Free Editor: Powerful All-In-One Document, Image, Hex And Resource Editor

We often come to the need of editing various types of files but unable to find the appropriate software at disposal. Free Editor is a powerful editing software that does this job for you by letting you edit most types of files under one roof. The list of files supported by the program is staggeringly huge. It lets you edit Microsoft Office files, for instance, DOC, XLSX, PPTX, DOTX, DOCX, VCF etc, image files such as JPEG, RAW, ICO, GIF, TIF, PSD, BMP, PNG and so on. Several kinds of coding languages - for example JSP, CS, SQL, VB, KML, ASPX, PHP etc - are also supported by this tool. In addition, you can also edit some Windows extensions, including EXE, SCR, DLL, just to name a few, as well as other types of documents, such as EPUB, WPS, PDF, WPD, TXT, LOG, QIF, RTF, XML, BAT and so forth. With all this power under the hood, this is one of the most comprehensive file editing software solution I have ever come across. The application comprises of four major components, i.e., Document Editor, Image Editor, Hex Editor and Resource Editor. It’s quite a handy tool to quickly give touch ups to the supported files, should you not find the required application for editing them. The intuitive UI contains sufficient amount of options, and can be of great use for both novice and power users alike. Read More

MobiText Is A Basic, Themeable Document Editor With Ribbon UI

Windows comes with the WordPad utility that provides sufficient options for most basic word processing needs. However, if you seek an application that goes beyond what WordPad has up its sleves - providing more features and options then a third-party software is the way to go. Just recently, we came across Document.Editor (reviewed here), a feature-rich application that we found to be a great alternative to WordPad. Developed by DyNiForm, MobiText is yet another similar utility that includes a handful of features to help you quickly create different types of documents such as reports, drafts, letters, resumes, memos etc. Similar to Document.Editor, it offers a ribbon-based interface. That's not all; the editor is skinnable as well (in case you rapidly get board of same UI looks). It comes packed with several different themes (Black, Blue, Metro, Windows 7 Style, Red and more) that you can easily switch between. As far as editing features are concerned, it provides you with tools sufficient for basic needs, such as copy, edit, cut, print, save, print preview, text color, spell check, indent and more. Read past the break for details. Read More

Document.Editor: Feature-Rich, Eye-Candy Word Processor For Windows

Microsoft Office Suite can be called as a first love of every computer due to its widespread standard when it comes to creating and editing documents such as in MS Word. The feature-rich text processing applications like MS Word offer a lot of tools to play with your text documents, but if you want a basic document editor to write letters, resumes, reports or other important papers, then have a look at free, opensource text editor called Document.Editor. It includes extensive range of features that may help you create your documents. Not only that, but the application has an aesthetically pleasing interface. You will find all the basic and some advanced tools that you need to create and edit most document files. Is this application worth replacing the stock document editor? Let’s find out. Read More

NppDocShare: Real-Time Document Editing On Multiple PCs In Notepad++

Simple text editing can be performed using any text editor, such as the Windows Notepad, or the WordPad, if you need some more options for editing text. However, when you are editing something other than plain text, such as a code for a program you are writing, your editing needs are not met by the default programs for handling text included in Windows. Writing and editing programming languages without any extra tools can make the process very hard on the coder. Notepad++ is an open source text editor that allows users to perform both basic, as well as advanced text editing. The software allows users to install various plugins that enhance its capability even more. New plugins are coming out for Notepad++ every day, making it one the most powerful text editors out there. NppDocShare is one such plugin that increases the document editing capabilities of Notepad++ by allowing users to edit the same document from two different computers at the same time. You just need to connect the computers through a network connection, and you will be able to edit the document in real time. All the actions performed by each party will be instantly available to the other, without any lag or delay. Read More

Open Freely – View 100 Different File Types With Just One Application

We require installing a number of applications for opening different kinds of files. Installing too many applications can slows down system performance and can become quite a hassle to install and manage each of them. Open Freely is a standalone application which can open any kind of document, media or compressed file. Once you have installed Open Freely, you will no longer require installing any media player, image or PDF viewer, compressed archive manager, etc. Open Freely can open up to 100 file formats of variable file types, including popular images, video/audio, documents, and compression formats. Other than acting as a file viewer, it also provides a number of other features such as image cropping, document editing, file extraction and the ability to save file types in multiple file formats. Read More

Modify PDF Documents in Ubuntu With PDF Mod

PDF Mod is a Linux based application that allows comprehensive modification of PDF documents. Some features include the ability to reorder, rotate, remove and edit (title, subject, author, and keywords) PDF documents, as well as, the choice of exporting images from document. PDF Mod makes it extremely easy to combine separate PDF documents via drag & drop. Read More

MeetingWords Is Alternative To Etherpad Text Editor

Google Docs have become widely popular when it comes to cloud-based, collaborative working. The service brings amazing value at the cost of nothing, since its free. Multiple users can also work on the same documents, again a plus point. All this being said, what if all you need is a service to effectively collaborate with your colleagues on a document, and nothing else. What if your requirement is just of a simple plain text editor that can work for multiple users. Read More

Open/Edit Any Document Or Image Online With OpenIT Add-On

OpenIt is a Firefox and Internet Explorer add-on that lets you open any document or image online with various online tools. You don’t need to download the files to view them on your computer anymore. For Documents, Spreadsheet, and Presentation you can choose between Google Docs/Apps, Zoho Viewer/Writer, ThinkFree, and Vuzit. For Images you can choose between Snipshot, Picnik, Pxlr, and Bilder Editieren. It can handle the following file types.
  • Documents (*.doc, *.rtf, *.odt, *.sxw)
  • Spreadsheets (*.xls, *.csv, *.ods, *.sxc)
  • Presentations (*.ppt, *.pps, *.odp, *.sxi)
  • Images (*.jpg, *.gif,*.jpg)
When you install this add-on for the first time, it will ask which online tool you want to assign to the documents and images. The selected online tools will become the default, but you can always change them by going to Options. Read More