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Total Commander Plugins
Plugins are extensions of Total Commander with additional functions. Please note that most of these plugins are written by third parties, see the column "Author home".
Packer extensions (plugins)
| Name/Ver. | Description | Author home |
| AmigaDX 3.3beta | With this plugin you can extract/view ADF, DMS, ADZ, HDF, HDZ, DMP file types for Amiga Emulators (WinUAE, U*AE). You can also create/modify ADF files. If you are an old Amiga user who have installed WinUAE or other Amiga emulator then this plugin is for you. | Peter Bakota |
| AVI 1.2 | Create AVI video files (from BMPs), open AVI files with Ctrl+PgDn and extract frames/the sound with F3! Max. 2 GB AVI supported. Source available. | Sascha Hlusiak |
| Update: BZIP2 1.1 | Very good compression, but only one file per archive (as with GZip). The update v1.1 is based on the bz2 1.0.5 library, which fixes various security issues. Source available. | myself |
| Update: Catalog 3.1.5 | Create catalogs (lists) of the selected files/directories, with user-defined list format. Source available. | Konstantin Polyakov |
| Checksum
0.2b | Provides MD5 and SHA1 checksum generator/checker from within TC packer interface. It is able to generate ".md5" and ".sha" list files acceptable by GNU respectively md5sum and sha1sum utilities. There is also 'virtual' browser for these list files. Source code also available! | Stanislaw Pusep |
| DBX 1.2 | Plugin to open Outlook Express 5/6 mail files. Also available: A configuration tool to change parameters like maximum message title length. | Dmitri R.Letichevski. |
| DEB 1.0 | Unpack Debian Linux .DEB packages. Source available. | Alexandre Maximov |
| Dircbm
(site) | Plugin to extract/view/create CBM disk images (Commodore 64 disk images). Former D64 plugin. New: 0.7 can now also create disk images! | Loo |
| DiskDir 1.1 | Creates a list file with all selected files and directories, including subdirs (e.g. as an index for CD-ROMs). It is called like a packer (Files->Pack)! | myself |
| DiskDir Extended 1.32 | The same as DiskDir, but also lists contents of archive files ARJ, ACE, CAB, JAR, RAR, ZIP, TAR, TGZ (TAR.GZ), TBZ (TAR.BZ, TBZ2, TAR.BZ2). Format is fully compatible with DiskDir, i.e. this plugin works with DiskDir files, as well as DiskDir works with this plugin's files. | Peter Trebaticky |
| Disk Explorer Professional
(site) | This plug-in allows you to view the contents of Disk Explorer Professional Database files. Disk Explorer Professional is a powerful tool for catalogizing CDs, DVDs, floppies, ZIP disks, or other removable media, hard drives, network drives, or even FTP servers. | Tomas Jelinek |
| GRP 1.02 | Extract/create support for GRP (Duke Nukem 3D and other Build engine-based games group file) file format. First (and only) plugin written in Assembler! Source available. | Stanislaw Pusep |
| HA (site) | Packer: Good compression, relatively slow. | Sergey Zharsky |
| ICL v1.2 | Open and change icon ICL library files. | ProgMan13 |
| IMG(1) 0.9 | Open floppy disk image files (1.44 MB). Only supports short (DOS) names. Source also available. | IvGzury |
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IMG(2) 1.6 | Advanced floppy image (diskimage, rawread etc.) plugin: create IMG (different sizes, use "Configure" button to choose), extract, add and delete files. Long filename support. More advanced than IMG(1), but without source code. | Andreas Ziemer |
| ISO 1.6.10 |
Reads CD-ROM image files! Source also available. | Sergey Oblomov |
| Kryptel | For the encryption program Kryptel | Kryptel |
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LZOP 1.0 | Plugin to extract files created with LZOP packer | "Netolish" |
| LZX 2.0 | Unpacks the popular Amiga pack format LZX. V2.0 now also handles file date/time (with Y2K workarounds), file attributes, filenotes (saved to descript.ion) and some more. Everything can be customized. Source is also available. | Michael Ofner Sebastian Erbert |
| MakeBAT 1.3 | Write-only plugin to create batch files (*.bat) with all the selected files, e.g. for repetitive tasks. May also be used to create mp3 playlists. Source included! | myself |
| MSI 1.2 | Opens Microsoft Installer files. | Alex Gretha |
| Multi-Arc (site) | Calls external programs like JAR, AIN, IMP, 777 and many more - user-configurable! | Sergey Zharsky |
| PACK 1.1 | Packing/unpacking of Quake levels. Source also available. | "DarkOne" |
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PPMd 1.0 | Similar packer as GZIP and BZ2. | Andreas Muegge |
| Progress
PL 1.4 | This plugin can list or extract files stored in PROGRESS PL files (procedure libraries). Progress=ProVision(tm) Plus is an Integrated Development Environment to develop and manage scalable, high-performance applications, whether they are web-based, client/server, distributed, or host-based. This plugin is NOT for perl PL files! | Jan Polonsky |
| RPM (+cpio) 1.5 | Read Linux installation files! The source code is also available. New in 1.5: Detect RPM files packed with BZip2. Requires Bzip2 plugin to unpack. | Mandryka Yurij |
| SFF 1.2 | Opens SFF Fax files as BMP in Total Commander. Source. | Amenna Heratsini |
| SIS 1.0 | Opens SIS installation files (Psion, EPOC5 and new also EPOC6). Developed mainly for using with Nokia EPOC5 and EPOC6 packages, but can be used with other types. | Patrik Daranský |
| Total ISO 0.9.0.55 | Total ISO maker (TotalISO) is a Packer/unpacker plugin for creating ISO image files. TotalISO is a front end for mkisofs.exe and cdimage.exe, which need to be downloaded separately (see download link in the readme of the plugin). | taohe |
| TreeCopyPlus 1.041 | It's intended for copying/moving files while keeping the full folder tree. The main differences from
TreeCopy: - Support standard, Branch View, search results modes - Presence of an option "Number of upper levels to exclude" - Possibility Overwrite/Skip all | Alexander Golikov aka SUKER |
| Z 1.0 | Z packer plugin (Unix archive format). | Unusual Works |
| Interface description 2.1 | Description of the plugin interface - write your own plugin! If you want to write a plugin of general interest, and want to offer it through this page, please contact us first so there are no duplicates! | Jiri Barton |
How to install and use a packer plugin:
1. Unzip the downloaded archive to any directory
2. In Total Commander, choose Configuration - Options
3. Open the 'Packer' page
4. Click 'Configure packer extension WCXs'
5. Type an
extension suitable for the plugin, e.g. "lst" for diskdir
6. Click 'New type', and select the .wcx file
7. Click OK in all open dialog boxes.
You can now use the plugin via Files - Pack (or by opening archives of this
type).
File system extensions (plugins)
| Name | Description | Author home |
| ADO Data
Sources 1.1 | The plugin gives you access to the objects of server-based and local databases that can be connected using Microsoft ADO technology: OLE DB providers and ODBC drivers. Some
special plugin features are available for MS SQL Server. Note: The link on the left does not include the crypto dll crsqlwfx.dll, for legal reasons. | OlegY (on totalcmd.net) |
| Back2life 2.3 | Undelete erased files from FAT and now also NTFS volumes. Also shows degree of damage and cluster map (Alt+Enter). There is also an excellent standalone version available at the author's site. Shareware (US$15). No more size limit in the test version! | Alex Mokrov |
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CanonCam 1.5 | Plugin to download/delete files (JPG, CRW, WAV, AVI)
from Canon Digital Cameras. Most PowerShot, IXUS and EOS digital cameras supported! Note: You also need the file SDKlibs.rar (579k) on the first download of this plugin, or if you use plugin version 1.4 or earlier. | Vladislav Sagunov |
| CDDatabase (author site) | CDDataBase is a plugin, designed to organize and maintain a catalog of your disk collection, including CD-ROMs, harddrives, MP3s, removable disks... for quick searching and navigation. Shareware. | Crown_s Soft |
| ComplexCD CD/DVD burner (author site) | Complex CD/DVD Burner is a light, fast, and easy-to-use CD/DVD burning plugin for Total Commander. It can burn a data disc in the following formats: CD-R, CD-RW, ISO files, DVD+R/W, DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD-R/W, and DVD-RAM disk. Shareware – 14.95 US (Pro) or $9.95 (Lite) | Complex New Technologies |
| Device Manager 1.4 | Improved Windows device manager for Windows 2000/XP/2003 | Alexey Ryabinin |
| Events NT 1.3 | Plugin to view system events on Windows NT/2000/XP. Does NOT work with Win9x/ME! | Sergey Kostyuk |
| Update: Ext2+ Reiser 1.4 | Plugin to open Ext2 and Reiser file systems on your own machine! This is useful
when you have Linux installed on the same machine (multi-boot) and want to access your files. For security reasons, this plugin is read-only. It combines two open source projects to access Ext2 partitions and Reiser partitions. This plugin
is Open-Source (GPL). Version 1.4 adds UTF-8 support, see readme.txt. | plugin: unnamed author Ext2: John Newbigin Reiser by Gerson Kurz |
| HPLX 1.2 | Plugin to open file system on HP100/200LX (older HP palmtop machines). Source included! | Pavel Zampach |
| HTTP browser 1.0.4 | Browse websites, follow links and download files and pages via HTTP as you do with FTP clients. Source code available! | Fabio Chelly |
| HTTP SmartBrowser (author site) | Use HTTP services which implies browsing the web and downloading of all kinds of files which are linked from websites. Similar to HTTP browser (try both!). | André Martin |
| POP3/SMTP EmailPlugin (author site) | Access your POP3
mailbox, download and upload (send) mails as text files (in eml format) or delete huge unwanted mails from the server directly. (also available as packer plugin). | André Martin |
| PROC 2.0 | Show list of running processes (similar to Task Manager). A double click on a task reveals details like Windows belonging to this task. Donateware. If you had any problems with the first version, then please re-download it! | Alexey Babenko |
| Registry 2.4 | Plugin to browse the Windows registry database, change and export registry keys. | Vitaliy Knyazev |
| Serial 1.0 | Plugin to access another PC via the serial port (RS232), or a PalmOS® device via Serial or USB. The palm version now supports the Treo. | myself |
| Services 2.4 |
Plugin to view and manage services on WinNT/2k/XP. | Serge Kandakov (KaSA) |
| SFTP plugin (author site) | Access remote servers via secure FTP (FTP via SSH). Requires SSH2. This is NOT the same as SCP! The plugin is based on Putty source code and is therefore open source. Because of the Swiss crypto export laws, the plugin is only available from the Author's site. | Hans-Jürgen Petrich, Martin Kanich |
| Startup Guard 0.52 | Contains links to files, which will start on windows start up. | Sergej Puljajev aka Gorbush |
| SymbFS Symbian device access plugin (author site) | Allows to access the file system of Symbian based mobile devices (e.g. Nokia or Sony Ericsson phones). This provides a convenient way of transferring files (e.g. JPGs, ring tones, application files in the software development cycle) between desktop PC and mobile device. | Ralf "Sabo" Saborowski |
| Temporary Panel
1.0 | Container with links to real files, on HDD or Network, allows to aggregate files, can import M3U, PLS playlists. | Sergej Puljajev aka Gorbush |
| WebDAV 1.6 | Access to Web servers (read+write) via the WebDAV protocol over HTTP and HTTPS, also known as Web Folders. The
Web server needs to have WebDAV services installed, which are available for Microsoft IIS, Apache, and many others Source code available. The update to 1.5 adds Vista support, and fixes several problems. Looking for a powerful and easy to install WebDAV server for Windows? Try BarracudaDrive! | myself |
| WinCE 1.0 | Access PocketPC and other Windows CE devices via ActiveSync direclty in Total Commander! Source available. Requires installed ActiveSync, otherwise it cannot be installed! | myself |
| FS-Plugin writer's guide 1.3 | A help file which describes how to write your own file system plugin.
Also available: A very small sample plugin (mirrors local file system). It's well suited as a starting point for your own plugins. | myself |
How to install a file system plugin:
1. Unzip the plugin to a directory of your choice.
2. In Totalcmd, choose Configuration - Options - Operation - FS-Plugins
3. Click on
"Add"
4. Choose the .wfx file of that plugin and click OK
You can now access the new file system via the Network Neighborhood.
Lister extensions (plugins)
| Name/Ver. | Description | Author home |
| Anytag (author site) | Anytag displays metadata of audio files in lister. It supports the following audio formats: AAC, APE, FLAC, MP3, MP4, M4A, , M4B, MPC, OFR, OFS, OGG, SPX, TTA, WMA and WV. | Florian Heidenreich |
| ArcView 1.2.0.28 | Allows you to display info about archives in the Lister or the QuickView window of Total Commander.Currently supported archive types: RAR, ZIP (ACE, 7Z and ... planned). | Dmitrie Murzaikin aka poiuytr |
| Baseview 1.2 | Allows to view and edit dBase and FoxPro files (*.dbf) with MEMO-fields. Extensive filtering options. | Roman Novostavsky aka StayAtHome |
| CAD View (author site) | View AutoCAD DWG and DXF; HPGL, SVG, CGM formats. Convenient navigation: right-mouse pan, mouse wheel zoom, export to BMP, WMF, GIF, JPEG, Layouts (commercial). Shareware (only $19), free for home use! | CAD Soft Tools |
| DBF-View 1.10 | View DBF database files (Dbase, Paradox etc.). Very small and fast plugin. | Sergey Chehuta |
| Excellence 1.11 | This plugin displays text and numbers from spreadsheet (xls) files created by OpenOffice Calc, Microsoft Excel and similar programs. It does not require any program or library to be installed on your system. | Ivan Petrovic |
| fileinfo
2.04b | Display Version Information, Executable Header Information and Symbol (like Dumper) for MZ, NE, LE, LX and PE format (programs, DLLs etc). | GANNIER François |
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Flashview 1.4 | View Shockwave Flash files(SWF). Needs an installed Macromedia Flash Player. | Roman Novostavsky aka StayAtHome |
| Flic 1.0.0.0 | Autodesk Flic Animation(FLC/FLI) Lister Plugin for Total Commander. Extracts a frame to BMP/GIF/TGA file. Exports to Animated GIF file/AVI/Pro Motion Animation. | Chun Sejin |
| hpg-ed 0.5.13 | Viewer AND Editor with syntax highlighting support of 9 different programming languages and text formats. Other features: 10 bookmarks, undo, creation of backup files, auto association in lister. | hpg |
| IclView v26.6.2006 | Show icons in *.icl, *.exe, *.dll files. Extract one or all icons. | ProgMan13 Original: Pavel |
| ImgView 1.0 | TC lister plugin primarily designed as a JPG viewer which can optionally also display BMP, EMF, EPS, GIF, ICO, PCX, PIC, PNG, PSD, PSP, SCR, SGI, TGA, TIF and WMF files.Context pop-up menu allows for printing, for copying to the clipboard etc. | Michael Diegelmann |
| Jpegthumbs v1.3 | This plugin does not show anything in Lister! It is used for displaying thumbnails for huge jpeg files in thumbnails view on system with limited memory, and on Windows 95/98/ME. Source code available. | myself, jpeglib by independent jpeg group |
| LinkInfo 1.51 | Plugin for viewing all possible parameters of LNK-files, and changing them via right click. | Konstantin Vlasov |
| Mmedia (author site) | Interface MCI, MediaPlayer 6.4+, or WMP 7+ to play virtually all media files (with appropriate codec). It can play directly cda files from audio CD, play and show m3u list and display mp3 frame information, Id3V1 and V2 tags. | GANNIER François |
| Multimedia factory | View/edit/delete information tags in multimedia files: OGG, MP3 (ID3v1 and v2). If you use this plugin together with the Mmedia plugin, make sure to install this plugin after Mmedia, then you can press '4' to switch to this plugin and edit the tags. | Alexey Tarasov |
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OfficeView 1.0 | This plugin is intended for viewing MS Word, Excel, Write and other files for which a convertor into RTF format is installed (and configured for
the plugin). Convertors for Word, Excel, Write and HTML formats come with MS Office and can be found in \Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\TextConv directory. | Yuri Gershanov |
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pdfview (author site) | pdfview.wlx is a basic lister plugin for Total Commander 5.5x to display pdf-files (portable document format), ps-files (postscript) and eps-files (encapsulated postscript) using the Ghostscript postrcript and pdf interpreter. | Florian Heidenreich |
| playlist 1.06 | Displays and plays the contents of m3u and pls files. For every song in the list, it displays file location, duration, filesize and id3tag info. You can copy either list or song info to clipboard... | Dark One |
| SynUs 1.6 (1 MB!) | View files with highlighted syntax: ObjectPascal, C++, Fortran, Java, Visual Basic, HTML document and many more. Export to HTML, RTF and copy to clipboard. Print files with highlighted syntax. And many more... | Sergey Chernih |
| LS-Plugin writer's guide 1.5 | A help file which describes how to write your own lister plugin.
Also available: A very small sample plugin (shows line numbers to the left of each line). It's well suited as a starting point for your own plugins. | myself |
1. Unzip the plugin to a directory of your choice.
2. In Totalcmd, view any file with F3
3. Choose Options - Configure - LS-Plugins
3. Click on "Add"
4. Choose the .wlx file of that plugin and click OK
You can now access the new lister plugin with F3.
Content plugins (for Total Commander >=6.50)
| Name/Ver. | Description | Author home |
| Anytag (author site) | Anytag.wdx displays metadata (like Artist, Album, ...) and technical info of almost all audio files in custom file lists. It supports the following audio formats: AAC, APE, FLAC, MP3, MP4, M4A, M4B, MPC, OFR, OFS, OGG, SPX, TTA, WMA and WV. | Florian Heidenreich |
| AudioInfo 1.4.0 | Shows info/tags from audio files. Supported formats: MPEG, OGG, WMA, WAV, VQF, AAC, APE, MPC, FLAC, IT, XM, S3M, MTM, MOD, UMX. | Alexey Torgashin |
| CDocProp 1.2 | Compound document properties (e.g. Word, Excel files) | MGP Software Ltd. |
| DirSizeCalc 1.21 | DirSizeCalc displays size, subdirectory and file count of a directory. All calculations are processed in background. | Lefteous |
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ExeFormat 0.2 | The ExeFormat plugin can show information about executable files: Currently supported are MZ, NE, LE/LX, PE(PE32/PE32+). | Sergey Urbanovich |
| Exif 1.5 | Show camera data like aperture and exposure time from JPG and Canon RAW image files. Source available! | myself |
| File descriptions 1.3.2 | Shows file descriptions: from files.bbs/descript.ion, from contents of text/HTML files, for executables/DLLs: from VersionInfo fields. | Alexey Torgashin |
| Filename ChrCount (author's site) | Purpose: Checking pathnames exceeds the 256 charakter limit after moving folders... Columns: Pathname(ChrCount), Filename(ChrCount), Path(ChrCount), Ext(ChrCount), Filename(ChrCount excl Ext), Path | J. Bleichroth |
| id3 1.1 | Show mp3 ID3 tags (only ID3 version 1), like Artist, Title etc. Very small
and fast plugin. Source available! | myself |
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ImgSize (author's site) | Purpose: Sorting images by size, showing image size below thumbnails.. Columns: Width, Height, Pixel, Diagonal, Orientation, Size, Aspect Ratio Formats: PSD PCX EPS/PS JPG GIF BMP PNG TIFF | J. Bleichroth |
| Media 0.6.1 | Supports the displaying of: Duration in time-format, Duration in ms format, Audio stream information (codec, bitrate and etc.), Video stream compressor (codec, video bitrate and etc.), Video tags information (AVI only). Information cached in database. | Sergey Chernih (aka SCHMaster) |
| NL_Info 1.02 | Plugin for displaying information about NTFS hard links and reparse points (junctions, mount points and so on). | Konstantin Vlasov |
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ShellDetails 1.12 | ShellDetails displays all Windows Explorer fields in Total Commander. | Lefteous |
| xPDFSearch 1.04 | xPDFSearch can be used to perform fulltext search in PDF files. In addition xPDFSearch provides meta data information from PDF files. Source available! | Lefteous |
| Content-Plugin writer's guide 1.4 | A help file which describes how to write your own content plugin. Also
available: A very small sample plugin (shows file details like date, time similar to Total Commander's internal plugin). It's well suited as a starting point for your own plugins. | myself |
More plugins can be found on the inofficial plugins site www.totalcmd.net. This site is independent from us and also hosts new and beta plugins.