaMonkey, open the browser and choose 'Open File' in the 'File' menu. Locate the folder d:\Toolkit\Internet\
SeaMonkey\Language Pack - where d is the letter of your DVD/CD drive - and select the file called seamonkey-1.1.en-GB.langpack.xpi. SeaMonkey will queue the file for installation." />
<step text="Choose the 'Preferences' item in the Edit menu. Expand the 'Appearance' tree and click on the 'Languages/Content' option. Select the 'English (GB)' option, then click on the 'OK' button.
" />
<step text="Close and restart SeaMonkey to allow the language pack to take effect." />
<step text="To verify that the language pack has taken effect, choose the 'About SeaMonkey' option on the Help menu. If the user agent string contains the letters 'en-GB', then the installation has been successful." />
<description text="This convenient tool sits in your System Tray and will automatically detect, resize and compress image attachments for email, instant messenger and web uploads, without any effort from you." />
<description text="Widely regarded as the number one FTP server for Windows, War FTP Daemon packs tons of features into a nice, user-friendly interface. Set up an FTP server in minutes." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="WAR FTP Daemon" >
<step text="Click the button below to install WAR FTP Daemon 1.65" label="Install" href="Toolkit\Internet\WARFTP\WARFTP.EXE" />
<step text="Click the button below to install the update from version 1.65 to 1.67-5." label="Install" href="Toolkit\Internet\WARFTP\PATCH\ward167-5.exe" />
<description text="This firewall application secures your PC against threats from the internet. Intelligent firewall technology is combined with intrusion protection to give your PC inbound and outbound protection." />
<highlight text="This firewall application secures your PC against threats from the internet. Intelligent firewall technology is combined with intrusion protection to give your PC inbound and outbound protection." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="Webroot Desktop Firewall" >
<step text="Click the button below, ensuring that you are first connected to the internet, to register online. Enter your email address in the field provided and click the Register link to receive your key code via email.
Please note: If you do not receive this email within 48 hours, it's possible that any firewall or anti-spam software you have installed is blocking the email. Please adjust the software accordingly and re-register." label="Register" href="http://www.webroot.com/forms/wdfformhdlr.php?formname=desktopfirewall" />
<step text="Click the button below to install the software. Enter your key code when prompted and click the 'Next' button to continue with the installation." label="Install" href="Toolkit\Internet\Webroot Desktop Firewall\dfsetup1_1.exe" />
<description text="Simple and efficient website copier and offline browsing utility. Download a website to a local directory, building recursively all directories, HTML, images and files." />
<description text="Still the best free personal firewall available offering two zones of protection: the internet zone for protection against unknown PCs, and the trusted zone for sharing with trusted PCs." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="ZoneAlarm" >
<step text="Click the button to read the copyright notice." label="Readme" href="Toolkit\Internet\ZoneAlarm\Legal Info\legal.html" />
<step text="Click the button below to install the software." label="Install" href="Toolkit\Internet\ZoneAlarm\zlsSetup_70_470_000_en.exe" />
<main text="Today, even the most basic PCs allow you to enjoy DVD movies and play audio CDs. With just a few clever bits of software you can transform your system into the ultimate media centre." />
<description text="Freehand painting package designed to provide a realistic and fun simulation of using paint, pens, pencils, crayons, and other artistic materials." />
<row text="<a href='http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=4b6140f9-2d36-4977-8fa1-6f8a0f5dca8f&DisplayLang=en' >Windows Installer for Windows 2000</a>" />
<description text="Excellent free audio editor that's ideal for turning vinyl records and tapes into digital recordings or CDs. Edit Ogg Vorbis, MP3, and Wav sound files, and change the speed and pitch of a recording." />
<description text="Shell extension that adds new tab properties and display information for audio files to Windows Explorer. Supports all popular audio formats." />
<entry title="dBpoweramp Music
Converter 12.4" shorttitle="dBpoweramp" >
<description text="Often referred to as the Swiss Army Knife of audio, this indispensable utility excels at extracting audio files from CD, converting file formats and normalising volume levels." />
<description text="Convert video such as MPEG-1, MPEG-2, QuickTime and more to DivX with this application. Features include batch encoding and automatic configuration of encoding settings." />
<description text="Free utility for creating accurate thumbnail images from a wide range of popular picture formats. You can rotate images, adjust their contrast, brightness and sharpness, and do a whole lot more!" />
<description text="Multimedia browser that makes organising image, audio and video easy. Requires free online registration if you wish to continue using for more than 11 days." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="FreshView" >
<step text="Click the button below to install the software." label="Install" href="Toolkit\Sound\FreshView\freshview.exe" />
<step text="If you wish to continue using your free Fresh Devices software product for more than 11 days, you must register online at the Fresh Devices website. You will then receive free registration codes for all the available Fresh Devices software titles, including FreshDownload, FreshUI, FreshView, and FreshDiagnose.
Click the button below to register online." label="Register" href="http://www.freshdevices.com/download.html" />
<step text="After registering, you will receive an email message with a confirmation link. Click this and a second email will be sent to you containing the registration codes." />
<step text="When you have received the registration codes, launch the software and enter your user name and registration code using the 'Register' option in the 'Help' menu." />
<description text="HyperSnap combines the power of a first-class screen capture application with an advanced image editing utility - wrapped into one easy-to-use tool!" />
<highlight text="HyperSnap combines the power of a first-class screen capture application with an advanced image editing utility - wrapped into one easy-to-use tool!" />
<description text="Superb image and multimedia viewer that's free for
non-commercial use. Save slideshows as an application or screensaver, or burn it to CD. Supports Adobe Photoshop filters." />
<description text="Tired of reaching for the volume control every time your MP3 player changes songs? MP3Gain analyses and adjusts MP3 files to a specified target volume." />
<description text="Stamp will add a timestamp to the filename of your digital camera photos by extracting the time and date from the EXIF metadata. This allows you to sort your photos in chronological order, even if they have come from different cameras." />
<description text="VideoInspector is a tool designed to provide you with as much information as possible about your video files, such as resolution and codec used." />
<entry title="VLC media player 0.8.6f" shorttitle="VLC media player" highlight="true" >
<description text="Versatile media player that can stream MPEG-1,
MPEG-2, MPEG-4 and DivX files, DVD-Videos and live videos on a network in unicast or multicast." />
<highlight text="Versatile media player that can stream MPEG-1,
MPEG-2, MPEG-4 and DivX files, DVD-Videos and live videos on a network in unicast or multicast." />
<main text="Software to safeguard your PC against potentially disastrous system failures. If Windows isn't functioning the way it should, chances are there's a utility here that will sort the problem out." />
</intro>
<banner src="Assets\Banners\CleanMyPC.gif" >
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="CleanMyPC - Registry Cleaner" >
<step text="To keep your computer in optimum working order, you should periodically clean the Windows Registry. CleanMyPC Registry Cleaner scans the Registry, finding and fixing obsolete Registry information, and allowing your system to run faster.
It is recommended to back up your hard disk before using a Registry cleaner. This option is given within CleanMyPC - Registry Cleaner." label="Install" href="Extras\CleanMyPC Registry Cleaner\registry-cleaner-esell.exe" />
</link>
</banner>
<entries>
<entry title="7-Zip 4.57" shorttitle="7-Zip" >
<description text="An excellent file compression utility with support for high compression algorithms such as 7z, ZIP, CAB, RAR, ARJ, GZIP, BZIP2, Z, TAR, CPIO, RPM and DEB." />
<description text="Feature filled, easy to use, free desktop search tool. Copernic Desktop Search executes fast searching of your entire hard disk to pinpoint the right file, email, music or picture." />
<entry title="Directory Opus 9.1.0.5.3042" shorttitle="Directory Opus" >
<description text="File management and Windows Explorer replacement for Windows that's easy to use and amazingly configurable. Its sheer depth of options will change the way you view your desktop forever." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="Directory Opus" >
<step text="Users with 32-bit PCs, please click the button below to install the software." label="Install" href="Toolkit\System\Directory Opus\32-bit\DOpusInstall.exe" />
<step text="Users with 64-bit PCs, please click the button below to view the installer. Double-click the file to install the 64-bit edition of Directory Opus.
" label="Open Folder" href="Toolkit\System\Directory Opus\64-bit" />
<description text="DVD Identifier retrieves and interprets the pre-recorded information that is present on blank DVD, Blu-ray and HD DVD discs, such as manufacturer and supported write speeds." />
<description text="Analyse and benchmark your system's performance." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="FreshDiagnose" >
<step text="Click the button below to install the software." label="Install" href="Toolkit\System\FreshDiagnose\diagnose.exe" />
<step text="If you wish to continue using your free Fresh Devices software product for more than 11 days, you must register online at the Fresh Devices website. You will then receive free registration codes for all the available Fresh Devices software titles, including Fresh Download, Fresh UI, Fresh View, and Fresh Diagnose.
Click the button below to register online." label="Register" href="http://www.freshdevices.com/download.html" />
<step text="After registering, you will receive an email message with a confirmation link. Click this and a second email will be sent to you containing the registration codes." />
<step text="When you have received the registration codes, launch the software and enter your user name and registration code using the 'Register' option in the 'Help' menu." />
<description text="Configure and optimise Windows with hundreds of useful settings." />
<links>
<link label="Install" task="How to install" title="FreshUI" >
<step text="Click the button below to install the software." label="Install" href="Toolkit\System\FreshUI\frui.exe" />
<step text="If you wish to continue using your free Fresh Devices software product for more than 11 days, you must register online at the Fresh Devices website. You will then receive free registration codes for all the available Fresh Devices software titles, including Fresh Download, Fresh UI, Fresh View, and Fresh Diagnose.
Click the button below to register online." label="Register" href="http://www.freshdevices.com/download.html" />
<step text="After registering, you will receive an email message with a confirmation link. Click this and a second email will be sent to you containing the registration codes." />
<step text="When you have received the registration codes, launch the software and enter your user name and registration code using the 'Register' option in the 'Help' menu." />
<description text="This easy-to-use program is designed to make automatic backup and restoration of your data as simple as possible. Features include file compression and encryption." />
<description text="HWMonitor is a hardware monitoring program that reads the PC's main health sensors, including voltage, temperature and fan's speed." />
<description text="This lightweight disc-writing application offers powerful features seen in other paid-for software packages, such as creating data, music and mixed-mode CDs and DVDs, erasing rewritable discs, creating disc images and more." />
<description text="A highly specialised yet easy-to-use CD and DVD data recovery tool that lets you bypass Windows when exploring a disc's file system. Supports all CD and DVD formats and file systems." />
<entry title="OutBack Plus 6.3" shorttitle="OutBack Plus">
<description text="Back up your personal folder information from Microsoft Outlook. The perfect way to ensure that you have regular, updated backups of your critical data when you need them." />
<description text="This utility scans all running processes and then retrieves detailed information about each one from the Process Library database over the internet." />
<description text="This hard disk defragmentation, optimisation, and free space consolidation utility will help boost your PC's performance and ensure a speedy startup time." />
<entry title="SiSoftware Sandra
Lite 2008.5.14.24" shorttitle="SiSoftware Sandra Lite" >
<description text="Essential diagnostics utility that reports everything there is to know about your PC, including CPU, chipset, video adapter, sound card, memory, network, USB2, FireWire, and more." />
<description text="Essential adware and spyware detection and removal tool. Offers default and advanced modes to suit both novice and professional users." />
<description text="Superior version of VNC's (Virtual Network Computing) remote access package that provides a clever way of transporting sensitive documents and files to home or mobile computers." />
<description text="Need to reinstall Windows but without the extra bits? This excellent slipstreaming utility will help you create custom installation discs that can include service packs and hotfixes." />
<highlight text="Need to reinstall Windows but without the extra bits? This excellent slipstreaming utility will help you create custom installation discs that can include service packs and hotfixes." />
<description text="Quick disk defragmentation for FAT, FAT32, and NTFS volumes. Includes a great selection of tools for tuning your system and cleaning up unwanted trash." />
<description text="Slam the door on spyware, adware and stubborn viral infections. WinPatrol puts you back in control of your computer so you know exactly what programs should be running at all times." />
<description text="Back up your data and reduce size of email attachments, decompress Rar, Zip and other files downloaded from internet and create new archives in Rar and Zip file format." />
<description text="The original and most popular of all Zip file compression utilities for Windows. Includes powerful features in addition to basic file compression such as zipping directly to CD or DVD, scheduling backup jobs and FTP upload functionality." />
<highlight text="The original and most popular of all Zip file compression utilities for Windows. Includes powerful features in addition to basic file compression such as zipping directly to CD or DVDs." />
<description text="Abel Gratis, one of the UK's oldest ISPs, provides a variety of Broadband packages and Domain Registration/Hosting. Alternatively, Abel's original and very popular dial-up packages offer subscription-free internet access. All accounts provide email facilities, webspace, e-commerce solution plus many other services including cgi-bin, PHP, MySQL and ASP." />
<link name="Support" text="With the advent of Windows Vista, we also have an <a href='!Support.html'>important announcement</a>
about testing and technical support for our discs. Technical support is available via email (coverdiscs@computershopper.co.uk) or <a href='http://www.computershopper.co.uk/phpbb/viewforum.php?f=20'>click here to visit the online forum</a>.
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- Operating System (including the version of any applied service pack).
- CPU type: e.g. Intel or AMD.
- Installed RAM.
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- Make and model of your graphics card.
- Graphics card memory.
- Exact DirectX version installed, e.g. 9.0c. Type dxdiag into the Start->Run
dialog to be certain." />
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