PsFindFiles

1.2.1

en-US/PsFindFiles-help.xml

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    <command:details>
      <command:name>Find-MediaFiles</command:name>
      <command:verb>Find</command:verb>
      <command:noun>MediaFiles</command:noun>
      <maml:description>
        <maml:para>Searches for media files (audio, video, pictures, and vaults) in a specified directory.</maml:para>
      </maml:description>
    </command:details>
    <maml:description>
      <maml:para>The Find-MediaFiles function searches for media files in a specified directory. It supports recursive search, filtering by media type, and various output formats. Results can be displayed with detailed information and exported to CSV or JSON formats.</maml:para>
    </maml:description>
    <command:syntax>
      <command:syntaxItem>
        <maml:name>Find-MediaFiles</maml:name>
        <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue)" position="1" aliases="none">
          <maml:name>Path</maml:name>
          <maml:description>
            <maml:para>The directory path to search for media files. Defaults to the current directory.</maml:para>
          </maml:description>
          <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String</command:parameterValue>
          <dev:type>
            <maml:name>String</maml:name>
            <maml:uri />
          </dev:type>
          <dev:defaultValue>(Get-Location).Path</dev:defaultValue>
        </command:parameter>
        <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none">
          <maml:name>MediaType</maml:name>
          <maml:description>
            <maml:para>The type of media to search for. Valid values: Audio, Video, Picture, Vaults, All Default: All</maml:para>
          </maml:description>
          <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String</command:parameterValue>
          <dev:type>
            <maml:name>String</maml:name>
            <maml:uri />
          </dev:type>
          <dev:defaultValue>All</dev:defaultValue>
        </command:parameter>
        <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none">
          <maml:name>Recurse</maml:name>
          <maml:description>
            <maml:para>Search subdirectories recursively. Default: $true</maml:para>
          </maml:description>
          <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Boolean</command:parameterValue>
          <dev:type>
            <maml:name>Boolean</maml:name>
            <maml:uri />
          </dev:type>
          <dev:defaultValue>True</dev:defaultValue>
        </command:parameter>
        <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none">
          <maml:name>ExportCSV</maml:name>
          <maml:description>
            <maml:para>Export results to a CSV file at the specified path.</maml:para>
          </maml:description>
          <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String</command:parameterValue>
          <dev:type>
            <maml:name>String</maml:name>
            <maml:uri />
          </dev:type>
          <dev:defaultValue>None</dev:defaultValue>
        </command:parameter>
        <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none">
          <maml:name>ExportJSON</maml:name>
          <maml:description>
            <maml:para>Export results to a JSON file at the specified path.</maml:para>
          </maml:description>
          <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String</command:parameterValue>
          <dev:type>
            <maml:name>String</maml:name>
            <maml:uri />
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          <dev:defaultValue>None</dev:defaultValue>
        </command:parameter>
        <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none">
          <maml:name>ShowDetails</maml:name>
          <maml:description>
            <maml:para>Display detailed information about each file (size, creation date, modification date).</maml:para>
          </maml:description>
          <dev:type>
            <maml:name>SwitchParameter</maml:name>
            <maml:uri />
          </dev:type>
          <dev:defaultValue>False</dev:defaultValue>
        </command:parameter>
        <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="proga">
          <maml:name>ProgressAction</maml:name>
          <maml:description>
            <maml:para>Specifies how PowerShell responds to progress updates for the command.</maml:para>
          </maml:description>
          <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">ActionPreference</command:parameterValue>
          <dev:type>
            <maml:name>ActionPreference</maml:name>
            <maml:uri />
          </dev:type>
          <dev:defaultValue>None</dev:defaultValue>
        </command:parameter>
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    </command:syntax>
    <command:parameters>
      <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue)" position="1" aliases="none">
        <maml:name>Path</maml:name>
        <maml:description>
          <maml:para>The directory path to search for media files. Defaults to the current directory.</maml:para>
        </maml:description>
        <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String</command:parameterValue>
        <dev:type>
          <maml:name>String</maml:name>
          <maml:uri />
        </dev:type>
        <dev:defaultValue>(Get-Location).Path</dev:defaultValue>
      </command:parameter>
      <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none">
        <maml:name>MediaType</maml:name>
        <maml:description>
          <maml:para>The type of media to search for. Valid values: Audio, Video, Picture, Vaults, All Default: All</maml:para>
        </maml:description>
        <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String</command:parameterValue>
        <dev:type>
          <maml:name>String</maml:name>
          <maml:uri />
        </dev:type>
        <dev:defaultValue>All</dev:defaultValue>
      </command:parameter>
      <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none">
        <maml:name>Recurse</maml:name>
        <maml:description>
          <maml:para>Search subdirectories recursively. Default: $true</maml:para>
        </maml:description>
        <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Boolean</command:parameterValue>
        <dev:type>
          <maml:name>Boolean</maml:name>
          <maml:uri />
        </dev:type>
        <dev:defaultValue>True</dev:defaultValue>
      </command:parameter>
      <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none">
        <maml:name>ExportCSV</maml:name>
        <maml:description>
          <maml:para>Export results to a CSV file at the specified path.</maml:para>
        </maml:description>
        <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String</command:parameterValue>
        <dev:type>
          <maml:name>String</maml:name>
          <maml:uri />
        </dev:type>
        <dev:defaultValue>None</dev:defaultValue>
      </command:parameter>
      <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none">
        <maml:name>ExportJSON</maml:name>
        <maml:description>
          <maml:para>Export results to a JSON file at the specified path.</maml:para>
        </maml:description>
        <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String</command:parameterValue>
        <dev:type>
          <maml:name>String</maml:name>
          <maml:uri />
        </dev:type>
        <dev:defaultValue>None</dev:defaultValue>
      </command:parameter>
      <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none">
        <maml:name>ShowDetails</maml:name>
        <maml:description>
          <maml:para>Display detailed information about each file (size, creation date, modification date).</maml:para>
        </maml:description>
        <command:parameterValue required="false" variableLength="false">SwitchParameter</command:parameterValue>
        <dev:type>
          <maml:name>SwitchParameter</maml:name>
          <maml:uri />
        </dev:type>
        <dev:defaultValue>False</dev:defaultValue>
      </command:parameter>
      <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="proga">
        <maml:name>ProgressAction</maml:name>
        <maml:description>
          <maml:para>Specifies how PowerShell responds to progress updates for the command.</maml:para>
        </maml:description>
        <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">ActionPreference</command:parameterValue>
        <dev:type>
          <maml:name>ActionPreference</maml:name>
          <maml:uri />
        </dev:type>
        <dev:defaultValue>None</dev:defaultValue>
      </command:parameter>
    </command:parameters>
    <command:inputTypes>
      <command:inputType>
        <dev:type>
          <maml:name>System.String</maml:name>
        </dev:type>
        <maml:description>
          <maml:para>Accepts pipeline input for `Path`.</maml:para>
        </maml:description>
      </command:inputType>
    </command:inputTypes>
    <command:returnValues>
      <command:returnValue>
        <dev:type>
          <maml:name>PSCustomObject[]</maml:name>
        </dev:type>
        <maml:description>
          <maml:para></maml:para>
        </maml:description>
      </command:returnValue>
      <command:returnValue>
        <dev:type>
          <maml:name>Returns an array of custom objects containing file information.</maml:name>
        </dev:type>
        <maml:description>
          <maml:para></maml:para>
        </maml:description>
      </command:returnValue>
    </command:returnValues>
    <maml:alertSet>
      <maml:alert>
        <maml:para>Author: gdelfavero Version: 2.0</maml:para>
      </maml:alert>
    </maml:alertSet>
    <command:examples>
      <command:example>
        <maml:title>-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------</maml:title>
        <dev:code>Find-MediaFiles
Searches for all media files in the current directory and subdirectories.</dev:code>
        <dev:remarks>
          <maml:para></maml:para>
        </dev:remarks>
      </command:example>
      <command:example>
        <maml:title>-------------------------- EXAMPLE 2 --------------------------</maml:title>
        <dev:code>Find-MediaFiles -Path "C:\Users\Documents" -MediaType Audio
Searches for audio files only in the specified directory.</dev:code>
        <dev:remarks>
          <maml:para></maml:para>
        </dev:remarks>
      </command:example>
      <command:example>
        <maml:title>-------------------------- EXAMPLE 3 --------------------------</maml:title>
        <dev:code>Find-MediaFiles -Path "D:\Media" -Recurse $false
Searches for media files only in the specified directory (no subdirectories).</dev:code>
        <dev:remarks>
          <maml:para></maml:para>
        </dev:remarks>
      </command:example>
      <command:example>
        <maml:title>-------------------------- EXAMPLE 4 --------------------------</maml:title>
        <dev:code>Find-MediaFiles -Path "C:\Media" -ExportCSV "media_results.csv" -ShowDetails
Searches for all media files and exports detailed results to CSV.</dev:code>
        <dev:remarks>
          <maml:para></maml:para>
        </dev:remarks>
      </command:example>
      <command:example>
        <maml:title>-------------------------- EXAMPLE 5 --------------------------</maml:title>
        <dev:code>Find-MediaFiles -Path "C:\Users\me" -MediaType Vaults -Recurse:$false
Quick vault scan without recursion.</dev:code>
        <dev:remarks>
          <maml:para></maml:para>
        </dev:remarks>
      </command:example>
      <command:example>
        <maml:title>-------------------------- EXAMPLE 6 --------------------------</maml:title>
        <dev:code>Find-MediaFiles -Path "E:\Reports" -MediaType Picture -ExportJSON "pics.json"
Exports picture metadata to JSON for a reports folder.</dev:code>
        <dev:remarks>
          <maml:para></maml:para>
        </dev:remarks>
      </command:example>
    </command:examples>
    <command:relatedLinks />
  </command:command>
  <command:command xmlns:maml="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/2004/10" xmlns:command="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/dev/command/2004/10" xmlns:dev="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/dev/2004/10" xmlns:MSHelp="http://msdn.microsoft.com/mshelp">
    <command:details>
      <command:name>Find-MsOfficeFiles</command:name>
      <command:verb>Find</command:verb>
      <command:noun>MsOfficeFiles</command:noun>
      <maml:description>
        <maml:para>Finds Microsoft Office files in a specified path.</maml:para>
      </maml:description>
    </command:details>
    <maml:description>
      <maml:para>The Find-MsOfficeFiles function searches for Microsoft Office files (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, etc.) in a specified directory and optionally in its subdirectories. It supports both legacy and modern Office formats.</maml:para>
    </maml:description>
    <command:syntax>
      <command:syntaxItem>
        <maml:name>Find-MsOfficeFiles</maml:name>
        <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue)" position="1" aliases="none">
          <maml:name>Path</maml:name>
          <maml:description>
            <maml:para>The path to search for Microsoft Office files. Defaults to the current directory.</maml:para>
          </maml:description>
          <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String</command:parameterValue>
          <dev:type>
            <maml:name>String</maml:name>
            <maml:uri />
          </dev:type>
          <dev:defaultValue>(Get-Location).Path</dev:defaultValue>
        </command:parameter>
        <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none">
          <maml:name>Recurse</maml:name>
          <maml:description>
            <maml:para>If specified, searches subdirectories recursively.</maml:para>
          </maml:description>
          <dev:type>
            <maml:name>SwitchParameter</maml:name>
            <maml:uri />
          </dev:type>
          <dev:defaultValue>False</dev:defaultValue>
        </command:parameter>
        <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none">
          <maml:name>IncludeLegacy</maml:name>
          <maml:description>
            <maml:para>If specified, includes legacy Office formats (.doc, .xls, .ppt) in addition to modern formats.</maml:para>
          </maml:description>
          <dev:type>
            <maml:name>SwitchParameter</maml:name>
            <maml:uri />
          </dev:type>
          <dev:defaultValue>False</dev:defaultValue>
        </command:parameter>
        <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="proga">
          <maml:name>ProgressAction</maml:name>
          <maml:description>
            <maml:para>Specifies how PowerShell responds to progress updates for the command.</maml:para>
          </maml:description>
          <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">ActionPreference</command:parameterValue>
          <dev:type>
            <maml:name>ActionPreference</maml:name>
            <maml:uri />
          </dev:type>
          <dev:defaultValue>None</dev:defaultValue>
        </command:parameter>
      </command:syntaxItem>
    </command:syntax>
    <command:parameters>
      <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue)" position="1" aliases="none">
        <maml:name>Path</maml:name>
        <maml:description>
          <maml:para>The path to search for Microsoft Office files. Defaults to the current directory.</maml:para>
        </maml:description>
        <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String</command:parameterValue>
        <dev:type>
          <maml:name>String</maml:name>
          <maml:uri />
        </dev:type>
        <dev:defaultValue>(Get-Location).Path</dev:defaultValue>
      </command:parameter>
      <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none">
        <maml:name>Recurse</maml:name>
        <maml:description>
          <maml:para>If specified, searches subdirectories recursively.</maml:para>
        </maml:description>
        <command:parameterValue required="false" variableLength="false">SwitchParameter</command:parameterValue>
        <dev:type>
          <maml:name>SwitchParameter</maml:name>
          <maml:uri />
        </dev:type>
        <dev:defaultValue>False</dev:defaultValue>
      </command:parameter>
      <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none">
        <maml:name>IncludeLegacy</maml:name>
        <maml:description>
          <maml:para>If specified, includes legacy Office formats (.doc, .xls, .ppt) in addition to modern formats.</maml:para>
        </maml:description>
        <command:parameterValue required="false" variableLength="false">SwitchParameter</command:parameterValue>
        <dev:type>
          <maml:name>SwitchParameter</maml:name>
          <maml:uri />
        </dev:type>
        <dev:defaultValue>False</dev:defaultValue>
      </command:parameter>
      <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="proga">
        <maml:name>ProgressAction</maml:name>
        <maml:description>
          <maml:para>Specifies how PowerShell responds to progress updates for the command.</maml:para>
        </maml:description>
        <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">ActionPreference</command:parameterValue>
        <dev:type>
          <maml:name>ActionPreference</maml:name>
          <maml:uri />
        </dev:type>
        <dev:defaultValue>None</dev:defaultValue>
      </command:parameter>
    </command:parameters>
    <command:inputTypes>
      <command:inputType>
        <dev:type>
          <maml:name>System.String</maml:name>
        </dev:type>
        <maml:description>
          <maml:para>Accepts pipeline input for `Path`.</maml:para>
        </maml:description>
      </command:inputType>
    </command:inputTypes>
    <command:returnValues>
      <command:returnValue>
        <dev:type>
          <maml:name>System.IO.FileInfo</maml:name>
        </dev:type>
        <maml:description>
          <maml:para></maml:para>
        </maml:description>
      </command:returnValue>
    </command:returnValues>
    <maml:alertSet>
      <maml:alert>
        <maml:para>Version: 1.0.1 Author: gdelfavero</maml:para>
      </maml:alert>
    </maml:alertSet>
    <command:examples>
      <command:example>
        <maml:title>-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------</maml:title>
        <dev:code>Find-MsOfficeFiles
Finds all modern Microsoft Office files in the current directory.</dev:code>
        <dev:remarks>
          <maml:para></maml:para>
        </dev:remarks>
      </command:example>
      <command:example>
        <maml:title>-------------------------- EXAMPLE 2 --------------------------</maml:title>
        <dev:code>Find-MsOfficeFiles -Path "C:\Documents" -Recurse
Finds all modern Microsoft Office files in C:\Documents and its subdirectories.</dev:code>
        <dev:remarks>
          <maml:para></maml:para>
        </dev:remarks>
      </command:example>
      <command:example>
        <maml:title>-------------------------- EXAMPLE 3 --------------------------</maml:title>
        <dev:code>Find-MsOfficeFiles -Path "C:\Documents" -Recurse -IncludeLegacy
Finds all Microsoft Office files (both modern and legacy formats) in C:\Documents and its subdirectories.</dev:code>
        <dev:remarks>
          <maml:para></maml:para>
        </dev:remarks>
      </command:example>
      <command:example>
        <maml:title>-------------------------- EXAMPLE 4 --------------------------</maml:title>
        <dev:code>"C:\Docs","D:\Shared" | Find-MsOfficeFiles -Recurse
Pipes multiple paths into the command and searches recursively.</dev:code>
        <dev:remarks>
          <maml:para></maml:para>
        </dev:remarks>
      </command:example>
    </command:examples>
    <command:relatedLinks />
  </command:command>
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