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Clipboard Managers - Enhancers

ClipMate for Windows

SUMMARY: ClipMate is a commercial clipboard extender for Windows that includes a variety of tools to manage and edit clips.

ClipMate is a commercial clipboard extender for Windows 98-Vista that monitors items copied to the clipboard. The integrated browser lets you view and manage text, RTF, HTML, and bitmap image clips, and items can be pasted into the current application via the Shift + Ctrl + Q hotkey (customizable).


Clips can be managed in a variety of ways - clips can be deleted, edited, exported, encrypted, appended together, and more. The clip browser includes an integrated spell checker, a tool to change text case, a line break remover, a cleanup tool, HTML syntax highlighting, and URL highlighting.


ClipMate configuration options include setting window transparency, choosing whether to load the application at startup, sorting clips alphabetically, changing the skin, adjusting fonts, choosing hotkeys, playing sounds for a variety of ClipMate-related events, clip printing options, logging, and much more.


Configuring ClipMate



A 30 day trial of ClipMate is available at the following address: http://www.thornsoft.com/ - portable versions are available that can be run from U3-enabled USB flash drives.

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