Batch renaming files
pg
- Simple rename
- Drop a Substring
- Remove serial strings
rename -v 's/Concert.*ogg/Concert\.ogg/' *.ogg
SAVEIFS=$IFS
IFS=$(echo -en "\n\b")
ROOTDIR="/home/griessbaum/album/"
cd $ROOTDIR
REMOVE="(Original Soundtrack) "
REPLACE_WITH=""
for FILENAME in *.mp3;
do
NEWNAME=${FILENAME/$REMOVE/$REPLACE_WITH}
echo $NEWNAME
mv $FILENAME $NEWNAME;
done
IFS=$SAVEIFS
SERIAL=1
for FILENAME in *.mp3;
do
SERIALSTRING=$(printf "%02d" "SERIAL")
NEWNAME=${filename/[0-9][0-9]/$SERIALSTRING}
echo $NEWNAME
#mv $FILENAME $NEWNAME
let SERIAL=SERIAL+1
done