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by PKF
16 Sep 2021 10:44
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Media renaming
Replies: 16
Views: 3016

Re: Media renaming

Yes thanks I was getting mixed up between Media Titles and Filenames thinking they were one and the same. It probably started when I was downloading things such as a census extract from Fmp/ancestry and I changed the filename to something I could understand particularly if I downloaded more than one...
by PKF
16 Sep 2021 09:16
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Media renaming
Replies: 16
Views: 3016

Re: Media renaming

Having looked at my file naming for Media Records again I see that in fact I have not always followed the convention I stated I.e. Event Name Place Year so I don’t think bulk renaming is going to work. Can I rename records individually by going to the Edit Media Box and just changing the title Secon...
by PKF
14 Sep 2021 20:16
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Media renaming
Replies: 16
Views: 3016

Re: Media renaming

Yes the strategy makes sense.
They are media file names.
I’ve been using FH for a while but only just joined the FHUG
by PKF
14 Sep 2021 15:37
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Media renaming
Replies: 16
Views: 3016

Re: Media renaming

Hi, thanks for a quick response.
In answer to your question I haven’t used any delimiters, I just named a file name such as “Census William Boulter Leicester 1911” just using spaces to separate
by PKF
14 Sep 2021 11:32
Forum: General Usage
Topic: Media renaming
Replies: 16
Views: 3016

Media renaming

I have named media files in the format of Event, name, place, year is it possible to rename these files say in the format of name, event, place, year.