writing a caption to a jpeg file so that digikam will recognize it

[Simon Cropper]

On 27/12/16 08:35, Jim Gomi wrote:
> How do I write a caption into a JPEG file's metadata in such a way that
> digikam will see it and recognize it as a Caption?
>
> I would like to do this using some scriptable method such as a python
> module or a command-line utility like exiftool or exiv2.
>
>

Hey Jim,

Back engineer the tag data.

Create a caption in digikam, save the data to the JPG file (normal 
behaviour for digikam; see settings if this does not already happen) 
then use exiftool (windows) or exiv2 (linux) to extract the metadata and 
see what tag it was stored.

-- 
Cheers Simon
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