If the files are selected then either call said program directly (assuming it simply accepts the list of file names as parameters to the program) or call a batch file that then calls said program.
Two pairs of settings you'll want.
(for the hotkey part)
Tools | Options | Keyboard -> File | Custom Open
(& assign the hotkey you want for the associated custom_open_command)
&
(for the command part)
Options | Advanced | custom_open_command##
custom_open_command01=$exec("C:\WLIB\PLAYERS\mpv.net\mpvnet.exe" %*) + Alt+M
custom_open_command02=$exec("C:\BIN\XXhash64.BAT" %*)
custom_open_command03=$exec("C:\BIN\MI_COMPARE.BAT" %*) + Alt+I
custom_open_command04=$exec("C:\BIN\HEX.exe" %*) + Alt+H
custom_open_command05=$exec(C:\BIN\win32pad.exe K:\xfeRRRRRRR\DONE\DONEX\delme.from.K\new.txt")
custom_open_command06=$exec("C:\BIN\chk.4.EVERYTHING.exe" %*) + Alt+X
custom_open_command04=$exec("C:\BIN\I_View-THUMBS.bat" %*)
custom_open_command03=$exec("C:\DEV\WinMerge\WinMergeU.exe" %*)
MEDIAINFO_COMPARE.BAT
I_View-THUMBS.bat:
Two pairs of settings you'll want.
(for the hotkey part)
Tools | Options | Keyboard -> File | Custom Open
(& assign the hotkey you want for the associated custom_open_command)
&
(for the command part)
Options | Advanced | custom_open_command##
custom_open_command01=$exec("C:\WLIB\PLAYERS\mpv.net\mpvnet.exe" %*) + Alt+M
custom_open_command02=$exec("C:\BIN\XXhash64.BAT" %*)
custom_open_command03=$exec("C:\BIN\MI_COMPARE.BAT" %*) + Alt+I
custom_open_command04=$exec("C:\BIN\HEX.exe" %*) + Alt+H
custom_open_command05=$exec(C:\BIN\win32pad.exe K:\xfeRRRRRRR\DONE\DONEX\delme.from.K\new.txt")
custom_open_command06=$exec("C:\BIN\chk.4.EVERYTHING.exe" %*) + Alt+X
custom_open_command04=$exec("C:\BIN\I_View-THUMBS.bat" %*)
custom_open_command03=$exec("C:\DEV\WinMerge\WinMergeU.exe" %*)
MEDIAINFO_COMPARE.BAT
I_View-THUMBS.bat:
Code:
:: /thumbs must come AFTER the file names !!!if [%1]==[] goto allfiles::: SendTo, drag&drop ...i_view32.exe %* /thumbsgoto end::load_a_filelistdir /b * > irfanview_file_list.TXTi_view32.exe /filelist=irfanview_file_list.TXT /thumbsgoto end::allfiles (current directory):: . = .., .\ = . (don't ask me why?):: i_view32.exe .\ /filepattern=* /thumbsi_view32.exe .\ /thumbsgoto end::endStatistics: Posted by therube — Thu Nov 13, 2025 4:35 pm