On 12/01/2011 10:34:33 AM, Stroller wrote: > > On 1 December 2011, at 01:49, Dale wrote: > > ... > > I ran into a problem. I been downloading a lot of TV shows. I > forgot to put a sort of important part in the names. This is what I > have with the full path: > > > > /data/Movies/TV_Series/Person of Interest/Season 1, Episode 1 - > Pilot.mp4 > > > > This is what I need it to be: > > > > /data/Movies/TV_Series/Person of Interest/Person of Interest - > Season 1, Episode 1 - Pilot.mp4 > > > > Basically, I need to add the name of the show to the name of the > file. They will all be added to the front of the names. They also > almost all contain spaces, which means some fancy footwork with the > \. > > I see you've renamed your files already, but as a reference answer: > > `rename` from sys-apps/util-linux is ok. > > sys-apps/renameutils should be installed on every system, IMO, and > aliased thus in your .bashrc: > > alias qmv="qmv -f do" > alias qcp="qcp -f do" > > Set $EDITOR to vi, and renaming TV shows becomes quick and easy. >
I prefer sys-apps/pyrenamer which is (IMHO) even more comfortable. Helmut.
