Archive for January, 2006



Essential Firefox extensions

These are the Firefox extensions I can’t do without:

Everybody needs…

CustomizeGoogle lets you turn on Google Suggest by default, adds lots of other links to many types of search results, and more. DownThemAll! is a fast replacement for Firefox’s built-in downloader, and lets you quickly download multiple links and images from a page. Forecastfox gives you at-a-glance weather. Google […]

If you do Windows Media Video 9 or Windows Media Audio 9 encoding, you need the Windows Media Format 9.5 SDK.

Although it isn’t documented anywhere that I know of, the SDK includes these very important updates:

The new Windows Media Video 9 Advanced Profile video codec (which implements the Advanced mode of the proposed VC-1 standard) Performance […]

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