I have the following folder structure and I would like to know if someone has written a script that can rename and move movies in different folders based on the file name for example..... Movie1.720p.scenegroup to 720p folder and movie2.1080p.scenegroup.2012 to 1080p folder.
- Movies
--- 1080p
--- 720p
--- 3D
Rename & Move Movies based on filename?
Re: Rename & Move Movies based on filename?
On Linux/Unix/OSX (so: *x):ajamils wrote:I have the following folder structure and I would like to know if someone has written a script that can rename and move movies in different folders based on the file name for example..... Movie1.720p.scenegroup to 720p folder and movie2.1080p.scenegroup.2012 to 1080p folder.
- Movies
--- 1080p
--- 720p
--- 3D
Code: Select all
mv *.720p.* /some/dir/720p
mv *.1080p.* /some/dir/1080p
Re: Rename & Move Movies based on filename?
Thanks, but I am running Windows 7 so need a script for that.sander wrote:On Linux/Unix/OSX (so: *x):ajamils wrote:I have the following folder structure and I would like to know if someone has written a script that can rename and move movies in different folders based on the file name for example..... Movie1.720p.scenegroup to 720p folder and movie2.1080p.scenegroup.2012 to 1080p folder.
- Movies
--- 1080p
--- 720p
--- 3D
Code: Select all
mv *.720p.* /some/dir/720p mv *.1080p.* /some/dir/1080p
Re: Rename & Move Movies based on filename?
Better to tell so in your first post; it makes communication easier.ajamils wrote: Thanks, but I am running Windows 7 so need a script for that.
What do you want? A ready-to-run script, or do you want advice to create a script for Windows?
Re: Rename & Move Movies based on filename?
Ready to run script would be awesome as I have no scripting experiencesander wrote:Better to tell so in your first post; it makes communication easier.ajamils wrote: Thanks, but I am running Windows 7 so need a script for that.
What do you want? A ready-to-run script, or do you want advice to create a script for Windows?
Re: Rename & Move Movies based on filename?
OK, clear, then I'll leave this thread.
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Re: Rename & Move Movies based on filename?
The moving part is easy, but you haven't been clear on the renaming part. How are you hoping to have the files renamed?