Patti:
This is a very common need in the video animation world and I don't think you'll find it possible to do this in DOS. There are third party shareware applications that will do batch renaming, however. One that I've used successfully (but I know there are others) is Multimedia
Xplorer:
http://www.moonsoftware.com/frames.asp?page=mxplorer.asp
Contact me if you need any further assistance.
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Patti Davis-Perkins wrote:
> I have a series of image files IMG0001.jpg - IMG0100.jpg that I need to
> rename 0197-3302-4230-001.base.jpg - 0197-3302-4230-100.base.jpg. Does
> anyone know how/if I can do this in DOS under WINDOWS 2000?
>
> Thanks in advance!
> Patricia Davis-Perkins
> Canadian Museum of Civilization
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