Re: extracting exif information from images

2012-02-11 Thread Harry Putnam
"John W. Krahn" writes: >> #!/usr/local/bin/perl >> >> use strict; >> use warnings; > > Could it be that your editor is putting a BOM as the first two > characters of your program? It never has before but if so would that show up using the `l' (ell) operator in sed? Or could a BOM sneak right by

Re: extracting exif information from images

2012-02-11 Thread John W. Krahn
Harry Putnam wrote: A brief aside to John K: Harry wrote: Outputs a mess: ./myscript t1.jpg , | sh: 1: Syntax error: Unterminated quoted string | sh: 1: ��:+Y�0y�: not found | sh: 1: �: not found | sh: 1: Syntax error: EOF in backquote substitution | | [...] ` [...] "John W.

Re: extracting exif information from images

2012-02-11 Thread Harry Putnam
Ken Slater writes: Harry wrote: >>  use Image::ExifTool qw(:Public); >> >>  # Simple procedural usage >> >>  # Get hash of meta information tag names/values from an image >>  $info = ImageInfo('a.jpg'); >> >>  # Object-oriented usage >> >>  # Create a new Image::ExifTool objec

Re: extracting exif information from images

2012-02-06 Thread John W. Krahn
Harry Putnam wrote: I've been looking around, googling for a way to extract exif info from images. There are many tools out there. But I wanted to fiddle with the information in very specific ways. I hit on the perl module: Image-ExifTool (Phil Harvey) on cpan. However I am apparently badly mi

Re: extracting exif information from images

2012-02-06 Thread Ken Slater
On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 6:59 AM, Harry Putnam wrote: > I've been looking around, googling for a way to extract exif info from > images. There are many tools out there.  But I wanted to fiddle with > the information in very specific ways. > > I hit on the perl module: Image-ExifTool (Phil Harvey) on

extracting exif information from images

2012-02-06 Thread Harry Putnam
I've been looking around, googling for a way to extract exif info from images. There are many tools out there. But I wanted to fiddle with the information in very specific ways. I hit on the perl module: Image-ExifTool (Phil Harvey) on cpan. However I am apparently badly misunderstanding the usa