[Digikam-users] Re: Save Metadata

Micha Neubauer Micha.Neubauer at yahoo.de
Mon Oct 18 12:05:53 BST 2010


Hello Martin,

thanks a lot for the answer!
Then I use exiv2 for this operation. Still it would be nice to be able to do this 
operation in DigiKam with just one click...
Thank you, everybody contributing to DK
bye
micha


On Saturday 16 October 2010, 19:47:19 Martin (KDE) wrote:
> Am Samstag, 16. Oktober 2010 schrieb Micha Neubauer:
> > Hello everybody,
> > 
> > I want to copy the meta-data from one picture to another (since I
> > modified it in another program which somehow preserved not all
> > tags).
> > 
> > 1. I can do it with the KIPI-Plug-in, but it actually needs 3 steps
> > to copy all the meta- data (EXIF, IPTC & XMP). Is there a
> > possibility in copying all meta-data in one step? Same refers to
> > deleting meta-data; when you want to get rid of them you also have
> > to delete each meta-data format by itself.
> > 
> > 2. I did it with the picture; all is fine. But then I "write
> > meta-data to image" for some strange reason the meta-data are
> > erased again...
> > Anybody knows why and how I can solve this?
> 
> exiv2 is the command to use here. "exiv2 ex *.jpg" extracts all
> exif/xmp/iptc data from the jpg file into a .exv file and "exiv2 in
> *.jpg" inserts the corresponding .exv file into the jpg file. See man
> exiv2 for more details.
> 
> > Thanks
> > micha
> > Digikam 1.4 under Kubuntu 10.10
> 
> Martin
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