Organizing photos by running python script from context menu #onedaybuild #vijayatm

 First here's a demo of how the end result would look like

Things Required:

1. Python 3
2. sortphotos - https://github.com/andrewning/sortphotos
3. https://exiftool.org/

How to use:

1. Download and install sortphotos app by downloading from the repository

python setup.py install

2. Open Registry Editor from Run command

Windows Run command

3. Go to this path:

Computer\HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Background\shell

4. Create a new folder with name: "Photo Organizer"

5. Create a key and enter data as "Organise Photos". This will be displayed in the context menu on right click

6. Create another folder named "command". 

 

Registry editor

7. Add a key with data:

C:\Users\username\anaconda3\python.exe "C:\Users\username\anaconda3\Lib\site-packages\src\sortphotos.py" . .

{full_python_path} {python_script} {arguments_if_any}