Thanks it worked. I wasn't completing the steps on the batch rename. Now I know how it works. Where can i go learn more about scripting for this tool?

Thanks for your help Kim. But neither of the code snippets work. Im using the platform version. Here is a paste from hitting F7 Wu Tang Collection - Evidence.mkv null Wu Tang Collection - From Bangkok With Orders To Kill.mkv null Wu Tang Collection - Infernal ST - ENGLISH Subtitled.mkv null Wu Tang ...

Can someone help me create a preset to remove a string before the filename. For example the file name is "Wu Tang Collection- Killer Elephants" I would like it to be renamed to "Killer Elephants". Sometimes the prefix varies by the hyphen location Wu Tang Collection-, Wu Tang Collection -, Wu Tang ...

Thanks, that worked! I renamed the disney shorts folder to disneyshorts and the application came alive. I applied your rename code and it renamed most except for about 75 movies so I renamed them by hand since i dont know the code. Once it renamed them it had no problem finding the files renaming ...

ELEMENTS01\DISNEY SHORTS\1928 - Oswald - Bright Lights.avi null ELEMENTS01\DISNEY SHORTS\1928 - Oswald - Oh What a Knight.avi null ELEMENTS01\DISNEY SHORTS\1928 - Oswald - Ozzie of the Mounted.avi null ELEMENTS01\DISNEY SHORTS\1928 - Oswald - Rival Romeos.avi null ELEMENTS01\DISNEY SHORTS\1928 ...

So the tutorials are pretty easy to follow... I install the file FileBot_4.8.2_x64 from repository and activates license by clicking on it. I drag in drop a handful of movies I need renamed from Year - Name to Name (year) moved into folder also named Name (year). Click on the fetch data button ...