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--- docs:video:my_current_workflow_for_home_movies [2013/05/27 12:38] – billh
+++ docs:video:my_current_workflow_for_home_movies [2013/05/27 23:36] (current) – billh
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     * if input file is 1080 high, use "Apple iPad 2, iPhone 4S - 1080p 29.97, H.264"
   * use [[http://www.sno.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool/|exiftool]] to read date information from your files so you can set tags correctly
-    * here is an example reading existing mp4 files that came from a camera directly.  The last sed conversion is to make the date show with dashes so you can easily copy and paste into MetaX because the colons : it originally shows with will not work; but only copy the date portion, not the time of day<code>
+    * here is an example reading existing mp4 files that came from a camera directly.  The last sed conversion is to make the date show with dashes so you can easily copy and paste into MetaX because the colons : it originally shows with will not work; time of day is also removed<code>
 `which ls` -1 *.MP4|while read file;do
 echo "${file}" `exiftool -s -time:all "${file}" | grep "MediaCreateDate"`;
-done |sed 's/:/-/g'
+done | sed -e 's/MediaCreateDate //g' -e 's/[0-9:]*-.*//g' -e 's/:/-/g'
 </code>
     * see [[archiving avchd]] for another example usage; some files may use different tags for the correct creation date
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 ===== Tips =====
+  * if you need help renaming multiple files, see [[..:bash:rename multiple files]]
   * be sure to clean up the cache files after using because they take up a lot of space and it seems that Adobe doesn't do a good job at this (adjust location if not using the default)<code>
 rm -f ~/Library/Preferences/Adobe/Common/Media\ Cache\ Files/*
 </code>