[Shotwell] How to remove metadata from photo files?

oliver oliver at first.in-berlin.de
Mon Oct 17 12:55:00 UTC 2011


On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 09:50:27PM +0900, nomnex wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Oct 2011 14:21:13 +0200
> Thomas Jost <schnouki at schnouki.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> > So is there a (simple) way to remove these metadata while leaving the
> > pictures intact?
> 
> http://www.sentex.net/~mwandel/jhead/
> 
> You can use imagemagick, but jhead is way brain-dead straightforward
> when working with JPEG.
[...]

Why is straightforward "brain-dead"?

It's efficient and elegant.

That's how software should be: easy to use, and doing what the user wants from it...

And jhead is a really good tool in my opinion.

Ciao,
   Oliver



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