renaming multiple files

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Newbie to Ubuntu - how can you rename multiple files? I used to just highlight all files and rename all...windows would just rename all files with increasing number label such as "monkeys monkeys (1) monkeys (2) monkeys (3)" etc

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Oscar (osh-nbit) said :
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Install any of these programs which will do renaming for you.
p gprename - Complete batch renamer for Linux
p gwenrename - Batch renamer tool for KDE
p krename - Powerful batch renamer for KDE 3.x
p mp3rename - Rename mp3 files based on id3tags
p mrename - A tool for easy and automatic renaming of many files
p pyrenamer - Mass file renamer written in PyGTK
p renameutils - Programs to make file renaming easier

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