Re: IPTC and CRW. Safe?

"makman" <[email protected]> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 05:01:02 -0000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.graphics.imatch
Message-ID <[email protected]>

Try writing IPTC to a CRW where you have deleted or renamed the thm. 
You get a warning saying imatch needs the thm to write iptc to RAW 
files.


Mitch-the guy from dpreview :-)


--- In [email protected], Rick Pali <lists@a...> wrote:
> I'm getting mixed up. When I selected a CRW and clicked the IPTC 
button, I 
> used to get a scary warning about how adding IPTC metadata may 
bugger up a 
> RAW file. Someone in the dpreview.com forums is now telling me the 
IPTC 
> data is written to the THM file if entered for a CRW. So I delve 
into the 
> help file to prove him wrong and find this:
> 
> "IMatch directly supports IPTC information embedded in JPEG, JFIF, 
CRW, TIF 
> and Photoshop (PSD) files. IMatch extracts the information 
contained in the 
> image and is also able to write the information back after editing."
> 
> So is he right? There's no problem with writing IPTC data to CRW 
files?
> 
> PS. Sorry if this has been covered...CRW and IPTC each return a 
zillion 
> hits from the message archives, and there doesn't seem to be any 
support 
> for boolean logic in searching.





 
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