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276.Batch file rename -- How to batch rename picture files to the data and time of the pictures?

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Description:
How to batch rename picture files to the data and time of the pictures?
Input Sample:
DCS000001.JPG
DCS000002.JPG
....
Output Sample:
20080802_083332.JPG
20080802_083418.JPG
...
Answer:
Hint: You need to Download and install "Replace Pioneer" on windows platform to finish following steps.
1. open menu 'Tools->Batch Runner'
2. click 'Pick files' select multiplue files
3. sort these files by name or date or others, by clicking different column titles.
4. change 'set output filename' entry from ${FILENAME} to:

5. click 'Rename', finish.

Note: 
1. file_time is a function to get date and time of a file.
2. require version 2.2 and above.

More examples:

#.jpg --- 1.jpg, 2.jpg, ... 
##.jpg --- 01.jpg, 02.jpg, ... 
###.jpg --- 001.jpg, 002.jpg, ... 
@.jpg --- a.jpg, b.jpg, ... 
${BASE}###.jpg --- add 3 digit sequence number
${BASE}{1,3}.jpg --- keep 1 to 3 chars of filename
${BASE}{-3,-1}.jpg ---  keep last 3 chars of filename
${BASE}{replace,'a','b'}.jpg --- replace a with b
${BASE}{replace,'_',''}.jpg ---remove '_'

Screenshot 1:  Batch_Runner_Window


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