Rodney Jones

Oh! Brilliant, I did not know that. Much appreciate!RodSent from my Galaxy -------- Original message --------From: StarGeek stargeek@users.sourceforge.net Date: 11/12/21 2:32 am (GMT+10:00) To: "[exiftool:discussion]" general@discussion.exiftool.p.re.sourceforge.net Subject: [exiftool:discussion] File info disappears Another option just occurred to me. You could create an Instagram account with the sole purpose of sharing in this case. Instagram will automatically strip away all data for privacy...

Well, that was definitely easier just using Windows to create copies with no data. Much Appreciated. Rod.

maybe if I have them in the same folder?

Would it be possible for someone to remove the gps co-ordinates from an mp4 file? OK, that might sound "screwy". My daughter and Son-In-Law are having domestic problems, enough so that the Police have issued a Domestic Violence Order for him to keep away. Part of keeping away means that any pictures or vids sent to him must not contain GPS co-ordinates. Son-In-Law is currently overseas and has requested pics and vids of the kids. So, can someone who understands how exiftools works, run it on a vid...

This link appears to not be working. File info disappears https://sourceforge.net/p/exiftool/discussion/general/thread/a8eedb01e8/?limit=25#dac3

Hey StarGeek, I copied that command into the desktop icon (where exiftools was extracted to), dragged and dropped a jpg onto it, it opened a black cmd window, then instantly closed. Rod On Fri, 10 Dec 2021 at 12:51, StarGeek stargeek@users.sourceforge.net wrote: For the most part exiftool is a command line program in which you would open a CMD or PowerShell and run it from there. You can create a drag & drop option by renaming the program and placing the options you want to use within parentheses....

Hi Phil, Ultra newbie here trying to grab gps info from a few mp4 files. I have read through a lot of the sample information, very little made sense but I did find this command line: exiftool -a -u -g1 a.jpg which I thought would display the file information for me to read, there was also one that ended in .txt. Either way, after dropping the file onto exiftool, the command window opened up, a few seconds later it displayed some information and then immediately disappeared and the tool shutdown....