Stripping out stuff in filenames.

SquarePenguin getiplayer at squarepenguin.co.uk
Wed Oct 7 16:31:36 PDT 2015


On Thu, 8 Oct 2015 00:19:53 +0100
Stephen <s.parry316 at btinternet.com> wrote:

> Is there a way to strip out the 
> "_b06djgf4_default." part, either as a global thing or as part of the 
> command?

The guides have a section on renaming[1], it's for TV but the principle
is the same and the Wiki has a list of all the various substitution
parameters[2] you can use to create the file name of your choice. 

If you really want to get into it, check out the file prefix
configuration page in the wiki[3].

[1]
https://squarepenguin.co.uk/guides/tv-download-guide/#how-do-i-make-get-iplayer-automatically-rename-downloaded-programmes

[2]
https://squarepenguin.co.uk/wiki/documentation/#substitution-parameters

[3] https://squarepenguin.co.uk/wiki/fileprefix/




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