renaming files

[Johnny Rosenberg]

2015-09-27 20:31 GMT+02:00 Bill <bstanle at wowway.com>:

> Hi,
>
> I am trying to make a video from jpg files.  The files are in the correct
> order but there are gaps in the sequence and the sequence should start at
> 1.  This can be done manually but this is both tedious and error prone.  Is
> there a utility that does this.  I tried PyRenamer but it seems that this
> doesn't  do what I want.
>
> example:
>
> before:  test 5, test 6, test 7,  test 10, test 20
>
> these files should be renamed as
>
> after:    test 1, test 2, test 3,  test 4, test 5
>
> Thanks for any hints


I saw that you got some hints already, but I didn't see GPrename, which I
use in such cases.

sudo apt-get install gprename

Kind regards

Johnny Rosenberg



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