#6612

Shotcut – Free, open-source and cross-platform video editor

The preferred tools for editing videos on a computer are of course the well-known Adobe Premier Pro, VEGAS Pro, and the like. But as we all know, they are not only very expensive, but also require a long learning curve to start using it. These two points alone are enough to dissuade most users who have less professional and complex requirements for video editing. Therefore, a better option is to use a free alternative like Shotcut.

#6608

iNFekt – Ultimate NFO file viewer

Read & Browse [ Linux Software ]

NFO files are small data bits that accompany most warez scene releases of pirated software or media. They contain information about the title, author, license, encoding type, and more. These files cannot be opened correctly using common text viewers, instead you need a dedicated NFO file viewing tool like iNFekt.

#6603

xNormal – Free and classic tool to bake texture maps

Industry & Professional

Texture baking can be an important step in the 3D model production pipeline, as it allows for the transfer of high-resolution surface details onto low-polygon models, so as to improve their visual quality without impacting performance. xNormal simplifies this process and empowers artists and game developers to create realistic textures for their projects.

#6600

ChipTone – Full-featured sound effect and chip music generator

[ Mac Software ] Music Auxiliary

Sound effects play a crucial role in enhancing the overall experience of a game. Although they may often go unnoticed, a significant amount of careful work is put into creating them in order to establish the appropriate atmosphere. But how are these sounds actually made? Most likely, they are produced using specialized software and handled by professionals. However, thanks to the advancements in software technology, the process of creating sound effects has become increasingly simpler.

#6598

ShanaEncoder – Simple and full-featured video/audio converter and compressor

Multimedia

With the popularization and maturity of smartphone camera technology, the video file has more and more formats and sizes. Especially for short video shooters, there are two main problems they have to face: 1) the file format does not meet the requirements of the video platform and needs to be converted to upload; 2) the file size exceeds the limit and cannot be uploaded to the video platform.

#6594

DS4 Tool – Control any XInput enabled game with your DualShock 4 gamepad

Game Tool

DS4 Tool (short for Dualshock 4 Controller Tool, DS4Tool for short, AKA: DS4 to XInput Mapper, DS4 To XInput Wrapper) is a free and open-source PS4 controller emulator, made by InhexSTER in 2013 (discontinued but still works well in some cases), based on the open-source project created by Scarlet.Crush. It works the same as its great successor DS4Windows made by Ryochan7, acts as an emulator and enables you to pair, configure and use a DualShock 4 controller on Windows OS.

#6590

Bosca Ceoil – Simple music creation tool for game developers

[ Mac Software ] [ Linux Software ] Music Auxiliary

Bosca Ceoil is a free and open-source application for creating and playing MIDI music based on loop mode, developed by Terry Cavanagh from Ireland. It is specifically designed for creating chiptune-style music, which is a type of electronic music that originated from old video game soundtracks.

#6587

Wise Memory Optimizer – Free and effective memory cleaning and optimization tool

System-Related

RAM is one of the most core performance metrics of a computer. Too many services, processes, or programs running in the background and foreground can take up a lot of memory (unnecessary and temporary files accumulate over time and take up a significant amount of memory). As a result, our computers may become unresponsive, freeze, or crash, causing frustration and inconvenience. This is where Wise Memory Optimizer comes in.

#6584

sfxia – Simple and tiny sound effect generator

Program & Develop [ Linux Software ]

Creating sounds has been an area of interest for humans for a long time. From singing to humming, music and rhythm have been a fundamental part of our nature. If you are seeking to improve and create beats, tunes, and sound effects, sfxia is an application worth trying. It is a sound effect generating application that comes with an easy-to-use interface. You can play, export, load, and save sounds for use in other projects.

#6583

LAV Filters – Open-source DirectShow media splitter and decoders

Multimedia

LAV Filters (AKA: LAVFSplitter) is a set of free, open source DirectShow splitters and audio & video decoders based on the libavformat/libavcodec library in the FFmpeg project, developed by Hendrik Leppkes (Nevcairiel) from Germany. It is currently one of the most commonly used decoding filters, supports decoding/playback of almost any media format, and has excellent hard decoding capabilities.