Files Manager

A Python GUI application for organizing files based on a reference folder.

Prerequisites

• Python 3.x
• Terminal/Command Prompt

First Time Setup

1. Clone or download the project to your local machine

2. Open a terminal and navigate to the project directory:

cd path/to/files_manager

3. Create a virtual environment:

python3 -m venv env_fm

4. Activate the virtual environment:

• On macOS/Linux:

source env_fm/bin/activate

• On Windows:

env_fm\Scripts\activate

5. Install required packages:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Running the Application

1. Make sure your virtual environment is activated (see step 4 above)

2. Run the application:

python drag_app.py

How to Use

1. The application window will open with three input fields:

   • Reference folder: Contains the list of file names to match
   • Source folder: Contains the files you want to move
   • Destination folder: Where matched files will be moved to

2. You can input folder paths by:

   • Typing the path directly
   • Dragging and dropping folders from your file explorer

3. Click "Mover Archivos" to start moving files

   • Only files from the source folder that match names in the reference folder will be moved
   • A progress bar will show the operation's progress

4. Click "Limpiar Campos" to clear all fields

Dependencies

• customtkinter==5.2.2
• tkinterdnd2==0.4.2