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[v27.0] InstallShield – Most popular development solution for Windows installation

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InstallShield is an accepted standard in reality in the field of software installation, configuration of software package and software upgrade solution. It is a strategic solution for the development of software installation that is specially designed for both traditional and agile development teams, as well as their Windows installation requirements and virtualization installation demands. That includes many automation tools used for the application virtualization and the traditional EXE or MSI format of software productization, installation and packaging processes.

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[v3.1.3] Bitmap2Material – Generate full, seamless, tiling PBR materials from bitmap image

Bitmap2Material (B2M for short, the predecessor of Substance Alchemist) is a powerful and easy-to-use free tool that helps game developers quickly generate a full set of seamless textures (normal map, height map, highlight map, etc.) from a single bitmap format of image, developed by Allegorithmic (also the developer of Substance suite) from France, which was acquired by Adobe in 2019.

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[v1.2.1] Knald – First GPU-powered high quality textures generator

Knald is the world’s first high-quality 3D texturing software based on GPU algorithm. It can generate 3D texture maps from 2D images, including Normal, Derivative, Displacement/Height, Ambient Occlusion, Concavity and Convexity maps. It’s easy to operate, real-time, and super-fast (almost no waiting) to generate textures.

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Materialize – Convert images to tileable 3D materials quick and easy

Materialize is an amazing free image to material conversion tool, developed by Bounding Box Software. It can quickly and easily generate high-quality tileable 3D materials for use in game development. With it, you can create an entire material from a single image or import the texture map you have and generate any other texture map you need.

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Quick Any2Ico – Extract/convert icons from any file, folder or other resource

Quick Any2Ico is a simple, easy to use, tiny, portable and completely free icon extraction and conversion tool, developed by Carifred Windows software from France. It is able to extract/create high quality icon files from any file, folder or other resources (binary file, application window).

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Uniform Server – Free and open-source WAMP server solution for Windows

Uniform Server (full name: The Uniform Server, formerly called Mini Server, AKA: UniServerZ, UniServer Zero, Uniform Server Zero) is a free, open-source, easy-to-use and lightweight WAMP (Apache + MySQL + PHP + Perl) local server solution for Windows, specially made for local web development.

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[v9.6.3] BrowseEmAll – Powerful and automated cross-browser compatibility tester

Considering that web application users use a wide variety of web browsers, web programmers must run compatibility and performance tests on various browsers before an app goes live. As a result, you’ll have to install all the popular web browsers on the same computer, and you’ll even have to run the same tests on all kinds of media devices (such like PC, smart phones and tablets) to simulate how an application works under different page sizes, resolutions and so on conditions. That is really head-scratching and very inefficient.

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