Features
KFM is much more than a mere repository of files. This page catalogues the present list of features. For a preview of things to come, see the bug tracker.
General
- ajax everything
- search engine
- multiple database support - sqlite, mysql, postgresql
- multi-lingual. 16 languages available
(bg, cz, da, de, en, es, fa, fi, fr, ga, it, nl, pl, ro, ru, sv) - key controls
- files may be located anywhere on your server - they do not need to be accessible by a browser
- tinymce and fckeditor support
- plugins
Selection Types
- use your selected file in FCKeditor by either double-clicking it, or selecting it and pressing Enter
- click a file to select it
- drag a rectangle around a group of files to select them all
- select a file. click another file with the ctrl key pressed down to add it to the group of selected files
- select a file, then click another file with the shift-key pressed down. all files from the first to the second will be selected
- you can select files using the arrow keys (left and right)
Files
- rename, copy, move, delete
- automatic icon generation
- long names automatically shortened for neatness
- create and edit text files (.txt, .html, .js, .css, etc) online
- view contents of files with syntax-highlighted
- download files directly or send to CMS
- copy a file from anywhere online
- extract or create zip files
- rename multiple files simultaneously
- upload multiple files simultaneously (with progress bar)
- download multiple files simultaneously (firefox only)
Directories
- icon-view file management
- create, rename or delete
- drag&drop moving of directories
- long names automatically shortened for neatness
Images
- thumbnails automatically created and used as icons
- resize or rotate
- automatic caption extraction
- return custom-sized thumbnails to CMS
- edit captions. in FCKeditor, these captions will be used as the ALT parameter in images
- automatic caption extraction from exif data
- "lightbox" image viewer and slideshow
Security
- user authentication
- cms integration - use the CMS's authentication
- most permissions (upload/create/edit/delete files/directories) can be turned on/off
- ban dangerous file extensions (can't upload/rename, etc files to/with those names)
- restrict uploads to images only