Maintain and organize catalogue of your disk collection with CD Bank Cataloguer
- Working fast and simple with no limit to the number of disks
- Reading the CD, DVD, CD Audio, CD-R and CD-RW disks, hard drives, floppy, flash, memory cards etc.
- File previews and thumbnails creation
- Storing files and folders list (name, size, date)
- Calculation of all folders size
- Compound disk groups
- Disk locations and codes
- Search by queries
- Customizable columns
- CRC32 calculation and checking
No limit to the number of disks
CD Bank can load and operate the huge catalog with 10 000 (ten thousands) of disks and more. Time of catalog loading is less than 1 second on our average testing machine.
Extracting CD Audio information from Freedb.org
CD Bank retrieves the CD artist, title, description, and track names from large online CD database (CDDB) Freedb.org. Retrieving is working fine with all types of Internet-connection (via all known firewalls and proxy).
Read CD Bank as music collector article for more.
Thumbnails and previews
- For text files, for descriptions files like "file_id.diz", "descript.ion", "files.bbs"
- For HTML and RTF files (extracting text)
- For MP3 and OGG (reading author, album, genre, MPEG and other tags).
- For pictures (creating the small preview for .bmp, .jpg, .jpeg, .gif, .pcx, .png, .tif, .tiff, .tga, .ppm, .pgm, .pbm, .psd image formats)
- For ZIP and RAR files (reading archive contents)
- For executable files (reading version information)
Useful search, view and navigate the thumbnails and previews.
Program use only direct access to files to create the thumbnails, so, the process is extremely fast. CD Bank can scan, convert, and view all supported file formats without any external software.
Cover images
Cover images stored in CD Bank Cataloguer for ease the disk representation. It's can be scanned disk-box image, film or album poster, program logo or any obvious image, linked with disk content. Picture will copied to CD Bank Cataloguer base as disk cover image. This image will showing in preview area always then disk selected (above disk description). This feature is very useful for searching disk box in your physical store.
Support the loaned disk management
Manage the loaned disks (loaned disk list, borrowers list, and overdue disks notification). Read CD loan management article.
CD Cover software integration
Fast, easy and full functional using the CD Cover software with your CD base disk data.
Familiar Explorer-like user interface
Easy to use, familiar Explorer-like user interface with clear overview of available functions, useful toolbar and context menus for objects (right mouse click) to let you quickly access command you need.
Multilingual support
CD Bank Cataloguer user interface can be used in any of the supported languages. Support for new languages can be downloaded in a form of small language files, or even created by users themselves by translating the program to a new language.
Quick info. Detailed information about group, file, folder or disk
Special window "Quick Info" will always allow you to have information about group, disc, folder or file, which selected in the present moment, and not to open additional information window.
Simple searching finds what you are looking for
Searching dialog integrated in main window of the program and has a very simple structure. Very quickly you can find that you want, folder, disks or file, using searching by queriy, by your criteria, or choose pre-created criteria (example: music) for searching files of one type. Except this, results of search can be coping on hard drive, even if found files and folders are on different disks and drives.
Disk locations and codes
Assign the physical disk location (bookshelf, CD tower, CD case etc.). Disk location property allows you quickly find the disk box then you find it in the catalog.
Use the disk barcode and specimens codes for searching in catalog and physical store.
Multi - copying
CD Bank Cataloguer has possibility to multi-copying your data. This means, that you can choose any amount of objects (discs, folders, files) from your catalogue and copy them on your hard drive by one mouse click. Just show to the program place you want these files to be coping and CD Bank will tell you, which discs in what sequence you will insert them in drive, all data program will find and copy automatically!
Database archiving
CD Bank Cataloguer has simple function for archiving database of your disks. This function is convenient when you backink up your catalog, remove database to another computer, create several independent databases or re-install operation system.
Report generator
CD Bank Cataloguer generate several kinds of reports by your CD base and save it to various file formats.