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IvanSam2017-03-29 11:50:39
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IvanSam, 2017-03-29 11:50:39

How to tag screenshots and images? And files in general?

How to store screenshots and other images so that they can be tagged and then searched for by those tags?
In the standard Windows Explorer, there are tags only for jpg files.
Super-task: to tag any files at all so that you can search and filter output by file type.

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ThunderCat, 2017-03-29
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In the standard Windows Explorer, there are tags only for jpg files.

This is due to the structure of jpg files that store data in specially designated internal EXIF ​​fields. ​​fields . Exif is also supported in tiff format, other image formats do not support it. Accordingly, storing tags in other graphic formats is impossible, or does not have native support in the OS, they must be stored in an external database, which can be organized by various means, up to the use of programs specially tailored for this. Google image/photo cataloger.

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Adamos, 2017-03-29
@Adamos

"Screenshots and other images" - apparently in PNG?
In principle, the format provides additional information:
https://www.w3.org/TR/PNG/#11textinfo

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