This Python script is a simple file management application that monitors a specified directory for changes and organizes files into different directories based on their types.
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Automatically organizes files into the following categories:
- Audio files
- Video files
- Image files
- Document files
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Provides support for various file extensions within each category.
- Python 3.x
- Required Python packages (install using
pip install watchdog):- watchdog
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Clone or download the repository to your local machine.
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Install the required dependencies:
pip install watchdog
Open a terminal or command prompt and navigate to the directory containing the script:
cd /path/to/your/script Run the script:
python file_manager.py
or...
python3 file_manager.py
Update the following variables in the script to match your setup:
source_dir: The directory to be monitored for changes. dest_dir_music, dest_dir_video, dest_dir_image, dest_dir_documents: Destination directories for organizing files.
Update the following variables in the script to match your setup:
source_dir: The directory to be monitored for changes. dest_dir_music, dest_dir_video, dest_dir_image, dest_dir_documents: Destination directories for organizing files.