[digiKam-users] Fwd: Re: DNG conversion in Digikam

[Gerhard Hoogterp]

On woensdag 28 april 2021 19:58:52 CEST Gilles Caulier wrote:
> Maik,
> 
> I think the Adobe SDK is not the problem here. The SDk constructs a tiff/EP
> compatible file with the Raw image data extracted with libraw.
> 
> The SDK make a base tiff file with few metadata, no more. The main job to
> backport information from RAW to DNG is done by Exiv2, and perhaps unsafe
> tags are backport too much from original file to the target one.
> 
> I think ExifTool will be the ultimate solution here...
>

So if I understand you right, exiv2 is used to ex(tract) the metadata en to insert it into the 
dng file? 
In that case I should take this issue to the exiv2 maintainers.

Gerhard


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