Metadata on heif

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jakeyod
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Metadata on heif

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When I convert images the “date taken” exif timestamp is changed to the current date and time. Is their something I’m missing?

And that’s going from jpeg to heif
And running windows
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Re: Metadata on heif

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jakeyod wrote: Sun Aug 09, 2020 2:23 am When I convert images the “date taken” exif timestamp is changed to the current date and time. Is their something I’m missing?

And that’s going from jpeg to heif
On the Output tab do you have 'Preserve Metadata' selected?
jakeyod
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Re: Metadata on heif

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Yes
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Re: Metadata on heif

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jakeyod wrote: Sun Aug 09, 2020 2:24 pmYes
currently metadata are not supported on HEIC files
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Re: Metadata on heif

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Hey thank you for the response :D.. Any idea if it is coming?
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Re: Metadata on heif

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jakeyod wrote: Sat Oct 10, 2020 3:15 pm Hey thank you for the response :D.. Any idea if it is coming?
Currently in XnView MP, soon for XnConvert
Pierre.