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Phil Harvey has released version 12.29 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 12.26. Since version 12.27, the following changes and improvements have been made:

Changes in version 12.29

  • Added a few new Nikon and Olympus lenses (thanks LibRaw)
  • Improved a QuickTime “File format error” message to be more meaningful, and made it a minor error
  • Changed PNG writer to add EXIF ​​before IDAT
  • Some changes the way JUMBF metadata is handled
  • Patched to read timed GPS from a different type of INSV videos
  • Patched a security issue
  • Fixed problem where ExifTool could hang when processing mebx timed metadata

Changes in version 12.28

  • Added read support for Leica Image File (LIF) images
  • Added a new Olympus LensType (thanks LibRaw)
  • Decode another Panasonic tag (thanks LibRaw)
  • Decode more timed metadata from Sony MP4 videos
  • Attempt to shorten tag names for metadata in CZI files
  • Allow full QuickTime Keys tag IDs in UserDefined tags (fixes backward incompatibility introduced in 12.02)
  • Patched to handle special characters in Torrent tag values

Version number 12.29
Release status Final
Operating systems Windows 7, Linux, macOS, Windows 8, Windows 10
Website Phil Harvey
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License type GPL
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