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Ask HN: Windows users, what software do you find essential to your workflow?

This page summarizes and extends the software alternatives mentioned in the source post on Hacker News.
2021-12-16

JPEGView Scoop Notepad++ MPC-HC cmder.net
Image Editing IDEs And Text Editors Media Player
  1. JPEGView Landing Page
    JPEGView Landing Page
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    JPEGView

    JPEGView is a small and fast viewer/editor for JPEG, BMP, PNG, GIF and TIFF images.
    * Fast text-editor made awesome with plugins (Sublime-LSP) * JPEGView (https://sourceforge.net/projects/jpegview/).

    #Image Editing #Digital Drawing And Painting #Graphic Design Software 10 social mentions

  2. Scoop Landing Page
    Scoop Landing Page
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    Scoop

    A command-line installer for Windows
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    Windows is by far my most used operating system, and even though I run Linux on my laptop and my work machine, my personal computer still runs Windows 10 LTSC and I often do my development work from it. Some pieces of software that I find essential: * scoop (https://scoop.sh/).

    #Windows Tools #Package Manager #Front End Package Manager 155 social mentions

  3. Notepad++ Landing Page
    Notepad++ Landing Page
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    Notepad++

    A free source code editor which supports several programming languages running under the MS Windows environment.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    * Portable terminal emulator (essentially souped up ConEmu) * Notepad++ (https://notepad-plus-plus.org/).

    #IDEs And Text Editors #Text Editors #IDE 169 social mentions

  4. MPC-HC Landing Page
    MPC-HC Landing Page
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    MPC-HC

    MPC-HC, the free, open source media player for Windows. DownloadsNote. Supported Operating Systems: Windows® XP SP3 .

    #Media Player #Video Player #Audio Player 37 social mentions

  5. cmder.net Landing Page
    cmder.net Landing Page
    5

    cmder.net

    NOTE: cmder.net has been discontinued.
    Portable terminal app that bundles ConEmu and Clink with great looking defaults.

    #SSH #Server Management #Terminal Tools 30 social mentions

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