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Discussions about batch file copy on WindowsForum.com focus on automating file copying tasks using batch scripts. A common use case involves copying large groups of files, such as music libraries, to multiple USB drives. Users seek efficient methods to search for files and copy them in specific quantities, often to work around device limitations like a media player's 1300-file randomize limit. Topics include writing batch files to handle file grouping, directory traversal, and sequential copying. The tag covers practical scripting solutions for organizing and transferring files in bulk, with an emphasis on Windows batch commands and file management.
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Need to search & group files
Background: I have a large .mp3 & .flac music library. I need to search for files & directories in groups of 1300 in order to copy them to individual USB drives i.e., group #1 files 1 thru 1300; group #2 files 1301 to 2600, etc. Why? Because the mp5 media player in my vehicles has a song...- geno11x11
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- batch file copy organize music library usb storage windows file explorer
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