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- Yesterday, 14:57
- Forum: Windows
- Topic: Filebot hasn't been hardlinking
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3260
Re: Filebot hasn't been hardlinking

- Yesterday, 14:31
- Forum: Windows
- Topic: Filebot Registration Error
- Replies: 1
- Views: 384
Re: Filebot Registration Error
:?: What exactly does the error message say? Please copy & paste the error message verbatim. You can copy previous error messages from the log . :?: What is your order number / license number? (NOTE: there is no recent order under the email address that you have used to register here in the forums)
- Yesterday, 10:07
- Forum: Scripting and Automation
- Topic: Script generation from Win GUI
- Replies: 3
- Views: 852
Re: Script generation from Win GUI
Let us know what you come up with. Might be useful for the next guy.
- Yesterday, 05:43
- Forum: Scripting and Automation
- Topic: Script generation from Win GUI
- Replies: 3
- Views: 852
Re: Script generation from Win GUI
:arrow: Yes, you can write and execute filebot commands and so create your own *.sh or *.cmd scripts. Please read the FileBot Command-line Interface manual for details. :idea: Unfortunately, there is no command generator for the Presets feature of the FileBot Desktop application. FileBot Node is ...
- Yesterday, 05:21
- Forum: Help and Support
- Topic: How to rename srt files
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1127
Re: How to rename srt files
Umh, this was not this, how do I configure {plex.id} and I do not want to rename the parent folder here... You can use a different custom format . The target file name / file path is entirely up to your custom format . :?: Perhaps the first build-in example is more close to what you're trying to do ...
- 12 Jun 2025, 17:35
- Forum: Help and Support
- Topic: How to rename srt files
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1127
Re: How to rename srt files
:idea: The thing you're asking for is pretty much default behaviour. Here's what I see: https://i.snipboard.io/5vj4tQ.jpg :arrow: Make sure to configure {plex.id} as Movie Format if you have not done so already: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uD4WQN_vWcE :?: What do you see? Please share ...
- 12 Jun 2025, 17:19
- Forum: Episode / Movie Naming Scheme
- Topic: maintain own local copy of "release-groups.txt"
- Replies: 1
- Views: 405
Re: Release Groups {group}
I'd rather open my locally saved copy of "release-groups.txt", append to it the new group name and in the stylizing I prefer, save it, then rename my files straight away. :arrow: Yes, your custom format could do that. Check if file exists. Read lines. Check if {fn} matches anything. And so on. Read ...
- 11 Jun 2025, 10:28
- Forum: Scripting and Automation
- Topic: [Script] Delete ._* metadata files (on macOS)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1005
[Script] Delete ._* metadata files (on macOS)
This post-processing script uses the dot_clean command to delete ._* dot underbar files: { source, target -> system 'dot_clean', '-mvf', target.dir } :!: macOS may create ._* dot underbar files to store Finder information, Unix permissions and xattr metadata when processing files on an external USB ...
- 11 Jun 2025, 06:24
- Forum: Windows
- Topic: Rename YouTube-downloaded files
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3795
Re: Rename YouTube-downloaded files
Minecraft A New Beginning - 1.16 Survival Let's play Ep 1 Minecraft Auto Cooked Chicken Farm - 1.16 Survival Let's play Ep 19 Looks like you can adapt the Organize files based on information present in the file path example to fit your needs. e.g. { def n = fn.before(/ - /) def e = fn.match(/EP (\d ...
- 10 Jun 2025, 11:14
- Forum: Feature Requests and Bug Reports
- Topic: Explorer windows bar not showing
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6765
Re: Explorer windows bar not showing
I was eventually able to reproduce the issue on my Windows 11 device as well. Maybe it was a matter of getting the very latest updates. I was able to make it work by reviewing the code and doing things slightly differently. We might need to expedite the roadmap to the next release since this is ...
- 10 Jun 2025, 08:08
- Forum: Windows
- Topic: ssue with Skipped Files During Batch Renaming on Windows
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1433
Re: ssue with Skipped Files During Batch Renaming on Windows
While the majority of the files are renamed as expected using my standard format, some are being skipped without any error or warning. :?: Please share screenshots so that we can see what you can see. FileBot generally does not skip operations without error or warning, assuming that the file system ...
- 09 Jun 2025, 22:06
- Forum: Feature Requests and Bug Reports
- Topic: Consider parent folder names in matching option
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2098
Re: Consider parent folder names in matching option
I've run into this a lot of times when using FileBot over the years, but I'd really appreciate if parent folder names could be considered during the matching process. :idea: FileBot does consider the parent folder: $ filebot -rename -r . --output . --db TheMovieDB::TV -non-strict --action TEST ...
- 09 Jun 2025, 07:17
- Forum: Feature Requests and Bug Reports
- Topic: [DEPRECATED] FlatLaf
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1648
[DEPRECATED] FlatLaf
FileBot r10594 removes flatlaf.jar since Flat Light and Flat Darcula are opt-in and thus rarely used be users, and rarely tested, especially on some platforms. FileBot notably does not ship with the native libraries which may lead to unexpected issues and warnings on some platforms. com.formdev ...
- 06 Jun 2025, 14:36
- Forum: Windows
- Topic: Endless hourglass when trying to rename JPGs
- Replies: 9
- Views: 8225
Re: Endless hourglass when trying to rename JPGs
I did investigate the hourglass issue with >10k files on a slow SMB share and I was indeed able to reproduce the problem and find the cause. Before renaming FileBot does all kinds of sanity checks, check if the target file already exists, check if the source file still exists, check symlink targets ...
- 06 Jun 2025, 10:53
- Forum: Feature Requests and Bug Reports
- Topic: Explorer windows bar not showing
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6765
Re: Explorer windows bar not showing
next time only blue circle icon spinning....no transfer bar :?: So you mean to say no Windows Copy Dialog even though the file is being copied? :?: Though nothing has changed in this regard in recent releases, if you could try previous releases just to confirm that the same issues exists / does not ...
- 05 Jun 2025, 14:34
- Forum: Help and Support
- Topic: Debug logging of matching logic
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4632
- 05 Jun 2025, 14:33
- Forum: Synology NAS & Embedded Linux
- Topic: Debug series detection in Filebot Node
- Replies: 8
- Views: 8705
- 05 Jun 2025, 14:33
- Forum: Ubuntu & Desktop Linux
- Topic: Need to debug.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 10472
- 04 Jun 2025, 16:09
- Forum: Feature Requests and Bug Reports
- Topic: Explorer windows bar not showing
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6765
Re: Explorer windows bar not showing
code applied...nothing is changed... :idea: The configuration file is notably only read on startup. If you update the configuration file with new settings then that has no effect on already running FileBot instances. now its using its own progress bar....but appears frozen or empty all time...no ...
- 31 May 2025, 22:36
- Forum: Help and Support
- Topic: All files flagged as invalid
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3542
Re: All files flagged as invalid
:?: What happens if you let the script run? The console output above does not show any particular error. The script will print an error message / error code after the script has finished running. I recommend manually running tests on a small number of files if in doubt. :?: Is this an actual movie ...
- 31 May 2025, 10:27
- Forum: Windows
- Topic: Endless hourglass when trying to rename JPGs
- Replies: 9
- Views: 8225
Re: Endless hourglass when trying to rename JPGs
I found a Pixel 6 to create a sample DNG file for testing myself: New Subfile Type : Full-resolution image Image Width : 4080 pixels Image Height : 3072 pixels Bits Per Sample : 16 bits/component/pixel Compression : JPEG Photometric Interpretation : Color Filter Array Make : Google Model : Pixel 6 ...
- 31 May 2025, 08:08
- Forum: Episode / Movie Naming Scheme
- Topic: Source Media {vs} and {source}
- Replies: 44
- Views: 150283
Re: Source Media {vs} and {source}
I see. It's all variants of WEB-DL. AUBC|SBS|7PLUS|9NOW|TEN|TVNZ|3NOW has been added to the pattern: https://github.com/filebot/data/commit/ ... 157ad71d7d
- 31 May 2025, 07:53
- Forum: Ubuntu & Desktop Linux
- Topic: FB not remembering last path that was opened
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3465
Re: FB not remembering last path that was opened
:?: You mean to say that when you use the "Load" button the file dialog that opens up doesn't show the folder where you last selected a file? You can run filebot -script fn:preferences to see your stored preferences so you can check what FileBot remembers as the previously opened folder. The file ...
- 30 May 2025, 16:54
- Forum: Windows
- Topic: Endless hourglass when trying to rename JPGs
- Replies: 9
- Views: 8225
Re: Endless hourglass when trying to rename JPGs
Any suggestions on how I can just pull the "Date taken" correctly? :?: Can you share one sample file? And the expected "date taken" for that file. Then I could have a look myself and run some tests to see if we can get there. Thought at a glance it looks like you already tried to get values via all ...
- 30 May 2025, 10:47
- Forum: Feature Requests and Bug Reports
- Topic: Explorer windows bar not showing
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6765
Re: Explorer windows bar not showing
You can disable Windows integration. Maybe that'll work better for you if the Windows Move / Copy dialog is giving you trouble for one reason or another:
➔ Advanced Settings / Developer Options / System Properties › User Interface Options
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filebot -script fn:properties --def useNativeShell=false