The best I've found so far is 'FastPictureViewer codec' (from here). What you need is a 'raw codec', usually available for free from camera manufacturer (Google for 'Canon raw codec'). Wish to see thumbnails of raw image files? Note: To check if everything is ready, use menu Program>About. If you think you might need this GUI feature, then copy both files into Windows directory -otherwise both files can be deleted. In case rotation is needed when embedding JPG image into raw image file. These two files are needed only:įor JPG lossless rotation purpose -see menu Various After first usage, all settings are written into 'ExifToolGUI.ini' file, which is automatically created in the same folder where 'ExifToolGUI.exe' has been started from.īoth files are included in GUI zip package. GUI doesn't write anything into registry file or elsewhere. Just unzip ExifToolGUI.zip file into any directory, create Desktop shortcut and GUI is ready to use. Now copy renamed exiftool file into Windows directory and ExifTool is ready to use. What you need to do (depending on the case above), is:Ĭase A: rename exiftool(-k) to exiftool (=don't add exe extension!)Ĭase B: rename exiftool(-k).exe to exiftool.exe (=keep exe extension!) How come there can be Case A or B? Because it depends on your Windows settings. After unzipping, you will see:Ĭase A: exiftool(-k) or Case B: exiftool(-k).exe You only need to download 'Windows Executable' zip file from here. batch capability (where appropriate), means: you can select multiple files and modify them at once.ĮxiftoolGUI runs on all Windows from WinXP up to Win7-64bit. ability to edit most frequently used metadata tags, view all metadata that ExifTool recognizes, There are allready some GUI's that make use of ExifTool, but some of them are not flexible enough (for my needs) and/or have quite limited use. Such approach gives ExifTool great flexibility, but is somehow difficult to use -especially for those who aren't familiar with old DOS workflow. That means, there's no Graphic User Interface (GUI), so all work must be done by typing commands inside 'Command Prompt' window. The only downside for many potential users is the fact, that ExifTool is a 'Command-Line' utility. Top Software Keywords Show more Show lessĮxifTool GUI is a (free) Graphical User Interface for an already existing EXIF editor called ExifTool, developed by Phil Harvey, a full-featured - command-line - utility.

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