Looking for a program to catalog files, discs, music, videos, photos, movies, books and other collection items? WinCatalog is a reliable and efficient solution.
When scanning disks, WinCatalog indexes files and extracts ID3 tags for audio (music) files, Exif tags and image thumbnails (photos), thumbnails and basic information for video files, contents of archive folders, thumbnails of PDF files and Office documents, and much more. .
With the help of the WinCatalog program, using sorting by virtual folders, tags (categories) and custom fields, you will put things in order in your catalog of disks and files. And using an advanced and fast search algorithm, you will find the necessary files on disks in a matter of seconds, search for duplicate files, sort search results, and do this without connecting disks (DVD, CD, external hard drives, etc.) to your computer.
WinCatalog has the ability to configure automatic updating of the file catalog using the command line and the task scheduler.
High speed work with directories of unlimited size
This is the main advantage of the WinCatalog 2020 disk and file cataloger. It has become possible thanks to the industry standard database management system (DBMS) SQLite, which is the basis of WinCatalog 2020. Thanks to this, you can find any item in your collection in a matter of seconds!
Very simple and intuitive user interface
With a user-friendly and simple interface, you can easily use all the functions of WinCatalog 2018 cataloger immediately after installing it.
Ability to extract and store thumbnails of graphic files (photos, pictures, RAW files), EXIF data for digital photos, and thumbnails for video files in the directory.
You will be able to use the WinCatalog 2020 disk cataloger as a photo cataloger and video cataloger: automatically create and store thumbnail images of all popular formats (JPEG, PNG, BMP, ICO, GIF, Tiff, WMF, and EMF) and RAW- format supported by most modern cameras. You can also save EXIF data (comments, resolution, camera model, focal length and other parameters).
Accordingly, you will be able to preview thumbnail images of graphic files in a single directory, without having to access a specific drive. And if you need to find a photo or picture, then you can quickly and easily do it with the help of this preview! And the use of tags, virtual folders and any custom fields will help to clean up the archive of photos and videos.
Scanning inside Zip, RAR and 7z archives, as well as disk images (ISO, NRG), and adding them to the catalog as folders
Supported formats – Zip, Zipx, RAR, 7z, as well as disk images (ISO, NRG). Files inside archives appear in the directory as files inside folders.
Automatic extraction of additional information from music, video, HTML and TXT files at the stage of disk scanning
• WinCatalog file and disk cataloger can extract ID3 tags (artist name, album title, song title, disc cover, etc.) and metadata (bitrate , duration, etc.) for MP3, WAV, WMA, OGG, OGA, ASF, M4A, M4B, M4P, and MP4 music files.
• For video files, WinCatalog extracts basic information such as thumbnails, codecs, screen format, audio track information, and so on.
• For HTML files, WinCatalog retrieves and stores titles and tags.
• For txt files, WinCatalog extracts part of the text – this function will be useful for previewing text files when searching for specific documents.
• For video files, WinCatalog extracts image thumbnails and basic information such as codec, resolution, audio track information, and more. Advanced catalog
search algorithm, ability to filter search results, simultaneous search in different windows, search for duplicate files
allows you to quickly and accurately find the desired items in the catalog. This is also facilitated by the ability to filter search results by any of the fields. In addition, using the ability to group search results by one or more criteria, you can easily find duplicate files.
Ability to manage contacts, keywords (including the use of virtual folders) and storage locations
• Contact management allows you to keep track of who and when you gave the disc.
• Keyword management allows you to match each item with a set of keywords for better and more accurate searches. And creating virtual folders and spreading collection items across them using Drag’n’Drop, without losing the original disk structure, will allow you to conveniently structure the catalog.
• Storage management allows you to add all possible storage locations for discs to the program, such as “Box 1” or “DVD Wallet 2”, and match collection items to the corresponding storage locations. This will make it much easier for you to find the information you need.
Ability to generate reports, as well as export to XML, html, csv-files
The function will give you the ability to create reports to send to friends, publish online, print or process with MS Excel.
Unicode support
WinCatalog will display the names of all items correctly, no matter what language they are named in.
OS: Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP. Download WinCatalog 2023.2.0.206 (89.1 MB):
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