[Digikam-devel] Image Metadata extraction : implementation progress...

[Gilles Caulier]

Le Jeudi 2 Mars 2006 18:44, Rainer Krienke a écrit :
> Am Donnerstag, 2. März 2006 16:36 schrieb Gilles Caulier:
> > Le Jeudi 2 Mars 2006 14:48, Gilles Caulier a écrit :
> > > TODO : trying to use user friendly tags name instead internal Exiv2
> > > tags name. Andreas, how i can do it (if it's possible) ?
> >
> > Done. The diff file have been update on free.fr space.
> >
> > Gilles
>
> Things have become much better now. It seems that at least for my Nikon
> some Version strings are still not converted into an ascii representation:
> ExifVersion
> FlashPixVersion
> InteroperabilityVersion
>
> and in the Makernotes:
> ColorBalance2
> Version
>
> These tags are still like "48 49 48 ..."
>
> The rest is really fine. I can now get much more information about a photo
> compared to the old exif support in digikam.
>
> In the simple EXIF display I found at least for Nikon the Aperture value is
> missing. This should be included in this view. I remember that Nikon is
> special here. They encode this value non standard in the "Aperture" tag and
> not in the  "Aperture Value" tag like other manufacturaers like Canon do.

Well, this tag is certainly un-recognized in marker note area by Exiv2. I just 
get the info from Exiv2. I don't parse anything in digiKam.

The better way is to report this problem to Exiv2 team.

Gilles