Software Round-Up (April 1)

Spybot Search and Destroy Detection Update March 31, 2006 - This updates the detection rules. Only needed if you do not want to use the update function integrated into Spybot-S&D.
Feedreader 3.0 Beta 4 - Feedreader is a free lightweight aggregator that supports RSS and ATOM formats.
Gaim 2.0 Beta 3 - Gaim (download) is a multi-protocol instant messaging (IM) client for Linux, BSD, MacOS X, and Windows. It is compatible with AIM and ICQ (Oscar protocol), MSN Messenger, Yahoo!, IRC, Jabber, Gadu-Gadu, SILC, Novell GroupWise Messenger, Lotus Sametime, and Zephyr networks.
Microsoft Calculator Plus for Windows XP - The Calculator applet that comes with Windows XP is basically the same as the one that came with Windows 3.0. If you've always wanted an updated Calculator applet with some more advanced features, you owe it to yourself to download and install Microsoft Calculator Plus (genuine validation required)
Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Code Advisor 1.1 - If you are programming in Visual Basic 6.0 and planning to move to Visual Basic .NET, then the Visual Basic 6.0 Code Advisor is for you
Free Download Manager v2.0 beta build 402 - Free Download Manager (download) is a full-featured download accelerator and manager.
FAR Manager 1.70 final - FAR Manager (download) is a program for managing files and archives in Windows operating systems (9x/Me/NT/2000/XP). FAR Manager works in text mode and provides a simple and intuitive interface for performing most of the necessary actions: viewing files and directories, editing, copying and renaming files and many other operations.
PSPad Editor v4.5.1 beta build 2199 (unicode) - PSPad (beta thread / download) is a universal freeware editor. It supports many file types and languages, with syntax highlighting. There are macros, clip files and templates to automate repetitive activities. An integrated HEX Editor, Project support, FTP Client, Macro Recorder, File Search/Replace, Code Explorer, code page conversion, are just some of the many possibilities that PSPad can offer you.
SmartFTP 2.0.996.2 - SmartFTP (download) allows you to transfer files across the Internet ( TLS/SSL, FXP, IPv6 support). It features an Explorer-like, customizable interface and supports drag-and-drop functions.
Damn Small Linux 2.3 - Damn Small Linux (DSL) is a very versatile 50MB mini desktop oriented Linux distribution. It includes a fully automated remote and local application installation system and a very versatile backup and restore system which may be used with any writable media including a hard drive, a floppy drive, or a USB device.
Paint.NET 2.6.1 - Paint.NET (download) is image and photo manipulation software designed to be used on computers that run Windows 2000, XP, Vista, or Server 2003. It supports layers, unlimited undo, special effects, and a wide variety of useful and powerful tools.
1by1 1.54 - 1by1 (requires mpglib.dll 0.92 ~58kb) is a very small sized player which is not only small: It plays whole directories without any playlist. Navigating through your tracks has never been so easy.
DVDSubEdit 1.3 - DVDSubEdit 1.3 can modify the IFO CLUT directly, can zoom in on frames, changes the display mode automatically when another stream is selected, offers case-sensitive searched on the OCR output, improves OCR detection of the hard to distinguish letter combinations like fl, ft and fi, saves all modifications in all subpictures and fixes a few bugs.
Ltrack 5.8.2 - Ltrack is a program for tracking one or more soccer leagues. Supports League and non-league games. Produces statistics for teams, players, goals, penalties, and more.
MediaCoder 0.3.7 - MediaCoder is a free (open source) audio/video converter, putting together many excellent audio/video softwares from the open source community into one friendly GUI.
StudioLine Photo Basic 3.4.5 - StudioLine Photo Basic (download) - get the functions of StudioLine Photo, most comprehensive image editing, management and archiving solution - at zero cost.
Style XP 3.17 - Style XP (download) is theming software that helps customize the way your Windows XP, Windows XP Service Pack 1, Tablet PC, or Server 2003 system looks.
SphereXP 0.90 - The SphereXP (download) is a 3D desktop replacement for Microsoft Windows XP. Taking the known concept of three-dimensional desktops to its own level. It offers a new way to organize objects on the desktop such a icons and applications
jv16 PowerTools 2006 Final (shw) - Jv16 PowerTools (download) provides the best solutions to maximize the performance of your PC. Beside the normal maintenance tasks, such as cleaning the whole system, you can make many common tasks in your Windows environment much easier. Make the program to automatically clean up your system every Friday at noon, or make it to compile all the news from the Internet right to your desktop.
ZSNES Windows WIP - This is the fastest SNES emulator in existance. It features all SNES screen modes, as well as add/sub transparencies in 16 bit graphics mode (VESA2 support is required), mosaic effects, Super FX emulation (Star Fox, etc), DSP1 emulation (Mario Kart, etc), real time saving, and a really great GUI which lets you configure the emulator to your heart's content. This is the Windows port of ZSNES.
DOSBox 0.65 - DOSBox (download) emulates an Intel x86 PC, complete with sound, graphics, mouse, modem, etc., necessary for running many old DOS games that simply cannot be run on modern PCs and operating systems, such as Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, Linux and FreeBSD.
WinRAR v3.60 beta 1 (shw) - WinRAR (changelog) is a powerful archive manager. It can backup 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.
SIW (System Info) 1.57 Build 601 - SIW is a system information tool that gathers detailed information about your system properties and settings. The Freeware SIW is a Read-Only / Display-Only System Information tool that gathers detailed information about your system properties and settings.
Central Brain Identifier 8.0 - Central Brain Identifier 8.0.0.1 Build 0330 R1 (download) is available for download! New feature include: support for Windows 64-bit, faster operation, full identification of the following processors models: SDA3000DIO2BI, SDA3200DIO3BI, OSA256FAA5BL, OSA856FAA5BM and TMDML44BKX5LD, support for Winbond W83687THF.
PowerStrip 3.64.548 Beta (shw) - PowerStrip (download) provides advanced, multi-monitor, programmable hardware support to a wide range of graphics cards - from the venerable Matrox Millennium I to the latest ATI X850 and NVidia SLI solutions.
NVIDIA BIOS Editor (NiBiTor) v2.8a - MVKTech has just released a new version of NVIDIA BIOS Editor (NiBiTor) software. NiBiTor is the original and defenitive BIOS tweaker that supports the latest NVIDIA graphics cards. NiBiTor allows graphics card enthusiasts to have full control over advanced features and functionality found on firmware on supporting cards. This new version adds/updates support for GeForce 7300 Gs PCI-E, GeForce 7900 GX2 PCI-E and GeForce 7900 GT PCI-E.
ForceWare 84.22 Win2000/XP (unofficial) - Original this was a WHQL set, due to the modification to support other GeForce graphics cards this certification was lost. It's a nice set of drivers, give them a try.
Omega Catalyst 3.8.231 - Omegadrive has released a new version of his popular modified driver. These drivers are based on ATI's latest catalyst drivers and they include a customized version of ATI Tray Tools instead of Radlinker.
Realtek AC97 Driver v3.85 - Realtek released version 3.85 driver for their ALC AC97 audio chipsets. The driver supports all ALC series audio chipsets from ALC100 up to ALC850 mainly used as onboard sound on various motherboards.