Download ExifTool 11.89

Phil Harvey has released version 11.89 of ExifTool. ExifTool is a free and cross-platform program that allows the metadata of a large number of files can be managed and edited. It works from the command line, but there are third-party solutions available that allow it to be used with a graphical user interface as well. This update is referred to as a development version, the latest stable release is version 11.85. Since version 11.85, the following changes and improvements have been made:

Changes in version 11.89

• Added support for Exif 2.32 for XMP
• Recognize the HIF file extension
• Improved verbose output for QuickTime iref items
• Patched to use same byte ordering as IFD0 by default when creating new GPS metadata in Canon CR3 files
• Patched to add missing newline that could occur in XMP with the API Compact Shorthand option

Changes in version 11.88

• Added write support for new Google depth-map XMP tags
• Added config_files/depthmap.config to the distribution
• Added minor error when attempting to write FFF images due to incompatibility with Hasselblad Phocus software
• Patched to avoid “Invalid iloc offset size” error when writing some QuickTime-based files
• Fixed incorrect ColumnCount for CSV files
• Fixed various spelling errors (thanks Jens Schleusener)
• Fixed bug writing QuickTime:Rotation in HEIC files

Changes in version 11.87

• Added read support for CSV files
• Added “–” option to indicate the end of options
• Added ability to read/write/copy/delete the JPEG trailer as a block
• Added new Olympus CameraType and LensType values ​​(thanks LibRaw)
• Decode a few more FujiFilm tags
• Enhanced -fast option (API FastScan) to bypass PNG CRC validation when writing

Changes in version 11.86

• Added support for DNG version 1.5
• Added config_files/acdsee.config to the full distribution (thanks StarGeek)
• Added a new Sony LensType (thanks Jos Roost and LibRaw)
• Decode two more bits from Nikon LensType (thanks LibRaw)
• Decode QuickTime MovieFragmentSequence
• Patched HEIC writer to add missing iref box if necessary
• Fixed typo in a Canon LensType value
• API Changes:
  • Patched ImageInfo() to recognize a stringified object as a file name