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You can define your own filename regulation to customize the downloaded filename:

 

Select Customize Filename and input the filename reaulation when create new project.

or

Select main menu->Project->Properties, then select Customize Filename and input the filename reaulation for exist project.

 

You can use these variable in your filename regulation and use + to link them:

Variable

Means

Type

PNAME

Current project name

String

TNAME

The task name that picture belong to

String

SITE

The original site name of the picture(e.g. www.vowsoft.com)

String

PATH

The picture path in the original site.(e.g. /images/award/)

String

FNAME

The original filename of the picture, not include the extend name.

String

EXT

The original file extend name.(e.g. .jpg)

String

RSITE

Referer site name that link to picture site.

String

RPATH

The path part of the referer URL.

String

RFNAME

The filename part of the referer URL.

String

REXT

The extend name part of the referer URL.

String

NOTE

The picture note.

String

UID

An unique string of the picture.

String

FDATE

The picture file create date.

String

DDATE

Picture download date.

String

DIGIT(start from)

A sequence number.

Number

WIDTH

Picture width (in pixel).

Number

HEIGHT

Picture height (in pixel).

Number

COLOR

Picture color depth (in bit).

Number

DPI

Picture resolution (in DPI).

Number

TYPE

Picture type (e.g. jpg, gif, etc.)

Number

SIZE

Picture file size (in kB).

Number

       

Substring

For string type variable, you can use (start position, length) after the variable to get the part of the string, for example, your project name is Celebrity desktop, the PNAME(0,9) denote Celebrity, if start position is -1, means get substring from right to left, e.g. PNAME(-1,7) denote desktop.

 

Uppercase & Lowercase

For string type variable, you can use U_ at the start of variable to make the result string all uppercase, L_ for lowercase, T_ for only first character uppercase and other character lowercase. for example, T_PNAME(-1,7) denote Desktop.

 

Instead '/' in string

If you use PATH or RPATH in your regulation but won't create directory in your picture path, you can use _ or - at the end of PATH or RPATH to instead the '/' with '_' or '-',  e.g., if the PATH=/images/award/ , PATH_ denote _images_award_, PATH- denote -images-award-.

 

Fixed string

You can use "fixed string" to insert a fixed string into result.

 

Sequence number

You can use DIGIT(start from) to make your picture filename sequenced, e.g. your project name is Celebrity desktop, the PNAME(0,9)+DIGIT(0001)+"."+TYPE denote Celebrity0001.jpg, Celebrity0002.jpg......