Windows Shell Software

InfoTag Magic is a Windows shell infotip extension that displays the title, artist, album, year, bit rate, duration and other information stored in the tag fields of MP3, WMA, APE and Ogg Vorbis files in a tooltip window when mouse pointer is hovered over a file in Windows Explorer. Also it provides quick preview for plain text files, such as TXT, INI, LOG, BAT, DIZ, BAK, QUE, Windows shortcut properties and executable files version information.

Shows thumbnail for 3D model files in the "thumbnail view mode" of Windows Explorer; Shows Info Tips for 3D model files; Supports all types of Acknex MDL file (MDL7, MDL6, MDL5, MDL4, MDL3, MDL2, IDP2, IDPO), Autodesk 3DS,BlitzBasic 3D, Milkshape 3D, Microsoft X, Wavefront OBJ, Quake MD2; High rendering speed; Configurable in the Control Panel or context menu for 3D files; User control over the rendering priority; Supports thumbnail cache.

AudioShell is a freeware MS Windows Explorer shell extension plugin which allows you to view and edit music file tags directly in Windows Explorer. AudioShell supports MP3 (all ID3v2 tag versions), WMA, ASF, WMV, Apple iTunes AAC (M4A and M4P), MP4, OGG, FLAC (vorbis comment tags), MPC, MP+, Monkey's Audio, WAV pack, optim frog (APE and APEv2 tags). AudioShell features full Unicode support.

Constantly searching for misplaced shortcuts on your Desktop, Desktop sub-folders, Start Menu, Internet Favorites menu, etc.? This program helps you find misplaced shortcuts or any other types of files in any combination of Windows most commonly used shell locations such as those mentioned above and more quickly and easily. Just enter a few letters of the file name and let the program do the rest. Many options to streamline searches and more.

InfoSpace Drive is a document management tool on Windows XP (sp2) systems and .Net framework 3.0. In order to allow PC users to manage, locate and organize any documents, it further extends the shortcut link functionality, and presents them in a virtual file system, which is highly accessible and seamlessly integrated with the Windows shell system. InfoSpace Drive improves working performance, and simplifies routine desktop tasks.

SSHPro - ssh client for windows (Secure Shell) for logging into and executing commands on a remote host (with installed SSH server). Replaces telnet, rlogin and rsh, while providing secure communication between hosts over insecure network. Now with unique "Dynamic Port Forwarding" feature and SSH-2 support. Download and try it for free.

Disk Checker is a full-featured disk diagnostics and repairs tool with backup ability. It includes two separate methods of disk checking. Disk Checker can read and write disk images compatible with files produced by other disk copy utilities (Diskcopy, WinImage, DiskDupe, etc), including burning CD-ROM image .ISO files. Command line, logging and dedicated item in Windows shell context menu are supported.

The CDBFinfo Shell extension allows you to view brief information about a DBF file without opening it. The CDBFinfo Shell extension supports dBase III, dBase IV, FoxPro, Visual FoxPro and dBase Level 7 formats.

A windows shell extension which installs a new tab with file hash information. Includes MD5, SHA1 and CRC032. Also allows for easy hash comparison. Great for verifying downloads without requiring any external tools.

Click on an image with the right mouse button, and you'll get a list of available actions. It would be nice to see image previews in the pop-up menu. Shellviewer does just that. It integrates into the Windows shell. It can be executed with a right mouse click from a normal explorer window, Desktop or File Save/Open dialogs. Shellviewer can also extract and show textual information from photographic files.