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 ====== Computer Tools ======
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-WinDirStat [[https://windirstat.info/]] Will give you a graphic look at what is stored on your hard drive and why you are out of space.
+WinDirStat [[https://windirstat.info/]] Will give you a graphic look at what is stored on your hard drive and why you are out of space.\\
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+ISO Recorder [[http://isorecorder.alexfeinman.com/Vista.htm]] by Alex Feinman. A quick download and works better than Nero or Windows.
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+Belarc Advisor [[http://www.belarc.com/free_download.html]] A nice tool to scan your computer and learn all about what is loaded on it. \\
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+===== Key Readers =====
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+What? You want to reload Office from you old computer to your new computer but have no idea what the registery key (serial number) is? There is a tool for that. Each of these works fine. Just download to your desktop and run.\\
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+CDKeyReader [[http://www.skaro.net/cd-keyreader/]]\\
+NirSoft CD Key Reader [[http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/product_cd_key_viewer.html]]
+also from NirSoft - to read wireless passwords.\\
+[[http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/wireless_key.html]] Yo, this will display wireless codes already on your computer. Not your neighbor's wireless codes.\\
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+===== Image Tools =====
+I do a good deal of computer graphics. These are a few tools that help me out.
+ColorPic - [[http://www.iconico.com/colorpic/]] With ColorPic you can hover over a color on a screen and save a swatch of it to a library. You then have the exact settings to recreate that color. It is the subtle things that make all of the difference. \\
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+<del>Adobe Kuler</del> Adobe Color CC [[https://color.adobe.com/create/color-wheel/]] A whole host of color tools from the folks at Adobe. Color swatches to search from or just browse. Type in a keyword and see what you find.\\
+{{::color_cc.png?direct&100 |Color Choices for Jenny}}\\
+I did a search on Jenny and this is what I was given.\\
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+You can also create a color pattern from an image, like this image from my phone.\\
+{{::color_cc_2.png?direct&100 |Hot Rod}}