Microsoft has released latest version of it’s Directx 9.0c June 2010 platform for running and displaying applications which are rich in multimedia elements such as video, 3D Animation, Audio and full-color graphics. DirectX includes security and performance updates, along with many new features across all technologies, which can be accessed by applications using the DirectX APIs. DirectX includes security and performance updates, along with many new features across all technologies, which can be accessed by applications using the DirectX APIs.

The latest version of the Microsoft Windows Gaming API delivers Microsoft’s powerful new High-Level Shader Language (HLSL) and features its most-advanced suite of design tools for the development of rich multimedia elements such as full-spectrum color graphics, video, 3-D animation and enhanced audio capabilities.

File Size     :- 95.6 MB
Version      :- DirectX 9.0C June 2010 Redistributable
Homepage :- Microsoft DirectX
Download  :- DirectX 9.0c June 2010

Adobe has announced about a critical 0-day vulnerability for Adobe Flash and Acrobat reader software. Using this exploit an attacker can gain complete control of targeted machine.

Adobe Team has planned schedule for a patch to fix this issue. According to information available Patch for Flash Player 10 will be released on June 10 but users of Adobe reader and Acrobat 9 users have to wait until June 29 to get the patch. The  exploit has affected all major Operating systems like Windows, Mac OS X, Linux and Solaris .

Adobe is offering mitigation instructions on their website for Windows, Unix and Macintosh.

Adobe Reader and Acrobat – Windows

Deleting, renaming, or removing access to the authplay.dll file that ships with Adobe Reader 9.x and Acrobat 9.x mitigates the threat for those products, but users will experience a non-exploitable crash or error message when opening a PDF file that contains SWF content.

The authplay.dll that ships with Adobe Reader 9.x and Acrobat 9.x for Windows is typically located at C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 9.0\Reader\authplay.dll for Adobe Reader or C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 9.0\Acrobat\authplay.dll for Acrobat.

Adobe Reader 9.x – Macintosh

1) Go to the Applications->Adobe Reader 9 folder.
2) Right Click on Adobe Reader
3) Select Show Package Contents
4) Go to the Contents->Frameworks folder
5) Delete or move the AuthPlayLib.bundle file

Acrobat Pro 9.x – Macintosh

1) Go to the Applications->Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro folder.
2) Right Click on Adobe Acrobat Pro
3) Select Show Package Contents
4) Go to the Contents->Frameworks folder
5) Delete or move the AuthPlayLib.bundle file

Adobe Reader 9.x- UNIX

1) Go to installation location of Reader (typically a folder named Adobe)
2) Within it browse to Reader9/Reader/intellinux/lib/ (for Linux) or Reader9/Reader/intelsolaris/lib/ (for Solaris)
3) Remove the library named “libauthplay.so.0.0.0″

Microsoft Patch Tuesday for June 2010 is going to be a large one as Microsoft has issued 10 bulletins for fixing 34 vulnerabilities affecting Windows, Internet explorer and Office.

According to Microsoft’s official blog post out of 10 bulletins issued 6 are issued for windows operating systems alone. Two for Microsoft office, One for both office and windows and one for internet explorer.Microsoft will also address 2 currently open vulnerabilities: in SharePoint (detailed in advisory KB983438) and an information leakage in Internet Explorer, explained in advisory KB980088

After July 13 of 2010, Microsoft will stop releasing security updates, hotfixes and other updates for Windows XP Service Pack 2. So users should upgrade their operating system either to windows 7 or download Windows Xp Service Pack 3.

Release Candidate 1 of Open Source Ftp Client Filezilla 3.3.3 is released. FileZilla Client is a fast and reliable cross-platform FTP, FTPS and SFTP client with lots of useful features and an intuitive graphical user interface.

New features:

• Added "does not contain" filter condition to name and path filter types
• Pressing Alt+Left or Alt+Up (Cmd+Left, Cmd+Up on OS X) in file lists enters parent directory
• Pressing Alt+Down (Cmd+Down on OS X) in file lists transfers selected items
• Pressing Alt+Right (Cmd+Right on OS X) in file lists activates selected item(s)
• Add operating system information to about dialog
• MSW: Auto-update check now transmits whether the operating system is 32bit or 64bit
• Small performance improvements, mostly benefiting *nix users
• OS X: Remember hidden state of toolbar, make quickconnect bar look more Mac-ish
• Add option to display momentary transfer speed instead of average speed

Bugfixes and minor changes:

• Fix problem with rekeying of SFTP connections if not permanently trusting the server’s hostkey
• Certificate details dialog no longer changes size if selecting a different certificate in the chain
• Some dialogs did not display icons using the correct size
• Show "Not connected" instead of "Empty directory" in remote filelist statusbar if not connected
• MSW: Replace some additional characters not allowed in filenames on MSW
• MSW: Selecting files while holding Ctrl+Shift no longer shows incorrect values in the filelist status bars

File Size :- 3.98 MB
License  :- Freeware
Version  :- 3.3.3 RC1
Homepage :- Filezilla
Download  :- FileZilla 3.3.3-Rc1

A very small, colorful note taking application.

Features:

• Very small application. (Less than 100kb setup) If .net framework 2.0/Mono is installed.
• Change color of notes.
• Make note stick on top.
• Make notes transparent.
• Create e-mail of note.
• Send note to Facebook.
• Send note to Twitter.
• Resize notes how big or small you want it.
• Some syntax highlight for notes that have code.
• Fully xml based (does not need windows registry, except for running on logon)

What´s New in version 1.0.1:

• feature: “sticky on top” to “create new note” window added.(#0000015)
• Sending note to e-mail does not show content in new e-mail (resolves bug #0000008)
• Tweet a note of exact 140 chars was considered empty. (resolves bug #0000010)
• switching left to right text back to right to left ingores not selected lines. (resolves bug #0000012)
• “create new note” window not showed in front. (resolves bug #0000014)

Homepage: http://www.notefly.tk/
Download: NoteFly_v1.0.1.exe
File Size: 97.6KB

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Alien Arena 2010 is a freeware online deathmatch game with fast and furious action for Windows and Linux!

The game runs on the CRX engine, and features modern effects such as real-time lighting and shadows, shaders, light bloom, reflective surfaces and much more, while still being able to run on even modest systems.

The game includes a built in, as well as external server browser and chat client. Players can look up their stats online, chat with other players, and become part of a growing community.

The Alien Arena experience is now a finely tuned, highly polished body of work.

Alien Arena has transformed into a lean, clean, fragging machine, with stunning visual effects that are usually reserved for commercial titles. This isn’t your daddy’s Alien Arena – it’s not even last year’s model, with a host of new and improved maps, sounds and music.

Features:

• GLSL per-pixel lighting on meshes(now all surfaces).
• OpenAL 1.1
• Ogg-Vorbis support.
• GLSL post process framebuffer effects.
• New scoreboards.
• New HUD.
• Stereo music files.
• Seven new maps.
• Two new player characters.
• Voice taunt system.
• Doppler sound effects.

Alien Arena 2010 is open source, free to play, and sets a new standard in freeware FPS gaming!

What’s New in version 7.40:

• Five new maps!
• Two new weapon models.
• Improvements to the renderer.
• Security and memory bugfixes.
• A variety of gameplay changes and tweaks.
• Antilag bugfixes.
• Revamped menu.

Homepage: http://red.planetarena.org/
Download: alienarena-20100430.exe
File Size: 255.96MB

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This tool is a GUI for FFMpeg and Mencoder. With the power of them, you may encode your videos into various formats, add subtitles, extract audio from them. Audio encoding is also supported. You may edit, create or delete presets.

Features:

• Convert various formats to each other
• Add subtitles to videos
• 2-pass encoding for better quality
• Create, edit, delete presets
• Create bat batch files
• Encode audio files
• Extract audio from video

What’s New in version 0.3.6:

• Added: New program icon
• Added: Threaded encoding for Mencoder (for codecs support threading)
• Added: New progressbars
• Fixed: FFMpeg two passes problem with MPEG-2 codec
• Fixed: Problem with ‘Copy’ function with Mencoder
• Fixed: Mencoder single pass errors
• Fixed: Mencoder two passes aspect ratio option
• Fixed: Automatic container selection problem with wmv codec
• Fixed: Process can’t be stoppped in Windows 7 and Vista
• Fixed: A few minor bugs
• Updated: MediaInfo.dll to 0.7.32

Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/
Download: sgisgui%280.3.6%29.exe
File Size: 8.90MB

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Dexpot will increase the area of your screen by up to 20 times. It creates and manages virtual desktops and enables you to work far more efficiently and comfortably with many simultaneously opened Windows.

Every virtual Desktop is independent from the others and can have individual wallpaper, resolution, and icons. Desktops can be switched via hotkey, trayicon, the special Desktop Manager or an automatic slideshow.

Dexpot allows you to move and copy windows among the desktops at any time with an easy to use unified interface, that also offers control over numerous extended features like password protection, transparency, window rules, and profiles.

Features:

• More features than any other VD manager, guaranteed.
• Looks up to date, tidy and simply beautiful.
• Easy to use, fast to configure.
• Can be expanded with plugins.
• Stunning 3D transition effects (DirectX 9 required).
• Supports stylish wallpaper clocks (*.wcz).

Free for non-commercial use.

What’s New in version 1.5.1.1101:

Features:

• Korean translation update
• ‘Always on top’ option in Desktop Manager
• Restore default icon positions when exiting Dexpot
• Mouse wheel support for task and desktop switcher
• Custom action to perform when Ctrl-clicking a Dexpot tray icon
• New hotkeys to move or copy a window to the next/previous desktops
• Support for wallpapers in PNG format
• SevenDex can launch Dexpot when pinned to the taskbar

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed several problems with desktop icon customization
• Couldn’t disable ‘Start with Windows’ when running as admin
• ‘Hide splash screen’ option didn’t work in some situations
• Fixed empty drop-down boxes in the rule assistant
• Desktop Preview: fixed ‘Auto-hide’ crashes
• Dexpot updater is once again able to shut down Dexpot
• Fixed display of hotkey descriptions in the settings
• Fixed taborder in the password entry screen
• Respect password protection in Desktop Preview and in the task and desktop switchers
• ‘Auto-hide’ option of Desktop Preview follows Fitts’ Law
• Compatible with ‘Taskbar Eliminator’ and ‘Start Killer’
• Fixed system menu integration for Google Chrome, Office 2010, and others
• Don’t show SevenDex in Alt+Tab
• Fixed various bugs related to customization of the display resolution
• Screenshots were cut off in some components when vertical resolution was too high
• Preserve Aero preview thumbnails of minimized windows
• Limited taskbar re-ordering for Windows 7
• Fixed the missing desktop bug (no icons, no menu)

Homepage: http://dexpot.de/
Download: dexpot_151_r1101.exe
File Size: 3.86MB

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EASEUS Partition Master Home Edition is a FREE disk partitioning utility for extending system partition, better disk space management, settling low disk space problem under Windows 2000/XP/Vista (for 32bit Only).

You can create, delete, format partitions on your hard disk quickly and easily. The most attractive feature is that it can resize/move your partitions by using the free spaces without destroying data.

What’s more, the freeware works perfectly with hardware RAID and laptops like HP, Dell, etc. Your data is completely protected during all operations.

FREE FOR HOME USERS.

Homepage: http://www.partition-tool.com/
Download: easeus-software.epm.zip
File Size: 11.08MB

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RedNotebook is a graphical diary and journal helping you keep track of notes and thoughts. It includes a calendar navigation, customizable templates, export functionality and word clouds. You can also format, tag and search your entries.

Features:

• Enter text for individual days and navigate using a fancy calendar
• Add Categories to days and fill them with content
• Tag your entries
• Format your text bold, italic or underlined
• Insert Images, files and links to websites
• Links and mail addresses are recognized automatically
• (Live-) Search
• Automatic saving
• Backup to zip archive
• Word Clouds with most often used words and tags
• Templates for each weekday and arbitrarily named ones
• Export the journal to PDF, HTML, Latex or plain text
• Graphical preferences dialog
• You can have multiple journals
• RedNotebook is open source software, you are free to use and redistribute it under the terms of the GPL
• Translated into 16 languages
• The data is stored in plain text files, no database is needed
• Direct PDF export
• Markup highlighting
• Use webkit more extensively
• save your journals on a remote server (SSH, FTP, WebDAV)
• RedNotebook is fully translated into 16 languages (make it speak your language)
• Optional tray icon and spell checking
• auto-completion and command line functionality

What´s New in version 0.9.4:

• Allow dragging of files and pictures into RedNotebook (Linux only)
• Save data dir relative to application dir in portable mode
• Remember if window was maximized
• Make webkit the default preview backend
• Improve documentation (Synchronization, Portable mode)
• Improve list markup highlighting
• Only add help content at first startup (Closes LP:550814)
• Live highlighting of searched words in text
• Scroll to found word at search
• Make user directory configurable in default.cfg
• Windows:
  • Fully translate Windows version
  • Add more languages to the Windows installer
  • Fix picture export on Windows
  • Hide PDF export button on windows (pywebkitgtk not available)
  • Portable mode has been improved
  • Let users insert templates again (Closes LP:538391)
• New translations: Brazilian Portuguese
• Many translations updated

Homepage: http://digitaldump.wordpress.com/
Download: rednotebook-0.9.4-win32.exe
File Size: 10.39MB