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My perl script for renaming MP3s to a more sane naming convention
#!/usr/bin/perl
use strict ;
use warnings ;
use 5.010 ;
use subs qw( rename_mp3s rename_mp3 ) ;
use File::Copy ;
use MP3::Tag ;
print qq{RENAMING\n} ;
my %artists ;
my %artists2 ;
my $count = 0 ;
rename_mp3s '.' ;
print qq{\n\n} ;
sub rename_mp3s {
my $dir = shift ;
if ( opendir my $dh, $dir ) {
for my $f ( sort readdir $dh ) {
next if $f =~ m{^\.}mx ;
print qq{# $f\n} ;
my $d = join '/', $dir, $f ;
if ( -f $d and $d =~ m/mp3$/i ) {
my $mp3 = MP3::Tag->new( $d ) ;
my ( $title, $track, $artist, $album, $comment, $year, $genre ) =
$mp3->autoinfo() ;
$mp3->close() ;
if ( ( defined $artist )
&& ( defined $track )
&& ( defined $title )
&& ( $artist =~ /\w/ )
&& ( $track =~ /\d/ )
&& ( $title =~ /\w/ ) ) {
$track = sprintf '%02d', $track ;
my $e = qq{$track - $artist - $title.mp3} ;
$e =~ s/\"//g ;
$e =~ s/\'//g ;
$e =~ s/\*//g ;
$e =~ s/\?//g ;
$e =~ s/\://g ;
$e =~ s/\[[^\]]*\]//g ;
$e =~ s/\&/ and /g ;
$e =~ s/\// and /g ;
next if $f eq $e ;
print qq{ $f\n} ;
move( $f, $e ) or die qq{Can't move file "$f": $!} ;
}
elsif ( ( defined $artist )
&& ( defined $title )
&& ( $artist =~ /\w/ )
&& ( $title =~ /\w/ ) ) {
my $e = qq{$artist - $title.mp3} ;
$e =~ s/\"//g ;
$e =~ s/\'//g ;
$e =~ s/\?//g ;
$e =~ s/\://g ;
$e =~ s/\[[^\]]*\]//g ;
$e =~ s/\&/ and /g ;
$e =~ s/\// and /g ;
next if $d eq $e ;
print qq{ $f\n} ;
say "\t" . $d ;
say "\t" . $e ;
move( $d, $e ) or die qq{Can't move file \n\t$d\n\t $!} ;
}
}
}
}
}
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