Rename Collision - Upon an Occurrence

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stanley.tweedle

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I’m not sure what happens currently if there is file name collision resulting from the renaming pattern, if the files are renamed on save and they’re moved to a “central repo” where it’s likely that there will be collision with existing same-name files.

Is it possible to request Picard examine the files-- as queued for renaming-- for highest bitrate, etc, so if impossible to avoid collision, an evaluation would mean only the best version of the file is kept.

Ideas?
e.g. maybe an extension/ plugin exists?

thank you!

PS. learning python, so perhaps-- and assuming your plugin system is python based-- have you a recommended …
[ EDIT - nix that. no one likes a guy in a support forum who asks too many questions]

Cheers! thank you

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