 readme  id readmetxt v 1121 20090501 213003 placinta exp welcome to node convert this module allows to convert one or many nodes between different node types it can transfer most cck fields and nodespecific options for book and forum types support of more basic types will be in future releases also the module provides an api for converting nodes and cck fields hooks for processing additional options of custom node types integrates with hooknodeoperations and drupal s action api i single node conversion 1 set administer conversion and convert to x convert from y permissions 2 go to node x convert and follow the provided steps to convert the node ii multiple node conversion using hooknodeoperations 1 set appropriate permissions 2 go to admin build nodeconverttemplates 3 create a new template following the the provided steps 4 go to admin content node 5 select the correct nodes 6 choose convert template x based on the template name created above from the update options 7 click update iii multiple node conversion using actions api views bulk operations note this requires the contributed modules views and views bulk operations 1 set appropriate permissions 2 go to admin build nodeconverttemplates 3 create a new template following the the provided steps also check create action 3 create a new view with the options you require 4 select views bulk operations as the style 5 configure all options as necessary 6 select as an operation one of the convert templates note most probably there will be duplicates of the same template this is because vbo uses both actions api and hooknodeoperations to show possible operations 7 save the view view it 8 select the necessary nodes and click the convert x button useful api calls nodeconvertnodeconvert nid destnodetype sourcefields destfields nofieldsflag hookoptions null nodeconvertfieldconvert nid sourcefield destfield hooknodeconvertchange data op  