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IPTC

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
EXAMPLES
LICENSE
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NAME

iptc - Utility for viewing and modifying the contents of IPTC metadata in images.

SYNOPSIS

DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the iptc command.

This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the original program does not have a manual page.

iptc is a IPTC data editor. You can add, modify and delete ITPC metadata in images. You can also get the value of a particular tag.

-q , --quiet

Produce less verbose output.

-b , --backup

Backup any modified files.

-s , --sort

Sort tags before displaying or saving.

--help

Display an help message and exit.

--version

Display an iptc version number and exit.

-l , --list

List the name of all known tags (i.e. Caption, etc).

-L TAG , --list-desc= TAG

Print the name and description of TAG.

-a TAG , --add= TAG

Add new tag with identifier TAG.

-m TAG , --modify= TAG

Modify tag with identifier TAG (add if not present).

-v VALUE , --value= VALUE

Value for added/modified tag.

-d TAG , --delete= TAG

Delete tag with identifier TAG.

-p TAG , --print= TAG

Print value of tag with identifier TAG.

file

Files to edit.

EXAMPLES

Display the IPTC metadata contained in image.jpg: iptc image.jpg

Set caption "Foo" in all jpegs of the current dir: iptc -m Caption -v "Foo" *.jpg

Add keyword "vacation" to all jpegs: iptc -a Keywords -v "vacation" *.jpg

LICENSE

This manual page was written by Sylvain Le Gall <gildor@debian.org> for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others). Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License, Version 2.1 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; considering as source code all the file that enable the production of this manpage.

AUTHOR

Sylvain Le Gall <gildor at-smtp-server debian.org>

Author.