 TheHotFolder - MacWorld August 2004 "Mac Gem"
TheHotFolder, Reheated is super-easy to use. Just drag a folder to the dropwell; that folder is now your HotFolder. Change your HotFolder to a new one by dragging it on...TheHotFolder, Reheated adjusts "on-the-fly" to suit your needs.
As files and folders are added, the gauge fills to let you know, at a glance, how close you are to a full CD-R. If you go over, don't worry: an alert will let you know. If your Mac has a DVD-R burner, one click sets TheHotFolder, Reheated to DVD-R mode so you can keep adding files without worring about space.
Got a small screen? Not a problem! Go ahead and close the window; TheHotFolder, Reheated has a gauge on the App icon in the Dock. Keep your Dock hidden? Your HotFolder has a gauge in the Finder that fills up as your folder does. TheHotFolder, Reheated is designed to work with the way you like to do things, so you can get it out of your way
TheHotFolder, Reheated is better than plain-old Finder burning...here's why:
| Faster: |
You do not have to wait for file-by-file copy status. |
| Convenient: |
TheHotFolder is always there, no disc needed. |
| Flexable: |
Switch HotFolder with a drag/drop. |
| Intelligent: |
Monitors in Real Time, and offers to "upgrade" your CD HotFolder to DVD-R. |
| Nifty: |
IconGauge on folder tells you at a glance if you are nearing capacity. |
| Efficient: |
Doesn't tie up with your optical drive, or allocate space for imaging/burning until you are ready to burn. |
Screenshots
Your HotFolder's Status is available in Standard Save Dialogs...
...as well as a live updating Finder icon. Put your HotFolder in the
Sidebar for instant access from everywhere!
TheHotFolder, Reheated uses the stadard MacOS X burn engine...
Like you're used to, only better.
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The HotFolder in the dock...
...or the menu bar.
Click the Status when your ready to burn...a click away and always ready.
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