Libkexiv2 is a wrapper around Exiv2 library to manipulate pictures metadata.
This library is used by kipi-plugins, digiKam and others kipi host programs.
Libkexiv2's documentation is available on kexiv2.h header file.
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Requirements:
· AutoConf >= 2.5.x
· AutoMake >= 1.7.x
· libqt >= 3.3.x
· libkde >= 3.4.x (>=3.5.x recommended)
· libexiv2 >= 0.12 (0.14 recommended)
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· API changed: Move all Exiv2 classes acess methods to interanl provate container. ABI number set to 5.0.0.
· Fix broken compilation with Exiv2 0.18.
· Support TIFF metadata writting mode (require Exiv2 >= 0.18).
· Added new methods canWriteComment(), canWriteExif(), canWriteIptc().
· Added new method supportMetadataWritting().
· Do not change file time-stamp when metadata are changed.
Bugs fixed from B.K.O (http://bugs.kde.org):
· 001 ==> 158989 : digiKam won't start: MakerTagInfo registry full.
· 002 ==> 157173 : Crash by adding gps data to pictures.