ZTreeWin
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ZTreeWin, an orthodox file manager for Microsoft Windows
, is a (heavily improved) clone
of XTree
. Like XTree, it logs (preloads) filenames and attributes into memory so that search and sort operations are extremely fast. By making use of the large memories of modern computers it allows the logging of millions of files.
ZTreeWin makes use of Win32 console
s. It is primarily key-driven, but it also supports the use of the mouse.
The ZAAP architecture is available which supports the integration of add-in applications.
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows is a series of operating systems produced by Microsoft.Microsoft introduced an operating environment named Windows on November 20, 1985 as an add-on to MS-DOS in response to the growing interest in graphical user interfaces . Microsoft Windows came to dominate the world's personal...
, is a (heavily improved) clone
Clone (computer science)
In computing, a clone is a hardware or software system that is designed to mimic another system. Compatibility with the original system is usually the explicit purpose of cloning hardware or low-level software such as operating systems...
of XTree
XTree
XTree is a file manager software originally designed for use under DOS. It was published by Executive Systems and first released on 1 April 1985, and became highly popular...
. Like XTree, it logs (preloads) filenames and attributes into memory so that search and sort operations are extremely fast. By making use of the large memories of modern computers it allows the logging of millions of files.
ZTreeWin makes use of Win32 console
Win32 console
Win32 console is a text user interface implementation within the system of Windows API, which runs console applications. A Win32 console has a screen buffer and an input buffer, and is available both as a window or in text mode screen, with switching back and forth available via Alt-Enter...
s. It is primarily key-driven, but it also supports the use of the mouse.
The ZAAP architecture is available which supports the integration of add-in applications.
Features
- Complete keyboard support (as well as mouse)
- Tree and/or file views
- Split screen (dual-pane) option
- Find-as-you-type search
- File name search
- File content search (hex, unicode, text)
- File viewer with multiple view modes (hex, text, dump)
- Set, adjust or increment timestamps (camera co-ordination)
- Duplicate file detection
- Branch (or 'flat') file view - see all files in an entire directory and subdirectories in one view
- Global files view - see all files (or tagged files) on every logged drive
- Tagged files (session-long selection, e.g. once tagged (selected), a file remains tagged until explicitly untagged)
- Batch file creation using tagged filenames with parameters
- Displays size or number of files of each folder or branch (total of all folders below it)
- Powerful and flexible renaming of (multiple) files and/or folders w/search & replace & numeric increment capabilities.
- File comparison
- Directory & Branch comparisons
- User-definable scriptable menu
- Integrated support for Zip and Rar archive files
- Extensible support for many other archive files
- Can be run from floppy disk or USB flash-drive without installation
- Session save & resume
- Ability to NOT log (skip) certain directories that you never want to see with wildcard abilities (can override)