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kalos

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monitor folder and perform actions on its files
« on: October 15, 2011, 05:32 PM »
hello

is there a program that will monitor a folder and each time a file(s) is created inside that folder, to perform specific actions on it/them?

thanks

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Re: monitor folder and perform actions on its files
« Reply #1 on: October 15, 2011, 07:40 PM »
Here are some links to go through:

http://www.technixupdate.com/7-free-tools-to-monitor-folder-changes/

http://www.deventerprise.net/Projects.aspx
http://www.watchdirectory.net/
http://blueproject.ro/systracer/
http://www.classic-software.ro/Files/HDD-Profiler.html
http://www.monkeyjob.com/FoldMonk.html
http://leelusoft.blogspot.com/2010/07/watch-4-folder-22.html

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