Copyright Field Issue (XMP:Rights)

Started by luvnrocs, July 22, 2015, 06:35:58 PM

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luvnrocs

I used Bridge to add a rights statement to some PDF files, which includes the copyright symbol ©. When I use EXIFTool to export the metadata to a CSV file an extra character gets added in front of the © symbol.

 © some text

Any ideas as to why this is happening?

Phil Harvey

Yes, lots of ideas.  FAQ 10 describes them all in great detail.

- Phil
...where DIR is the name of a directory/folder containing the images.  On Mac/Linux/PowerShell, use single quotes (') instead of double quotes (") around arguments containing a dollar sign ($).