The Big Mean Folder Machine 1.6 adds droplet automation

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The Big Mean Folder Machine 1.6 adds droplet automation - Published on 11/20/08

 

IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

publicspace.net has announced The Big Mean Folder Machine. Version 1.6 adds the ability of storing frequently used settings in "droplet" mini-application and re-applying them to source folders via simple drag & drop. The "Big Mean Folder Machine" is an essential tool for anyone who works with large file collections, including digital photographers, content creation, post-production, system administrators, and other creative professionals.

 

Luxembourg City, Luxembourg - publicspace.net is pleased to announce the immediate availability of The Big Mean Folder Machine 1.6, their easy to use file/folder management utility. This latest release of "The Big Mean Folder Machine" adds the ability of storing frequently used settings in "droplet" mini-application and re-applying them to source folders via simple drag & drop.

 

With a familiar assistant-styled interface, The Big Mean Folder Machine is an essential tool for anyone who works with large file collections, including digital photographers, content creation, post-production, system administrators, and other creative professionals.

 

Featuring an industrial-strength copying engine, The Big Mean Folder Machine brings structure and organization by walking the user through each decision. All operations may be performed without worrying about file name collisions; BMFM resolves name conflicts automatically. Unify entire file collections from various locations into a single folder. Or alternatively, split files into several folders based on a range of criteria.

 

Usage Scenarios:

* Splitting large file collections into 4Gb "chunks" for backup onto DVD.

* Splitting a photo collection into multi-level folder hierarchies by file type.

* Splitting music collections by artist and album.

* Splitting the User Documents folder into one subfolder per file type.

* Merging several file collections into one.

 

Features:

* Easy-to-use Assistant Style interface walks the user through each decision.

* Industrial-strength, database-backed, copying engine.

* Full preview before anything is done.

* Multiple folder naming schemes.

* Automatically resolves file name conflicts.

* Comprehensive EXIF time stamp reading support.

* Support for reading id3 tags in mp3, m4p, m4a and m4b music files

 

System Requirements:

* Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger or Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard

* Universal Binary for PowerPC and Intel

* 1.2 MB Hard Drive space

 

Pricing and Availability:

Single User Licenses for The Big Mean Folder Machine may be purchased for $14.95 (USD). Small Business, Family, Business and Enterprise licenses are also available.

 

publicspace Website: http://www.publicspace.net/

The Big Mean Folder Machine: http://www.publicspace.net/BigMeanFolderMachine/

Direct Download Link: http://www.publicspace.net/download/BMFM.dmg

Purchase Link: http://www.publicspace.net/BigMeanFolderMachine/order.html

Screenshot: http://www.publicspace.net/BigMeanFolderMachine/screenshots.html

 

 

Headquartered in in Luxembourg City, publicspace.net was founded by Frank Reiff in 1996 with the aim of producing affordable best-of-breed software for the Macintosh. In the past decade, their A Better Finder series of file utilities and MacBreakZ personal ergonomic assistant have become familiar fixtures of the Macintosh community. publicspace.net is also active in the Windows software market. Copyright 1996 - 2007 publicspace.net. All Rights Reserved. Apple, the Apple logo, are registered trademarks of Apple Computer in the U.S. and/or other countries.

 

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reiff ( -at -) publicspace.net

 

 

 

 

 

 

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