Get "EXIF:DateTaken" with NConvert

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Get "EXIF:DateTaken" with NConvert

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I try to use NConvert inside a AHK (AutoHotKey) Script, and there I want to extract and save and reuse the value of "EXIF:DateTaken". Is this possible?
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Re: Get "EXIF:DateTaken" with NConvert

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you would like to extract EXIF:DateTaken value to use it in your script, right?
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Re: Get "EXIF:DateTaken" with NConvert

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xnview wrote: Wed Jan 13, 2021 6:59 pm you would like to extract EXIF:DateTaken value to use it in your script, right?
Correct.
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Re: Get "EXIF:DateTaken" with NConvert

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Perhaps extract the info with

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nconvert -fullinfo file.jpg
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Re: Get "EXIF:DateTaken" with NConvert

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Oops - my bad. I tried only "-info" ... :(

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