mp3rename1
Rename mp3 files based on id3tags
Usage
mp3rename [OPTION ...]
[FILE ...]
Overview
mp3rename is a small tool to rename badly named mp3 files.
The generated file name can be based on the id3tags, title, album, year, track and/or artist.
Options
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-f -
Force non id3 rename.
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-v -
Verbose mode.
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-h -
Display this help message.
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-b -
Limit the file size to 32 chars.
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-i -
Only show the id3tags.
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-p -
Pad the track number with a leading zero when less than 10.
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-a -
Ask everything for the id3tag.
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-s -
Set the default look of the file. Available placeholders are:
&t-
Song title.
&b-
Album name.
&y-
Album year.
&k-
Track number.
&a-
Artist.
The information is saved in ~/.mp3rename.
Examples
mp3rename -s '(&a)-&t-&b'
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To rename files using the format (artist)-title
-album.mp3.
Releases
12 releases since Debian 3.0 (Woody); the text changed 5 times.
-p since Debian 4.0 (Etch).