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Aleksi Räsänen
2026-04-19 14:36:23 +03:00
parent 5f2f4e8e0c
commit 13a1a3ae99
1 changed files with 34 additions and 18 deletions
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@@ -19,13 +19,16 @@ def get_exif_date(file_path):
text=True,
check=True
)
# The result should contain the date string on the first line.
date_string = result.stdout.strip()
# The result contains "CreateDate : 2026-04-19".
# Extract only the value after the colon.
output = result.stdout.strip()
if ':' in output:
date_string = output.split(':', 1)[1].strip()
else:
date_string = output
if date_string:
# Clean up potential trailing units or extra metadata lines
cleaned_date = date_string.split('\n')[0].strip()
# Replace '-' with '\' as requested
return cleaned_date.replace('-', '\\')
# Replace '-' with '\' as requested for path compatibility.
return date_string.replace('-', '\\')
return "Date not found in metadata."
except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:
# This handles cases where exiftool fails (e.g., corrupted file)
@@ -34,9 +37,10 @@ def get_exif_date(file_path):
# This handles cases where 'exiftool' command is not found
return "CRITICAL ERROR: exiftool command not found. Please ensure exiftool is installed and in your system PATH."
def scan_photos(root_dir):
def scan_photos(root_dir, base_target_path):
"""
Recursively scans the given directory (root_dir), extracts EXIF date, and prints file details.
Recursively scans the given directory (root_dir), extracts EXIF date, and prints file details,
showing the proposed destination path based on the base_target_path.
"""
# Define accepted extensions (in lowercase)
accepted_extensions = (
@@ -68,22 +72,33 @@ def scan_photos(root_dir):
if found_files:
print("\n========================================================")
print("--- File Name & Creation Date/Time ---")
print("--- File Name & Proposed Destination Directory ---")
print("========================================================\n")
processed_count = 0
for file_path in found_files:
# Extract the date using the external tool
date_time = get_exif_date(file_path)
date_time_str = get_exif_date(file_path)
# Print the file name and the date/time
print(f"File Name: {os.path.basename(file_path)}")
print(f"Creation Date/Time: {date_time}")
# 1. Construct the full destination directory path
# The base_target_path is expected to end with a separator.
# The date_time_str is in YYYY\MM\DD format (backslash-separated).
# Explicitly join with backslashes for Windows-style paths.
if not base_target_path.endswith('\\'):
destination_dir = base_target_path + '\\' + date_time_str
else:
destination_dir = base_target_path + date_time_str
print(f"File: {os.path.basename(file_path)}")
print(f" -> Extracted Date: {date_time_str}")
print(f" -> Proposed Destination Directory: {destination_dir}")
print("-" * 40)
processed_count += 1
print(f"\n========================================================")
print(f"--- Scan complete. Processed {processed_count} files. ---")
print(f"Files with the same date will point to the same destination directory.")
else:
print("\n--- Scan complete. No specified photo files found in this directory or its subdirectories. ---")
@@ -97,15 +112,16 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
# Argument 1: The directory to scan (the drive)
root_scan_dir = sys.argv[1]
# Argument 2: The path to display to the user
target_display_path = sys.argv[2]
# Argument 2: The path to display to the user (the base path for grouping)
base_target_path = sys.argv[2]
# Echo the specified path
print(f"Using path: {target_display_path}")
print(f"Using base target path for grouping: {base_target_path}")
# Ensure the scanning path ends with a directory separator
# This is important for os.path.join to work correctly
if not root_scan_dir.endswith(os.sep):
root_scan_dir = root_scan_dir + os.sep
# Perform the scan using the first argument (the drive)
scan_photos(root_scan_dir)
# Perform the scan using the first argument (the drive) and the base path
scan_photos(root_scan_dir, base_target_path)