FreeFileSync Forum

I suspect MS has done this intentionally to force folks from 2000, XPsp1, and XPsp2. The same problem is happening now with apps compiled with the latest C++. Problem is, there are still a lot or folks unwilling or unable to 'upgrade', so using the latest MS tools (unless there's a workaround) will ...

Error message...
"The procedure entry point DecodePointer could not be located in the dynamic
link library KERNEL32.dll."

What's the easiest way to copy, say, 50 folders out of 500 from one drive to another? I was hoping I could drag-and-drop multiple folders to the input line, but it only recognizes one folder at a time. The 'Hard' way would be to 'Include' (filter) the individual folders, but that would require manua...

What about an option under 'File' (or in GlobalSettings.xml) to the effect .. "Update config on exit" ? Leave it checked and everything remains as it is now. Uncheck it and NOTHING is saved at close. As it is now, I have set the files to R/O, but I get four annoying error messages telling ...

Thanks for your reply. I prefer apps to work in true stealth mode and not write anything to the usb drive. I set things up so every time I start an app I know it's starting from an exact 'default' state. Then, I can change things as needed when the app is open, knowing that the next time I start thi...

Is there a way to tell FFS to not update/write to LastRun.ffs_gui and
GlobalSettings.xml? Or auto-clear the FolderPairs? Or perhaps kill the error
message if the files are set to read only? Sometimes it's desirable to start
with a known configuration, especially when working from a flash drive or CD.

The large buttons and the info at the bottom creates a little bit of a problem
with Netbooks, which are limited to 1024x600. Would it be possible to shrink
everything a little, and perhaps move the bottom stuff up between the Compare
and Synchronize buttons?