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Number   :  10692
Date     :  2005-03-04
Author   :  Mic
Subject  :  Re: Select File using Genre Attribute
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On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 09:05:11 -0500, GrimShady wrote:

> Is there a utility that will look at a .jpg and read the embedded "date 
> created" time and then change the file "date created" to that time?
> 
> If I had known about xxcopy years ago I wouldnt' be in this mess where my 
> backups have all the dates munged up due to the "copy date" being the new 
> "date created" date.


http://www.takenet.or.jp/~ryuuji/minisoft/exifread/english/

Download exifread v3.0 which can create a file with data from JPG

exifread -text "filename.jpg"

A batch file can help you massage the info, once you've ascertained that
the info is what you're after. 'touch' programs will modify the date.



-- 
Regards,
Mic



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