TheLastGimbus / GooglePhotosTakeoutHelper

Script that organizes the Google Takeout archive into one big chronological folder
https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/gpth-bin
Apache License 2.0
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Can't get date on #151

Closed xavgru12 closed 1 year ago

xavgru12 commented 1 year ago

cannot retrieve date from picture when clearly the date is in the filename. logs:

Xavers-MacBook-Pro:INTENSO xavergruber$ ./gpth-macos_v3-3-1 --input ./TakeoutComplete --output ./filesFromTakeoutHelperScript --copy
Okay, running... searching for everything in input folder...
Found 43484 photos/videos in input folder
Finding duplicates...
Guessing dates from files : ........................................ 10/24895  
Can't get date on ./TakeoutComplete/Takeout/Google Fotos/Photos from 2015/._Nymphadora.gif
Guessing dates from files : ........................................ 19/24895  
Can't get date on ./TakeoutComplete/Takeout/Google Fotos/Photos from 2015/._The weird sisters.gif
Guessing dates from files : ........................................ 25/24895  
Can't get date on ./TakeoutComplete/Takeout/Google Fotos/Photos from 2015/._FB_IMG_1450900959497.jpg
Guessing dates from files : ........................................ 80/24895  
Can't get date on ./TakeoutComplete/Takeout/Google Fotos/Photos from 2015/._IMG-20151206-WA0003.jpg
Guessing dates from files : ........................................ 148/24895  
Can't get date on ./TakeoutComplete/Takeout/Google Fotos/Photos from 2015/._VID-20151206-WA0006.mp4
Guessing dates from files : ........................................ 150/24895  
Can't get date on ./TakeoutComplete/Takeout/Google Fotos/Photos from 2015/._VID-20151205-WA0002.mp4
xavgru12 commented 1 year ago

Guessing dates from files it says now. I will verify the result.

TheLastGimbus commented 1 year ago

Guessing dates from files it says now

it does that by default, but it's not ✨magic✨, or AI, so if this format isn't added yet, it won't recognize it - i will add it then :+1:

TheLastGimbus commented 1 year ago

as we learned from @palijn https://github.com/TheLastGimbus/GooglePhotosTakeoutHelper/issues/159#issuecomment-1407734535 - those are useless files that you dont need to bother with :+1: