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Ever have seen cool filenames like ま〜ふ゛るMake up a-ha-ha! or ケ゛ンキトリッハ゜ー on your Linux system? Just run killnfd and convert them into their correct form.
$ gem install killnfd
$ killnfd
mv "ケ゛ンキトリッハ゜ー.flac" "ゲンキトリッパー.flac"
mv "ま〜ふ゛るMake up a-ha-ha!" "ま〜ぶるMake up a-ha-ha!"
After checking out the repo, run bin/setup to install dependencies. Then, run rake spec to run the tests. You can also run bin/console for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.
To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install. To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb, and then run bundle exec rake release, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and tags, and push the .gem file to rubygems.org.
Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/osyoyu/killnfd.
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We found that killnfd demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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