Meta-data

Ray Parrish crp at cmc.net
Fri May 15 04:58:11 UTC 2009


Rick wrote:
> In Ubuntu is there a add-on to show all meta-data of ANY File, when
> moving a mouse over the file.
>
> I know in Kubuntu, you can do this, but not using Kubuntu anymore,
> so thought I would ask the group.
>
> Regards-
> Rick
>   
Hello again,

I just found another one. It's called extract, and here is it';s 
description.

> displays meta-data from files of arbitrary type
> Similar to the well-known "file" command, extract can display 
> meta-data from a
> file and print the results to stdout.
>
> Currently, libextractor supports the following formats: HTML, PDF, PS, 
> OLE2
> (DOC, XLS, PPT), OpenOffice (sxw), StarOffice (sdw), DVI, MAN, MP3 
> (ID3v1 and
> ID3v2), OGG, WAV, EXIV2, JPEG, GIF, PNG, TIFF, DEB, RPM, TAR(.GZ), 
> ZIP, ELF,
> REAL, RIFF (AVI), MPEG, QT and ASF.

Later, Rah Parrish

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