Re: How to rename a long list of photo filenames?

On Nov 08 2005, at 18:25, Josef Lowder was caught saying:
> Also, I'd like to be able to globally make thumbnails of
> each photo with the same name but with an added letter "t"
> preceding the .jpg

Install imagemagick.

Thumbnails:

for file in `ls *.jpg`
do
    thumbfile=`echo $file | sed s/.jpg/t.jpg`
    convert --resize 320x240 $file $thumbfile
done

For the renaming, you need to add some rules to conver to the
appropriate format based on the name, but that shouldn't be too hard.

~Deepak

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