Tool for saving files off SD cards
Project description
sdcopy
sdcopy
is a command-line tool designed to copying files from your camera or any SD cards
into structured folders based on the last modified time.
The tool offers flexibility through a config file or command-line options, allowing you to customize the destination folder structure and handle different type of files effectively.
Features
- Timestamp-based Organization: Files are copied to the destination directory with folders structured according to their modification timestamps.
- Customizable Configuration: Use INI file to define source paths, destination folder formats, and handle specific file types.
- Concurrent Execution: Utilized multithreading for faster file copying.
- Dry-run Mode: Preview the file organization without actually making changes.
Installation
- Ensure you have Python 3.11.x installed
- Install project via pip:
pip install sdcopy
Usage
Configuration File
Example configuration for a Sony camera:
[RAW Photos]
path = DCIM/100MSDCF
destination = %Y-%m-%d/RAW Photos/
[Videos]
path = PRIVATE/M4ROOT/CLIP
destination = %Y-%m-%d/Videos/
path
: Specifies the relative path within the source directory where files are located.destination
: Defines the destination folder structure usingstrftime
format, like%Y-%m-%d
, etc.
Command-line Options
Usage: sdcopy [OPTIONS] [SOURCE]... DEST
SOURCE
: Source directory/directories from which files will be copied.DEST
: Destination directory where organized files will be copied. It acceptsstrftime
format:%Y-%m-%d
-c, --config
: Path to the configuration file (default:config.ini
,~/.sdcopy.ini
).--dry-run
: Perform a trial run without making changes.--threads
: Number of concurrent thread for file copying (default: 4).
Example command: copying files into separate folders by file modified time and YYYY-MM-DD
format
sdcopy /path/to/source /path/to/destination/%Y-%m-%d/ -c config.ini"
License
sdcopy is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE
file for details.
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