jstevenson72 / TVShowCleanup

A directory cleanup Windows Service, that monitors changes, and keeps a specified number of files/episodes.

TVShowCleanup

A directory cleanup Windows Service, that monitors changes, and keeps a specified number of files/episodes.

Installation

1. Create User for the Service to RunAs.
2. Grant that User R/W permissions to %programdata%\TVShowCleanup folder, if you want logging to work.
3. Run Install.bat file to register TVShowCleanup.exe as a Service.
4. When prompted enter the Username as "ComputerName\Username" and the "Password" used when creating the user in STEP 1.
5. Browse to %programdata%\TVShowCleanup and edit the Configuration.txt file with your shows, username, and password.

Sample Config:

{ "DirectoriesToCleanup": [ "\\Plex-pc\tv\TV\The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon", "\\Plex-pc\tv\TV\Last Week Tonight with John Oliver", "\\Plex-pc\tv\TV\Vice", "\\Plex-pc\tv\TV\Real Time with Bill Maher", "\\Plex-pc\tv\TV\The Ellen DeGeneres Show", "\\Plex-pc\TV3\TV\Jimmy Kimmel Live", "\\Plex-pc\tv3\TV\Vice News Tonight", "\\Plex-pc\TV2\TV\Full Frontal with Samantha Bee"], "EnableFileWatcherCleanup": true, "EnableGlobalTimerCleanup": true, "HowOftenInMinutesToCleanup": 1440, "KeepFilesNewerThanThisNumberOfDays": 15, "MinimumNumberOfFilesToKeep": 10, "Username":"Plex", "Password":"PlexPassword" }

Visual Studio Extensions Required

Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 Installer Projects

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