Magic File Renamer - versions history
v4.21
This is mainly a bugfix release.![]() |
Option to view Options Panel in B&W. |
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Fixed a bug in the Leading 0's Fixer. |
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Fixed a bug in the Name List feature. |
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Fixed a bug in the String Inserter. |
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Fixed a bug which causes MFR not to remember window's settings. |
v4.2
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Trimming from the middle of filename feature. |
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Seperate capitalized words feature (PhantomOfTheOpera.mp3 --> Phantom Of The Opera.mp3). |
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Strip text in parenthesis feature. |
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Inserter and Replacer can have formatting parameters. |
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New formating parameters selector. |
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Renaming from name list. (This feature is used using the formatter <NL> parameter). |
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New parameter for the formatter: <MIDs,x,y> for copying chars from the middle of s, positions x to y. |
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Regular expressions support in the replacer. Check it out! Learn how to use regular expressions if you don't already know. It's in the docs. (Thanks to Andrey V. Sorokin for the TRegExpr library) |
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Ablility to hide hints. |
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Fixed a bug in the casing file feature, which prevented MFR from changing the first word. |
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Unregistered users can now perform up to 100 renaming operations, instead of 150 as in MFR 4.0. |
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Fixed a bug which resulted in a 'Date Format Error' on some systems. |
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Whole new (cool) interface. All controls are now flat styled. Drag & Dock support added. |
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Added multisession log and undo support. That means you can undo not only the last renaming operation, but any operation in the log. |
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Added up & down arrows when "Auto Sort Rename List" is off, to ease manual sort. |
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User can now decide after which characters to capitalize. |
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Insert string feature. |
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Fix leading 0's feature. |
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Trim spaces at beginning/end feature. |
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Added ID3 tag setter for MP3 files. |
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New and improved parameters for the
formatter:
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Option to create a batch file with renaming orders. |
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Undo feature now undo also dates & attributes. |
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Auto sort can be ascending or descending. |
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Filename length in the status bar (for selected filename in Rename List). |
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Added used filters indicator in the status bar. |
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User can drag a file from File List and drop it on edit boxes or on the date/time panel or on the attributes panel to enter it's properties to the matching panel. |
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File mask filter now remember last 20 filters instead of last 10. |
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Added "Used Filters Indicator" in the status bar. |
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Option to remember last folder from previous session. |
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Warning when entering illegal chars in filename editboxes (like in the replacer or inserter). |
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Converted Tips Window into HTML format. |
v3.00
Due to the recent flood in file renamers I decided to give
mine a unique name - "Magic File Renamer".
Magic File Renamer is now a shareware. There are no limitations
of any kind. Just provided users who enjoy this program a way to
support it. For further details about registeration see the new
"About" screen under "Help" menu.
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Many interface changes: Directory List was removed, Rename List was improved. |
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Added powerful real-time preview instead of the old preview. |
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Added adjustable horizontal and vertical splitters. |
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Improved manual sort control for files in Rename List (when "auto sort" is off, drag&drop files to/from Rename List) |
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List operations (add/remove item) on a large unsorted rename list are now much faster. |
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New feature: Change attributes/date/time for files in Rename List. |
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Capitalization feature was changed: Now capitalizing letters also after common word separators (like comma). |
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Changes in the trimmer: added "Trim all but first/last x chars", removed "Trim from" feature. |
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Removed String Stripper feature - instead use String Replacer with empty replace string. |
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Numerator feature is now called "Formatter". |
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Added new parameters to the formatter's format string: parent directory, file size, file date, file time. |
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Added new feature to the formatter: 'Reset counter when switching directory'. |
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Magic File Renamer now remember it's last position and size, and also the recent values in all of the combo-boxes. |
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User can now choose File List's View style (large icons, small icons, list, details). |
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Lot of more small changes ... |
v2.00 (GUI version only)
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Added Installation Program. |
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Added Tips window. |
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Added Filters Summary window |
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Added configurable presets. You can save your favorite filter configurations as presets. |
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Added ability to change filters applying order. |
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Configuration is now saved into an INI file. |
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Added option to view files in Rename List without full-path-name. |
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Added new feature to the numerator: Leading 0's. |
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.Added new feature to the trimmer: Trim From |
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Added command-line parameter: renamer.exe [directory-name] to start at the directory 'directory-name'. (use by dragging a directory into the renamer icon) |
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When dragging a directory from Directory List to Rename List, only files matching to filter are added. |
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Some cosmetic changes. |
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Fixed a bug in "Trim Last". |
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Fixed a bug in File List. |
v1.95 (GUI version only)
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Better File List: Windows Explorer style, with ability to execute files (Thanks to Leo D. Shih). |
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Some look&feel changes. |
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Added new case mode: WieRd CaSe (random, with ability to control in the percent of capitals). |
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Improved View/Preview Results screen: as a table. . |
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Fixed some cosmetic bugs in small fonts mode. . |
v1.90 (GUI version only)
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Added preview mode. |
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Added "Mask Filter" to File List Window. |
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Added new case mode: Sentence case. |
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Added new feature: String Stripper. |
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Added new feature: String Replacer. |
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Added new feature: powerful Numerator . |
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Added "Confirm changes" option. |
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Added "Auto show results" option. |
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Added "Sort Rename List" option. |
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Improved Renaming Results window. |
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Fixed a bug in directory listing. |
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Fixed tab order. |
v1.6
GUI version:
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Much improved interface (menu, buttons, design, no "Options" window). |
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Improved "View Results" option (log to file, show only errors). |
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Added "Manual Rename" feature. |
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Some small bug fixes. |
Console version (1.42):
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Added "Log to file" feature. |
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Added quiet mode feature - show only errors on screen . |
v1.52 (GUI version only)
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Added presets for the modes MP3, Simple. |
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Added "Uppercase Initials" feature. |
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Fixed a bug in the "Maintain Space Around" feature. |
v1.5 (GUI version only)
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Added "Undo Last Renaming Operation" feature. |
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Added "View Last Renaming Results" feature. |
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In option "Maintain space around charachter": user can now choose the charachter(s). |
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In option "Maintain space after charachter": user can now choose the charachter(s). |
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Added option "Shrink all spaces". |
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Added option "Trim all charachters from the x charachter". . |
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Added option "Trim all charachters to the x charachter". . |
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Changed interface for "Options" window. |
v1.41
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Fixed a little but cruel bug in GUI version, which prevented file names from changing in some cases. . |
v1.4
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Added directory recursing. |
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Improved interface for GUI version. . . |
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Convert space to '_'. |
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Some bug fixes. . |
v1.07
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Maintain space after "," ":" ";" "?" "!". |
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Process also sub-folders names of current folder (only one level!). . . . |
v1.05
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Added a console version. |
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Convert '_' to space. ersion. . . |
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Maintain spaces around '-'. |
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Shrink multiple spaces. |
v1.00
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Initial version. |