file-typer 1.0.18

File Typer: Append extension in files without-it, based on mimetypes

File Typer

Append extension in files without-it, based on mimetypes Some files comes without any extension and windows comply about it! Because of that, several tools, including Windows Explorer cannot show the users the file preview, and cannot open-it.

This tool allows the user pass an directory/file and traverse-it, renaming files, putting extension of known table into-it, based on mimetypes

Now, if an FileListInfo found, the tool process-it and rename files acording to metadata presented. (this file is sent by Apple in law enforcement return).

Requirements

• You must install Python 3.8 ou superior.
• Works only on Linux or MacOS

Installation

file-typer can be installed using pip:

python3 -m pip install -U file-typer

If you want to run the latest version of the code, you can install from git:

python3 -m pip install -U git+https://github.com/mperon/file-typer.git

Usage

The applications uses command line arguments to interact with the user. To see all the options, execute:

file-typer --help

To process a folder, run with this command:

file-typer /path/to/folder -o /path/to/output