Windows Commands and Utilities

Published: 27 Oct 2015 Category: working_on_windows

Commands

Create symbolic link in Windows 7

Use admin privileges to run Command Prompt.

Example:


D:\coding\Python_VS2015\densebox\fast-rcnn\data>mklink /D VOCdevkit2007 D:\data\public_dataset\VOCdevkit

Command Parameters:

MKLINK [[/D] | [/H] | [/J]] Link Target

/D      Creates a directory symbolic link.  Default is a file
symbolic link.
/H      Creates a hard link instead of a symbolic link.
/J      Creates a Directory Junction.
Link    specifies the new symbolic link name.
Target  specifies the path (relative or absolute) that the new link refers to.

List all files into a txt

dir /s /b /a *.jpg > list.txt

Utilities

A Utility to Unassociate File Types in Windows 7 and Vista

http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/unassociate-file-types-windows-7-vista/

Video DownloadHelper

BulkFileChanger

  • intro: “BulkFileChanger is a small utility that allows you to create files list from multiple folders, and then make some action on them - Modify their created/modified/accessed time, change their file attribute (Read Only, Hidden, System), run an executable with these files as parameter, and copy/cut paste into Explorer.”
  • website: http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/bulk_file_changer.html

AVS Video ReMaker

AVS Audio Editor

  • intro: Cut, join, trim, mix, delete parts, split audio files. Apply various effects and filters. Record audio from various inputs. Save files to all key audio formats.
  • website: http://www.avs4you.com/AVS-Audio-Editor.aspx