Howto do batch queue renaming

Maik Qualmann metzpinguin at gmail.com
Tue May 9 17:22:28 BST 2017


BQM is not for the simply file renaming. Use right click -> renaming (F3).

Maik

On Dienstag, 9. Mai 2017 17:49:34 CEST Matthias Albert wrote:
> When trying to rename a selection of image files (from several albums)
> using the batch queue manager, I encountered this trivial problem: it
> does nothing.
> 
> I went these steps:
> - selected some photos
> - clicked "Batch Queue Manager"
> - clicked "File Renaming"
> - selected "Customize filenames" with "xyz-[file].[ext]"
> 
> The Queue #1 displays the expected original and target filenames correctly.
> 
> But the "Run" button cannot be activated, which might be caused by the
> fact that the "Assigned Tools" list is empty.
> 
> 
> Can anyone give me a hint how to use BQM for just renaming photo files?
> 
> 
> Thank you in advance
> 
> Matthias



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