This behavior can be turned off setting the advanced registry option GAO2_NOSHADEDLG. Whenever a dialog window or message appears, the main window is alpha-shaded, to help focusing on the message at hand. Set nFastFilterCnt to 0 to disable this protection feature. This is a temporary measure, the next (not huge) folder you enter will be arranged by your default sort mode. Registry tweak nFastFilterCnt (=512) will switch to a quick sort order by NAME, in case you enter a big folder (with more items than this limit), if you are normally sorting by a slow property like MP3 Duration.

More potentially slow operations like quick filtering and auto-refreshing will present a progress bar on the status bar, giving you an idea of the remaining time. If xplorerÂ² is busy reading or filtering with slow file properties, you can try pressing ESC key (keep it down for a while if need be) and it will abort whatever slow job it is currently busy with.

you cannot search for GPS latitude 23.35 but you can search for range from 23 to 24 which is almost the same thing. If you are searching using such numbers as filter rules, note that at present the limits are integer, e.g. This is a pervasive change, which hasn't been tested very well for older windows, so if you are still on windows XP or older and you discover anything weird with file properties please let me know - Shell properties also work in deep folders (requires windows 10 or later) - xplorerÂ² can handle floating point properties like, and also any real numbers returned by WDX plugins.

This change affects many program features, showing file details, sorting, filtering and searching for shell column data. Also works for tended legacy column handlers and WDX plugins. You will notice the difference if you are using audio ID3 tags (duration, bitrate etc) and camera EXIF properties. Windows XP / Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 8 / Windows 10įast shell properties: - A long overdue low level improvement, now xplorerÂ² will show non-stock file properties much quicker, so shell properties are cached like tock properties.

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