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The Simplest Way To Convert CD to MP3

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cd to mp3

PS: You're legal to do so if you owned the original CD :)

The Simplest Way To Create A PDF Document From Anything

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pdf

PDF document files (by Adobe) are very common nowdays but many people doesn't know it's so simple to create one.

Learning this method also saves lots of trees (eco friendly) as it saves paper. For example when doing internet banking, instead of printing out the receipt on a paper, killing millions of trees in the process, or you could convert it to PDF and store in your computer. (Print it out when really necessary)

The Simplest Programming Language That's Useful For Everyone

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autohotkey icon

Introducing Autohotkey. Open-source Free scripting program.

With autohotkey you can do simple programming to:

I'll teach you how to get started in this guide.

The Simplest Way To Create Light Saber Effect In Photoshop CS4

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cool light saber
[Light Saber effect I created using Photoshop CS4]

I wrote this guide as simple as possible so don't be afraid if you're a total photoshop beginner. I also created the video version if you prefer to learn via video.

The Simplest Way To Compress / Resize Picture With Best Quality

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leonidas picture compression
[Picture borrowed from movie '300']

Irfanview has one of the best compression algorithms that gives maximum compression sacrificing minimum quality. If you don't want to go through the hassle I would suggest this guide instead which is 100 times simpler, though I still recommend Irfanview because it also allows you to do photo enhancements at the same time.

The Simplest Way To Be Able To Play Any Video File

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k-lite mega codec pack
[Official K-Lite Mega Codec Pack Logo]

You friend sent you a video file (probably taken using his special camcorder) but your computer doesn't seem to have the right codec to play it. Well here's the simplest way to be able to play almost any video file you ever encountered..

The Simplest Way To Post Youtube Videos In TheSimplest.net

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film reel
[Picture source: http://iloveportlandmaine.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/ist2_4540398-flying-film-reel.jpg]

To embed a Youtube video in the forums is easy. Just 3 steps..

The Simplest Way To Upload Pictures To TheSimplest.net

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penguin

For those who wanted to attach a picture when chatting in the forums.. it's pretty easy.