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Title: Problem writing/Reading german special characters
Post by: mike1950r on February 26, 2022, 06:04:26 AM

Hello,

we cannot read/write special german characters to UserComment tag.
Everything else is working fine.

Thanks for assistance.

Cheers mike

Title: Re: Problem writing/Reading german special characters
Post by: Phil Harvey on February 26, 2022, 07:00:02 AM

Hi Mike,

See FAQs number 10 and 18 (https://exiftool.org/faq.html#Q10).

- Phil

Title: Re: Problem writing/Reading german special characters
Post by: mike1950r on February 26, 2022, 07:16:42 AM

Thanks Phil,

I ended up successfully with:
exiftool -charset ExifTool=Latin2 ...

Great

Cheers mike

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