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From: Phil on 28 May 2010 09:45
On 28/05/2010 09:47, Bjorn S. wrote:
> Just had a quick look, and all I can say is that it *looks* promising.
>
> Homepage:<http://doublecmd.sourceforge.net/>
>
> Decription taken from
> <http://www.techsupportalert.com/best-free-windows7-vista-64-bit-software.htm>
> (found down the list under "Filemanager" - alongside Q-dir):
>
> "Double Commander, a long standing beta project based on the
> shareware Total Commander, is a dual pane file manager that
> provides a host of features out of the box:
>
> * Dual panes support multiple tabs
> * Displayed columns can be customised
> * Internal text editor (F4) with syntax hightlighting
> * Built in file viewer (F3) to view files of in hex, binary
> or text format
> * Archives are handled like subdirectories. You can easily
> copy files to and from archives. Supported archive
> types: ZIP, TAR GZ, TGZ, LZMA and also BZ2, RPM, CPIO,
> DEB, RAR
> * Extended search function with full text search in any files
> * Configurable button bar to start external programs or
> internal menu commands
>
> Double CommanderIn addition to these built-in features, Double
> Commander also supports Total Commander plug-ins that provide a
> bewildering array of additional functionality."
>
> According to the homepage, ALPHA version released in December 2007,
> first BETA in February 2009, then the current BETA in February 2010.
>
> "Double Commander is still a beta although I wouldn't let that
> put you off."
> or so they say on:
> <http://www.techsupportalert.com/best-free-windows7-vista-64-bit-software.htm#doublecommander>
>
> Double Commander is news to me anyway. Not mentioned here lately
> either. Curios about how it compares in use to the shareware they copy
> (TotalCommander) or another well known (here at least) free dual pane
> manager; FreeCommander<http://www.freecommander.com/fc_downl_en.htm>.
>
Not greatly impressed.
I like the folders to not be in list form, but large icons (not through
poor sight, they just look better) there doesn't seem to be any way to
make it so here
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