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A Gtk2/Perl utility to tag files with keyword and notes/description data. This uses extended attributes to store the data, which depends on OS/filesystem support. This project is similar to the Norton Utilities FileInfo (fi) utility from the DOS era.

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Gtk themes can be used to change the program's appearance

Tag file with keywords or longer descriptive notes

Text is stored in Unicode to support tags in your language

Need OS support and write access to tag files

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License

GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2)

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Additional Project Details

Operating Systems

BSD, Linux

Intended Audience

End Users/Desktop

User Interface

Gnome

Programming Language

Perl

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Perl File Tagging Software

Registered

2009-08-19

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