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Speak Clipboard is free Open Source screen reader for Windows XP. It can read out loud the content of your clipboard in plain English. It is great for checking your spelling or grammar, listening to your e-mails or listening to an article. It can read any text that you can copy to your clipboard. It also reads well source code comments.

ClipTorrent is an easy to use clipboard extender and utility program with an 18 language spell checker. Store and edit useful pieces of text, count characters in a text string or a highlighted part of a string, store links for quick access to web pages (clicking a link will open it in your default browser). ClipTorrent is designed for programmers and others who make extensive use of the Windows clipboard.

The Free Data Capture Tool (FDC) gives you a convenient method for copying, filtering, mining, and conveniently processing text from webpages and other sources. Capturing images from web pages or dialog screens, sending captured data via email. FDC uses the MS/Windows clipboard and gives you a myriad of processing options that facilitate data mining of captured text. FDC generally hides in your system tray waiting for clipboard copy events to occur. It has a single interface dialog that pops up when activated. The interface has a captured data box on the left where either the image or text that was last copied is displayed as a thumbnail. Click on an image to view it. Capture options are on the right side of this dialog. Pressing the [Filters] button gives you control over how copied text data is processed.

Clipper is a utility for instant clipboard actions. Give the program a global hotkey by putting a shortcut to it on your desktop, and editing the shortcut's properties. When the program is started, it is loaded with the data currently in the clipboard. When the program is closed, the current data is loaded into the clipboard. While you have it open, you can manipulate the contents in different ways. Graphics can be cropped, saved or printed. Text can be (un)indented, prefixed or edited. Both graphics and text content can be archived within Clipper for future reference. The program has programmable hotkeys.

Yankee Clipper III is a super powerful Windows clipboard extender/memory - now in its third generation. Handles Pictures, Richtext, URLS, etc - any size. Features printing, drag and drop, optional permanent storage of clippings. Saves more than 200 text and RTF, 20 BMP and Metafile, and 200 URL clipboard entries.

FreeClip is the convenient clipboard manager that allows you to copy simultaneously up to 4 blocks of various data and provides fast methods to get access to those 4 data buffers. FreeClip can save its clipboard contents on to your hard disk at program exit and automatically load it at the next startup.

Copy/Paste Clipboard Extender allows you to work with multiple clipboards at the same time (100 copy buffers, up to 64K each). Now in UNICODE - works with any language - Simple to work with - click on an item in the list and it is automatically copied, just paste it anywhere. You can work in other windows while Copy/Paste floats on top, letting you easily access the information you copied (can be switched on/off). Copy/Paste is a single executable file, does not require installation or uninstallation. Version 2.0 supports text only. The UNICODE version does not support files. If file support is more important to you than working in multiple languages, you can still download Copy/Paste 1.1 from the DLMSoft site.

If you work a lot with the paths to files or folders like I do, Copy This Path can be a time saving tool. This will add the command 'Copy This Path' to the right click context menu in Windows Explorer to copy the full path of a file or folder to Windows Clipboard. The additional option 'Auto Send' automatically opens Notepad with the copied path already pasted in.

Clipboard Recorder records what you have copied to the system clipboard and allows you to paste the copied data by selecting from clips from a list. Also supports sending clips to another computer on a network.

CopyMsgBoxText allows you to easily copy texts or screenshots of message boxes and dialogs into the clipboard. Useful for documentation/bug reports etc: Instead of copying a messagebox's (or any dialog's) text by hand, simply strike a key (configurable to your choice) - and the text is copied to the clipboard. The "Paste" command of your editor inserts the message to your document!

Ditto is an OpenSource extension to the standard Windows clipboard that saves all items placed on the clipboard allowing you access to any of those items at a later time. Ditto allows you to save unlimited amounts of any type of information that can be put on the clipboard, text, images, html, custom formats. Keep multiple computer's clipboards in sync, copy data on computer A and paste on computer B.

101 is a simple multi-clipboard program, just have it running minimized, it captures everything you cut or copy from other programs and keeps the last 30 clips. When you want to paste one back, all you have to do is restore it and click on the clip you want. If you prefer to work entirely from the keyboard, you can choose a function key to restore and then paste any clip by typing the letter shown next to it. When you move the mouse over the clips, you can see them in the viewer. If the clip is text, you see several lines and if it is a graphic, you see a thumbnail.

MultiClipBoard is a utility, which can hold an unlimited number of clipboards helping you copy and paste in any application under Windows. You can choose between 3 clipboards, if you need more you can have as many as you have space on your screen for the buttons belonging to the clipboards. Every button will show its content as a hint.

Paste & Save is a handy little utility that can save pieces of text on the Clipboard for reuse, before you accidentally overwrite it. Allows you to sort the text into three files, can save all copied text automatically, has a convenient floating toolbar.

CLCL is clipboard archiving tool, all clipboard formats are supported. Pop-up menu is displayed by "Alt+C", Menu can be customized, and more. Available in English and Japanese.

Copy&Trim cuts spaces and tabs before and after each clipboard included line, specially useful if something was copied from a website into the clipboard. It is often required to copy information or source code from websites to store them in ascii format, but the output is mostly terrible because there are hundreds of tabs and spaces included. This application will not only offer a readable text but will also reduce the text size.

A handy multiclipboard program with many options. It can handle 12+12 text files and 12+12 *.bmp or *.gif files in its list of clipboard files.

Clipomatic is a clipboard cache program - it remembers what was copied to the clipboard even after new data is copied, and allows you to retrieve the old data. While there are many programs that do the same, none are quite so convenient, simple to use, or efficient as Clipomatic.

This program is an essential tool for anyone doing text copying or programming.. If you are programming it can let you see exactly what text you copied. It always stays on top so you always can see what you have copied.

With Multi Clipboard you have access to nine clipboard texts (slots), which you can select either via mouseclick when the program window is active, or via Hotkey "Ctrl + NUMPAD 1.. 9", even if the program is inactive or minimized to the system tray. This copies the selected slot to the Windows clipboard, from which you can paste it into your active application (for instance with Ctrl + V). The hotkey "Ctrl + NUMPAD 0" hides or shows the program window, depending on the previous state. If nine slots are not enough and you need more, you can change to another of three available files.