KRename
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KRename is a KDE
software that can be used for renaming multiple files and directories at one time. KRename is written in C++
. Many Linux distributions that use KDE for desktop environment comes with KRename.
KDE
KDE is an international free software community producing an integrated set of cross-platform applications designed to run on Linux, FreeBSD, Microsoft Windows, Solaris and Mac OS X systems...
software that can be used for renaming multiple files and directories at one time. KRename is written in C++
C++
C++ is a statically typed, free-form, multi-paradigm, compiled, general-purpose programming language. It is regarded as an intermediate-level language, as it comprises a combination of both high-level and low-level language features. It was developed by Bjarne Stroustrup starting in 1979 at Bell...
. Many Linux distributions that use KDE for desktop environment comes with KRename.
Features
- Rename both files and directories
- Rename all files in a dirctory recursively
- Ignore hidden files when renaming
- Case change: to UPPERCASE, to lowercase or Only The First Letter
- Add prefix or postfix to filenames
- Search and replace parts of filenames (regular expressionRegular expressionIn computing, a regular expression provides a concise and flexible means for "matching" strings of text, such as particular characters, words, or patterns of characters. Abbreviations for "regular expression" include "regex" and "regexp"...
s are supported) - Add ordered numbers to filenames (start, steps, skips definable)
- Change owner and permission of files
- Change access and modification date & time of files
- Deliver the renamed files to newly-created directories. (files per directory, numbering format of directories definable)
- Extract id3ID3ID3 is a metadata container most often used in conjunction with the MP3 audio file format. It allows information such as the title, artist, album, track number, and other information about the file to be stored in the file itself....
info from mp3/ogg files - Extract Exif info from image files
- Add the current date and time to a filename
- Change extension
- Undo renaming
- Manual rename desired files
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integration - Use JavaScriptJavaScriptJavaScript is a prototype-based scripting language that is dynamic, weakly typed and has first-class functions. It is a multi-paradigm language, supporting object-oriented, imperative, and functional programming styles....
to rename files - Transliterate