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asperduti/renameFilesByDate.sh

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Bash script to rename all the files with an extension(in this case, MP4). The new name is going to have the creation date.
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renameFilesByDate.sh
for f in *.MP4; do mv -n "$f" "VID_$(date -r "$f" +"%Y%m%d_%H%M%S").mp4"; done
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