A Better Finder Attributes 5 is the ultimate file tweaking
tool for Mac OS X. A Better Finder Attributes 5 combines photo shooting date
and file date changing along with a few unique tricks of its own. A Better
Finder Attributes 5 allows you to manipulate JPEG, CR2, CRW & CIFF EXIF
timestamps at will by setting them to specific times or batch adjusting them by
adding and removing time (useful for correcting the timestamps of images taken
with a digital camera with a incorrectly set clock and to compensate for
timezone changes).Correct Finder Sorting for
JPEG EXIF and RAW Photo
A Better Finder Attributes 5 also allows to synchronize the file creation and modification dates with the shooting dates of JPEG EXIF as well as a wide variety of RAW formats, so that files sort properly in the Finder and other systems.
Total File and Folder Creation and Modification Date ControlA Better Finder Attributes 5 also allows to synchronize the file creation and modification dates with the shooting dates of JPEG EXIF as well as a wide variety of RAW formats, so that files sort properly in the Finder and other systems.
A Better Finder Attributes 5 gives you total control over file creation and modification dates, setting them to specific times and dates, adding or removing time or simply removing them altogether.
More File Magic
On top of these features, A Better Finder Attributes 5 gives you control
over:- whether or not file extensions appear in the Finder
- batch locking or unlocking of files
- setting or removing legacy creator & type codes
- removing invisible files
- seeing invisible files in the Finder
- batch setting of Finder labels
- forcing the Finder to update its information about files and folders
A Better Finder Attributes 5 features an elegant and intuitive interface with many advanced features. Simply drag & drop the files you want to change into the file list, select an action from the popup menu and modify the settings to your liking, then click on “Perform Changes”.
Automate with Droplets
A Better Finder Attributes 5 allows you to save frequently used settings to separate “droplet” applications. Drag & drop files onto the droplet application to apply the changes stored in it. Double click the droplet to edit the stored settings.
Other Noteworthy Features
- batch operation
- drag & drop into the file list or onto the application icon
- select files in the Finder and activate A Better Finder Attributes 5 via the Finder context menu or via a hot key
- automatically deals with file date consistency rules
- separate processing for files and folders, batch processing of sub-folders
Mac OS X Limitations on File Dates
Please note that Mac OS X imposes a number of “common sense” rules when it comes to file dates and will not allow you to set dates to “invalid” values.
In particular, you cannot set the dates to future values (i.e. later than now) and files cannot be modified before they are created. A Better Finder Attributes 5 can automatically take care of these complications for you via the “automatically correct inconsistent dates” feature.
Also note that while File Multi Tool will let you set dates before 1972, the Mac OS X Finder does not “like” such dates and as soon as you point the Finder to such a file, it will “correct” this date to
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