AL-Search 2.00

AL-Search 2.00 is a flexible and multi-featured software that allows you to find, retrieve, analyse and organize your personal information, files and folder structures on your  hard drive (desktop or laptop computer) as well as any optical discs (CDs, DVDs)

You get only the results you’ve defined and are protected from unwanted results. Al-Search is a true desktop search (index-free) center that requires absolutely no Internet connection, so your information always remains confidential. You can combine Boolean language with other built-in components/options in many different ways to solve your tasks.

When you use AL-Search:

1. Your data is safe and you can freely express yourself-formulate your queries however you want,
2. You have the system interpret your queries correctly,
3. You are able to see what happens in the system and why, and
4. You get only the custom results you want.

AL-Search now includes:

1. Nested Standard and Micro Boolean language with AND, OR, NOT, XOR, XNOR, NOR, and NAND operators
2. Boolean Assistant and Truth Tables
3. Text extractor
4. PDF and MS doc converters
5. Unzip function and
6. More than 30 built-in options.

Major Features:

1. Powerful all-in-one desktop solution

• Boolean language, converters, unzip  and more - all in one solution
• Save time and money - no need to buy separate programs to complete various tasks
• All components work together - there are no compatibility issues to slow you down
  

2. Nested Boolean language and 11 built-in exclude-include options
With multifunctional AL-Search, there is no need to search your entire hard drive every time you need to locate something.

• AL-Search includes powerful nested Boolean language, you can precisely define which terms to exclude (or include!) whenever you search, extract, etc.
• AL-Search includes eleven, built in exclude-include options you can easily use to exclude or include folders, files, times, file extensions, etc...
  

Using location and term exclusion, you can define precisely what results you want too see and save yourself a lot of time

3. Micro-Boolean language - a powerful extracting tool with line-level controls

Unlike standard Boolean language, where you work with whole documents, our brand new Micro-Boolean language allows you to control your documents at the line level, which means AL-Search examines documents line by line. This unique ability is what makes AL-search one of the most powerful extraction tools available today

4. Direct connection with the information you want

In AL-Search, you won't find "hard-wired" closed logic, relevancy mechanisms or indexing. Your results depend only on your unique settings - YOUR logic.
This ensures that AL-Search  interprets your queries correctly, in the way you intended and that you are always protected from unwanted results.

4. Work in the way you want

Every aspect of  AL-search  is completely transparent. All options are visible, easily accessible, configurable and combinable, so you have total control over your AL-Search system and can use its full power at any time.


5. Get exactly the results you need
Formulate-analyze-reformulate however you like, with AL-Search, you can see the right combination for you and get only the results you need

6. Active Logic Window -See your logic at any time  eliminate errors during formulation
With AL-Search, you can see all your selected settings and terms (base search logic) in one place, at any time, in active logic window. Based on the information from this window, you can quickly and easily change and tweak your settings and terms until your formulation perfectly reflects what you need and retrieves only the results you want. There is no misunderstanding about what functions you are using.
 
7. Monitor the search process
Active ability to monitor the search process can help you better understand what is happening in your system

• Logs - Complete and detailed log statistics are readily available about your converted and unconverted (PDF, MS doc) files
• On-the-fly statistics - Use the comprehensive AL-Search statistics window to monitor search  progress. See how many folder results, file result and file content results contain the information you need.
•  Dynamic, custom reports - AL-Search automatically creates reports from each of your search results in a manner you define.
  

8. Results management
The comprehensive AL-Search results window includes 22 columns, such as name and location for folders, files, converted files (PDF, MS doc) etc.

With a single click in the results window, you can:

• See results in the detailed records window
• See documents in preview windows without launching another application
• Run applications, such as songs, videos or documents, directly from the results window using default applications
  

Instead of returning only file names, AL-Search always returns exactly the result locations, whether found in file names, folder names, content, or even file extensions.

9. Protect your work
AL-Search eliminates the need to memorize settings and terms by saving your settings (logic) as profiles to files. Also, you can save immeasurable time by reusing saved logic.

10. AL-Search couldn’t be more powerful

AL-Search is an all-in-one desktop solution. There is no need to  purchase add-ons at extra cost to increase the power of AL-Search. With AL-Search’s unique combine-ability offerings, your changing, unique requirements are easily achieved without every needing to enhance functionality.Only with AL-Search can you set the specific search logic (criteria) you need for every single search and related task you do.

11. Create-organize your information environment  your way
AL-Search lets you easily interact with your information environment on your hard drive.
You can create and organize files on your hard drive or information inside your documents in your own style.
For example, use custom file extensions or use custom terms in file names to organize your files or documents as you want, enclose parts of documents with custom marks, then retrieve results using multifunctional AL-search easily, right when you need them.

12. Instantly search your PC, CDs, and DVDs
Stop wasting your time indexing. With AL-Search, you can instantly start locating pieces of information or files, photos and downloads stored on external drives, CDs, or DVDs.
You can quickly search and re-search the real estate on your hard drive and get "up-to-date"  results.

13. 100% privacy
AL-Search is a powerful desktop tool that requires absolutely no Internet connection, so your information always remains confidential.

Enhancements:

1. New features: New Boolean functions : .XOR., .NOR., .XNOR., .NAND.
2. Truth tables for Boolean operators.
3. Smart copy for copying original and/or converted result files
4. Searching in Zip archives
5. Unzip and Smart copy logs
6. New result columns in result window
7. Minor bug fixes

Requirements: Win 2000/XP