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Location of Preferences and Settings
Posted: 16 Oct 2016, 19:26
by stephen147
I'd like to do a backup of the programs binding syntax that I have used before.
Same as those in the format UI window.
Re: Location of bindings
Posted: 16 Oct 2016, 19:42
by rednoah
I recommend using copy & paste and storing your format here in the forums for everyone to see and learn from.
You can import / export all Java Preferences with these commands:
viewtopic.php?f=3&t=4205
Re: Location of Preferences and Settings
Posted: 17 Oct 2016, 14:59
by stephen147
Thanks, I was hoping for something that could be done after the fact without running any cmd command.
My PC OS recently failed and was left without a backup of this apps settings. I thought they'd be stored in the user AppData folder. No worries I'll be sure to back them up to a text file.
But to stop me from having to write them again I've updated my bindings in the
How about sharing our format expressions? post here (
I've added one to rename movies and subtitle files in one go):
viewtopic.php?f=5&t=2&p=16614#p16614
Plus updated this one to show how to trimleft by 3
viewtopic.php?f=5&t=2965&p=23885#p23885

Re: Location of Preferences and Settings
Posted: 17 Oct 2016, 18:28
by rednoah
On Windows the prefs are stored in the registry, so you might be able to recover them somehow. Google will help.
Re: Location of Preferences and Settings
Posted: 17 Oct 2016, 21:28
by stephen147
I hate touching the reg.. I'm better of leaving it. I have those updated posts with my improved code to fall back on now.
Thanks.
Re: Location of Preferences and Settings
Posted: 12 Dec 2024, 05:21
by rednoah