Yes, lots of non-Adobe programs use XMP. It's an important standard for
embedding camera metadata.
-- lg
On Jul 18, 2013, at 10:53 AM, Brendan Bolles wrote:
> On Jul 17, 2013, at 8:31 PM, Lars Borg wrote:
>
>> An advantage of using XMP as the native metadata format, is that you can
>> move the entire XMP blob into other file formats that support XMP.
>
>
> But do any non-Adobe programs use XMP? We could also embed the binary EXIF
> data (possibly zipped) as an attribute if programs are more likely to support
> binary EXIF. XMP has the advantage of being human-readable. Both have the
> disadvantage of not being easily parsed into individual parts without another
> library - individual attributes would be easier.
>
> I agree it would be great to get more camera metadata standardized in
> OpenEXR. I use a custom attribute to embed binary ICC profiles. I would
> certainly love it if the OpenEXR library were to make it standard.
>
>
>
> Brendan
>
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Larry Gritz
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