

Print standard meta-information for all images in dir. Print common meta information exiftool -common dir Print all meta information in an image, including duplicate and unknown tags, sorted by group (for family 1). Extracting duplicate tags exiftool -a -u -g1 a.jpg Write multiple tags exiftool -artist="Phil Harvey" -copyright="2011 Phil Harvey" a.jpg

Writes Artist tag to all files in a directory /images. Write to all files in a directory exiftool -artist=me /images Write multiple files exiftool -artist=me a.jpg b.jpg c.jpg

Since no group is specified, EXIF:Artist will be registered, and all other existing Artist tags will be updated with the new value (“ me“). Basic write example exiftool -artist=me a.jpg Extract information from a file exiftool a.jpgĪ basic command to extract all metadata from a file named. Now that you have the software installed, some basic commands are as follows. sudo apt install exiftool -y How to Use ExifTool In your terminal, execute the following command. sudo apt update & sudo apt upgrade Install ExifToolīy default, ExifTool is available to install from Ubuntu 22.04 repository making the installation quick and straightforward without importing third-party repositories.
