CSV File Info List Generator from Folders and Subfolders

Export files information from directory and subdirectory with process monitor.

Currently only .csv format supported for output/export.

GitHub Repo: https://github.com/sannjayy/python_export_file_info

Installaion

Do the following in your virtualenv:

pip install python-export-file-info

Import:

from python_export_file_info import FileListGenerator

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Minimal Code Example:

from python_export_file_info import FileListGenerator

myfolder = FileListGenerator(folder='/home/')
myfolder.generate()

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Generate Options:

Syntax	Default	Options	Description
monitor	False	True / False	Show process bar on terminal.
filename	exported_list.csv	any .csv	Output CSV Filename.
index	True	True / False	Add ID column.
file_prefix	None	any	Prefix of file column.
remove_non_ascii	False	True / False	Remove Non ASCII Characters from File Name

• remove_non_ascii may unable to find your files.
• /dir/myfile.mp3 > file_prefix='new/sub/' > new/sub/dir/myfile.mp3
• Default Output Folder: output/ [In Project Root].

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Full Code Example:

from python_export_file_info import FileListGenerator

scan_folder_path = r"C:\Users\sannjayy\Desktop"
myfolder = FileListGenerator(folder=scan_folder_path, output_path='newpath/')
myfolder.filter_extensions = ('.mp4', '.mp3') 
myfolder.generate(monitor=True, filename='pyfiles.csv')

• To Filter Files by Extensions [Optional]: folder.filter_extensions = ('.mp4', '.mp3', '.jpg').

• To change the default output path use output_path='newpath/'

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DEMO OUTPUT:

Exported demo csv file structure.

ID	Name	Extention	Size	File	CRC32 (hash)	SH1 (hash)	MD5 (hash)	Modified Date	Created Date
1	myfile	.mp3	4.29 MB	/dir/myfile.mp3	362...	8dcdb...	1a717...	2022-06-19 13:33:12	2022-05-19 10:45:12

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Developed by Sanjay Sikdar.

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