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On Wednesday 30 June 2004 23:42, foser wrote: |
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> As far as I am aware it is. At least EXIF was specifically designed to |
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> be kept inside a JPEG format file, but I might be wrong. I mean ppl |
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> stick id3 tags on everything that has music in it these days likewise. |
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Heh. PHP supports reading exif tags from TIFF files. My testing of PHP5 |
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hasn't reached the graphics stuff yet, so I can't tell you how well it works. |
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> I was never really fan of the jpeg=exif solution, because it extends the |
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> jpeg useflag beyond it's specific purpose. But I'm more worried about |
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> the earlier mentioned double meaning of a USE flag we get now by your |
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> interpretation. This is something that should be avoided and I hoped you |
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> could take that more serious, but i guess it's just me. |
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I'd take it more seriously if it was documented behaviour. Don't get me wrong |
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- I don't doubt you about the jpeg=exif convention. But as there's no |
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mention of it in the use.desc file, I'm not really sure how we expect our |
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users to know that this convention exists. |
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Best regards, |
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Stu |
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Stuart Herbert stuart@g.o |
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