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Rename Files

Using Regular Expressions and rename utility

sudo apt-get install rename
rename 's/\.jpeg$/\.jpg/' *.jpeg
rename "s/ - Unknown/-Track/g" *

Change File Extensions

$ rename 's/.m4v$/.mp4/' *.m4v
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Rename files in Linux

Here's how I use rename:

rename 's/search/replace/' *
And here's it in action:

oli@bert:~/Desktop/rawr$ ls
pie\u333.sh
oli@bert:~/Desktop/rawr$ rename 's/\\u333/PIE/' *
oli@bert:~/Desktop/rawr$ ls
piePIE.sh