Krish,
I found this program http://www.irfanview.com
which does EXACTLY what I
need.
It will date stamp the picture with either the file time and date, or from
the EXIF data.
Thankyou for your help.
Cheers
Peter
"krishnananda" <k@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> In article <4823df4c@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "Peter" <peter_tryndoch@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>> Does anyone know of a program that will read the time and date off a
JPG
>> file and put it on the image itself?
>> I do not want to print, but save the image as a JPG file.
>> Thankyou in advance.
>
> From:
>
http://graphicssoft.about.com/od/exifsoftware/EXIF_IPTC_XMP_Software_Meta
> data_Readers_Editors_Extraction_Tools.htm
>
> "Almost all digital cameras store extra information, called metadata,
> with your pictures. The extra information captured by your camera is
> called EXIF data, which stands for Exchangeable Image File Format. While
> most current photo manipulation software supports the reading of this
> information, there are many specialized tools for reading, editing,
> extracting and converting EXIF information.
>
> "You can also store information in your pictures using other types of
> metadata. Two of the most commonly used formats of metadata for photos
> are: IPTC, the standard developed by the International Press
> Telecommunications Council; and XMP, the "Extensible Metadata Platform"
> developed by Adobe. The software listed here is designed for working
> with all types of metadata including EXIF, IPTC, and XMP."
>
> Follow the link for a list of EXIF data manipulation software for
> Windows, Mac, and Linux. None of them seem to do exactly what you are
> looking for, but the ones which extract EXIF data and write it to a
> database or spreadsheet file could be used in a Photoshop action.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> --k
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