Actions by Category
Roman Numeral Actions
Number files with Roman numerals (I, II, III, …) at the start, end or inside the name: the Roman Numerals actions of Better Rename.
The Roman Numerals category is the sequence number family with Roman numerals:
I, II, III, IV, …
Produce roman numeral listreplaces the whole name, e.g.Chapter I.pdf,Chapter II.pdf, …Add roman numeral at beginningandAdd roman numeral to endInsert roman numeral in front of existing text,Insert roman numeral after existing textandInsert roman numeral at position
Start with: and Step value: are entered as normal Arabic numbers. Sort first:, Then: and Sort each folder
separately work as for sequence numbers, and Produce roman numeral list also has Prefix: and Suffix:; the order
of the files follows the preview list.
Example
Three recordings of a lecture, Lecture morning.mp4, Lecture afternoon.mp4 and Lecture evening.mp4, should be
numbered in the order in which they were recorded.
- Choose
Produce roman numeral list - Enter
Lecture, Part(with a space at the end) inPrefix:and1inStart with: - Set
Sort first:toBy creation date (from oldest to newest)
The files become Lecture, Part I.mp4, Lecture, Part II.mp4 and Lecture, Part III.mp4.