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by unpressurized
11 Jun 2020, 20:16
Forum: Scripting and Automation
Topic: Failed to process [...] because [...] is an exact copy and already exists
Replies: 19
Views: 14573

Re: Failed to process [...] because [...] is an exact copy and already exists

If you're looking into xattr, then you're already on the wrong path. You'll want to look for binary duplicates (same bytes) and not logical duplicates (same movie id as per xattr metadata) and remove them from the input folder beforehand. Well, I also want to deal with logical duplicates, but your ...
by unpressurized
06 Jun 2020, 23:02
Forum: Scripting and Automation
Topic: Failed to process [...] because [...] is an exact copy and already exists
Replies: 19
Views: 14573

Re: Failed to process [...] because [...] is an exact copy and already exists

You could eliminate binary duplicates as a pre-processing step: https://www.filebot.net/forums/viewtopic.php?p=23171#p23171 e.g. filebot -script fn:duplicates --mode binary /input /output -rename --output /duplicates --format {fn} Long story short, I couldn't get the duplicates script to work even ...
by unpressurized
04 Jun 2020, 15:01
Forum: Scripting and Automation
Topic: Failed to process [...] because [...] is an exact copy and already exists
Replies: 19
Views: 14573

Re: Failed to process [...] because [...] is an exact copy and already exists

:?: Why are you processing the exact same file into the exact same path more than once? I download individual episodes as they air, then later download a "pack" of the whole season. That pack will sometimes contain some of the files I've already downloaded. The reason to do this is consis...
by unpressurized
08 Mar 2019, 13:10
Forum: Help and Support
Topic: --file-filter syntax?
Replies: 1
Views: 1809

--file-filter syntax?

I want to give FileBot a directory and have it move video files, but exclude other junk like .nfo or .png files. I've been doing this with "find", but it seems like "--file-filter" could do the same thing. However I can't find a reference for the syntax. I've seen https://www.fil...