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1. Indexer - Core Benefits
File retrievalFile retrieval
  • lightning-fast retrieval of files in your index using a triple keyword retrieval system
  • populate your three keyword search fields with an unlimited number of keywords to help search for files
  • find files with multiple keyword matches
  • free-text search across an index for text in any comments that you have attached to individual files
  • once retrieved, you can open the file directly in its parent application
  • ability to modify drive-letter file references across an index to reflect system changes you might make, such as the addition or removal of a hard drive
IndexingIndexing
  • create as many different index files as you want
  • each index file can point to an unlimited number of files
  • only index the files that you specify, thus avoiding building an index of application and system files
Media playbackMedia playback
  • play/pause/stop your audio, video and Flash files in situ
FavouritesFavourites
  • you can identify individual files in an index to be 'favourites' giving you super-fast access to them
Optional file commentsOptional file comments
  • option to add your own comments to the entry for any file in an index
  • you can then retrieve files by searching in your optional comments
ErgonomicsErgonomics
  • saves your precious time by always remembering where your indexed files are - all with less mouse-clicks!
File previewFile preview
  • supports AVI, BMP, DOC, GIF, JPG/JPEG, MP3, MPEG, PDF, PNG, RTF, SWF, TIF, WAV, WMA and WMV file formats
  • automatically previews all of the above file formats
  • previews Word DOC files even if you don't have Word installed
  • previews Acrobat PDF files even if you don't have Acrobat installed
  • supports the preview of password-protected Acrobat files, assuming that you can provide the password
  • full-screen scrollable view, with zoom options, of Word and PDF documents
  • search for matching text within Word and Acrobat PDF files
  • full-screen view of image files
Adding files to an indexAdding files to an index
  • you can specify keywords to assign to multiple files when adding them and you can modify keywords associated with any file(s) at any time
  • ideal for building custom indexes for specific projects, hobbies, pastimes or file collections
  • ability to import files and associated data from one index file to another
  • files to be added (or imported from another index) can be previewed in advance
Zip and emailZip and Email
  • select a sub-set of an index's records and zip/compress them with their own index file, then email the zip file as an attachment
  • open compressed attachments sent by other Indexer users, preview their contents and uncompress them, with all keyword tags and associated comments preserved
Potential for archivingPotential for archiving
  • option to create an archive index that copies all your indexed files to a nested set of folders: ideal if you wish to burn the index and all its files to CD-R/DVD (using your own burning software)
2. Indexer - Additional Benefits
FavouritesImages from digital cameras
  • view EXiF tags embedded in your JPG/JPEG and TIFF files
  • view GPS EXiF tags in images taken by GPS-enabled cameras (requires XP service pack 1 or 2)
  • search for your images by specifying the contents of EXiF tags to find
InterfaceInterface
  • tweak various features of the application's interface (such as colour, styles and layouts) so it best suits the way you work
HelpHelp
  • richly-illustrated, context-sensitive help file
FavouritesMP3 files
  • view MP3 tags in your MP3 format audio files
ReportsReports
  • generate professional-standard reports of the contents of your indexes
  • generate professional-standard image reports that display thumbnails of your index's image files
  • print reports to Acrobat PDF - even if you don't have Acrobat installed - including Acrobat-compatible thumbnails and bookmarks
  • specify file-inclusion parameters for reports using your index's custom keywords
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