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Automatic File Renaming?

Zascar · 2007-06-26 17:31:46

I know this has been asked before but I could not find the thread... I have a lot of files, mostly mp3's etc that are named badly and it really irritates me. instead of: "artist.name-song_title.xxx" I want: "Artist Name - Song Title.xxx" So basically capitalise the first letter of each word and replace "_" or "." with a…

26-06-2007 5:31pm

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Zascar

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I know this has been asked before but I could not find the thread...

I have a lot of files, mostly mp3's etc that are named badly and it really irritates me.

instead of: "artist.name-song_title.xxx"

I want: "Artist Name - Song Title.xxx"

So basically capitalise the first letter of each word and replace "_" or "." with a space.

Anyone know a simple program that will do this?
Thanks

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#2 27-06-2007 11:34am

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Try searching, as i remember a similar thread to this was brough up a few weeks/month ago. Ill have a look anyway for you.

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#3 27-06-2007 11:40am

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http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=231147

Scroll down to the "audio" part. There are a few programs there that will do it!

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#4 27-06-2007 3:17pm

Zascar

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Cheers I'll take a look

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#5 27-06-2007 4:47pm

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http://www.mp3tag.de/ uses the tag information to rename the files.

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#6 27-06-2007 9:19pm

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TheGodfather (no kidding!) is freeware and does an excellent job.

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#7 28-06-2007 9:24am

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Well done lads, you managed to post 2 links which were in the link i posted at the beginning !

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