On the Rules page, you need a "Run Rules" button, or (default inactive) checkbox at the bottom of the page, or something to indicate that when you hit the "Active" checkbox for the rule (and after this change, hit this new checkbox or button) that the rules will run. I was actually surprised the program didn't look like that when I opened it. ![]() Upon first startup you might as well take people to the New Rule page (rather than a blank page where they have to click Add Rule first and then Edit that rule to do anything) just like you put this image first on your homepage. Along with that being able to put each file into its own folder based on filename (that's all I'd use but others might want to use folders w/ names based on date strings or something else?) If adding that isn't possible at least the ability to run a custom command on a file would let someone set up 7za or another command-line program to do it. Overall, I am not running any of the programs as a daily go-to, but my original problem - that my downloads folder is generally large and unorganized and could be handled by a computer - is still unsolved.Īs far as suggestions, I would mostly use this for a downloads folder so being able to uncompress files is important. DropIt - Really cool, very flexible tool, but ultimately I had trouble configuring it to do what I wanted originally (monitoring/organizing a downloads folder, maybe unarchiving downloads I think I couldn't figure out how to delete an archive after unarchiving? Or some critical failure like that.) It seems like a program I should revisit sometime. ![]() Robobasket - Looks nice, but since it was $9.99 I haven't tried it.Nothing against AHK scripts (they are awesome) but the program is kind of slow for everyday use on really big (multi-gig) folders. Belvedere - It worked, but it hasn't been updated in forever and IIRC it's a compiled autohotkey script. ![]()
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