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New to me rename utility and the most versatile *I* have ever seen.
Quotes from the homepage:
***Start quote***
Features
Use of expression: every information associated to a file can be used
Name, base name, extension, size, dates et times, dos name, paths ...
Selection number (not depending on the position of the file in the
list)
Numbers in name
Information extracted from files:
Audio: mp3, ogg, wma, wav
Video: mpg, avi, asf, wmv
Image: tif, jpg, gif, png, pcx, bmp, dib, ico, cur
Exif tags
Karaoke: kar, mid
"Office" document: doc, xls, pot, pps, ppt, mpp, dot
Fixed text
System date and time
To each one of these elements, can be applied the following
functionalities
Case modifiers
Accented characters to standard ASCII conversion
Substring extractions (fixed and relative)
String replacements and deletions
On the final result some treatments can be applied:
Delete characters
Delete multi characters
Characters replacement
etc ...
Some tools will help you writing expressions (completion, right
click...)
Sub-directories recursion
You can work on a complete directory tree
Undo & Redo
Unlimited
"Drop" files and directories
The directory is loaded and the files selected
Image visualization
Even if embedded in a file tag
Management of the system shortcuts to Siren
Among those, the contextual menu "Send To"
Individual renaming
With "F2" like under Explorer
"Basic" functions
All the standard functions like choosing the directory, sort, search,
selection, columns order and appearance are present
Are added to these
Automatic selection of displayed columns
Monitor current directory modifications
Call of the shell contextual menu
Set current directory to the Explorer's one
Copy the file list to the clipboard (for Excel, for example)
Delete, "execute" one or more files
Two languages: French and English
XP Theme support
No installation required
No writing in the registry
It's a "freeware", you can use and distribute it freely
***End quote***
So you can rename files using almost any expression: their full path,
the date or time they were created/modified/last accessed. Audio and
video files can be renamed by their duration. Office files by the edit
time. Digital pics by numerous exif data info etc etc etc. Just to
mention few.
Like the quote above says: no installation.
Windows 98 --> (not tested under 95)
Size: ~273 kb.
Homepage: http://www.scarabee-software.net/
Quotes from the homepage:
***Start quote***
Features
Use of expression: every information associated to a file can be used
Name, base name, extension, size, dates et times, dos name, paths ...
Selection number (not depending on the position of the file in the
list)
Numbers in name
Information extracted from files:
Audio: mp3, ogg, wma, wav
Video: mpg, avi, asf, wmv
Image: tif, jpg, gif, png, pcx, bmp, dib, ico, cur
Exif tags
Karaoke: kar, mid
"Office" document: doc, xls, pot, pps, ppt, mpp, dot
Fixed text
System date and time
To each one of these elements, can be applied the following
functionalities
Case modifiers
Accented characters to standard ASCII conversion
Substring extractions (fixed and relative)
String replacements and deletions
On the final result some treatments can be applied:
Delete characters
Delete multi characters
Characters replacement
etc ...
Some tools will help you writing expressions (completion, right
click...)
Sub-directories recursion
You can work on a complete directory tree
Undo & Redo
Unlimited
"Drop" files and directories
The directory is loaded and the files selected
Image visualization
Even if embedded in a file tag
Management of the system shortcuts to Siren
Among those, the contextual menu "Send To"
Individual renaming
With "F2" like under Explorer
"Basic" functions
All the standard functions like choosing the directory, sort, search,
selection, columns order and appearance are present
Are added to these
Automatic selection of displayed columns
Monitor current directory modifications
Call of the shell contextual menu
Set current directory to the Explorer's one
Copy the file list to the clipboard (for Excel, for example)
Delete, "execute" one or more files
Two languages: French and English
XP Theme support
No installation required
No writing in the registry
It's a "freeware", you can use and distribute it freely
***End quote***
So you can rename files using almost any expression: their full path,
the date or time they were created/modified/last accessed. Audio and
video files can be renamed by their duration. Office files by the edit
time. Digital pics by numerous exif data info etc etc etc. Just to
mention few.
Like the quote above says: no installation.
Windows 98 --> (not tested under 95)
Size: ~273 kb.
Homepage: http://www.scarabee-software.net/