Commentator 1.0 review

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Commentator is an application for extracting and restoring Get Info comments.

License: Shareware
OS: Mac OS X
File size: 138K
Developer: Omicron Software Systems, Inc.
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Price: $10.00
Updated: 08 Mar 2006
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Commentator is an application for extracting and restoring Get Info comments. It can: Extract Get Info comments into a text file. Restore previously-extracted comments from a text file. Comment text file can be edited for bulk comment changes. Works in Classic, but will see only OS 9 comments.

Included in the Commentator shareware package is CommentsToCSV, a companion AppleScript that transforms a Comment Text file produced by Commentator into CSV format for import into a spreadsheet or database application. Also included is CommentsToX, which can be used to synchronize your comments from OS 9 to OS X.

Here are some key features of "Commentator":
Extracts Get Info comments into a text file.
Restores previously-extracted comments from a text file.
Exports comments to CSV format for database or spreadsheet.
Synchronizes comments to OS X.
Comment text file can be edited for bulk comment changes.
Works in Classic, but will see only OS 9 comments.
$10.00 individual license; site licenses available.

What's New:
There have been no changes to the application since its initial release many moons ago, but two companion AppleScripts have been added to the download package.
One transforms a Comment Text file (containing Get Info comments) to CSV (comma-separated values) format for import into a spreadsheet or database application.
The other syncs comments from a Comment Text file to OS X.

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