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Software that can be used even if no Internet connection is available.

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Cross-platform calendar that stores data locally - I want to sync it myself

I'm looking for a calendar application, ideally one that can run on windows, Mac, and iOS. I want my data to be available offline, and -- here's the kicker -- I don't want to store my data on Google's ...
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Offline Vector Map for Windows Mobile

I’d like to use an offline vector map (not bitmap) with more or less up-to-date map data on my Windows Mobile 6 Professional (Windows CE-based, not related to Windows Phone) device. (These devices ...
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Personal finances management calendar

I am looking for an application (open source is strongly preferred) that lets me manage my finances in a calendar-like manner. The difference to a normal calendar is that it should explicitly support ...
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Offline tool for validating a json file with respect to a json schema

I'm looking for a desktop application that lets you check whether a json file satisfies a certain json schema. I've found some web applications that do the job, though I have to use the tool on ...
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Business card storage/search for Android, works offline

I need to store business cards and find them later by search. Requirements: Take picture (sometimes two-sides) Save picture at appropriate resolution/compression (kilobytes rather than megabytes) ...
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Desktop application with offline support for Google Apps?

I know Google Apps do have some offline support with Chrome (gmail, calendar, drive), but all those fall short in any real use. Primarily because it's hard to know what content is available offline ...
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Photo manager (Picasa-like) that recognizes objects in a 100 GB+ photo database

I'm looking for an open-source or freeware desktop tool able to detect objects in possibly 100 GB of photos. the iPhone's built-in photo viewer does this: you can search "Photos with cats", ...
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Convert a PDF/Image score into a programmatic format

Having a music score in PDF or image, format, containing a melody, what tools are available to convert it into a programmatic format (JSON or so)? The tools should: work offline (installable on a ...
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Free distributed wiki software with full-text search, working even offline

I'm looking for a way to organize knowledge in my company. Since we have to work disconnected from the company net many times, a server-client solution alone won't suffice. The requirements are: ...
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Fast-paced Android strategy/empire management game that is completely playable offline

I'm leaving on vacation to Spain in about 1.5 months and I'm looking for games that I can play on my Android device without an active internet connection. More specifically, I'm looking for a fast-...
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Tracking Attendance at Events

I'm looking for some vendor software to track attendees by scanning their ID badges at different events. Features I'm looking for: RFID compatability - Most readers are essentially USB keyboards, ...
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Looking for TTS (Text To Speech) offline software with both Windows/Linux support

I am looking for freeware TTS (Text To Speech) software for Windows or Paid Software (no subscription), which has also Linux support, as I will switch to Linux later! I just need something which will ...
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Desktop e-mail client with hierarchical labels and "conversations" (threads)

I'm looking for a desktop offline e-mail client for Linux (or Haiku) which supports: A hierarchy of labels (like in GMail). An e-mail can belong to multiple labels (traditionally it is filed in a ...
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offline lightweight html viewer

I am using lots of offline documentation in html. I would like to browse and view it (GUI) offline without having to use a full-blown browser like Firefox, Chromium etc, because: I wish to ensure ...
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Visual Basic to Python Converter (Not Online)

I need to be able to convert a large, legacy, code base written in Visual Basic 6, (as released in 1998 and with support stopped in 2008), to python so as to extend the support life and provide cross-...
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Markdown editor for OSX (ssh connection) navigate through ftp folder to load and upload modified .md

I'm looking for a OSX desktop application in which I can edit plain markdown documents. I found many but none with ssh connection to navigate and choose which .md have to edit. I try ulysse app but ...
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Wiki software like OneNote with some extra options on Linux

I've been using Microsoft Windows and Microsoft OneNote, but now I'm migrating to Linux (Ubuntu). As a result, I'm looking for a wiki software which can replace OneNote, with the following features: ...
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Detailed, offline web mapping for the US and United Kingdom markets

I am a developer tasked with picking a mapping solution to create choropleth maps for the US and UK markets and I am finding it extremely difficult to find a product that can meet all my requirements. ...
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Looking for a no-cost music streaming app for Android which includes an "offline mode"

I'm looking for: A music streaming app Which doesn't cost money to use Which includes an "offline mode" And which works on Android Preferably which offers access to a large number of songs (millions ...
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Offline flight simulator for Android phone

Is there a flight simulator that works offline (does not need internet in order to function)? Including take-off, landing and missile evasion missions. (The missile evasion mission is optional.) It ...
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Billing and Invoicing Software For Multiple Devices While Offline

I am in need of invoicing software that can be used on Windows PC's and on and iPad. It needs to be able to do the following: Maintain a list of customers Maintain a list of items Create quotes & ...
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Alternative to CharMap

The Windows Character Map allows me to scroll through all the characters that exist in a particular font, either sorted strictly by codepoint number or grouped by Unicode Subrange name, and select one ...
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Offline desktop wiki that works on my current file structure

Currently, I organise my research ideas and personal notes in a series of folders, categorised by topics and subtopics, containing mostly notes (text files) and PDFs (and a few other types of files ...
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Hierarchical product documentation tool with meta data?

I need a tool to store products and their documents and links to other products in a parts list. E.g. an electronic box might be one product which has the following sub-products: Casing Assembled PCB ...
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Remote control Windows 10 Pro laptop in backpack from Android phone without internet, but Bluetooth or WiFi

I travel a lot in my town on foot and via bus/train/tram and it's winter. Therefore, I have no time or space or way to take out my laptop until I'm sitting somewhere. I was thinking if I could access ...
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Is there an offline formatter software to minify/beautify code?

How do you routinely minfy or beautify your code? Dreamweaver doesn't do it. Eclipse doesn't do it (not even via plugin). phpDesigner does it, but I hate its interface. Notepad++ could do it via ...
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PDF comparison for text with figures

I need to compare two versions of a document that I have in PDF form. This document consists mainly of text with figures. I don't care about the formatting details, but I do care about more than the ...
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Offline voice typing alternative for Android?

I would like an alternative to the voice search application provided by Google's Voice Typing. This is because Voice Typing puts out an annoying 'ding' sound when it starts recording/interpreting, ...
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Android app to view site offline and cache selected videos

I am looking for an android app that will allow me to view the content of a site offline, including video content and to be able to view the video content in context. I want to be able to cache all ...
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Form builder with local data storage, Mac compatible

I have a series of records, each of which has the same fields. I’d like to build a form interface to start editing these records, as managing them in a text file is unwieldy. Simply having a few ...
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Example Android app I can reuse for as the official app for a large-scale event

I want to write the official app for a large event: with hundreds of events spanning over several days in several locations (conference halls/stadiums/etc) Features wanted: Calendar of events Map ...
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Animated WebP decoder for Java

I am looking for a good Java library that can decode animated WebP imgaes to PNG files for each frame. I have come across libraries such as JMagick, webp-imageio, and JDeli, but these libraries are ...
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Functional offline browsing solution

Problems: Site with with some useful data can go offline. It can be shot down by government, it can run out of money, it can go down by million other reasons. The result -- data is lost. Site can ...
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Daily-Scheduler, Open source / Freeware, Full Version, Offline, for Windows

When I search for freeware I find crippleware (software that half its basic features have been removed and provided only in the paid version). When I search for open source I find pseudo-open ones, ...
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Deep Dream Generator

I'm fascinated by Deep Dream pictures (Gallery) and I'd love to create some on my own. There have been a few online websites to upload pictures. Many of them do not work any more, but Psychic VR Lab ...
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Newspaper Simulator / Fake News Generator

I want to convert a formatted text (I can come up with Rich Text, Word Document or HTML) into a graphics so that it looks like it were printed in a newspaper and then got scanned. That software ...
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Portable application for viewing (not editing) .doc files created by Microsoft Word

Is there any application to view .doc files created by Microsoft Word? I don't need to edit the file, I want to view it (with the ability to copy the selected text to clipboard). The application ...
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PIM, or CRM, or product manager for purchasing rather than sales?

I am looking for software that has similar features to CRM software, but is focused on tracking purchasing rather than sales -- to handle the pre-purchase process. When doing genealogy and family ...
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Offline map-based survey app for iOS?

I a looking for an iOS app or any approach, that will allow me to do offline map-based surveys and upload the data back to one single database once I am online (like the Esri Collector), but: In ...
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Offline Number Gossip

Number Gossip is a website that allows you to enter a number and it gives you some properties of that number. For instance, 42 is a Cake, Catalan, and Pronic number. It is pretty simple task and 'What ...
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Software, in active development, for planetary or solar system generation

Mojoworld was a procedural planet generation software. However, development ceased over a decade ago, and the creator not only actively avoids answering any questions about possible future development ...
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Multiplatform messaging app with offline message support

I'm looking for a messaging app with the following requisites: multiplatform (Android, Linux, Windows) supports offline messages (If I send a message to someone that is offline, the receiver should ...
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SQL Server MCSA / MCSE Training Software for iOS

I am looking for recommendations for a software application to assist in the overall study and to drill myself on the content related to SQL Server Administration, particularly Microsoft Certification ...
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Asana-like platform with offline desktop access

I'm looking for a platform like Asana or, less so, Trello, but the catch is it really needs to be able to be used offline. Both of those platforms have various wrappers enabling 'desktop' use, but ...
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English to Tamil Translator for Windows application

In my application, I need an English to Tamil Language translator. When the user types in English, I need it to then convert to Tamil language. So I am searching for a translator which can be used for ...
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Offline Japanese to English Translator with Command Line Support

I am looking for a program I can use (either open-source, or free/gratis) to translate a bunch of text files from Japanese to English. There seems to be very little support for this from the ...
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free tool to make a web application record and presentation

I would like a free open source tool (windows compatible if possible) that make me easy to record and present offline a web application. Until today I was using wink that produce an executable. It's ...
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Looking for Google-Integrated Offline Surveys

My situation is I'm looking for something that can create a survey that can fill three requirements. Does anyone know of a tool than can do this? Work offline and upload later Automatically grab the ...
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Android offline app that shows free WiFi hotspots

I often travel to random countries where roaming is too expensive. I am looking for an app that: Shows a map of nearby free WiFis. Presumably from a community-maintained database, downloaded in ...
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Wirelessly Transfer Files between Two Android Devices without Losing Modified Timestamp

I just posted this question regarding wirelessly transferring files between Android and Windows without losing the Modified timestamps of each file. This is a "sister" question. What software will ...
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