DigitalVolcano Software Support

Feel free to try the beta- see
http://www.digitalvolcano.co.uk/board/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=2501


I have 5.02 and am ready to go. Some really basic questions:
How is the menu bar activated?
How do I import a CSV file created in 4.1.4 so I can continue working with the list in 5.02?
How do I ...

Thanks for the wizards link.

I downloaded the beta 5 and plan to dive in as soon as I get finished with the version 4 session I'm in the midst of right now.

Apologies in advance because this is a lengthy post.

I have been using DC since version 3, but I never made a lot of headway with THIRTY years' worth of duplicated material in text, image, video, and audio formats. I have spent most of 2020 making a single pass through about 8TB, and I figured out ...

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I'll reduce the file count limitation back down to the default 500,000
Hadn't even realized that option existed. Had to open the program & look.
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I'm glad it is available, considering I am working on drives with files dating back to the 1980's. <wink>

Second pass on the same drive gave me ...

I thought perhaps someone might find this information useful one day ~~

After having excellent success with my first attempt at deduplication while merging two older drives onto a new, larger drive, I moved on to the next effort: a 1.5TB backup drive that was nearly full and known to be loaded with ...

A "My Columns" option would be an excellent feature!

I like to have my columns laid out different from the program's default. Each time I open DC, I have to change the columns' positions. Is it possible to set a customized default?

Forgive me if this has already been asked and answered. I couldn't find a thread in a cursory search.

Is it possible to display the actual byte count on possible duplicates, rather than the rounded estimate?

Is it possible to order the files within groups by creation or modified date, so I can ...