What is SyncToCloud?

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SyncToCloud is the delivery of free, open source software designed to synchronize data from various sources into a cloud.

We aim to provide (and continuously improve) an easy to use software, which is still adaptable to complex problems. Should you have any questions or comments, or if you maybe detected any bugs, please send your remarks to us. We’ll read them. Really.

If you are new user, check quick start guide first.

Features

  • synchronize data from various sources into a cloud
  • support any file based cloud storage provider (dropbox, google drive, skydrive, etc)
  • multiplatform (windows, linux, mac)
  • can manage template based synchronisation rules (with variable support) via gui interface
  • conflict handling
  • online template repository and template publishing
  • it’s free

First game templates from Abandonia

Some great old game templates added, based on game abandonia release:

  • Dark Legions
  • Lost Vikings
  • Moonstone

Abadonia releases doesn’t containing dosbox, and required configuration files, to execute application out of the box. Check for the SyncToCloud template detail section on web page, or repository browser, it’s contains a custom Synctocloud team crafted zip package url. The zip package content based on abadonia release, but contains dosbox, and required configuration files too (synctocloud repository manager recognize this package contents by default)

SyncToCloud v1.13 released

- search box: enter improvement (has selection launch first selected, no selection launch first item)
- search box: enter crash fixed (ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException: 0 – hu.aftershock.cloudsync.Main$11.keyPressed(Main.java:708)
- variable test dialog: recheck button added
- filetask: more detailed status messages (copy, delete)
- global: ui refresh intervall slightly decreased

SyncToCloud v1.12 released

v1.12
- async dialog performance improvement (grouping swt display wake events)
- save all jobs async dialog added
- file task: if size based sync mode changed to content based, file hash calculated (not only first conflict)
- job publisher: auto generate links to html descriptions

New game templates

  • X-COM: UFO Defense (ufo 1) (Steam)
  • X-COM: Terror from the Deep (ufo 2) (Steam)
  • Descent 3 (gog.com)
  • Dungeon Keeper 2 (gog.com)
  • Evolva (gog.com)
  • Freespace 2 (gog.com)
  • Jagged Alliance 2 – Unfinished Business (gog.com)
  • Sacrifice (gog.com)

New game templates

New games added to repository:

  • Doom Legacy (retail)
  • Star Control 1 (gog.com)
  • Star Control 2 (gog.com)
  • Master of Orion 1 (gog.com)
  • Master of Orion 2 (gog.com)
  • Ur-Quan Masters (retail)
  • Warlords Battlecry 3 (gog.com)

+ All gog games working without gog_dir variable (when gog dir added to scan folders list).

SyncToCloud v1.10 released

v1.10
- Job repository: improved job detection (now can detect gog games from scanfolders, with custom folder names)
- Variable dialog: variable name textbox gain focus by default (instead of variable type)
- Job properties: drag and drop job auto variable convert function support local variables
- VarTextControl: auto variable menu labels updated (better description)
- VarTextControl: Variable wizard %APPDATA% windows env variable support
- VarTextControl: Variable wizard improved variable detection
- job publisher: validate urls and emails only when changed (instead of every save)
- job publisher: dependencies auto fill warning added (if list not empty)
- job publisher: dependencies optimization (redundant dependencies removed)
- Global: job save always update variable dependencies (global variable modifications)
- Execution control: execution parameter control gives variable (V) menu
- Variable test: test selected text (check dir or file) function added

SyncToCloud v1.08 released

v1.08
- main: job table file drop, open job properties and dnd task properties
- job properties: file drop, open dnd task properties
- variable control: improved variable detection (can detect variables containing environment vars)
- variable control: auto variable detection after folder select (browse button)
- variable control: auto variable detection option added (default enabled)
- job publish: check folder auto fill ignore redundant dirs