Dupy Scan
Table of Contents
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Overview
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About This Application
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Features
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Installation
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Uninstallation
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How to Use
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Basic Operations
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Target Files
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Scan Options
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Sort Method of List Items
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Terms of Use
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History
1 Overview
1.1 About This Application
1.2 Features
This application finds duplicate files. Each target file has priority that
is either primary or secondary. The application detects the duplicates
of the files set to primary. In other words, you can narrow the scan results
by setting the files you are concerned in to primary.
Filters target files by combination of the following aspects (the item
followed by * is optional):
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Extension (*)
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Attributes (*)
Compares target files by combination of the following aspects (the item
followed by * is optional):
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Base name - the last part of a filename (*)
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Size
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Type (*)
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Last modification time (*)
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Hash value in one of the following algorithms:
Supports the following document format to save file data:
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Comma Separated Values (CSV)
You can execute and operate files as following:
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Open with associated applications
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Open with Explorer
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Display properties
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Copy to a directory
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Move to a directory
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Move to the recycle bin
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Create shortcuts
1.3 Installation
Put application files in the location you would like.
1.4 Uninstallation
Delete application files.
This application does not modify the registry.
2 How to Use
2.1 Basic Operations
To find and delete duplicate files:
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Click the "File | Add Files" menu item - a file dialog appears.
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Select target files and close the dialog.
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Select the files to set to primary.
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Click the "Edit | Priority | Set Primary" menu item - the files are set
to primary.
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Click the "Scan | Start" menu item - a scan starts.
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Wait until the scan ends - duplicate files are shown in the "Duplicate"
page and the others in the "Unique" page.
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Select the files to delete.
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Click the "Tools | Move to the Recycle Bin" menu item - the files are moved
to the recycle bin.
2.2 Target Files
If you specify a directory for a scan target, its subdirectories are also
included as scan targets. They have the same priority with the specified
directory.
2.3 Scan Options
You can specify multiple file extensions by separating them with semicolons
(example: txt;rtf;doc;htm;html). The empty file extension is ignored (example:
"txt;;rtf" equals to "txt;rtf").
2.4 Sort Method of List Items
In a sort operation of list items, the original order is preserved as possible.
If there are items equal in the specified aspect, their relative positions
does not change.
3 Terms of Use
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Do not distribute the contents with modifications.
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Do not distribute the contents for commercial purposes.
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Do not ask the author any compensation for the troubles caused by the contents.
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Have author's permission for exceptions.
4 History
Version 1.0.0 (released on 2007-05-24):
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