Software Update: ExifTool 12.14

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Phil Harvey has released version 12.14 of ExifTool. ExifTool is a free and cross-platform program that allows the metadata of a large number of files can be managed and edited. It works from the command line, but there are third-party solutions available that allow it to be used with a graphical user interface as well. New versions appear regularly, but most releases are made available under the beta flag. This update is also referred to as a development version, the last stable release is version 12.00. The following changes and improvements have been made in this release:

Changes in version 12.14

  • Added support for 2 more types of timed GPS in video files (that makes 49 different formats now supported)
  • Added validity check for PDF trailer dictionary Size
  • Added a new Pentax LensType
  • Extract metadata from Jpeg2000 Association box
  • Changed -g:XX:YY and -G:XX:YY options to show empty strings for non-existent groups
  • Patched to issue warning and avoid writing date/time values ​​with a zero month or day number
  • Patched to avoid runtime warnings if trying to set FileName to an empty string
  • Fixed issue that could cause GPS test number 12 to fail on some systems
  • Fixed problem extracting XML as a block from Jpeg2000 images, and extract XML tags in the XML group instead of XMP

Version number 12.14
Release status Final
Operating systems Windows 7, Linux, macOS, Windows 8, Windows 10
Website Phil Harvey
Download https://exiftool.org
License type GPL
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