Sorry for the duplicate. PWP does write the GPS metadata, but it cannot read it back.
I had verified the JPG file detailed properties using Windows File Explorer, and saw it was missing in the file properties.
Like PWP, Windows File explorer does not recognize the GPS position data in the JPG file.
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- January 16th, 2025, 9:01 am
- Forum: Picture Window Support
- Topic: problem - GPS location metadata not saved to jpg
- Replies: 3
- Views: 27
- January 15th, 2025, 9:16 pm
- Forum: Picture Window Support
- Topic: problem - GPS location metadata not saved to jpg
- Replies: 3
- Views: 27
problem - GPS location metadata not saved to jpg
Steps to reproduce : Open TIF file with GPS location Observe image info for the TIF file : PWP shows GPS location valid values Save image to jpg format within PWP Open JPG file in PWP Observe image info for the JPG file : PWP shows GPS location = NA TIF: Capture d’écran 2025-01-15 TIF image info.jpg...
- January 14th, 2025, 2:42 pm
- Forum: Picture Window Support
- Topic: Image info - GPS Location geotag unrecognized by PWP however recognized by Exiftool
- Replies: 4
- Views: 110
Re: Image info - GPS Location geotag unrecognized by PWP however recognized by Exiftool
The GPS data is not missing since it is recognized by exiftool, by https://pixelpeeper.com/app, and by https://tool.geoimgr.com/ It could be as you suspect a problem with Windows. Could you change PWP such that it would retrieve GPS position using exiftool rather than from Windows or in addition to ...
- January 11th, 2025, 2:37 pm
- Forum: Picture Window Support
- Topic: Feature request : Macros for textual Geolocation
- Replies: 0
- Views: 38
Feature request : Macros for textual Geolocation
rationale : The utility exiftool allows to fetch textual geolocation as shown in the example below : Geolocation City : Munich Geolocation Region : Bavaria Geolocation Subregion : Upper Bavaria Geolocation Country Code : DE Geolocation Country : Germany Geolocation Time Zone : Europe/Berlin Geolocat...
- January 8th, 2025, 5:06 pm
- Forum: Picture Window Support
- Topic: Image info - GPS Location geotag unrecognized by PWP however recognized by Exiftool
- Replies: 4
- Views: 110
- January 8th, 2025, 5:00 pm
- Forum: Picture Window Support
- Topic: Feature request - geotagging with Geolocation Tags city, state/province and country
- Replies: 0
- Views: 28
Feature request - geotagging with Geolocation Tags city, state/province and country
Reference : https://exiftool.org/geotag.html Writing Geolocation Tags while Geotagging Geolocation city, state/province and country tags may be written automatically based on the geotagged GPS position by setting the Geolocate tag to "geotag". For example: exiftool -geotag track.gpx -geolo...
- January 7th, 2025, 7:31 pm
- Forum: Picture Window Support
- Topic: feature request : geotagging folder and subfolders
- Replies: 0
- Views: 32
feature request : geotagging folder and subfolders
exiftool supports recursive application of geotagging. The request is to enable folder recursive subfolder geotagging. Refer to discussion : Geolocation of all files in a folder https://exiftool.org/forum/index.php?topic=16053.0 No, you can mix as many directories and individual files on the command...
- January 7th, 2025, 7:10 pm
- Forum: Picture Window Support
- Topic: feature request : Exiftool integration
- Replies: 0
- Views: 30
feature request : Exiftool integration
1. Allow the exiftool installed with PWP to be invoked at the command line by making it a recognized system command. 2. The Path environment variable should be made such that exiftool that comes with PWP is found 3. If possible, the user should be prompted for the preferred location to install exift...
- January 7th, 2025, 7:07 pm
- Forum: Picture Window Support
- Topic: Documentation : exiftool installation folder
- Replies: 0
- Views: 26
Documentation : exiftool installation folder
The documentation and help file should include details of the exiftool installation, and how to find the installed version.
- January 7th, 2025, 6:29 pm
- Forum: Picture Window Support
- Topic: problem : default recalled settings for File - geotag folder
- Replies: 0
- Views: 29
problem : default recalled settings for File - geotag folder
Scenario : In PWP8, geotag a folder. Press OK Save the Geotag message box fields as defaults. 2025-01-07 PWP Geotag defaults saved.jpg Exit Geotagging dislog Invoke again the Geotagging dialog. Outcome : The field "GPX or other log file" is initialized correctly with the previous geotag da...