On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 11:36:10AM +0000, John Richard Smith wrote: > Todd Slater wrote: > > >As it currently stands, calling the script with "-n yourname" names > >pictures "yourname-001.jpg, yourname-002.jpg" etc. > > > >Calling it with "-d" names pictures "YYYY-MM-DD-001.jpg" etc. > > > >Calling it with "-n yourname -d" names pictures "yournameYYMMDD-001.jpg" > >etc. > > > Very many thanks Todd for your renamer script.
You're welcome! > example one > =========== > [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# cd /root/Desktop/Directory3 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Directory3]# ls > dsci0001.jpg* dsci0007.jpg* dsci0016.jpg* dsci0021.jpg* dsci0027.jpg* > dsci0002.jpg* dsci0008.jpg* dsci0017.jpg* dsci0022.jpg* dsci0028.jpg* > dsci0003.jpg* dsci0012-2.jpg dsci0018.jpg* dsci0023.jpg* > dsci0005.jpg* dsci0012.jpg* dsci0019.jpg* dsci0024.jpg* > dsci0006.jpg* dsci0015.jpg* dsci0020.jpg* dsci0025.jpg* > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Directory3]# renamer.sh -n holiday > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Directory3]# ls > holiday-001.jpg* holiday-007.jpg* holiday-013.jpg* holiday-019.jpg* > holiday-002.jpg* holiday-008.jpg holiday-014.jpg* holiday-020.jpg* > holiday-003.jpg* holiday-009.jpg* holiday-015.jpg* holiday-021.jpg* > holiday-004.jpg* holiday-010.jpg* holiday-016.jpg* holiday-022.jpg* > holiday-005.jpg* holiday-011.jpg* holiday-017.jpg* > holiday-006.jpg* holiday-012.jpg* holiday-018.jpg* <snip> > But I cannot quite understand how you do it your way, with the flag -d > do I add it something like renamer.sh -n hol -d 08042003 You do not have to add anything after the "-d" as it calls exif to read the date imprint left by the camera (exif header). IOW, when you take a picture the camera includes metadata about it (date and time taken, speed, exposure etc.) which can then be read. You can just include the date like "-n holiday08042003" if you want, but if you've got old pictures you might not remember when they were taken. HTH, Todd
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