Add applications to Favorites? / Grid in file display?

[DaveTheIntern]

I got Directory Opus Lite some years ago in Humble Bundle sale. Was using a bit and then didn't as the Freecommander has more features I need.

I got the upgrade of Directory Opus today. Still trying to figure out the settings.

IN the meantime I am looking for the following:

• Is it possible to add applications (exe,bat etc) in the "Favorites"?
• How can I enable grid in the display?

thank you

[Leo]

( Please Ask one question per thread )

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Adding files to favorites:

Can't list files under Favourites or Collections? No way to "Bookmark" files?

Favorites in Opus can point to files; the UI is just geared around adding folders since that's what favorites are designed for. Make a button or hotkey which runs this command: Favorites ADD=nameonly PATH {filepath$} You can then select a file and…

You may also find this useful if you want to create a button/hotkey but don't know how:

How to use buttons and scripts from this forum

For how to use Script Add-Ins, please see the reply to this post. This first post covers Buttons and Toolbars, and also applies to raw commands for things like standalone hotkeys. Buttons and toolbars can be shared in several different ways. (Much…

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Grid in file display:

If you want it on all the time, turn on the Grid Lines options under Preferences / File Display Modes / Details. (Or Power Mode, if you're using that.)

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[DaveTheIntern]

Thanks, Grid lines was pretty straight forward

I will explore the rest. Seem like lot of tinkering can be done.