Difference between revisions of "ExifTool"
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| + | The stand-alone Windows executable does not require Perl. Just download and un-zip the archive then double-click on "exiftool(-k).exe" to read the application documentation, drag-and-drop files and folders to view meta information, or rename to "exiftool.exe" for command-line use. Runs on all versions of Windows (including Windows 7). | ||
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| + | Windows Executable: [www.sno.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool/exiftool-9.82.zip exiftool-9.82.zip] (3.8 MB) | ||
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| + | The OS X package installs the ExifTool command-line application and libraries in /usr/bin. After installing, type "exiftool" in a Terminal window to run exiftool and read the application documentation. | ||
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| + | Mac OS X Package: [www.sno.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool/ExifTool-9.82.dmg ExifTool-9.82.dmg] (2.4 MB) | ||
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| + | Everyone else (Unix, etc): Don't worry, you should already have Perl installed. | ||
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| + | Read the [http://www.sno.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool/install.html installation instructions] for help installing ExifTool on Windows, Mac OS X and Unix systems. | ||
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Revision as of 07:01, 6 February 2015
Description
Metadata / feature extraction and editing tool. Supports many formats; mainly still image formats but also documents and various audio and video formats. Although ExifTool is not a validator, it often reports useful information in case of defective files.
Platform
The stand-alone Windows executable does not require Perl. Just download and un-zip the archive then double-click on "exiftool(-k).exe" to read the application documentation, drag-and-drop files and folders to view meta information, or rename to "exiftool.exe" for command-line use. Runs on all versions of Windows (including Windows 7).
Windows Executable: [www.sno.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool/exiftool-9.82.zip exiftool-9.82.zip] (3.8 MB)
The OS X package installs the ExifTool command-line application and libraries in /usr/bin. After installing, type "exiftool" in a Terminal window to run exiftool and read the application documentation.
Mac OS X Package: [www.sno.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool/ExifTool-9.82.dmg ExifTool-9.82.dmg] (2.4 MB)
Everyone else (Unix, etc): Don't worry, you should already have Perl installed.
Read the installation instructions for help installing ExifTool on Windows, Mac OS X and Unix systems.
User Experiences
- KOST-CECO: Used in the Conversion Guide (http://www.kost-ceco.ch/cms/index.php?preservation_tiff_de) of invalid TIFF files according to KOST-Val.
- FITS (File Information Tool Set): Used in FITS
Development Activity
Release Feed
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