diff -r a3f0a5e08b28 -r dce65f056356 gexiv2/gexiv2-metadata-xmp.cpp
--- a/gexiv2/gexiv2-metadata-xmp.cpp	Mon Jul 19 23:48:41 2010 +0000
+++ b/gexiv2/gexiv2-metadata-xmp.cpp	Sat Jul 24 09:58:15 2010 +1000
@@ -30,6 +30,19 @@
     self->priv->image->xmpData().clear();
 }
 
+gchar *gexiv2_metadata_get_xmp_packet(GExiv2Metadata *self) {
+    g_return_val_if_fail(GEXIV2_IS_METADATA (self), NULL);
+    g_return_val_if_fail(self->priv->image.get() != NULL, NULL);
+    
+    try {
+        return g_strdup(self->priv->image->xmpPacket().c_str());
+    } catch (Exiv2::Error& e) {
+        LOG_ERROR(e);
+    }
+    
+    return NULL;
+}
+
 gboolean gexiv2_metadata_has_xmp_tag(GExiv2Metadata *self, const gchar* tag) {
     g_return_val_if_fail(GEXIV2_IS_METADATA(self), FALSE);
     g_return_val_if_fail(tag != NULL, FALSE);
diff -r a3f0a5e08b28 -r dce65f056356 gexiv2/gexiv2-metadata.h
--- a/gexiv2/gexiv2-metadata.h	Mon Jul 19 23:48:41 2010 +0000
+++ b/gexiv2/gexiv2-metadata.h	Sat Jul 24 09:58:15 2010 +1000
@@ -194,6 +194,8 @@
 gboolean		gexiv2_metadata_clear_xmp_tag		(GExiv2Metadata *self, const gchar* tag);
 void			gexiv2_metadata_clear_xmp			(GExiv2Metadata *self);
 
+gchar*			gexiv2_metadata_get_xmp_packet		(GExiv2Metadata *self);
+
 gboolean		gexiv2_metadata_has_xmp_tag			(GExiv2Metadata *self, const gchar* tag);
 gchar**			gexiv2_metadata_get_xmp_tags		(GExiv2Metadata *self);
 
diff -r a3f0a5e08b28 -r dce65f056356 vapi/gexiv2.metadata
--- a/vapi/gexiv2.metadata	Mon Jul 19 23:48:41 2010 +0000
+++ b/vapi/gexiv2.metadata	Sat Jul 24 09:58:15 2010 +1000
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
 gexiv2_metadata_get_exif_tag_label nullable="1"
 gexiv2_metadata_get_exif_tag_description nullable="1"
 
+gexiv2_metadata_get_xmp_packet transfer_ownership="1" nullable="1"
 gexiv2_metadata_get_xmp_tags is_array="1" array_null_terminated="1" transfer_ownership="1"
 gexiv2_metadata_get_xmp_tag_string transfer_ownership="1" nullable="1"
 gexiv2_metadata_get_xmp_tag_interpreted_string transfer_ownership="1" nullable="1"
diff -r a3f0a5e08b28 -r dce65f056356 gexiv2.vapi
--- a/gexiv2.vapi	Mon Jul 19 23:48:41 2010 +0000
+++ b/gexiv2.vapi	Sat Jul 24 09:58:15 2010 +1000
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@
 		[CCode (array_length = false, array_null_terminated = true)]
 		public string[]? get_tag_multiple (string tag);
 		public string? get_tag_string (string tag);
+		public string? get_xmp_packet ();
 		public static unowned string? get_xmp_tag_description (string tag);
 		public string? get_xmp_tag_interpreted_string (string tag);
 		public static unowned string? get_xmp_tag_label (string tag);







diff -r a3f0a5e08b28 -r dce65f056356 gexiv2/gexiv2.h
--- a/gexiv2/gexiv2.h	Mon Jul 19 23:48:41 2010 +0000
+++ b/gexiv2/gexiv2.h	Sat Jul 24 09:58:15 2010 +1000
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * gexiv2-metadata.h
+ * gexiv2.h
  *
  * Author(s)
  * 	Jim Nelson <jim yorba org>
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@
 #ifndef __GEXIV2_H__
 #define __GEXIV2_H__
 
-#include <gexiv2/gexiv2-metadata.h>
-#include <gexiv2/gexiv2-managed-stream.h>
-#include <gexiv2/gexiv2-preview-properties.h>
-#include <gexiv2/gexiv2-preview-image.h>
+#include <gexiv2-metadata.h>
+#include <gexiv2-managed-stream.h>
+#include <gexiv2-preview-properties.h>
+#include <gexiv2-preview-image.h>
 
 #endif /* __GEXIV2_H__ */