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9GPRename is a complete batch renamer for files and directories.
10
11Copyright (C) 2012 gprename-users@lists.sourceforge.net
12
13This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
14it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
15the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License or
16any later version.
17
18This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
19but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
20MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
21file COPYING that came with this software for details.
22
23Mailing list    - https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gprename-users
24Home Page       - http://gprename.sourceforge.net
25Wikipedia       - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GPRename
26
27
28Requirements
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30 - perl:             http://www.perl.org
31 - glib-perl:        http://search.cpan.org/~tsch
32 - gtk2-perl:        http://search.cpan.org/~tsch
33 - gnu-gettext:      http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/gettext.html
34 - perl-gettext:     http://search.cpan.org/~pvandry
35 - libintl-perl:     http://search.cpan.org/~guido
36 - nautilus-actions: http://www.grumz.net (optional)
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39
40Installation
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42GPRename is probably in your distribution's package manager, if it's not
43follow these direction to install it :
44
45Download: http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=40094
46
47After downloading GPRename, open up a terminal and type these commands:
48tar xvjf gprename-X.X.tar.bz2
49cd gprename
50sudo make install
51
52For Ubuntu or Debian, run this command in a terminal before compiling it:
53sudo apt-get install build-essential libintl-perl gettext nautilus-actions
54
55Optional: If you're running Gnome and you're using Nautilus and you want
56the contextual menu with the right-click button to show GPRename, then
57install nautilus-actions, go into System/Preferences/Nautilus Actions
58Configuration, click Tools, Import Assistant..., Forward, select
59gprename-nautilus-actions.xml, Foward, Forward, Apply, Close, click the
60Record icon to save the changes and, finally, you might have to close
61Nautilus and open it up to be able to show the changes. If it doesn't you
62can always call 'nautilus -q' to force it to restart.
63
64GPRename will now be installed and can be opened by calling 'gprename'
65in a terminal or by selecting it in the Accessories menu in Gnome or with
66the contextual menus in Nautilus if you've installed nautilus-actions.
67
68To run GPRename in another language, you need to open the application
69like so : LANGUAGE=fr gprename
70The complete list of available languages is in the locale directory.
71
72To uninstall: sudo make uninstall
73
74Installation from SVN:
75Install the application Subversion, open up a terminal, type:
76svn co https://gprename.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/gprename gprename
77and follow the instructions above.
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79
80
81Credits
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83 - Albino Riganello	  Translation: Italian (2.3)
84 - Algimantas Margevičius Translation: Lithuanian (2.7)
85 - Bart'omiej Gródek	  Translation: Polish (1.24-2.6)
86 - Dominik Fretz	  Patch (<1.00)
87 - Duane Toler		  Bugs reports (<1.00)
88 - Johan Spee		  Logo, icon, bugs and features (2.1-2.2)
89 - Jose Oswaldo		  Translation: Brazilian Portuguese (2.1-2.5)
90 - Marcin Juszkiewicz	  Debian package (0.92)
91 - Martintxo		  Translation: Spanish (1.21-2.1)
92 - Marvin Stark 	  Maintainer, Debian packager (2.2-2.5)
93 - nestor di		  Logo and icon (1.20-2.0)
94 - Petter Sundlöf	  Install script (0.92-1.3)
95 - Rudinei Weschenfelder  Translation: Brazil (2.6.6)
96 - Salman Farisy	  Translation: Indonesian (2.4)
97 - Tristesse		  Author (0.90-1.24)
98 - Wayne E. Nail	  Bugs and features reports (2.0-2.5)
99 - Zurd			  Maintainer (1.0-2.7)
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102
103Translation
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105Download GPRename, extract it and go into the locale directory.
106Copy the file fr.po and modify it to any language and send it on the
107mailing list at gprename-users@lists.sourceforge.net
108
109Note that some strings have a underscore ( _ ), use it as a mnemonics,
110which is a letter underlined and you can call it with ALT-letter in the
111application and, of course, don't underline 2 times the same letter.
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113
114
115To do
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117Recursive options to re-implement
118
119Create an RPM of the latest version available.
120
121Implement a new column Date that can be sorted.
122Implement a new column Filesize that can be sorted.
123
124Add a right-click option to rename just 1 file.
125
126Option : Insert numerical at a specific position
127
128Add a swap checkbox to swap text.
129Example : "Artist - Song.mp3"
130Swap to "Song - Artist.mp3" by using " - " as a swap text
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132
133
134Changelog
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136GPRename 2.7    2012-05-15 - Zurd
137Added		Translation : Lithuanian
138
139GPRename 2.6.6  2011-11-30 - Zurd
140Added           Translation : Brazil
141Modified        nautilus-action script
142
143GPRename 2.6.4  2010-06-21 - Zurd
144Added		Translation : Russian
145
146GPRename 2.6.3	2008-09-03 - Zurd
147Added		Translation : Estonian
148
149GPRename 2.6.2 - 2008-07-14 - Zurd
150Fixed		Bug with makefile where it couldn't be built if there was spaces in your path
151
152GPRename 2.6.1  2008-07-12 - Zurd
153Added		Translation: Swedish
154
155GPRename 2.6	2008-07-10 - Zurd
156Added		Translation: Chinese Simplified
157Added		The file gprename.schemas, to use for importing in Nautilus Actions
158Fixed		Bug where opening gprename with only a file in the parameter (i.e. gprename README)
159Modified	Translation: Polish
160Modified	GPRename files are now in ~/.config/gprename instead of ~/
161Modified	Optimization of the function preview
162Modified	Automatic Preview: Will be turned off automatically if there's more than 10,000 files or directories
163
164GPRename 2.5    2007-09-29 - Zurd, Marvin Stark
165Added		Option: Show hidden files
166Added		Option: Remember last directory
167Added		Status bar
168Added		Translation: Catalan
169Added		Translation: Swedish
170Modified	Translation: German
171
172GPRename 2.4    2007-07-24 - Zurd, Marvin Stark
173Added		Calling GPRename with a partial path ('gprename local' in /usr)
174Added		Indonesian translation
175Modified	Makefile, added PREFIX, icon location is set correctly now
176Modified	Languages, automatically set by the system at opening (gettext)
177Modified	Change the license from GPL-2 to GPL-3
178
179GPRename 2.3    2007-06-14 - Zurd, Marvin Stark
180Added		Manpage
181Added		New installation system
182Added		Debian 32x32 menu pixmap
183Added		Translation: Italian
184Added		Translation: Deutsch
185Fixed		Bug with first language selected and opening GPRename
186Modified	Translation: Brazilian Portuguese
187Modified	Translation: Dutch
188Modified	Translation: Polish
189
190GPRename 2.2    2007-04-10 - Zurd
191Added		Translation: Dutch
192Added		Change mouse cursor to a watch when waiting
193Fixed		Bug where accents characters couldn't be displayed
194Fixed		Bug that couldn't display files starting with a dash (-)
195
196GPRename 2.1    2007-03-13 - Zurd
197Added		Option: Show path
198Added		Option: Filter
199Added		In the tab Case: Only first letter
200Added		Refresh button
201Added           Automatically opening the tree at start
202Added		Translation: Brazilian Portuguese
203Modified	Better handling of language encodings from the language file
204Modified	ComboBox in Numerical to Radio Buttons
205
206GPRename 2.0	2007-01-15 - Zurd
207Added		Ability to see hidden files or directories
208Added		Size window preferences saved when the application quits
209Added		Option: Fullscreen
210Added           Option: Automatic preview
211Added		Option: View log
212Added		Option: Trim double, beginning and end spaces
213Added		Option: Disable security check (to rename case on a VFAT partition)
214Added		Automatic change of label when choosing a different language
215Added		Mnemonics on buttons and menus (Underscore letter: ALT-letter)
216Added		Automatic resize of column Name and New name
217Added		The file gprename.desktop to add an entry in the Application Menu
218Modified	Port from GTK-Perl to GTK2-Perl
219Modified	User interface
220Modified	gprename-uninstall.sh with file test operators
221Modified        Font: All text are now in Courier new
222Removed         Option: Recursive renaming (to do)
223Removed         Automatically opening the tree at start (to do)
224Removed		Chinese Translation again, missing too much new words
225
226GPRename 1.7    2006-04-26 - Zurd
227Modified	Install script for compatibility with Gentoo's ebuild
228
229GPRename 1.6	2006-02-27 - Zurd
230Added		Warning message box if a file already exist before renaming it
231Fixed		Bug #1095489 that would overwrite files
232
233GPRename 1.5	2006-02-24 - Zurd
234Added		Can now add text at the end with a checkbox
235Modified	Languages file, README, install script, website, tips
236
237GPRename 1.4 	2006-02-22 - Zurd
238Added		uninstall.sh: to easily uninstall GPRename completely
239Modified	Languages files, they now all have a standard. Some string in it are labeled 'x', since I can't translate them.
240Modified	install.sh: Automatic install so the Gentoo's ebuild can be done more easily.
241
242GPRename 1.3  	2006-01-27 - Zurd
243Added		Tooltip for the Insert radio button
244Added		Option to use the preview button or not
245Added		Option to automatically trim spaces at the beginning
246Added		Option to rename files recursively
247Fixed		Bug with directories with spaces not selected after opening GPRename
248Modified	About dialog
249Modified	The insert radio button is now the default
250
251GPRename 1.24 	2004-06-23 - Tristesse
252Added		Translation: Polish
253
254GPRename 1.23 	2004-03-18 - Tristesse
255Fixed		Language title so that it is translated in all language
256Fixed		Bug where 2 directories were selected at the opening
257
258GPRename 1.22 	2004-03-16 - Zurd
259Fixed		A bug, now the starting directory will be deselected when another directory is selected
260Modified	Disabled the undo button when it can't be used
261Modified	Set default focus on the 'Close' button in a Dialog
262
263GPRename 1.21 	2004-03-14 - Zurd
264Added		Translation: Spanish
265Added		Select the start directory in the tree
266
267GPRename 1.20 	2004-03-13 - Tristesse
268Added		Window icon
269Added		Language selection menu
270Added		Translation: Chinese
271
272GPRename 1.11 	2004-03-07 - Zurd
273Added		Some tooltips for a better understanding of some options
274Modified        Location of some widget, looks better now
275
276GPRename 1.10 	2004-03-03 - Zurd
277Modified	All the widgets on the four tabs at the bottom, takes now less space and there is more space available for the tree and the file/directory list
278
279GPRename 1.00 	2004-02-25 - Zurd
280Added		Renaming directory
281Added		Translation: French
282Added		Combo box "Do not keep existing filenames" in the numerical section
283Added		The GPRename logo in ASCII ;-)
284Fixed		A bug, now GPRename can better change case on a vfat partition
285Fixed		A bug, now GPRename can use a dot in the First Letter Case Change
286Fixed		A bug, now GPRename can open in 640x480 and a user can close the window
287Modified	Installation file, cleaned it and it is now asking for a language to use
288Modified	Opening directory, either the current directory or the first argument
289Removed		Size and Modified time shown in the list of files
290Removed 	Chinese translation, too much new labels and I don't know chinese
291
292GPRename 0.92	2002-05-22 - Tristesse
293Added		The script install.sh
294Fixed		Bug with subdirectory
295Modified	Default directory now set to $HOME
296
297GPRename 0.91	2002-05-16 - Tristesse
298Fixed		A bug, now GPRename can handle spaces in directories
299
300GPRename 0.90	2001-11-30 - Tristesse
301Initial release
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