Re: Renaming users local files with WebDNA based solution
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It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = http://publicspace.net/windows/BetterFileRename/ I've used it and it works great! Of course there are any number of free ones you might consider... > WJ Starck wrote: > >> Hello diehards- >> >> I have a set of templates that can rename files from one company's >> naming convention to another company's (these are digital images). >> The files are nested in directories that have the same name as the >> individual files like so: >> >> 004569xxb (folder) >> |________004569xxb01.jpg (file) >> |________004569xxb02.jpg (file) >> |________004569xxb03.jpg (file) >> >> 004569xxc >> |________004569xxc01.jpg >> >> The files are rather large (~7 MB each), and there are typically ten >> thousand in a customer's directory, so sending them out over the >> internet is out of the question. >> >> Is it possible to have access to the file structure on a customer's >> hard drive (with their permission of course) so they could run my >> template from their browser, and have it operate on the files on >> their hard drive - perhaps with a combination of JavaScript + WebDNA? >> The solution needs to preserve the original create dates, times and >> permissions. I would typically be guiding the user through this over >> the phone while connecting to his PC with Remote Desktop or VNC. >> >> Images to be converted would be on Windows 2003 server, Windows 2000 >> and Windows XP boxes. >> >> As always, your input is greatly appreciated... >> >> -Will >> >> PS: Can anyone say "WebDNA embedded" ;) >> PPS: A gold star and 3 brownie points to Jesse Proudman for helping >> me get the templates working... -- ------------------------------------------- Marc Thompson Software Engineer Office of Information Technology University of Utah 801.585.9264 marc.thompson@utah.edu ------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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http://publicspace.net/windows/BetterFileRename/ I've used it and it works great! Of course there are any number of free ones you might consider... > WJ Starck wrote: > >> Hello diehards- >> >> I have a set of templates that can rename files from one company's >> naming convention to another company's (these are digital images). >> The files are nested in directories that have the same name as the >> individual files like so: >> >> 004569xxb (folder) >> |________004569xxb01.jpg (file) >> |________004569xxb02.jpg (file) >> |________004569xxb03.jpg (file) >> >> 004569xxc >> |________004569xxc01.jpg >> >> The files are rather large (~7 MB each), and there are typically ten >> thousand in a customer's directory, so sending them out over the >> internet is out of the question. >> >> Is it possible to have access to the file structure on a customer's >> hard drive (with their permission of course) so they could run my >> template from their browser, and have it operate on the files on >> their hard drive - perhaps with a combination of JavaScript + WebDNA? >> The solution needs to preserve the original create dates, times and >> permissions. I would typically be guiding the user through this over >> the phone while connecting to his PC with Remote Desktop or VNC. >> >> Images to be converted would be on Windows 2003 server, Windows 2000 >> and Windows XP boxes. >> >> As always, your input is greatly appreciated... >> >> -Will >> >> PS: Can anyone say "WebDNA embedded" ;) >> PPS: A gold star and 3 brownie points to Jesse Proudman for helping >> me get the templates working... -- ------------------------------------------- Marc Thompson Software Engineer Office of Information Technology University of Utah 801.585.9264 marc.thompson@utah.edu ------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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