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EMBEDDED THUMBNAIL

Started by Joyce, October 02, 2016, 07:58:07 PM

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Joyce

HOW DO I VIEW THE EMBEDDED THUMBNAIL OF A JPEG FILE?

Phil Harvey

Hi Joyce,

RUN THIS COMMAND

exiftool -w %d%f_thumb.jpg -thumbnailimage -b DIR

THEN OPEN THE "*_thumb.jpg" FILES IN AN IMAGE VIEWER

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

Joyce

Thank you!  Worked perfectly.