10 OPEN SOURCE WINDOWS APPLICATIONS
10 OPEN SOURCE WINDOWS APPLICATIONS
Mostly we all know that open source applications are used for linux os. But Windows too have some open source applications.
They are listed below.
1. VLC
2. Gnumeric
3. Abiword
4. Audacity
5. Inkspace
6. X-Chat 2
7. FreeMind
8. TurboCASH
9. Amaya Web Browser
10.ClamWin
Now let us briefly about these.
1. VLC
VLC is one of the most flexible multimedia players available. It supports a vast number ofaudio and video formats, including H.264, Ogg, DivX, MKV, TS, MPEG-2, mp3, MPEG-4, and aac, and it supports streaming and TV capture cards. VLC isn't limited to viewing multimedia files, either. It can convert and transcend formats, too.
2. Gnumeric
Gnumeric is the spreadsheet portion of the GNOME office suite(as well as a stand-alone tool). Gnumeric has been around for quite some time and is an outstanding entry in the spreadsheet word.
3. Abiword
Abiword is also part of the GNOME office suite and it can serve all your word processing needs. With Abiword, you can create and collaborate.
4. Audacity
It is software for recording live audio, converting analog to digital, edit sounds, remove noise and add effects.
5. Inkspace
It is simillar to illustrator, corel draw and Xara X. Its nice part is availability of many tutorials.
6. X-Chat 2
It is one of the best IRC clients available. It is a valuable resource for consultants and IT admins
7. Freemind
It is like 'to-do' lists software but it has many features. It is a mind mapping software.
8. TurboCASH
It is accounting software used by more than 100,000 companies
9. Amaya Web Browser
It is web browser and also a web editor. It is hosted by W3C.
10.ClamWin
It is an anti-virus software. But it has only manual scan only.
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