exiftool_vendored 13.31.0 → 13.34.0

data/bin/lib/Image/ExifTool/TagNames.pod

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ meta information extracted from or written to a file.
 =head1 TAG TABLES
 
 The tables listed below give the names of all tags recognized by ExifTool.
-They contain a total of 28455 tags, with 17676 unique tag names.
+They contain a total of 28636 tags, with 17834 unique tag names.
 
 B<Tag ID>, B<Index#> or B<Sequence> is given in the first column of each
 table.  A B<Tag ID> is the computer-readable equivalent of a tag name, and
@@ -364,11 +364,11 @@ tags remain.
 
 The table below lists all EXIF tags.  Also listed are TIFF, DNG, HDP and
 other tags which are not part of the EXIF specification, but may co-exist
-with EXIF tags in some images.  Tags which are part of the EXIF 2.32
+with EXIF tags in some images.  Tags which are part of the EXIF 3.0
 specification have an underlined B<Tag Name> in the HTML version of this
 documentation.  See
-L<https://web.archive.org/web/20190624045241if_/http://www.cipa.jp:80/std/documents/e/DC-008-Translation-2019-E.pdf>
-for the official EXIF 2.32 specification.
+L<https://www.cipa.jp/std/documents/download_e.html?CIPA_DC-008-2024-E>
+for the official EXIF 3.0 specification.
 
   Tag ID   Tag Name                  Group      Writable
   ------   --------                  -----      --------
@@ -1039,6 +1039,8 @@ for the official EXIF 2.32 specification.
   0xc7aa   CacheVersion              SubIFD2    int32u!
   0xc7b5   DefaultUserCrop           SubIFD     rational64u[4]!
   0xc7d5   NikonNEFInfo              -          Nikon NEFInfo
+  0xc7d7   ZIFMetadata               -          no
+  0xc7d8   ZIFAnnotations            -          no
   0xc7e9   DepthFormat               IFD0       int16u!
   0xc7ea   DepthNear                 IFD0       rational64u!
   0xc7eb   DepthFar                  IFD0       rational64u!
@@ -8048,7 +8050,9 @@ boot, not including standby time.
      41    ManualFlashOutput                    int16s
      42    ColorTone                            int16s
      46    SRAWQuality                          int16s
+     50    FocusBracketing                      int16s
      51    Clarity                              int16s
+     52    HDR-PQ                               int16s
 
 =head3 Canon FocalLength Tags
 
@@ -10335,6 +10339,7 @@ Information about creative filter settings.
      18    AFStatusViewfinder                   int32s
      19    InitialAFPointInServo                int32s
      20    SubjectToDetect                      int32s
+     21    SubjectSwitching                     int32s
      24    EyeDetection                         int32s
 
 =head3 Canon RawBurstInfo Tags
@@ -12185,6 +12190,9 @@ Tags extracted from FLIR Public image Format (FPF) files.
   0x1446   FlickerReduction                     int32u
   0x1447   FujiModel                            string
   0x1448   FujiModel2                           string
+  0x144a   WBRed                                int16u
+  0x144b   WBGreen                              int16u
+  0x144c   WBBlue                               int16u
   0x144d   RollAngle                            rational64s
   0x3803   VideoRecordingMode                   int32u
   0x3804   PeripheralLighting                   int16u
@@ -15992,13 +16000,11 @@ These tags are used by the Z8 firmware 2.00 and 2.10.
    1812    NonCPULens1MaxAperture?              int32u~
    1816    NonCPULens2MaxAperture?              int32u~
    1820    NonCPULens3MaxAperture?              int32u~
-   1824    HDMIOutputResolution                 int8u
+   1824    NonCPULens4MaxAperture?              int32u~
    1828    NonCPULens5MaxAperture?              int32u~
    1832    NonCPULens6MaxAperture?              int32u~
    1836    NonCPULens7MaxAperture?              int32u~
    1840    NonCPULens8MaxAperture?              int32u~
-   1842    AirplaneMode?                        int8u
-   1843    EmptySlotRelease?                    int8u
    1844    NonCPULens9MaxAperture?              int32u~
    1848    NonCPULens10MaxAperture?             int32u~
    1852    NonCPULens11MaxAperture?             int32u~
@@ -16008,12 +16014,15 @@ These tags are used by the Z8 firmware 2.00 and 2.10.
    1868    NonCPULens15MaxAperture?             int32u~
    1872    NonCPULens16MaxAperture?             int32u~
    1876    NonCPULens17MaxAperture?             int32u~
-   1878    EnergySavingMode?                    int8u
    1880    NonCPULens18MaxAperture?             int32u~
    1884    NonCPULens19MaxAperture?             int32u~
    1888    NonCPULens20MaxAperture?             int32u~
-   1906    USBPowerDelivery?                    int8u
-   1915    SensorShield?                        int8u
+   1904    HDMIOutputResolution                 int8u
+   1922    AirplaneMode?                        int8u
+   1923    EmptySlotRelease?                    int8u
+   1958    EnergySavingMode?                    int8u
+   1986    USBPowerDelivery?                    int8u
+   1995    SensorShield?                        int8u
    2046    PixelShiftShooting                   int8u
    2048    PixelShiftNumberShots                int8u
    2050    PixelShiftDelay                      int8u
@@ -16024,6 +16033,9 @@ These tags are used by the Z8 firmware 2.00 and 2.10.
    2060    LensFunc2ButtonPlaybackMode          int8u
    2062    PlaybackButtonPlaybackMode           int8u
    2064    BracketButtonPlaybackMode            int8u
+   2206    MaximumApertureLV?                   int8u
+   2208    ReleaseModeButton                    int8u
+   2216    ReleaseModeButtonPlaybackMode        int8u
 
 =head3 Nikon ShotInfoZ9 Tags
 
@@ -16833,7 +16845,7 @@ Z6, Z6ii, Z7, Z7ii, Z50 and Zfc.
 =head3 Nikon AFInfo2V0400 Tags
 
 AF information for Nikon cameras with the Expeed 7 processor: The Zf, Z6_3,
-Z8, Z9 and Z50_3.
+Z8, Z9, Z50_2 and Z5_2.
 
   Index1   Tag Name                             Writable
   ------   --------                             --------
@@ -18557,6 +18569,7 @@ Custom settings for the Z8.
     263    AutoFocusModeRestrictions?           int8u
     267    CHModeShootingSpeed                  int8u
     273    FlashBurstPriority?                  int8u
+    281    Func3Button                          int8u
     335    LimitAF-AreaModeSelDynamic_S?        int8u
     336    LimitAF-AreaModeSelDynamic_M?        int8u
     337    LimitAF-AreaModeSelDynamic_L?        int8u
@@ -18578,7 +18591,6 @@ Custom settings for the Z8.
     465    SubCommandDialVideoPlaybackMode?     int8u
     467    FocusPointLock?                      int8u
     469    ControlRingResponse                  int8u
-    515    MovieAFAreaMode?                     int8u
     529    ZebraPatternToneRange?               int8u
     531    MovieZebraPattern?                   int8u
     533    MovieHighlightDisplayThreshold?      int8u
@@ -18878,7 +18890,6 @@ Custom settings for the Z9.
     493    ControlRingResponse                  int8u
     505    VerticalMovieFuncButton?             int8u
     529    VerticalMovieAFOnButton?             int8u
-    539    MovieAFAreaMode?                     int8u
     551    HDMIViewAssist?                      int8u
     553    ZebraPatternToneRange?               int8u
     555    MovieZebraPattern?                   int8u
@@ -19340,6 +19351,8 @@ any information found here will be extracted, even if the tag is not listed.
   0x0307   AFFineTuneAdj                        int16s[3]
   0x0308   FocusBracketStepSize                 int8u
   0x0309   AISubjectTrackingMode                int16u
+  0x030a   AFTargetInfo                         Olympus AFTargetInfo
+  0x030b   SubjectDetectInfo                    Olympus SubjectDetectInfo
   0x0400   FlashMode                            int16u
   0x0401   FlashExposureComp                    rational64s
   0x0403   FlashRemoteControl                   int16u
@@ -19384,6 +19397,7 @@ any information found here will be extracted, even if the tag is not listed.
   0x0603   ImageQuality2                        int16u
   0x0604   ImageStabilization                   int32u
   0x0804   StackedImage                         int32u[2]
+  0x0821   ISOAutoSettings                      int16u[2]
   0x0900   ManometerPressure                    int16u
   0x0901   ManometerReading                     int32s[2]
   0x0902   ExtendedWBDetect                     int16u
@@ -19391,6 +19405,31 @@ any information found here will be extracted, even if the tag is not listed.
   0x0904   PitchAngle                           int16s[2]
   0x0908   DateTimeUTC                          string
 
+=head3 Olympus AFTargetInfo Tags
+
+Position and size of selected AF Area and focus areas for OM cameras.
+
+  Index2   Tag Name                             Writable
+  ------   --------                             --------
+      0    AFFrameSize                          int16u[2]
+      2    AFFocusArea                          int16u[4]
+      6    AFSelectedArea                       int16u[4]
+
+=head3 Olympus SubjectDetectInfo Tags
+
+Subject Detection data for OM cameras. These tags contain the areas of a
+subject and its elements detected by Subject Detection, or the main face and
+eyes detected by Face Detection. These elements can be either L1 details
+(level 1, such as head, chassis, airplane nose, etc.) or L2 details (level
+2, such as eye, driver, airplane cockpit, etc.).
+
+  Index2   Tag Name                             Writable
+  ------   --------                             --------
+      0    SubjectDetectFrameSize               int16u[2]
+      2    SubjectDetectArea                    int16u[4]
+      6    SubjectDetectDetail                  int16u[4]
+     10    SubjectDetectStatus                  int16u
+
 =head3 Olympus RawDevelopment Tags
 
   Tag ID   Tag Name                             Writable
@@ -19438,6 +19477,13 @@ any information found here will be extracted, even if the tag is not listed.
   0x0119   RawDevAutoGradation                  int16u
   0x0120   RawDevPMNoiseFilter                  int16u
   0x0121   RawDevArtFilter                      int16u[4]
+  0x8000   RawDevSubIFD                         Olympus RawDevSubIFD
+
+=head3 Olympus RawDevSubIFD Tags
+
+  Tag ID   Tag Name                             Writable
+  ------   --------                             --------
+  [no tags known]
 
 =head3 Olympus ImageProcessing Tags
 
@@ -19506,6 +19552,7 @@ any information found here will be extracted, even if the tag is not listed.
   0x1900   KeystoneCompensation                 int8u[2]
   0x1901   KeystoneDirection                    int8u[2]
   0x1906   KeystoneValue                        int16s[3]
+  0x2110   GNDFilterType                        int8u
 
 =head3 Olympus FocusInfo Tags
 
@@ -19534,12 +19581,13 @@ any information found here will be extracted, even if the tag is not listed.
   0x120a   MacroLED                             int16u
   0x1500   SensorTemperature                    int16s
   0x1600   ImageStabilization                   undef~
+  0x2100   AntiShockWaitingTime                 yes
 
 =head3 Olympus AFInfo Tags
 
   Index1   Tag Name                             Writable
   ------   --------                             --------
-  [no tags known]
+   1580    CAFSensitivity                       no
 
 =head3 Olympus FE Tags
 
@@ -20360,6 +20408,8 @@ These tags are used in Pentax/Asahi cameras.
   0x0402   ToneCurve                            yes~
   0x0403   ToneCurves                           yes~
   0x0405   UnknownBlock?                        undef
+  0x040b   FaceInfoK3III                        Pentax FaceInfoK3III
+  0x040c   AFInfoK3III                          Pentax AFInfoK3III
   0x0e00   PrintIM                              PrintIM
 
 =head3 Pentax LensRec Tags
@@ -20677,10 +20727,16 @@ Flash information tags for the K10D, K20D and K200D.
       7    AFIntegrationTime                    int8u
      11    AFPointsInFocus                      int8u
      20    AFPointValues?                       no
-    298    AFPointsSelected                     int8u[41]~
-    399    AFPointsUnknown?                     int8u[41]~
+    298    AFPointsSelected                     int8u[101]~
+    399    AFPointsUnknown?                     int8u[101]~
     506    LiveView                             int8u
     509    AFHold                               int8u
+    543    FirstFrameActionInAFC                int8u
+    544    ActionInAFCCont                      int8u
+    545    AFCHold                              int8u & 0x03
+  545.1    AFCSensitivity                       int8u & 0x0c
+  545.2    AFCPointTracking                     int8u & 0x70
+   2400    SubjectRecognition                   int8u
 
 =head3 Pentax KelvinWB Tags
 
@@ -20922,6 +20978,7 @@ sensors are located in the camera.
 
   Index1   Tag Name                             Writable
   ------   --------                             --------
+     10    ShotNumber                           no
      12    SensorTemperature                    int16s
      14    SensorTemperature2                   int16s
      20    CameraTemperature4                   int16s
@@ -20934,6 +20991,90 @@ sensors are located in the camera.
   ------   --------                             --------
   [no tags known]
 
+=head3 Pentax FaceInfoK3III Tags
+
+  Index4   Tag Name                             Writable
+  ------   --------                             --------
+      0    FaceImageSize                        int32u[2]
+    0.1    FaceInfoK3III?                       int32u[$size/4]
+      2    CAFArea                              int32u[4]
+      6    FacesDetectedA                       int32u
+      8    FacesDetectedB                       int32u
+     10    Face1AArea                           int32u[4]
+     14    Face1AEye1                           int32u[4]
+     18    Face1AEye2                           int32u[4]
+     30    Face2AArea                           int32u[4]
+     34    Face2AEye1                           int32u[4]
+     38    Face2AEye2                           int32u[4]
+     50    Face3AArea                           int32u[4]
+     54    Face3AEye1                           int32u[4]
+     58    Face3AEye2                           int32u[4]
+     70    Face4AArea                           int32u[4]
+     74    Face4AEye1                           int32u[4]
+     78    Face4AEye2                           int32u[4]
+     90    Face5AArea                           int32u[4]
+     94    Face5AEye1                           int32u[4]
+     98    Face5AEye2                           int32u[4]
+    110    Face6AArea                           int32u[4]
+    114    Face6AEye1                           int32u[4]
+    118    Face6AEye2                           int32u[4]
+    130    Face7AArea                           int32u[4]
+    134    Face7AEye1                           int32u[4]
+    138    Face7AEye2                           int32u[4]
+    150    Face8AArea                           int32u[4]
+    154    Face8AEye1                           int32u[4]
+    158    Face8AEye2                           int32u[4]
+    170    Face9AArea                           int32u[4]
+    174    Face9AEye1                           int32u[4]
+    178    Face9AEye2                           int32u[4]
+    190    Face10AArea                          int32u[4]
+    194    Face10AEye1                          int32u[4]
+    198    Face10AEye2                          int32u[4]
+    210    Face1BArea                           int32u[4]
+    214    Face1BEye1                           int32u[4]
+    218    Face1BEye2                           int32u[4]
+    230    Face2BArea                           int32u[4]
+    234    Face2BEye1                           int32u[4]
+    238    Face2BEye2                           int32u[4]
+    250    Face3BArea                           int32u[4]
+    254    Face3BEye1                           int32u[4]
+    258    Face3BEye2                           int32u[4]
+    270    Face4BArea                           int32u[4]
+    274    Face4BEye1                           int32u[4]
+    278    Face4BEye2                           int32u[4]
+    290    Face5BArea                           int32u[4]
+    294    Face5BEye1                           int32u[4]
+    298    Face5BEye2                           int32u[4]
+    310    Face6BArea                           int32u[4]
+    314    Face6BEye1                           int32u[4]
+    318    Face6BEye2                           int32u[4]
+    330    Face7BArea                           int32u[4]
+    334    Face7BEye1                           int32u[4]
+    338    Face7BEye2                           int32u[4]
+    350    Face8BArea                           int32u[4]
+    354    Face8BEye1                           int32u[4]
+    358    Face8BEye2                           int32u[4]
+    370    Face9BArea                           int32u[4]
+    374    Face9BEye1                           int32u[4]
+    378    Face9BEye2                           int32u[4]
+    390    Face10BArea                          int32u[4]
+    394    Face10BEye1                          int32u[4]
+    398    Face10BEye2                          int32u[4]
+
+=head3 Pentax AFInfoK3III Tags
+
+AF tags written by the K-3 Mark III, GR III and GR IIIx.
+
+  Index2   Tag Name                             Writable
+  ------   --------                             --------
+      0    AFInfo?                              int16u[$size/2]
+    0.1    AFMode                               int16u
+      1    AFSelectionMode                      int16u
+      3    NumAFPoints                          int16u
+      7    AFFrameSize                          no
+    7.1    AFAreas                              no+
+     11    AFAreaSize                           no
+
 =head3 Pentax Type2 Tags
 
 These tags are used by the Pentax Optio 330 and 430, and are similar to the
@@ -23487,11 +23628,11 @@ E-mount models.
 
 =head3 Sony Tag9416 Tags
 
-Valid for the ILCE-1/6700/7CM2/7CR/7M4/7RM5/7SM3/9M3, ILME-FX3/FX30, ZV-E1/E10M2.
+Valid for the ILCE-1/6700/7CM2/7CR/7M4/7RM5/7SM3/9M3, ILME-FX2/FX3/FX30,
+ZV-E1/E10M2.
 
   Index1   Tag Name                             Writable
   ------   --------                             --------
-      0    Tag9416_0000                         no
       4    SonyISO                              no
       6    StopsAboveBaseISO                    no
      10    SonyExposureTime2                    no
@@ -31672,7 +31813,8 @@ the config file.
   'RMKN'       RicohRMKN                        EXIF
   'RTHU'       PreviewImage                     no
   'SDLN'       PlayMode                         string
-  'SIGM'       PreviewImage                     no
+  'SIGM'       SigmaEXIF                        EXIF
+               PreviewImage                     string
   'SNum'       SerialNumber                     string/
   'SelO'       PlaySelection                    int8u
   'TAGS'       FujiFilmTags                     FujiFilm MOV
@@ -36383,6 +36525,110 @@ Tags with index 54 and greater are conditional based on the StreamType.
      58    AudioSampleRate                      no
            ImageHeight                          no
 
+=head2 TNEF Tags
+
+Information extracted from Transport Neutral Encapsulation Format (TNEF)
+files (eg. winmail.dat).  But note that the exiftool application doesn't
+process files with a .DAT extension by default when a directory name is
+given, so in this case either specify the .DAT file(s) by name or add
+C<-ext+ dat> to the command.
+
+  Tag ID   Tag Name                             Writable
+  ------   --------                             --------
+  0x8000   From                                 no
+  0x18004  Subject                              no
+  0x18009  MessageID                            no
+  0x18010  AttachTitle                          no
+  0x2800c  MessageBody                          no
+  0x30006  StartDate                            no
+  0x30007  EndDate                              no
+  0x38005  SentDate                             no
+  0x38006  ReceivedDate                         no
+  0x38012  AttachCreateDate                     no
+  0x38013  AttachModifyDate                     no
+  0x38020  MessageModifyDate                    no
+  0x40009  ResponseRequested                    no
+  0x4800d  Priority                             no
+  0x50008  OwnerAppointmentID                   no
+  0x60000  Owner                                no
+  0x60001  SentFor                              no
+  0x60002  Delegate                             no
+  0x68007  MessageStatus                        no
+  0x6800f  AttachData                           no
+  0x68011  AttachMetaFile                       no
+  0x69001  AttachTransportFilename              no
+  0x69002  AttachRenderingData                  no
+  0x69003  MessageProps                         TNEF MsgProps
+  0x69004  RecipientTable                       no
+  0x69005  AttachInfo                           TNEF AttachInfo
+  0x69007  CodePage                             no
+  0x70600  OriginalMessageClass                 no
+  0x78008  MessageClass                         no
+  0x89006  TNEFVersion                          no
+
+=head3 TNEF MsgProps Tags
+
+  Tag ID       Tag Name                         Writable
+  ------       --------                         --------
+  0x0002       AlternateRecipientAllowed        no
+  0x0039       ClientSubmitTime                 no
+  0x0040       ReceivedByName                   no
+  0x0044       ReceivedRepresentingName         no
+  0x004d       OriginalAuthorName               no
+  0x0055       OriginalDeliveryTime             no
+  0x0070       Subject                          no
+  0x0075       ReceivedByAddressType            no
+  0x0076       ReceivedByEmailAddress           no
+  0x0077       ReceivedRepresentingAddressType  no
+  0x0078       ReceivedRepresentingEmailAddress no
+  0x007f       CorrelationKey                   no
+  0x0c1a       SenderName                       no
+  0x0c1d       SenderSearchKey                  no
+  0x0e06       MessageDeliveryTime              no
+  0x0e1d       NormalizedSubject                no
+  0x0e28       PrimarySendAccount               no
+  0x0e29       NextSendAccount                  no
+  0x0f02       DeliveryOrRenewTime              no
+  0x1000       MessageBodyText                  no
+  0x1007       SyncBodyCount                    no
+  0x1008       SyncBodyData                     no
+  0x1009       MessageBodyRTF                   no
+  0x1013       MessageBodyHTML                  no
+  0x1035       InternetMessageID                no
+  0x10f4       Hidden                           no
+  0x10f6       ReadOnly                         no
+  0x3007       CreateDate                       no
+  0x3008       ModifyDate                       no
+  0x3fde       InternetCodePage                 no
+  0x3ff1       LocalUserID                      no
+  0x3ff8       CreatorName                      no
+  0x3ffa       LastModifierName                 no
+  0x3ffd       MessageCodePage                  no
+  0x4076       SpamConfidenceLevel              no
+  '00020329_Author' Author                      no
+  '00020329_LastAuthor' LastAuthor              no
+  '00062004_0000801A' HomeAddress               no
+  '00062004_000080DA' HomeAddressCountryCode    no
+  '00062008_00008554' AppVersion                no
+
+=head3 TNEF AttachInfo Tags
+
+  Tag ID   Tag Name                             Writable
+  ------   --------                             --------
+  0x0e20   AttachSize                           no
+  0x0e21   AttachNum                            no
+  0x0ff8   MappingSignature?                    no
+  0x3001   AttachFileName                       no
+  0x3701   AttachBinary                         no
+  0x3703   AttachFileExtension                  no
+  0x3705   AttachMethod                         no
+  0x3707   AttachLongFileName                   no
+  0x3708   AttachPathName                       no
+  0x370d   AttachLongPathName                   no
+  0x370e   AttachMIMEType                       no
+  0x7ffb   ExceptionStartTime?                  no
+  0x7ffc   ExceptionEndTime?                    no
+
 =head2 WTV Tags
 
 Tags found in Windows recorded TV (WTV) videos.

data/bin/lib/Image/ExifTool/WriteExif.pl

@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ my %mandatory = (
         0x0000 => '2 3 0 0',# GPSVersionID
     },
     InteropIFD => {
-        0x0002 => '0100',   # InteropVersion
+        0x0002 => '0100',   # InteropVersion (from the DCF spec, not the EXIF spec)
     },
 );
 
@@ -2529,17 +2529,19 @@ NoOverwrite:            next if $isNew > 0;
                     }
                     if ($$tagInfo{Name} eq 'PreviewImageStart') {
                         if ($$et{FILE_TYPE} eq 'JPEG' and not $$tagInfo{MakerPreview}) {
-                            # hold onto the PreviewImage until we can determine if it fits
-                            $$et{PREVIEW_INFO} or $$et{PREVIEW_INFO} = {
-                                Data => $buff,
-                                Fixup => Image::ExifTool::Fixup->new,
-                            };
-                            if ($$tagInfo{IsOffset} and $$tagInfo{IsOffset} eq '2') {
-                                $$et{PREVIEW_INFO}{NoBaseShift} = 1;
-                            }
-                            if ($offset >= 0 and $offset+$size <= $dataLen) {
-                                # set flag indicating this preview wasn't in a trailer
-                                $$et{PREVIEW_INFO}{WasContained} = 1;
+                            if ($size) {
+                                # hold onto the PreviewImage until we can determine if it fits
+                                $$et{PREVIEW_INFO} or $$et{PREVIEW_INFO} = {
+                                    Data => $buff,
+                                    Fixup => Image::ExifTool::Fixup->new,
+                                };
+                                if ($$tagInfo{IsOffset} and $$tagInfo{IsOffset} eq '2') {
+                                    $$et{PREVIEW_INFO}{NoBaseShift} = 1;
+                                }
+                                if ($offset >= 0 and $offset+$size <= $dataLen) {
+                                    # set flag indicating this preview wasn't in a trailer
+                                    $$et{PREVIEW_INFO}{WasContained} = 1;
+                                }
                             }
                             $buff = '';
                         } elsif ($$et{TIFF_TYPE} eq 'ARW' and $$et{Model}  eq 'DSLR-A100') {

data/bin/lib/Image/ExifTool/Writer.pl

@@ -695,12 +695,11 @@ TAG: foreach $tagInfo (@matchingTags) {
             my $src = GetTagTable($$table{SRC_TABLE});
             $writeProc = $$src{WRITE_PROC} unless $writeProc;
         }
-        {
+        if ($writeProc) {
             # make sure module is loaded if the writeProc is a string
             unless (ref $writeProc) {
                 my $module = $writeProc;
-                $module =~ s/::\w+$//;
-                eval "require $module";
+                $module =~ s/::\w+$// and eval "require $module";
             }
             no strict 'refs';
             next unless $writeProc and &$writeProc();
@@ -1907,7 +1906,7 @@ sub RestoreNewValues($)
 #------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Set alternate file for extracting information
 # Inputs: 0) ExifTool ref, 1) family 8 group name (of the form "File#" where # is any number)
-#         2) alternate file name, or undef to reset
+#         2) alternate file name (may contain tag names with leading "$"), or undef to reset
 # Returns: 1 on success, or 0 on invalid group name
 sub SetAlternateFile($$$)
 {
@@ -1917,7 +1916,9 @@ sub SetAlternateFile($$$)
     # keep the same file if already initialized (possibly has metadata extracted)
     if (not defined $file) {
         delete $$self{ALT_EXIFTOOL}{$g8};
-    } elsif (not ($$self{ALT_EXIFTOOL}{$g8} and $$self{ALT_EXIFTOOL}{$g8}{ALT_FILE} eq $file)) {
+    } elsif (not ($$self{ALT_EXIFTOOL}{$g8} and $file !~ /\$/ and
+        $$self{ALT_EXIFTOOL}{$g8}{ALT_FILE} eq $file))
+    {
         my $altExifTool = Image::ExifTool->new;
         $$altExifTool{ALT_FILE} = $file;
         $$self{ALT_EXIFTOOL}{$g8} = $altExifTool;
@@ -3201,7 +3202,7 @@ sub InsertTagValues($$;$$$$)
     my ($docNum, $tag);
 
     if ($docGrp) {
-        $docNum = $docGrp =~ /(\d+)$/ ? $1 : 0;
+        $docNum = $docGrp =~ /(\d+(-\d+)*)$/ ? $1 : 0;
     } else {
         undef $cache;   # no cache if no document groups
     }
@@ -3269,25 +3270,25 @@ sub InsertTagValues($$;$$$$)
                 # (similar to code in BuildCompositeTags(), but this is case-insensitive)
                 my $cacheTag = $$cache{$lcTag};
                 unless ($cacheTag) {
-                    $cacheTag = $$cache{$lcTag} = [ ];
+                    $cacheTag = $$cache{$lcTag} = { };
                     # find all matching keys, organize into groups, and store in cache
                     my $ex = $$self{TAG_EXTRA};
                     my @matches = grep /^$tag(\s|$)/i, @$foundTags;
                     @matches = $self->GroupMatches($group, \@matches) if defined $group;
                     foreach (@matches) {
                         my $doc = $$ex{$_}{G3} || 0;
-                        if (defined $$cacheTag[$doc]) {
-                            next unless $$cacheTag[$doc] =~ / \((\d+)\)$/;
+                        if (defined $$cacheTag{$doc}) {
+                            next unless $$cacheTag{$doc} =~ / \((\d+)\)$/;
                             my $cur = $1;
                             # keep the most recently extracted tag
                             next if / \((\d+)\)$/ and $1 < $cur;
                         }
-                        $$cacheTag[$doc] = $_;
+                        $$cacheTag{$doc} = $_;
                     }
                 }
-                my $doc = $lcTag =~ /\b(main|doc(\d+)):/ ? ($2 || 0) : $docNum;
-                if ($$cacheTag[$doc]) {
-                    $tag = $$cacheTag[$doc];
+                my $doc = $lcTag =~ /\b(main|doc(\d+(-\d+)*)):/ ? ($2 || 0) : $docNum;
+                if ($$cacheTag{$doc}) {
+                    $tag = $$cacheTag{$doc};
                     $val = $self->GetValue($tag, $type);
                 }
             } else {
@@ -3403,7 +3404,7 @@ sub InsertTagValues($$;$$$$)
             undef $advFmtSelf;
             $didExpr = 1;   # set flag indicating an expression was evaluated
         }
-        unless (defined $val) {
+        unless (defined $val or (ref $opt and $$self{OPTIONS}{UndefTags})) {
             $val = $$self{OPTIONS}{MissingTagValue};
             unless (defined $val) {
                 my $g3 = ($docGrp and $var !~ /\b(main|doc\d+):/i) ? $docGrp . ':' : '';
@@ -5051,6 +5052,7 @@ TryLib: for ($lib=$strptimeLib; ; $lib='') {
                 last;
             }
             if (not $lib) {
+                last unless $$self{OPTIONS}{StrictDate};
                 warn $wrn || "Install POSIX::strptime or Time::Piece for inverse date/time conversions\n";
                 return undef;
             } elsif ($lib eq 'POSIX::strptime') {
@@ -6921,7 +6923,7 @@ sub CheckBinaryData($$$)
         $format = $1;
         $count = $2;
         # can't evaluate $count now because we don't know $size yet
-        undef $count if $count =~ /\$size/;
+        $count = -1 if $count =~ /\$size/;  # (-1 = any count allowed)
     }
     return CheckValue($valPtr, $format, $count);
 }
@@ -7247,6 +7249,8 @@ sub WriteBinaryData($$$)
             $self->VerboseValue("- $dirName:$$tagInfo{Name}", $val);
             $self->VerboseValue("+ $dirName:$$tagInfo{Name}", $newVal);
             ++$$self{CHANGED};
+        } else {
+            $self->Warn("Error packing $$tagInfo{Name} value");
         }
     }
     # add necessary fixups for any offsets

data/bin/lib/Image/ExifTool/XMPStruct.pl

@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ sub InflateStruct($$;$)
         my %struct;
         for (;;) {
             last unless $sfmt ? $$obj =~ s/^\s*"(.*?)"\s*://s :
-                                $$obj =~ s/^\s*([-\w:]+#?)\s*=//s;
+                                $$obj =~ s/^\s*([-\w:.]+#?)\s*=//s;
             my $tag = $1;
             my ($v, $w) = InflateStruct($et, $obj, '}');
             $warn = $w if $w and not $warn;