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Is there a way to rename a lot of files on a progressive way? (lemmy.ml)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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I have 291 episodes named tv.show.01.mp4 to tv.show.291.mp4 and i want rename them to be named like Tv Show Episode S01E01.mp4. I use Linux so please suggest only FOSS compatible programs

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Please don't use spaces in your *nix filenames, that is just bad. To answer your question, use a bash script. Chatgpt can probably even make it for you if you don't know how to write it.