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- 12 Feb 2024, 00:18
- Forum: Windows
- Topic: [XATTR NOT FOUND] duplicates script
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3137
Re: [XATTR NOT FOUND] duplicates script
I cant quite remember exactly what the error message said i think it was just unable to write xattr. Ive manually renamed the files and have been waiting for it to happen again so i can match the file to the log but it doesn't seem to be happening anymore so ill see what happens. Ive had issues with ...
- 08 Feb 2024, 06:52
- Forum: Windows
- Topic: [XATTR NOT FOUND] duplicates script
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3137
Re: [XATTR NOT FOUND] duplicates script
The Filesystem Has many files with the xattr Metadata attached I think it has something to do with the files being read-only before processing?
- 07 Feb 2024, 04:25
- Forum: Windows
- Topic: [XATTR NOT FOUND] duplicates script
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3137
[XATTR NOT FOUND] duplicates script
I keep getting this error with quite a few files when i run filebot -script fn:duplicates /path/to/files --action delete ithink it started happening after i updated recently i moved all the files to a different folder and ran them through filebot again to hopefully attach the xattr metadata but a ...
- 14 Oct 2023, 05:41
- Forum: Scripting and Automation
- Topic: I get invalid --lang value every time a movie or series is processed
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1476
Re: I get invalid --lang value every time a movie or series is processed
Spot On Thanks Again
- 14 Oct 2023, 03:50
- Forum: Scripting and Automation
- Topic: I get invalid --lang value every time a movie or series is processed
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1476
I get invalid --lang value every time a movie or series is processed
Hi I get Invalid --lang value: 'n': null not in [afr, sqi, ara, hye, bul, cat, hrv, ces, dan, nld, eng, est, fin, fra, quc, deu, ell, heb, hin, hun, isl, ind, ita, jpn, x-jat, kor, lav, lit, mkd, msa, zho, zht, hkg, nor, fas, pol, por, pob, ron, rus, srp, slk, slv, spa, mxn, swe, tha, tur, ukr, vie ...
- 09 Oct 2023, 07:40
- Forum: Scripting and Automation
- Topic: Treat MKV and MP4 as same file and overwrite if new file is better than previous
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3539
Re: Treat MKV and MP4 as same file and overwrite if new file is better than previous
I see why its not working the mkv files were originally name with TheMovieDB and the mp4 with TheTVDB so it views it as 2 different shows. Thanks
- 09 Oct 2023, 05:39
- Forum: Scripting and Automation
- Topic: Treat MKV and MP4 as same file and overwrite if new file is better than previous
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3539
Re: Treat MKV and MP4 as same file and overwrite if new file is better than previous
After playing with this a bit it seems im not sure quite how it works/ doing something wrong it worked exactly as expected for movies but for tv shows not so much https://tinypic.host/image/filebot.SjVNE https://tinypic.host/image/plex.SjGfQ https://tinypic.host/images/2023/10/09/filebot.jpeg https ...
- 07 Oct 2023, 20:13
- Forum: Scripting and Automation
- Topic: Multiple folders in the same scritp or refresh multiple plex servers in the same script
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1577
Re: Multiple folders in the same scritp or refresh multiple plex servers in the same script
:?: Presumably, you have tried, read the console output, and then somehow concluded that it doesn't work? What did the console output say? "\\complete; \\Done" output is File does not exist: \\complete; \Done "\\complete, \\Done" output is File does not exist: \\complete, \Done "\\complete| \\Done ...
- 07 Oct 2023, 12:47
- Forum: Scripting and Automation
- Topic: Multiple folders in the same scritp or refresh multiple plex servers in the same script
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1577
Multiple folders in the same scritp or refresh multiple plex servers in the same script
I was just wondering if you could scan multiple folders with the same script also refresh multiple plex servers? I looked over the forums and found different ways of adding multiple settings to a argument (I'm not sure if that's the right terminology) --def ignore=".srt|.idx|.sub" and I tried to ...
- 07 Oct 2023, 11:23
- Forum: Scripting and Automation
- Topic: Treat MKV and MP4 as same file and overwrite if new file is better than previous
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3539
- 07 Oct 2023, 11:14
- Forum: Scripting and Automation
- Topic: Treat MKV and MP4 as same file and overwrite if new file is better than previous
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3539
Re: Treat MKV and MP4 as same file and overwrite if new file is better than previous

Yeah It doesn't happen very often but it does happen, was just interested to know if there was a way to skip this duplicate match for manual inspection later?
- 07 Oct 2023, 09:35
- Forum: Scripting and Automation
- Topic: Treat MKV and MP4 as same file and overwrite if new file is better than previous
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3539
Re: Treat MKV and MP4 as same file and overwrite if new file is better than previous
I gave this a try and it worked mostly, on the odd occasion the 1080p version file will be bigger than the 4k version is there a way to skip that file if this is the case so i can manually look at it and decide for myself?
- 07 Oct 2023, 07:17
- Forum: Scripting and Automation
- Topic: Treat MKV and MP4 as same file and overwrite if new file is better than previous
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3539
Re: Treat MKV and MP4 as same file and overwrite if new file is better than previous
Thats exactly what i was looking for thanks 

- 07 Oct 2023, 05:49
- Forum: Scripting and Automation
- Topic: Treat MKV and MP4 as same file and overwrite if new file is better than previous
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3539
Treat MKV and MP4 as same file and overwrite if new file is better than previous
Hi
I use amc script to sort out my media but i spend alot of my time deleting duplicates of files that are there because the i have downloaded either a mkv or mp4 version of the file is there a way to treat those the same and only overwrite the current file if the new file is better quality?
I use amc script to sort out my media but i spend alot of my time deleting duplicates of files that are there because the i have downloaded either a mkv or mp4 version of the file is there a way to treat those the same and only overwrite the current file if the new file is better quality?
- 07 Aug 2017, 08:32
- Forum: Windows
- Topic: advanced sorting
- Replies: 11
- Views: 15816
Re: advanced sorting
thanks for your help even though i couldnt get the script perfect i made another one the will run automaticlly and fix up the first ones mistakes i have one last question is it possible to put each log file under a different name?
is it like
--log-file c:/filebotlogs/{'amc_films'+pi}.log
is it like
--log-file c:/filebotlogs/{'amc_films'+pi}.log
- 02 Aug 2017, 23:16
- Forum: Windows
- Topic: advanced sorting
- Replies: 11
- Views: 15816
Re: advanced sorting
Yeah found out it doesnt work quite how I wanted, it names the 4k folder Movies 4k i can sort of see how ive made it do that but im not sure how to write a 3 way arguement or even if thats what will make it work perfect, yours is better but i want it to be named 4K/Angel and Demons 4k/Angel and ...
- 02 Aug 2017, 13:21
- Forum: Windows
- Topic: advanced sorting
- Replies: 11
- Views: 15816
Re: advanced sorting
awesome thanks for your help got it sorted with
Could it be done any better?
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{fn =~ /3D/ ? '3D' : ''}{fn =~ /4K/ ? ' 4K' : ''}/{n} ({y}){fn =~ /4K/ ? ' 4K' : ''}{fn =~ /3D/ ? ' 3D' : ''}/{n} ({y}){fn =~ /3D/ ? ' 3D' : ''}{fn =~ /4K/ ? ' 4K' : ''}
- 02 Aug 2017, 08:11
- Forum: Windows
- Topic: advanced sorting
- Replies: 11
- Views: 15816
Re: advanced sorting
yes thats what i was looking for, the files all have 3D or 4K in the title but ive noticed the odd movie get named 3D beacuse it was the 3rd in the series, Im a bit confused as to what im doing to be honest but i added the first one like this filebot -script fn:amc -non-strict "C:/Users ...
- 31 Jul 2017, 07:27
- Forum: Windows
- Topic: advanced sorting
- Replies: 11
- Views: 15816
Re: advanced sorting
Got it sorted for the naming issue. How to i get it to sort 4k/3d media into different folders?
- 31 Jul 2017, 04:27
- Forum: Windows
- Topic: advanced sorting
- Replies: 11
- Views: 15816
advanced sorting
Hi i just got the amc script going to sort all movies, Tv Shows and music filebot -script fn:amc -non-strict "U:/Data/Done" --log-file c:/filebotlogs/amc_films.log --action copy --conflict skip --def plex=1.1.1.2 --def subtitles=n --def clean=y --def "movieFormat=S:/Movies/1080/{n} ({y})/{n} ({y ...