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Re: Image Meta data Question
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Re: Image Meta data Question


  • Subject: Re: Image Meta data Question
  • From: Martin Orpen <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 22:07:43 +0100

On 30 Apr 2008, at 20:33, John McKenzie wrote:

tell application "Finder" to set theFile to choose file
set foo to POSIX path of theFile
set bar to (do shell script "mdls -name kMDItemKeywords " & quoted form of foo)

I believe Oakley wants to use Adobe XMP metadata (which is visible within Photoshop's File Info panel), not Spotlight metadata.


Oakley -- I have only just looked into this a bit myself, and yes it is possible to do so without opening Photoshop, but I doubt from within AppleScript. Perhaps you should start here:


I'd look into it a bit more.

Maybe start by running the AppleScript that was quoted immediately above your reply...

:-)

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Martin Orpen
Idea Digital Imaging Ltd


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