Open source desktop ticker in Title/Summary

Desktop Ticker

Desktop Ticker is a free RSS and Atom web feed aggregator application that allows you to keep an eye on the latest news from your favourite websites whilst you work on your computer. Once feeds have been added, the article titles scroll horizontally across the screen.

• Publisher: Mike Batt
• Home page: www.battware.co.uk
• Last updated: October 29th, 2021

Open Source Notebook

Free software, open source, online privacy, and free speech propaganda for a more geek friendly future! Users should update to version 1.1 to minimize numbers of DNS requests, and netwok traffic. Longer entry summaries in new feed too! The latest entries from Open Source Notebook on your desktop!

• Publisher: Opera widgets
• Home page: widgets.opera.com

Vadilal Markets Desktop Ticker

The application displays the latest currency rates right on your desktop. It helps you monitor the latest Currency Rates and Forward Rates. It's also equipped with Auto Update feature so you can rest assured that you are always using the latest version.

• Publisher: Vadilal Forex and Consultancy Services Limited
• Home page: www.vadilalmarkets.com
• Last updated: June 10th, 2014

Open source desktop ticker in Description

OpenProj

OpenProj 1.4 is an open source desktop project management application. It provides control, tracking and management of projects. The GUI is friendly and easy to use. The installation process is very easy to perform and it requires Java 5 minimum or Java 6 recommended. OpenProj works on Linux, Unix, Mac or Windows platforms, and it's free.

• Publisher: Serena Software
• Last updated: October 6th, 2008

MapWindow 6

MapWindow 6 Desktop GIS is a lightweight open source desktop GIS for Microsoft Windows that is built upon the DotSpatial Library. The goal is to construct a lightweight GIS based entirely on Dotspatial and able to be installed, updated, and maintained through the Microsoft ClickOnce system.

• Publisher: MapWindow
• Last updated: February 28th, 2012

DocFetcher

DocFetcher is an Open Source desktop search application: It allows you to search the contents of files on your computer. — You can think of it as Google for your local files. DocFetcher requires that you create so-called indexes for the folders you want to search in.

• Publisher: Tran Nam Quang
• Home page: docfetcher.sourceforge.net
• Last updated: June 16th, 2021

DigiTweet

digiTweet is an open source desktop Twitter client for Windows. The program provides Twitter functionalities with rich user interface through Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF). The program features preview Tweet content, multi-Tab search results, favorite, set Twitter API refresh time interval and improved performance and memory usage. Also enhanced support for Windows 7 RC

• Publisher: Digiflare Inc.
• Last updated: April 7th, 2009

MorseCoder

MorseCoder is a free, open source, desktop application designed to translate messages from Latin characters to the dahs and dits of Morse Code and back again. Plus, by turning the audio on, you can even hear what your Morse Code message might sound like over the wire!

• Publisher: Dave Rankin
• Last updated: April 26th, 2009

Additional Open source desktop ticker selection

Open Source Computer Vision Library

OpenCV (Open Source Computer Vision) is a library of programming functions for real time computer vision. The library has >2500 optimized algorithms. It is free for both academic and commercial use. Uses range from interactive art, to mine inspection, stitching maps on the web on through advanced robotics.

• Publisher: OpenCV
• Last updated: January 18th, 2012

CMake a cross-platform, open-source build system

Cmake is an addition to the awesome open source systems, which have been gaining high popularity these days. This application performs the crucial task of managing the build process, in a compiler independent fashion in an operating system. It comprises of many simple configuration files, which collectively form the standard build files for normal working.

• Publisher: Kitware
• Home page: www.cmake.org
• Last updated: April 8th, 2014

VLC media player

VLC is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework that plays most multimedia files as well as DVDs, Audio CDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. Plays everything - files, discs, webcams, devices, and streams. Plays most codecs with no codec packs needed - MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.264, MKV, WebM, WMV, MP3...

• Publisher: VideoLAN
• Home page: www.videolan.org
• Last updated: November 7th, 2023

Firefox

Firefox is the most popular open-source web browser, with a multi-tabbed interface. It can be installed on your Windows, iOS, and Linux based computers. Firefox View lets you synchronize your open tabs, browsing history, bookmarks, and other settings across devices.

• Publisher: Mozilla
• Last updated: December 15th, 2024

GCC - Open Source Compiler for MSP430 Microcontrollers

This package comes with a debugger and open source C/C++ compiler toolchains for building and debugging embedded applications based on MSP430 microcontrollers. It can be used standalone from the command-line or selected for use within Code Composer Studio v6.0 or later.

• Publisher: Texas Instruments
• Last updated: September 30th, 2016

Mozilla Thunderbird

Thunderbird is the email, calendar, and contacts app that maximizes your freedoms. Access all your messages, calendars, and contacts in one fast app. Filter and organize the way you like. Manage all accounts separately or in a unified inbox. Thunderbird simply makes your life simpler.

• Publisher: Mozilla
• Home page: www.thunderbird.net
• Last updated: July 24th, 2024

7-Zip

Based on the LZ77 algorithm, both LZMA and LZMA2 compression techniques provide an excellent data compression ratio. 7-Zip uses these compression methods to create archives in the 7z format protected with AES-256 encryption, though it supports any compression, conversion, and encryption method.

• Publisher: Igor Pavlov
• Last updated: December 15th, 2024

MPC-HC

Media Player Classic – Home Cinema, more widely known as MPC-HC, is an excellent open-source media player capable of playing back all popular video and audio codecs, as well as any CD, DVD, or Blu-ray disc and even DVB TV stations. From the toolbars to the way the program deals with subtitles, formats, discs, and playback modes, everything is fully customizable to fit the preferences of all users.

• Publisher: MPC-HC Team
• Last updated: June 22nd, 2020

TalkingPuffin

TalkingPuffin is a powerful, open source, desktop Twitter client from Dave Briccetti and others. It is written in Scala and runs on the Java platform. It helps with the decoding of latitude/longitude into readable locations, creating lists from tagged users and much more.

• Publisher: Dave Briccetti Software Consulting
• Last updated: March 12th, 2013

TFS Workbench

TFS Workbench is a rich desktop UI providing access to your Team Foundation Server Projects. You will need Visual Studio 2012 including Team Explorer to build and edit this project. The program also requires the previous installation of Microsoft .Net Framework version 4.5.

• Publisher: CrispinParker
• Last updated: August 27th, 2014