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Developer builds fast cross-platform file manager replacing Windows Explorer

Original: I was annoyed by performance of Windows Explorer for a while and I also wanted similar experience for both Windows and m

A game developer has released a custom file manager for Windows and macOS, built out of frustration with Windows Explorer's slow performance. The tool offers a consistent experience across both operating systems and includes a Lua plugin API. The developer uses it to add menu options like video conversion without needing ffmpeg on the command line, and is sharing the result publicly.

Why now: File manager alternatives gain attention whenever users complain about Windows Explorer's performance

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• I was annoyed by performance of Windows Explorer for a while and I also wanted similar experience for both Windows and macOS. So this is the result, there is also a Lua Plugin API, I am using it to have menu item that lets me easily convert videos without using ffmpeg from CLI,… · MevLyshkin@mastodon.gamedev.place · 1

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