September 21, 2008
Even though there is a constant flow of new technologies and inventions in the software and music industries, I am always on the lookout for quality programs that are efficient and easy to use. One such a product that I recently came across is Blaze Media Pro. This is basically an all-in-one multimedia application that allows you to accomplish all of your conversion needs quickly and simply. This isn’t just a regular audio converter. With this software you can covert, burn, rip, record, and playback music and video files. VCD, DVD, and SVCD are all supported so you can be sure your converting needs are taken care of.
One of the many concerns that people have when converting their audio and video files is making sure that whatever file it is saved on is able to be converted successfully to the desired format, without jeopardizing the quality of the file. This software supports all of the major formats including CD, MP3, WAV, WMA, OGG, MPEG-4, AIFF, M4A, AAC, AC3, FLAC, and ALAC. Video formats with two-way conversions include ASF, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, AVI, and others. Features included in this software are video editing, copying of music CDs, combining and extraction, video creation, audio tag editing and more. This software can serve as your audio converter, video encoder, and MOV Converter all in one.
August 11, 2008
It is becoming increasingly easy to download, create and store high quality audio and video files but the multitude of formats and conventions can make managing them quite confusing. While there are a number of products available to handle various media formats, it is rare to find one that handles as many formats as Blaze Media Pro, let alone do such a great job as Blaze Media Pro does. This all in one video converter can convert any type of format and I do mean any. Blaze Media Pro supports CD, MP3, WAV, WMA, OGG, MPEG-4, AIFF, M4A, AAC, AC3, FLAC, and ALAC for audio and MPEG-1, MPEG-2, AVI, WMV, ASF, Flash (SWF and FLV), iPod, PSP, 3GP, and MOV for video. Blaze Media Pro also does a great job with video editing, merging and extracting as well as CD and DVD ripping.
July 29, 2008
K3B comes close to being an even match to Nero which can rip, burn, author, and back-up both CDs and DVDs. It allows users to rip or copy CDs and DVDs, format and erase rewritable DVDs and CDs, burn CDs and DVDs, .iso image files to discs, create audio CDs, video DVDs and data discs in both formats.
MythTV, on the other hand, replaces Windows Media Center. It does the job of building a user’s Linux-based digital video recorder as it supports a number of popular video capture cards, including HDTV versions and remote controls. The installation and configuration of MythTV is not for Linux newcomers. Mythbuntu, an Ubuntu Linux variant, can sidestep much of the process as it comes with pre-installed MythTV.
June 15, 2008
While we owe much of our modern lifestyle to the internet, there is no denying that the web has brought some undesired elements into many households. The problem is that as parents it is quite difficult to monitor what children are doing on the computer when today’s kids know much more about computers than their parents. That’s what the creators of the SurfRecon porn detection tool came to solve. In their home version of the tool, parents can easily detect offensive content on their computer with very little knowledge or tech skills. SurfRecon comes preinstalled on a thumb drive which can be connected to any computer to perform a search. It’s as simple as that. Dealing with the consequences and confronting ones children on the matter may be a bit more challenging…
