#!/usr/bin/env python3 import sys import os import datetime from pathlib import Path from datetime import datetime import subprocess class Mov2Date: def __init__(self, path): self.path = Path(path) def date(self): result = subprocess.check_output(['exiftool', '-time:CreationDate', str(self.path)]).decode('utf-8') return datetime.strptime(result, "Creation Date : %Y:%m:%d %H:%M:%S%z\n") def rename(self, prefix='', postfix=''): name = prefix + self.date().strftime("%Y%m%d_%H%M%S") + postfix new_path = self.path.with_name(name).with_suffix(self.path.suffix) print(new_path) os.rename(self.path, new_path) if __name__ == "__main__": if len(sys.argv) != 2: print("Usage: mov2date.py path/to/movie.mov") else: mov_path = sys.argv[1] m2d = Mov2Date(mov_path) m2d.rename(prefix='IMG_', postfix='')