A Better Finder Attributes 4.32

A Better Finder Attributes 4.32 is exactly what you are looking for. It allows you to change file and photo dates and times, as well as other usefull file attributes that the Finder wont let you touch. Quickly change the following file attributes: modification date and time, creation date and time, batch adjust the Exchangeable Image File (EXIF) time & date that JPEG pictures were shot to compensate for timezones or incorrectly set camera clocks, set the file creation date to the time that a digital camera picture was taken, lock or unlock the file (prevents the name and the contents of the file to be modified, set the Mac OS 9-style creator & type codes, show or hide the file extension for particular files.

A Better Finder Attributes is a great help for digital camera owners who wish to compensate for incorrectly set camera clocks or for timezone differences, web masters, CD or DVD disk authors, graphic arts practioners and software developers.

Change the file attributes that the Finder won't let you touch:

1. File modification and creation date and time
2. Adjust the Exchangeable Image File (EXIF capture) time & date that JPEG pictures were shot to compensate for time zones or incorrectly set digital camera clocks
3. Visualize or remove invisible files
4. Set the file creation date to the time that a digital camera picture was taken
5. Lock or unlock the file (prevents the name and the contents of the file to be modified.
6. Add, modify or remove the Mac OS 9-style creator & type codes
7. Show or hide the file extension for individual files
8. Set Finder color labels
   

Digital camera owners use A Better Finder Attributes to adjust photo shooting or creation dates, to compensate for incorrectly set camera clocks or incorrect sorting in the Finder.

Digital media professionals and web masters give their media the finishing touches before uploading them to web servers or burning them on CD or DVD by removing unsightly invisible files, Mac OS legacy creator and type codes and by setting the files' creation and modification dates to appropriate values.

System administrators and developers remove invisible files before checking them into into version control or document management systems, or before placing them on shared Unix, Linux or Windows network servers.

Major Features:

1. Core features:
   
   • Batch change file creation date and time
   • Batch change file modification date and time
   • Batch adjust the Exchangeable Image File (EXIF) time & date that JPEG pictures were shot to compensate for timezones or incorrectly set camera clocks
   • Set the creation date of a digital camera picture file to the time the picture was taken
   • Show invisible files in the Finder
   • Remove invisible files (including .DS_Store) from entire folder hierarchies
   • EXIF date reading support for JPEG, CRW, CR2, THM, NEF, digital camera TIFF, RAF, ORF, MRW, SRF, PEF and DNG
   • "remove" file creation and/or creation dates so that they display as "---" in the Finder
   • Add or subtract time intervals to the modification date and time
   • Add or subtract time intervals to the creation date and time
   • Make file creation and modification date the same
   • Set or clear the "hide file extension" flag
   • Set or clear the "lock" flag
   • Set the Mac 9-style creator and type codes of documents
2. Multiple access methods for all your needs:
   
   • Fully integrated with the Finder via the contextual menu
   • Simply press the Ctrl-Command-A hot key in the Finder
   • Drop the files onto the application icon
3. Other features include:
   
   • Progressive disclosure user interface
   • Hot key combination customizable via the "System Preferences..." menu
   • Persistent settings (the tool will automatically remember your last settings)
   • Fully integrated with the Macintosh Finder

Enhancements: The new version fixes a minor bug.

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.4 or later