File preview

In Disk Editor provides ability to preview files along with editing of its content and explore volume entry records.

Figure 1: Preview selected file in Disk Browser

To open the File Preview panel from any view, do one of the following:

  • Hold Ctrl key and double-click on file.
  • Right-click on file and click File Preview from the context menu.
  • Select a file and click File Preview from the main toolbar.
Figure 2: Preview selected file in Disk Browser
Preview mode
Default preview mode can be selected either as Hexadecimal or Rendered, in which case file will be shown as an image (for graphics files) or rendered by one of the registered file previewers.
Font size
Select size of the font for hexadecimal mode;
Auto-follow
With this option on files, selected in context source, will be previewed automatically. Toggle this option off if for any reason file preview causes delays in file navigation.
Info
In this mode, all registered previewers and supported graphics formats in current system will be shown.
Note: If the preview file is not available then it appears in hexadecimal or text mode.