The Windows XP PowerToys, archived here for your pleasure

These are apparently slowly disappearing from the intertubes. This is my attempt at archiving them.

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Included PowerToys:

  • Alt-Tab Replacement Task Switcher replaces the simpler Alt-Tab switcher with a more visual one which shows live window previews.
  • CD Slide Show Generator generates a slideshow from photos burned to a CD.
  • ClearType Tuner allows customizing ClearType settings to make it easier to read text on the screen.
  • Color Control Panel Applet allows managing color profiles, changing color profile associations for devices.
  • HTML Slide Show Wizard generates an HTML slideshow presentation.
  • Image Resizer allows right-clicking on multiple image files inside Windows Explorer to batch resize them.
  • Open Command Window Here allows starting a command prompt from any folder in Windows Explorer by right-clicking.
  • Power Calculator is a more advanced graphical calculator application than the built-in Windows Calculator.
  • RAW Image Thumbnailer and Viewer provides thumbnails, previews, printing, and metadata display for RAW images from within Windows Explorer.
  • SyncToy allows synchronizing files and folders.
  • Taskbar Magnifier magnifies part of the screen from the taskbar.
  • Tweak UI customizes Windows XP’s user interface and advanced settings.
  • Virtual Desktop Manager allows switching between four virtual desktops from the taskbar.
  • Webcam Timershot takes pictures at specified time intervals from a webcam.

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