Commands by unixmonkey63215 (1)

  • Batch JPEG rename to date using ImageMagick

    Requires ImageMagick. Extracts date taken from image and renames it properly. Based on StackOverflow answer. Show Sample Output


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    for fil in *.JPG; do datepath="$(identify -verbose $fil | grep DateTimeOri | awk '{print $2"_"$3 }' | sed s%:%_%g)"; mv -v $fil $datepath.jpg; done
    unixmonkey63215 · 2013-08-02 01:42:04 8

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