Mac OS X - like file manager and/or ADM-like outliner
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Posted by Derek Cornish
Sep 7, 2008 at 05:34 PM
Alexander Deliyannis wrote:
>Today I had a collaboration with my graphic designer who, as you probably guessed, has
>been using Macs for ages. Yet I had never been as impressed as today when I saw the OS X
>file manager in action, with the contents of a directory ‘sliding’ out to the right,
>then the contents of the selected subdirectory, etc. etc, until there were several
>columns displaying contents within contents within contents…
>
>The whole thing
>reminded me of ADM’s multiple column view.
>
>So my question is: does anyone know of a
>Windows file manager that can show files in this way?
>
>And, for that matter, does
>anybody know of a Windows outliner that can show multiple hierarchy levels in a way
>similar to ADM?
>
>TIA
>alx
>
Alex -
See Ultra Explorer http://ultraexplorer.mustangpeak.net/
There is a good discussion of Miller columns in the TotalCommander forum, which also discusses why TC doesn’t have this feature, and what approximations can be made to it.
http://www.ghisler.ch/board/viewtopic.php?t=17970&highlight=columns
Derek