The 'rename' command will only overwrite files when the option --force is used. The option --Force is provided to avoid unintentional loss of valuable image files.
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The 'extract' command will overwrite files when either --force or --Force is used. Overwriting extracted files will not cause the loss of image files.
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You may not use modify commands with the -eXX option and only XMP is written to the sidecar.
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- : Output to stdout (see -i tgt for an example of this feature)
The format for an IPTC \fBDate\fP value is: YYYY\-MM\-DD (year, month, day)
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The format for an IPTC \fBTime\fP value is:
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HH:MM:SS (hours, minutes, seconds)
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and may optionally be followed by:
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\-HH:MM or +HH:MM (hours, minutes ahead/behind UTC)
The format for an IPTC \fBTime\fP value is: HH:MM:SS (hours, minutes, seconds) and may optionally be followed by: -HH:MM or +HH:MM (hours, minutes ahead/behind UTC)
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The format of \fBRational\fP (and \fBSRational\fP) is one of:
The format of \fBRational\fP (and \fBSRational\fP) is one of: \fBinteger | integer/integer | Fnumber | number\fP
The Rational format Fnumber is valid for any \fBRational\fP, even when the key is not an Aperture.
The \fBRational\fP format Fnumber is valid for any \fBRational\fP, even when the key is not an Aperture.
More information about \fBAPEX\fP value is available from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/APEX_system
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The format of XMP \fBLangAlt\fP values includes an optional language qualifier:
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Prints a summary of the Exif information for all JPEG files in the directory. The summary report is rather brief and presentation does not use the Family.Group.Tag convention.
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If you use --grep pattern, the default becomes -pa. See -g/grep above.
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$ exiv2 -g Date http://clanmills.com/Stonehenge.jpg
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$ exiv2 \-pi image.jpg
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Prints the IPTC metadata of the image.
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$ exiv2 rename img_1234.jpg
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Renames img_1234.jpg (taken on 13\-Nov\-05 at 22:58:31) to 20051113_225831.jpg