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Audio

Convert tapes or vinyl, convert text to speech, rip CDs, and more, with Free Audio Editor

Free Audio Editor lets you make and edit voice and other audio recordings. You can cut, copy and paste parts of recording and, if required, add effects like echo, amplification and noise reduction. It is designed to be easy to use, but if you take time to explore more features you will find powerful tools designed […]

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Video

Batch convert video and audio, even capture from camera with notes, using Quick Media Converter

Quick Media Converter is a universal video converter that was specifically designed to convert video formats to other video formats, using open source code from a software engine called FFMPEG. It supports all the common audio and video formats, and more. The program lets you convert Video files from one format to another, convert audio files from one format […]

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Audio

Mix sounds or full tracks, with individual adjustments and effects, using Deca Dance audio mixer

Deca-dance lets you mix sounds or full tracks and combine them to record a new one. The program supports up to 10 audio channels, with each channel loading a different sound, this way allowing you to mix up to 10 sounds simultaneously. Features: Volume and Panning control for each individual channel – Change volume for […]

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Audio System tools

Reduce sound jumps at loud parts of movies, with Sound Lock

As you know, a movie can be almost silent, then go to a level that is too loud, which a serious problem when you are not alone, other people sleep, read, etc. Most media players offer ways to “normalize” the sound, making loud enough in silent parts and soft enough in loud parts. These methods […]

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Audio Video Winamp

Best free media players

VLC VideoLAN Media Player is a free player for various audio and video formats (MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, mp3, ogg, …) as well as DVDs, VCDs, Audio CDs and various streaming protocols. It can also be used as a server to stream in unicast or multicast in IPv4 or IPv6 on a high-bandwidth network. It […]

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Audio Winamp

Best free Winamp plugins, tools and skins

Is there a nice Winamp plugin that is missing from this list? Let me know! First of all, download Winamp Media Player, if you don’t have it. Playlist File Remover is a free and great plugin for Winamp. It will allow you to remove a track from a playlist automatically. It will also give you […]

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Audio File tools

Best free sound editors

With WavePad you can cut, copy and paste parts of recordings, add effects like echo, amplification and noise reduction. The program works as a wav editor or mp3 editor but it also supports a number of other file formats including vox, gsm, real audio, au, aif, flac, ogg and more. It is easy enough, including […]

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Audio System tools

Change, Save, Restore sound levels, with SoundVolumeView

SoundVolumeView is a small, free and simple utility that displays information and volume levels for the active sound components of your system, allowing you also to mute or unmute them. SoundVolumeView lets you save a sound profile into a file, containing the current volume level and the mute/unmute state of all sound components, as well […]

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Troubleshooter

Invisible batch script to play a sound file

If you need to play a sound file without opening your usual audio player and living it open after playback is finished, you can use this script. Copy and paste it in a plain text editor such as the Windows Notepad, and save it as whatever.bat Notice the address of the audio file in the […]

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Audio System tools Troubleshooter

Repair non functioning audio without restarting Windows

It may happen sometimes that audio stops working as if the sound card is damaged. However, if you restart Windows audio starts working again, which means that there is some configuration conflict and not a permanent hardware problem. Especially if you are in the middle of something, downloading, editing a document, whatever, to restart your […]

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