----- Original Message ----- From: "John Callan" > Hi All > I have am trying to batch rename some 1ds2 files in CS on a Mac. The files > start life being called _U3E5260.CR2 I want the first one to be renamed > shcr100e.raw and increase from there on. I have two questions > > 1. It will not allow me to rename them. It comes up with a box with dialogue > that I simply cannot work out no matter how much I drink.... > > "You must include at least one of the document name, serial number, or > serial letter choices so the destination name is different for different > input files". > > 2. If I (you !) solve the above, is there a way of keeping the last number > stored i.e. shcr123e.raw so that when I re-name the next batch it will > remember this and start the next file at shcr124e.raw ? > > Many thanks > Callan > Callan I was getting this and other messages until I installed the new Adobe CR plug-in from http://www.adobe.com/support/downloads/thankyou.jsp?ftpID=2682&fileID=2524 . Now everything seems to work. The Canon software wont let you batch rename (as far as I can see), as soon as you select more than 1 file, the 'Rename' is grayed out in the file menu. Just one more flaw in dreadful software - it is so slow compared to the adobe plug-in.
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