What's new in Portable File Organiser 1.900

Mar 27, 2015
  • Added option to view all tree from root. Can be changed under the "View" option.
  • Added profile buttons to renaming of files as well as drop down menu.
  • Added new sets, from 10 to 15, Shows how many sets are visible, 4 is default.
  • Saving files and folder to file fixed, problem with folders.
  • Saving bookmarks from Fav editor now works ok, includes date.
  • Recyclebin now shows OK when emptied
  • JAM fix, if renaming a file by clicking it and renaming, extension is not selected.
  • Quite a few other minor fixes.

New in Portable File Organiser 1.811 (Mar 21, 2014)

  • Fixed a crept in bug, bookmarks left and right failed..

New in Portable File Organiser 1.810 (Mar 21, 2014)

  • Added option to enable/ disable auto expand on left tree. (Expand is default, Right click tree to change)
  • Google drive icon automatically added to a drive button if "Google" found in its path. (can be re-defined under "configuration", then features 2)
  • OneDrive previously SkyDrive) icon automatically added to a drive button if "Sky" found in its path.
  • Fixed Select all in both sides, enablng "del" key.
  • fixed opening of ZIP files so irrelevant of case. (didnt work on caps .ZIP files)
  • find now works without pointer errors
  • Select all now displays size of files selected.
  • System set of bookmarks, now shows an arrow or selection.
  • EXIFtool now at V9.54.

New in Portable File Organiser 1.800 (Mar 21, 2014)

  • Jam still at V8.13 and will probably remain, as maintainence is expensive, bearing in mind that I work on FileOrganiser for nothing!!
  • Faster operation.
  • Added valid drives icon to RIGHT side.
  • 5 more rename profiles. (also fixed a few minor bugs around this area!)
  • Added extra feature in renaming- fixed length text deletion.
  • NAS icon automatically added to a drive button if "NAS" found in its path. (can be re-defined under "configuration", then features 2)
  • Download icon automatically added to a drive button if "download" found in its path.
  • Back and up button (right click up button) now displays folder contents correctly.
  • Fixed display to fileList: saves twice!! showing folder names only fixed
  • Fixed "find files" issue with invalid pointers. (appeared in JAM V8.3)
  • When network path dosnt exist in drive icons fixed, causing an annoying delay.
  • MyComputer icon now works correctly. And several other minor bugs.
  • EXIFtool now at V9.39.

New in Portable File Organiser 1.720 (Jul 19, 2013)

  • Jam now at V8.13 fixing sorting issues. (problems were in JAM V8.1.1 and V8.1.2)
  • 3 extra drive buttons on left side.
  • Added extra feature in renaming- fixed length text deletion.
  • Hint updates correctly in favorite editor. Can now open image location in Google maps, if GPS information exist in EXIF.
  • "Valid Drives" information button changed when clicking, now show drive list and can go to any drive.
  • Various bugs fixed in find and rename functions.
  • Popups improved when showing "Recycle Bin"
  • Copy paste on a file now works again.
  • EXIFtool now at V9.33.

New in Portable File Organiser 1.710 (Jan 16, 2013)

  • Can now customize appearance of the word "Favourite" (under Config) to "Bookmark" or "favorite" (USA spelling)
  • Added option to directly open "found.txt" under the find menu.
  • Fixed problem of some folders showed grey in wrong place in favourite.
  • Fixed when editing favourites list, position one was lost and ignored.
  • Fixed: saves size of window resolution height/ width, if not max. (click "view"- Set to maximum" to make maximum size)
  • EXIFtool now at V9.13

New in Portable File Organiser 1.700 (Jan 3, 2013)

  • Folder checking (specifically network paths) done by threads, stopping long pauses if (network) path doesn't exist!
  • Faster due to Jam update to V8.1
  • Improved text file save, and fixed a filter bug.
  • Few rename bugs fixed including renaming via template.txt
  • added function for renaming using a text file. (rename_list.txt) Can be created yourself, or via Menu-SaveToFileList option.
  • other fixes by JAM, particularly a crash if C:\Documents and Settings\user\application Data was selected! (in XP).
  • Fixed problem in Windows 7 only, EXIF info now displayed correctly and a general fix.
  • Split ini file and now have a rename.ini file created.
  • Web Bookmarks save option improved, now got select by date option.
  • Many other minor fixes, additions and changes.

New in Portable File Organiser 1.610 (Jul 2, 2012)

  • dropbox icon added (if used),
  • Fixed window size on Window7,
  • fixed a config option which affected showing network options in main menu. Exiftool = 8.94

New in Portable File Organiser 1.601 (May 9, 2012)

  • Improved rename. Added 2 more profile options and now template name is saved individually.
  • Rename template file created, so can duplicate renaming.
  • Improved moving of splitters.
  • FileOrganiser will now save to screen size or as before, adapt to maximum screen size. (under "view") I find useful for laptop to HDMI to TV)
  • Text file saves are now to \My Documents\FileOrganiserFiles.
  • Updating a file now updates/refreshes the folder correctly.
  • Many other minor fixes and changes.
  • JAM at V8.02

New in Portable File Organiser 1.60 (May 7, 2012)

  • Improved rename. Added 2 more profile options and now template name is saved individually.
  • Rename template file created, so can duplicate renaming.
  • Improved moving of splitters.
  • FileOrganiser will now save to screen size or as before, adapt to maximum screen size. (under "view") I find useful for laptop to HDMI to TV)
  • Text file saves are now to \My Documents\FileOrganiserFiles.
  • Updating a file now updates/refreshes the folder correctly.
  • Many other minor fixes and changes.
  • ExifTool now at V8.91
  • JAM at V8.02

New in Portable File Organiser 1.52 (Jan 13, 2012)

  • The UP buttons fixed, stopped working in V1.51.
  • Also is now properly enabled when double click a folder.
  • Added link to sourceforge in the Help pull-down menu.
  • "Show Control panel" now opens in a new window. Few minor bug fixes and rename improvements.
  • Released this before major work.
  • Exiftool at V8.75

New in Portable File Organiser 1.51 (Dec 22, 2011)

  • Major bugfix to Findfiles where findfiles failed by limiting itself, all works fine now with some improvements!

New in Portable File Organiser 1.50 (Dec 7, 2011)

  • Address bar improvements:
  • Added copy (to clipboard) option & PASTE options to address bar and hint now shows this name.
  • (useful if describing to somebody over the phone!)
  • Also able to type in drive or path directly.
  • Able to paste address to Address bar
  • RENAMING: Added feature to add DD-MM-YEAR to filename, useful for listing GPS type files plus other minor improvements.
  • "Save to file list" (under File menu): Added 5 profiles.
  • Hints improved in various places.
  • EXIF at: 8.71

New in Portable File Organiser 1.422 (Aug 12, 2011)

  • After rename, hints are now updated.
  • After a rename UNDO, then refresh is now done properly.
  • Simple component update of JAM 7.3.2 improving FileOrganiser EXIF at V8.61

New in Portable File Organiser 1.421 (Aug 9, 2011)

  • After rename, hints are now updated.
  • After a rename UNDO, then refresh is now done properly.
  • Simple component update of JAM 7.3.2 improving FileOrganiser
  • EXIF at V8.61

New in Portable File Organiser 1.42 (Jul 13, 2011)

  • In "OVERVIEW", links to tutorial YouTube videos

New in Portable File Organiser 1.41 (May 30, 2011)

  • Find files improved, added extra options to right click.
  • Defaults to show Video, music and pictures in the "personal" set and be the default startup for new users and few other minor improvements. Added separators in the menu items
  • Rename default changed, to give examples and now saves ALL parameters.
  • Fixed bug in browsing Network and MyComputer, crept in with V1.4 (due to JAM differences)
  • Selection of 1 image,then several fixed display, also can now export multiple EXIF information.
  • Fixed minor path issues with changing favourite sets for 1st time, didnt work as expected.
  • For 1st time use: Changing to "fixed system" set, now "ticks" show selected item and defaults to startup menu.
  • EXIF data: date format UK or USA can be save to file.
  • EXIFtool now at V8.57

New in Portable File Organiser 1.40 (Apr 27, 2011)

  • Add 8 definable and 2 fixed profiles for renaming, this saves rename options.
  • Another renaming enhancement, useful for MP3, capitalise upto a definable char. eg: SINGER- song title
  • Display problem with .lnk (shortcut) file fixed and can be now deleted.
  • Windows 7 (probably Vista!?): Fixed a few problems with file selections and renaming of files. (all OK in XP!)
  • Jam now at V7.30 which has many improvements, one is much faster startup time.
  • EXIFtool now at V8.56