A script to install all necessary software on a fresh Windows installation using Chocolatey

chocolatey-install-apps.cmd

@echo off

rem ===== Run this first: =====
rem @powershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "iex ((new-object net.webclient).DownloadString('https://chocolatey.org/install.ps1'))" && SET PATH=%PATH%;%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\chocolatey\bin
rem choco feature enable -n=allowGlobalConfirmation
rem mkdir C:\Tools
rem choco install -y toolsroot
rem ===========================

rem ----- Essentials -----
choco install totalcommander
choco install googlechrome
choco install firefox --params "l=en-US"
choco install brave
choco install vscode
choco install sublimetext3
choco install notepadplusplus

rem ----- System Utils -----
choco install sysinternals --params "/InstallDir:C:\Tools\sysinternals"
choco install lockhunter
choco install recuva
choco install veracrypt

rem ----- Network -----
choco install insync
choco install putty
choco install winscp
choco install cyberduck
choco install qbittorrent
choco install protonvpn

rem ----- Multimedia -----
choco install directx
choco install paint.net
choco install audacity
choco install ghostscript.app
choco install imagemagick
choco install ffmpeg
choco install mkvtoolnix
choco install k-litecodecpackfull
choco install xnview --ignore-checksums
choco install sumatrapdf
choco install adobereader
choco install windjview
choco install spotify --ignore-checksums
choco install foobar2000
rem choco install gom-player
choco install vlc
choco install plex
choco install handbrake.install
choco install youtube-dl
choco install mediainfo
choco install mediainfo-cli

rem ----- Development -----
choco install git.install --params "/GitAndUnixToolsOnPath"
choco install svn
choco install make
choco install cmake
choco install meld
choco install beyondcompare
choco install python312 --override --install-arguments '/quiet InstallAllUsers=1 PrependPath=1 TargetDir=C:\Tools\Python312'
choco install jetbrainstoolbox
choco install nodejs
choco install ruby
choco install msbuild.communitytasks
choco install sqlite
choco install heidisql
rem choso install anaconda3
choco install r.project
choco install r.studio
choco install postman
rem choco install cygwin
rem choco install gow

rem ----- Gaming -----
rem choco install steam
choco install fraps --allow-empty-checksums

rem ----- Virtualization -----
rem choco install dosbox-x
choco install virtualbox

rem ----- Work & Productivity ----
choco install slack
choco install evernote
choco install notion
choco install zoom

rem ----- Other Utilities -----
choco install 7zip
choco install winrar --not-silent
choco install etcher
choco install rufus
choco install keepassxc
choco install 1password