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<chapter id="features">
<title>Features</title>
<indexterm>
<primary>Features</primary>
</indexterm>
<note>
<para>The most important features and improvements are
highlighted here, it would make this list too long if we were to
include
<emphasis>all</emphasis> the features and improvements. You will
discover even more features in this documentation and in the
&changelog-url; file.</para>
</note>
<para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
<itemizedlist>
<title>&ofm-url; features</title>
<listitem>
<para>Two powerful and easy to use
<link linkend="panels">OFM panels</link>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>&cmdline-lnk; and optional
&termemu-lnk; below.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Strong
<link linkend="keyboard-commands">
keyboard</link>orientation and the ability to perform
all functions without the mouse.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Context-dependent invocation of scripts and
programs &eg; mouseclick/enter (execute or
open with the associated application), F3 (view) and F4
(edit).</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>&usermenu-lnk;, create your own
customized menu.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>History &eg;
<link linkend="folderhistory">Folder History</link>,
<link linkend="popular-urls">Popular
&URL;s</link>, ...</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>&vfs-lnk; for &eg;
&remote-connections-lnk;,
&archives-lnk;, search results,
synchronizer.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Powerful internal
<link linkend="krviewer">viewer and editor</link> via
kparts supporting almost every file format.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>&advanced-search-module-lnk; :
searching in archives and search content on remote
file systems.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Several Panel view modes via the
&popup-panel-lnk;.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<itemizedlist>
<title>&krusader; tools</title>
<listitem>
<para>&remote-connections-lnk; :
&FTP;/SAMBA with SFTP/SCP support via
&kioslaves1-url;</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>&locate-lnk;</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>&syncdirs-lnk;</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<link linkend="mount-man">Mount-Manager</link>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>&diskusage-lnk;</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>&rootmode-lnk;</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<itemizedlist>
<title>&krusader; features</title>
<listitem>
<para>Archive Handling: browsing, unpack, pack,
testing. Supported &archives-lnk; : ace,
arj, bzip2, deb, gzip, iso, lha, rar, rpm, tar, zip and
7-zip.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<link linkend="checksum">Checksum
creation-verification</link> mechanism that supports
md5, sha1, sha256, sha224, sha256, sha384, sha512,
tiger, whirlpool, cfv and crc.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<link linkend="calculate">Calculate occupied
space</link> of files and folders, archives and remote
filesystems.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<link linkend="compare-dir">Directory
comparison</link> and
<link linkend="view-menu">filtering</link>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<link linkend="compare-content">Compare files by
content</link> via external diff programs like
&kompare;, &kdiff3-url; or
&xxdiff-url;.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<link linkend="multi_rename">Rename</link> files and
folders via &krename-url;</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Completely supports drag'n'drop: drag from
&konqueror; straight into a .tar.gz file,
from &krusader;'s panel into the trash-bin,
the desktop or into &konqueror;</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<link linkend="konfig-advanced">Preserve date</link> for
local targets at copy/move operations.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>F2 opens a
<link linkend="tools-menu">Terminal Window</link> in the
default directory.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Easy editing of
<link linkend="file-menu">file permissions</link> and
ownership and
<link linkend="konfig-looknfeel-operation">Numeric
permissions</link>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<link linkend="krusearcher">Selection
filters</link> used in &eg; Synchronizer and
KruSearcher.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<link linkend="jump_back">Jump-Back</link>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<link linkend="konfig-general">
mimetype-aware</link>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<link linkend="folder-tabs">Tabbed panels</link> and
<link linkend="krviewer">Tabbed
Editor/Viewer</link>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>&quick-search-lnk;</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<link linkend="splitter">File splitter</link>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<link linkend="mouse_gestures">Mouse Gestures</link>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<link linkend="list_panel">Quick Navigation</link> in
the Location Toolbar.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>&whatsthis-url; Help function in favour
of tooltips where reasonable.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>&sync-browsing-lnk;</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<itemizedlist>
<title>Customize &krusader; to your own
needs</title>
<listitem>
<para>
<link linkend="konfig-startup">
Konfigurator</link> &krusader;'s
configuration center.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>&main-toolbar-lnk;,
<link linkend="actions_toolbar">Actions
Toolbar</link> for user actions and bookmarks.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<link linkend="key_bindings">Key-bindings</link>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<link linkend="konfig-color">Colors</link>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>&panel-profiles-lnk;</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>&bookmark-manager-lnk;</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>&mouse-selection-modes-lnk;</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Many more features can be
<link linkend="konfig-startup">configured</link> the way you
like.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<itemizedlist>
<title>&krusader; Extensions</title>
<listitem>
<para>&useractions-lnk;</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>&javascript-console-lnk;</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>&color-profiles-lnk;</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>&keybindigs-profiles-lnk;</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>Download and upload your favourite
&krusader; extensions at
&kde-files-url;.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
<para>
<itemizedlist>
<title>New features in the &krusader;-1.80.0 "Final 3rd Stone"
release</title>
<listitem>
<para>Archive improvements
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
<link linkend="archives">Password support</link> for: arj,
ace, rar and zip. Passwords can be stored in
&kwallet;</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<link linkend="archives">7-zip support</link>, by
external applications 7z and 7za.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<link linkend="archives">Auto-detection support</link>,
allowing you to open "hidden archives" (&eg;
&openoffice; documents).</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Packing/unpacking is now in the background.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist></para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para><link linkend="list_panel">Brief View</link></para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Many improvements of the UserAction &useractions-lnk; system.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Countless usability enhancements, especially in Konfigurator and the heavily reordered menubar.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<link linkend="konfig-advanced">Media button</link>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Copy/Move:
<link linkend="copying">preserve all attributes</link> (time,
owner, group).</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<link linkend="konfig-color">Dim the colors of the inactive
panel</link>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Renaming a filename without extension, single instance
mode, start to system tray, check this out in
<link linkend="konfigurator">Konfigurator</link></para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Configurable
<link linkend="list_panel">Atomic extensions</link>,
so that extensions like <filename>tar.gz</filename> are shown as one part in the <guilabel>Ext Column</guilabel>.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Context menu for bookmarks and enable/disable special
bookmarks.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Restyled
<link linkend="menu-commands">MenuBar</link></para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>&termemu-lnk; enhancements bringing new functions, new usages and new look.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>&synchronizer-lnk; enhancements and parallel threads for slow
FTP servers.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<link linkend="konfig-startup">Single instance mode</link>,
<link linkend="konfig-startup">start to system
tray</link></para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<link linkend="context-menu">Context menu for permanent
bookmarks.</link>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Full support for
<link linkend="acl">ACL permissions</link> permissions, like properties, preserve attributes, synchronizer and other.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Searcher-results, Locate-results, Synchronizer-results: support for dragging items and copy to clipboard (CTRL+C).</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Many bug fixes.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
<para>
<itemizedlist>
<title>New features in the &krusader;-1.90.0 "Power Stone"
(The final version for KDE3.x)</title>
<para>Basically &krusader;-1.90.0 = &krusader;-1.80.0 + bugfixes +
<ulink url="http://www.krusader.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=1989">Krusader Extensions</ulink> sended in by our users.</para>
<listitem>
<para>
<itemizedlist>
<para>Improvements:</para>
<listitem>
<para>GCC 4.3 compatibility.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>&kde; 3.2 - &kde; 3.5 compatibility.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>bugfixes.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<itemizedlist>
<para>Many &krusader; Extensions:</para>
<listitem>
<para>Keymaps, use keybindings of other commanders or customized keybindings!</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Colormaps, use colors of other commanders or customized colors !</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Useractions, create actions for your own needs ! <link linkend="useractions-menu">Click here</link> for and overview.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Javascript useractions, create actions with additional javascript power for your own needs !</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Krusader Extensions highlights:
<itemizedlist>
<para>Color schemes:</para>
<listitem>
<para>&tcmd;</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para><trademark class="copyright">Dos Navigator</trademark></para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Midnight Commander</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>bash</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<itemizedlist>
<para>Keymap:</para>
<listitem>
<para>Midnight Commander</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<itemizedlist>
<para>Useractions:</para>
<listitem>
<para>Search and Replace in file</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Split large mp3 files</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Archive foo to dir</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>lzma and tar.lzma archive support</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>tar.7z archive support</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>ar (.a, .deb,...) archive support</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Unpack multiple zip archives</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>kgpg: encrypt, decrypt, sign, verify signature</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>.uue file support (uuencode and uudecode)</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<itemizedlist>
<para>Javascript useractions:</para>
<listitem>
<para>Recode files using iconv or GNU recode.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Mount as root.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Select from file.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Calculator.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Check the &changelog-url; for a complete overview of changes.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
&dev-cvs-note;</chapter>