Multiple processors. A multiprocessor machine uses two or more CPUs for routine processing. See multiprocessing.
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- The best of all, it's a FREE cd ripper. Rip audio CD tracks to WAV, MP3. Incredibly fast cd ripping. Fully optimized for SSE/Hyper thread technology and get extra speed boost on multiprocessor systems. Retrieve album info from remote and local CDDB Compact Disc Database servers. CDDB info can be...
- Software downloads 2009-10-29
- Accord CD Ripper Standard 6.1.5 (Windows)
- Rip audio CD tracks to WAV, MP3, WMA, OGG, APE, FLAC, MP2, VQF. Incredibly fast cd ripping. Fully optimized for SSE/Hyper thread technology and get extra speed boost on multiprocessor systems. Flexible output mode: rip audio CDs to divided files one file per track or to CD images (one file...
- Software downloads 2009-10-29
- Accord CD Ripper Professional 6.1.5 (Windows)
- Rip audio CD tracks to WAV, MP3, WMA, OGG, APE, FLAC, MP2, VQF, AIFF, AIFC, AIF, 3GP, AAC, M4A, M4B, MP4, MPC, MP+, MPP, WV. Incredibly fast cd ripping. Fully optimized for SSE/Hyper thread technology and get extra speed boost on multiprocessor systems. Flexible output mode: rip audio CDs to...
- Software downloads 2009-10-29
- Accord CD Ripper Xtreme 6.1.5 (Windows)
- Rip audio CD tracks to WAV, MP3, WMA, OGG, APE, FLAC, MP2, VQF, AIFF, AIFC, AIF, 3GP, AAC, M4A, M4B, MP4, MPC, MP+, MPP, WV, AU, SND, RAW, GSM, VOX, PCM, ADPCM, G721, G723, FAP, PAF, SVX, 8SVX, IFF, NIST, IRCAM, SF, VOC, W64, MAT, MAT4, MAT5, PVF, XI, HTK,...
- Software downloads 2009-10-27
- Acorn co-founder talks early computers
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- Discussion threads 2009-10-12
- Fracture 1.5 (Mac)
- Fracture is a screensaver that draws fractal images. These are images created from mathematical formulas, and are often very beautiful. It can draw a variety of types of fractals, and is very configurable. It's multiprocessor- and multimonitor-aware, so it's a great way to show off tthe power of your Mac,...
- Software downloads 2009-10-12
- Microsoft's Midori: Who's on the all-star roster?
- that's by no means a' who's who' listMore likely a 'who's he' list.These guys are no match for FOSS and Linux in particular.Rather than failing to reinvent the wheel, they should just adopt Linux and do themselves a service for doing the right thing.Before you make yourself look any more...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-05
- Helicon Focus 4.2.1 (Mac)
- Helicon Focus is a program that creates one completely focused image from several partially focused images by combining the focused areas. The program is designed for macrophotography, microphotography and hyperfocal landscape photography to cope with the shallow depth-of-field problem. Helicon Focus also aligns images as objects often change their size...
- Software downloads 2009-10-02
- The month ahead: Can Windows 7 close the Vista flop chapter?
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- Discussion threads 2009-09-30
- iVolume 3.5 (Mac)
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- Software downloads 2009-09-17
- iVolume 3.5 (Windows)
- Tired of constantly adjusting your music's volume? iVolume ensures that all your songs play at the same volume level. iVolume calculates the volume perceived by the human ear for each song of your iTunes music collection. Thereby iVolume gets the most out of the approved Replay Gain algorithm and adjusts...
- Software downloads 2009-09-17
- FlySpeed Data Export 4.3 (Windows)
- FlySpeed Data Export is the must-have tool to export data from your database quickly and easily. The ability to connect to almost any data source using OLE DB or ODBC, and exporting to the most-popular office formats makes FlySpeed Data Export a really universal data export tool. FlySpeed Data Export...
- Software downloads 2009-09-15
- Snow Leopard upgrade: what's in it for me?
- RE: Snow Leopard upgrade: what's in it for me?How does "the 32-bit OS X kernel can run 64-bit apps" work? Is it a hack, or could Microsoft have implemented this in Windows too?Talk about a "Snow Leopard Capable" fiasco!!!Wow, that's [b]brutal[/b]! None of the new features that Apple is touting...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-25
- Episode Pro 5.2.1 (Mac)
- Episode Pro provides powerful desktop encoding plus professional broadcast format support and unlimited batch encoding. In addition, Episode Pro acts as a gateway to our workgroup server solutions. Features Encode MPEG 1/2/4, Windows Media 9,VC-1,ATSC A/52, DV, 3GPP/2, M4A, MOV and other QuickTime codecs; includes Flash 8 encode. Plus...
- Software downloads 2009-07-24
- Accord CD Ripper Standard 6.1 (Windows)
- Rip audio CD tracks to WAV, MP3, WMA, OGG, APE, FLAC, MP2, VQF. Incredibly high ripping speed. Fully optimized for SSE/Hyper thread technology and get extra speed boost on multiprocessor systems. Flexible output mode: rip audio CDs to divided files one file per track or to CD images (one file...
- Software downloads 2009-07-23
- Accord CD Ripper Xtreme 6.1 (Windows)
- Rip audio CD tracks to WAV, MP3, WMA, OGG, APE, FLAC, MP2, VQF, AIFF, AIFC, AIF, 3GP, AAC, M4A, M4B, MP4, MPC, MP+, MPP, WV, AU, SND, RAW, GSM, VOX, PCM, ADPCM, G721, G723, FAP, PAF, SVX, 8SVX, IFF, NIST, IRCAM, SF, VOC, W64, MAT, MAT4, MAT5, PVF, XI, HTK,...
- Software downloads 2009-07-21
- Packet Sniffer SDK for Windows 4.2 (Windows)
- Packet Sniffer SDK is a library set for packet capture and network analysis for all Win32 platforms. The main features of the Packet Sniffer SDK library are: any pre-installed packet drivers are not required; support of multi-Gigabit networks; support of all modern development environments for Windows. All PSSDK editions (VCL,...
- Software downloads 2009-07-10
- Mozilla playing catch-up with Microsoft and Google
- Mozilla playing catch-up with Microsoft and GoogleWhat's the wordabout Opera? I would think this would be something you might want to investigate, and talk about. We're small, but loyal.It seems as though it should be on the burner, as Unite would make use of it completely.I am wondering if Mozilla...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-09
- DTV Transition? Done. Now Make My DVD Problem Go Away!
- My DVD collection is 3 layers deep and takes up 2 tall ugly fiberboard IKEA book cases. I'd like to get them out of my living room and into a random access, cataloged digital media format. Got any ideas? Over the weekend, I...
- Blog posts 2009-06-15
- Nehalem-EX - 8 cores, 16 threads, 2.3 billion transistors, very cool!
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- Discussion threads 2009-05-27
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