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RE: Adding Metadata Tags to Images
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RE: Adding Metadata Tags to Images


  • Subject: RE: Adding Metadata Tags to Images
  • From: Rick Gordon <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2011 17:43:56 -0700

To clarify further, I don't need guidance on how to parse the data out of the finename, just how to add the metadata to the image file.

Rick Gordon

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On 9/1/11 at 5:34 PM -0700, Rick Gordon wrote in a message entitled
"Adding Metadata Tags to Images":

>I would like to traverse the links of a series of InDesign documents (book contents) and add parsed elements of the parent document's name as metadata. I'm not finding read/write functionality for adding metadata in Image Events (Leopard).
>
>I can put together the code to traverse the book contents documents and access their image links. I'm not sure how to add the metadata to the images.
>
>Ideally, what I'd like to do would be something like:
>
>Assuming a document name of 701-VintageCampers.indd, I would like to and the following metadata to each linked graphic:
>
>	701-VintageCampers.indd
>	VintageCampers
>	700 (since each 3-digit prefix represents a book section)
>
>Perhaps there are terminal commands that could be brought to task.
>
>Any guidance would be greatly appreciated.

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RICK GORDON
EMERALD VALLEY GRAPHICS AND CONSULTING
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