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diff --git a/BUILD/Help/html/Expert settings.html b/BUILD/Help/html/Expert settings.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000..c288ec58 --- /dev/null +++ b/BUILD/Help/html/Expert settings.html @@ -0,0 +1,90 @@ +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> +<HTML> +<HEAD> + <META HTTP-EQUIV="CONTENT-TYPE" CONTENT="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> + <TITLE></TITLE> + <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="LibreOffice 4.0.2.2 (Windows)"> + <META NAME="CREATED" CONTENT="20091206;16574000"> + <META NAME="CHANGED" CONTENT="20130420;15194465"> + <META NAME="Info 1" CONTENT=""> + <META NAME="Info 2" CONTENT=""> + <META NAME="Info 3" CONTENT=""> + <META NAME="Info 4" CONTENT=""> + <STYLE TYPE="text/css"> + <!-- + @page { margin: 2cm } + P { margin-bottom: 0.21cm } + H2.cjk { font-family: "SimSun" } + H2.ctl { font-family: "Mangal" } + A:link { so-language: zxx } + --> + </STYLE> +</HEAD> +<BODY LANG="en-US" DIR="LTR"> +<H2 CLASS="western"><FONT FACE="Tahoma, sans-serif"><FONT SIZE=4 STYLE="font-size: 15pt">Expert +settings</FONT></FONT></H2> +<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><FONT FACE="Tahoma, sans-serif">FreeFileSync +has a number of special purpose settings that can only be accessed +directly via the global configuration file "<FONT FACE="Courier New, monospace">GlobalSettings.xml</FONT>". +To locate this file enter "<FONT FACE="Courier New, monospace">%appdata%\FreeFileSync</FONT>" +in the Windows Explorer address bar or go to the FreeFileSync +installation folder if you are using the portable installation.</FONT></P> +<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR> +</P> +<P STYLE="margin-left: 1.32cm; margin-bottom: 0cm"><SPAN ID="Rahmen6" DIR="LTR" STYLE="float: left; width: 80%; height: 0.04cm; border: none; padding: 0cm; background: #e6e6e6"> + <P ALIGN=LEFT STYLE="margin-left: 0.79cm; margin-bottom: 0cm"><FONT FACE="Courier New, monospace"><?xml + version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><BR><FreeFileSync + XmlType="GLOBAL"><BR> <Shared><BR> <<B>FileTimeTolerance</B> + Seconds="2"/><BR> <<B>RunWithBackgroundPriority</B> + Enabled="false"/><BR> <<B>LockDirectoriesDuringSync</B> + Enabled="true"/><BR> <<B>VerifyCopiedFiles</B> + Enabled="false"/><BR> <<B>LastSyncsLogSizeMax</B> + Bytes="100000"/></FONT></P> +</SPAN><BR CLEAR=LEFT><BR> +</P> +<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR> +</P> +<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><FONT FACE="Tahoma, sans-serif"><B>FileTimeTolerance:</B></FONT><BR><FONT FACE="Tahoma, sans-serif">By +default file modification</FONT> <FONT FACE="Tahoma, sans-serif">times +are allowed to have a 2 second difference while still being +considered equal. This is required by FAT/FAT32 file systems which +store file times with a 2 second precision only.<BR>This setting +can also be used to simulate a "compare by file size", +ignoring last modification times: If tolerance is set to some high +value, e.g. 2.000.000.000, then changed files will be detected as a +conflict (same date, different file size) and the +synchronization direction for conflicts can be set accordingly.</FONT></P> +<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR> +</P> +<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><FONT FACE="Tahoma, sans-serif"><B>RunWithBackgroundPriority:</B></FONT><BR><FONT FACE="Tahoma, sans-serif">While +synchronization is running, other applications which are accessing the same +data locations may experience a noticeable slowdown. Enable this +setting to lower FreeFileSync's resource consumption at the cost of a +significantly slower synchronization speed.</FONT></P> +<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR> +</P> +<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><FONT FACE="Tahoma, sans-serif"><B>LockDirectoriesDuringSync:</B></FONT><BR><FONT FACE="Tahoma, sans-serif">In +order to avoid race conditions of multiple FreeFileSync instances +writing to the same folder at the same time, accesses are serialized +by lock files ("</FONT><FONT FACE="Courier New, monospace">sync.ffs_lock</FONT><FONT FACE="Tahoma, sans-serif">"). +This allows to operate FreeFileSync with an arbitrary number of users +in a network out of the box.</FONT></P> +<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR> +</P> +<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><FONT FACE="Tahoma, sans-serif"><B>VerifyCopiedFiles:</B></FONT><BR><FONT FACE="Tahoma, sans-serif">If +active FreeFileSync will binary-compare source and target files after +copying and report verification errors. Note that this may double +file copy times and is no guarantee that data has not already been +corrupted prior to copying and corruption is not hidden by +deceptively reading valid data from various buffers in the +application and hardware stack.</FONT><BR><A HREF="http://blogs.msdn.com/b/oldnewthing/archive/2012/09/19/10350645.aspx"><FONT FACE="Tahoma, sans-serif">Does +the CopyFile function verify that the data reached its final +destination successfully?</FONT></A></P> +<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><BR> +</P> +<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm"><FONT FACE="Tahoma, sans-serif"><B>LastSyncsLogSizeMax:<BR></B></FONT><FONT FACE="Tahoma, sans-serif">The +progress logs of the most recent synchronizations (for both GUI and +batch jobs) are collected automatically in the file "</FONT><FONT FACE="Courier New, monospace">LastSyncs.log</FONT><FONT FACE="Tahoma, sans-serif">". +The maximum size of this log file can be set here.</FONT></P> +</BODY> +</HTML>
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