• libexif exifviewer

    To better understand what exif tag is in which ifd I wrote a little exifviewer. A simple little programs which list all exif-tags from one picture and the ifd’s the tag belongs to.

    #include <stdio.h>
    #include <libexif/exif-data.h>
    
    void display_entry(ExifEntry *entry, void *null) {
    	char b[1024];
    	exif_entry_get_value (entry, b, sizeof(b));
    	printf("%s: %s\n",  exif_tag_get_name (entry->tag), b);
    }
    
    void display_content(ExifContent *content, void *null) {
    	printf("\nEXIFIFD: %s:\n---------\n\n", exif_ifd_get_name(exif_content_get_ifd(content)));
    	exif_content_foreach_entry (content, display_entry, NULL);
    }
    
    int main(int argc, char **argv) {
    	ExifData *data;
    	data = exif_data_new_from_file(argv[1]);
    	if(data == NULL || argc != 2) {
    		printf("Argument must be one valid jpg-file!\n");
    		return(1);
    	}
    	exif_data_foreach_content (data, display_content, NULL);
    	return 0;
    }
    

    Build it with(Install libexif-dev):

    cc -lexif -lm -o exifviewer src/exifviewer.c


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