finding duplicates file references in iTunes with python
my father in law was having some iTunes issues over christmas, so I wrote a quick python script that will find duplicate references to files in iTunes. you need python to run it. from the docstring:
Prints the number of duplicate songs in itunes, then prints a list of duplicated songs. A “duplicate song” means multiple references to the same sound file in iTunes.
USAGE: python duplicates.txt
the argument is your iTunes music library XML file. typically, this is where ever you have iTunes installed. for example, mine is:
/Users/