Software
Links to free downloads of software (some may require registration) - You may also get a copy of these programs on CD from the ICT Technicians for a nominal fee.
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  Link   K9 Web Protection
K9 Web Protection is a FREE content filtering solution for your home computer. Its job is to provide you with a family-safe Internet experience, where YOU control the Internet content that enters your home.
  Link   Youtube Downloader
A free program that allows you to download videos from youtube. Remember to get the Copyright owners permission first.
  Link   Audacity
Audacity is a free, easy-to-use audio editor and recorder. You can use Audacity to: Record live audio. Convert tapes and records into digital recordings or CDs. Edit MP3, and WAV sound files. Cut, copy, splice, and mix sounds together.
  Link   Lame MP3 Encoder for Audacity
When you have finished downloading LAME, unzip it and save the file lame_enc.dll anywhere on your computer.
  Link   AVG Anti Virus
AVG Anti-Virus Free is a free anti-virus protection tool for home use
  Link   7 Zip
A free file archiver (can extract and create .zip files and other formats)
  Link   Spybot
Spybot - Search & Destroy detects and removes spyware.
  Link   Portable Apps
A full suite of applications (OpenOffice, Firefox, Thunderbird etc) which can be run from a USB pen
  Link   Zone Alarm
A free Firewall which helps to block hackers and other unknown threats. Automatically makes your computer invisible to anyone on the Internet. (Click on the "Basic Firewall Only" link on the right of the screen)
  Link   Open Office
OpenOffice is a free office suite - useful if you do not have Microsoft Office (approx 90MB download)
  Link   Mozilla Firefox
An award-winning, free, tabbed Web browser. Firefox helps protects you from viruses, spyware and pop-ups. Easylink will not work with Firefox.
  Link   Microsoft Office Converters and Viewers
With the help of these converters and viewers you can share your Microsoft Office files with people who have versions of Office programs different from your own, or even with people who don't have Office at all.
  Link   GIMP
GIMP is the GNU Image Manipulation Program. It is a piece of software for such tasks as photo retouching, image composition and image authoring. You will also need to download the GTK+ 2 Runtime Environment (link on the same page)
  Link   Art Rage
ArtRage makes it easy to recreate photos or other images using its paint tools. When you load a Tracing Image the original is projected on to your canvas so that you can use it as a guide while you sketch and paint.
  Link   CD ex.
CDex - Open Source Digital Audio CD Extractor with more than 32,000,000 downloads
  Link   Photo Filtre
PhotoFiltre could well be a super replacement for Granada Colours and other low-end paint software. Capable of sophisticated effects, this title is suitable for KS2+ age children.
  Link   Picasa
Image-handling software that is freely available from Google.
 

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