

WinCatalog adds every file found on your disks to the catalog while preserving the original tree hierarchy of the nested folders and remembering the files' attributes: path, size, dates of creation and modification, etc. In the next section below you can also find what types of files are suported by WinCatalog and what information about these files can be stored in your catalog automatically.Īll types of files are indexed, including extracting additional information from various types of files (archives, photos, images, video, music, e-books, PDF, hmtl, txt) On the screenshot below you can see how it works for digital photographs, for other types of files it works similarly. The thumbnail preview is also shown for pictures, and the preview will be shown even if the original disk or file is unavailable at the moment. For example, for a picture it displays the general properties, file details, and info grabbed from Exif tags. The set of the displayed properties depends on an item type. When you select a file or a group of files you can immediately see the most important properties in the right panel. You can read more about location below on this page.Īfter adding a disk or folder you can see the complete tree structure on the left and the contents of the selected folder in the middle panel. For example, on the picture the location is "CD Wallet 1, page 5". Any user with a full hard drive and extensive media collection will find this application handy and easy to use.When you add a disk or a folder to the catalog you can assign a disk number that is automatically incremented with every new disk and a physical location.ĭisk location is an attribute that helps you in finding disks where they are physically stored. Although the demo version allows you to store a mere five discs in each database, that doesn't hold us back from recommending this application.

To facilitate recovery of discs, you can create a list of borrowers. The Duplicate Files feature takes just a couple of steps to eliminate unneeded files. Its handy search tool quickly finds the file you need. To make the program fit your needs, you can easily use virtual folders to organize files into categories. The file tree navigator brings a familiar and simple interface to database access. The program comes with a sample database to help novice users create their own databases.Īfter a speedy scan of our entire collection of compact discs, we were able to conduct quick file searches without reinserting the CDs. WinCatalog Standard's Explorer-like interface is intuitive, with colorful icons and helpful tool tips. Create a minilibrary of your favorite MP3s, images, files, and folders and easily track them with this handy application, though the demo may be too limited for some users.
