Ken Rename Changelog

What's new in Ken Rename 1.02

Nov 23, 2010
  • Add Clear All function
  • Default layout change

New in Ken Rename 1.01 (Nov 23, 2010)

  • Show Hint when drag Folder or Files from Explorer
  • When rename files use Context menu of Explorer, limit of filenames length
  • only 2000 characters expand to 32700 characters.(limit by Windows)

New in Ken Rename 1.00 Beta (Nov 23, 2010)

  • Interface:
  • Improve files loading speed from folder
  • Adjust action section's height
  • Adjust 'Manage Presets' dialog window size
  • Columns order can be remembered(Don't change filename column)
  • Show Current Preset on the status bar
  • Selected preset name is inserted into the 'current preset' field
  • Function:
  • Rename group files by filename
  • When use 'Replace' tab with 'Regular Expression', 'Case Match' not works
  • Preset of Replace tab, add a Delete function
  • Memory leak when loaded or add presets
  • Replace is ignoring leading spaces
  • When Regular Expressions not correct, New Filename goes blank
  • Add option to combine alt, ctrl, shift key to drag Folder or Files
  • HTML, HTTP, URL encode and decode
  • Add option to Load default Preset when Start

New in Ken Rename 0.96 Beta (Nov 23, 2010)

  • Rename:
  • 'photo taken' Date differ from Win XP
  • Import List:
  • playlist(wpl,m3u,pls)
  • 'Append Origin Ext' will add ext before import
  • Interface:
  • Remember 'Include' file attribute
  • Prevent add context meun from from startup(may conflict with WinRar, 7z)

New in Ken Rename 0.93 Beta (Nov 23, 2010)

  • Press Backspace to folder
  • Use presets when right-clicking on a folder
  • Replace Multiple words with Multiple words

New in Ken Rename 0.90 Beta (Nov 23, 2010)

  • Context menu of Explorer in Windows 7 X64
  • Some window are displayed incorrectly when Winodows font size set to 120dpi
  • Russian language shows Mojibake
  • Move Drag and Drop option to main window
  • Ctrl+c & Ctrl+v not work in Import List text area
  • Remove 'Quantity of new file name can not greater then origen files' alert when paste file list
  • Option to enable or disable invoke Preset context menu in Windows explorer

New in Ken Rename 0.88 (Aug 14, 2009)

  • Code page convert
  • Use mouse to drag files
  • Sort by "Date Picture taken"

New in Ken Rename 0.87 Beta (Aug 14, 2009)

  • Automatically replace invalid characters option
  • Presets in context menu of Explorer not work
  • Ignore Folder extension option
  • Undo files lists
  • Remember Append Original Ext and New Filename Only option in Import List

New in Ken Rename 0.86 Beta (Aug 14, 2009)

  • Can auto fill zero when filename is numeric
  • Send files to tag editor
  • Can change layout
  • fix renaming folder on the folder tree
  • Natural sort(sort by length first)
  • Enable or disable sort column(Reset to original order)
  • Reset Counter by folder
  • Presets in context menu of Explorer(Use command-line version)
  • Choose to Rename manually or Enter folder or open file when Double click file list
  • Can jump to a file by enter the first letter of a filename
  • Favorites can move up and down
  • Append Original file extension when Import file list
  • Copy/Move renamed files
  • Replace multiple words/phrases with semicolon
  • keep current path when clear path history
  • Advanced Filtering by Filename length, File size, Modified, Created and Accessed Date
  • Drag-n-drop folders to rename their containing files
  • Windows-1252 Code page conversion
  • Error when renaming with ID3 tag
  • Can change the Start Menu folder name during installation
  • Copy selected folder name and filename

New in Ken Rename 0.78 (Apr 9, 2009)

  • set number of digits on Track tag
  • wrong format when set default folder and exceed buffer lines
  • can not save replace action as preset

New in Ken Rename 0.77 (Mar 20, 2009)

  • Automatically add a suffix when filename duplicated
  • Enhancement of the RegEx syntax(/u /e)
  • Italian support
  • Macro of Folder
  • Color of (Selected) Item of Listview->Changed

New in Ken Rename 0.66 (Dec 3, 2008)

  • add "Exclude Ext" on Replace tab
  • Russian translation
  • ID3v1 macro mixes up "Album" and "Track" fields
  • Press folder tree not display contents
  • Move Up, Down, Top, Bottom not working
  • Presets can't load
  • Some files in DVD-ROM not show up
  • (thanks infimum and Vkvark)

New in Ken Rename 0.65 (Nov 26, 2008)

  • Make Rename button wider
  • sorting column remembered between sessions
  • custom keyboard shortcuts
  • unicode path names prevent pictures from displaying fixed
  • Change "Apply before move" to "Automatically select next file after OK." in Rename manually window
  • (thanks infimum)
  • right-click on Explorer could work not just on folders but selected files
  • (thanks Eric)
  • rename selected files sequentially (add postfix (1), (2).... automatically)
  • (Thanks DaDecoders and Eric )

New in Ken Rename 0.60 (Nov 17, 2008)

  • Integration with Explorer context menu is set ON automatically
  • column widths can be remembered
  • can choose which columns to be displayed by right click on column header
  • font for "folder", "size", etc. columns are fixed to be same as filename
  • add date macro

New in Ken Rename 0.57 (Nov 7, 2008)

  • set special char as letter when capitalize
  • fix press F5 not refresh the folder list
  • fix insert/remove start at 1 (thanks animeaime)
  • set custom startup folder by browsing functionality or currently selected folder
  • save/load pre-set could be the current user "documents" folder or custom folder (thanks Pantoufle)

New in Ken Rename 0.55a (Oct 28, 2008)

  • Save actions as preset (thanks for Dan)
  • fix "!" char bug (thanks for David)
  • Picture preview
  • Copy path and filename (thanks for todd)

New in Ken Rename 0.50 (Oct 20, 2008)

  • ID3V1 ID3V2 support
  • EXIF support
  • Set File Attribute
  • Del hotkey fix

New in Ken Rename 0.41 (Oct 13, 2008)

  • Add Regular expression with Replace