This script, meta_extractor.py, allows users to extract metadata from files within a specified directory and its subdirectories, filtering by file extensions.
- User-friendly: prompts for directory and file extensions.
- Recursive: scans specified directory and subdirectories.
- Customizable: works with any file extensions.
- Outputs metadata to a CSV file: including file path, name, size, creation date, and modification date.
- Ensure Python is installed on your system.
- Download
meta_extractor.pyto your local machine. - Open a terminal or command prompt.
- Navigate to the directory containing
meta_extractor.py. - Run the script with
python meta_extractor.py. - Follow the on-screen prompts to input your directory and file extensions.
- Python 3.x
Enjoy organizing and discovering your files! π