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This is a script that I use to rename my youtube-dl downloaded files. I just remove the extra ids at the end and rename with appropriate extension
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# /usr/bin/env python | |
# ensure that you run the script in the folder containing | |
# the files to be renamed | |
import os | |
for filename in os.listdir("."): | |
# split the file name into 3 parts | |
# normal filename looks like this for mp3 | |
# 'Born Again - Third Day-4m_dP2n-5W8.mp3' | |
split_val = filename.split('-') | |
print split_val | |
# concatenate the new name | |
# my extension is .mp3 so I append that | |
new_name = "%s-%s.mp3" % (split_val[0], split_val[1]) | |
print new_name | |
# rename the file | |
os.rename(filename, new_name) |
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