exiftool-vendored.exe 12.82.0 → 12.84.0

package/README.md

@@ -12,6 +12,12 @@ Provides the win32 distribution of [ExifTool](http://www.sno.phy.queensu.ca/~phi
 [exiftool-vendored](https://github.com/photostructure/exiftool-vendored.js) for
 performant, type-safe access to this binary.**
 
+## Thanks to Oliver Betz!
+
+This module heavily depends on [Oliver Betz's portable Perl
+launcher](https://oliverbetz.de/pages/Artikel/Portable-Perl-Applications) which leverages Strawberry Perl. [Read more
+here.](https://oliverbetz.de/pages/Artikel/ExifTool-for-Windows)
+
 ## Versioning
 
 This package exposes the version of ExifTool it vendors, and adds a patch number, if necessary, to follow SemVer.

package/bin/exiftool_files/Changes

@@ -7,6 +7,43 @@ RSS feed: https://exiftool.org/rss.xml
 Note: The most recent production release is Version 12.76. (Other versions are
 considered development releases, and are not uploaded to MetaCPAN.)
 
+Apr. 23, 2024 - Version 12.84
+
+  - Added ability to read speed and accuracy_horizontal when geotagging from
+    OpenTracks GPX files
+  - Decode a few more Apple tags and a new CanonVRD tag
+  - Enhanced Geolocation option with the ability to return any number of nearby
+    cities
+  - Fixed long-standing bug in Windows version that didn't properly handle dates
+    older than 50 years when writing FileModifyDate or FileCreateDate
+  - Fixed API TimeZone option to work in Windows
+  - Fixed problem where the SetTags helper function didn't properly copy tags
+    which have print conversions
+  - Fixed problem where a new subregion couldn't be added through a user-defined
+    Geolocation database entry
+  - Fixed problem where GeolocFeature option didn't work for some features if a
+    user-generated custom database was used
+
+Apr. 18, 2024 - Version 12.83
+
+  - Added SetTags helper function for use in advanced formatting expressions
+  - Added a couple of new tags from the DNG 1.7.1 specification
+  - Added a new Nikon Z lens
+  - Added a couple of new QuickTime tags
+  - Added a few more XMP-GCamera tags
+  - Added build_geolocation utility to the full distribution
+  - Decode a new CanonVRD tag and rename another one
+  - Updates to Sony maker note decoding for newer models (thanks Jos Roost)
+  - Minor change in -p option to avoid adding the trailing newline if the -b
+    option is also used
+  - Minor changes to GM PDR decoding for Gear and angle measurements
+  - Removed Geolocation alternate language support from the standard
+    distribution, and added PPLX feature codes
+  - Set family 1 group name for NextBase 'nbmt' information to "Nextbase"
+  - Fixed incorrect ID of a DNG tag
+  - API Changes:
+      - Added IgnoreGroups option
+
 Apr. 5, 2024 - Version 12.82 - "GM PDR"
 
   - Added support for reading GM PDR data from MP4 videos written by cars such

package/bin/exiftool_files/README

@@ -109,8 +109,8 @@ your home directory, then you would type the following commands in a
 terminal window to extract and run ExifTool:
 
   cd ~/Desktop
-  gzip -dc Image-ExifTool-12.82.tar.gz | tar -xf -
-  cd Image-ExifTool-12.82
+  gzip -dc Image-ExifTool-12.84.tar.gz | tar -xf -
+  cd Image-ExifTool-12.84
   ./exiftool t/images/ExifTool.jpg
 
 Note:  These commands extract meta information from one of the test images. 
@@ -195,6 +195,7 @@ distribution package:
     xmp2gps.args              - Arguments for converting XMP to GPS
     xmp2iptc.args             - Arguments for converting XMP to IPTC
     xmp2pdf.args              - Arguments for converting XMP to PDF
+  build_geolocation         - Build custom Geolocation database
   config_files/             - Sample ExifTool configuration files:
     acdsee.config             - Definitions for writing ACDSee XMP regions
     age.config                - Calculate Age of person in photo