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August 28, 2014 05:07
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Rename Files with creation date from EXIF tag
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#!/bin/bash | |
# The directory where the photos are | |
SOURCE_DIR=/home/sserino/Pictures/PROCESS/Old | |
# The destination directory | |
DEST_DIR=/home/sserino/Pictures/PROCESS/Renamed | |
# The date pattern for the destination dir (see strftime) | |
DEST_DIR_PATTERN="%Y_%m_%d_%H_%M_%S" | |
# Move all files having this extension | |
EXTENSION=jpg | |
IFS=$'\n' | |
for f in $(find "$SOURCE_DIR" -iname "*.$EXTENSION" -type f) ; do | |
# Obtain the creation date from the EXIF tag | |
f_date=`exiftool $f -CreateDate -d $DEST_DIR_PATTERN | cut -d ':' -f 2 | sed -e 's/^[ \t]*//;s/[ \t]*$//'`; | |
# Construct and create the destination directory | |
#f_dest_dir=$DEST_DIR/$f_date | |
#if [ ! -d $f_dest_dir ]; then | |
#echo "Creating directory $f_dest_dir" | |
#mkdir $f_dest_dir | |
#fi | |
mv "$f" "$DEST_DIR/IMG_$f_date.jpg" | |
echo "Moved $f to $DEST_DIR/$f_date.jpg" | |
done |
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