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essential_software [2013/01/21 03:53] – [Essential Software] stephenessential_software [2018/10/24 22:26] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 ===== Essential Software ===== ===== Essential Software =====
  
-^ Application ^ OSS ^ Linux ^ Audience ^ Chocolatey ^ Notes ^ +^ Application ^ Chocolatey ^ Notes ^ 
-| Chocolatey  | :?: | :?: | Stephen | | +| Chocolatey | | 
-| Microsoft Security Essentials | N | N | Everybody | ''cinst MicrosoftSecurityEssentials'' | | +| Microsoft Security Essentials | ''cinst MicrosoftSecurityEssentials'' | | 
-| Firefox | Y | Y | Everybody | ''cinst Firefox'' | | +| Firefox | ''cinst Firefox'' | | 
-| Google Chrome | :?: | :?: | Everybody | ''cinst GoogleChrome '' | | +| Google Chrome | ''cinst GoogleChrome '' | | 
-| Notepad++ | Y | :?: | Everybody | ''cinst notepadplusplus'' | Also get Aspell **and** the English dictionary. See [[notepadplusplus_setup|Notepad++ Setup]]. | +| Notepad++ | ''cinst notepadplusplus'' | Also get Aspell **and** the English dictionary. See [[notepadplusplus_setup|Notepad++ Setup]]. | 
-| WinMerge | Y | :?: | Stephen | ''cinst winmerge'' | | +| WinMerge | ''cinst winmerge''Consider SemanticMerge for code. 
-| 7-Zip | Y | :?: | Everybody | ''cinst 7zip'' | | +| 7-Zip | ''cinst 7zip'' | | 
-| TortoiseSVN | :?: | :?: | Stephen | | | +| TortoiseSVN | ''cinst tortoisesvn'' | | 
-| Sysinternals | N | N | Stephen | ''cinst sysinternals'' | | +| Sysinternals | ''cinst sysinternals'' | | 
-| ActivePerl | :?: | :?: | Stephen | ''cinst ActivePerl'' | | +| ActivePerl | ''cinst ActivePerl'' | | 
-| Expresso | N | N | Stephen | ''cinst expresso'' | | +| Expresso | ''cinst expresso'' | | 
-| IcoFX | N | N | Stephen | ''cinst IcoFx'' | | +| IcoFX | ''cinst IcoFx'' | | 
-| Foobar2000 | N | N | Everybody | ''cinst foobar2000'' | See [[foobar2000_setup|Foobar2000 Setup]]. | +| Foobar2000 | ''cinst foobar2000'' | See [[foobar2000_setup|Foobar2000 Setup]]. | 
-| TrueCrypt | Y | :?: | Stephen | ''cinst truecrypt'' | | +<del>TrueCrypt</del> | ''cinst truecrypt''Or install the [[https://github.com/AuditProject/truecrypt-verified-mirror/tree/master/Windows|verified binaries]]. 
-GIMP Everybody | ''cinst gimp'' | Don't bother installing the help - it is just a copy of what is on the web. | +VeraCrypt | | [[http://veracrypt.codeplex.com/]] | 
-| Paint.net | :?: | :?: | Stephen | ''cinst paint.net'' | | +| GIMP | ''cinst gimp'' | Don't bother installing the help - it is just a copy of what is on the web. | 
-VLC :?: Everybody | ''cinst vlc'' | | +| Paint.net | ''cinst paint.net'' | | 
-Fiddler :?: :?: Stephen | ''cinst fiddler'' | | +Inkscape | | ''cinst InkScape''
-FileZilla :?: Stephen | ''cinst filezilla'' | | +WinDirStat | ''cinst windirstat'' | | 
-WindowsPad :?: | :?: | Stephen | | | +Everything ''cinst everything'' (File searcher) | 
-AutoHotKey :?: :?: Stephen | ''cinst autohotkey_l'' | | +| JPEGView | ''cinst jpegview'' | | 
-| dbForge SQL Complete | N | N | Stephen | | | +VLC ''cinst vlc'' | | 
-Foxit Reader :?: Everybody | ''cinst FoxitReader'' | | +| Fiddler | ''cinst fiddler'' | | 
-| PDF Creator | Y | N | Everyone | ''cinst PDFCreator'' | | +FileZilla ''cinst filezilla'' [[https://filezilla-project.org/download.php?show_all=1|Download updates here.]] 
-LibreOffice | Y | Y Everybody | ''cinst libreoffice'' | | +WindowsPad | | | 
-| Agent Ransack | N | :?: | Stephen | ''cinst ransack'' | Windows XP only. | +| AutoHotKey | ''cinst autohotkey_l'' | | 
-| XP Task Switcher | :?: | :?: | Everyone | | Windows XP only. | +| dbForge SQL Complete | | [[http://www.devart.com/dbforge/sql/sqlcomplete/|Install]] 
- +<del>ApexSQL Complete</del> | | Don't install this - slow shitty piece of software. | 
- +| Sumatra PDF | ''cinst sumatrapdf'' | | 
- +| PDF Creator | ''cinst PDFCreator''Looks like it needs to be a [[http://www.sumatrapdfreader.org/download-free-pdf-viewer.html|manual install]]. | 
 +VirtualBox | ''cinst virtualbox'' | | 
 +| Agent Ransack | ''cinst ransack'' | Windows XP only. | 
 +| XP Task Switcher | | Windows XP only. | 
 +| [[http://support.stackify.com/hc/en-us/categories/201177633-Prefix|Stackify Prefix]] | | 
 ===== Software To Install When Needed ===== ===== Software To Install When Needed =====
  
   * TestDisk (file / partition recovery)   * TestDisk (file / partition recovery)
   * Google Earth   * Google Earth
-  * WinDirStat 
-  * Inkscape (vector based drawings) 
   * InfraRecorder (CD & DVD burning)   * InfraRecorder (CD & DVD burning)
 +  * [[http://openmidiproject.sourceforge.jp/Sekaiju_en.html|Sekaiju]] (MIDI editor)
 +  * Stellarium (cinst Stellarium)
  
 ===== Software I'm Evaluating ===== ===== Software I'm Evaluating =====
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   * [[http://www.sliderocket.com|SlideRocket]] (Web based alternative to PowerPoint)   * [[http://www.sliderocket.com|SlideRocket]] (Web based alternative to PowerPoint)
   * conemu-maximus5 (Command line prompt)   * conemu-maximus5 (Command line prompt)
- +  <del>Imgv (Image viewer)</del> shit.
-===== Firefox Extensions ===== +
- +
-^ Extension ^ Audience ^ +
-| Adblock Plus | Everybody | +
-| Download Statusbar | Everyone | +
-| Firebug | Stephen | +
-| IE Tab V2 | Everybody | +
-| Restart Firefox | Everyone | +
-| New Zealand Language Dictionary | Everyone | +
-| Tab Scope | Everyone | +
-| Web Developer | Stephen | +
-| Read It Later | Stephen | +
-| Add-on Compatibility Reporter | Stephen | +
-| Greasemonkey | Stephen | +
- +
-===== Greasemonkey Scripts ===== +
- +
-  Garmin Connect Activities page fix +
-  * [[http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/125949|Geocaching.com extra map layers]] +
-  * [[http://send2.cgeo.org/|sendToCgeo]]+
  
 ===== Visual Studio Extensions ===== ===== Visual Studio Extensions =====
  
 ^ Extension ^ Notes ^ ^ Extension ^ Notes ^
-AnkhSVN - Subversion Support for Visual Studio | |+Code alignment | |
 | NuGet Package Manager | | | NuGet Package Manager | |
-| Productivity Power Tools | | 
-| Regex Editor | | 
 | Spell Checker | | | Spell Checker | |
-SQL Server Compact Toolbox | | +Productivity Power Tools (?) 
-| Web Essentials | (Currently evaluating|+| Web Essentials | Gives HTML Zen. | 
 +| Code Maid | Try it out. | 
 + 
 +I prefer ReSharper over CodeRush. 
 + 
 +===== Chrome Extensions ===== 
 + 
 +^ Extension ^ Notes ^ 
 +| Postman - REST Client | | 
 +| Tampermonkey | | 
 +===== Setting Up TortoiseSVN ===== 
 + 
 +Settings -> External Programs -> Diff Viewer 
 + 
 +... different revisions of **files** 
 + 
 +<code>C:\Program Files (x86)\WinMerge\WinMergeU.exe -e -ub -dl %bname -dr %yname %base %mine</code> 
 + 
 +... different revisions of **properties** 
 + 
 +<code>C:\Program Files (x86)\WinMerge\WinMergeU.exe</code>
  
-===== Manual Update Checks =====+Settings -> External Programs -> Merge Tool
  
-  * The GIMP +<code>"C:\Users\stephen\AppData\Local\PlasticSCM4\semanticmerge\semanticmergetool.exe" -s=%theirs -d=%mine -b=%base -r=%merged -sn=%yname -dn=%tname -bn=%bname -l=csharp -emt=default -edt=default</code>
-  * 7-Zip +
-  * WinMerge +
-  * TrueCrypt +
-  * Process Explorer +
-  * Angent Ransack +
-  * Foxit Reader +
-  * Foobar2000+
  
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