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Subject: Re: filenames to the photo tag

Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2010 18:33:02 +0200

Hi Dave,

Flash Renamer can not write any photo tags, so I'm afraid it can not help you here.

My suggestions would be to look at ExifTool. It's quite complicated to use (command line), but also very powerful.

http://www.sno.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool/

// Dan

Dave wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Just trying out flashrenamer, excellent program!.. and fast! Thx.8)
>
> Just wondering if it can do this... or another way I should approach it with FlashRenamer
>
> What I have is thousands of rock and mineral images that need to be tagged/keyworded into the files.
>
> My filenaming is;
>
> Lepidolite - red_Estrie_Quebec_3577.JPG
> Lepidomelane_Lanark_Ontario_3578.JPG
> Lepidomelane_Lanark_Ontario_3579.JPG
> Lepidomelane_Lanark_Ontario_3580.JPG
> Lepidomelane_Lanark_Ontario_3581.JPG
> Limestone - Compact_Oka_Quebec_3582.JPG
> Limestone - Crystalline_Lanark_Ontario_3584.JPG
> Limestone - Crystalline_Lanark_Ontario_3585.JPG
> Limestone - Crystalline_Lanark_Ontario_3586.JPG
> Limestone - Oolitic_Hastings_Ontario_3295.JPG
> Limestone - Oolitic_Hastings_Ontario_3296.JPG
> Loess_Pakistan_3567.JPG
> Loess_Pakistan_3568.JPG
> Lolingite_Gatineau_Quebec_3565.JPG
>
> Can FlashRenamer take the filename and put automatically into the photo tags/keywords?
>
> Thanks for the help!
>
> Dave
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