The relationship between the duration of anterograde amnesia (AA) and the severity of retrograde amnesia (RA) in 972 cases of traumatic brain injury. Information is not available about how the severity of AA relates to the severity of RA in patient groups with identified neuroanatomical damage. Unfortunately, in cases of (non-penetrating) traumatic brain injury, the locus and extent of damage is often difficult to determine. Put differently, it appears to be easier to disrupt new learning ability and harder to disrupt already acquired information, presumably because some fixation or consolidation of memory has occurred ( McGaugh, 2000 Squire & Alvarez, 1995). These data describe an orderly relationship between AA and RA and also suggest that AA may need to reach some threshold of severity before RA is observed. In fact, out of the 503 cases exhibiting AA of one day or less, 32 had no RA at all. Interestingly, when AA covered one day or less, only a small number of cases (N=19) exhibited substantial RA ( Russell & Nathan, 1946 Table 4a). As the duration of AA increased, the number of cases exhibiting pronounced RA also increased. We take the duration of AA to be indicated by the time after injury when post-traumatic amnesia resolves. RA was assessed informally, usually by querying about autobiographical information. Figure 1 shows the relationship between the duration of post-traumatic amnesia and the extent of RA for 972 cases. The most comprehensive study of the relationship between AA and RA was carried out in more than 1000 patients who had sustained closed head injury ( Russell & Nathan, 1946). Detailed neuroanatomical information should clarify the relationship between AA and RA. These examples illustrate variations in the expression of AA and RA, which presumably depend on the locus and extent of brain injury or disease. Moreover, AA can sometimes occur in the absence of RA ( Corkin, Hurt, Twitchell, Franklin, & Yin, 1987 Russell & Nathan, 1946). Yet it is also true that RA can sometimes appear disproportionately severe in comparison to AA ( Barr, Goldberg, Wasserstein, & Novelly, 1990 Bright et al., 2006 Hornberger et al., 2010 Kapur, Ellison, Smith, McLellan, & Burrows, 1992 Milton et al., 2010 O'Connor, Butters, Miliotis, Eslinger, & Cermak, 1992 Reed & Squire, 1998 Sehm et al., 2011). In addition, the severity of AA is usually correlated with the severity of RA ( Kopelman, 1989 Squire & Alvarez, 1995 Wickelgren, 1979). It has long been recognized that AA and RA tend to occur together in the same patients ( Barbizet, 1970 Rose & Symonds, 1960 Russell, 1971 Victor, 1969). Retrograde amnesia (RA) refers to the loss of information that was acquired before the onset of amnesia. Anterograde amnesia (AA) refers to an impaired capacity for new learning. The phenomena of anterograde and retrograde amnesia have been described in the laboratory and clinic for more than 100 years ( Ribot, 1881) and have been an important source of information about the structure and organization of memory. Whenever patients deviate substantially from the relationship described here, one should be alert to the likelihood that significant damage has occurred outside or in addition to the structures in the medial temporal lobe. This relationship between AA and RA in patients with identified medial temporal lobe lesions appears to describe a general principle, which applies to a range of etiologies, including traumatic amnesia, where the locus and extent of brain damage is less well understood. In addition, RA was measurable only after AA reached a substantial level of severity. The findings describe an orderly relationship between AA and RA, such that patients with more severe AA also had more extensive RA. We have quantified the severity of AA and RA for factual information in 11 memory-impaired patients with bilateral medial temporal lobe lesions, including 5 for whom detailed post-mortem neurohistological information was available. The relationship between AA and RA has rarely been described quantitatively in groups of patients where detailed anatomical information is available. Nevertheless, variations in the expression of AA and RA have been reported, which presumably reflect variation in the locus and extent of brain damage. The severity of AA is usually correlated with the severity of RA. The study of anterograde and retrograde amnesia (AA and RA) in the laboratory and the clinic has provided important information about the structure and organization of memory.
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Click-to-Run uses a streaming and virtualization technology that allows users to use Office programs even before they are installed on your Windows computer. Office Click-To-Run won’t put any unnecessary load on the system resources again.The Click-to-Run feature in the Microsoft Office product suite is an auto-update service that aims to provide a hassle-free office installation experience for most versions of Office 2013 and newer. Just leave it working behind in the background. So, it should take 1-2 hours or more to complete, depending upon the storage type and situation. The Full Scan feature works as the name suggests, means, it will scan each and every file and component stored on your computer. Step 6 – Finally, tap “ Scan now” to commence the scanning operation. Step 5 – Now, choose the “ Full scan” feature in there. But, you have to tap the “ Scan options” option to view all the possible scan options. Step 4 – It will take you to the Quick Scan page. Open the “ Virus & threat protection” settings to explore that. Step 3 – There are multiple security options present in here. Step 2 – Next, tap the “ Windows Security” to open that. Step 1 – Search “ Windows Security” from the search box. NOTE – We recommend doing this at night, just before you go to bed. So, we recommend you start a full system scan to quarantine the threat, if there are any. This can be happening due to a infected file/malware as well. When the system reboots again, the OfficeC2Client won’t slow down your system. Step 6 – Finally, by tapping the “ Apply” and the “OK” buttons consecutively, ensure these changes are saved. If it shows “ Running“, use the Stop function to pause it. Step 5 – Check the ‘Service Status’ once. So, fix the ‘Startup type:’ to “ Disabled” mode. Step 4 – You have to ensure this service doesn’t start up automatically. To access that, you have to double click that. Step 3 – Scroll through the entire list of services to find the “ Microsoft Office Click-to-Run Service” service. Step 2 – Quickly, click the “ Services” in the search results to open that up. Step 1 – You have to search for “ services“. If clearing out the Office cache folder following the previous solution doesn’t work, disable the ClicktoRunSvc component completely. Repairing the Microsoft Office may restrict the over usage of the Office Click-to-Run program on your system.įix 3 – Disable the Office Click To Run service Step 6 – Then, choose the “ Repair” option to start the repairing operation. Step 4 – Next, right-click that and choose the “ Change” option. Step 3 – Locate the Microsoft Office app. Step 2 – To open the Programs & Features window, paste this and click “ OK“. Step 1 – Quickly right-tap the Start icon and tap “ Run“. When the machine does restart, the ClickToRunSVC component will function properly. Step 13 – Save these new changes using the “ Apply” and “ OK” buttons.įinally, close all the windows that you have opened on your screen and reboot the machine. Step 12 – You have to set the “ Startup type:” to “ Automatic” mode. Just right-click the service and tap “ Properties“. Step 11 – Go to the “ Microsoft Office Click-to-Run Service“. Step 10 – Then, click “ Services” to access that. Step 9 – After cleaning up both these folders, search for “ services“. Step 8 – Then, go to this point – C:\Users\Username\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\ 16.0\OfficeFileCache Step 7 – Select all the contents of the folder and delete those. Step 6 – First of all, open the File Explorer, follow this path – C:\Users\Username\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\Spw Step 5 – Use the “ Apply” and “ OK” so that you can view the hidden folders. Step 4 – Make sure to set the “ Show hidden files, folders, or drives“. Step 2 – Then, paste this and hit the Enter key. Step 1 – Open the Run box, using the Win+R keys at once. Now, you can delete all these locally stored files from your system. Quit the Services window and restart your PC/laptop. Step 6 – After this, once click “ Apply” and then tap the “ OK” option. Step 5 – Just set the “Startup type:” to “ Disabled” so that Windows doesn’t auto start the service. Music's what matters, and at least for me, Qobuz is making it harder to listen to. I chose this service because of the streaming quality, and the way it should pay artists, but the drawbacks. Maybe I'm ready to sacrifice music quality over quality of life and the possibility to discover. You can find artists with albums from others, duplicates or stretched/wrong profile pictures. You need to scroll to find what you're looking for, which is always after some nonsense results. Downloading an album often fails, forcing you to delete what has been downloaded and download again.No remote control from your smartphone if you're streaming on another device.Tracks in my playlist are constantly becoming unavailable.Feels like I'm stuck (or at least slowed down) into discovering new music. I'm forced to go back and forth between Qobuz and Spotify (where profiling is better). Qobuz is literally only my streaming service. Over a year with it and I still can't feel comfortable For example, reaching the artist or album page from the playlist listview is just difficult. Windows and Android UI look great, but the UX is just terrible.Need music? Try /r/audiophilemusicĭespite the objective incredible attributes of the catalog (both quality and quantity), I can't stand Qobuz anymore. Subreddit's theme is /r/Minimaluminiumalism. 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In most cases you will be interrupted for a certain amount of time after being attacked, which is usually about 3 seconds. You might end up getting invited that way too! Most people are doing it (Used to be a very big no-no in DAOC lol) just to finish quest quicker. (Quest you will need a group.)Īlso, if anyone is attacking mobs you need for quest, just go up and wack them also. Muire tombs, if you are just looking to get XP and don't care about quest also have blue/greens to fight at the start. So if 14, turn in before 15.) but I find those harder to do if you are not in a group vs magmell. I love support classes, but they are not solo-friendly in old-school MMO's.īattle grounds are every 5 levels and also have quest (Make sure to turn in before you hit last level though, otherwise pointless to do!. I slogged until 13 on my druid 2 days ago until I joined a group. Kill those blue ones until you are 12, and beetles in water, and wolf right between them. Yep! Badgers behind the green portal by the lake. And there’s not an active board like city of heroes for example, so just sitting here in the ether wishing for AoC to come out. Rage quit tonight at the “fuck this game” mentality stage lol. I’m wearing scale armor I’ve gotten through quests, but doesn’t seem like much drops elsewhere. Doesn’t seem like I needed a better weapon as mine is the first is like 2.8 dps with a magic bonus vs merchant weapons that are blue or yellow that are like 3.2-4 dps and no bonuses. Is this class just not it or am I missing something core to the game style? Someone mentioned queuing attack styles? Don’t know what that means. On top of everything, there is zero alert or indicator on a parry, so I have no idea if I can do my opener parry follow up attack. I can’t self heal, I don’t do enough damage, I can’t stun and run away / heal. I’m doing 9-15 dmg per attack, while this god damn yellow fucking frog is hitting me for 28+ per attack. Bubble > attack > keep trying to go first attack to followup attack with a medium damage thrown in…maybe proc once for a heal…eventually die while this fucking frog annihilates me despite being me being fully buffed up. So I respec, go all nurture & blade with some shield and parry. Got a shield block stun for 2 seconds thinking I would block than quickly cast a self heal (after ctrl shifting to myself)…nope, stun….wait….try to cast heal…interrupt. I don’t do enough damage, and it’s fucking impossible to heal yourself in this game without getting interrupted. I’m level 10, and I’m not kidding, I can’t face one single fucking yellow frog without dying every single time. The game throws you in with zero guidance, terrible UI, no explanation of anything (stats, item comparisons, battle styles, etc etc) and I’m struggling real hard.įor example, I rolled a Warden because my buddy mentioned they are hugely valuable in later game & a fun hybrid class. and I want to get fully addicted to an mmo again. First off - holy hell this feels like a breath of fresh air the population on Eden is awesome, I love the old school complexity of class decisions/role responsibilities/skill points & spells etc. "So I think that was her way of like, literally going bananas and just being like, 'I have no idea how to get out of this,'" Ferreira added. Barbie Ferreira opens up to TODAY about her character Kat's storyline in season two of "Euphoria." / HBO Max He was, like, crying during the scene and I was like, I just feel bad even while doing it because Kat is a very cynical person and she doesn't know how to confront people and has never been in a situation like this, and also feels bad for not being into someone who is so nice to her," she said. Although Ethan called her out for lying and stormed out of the restaurant in anger, Ferreira said that scene was still hard to shoot because of how sincere Abrams looked in that moment. One of Kat's most memorable scenes in season two was when she awkwardly broke up with her boyfriend by falsely telling him that she had terminal brain cancer. It was more of a projection of what she thought she needed to do to kind of save herself from all the bad things that were happening to her," Ferreira added. It's more of like, how do we strip that down because Kat's confidence at the end of season one wasn't real. "A lot of the characters, it's kind of this restlessness, whether it be for drugs, or tension, or sex or something. She was born in East Harlem and lived in Queens, New York, before settling in Maywood, New Jersey, with her family. Will Barbie Ferreira Appear in Season 3 of ‘Euphoria’ After starring on Euphoria for two seasons that aired in 20, Barbie confirmed that she will not return to the series for season 3. She's never satisfied with what's happening around her." Barbie Ferreira is perhaps best known for playing Euphoria 's spunky Kat Hernandez in seasons one and two of the hit HBO drama. I mean, what is productive as a teenager? But I think it was trying to find a way of showing Kat's eternal restlessness is always what kind of motivates her. "And she was exploring herself in ways that maybe wasn't, and as everyone in 'Euphoria' is, as productive. "We didn't want it to be like continuing the camming because I feel like that was a point in time where Kat just accidentally got into the wrong side of the internet for someone her age," she continued. Barbie Ferreira attends the opening of the Coors Light "Plastic-Free Future Mart" in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. We didn't want to be redundant," Ferreira said at the opening of Coors Light's Plastic-Free Future Mart pop-up shop in New York City. "I think what was hard about season one was that me and Sam were trying to figure out how to continue a storyline that kind of had a beginning, middle and end of sorts. While thinking about how much her storyline has changed, Ferreira told TODAY that she and director Sam Levinson agreed that Kat needed to experience something different in season two. Top tier PvP ships such as the Corvus Vulturius are available at license 4 you could play this game meaningfully for years after a single $2.99 purchase. Changed /givemoney failure message to 'No pilot named is currently within range.There really is a lot to do, and licenses after the cap don't matter that much beyond some sense of "progression", getting a few ships, or if one wants to grab hold of the capship manufacturing aspect of the game. Several releases appeared last month: VO 1.8.664 - Four new custom-made missions available in various trees. As a player of 15 years, I am considering dropping down to a "Lite" sub ($1 per month) after 2020 which allows crossplay between mobile and PC with the same limitation. We plan to remove the level cap."įWIW as of today the cap is 4/4/4/4/4 which is a generous amount of content for free. There is a level cap for Free users, but it usually takes weeks to reach. "- Vendetta Online for GearVR is Free To Play, with optional purchases to accelerate or unlock certain benefits. Unless you have specific kit on your ship you can always replace and money is not usually hard to come by in VO.Nowhere on the store page did it say I was buying a "Free-To-Play" account. TRI (all colours), RED (Serco), ITAN (Blue) and TGFT (mainly yellow traders) are popular choices.įinally, do not be afraid to die. Don't do other missions yet, they are often hard and have bad consequences for failure (they should really be hidden from newbies). Get to level 3/4 in combat.Äo trade missions. Sell the loot you get off of bots at stations EXCEPT Synthetic Silksteel which is a valuable commodity for capships and should be kept for later, or sold to other players for about ~10 to 20k per item (a decent amount for a new player). There are fewer safe sectors in yellow and you need to build up your faction standing with the UIT sub factions or you can be PKâed even in yellow space.Äo the combat practice missions, and grind. UIT is recommended even though as a beginner its more dangerous. Why? It gives you much more flexibility, you are closer to âgreyâ (non-faction space), you can trade in blue or red space as well. There is very little to choose between red and blue, a couple of ships. UIT are neutral traders, ITAN are peaceful types (but not really), Serco are the 'baddies' (but not really). There are three factions UIT (yellow), ITAN (blue), Serco (red). But these activities tend to lead to capships or getting really good at killing people (or both). There are tons of other things to do, mine, trading, hunt hive bots or get heavily into guild management. But there are some long term players who have never won a fight but own capships and a lot of vet pvp/pirates who have never bothered with a capship. Of course the vets are skilled in 1, and at least another or all of these. Capital Ship (capship) builder â this requires 100âs of hours of effort and is generally considered to be the end game.If you want to edit pages all you have to do is create an account. Check out the Wikipedia Vendetta Online entry. Here you will find guides, a FAQ, and other information that will be updated as the game is. The game devsâ do nothing to stop greifing, but the game mechanics make it rare(ish). This site is a growing source of information for the players of Vendetta Online. PVP, pirate, greifer â these are different but related.The missions are now spawned only for convoys passing through the corvus stations. The pirate mission is still awaiting some functionality before youll be able to finish it successfuly, but it is ready for some testing. Generalist, potter about, do missions, kill âqueensâ, bit of trading, mining etc. The escort mission should be pretty much working as it will in this next release except for requirement/reward tweaking.There are a few ways the intermediate / end game go for most: Once you get to lvls 4/5 and have faction standings where you want the, the game opens out. Players take the form of spaceship pilots within this universe, flying to and fro between space. In this game, thousands of people can play together, at the same time, in a single, persistent universe. The tutorials are great, the first few levels are a grind. Vendetta Online is a MMORPG (massively multiplayer online role-playing game) from Guild Software Inc (take a look at the game trailer ). This game is not for everyone, but if you get it, it will hook you in. PVP and âtwitchâ based â You donât click an icon to fire, you actually fly using a pad / stick or keybrd and shoot like in a FPS.Plays on anything â tablets, phones, PCs, Linux, VR ⦠more or less everything!.It has a lot going on without you needing to devote your life to it. For me itâs a plus, you get to know people early on. Rare to see more than tens of players on at once. Summary, either + or â depending on your view. 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The original version of Skype only supports up to 20 users at one time, making it a pretty useless app if you want to have a companywide conversation.Īlthough you'll find it good enough for teams, you'll probably want to seriously consider Skype for Business if you need to put your whole business in touch. Where the two versions do differ quite substantially is the number of users supported. The Skype for Business application for Mac was released in June this year, so although it was rather late to the party compared to the original Skype application, which was available almost instantly on Mac computers, at least it's pretty much available across the board now. Although an iOS and Android app is available for iPhone and iOS users, it isn't a fully-fledged version like its retro counterpart, but takes away some features such as viewing shared PowerPoint slides. However, Skype for Business doesn't have that same history and as a result, users may be a little disappointed that it's only available on Windows-based mobile and desktops. IT works fantastically well on each and every platform and that's thanks to its heritage as one of the world's most used free VoIP apps. Platform compatibility and maximum number of usersĬonsidering Skype has been around for so long in its standard iteration, it's not surprising it's available on pretty much every platform under the sun - including Windows, Mac, iOS, Android and even in-browser. It’s also included in ProPlus and Enterprise tier subscriptions. However, while these standalone plans are available, anyone with a subscription to Office 365’s Business Essentials or Business Premium plans has access to Skype for Business as part of their package, free of charge. There are also a few additional features available to businesses running the server-based version of Skype for Business, such as interoperability with other video teleconferencing systems and persistent chat. If users want the full range of features available from Skype for Business, they’ll have to opt for the more expensive plan, which clocks in at £3.40 per user per month – once again, charged annually. This basic package nets customers basic Skype for Business functionality but does not include some of the more impressive extras like desktop sharing and the ability to record meetings. Standalone Skype for Business plans are available from £1.30 per user, per month, based on an annual commitment. I found the cherry flavour a little too much, with an odour more akin to cherry-flavoured sweets. Image Credit (Trusted Reviews)įlavour preference differs from person to person. It’s impressive how much difference a scented pod can make. Pushing the pod down and taking another sip, the water tasted of plain water. It’s a subtle change but one with a definite impact. Rather than the strong taste, as though drinking a cordial, the Air Up pods add a delicate hint of flavour to the water. The taste is rather different and relies on the right technique, sipping through the straw. Opening a pod for the first time, I was struck by the strong smell that I got from it: it’s a proper, full-on kind of scent. Pods and their transparent cases go in plastic recycling, but the pod pouches can’t currently be recycled, as they have a layer of aluminium Air Up says it plans to change the pouch into a recyclable mono-material in the future. Plus, there’s a lot less plastic in an Air Up pod compared to buying water in plastic bottles. And, as there’s no added sugar or actual flavours, Air Up means you’re drinking plain water. That’s not cheap, as such, but given that flavoured water costs around £1.40 for 1.5-litres, Air Up pods compare well. According to Air Up’s estimates, drinking 1.5 litres of water daily means two pods will last around a week. Pods range between £4.99 and £5.99 for a three-pack, each lasting for around 5-litres of use. Again, personal preference will impact which flavours you like and which you don’t, but there’s genuinely enough choice to find one you like. Some have a more artificial taste to them, others are built to smell closer to the real fruit. There’s a lot of choice, including watermelon, strawberry-lemongrass, apple and more. Scent pods are clipped onto the top of the straw, and should be pulled up to activate the taste, and pushed down if you just want plain water. This creates air bubbles that carry the scent up, delivering the sensation of taste. Unlike traditional water bottles, the Air Up should not be tilted up but should be used with the straw. Then, there’s the top section, which includes the lid, straw and pod holder. I prefer to use filtered water from the ZeroWater 12 Cup, as it removes any nasty taste from tap water. You can use standard tap water or sparkling water (the SodaStream Art is a good choice if you want to make your own). First, the removable lid section gives access to the main bottle so that it can be filled with water. There’s no difference in how the bottles work, but the steel version’s insulated interior will keep drinks cold for up to 14 hours. I’ve got the Air Up 480ml Pitch Black Steel Bottle, but there’s a stainless steel version, too. Design and podsĪir Up has a choice of bottles, including a plastic version (650ml) and the insulated steel version that I have on test in 480ml and 850ml versions. Whether you’ve got kids that won’t drink much water or you just like a bit more flavour to your drink, the Air Up system is excellent. There’s enough variety in pods to find a flavour that will suit you or your kids, delivering a gentle hint of flavour without any additives or sugars. Using this link, the Air Up system uses scented pods to add flavour to water without actually adding anything to it. It’s the reason why things like oranges and strawberries taste how they smell. I've written about Dish Network in the past, but a recent incident has once again invoked my ire. I didn't realize all the 'Hidden' conditions, fees, and restrictions until after they installed the equipment at my mom's place. I didn't realize I was dealing with a reseller until later (when I noticed that things weren't what I expected). I didn't get the number of channels I thought I was getting. The reseller (Enjoy Better TV) made it sound good in the newspaper, but the reality was really something else. Well, answering an add in the newspaper, I ended up getting a completely different package than the one that I thought I was getting. So, I thought I'd be a good son and sign her up for some satellite TV. She lives out in the woods (the north woods of North-Eastern Wisconsin, and there's no cable provider in range of her home. My experience with dish network started when I decided to provide some satellite TV for my mother. Do a Google search on "Dish Network Sucks" - When I did (), Google returned > 69,000 hits. It's so bad in fact that someone has even gone so far as to register the domain name:. Do a search on "Dish Network Sucks", you'll find many links to like minded people. The only one who thinks that Dish Network sucks. The support and level of responsiveness has gotten better since I signed up with this new webhost. Everything was up and running quickly, and they responded quickly to my trouble ticket. Rob's World! (all my domains/web pages) was down for approximately six hours (0001-0600MST), and my webhost knew about the outage. Thank you for using HostRocket! -Don Schneider HostRocket Support" If you need anything else please let us know. "Hi, Your server was being worked on, however it's coming back up right now. Here's a response from the customer support staff. By 0600 all my services were back on line. Thankfully someone worked on the problem. I found their support portal (webpage) available, so I submitted a trouble ticket. It just kept ringing… That kind of made me realize that they might be working on correcting a problem, or talking to someone else. Unfortunately, no one answered the phone. After confirming that the web sites were unreachable, I attempted to call ' Host Rocket' customer service. I checked connectivity using a couple of different services (different DNS gateways) just to make sure it wasn't a problem with my ISP/DNS resolution. Investigating this issue soon revealed the full extent of the problem. I couldn't connect to the "Rob's World!" email servers, so I checked the websites as well. I was getting ready for work and checked my email as I always do. I noticed the outage at 0400MST on the 31st. The server that hosts all my domains (a shared server) went offline (according to one visitor) at appx midnight on the 30th. An unexpected, unannounced and unreported outage. Recently (31st of January, 2013), Rob's World! and all the other websites I manage (,, ) went offline. It's a listing of applications that I find useful in publishing my web pages. Not meant for the professional, It's my hope that home users and hobbyists will find it useful. It's primarily dedicated to web publishing for the Mac user. With this software update, I've updated my Software Favorites page. At a fraction of PhotoShop's cost, this photo editor puts a huge wrench in your toolbox. Always on the cutting edge, an absolute must in any web developers tool box. Constantly and Continuously responding to customer recommendations and bug reports. Thorsten Lemke is completely committed to his customer base. I've been singing GC's praises for many years now, and I'm not sure I would do without it. I use it to convert image formats into web standard formats, to create and edit image maps and other graphics. A fantastic piece of shareware that is well worth the price (~$40.00). GraphicConverter is an image converter and editor. I recently saw/downloaded the following updates: 8.5.2 (b1136). Thorsten Lemke (of Lemkesoft) completed work on a couple of beta releases over the last week. If you need a powerhouse converter, editor and browser for your graphics, grab a copy of GraphicConverter - You won't be disappointed. All the updates are free for those who own a license (for the most recent version). over the last week Thorsten released a handful of updates for the product that's always getting better. As usual, developer has been busy updating this application. More updates to one of my favorite software application. |
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