Stripping out stuff in filenames.

Geoff Smith gasssmith at gmail.com
Wed Oct 7 22:34:35 PDT 2015


On 08/10/2015, Stephen <s.parry316 at btinternet.com> wrote:
> I use GiP to get radio programmes to listen to from my phone whilst
> driving. I often get filenames like this
> "Radcliffe_and_Maconie_-_Richard_Osman_and_Alexander_Armstrong_b06djgf4_default.m4a,
>
> far too long for my phone screen. Is there a way to strip out the
> "_b06djgf4_default." part, either as a global thing or as part of the
> command? I use GiP on Linux using the cli.

In C:\Users\Geoff\.get_iplayer\options I have

whitespace 1
fileprefix  <nameshort> - <episodeshort>


Geoff Smith



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