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<blockquote data-quote="skybirb" data-source="post: 5571115" data-attributes="member: 96192"><p><a href="http://www.elakiri.com/forum/showthread.php?t=245304" target="_blank"><strong>How to Remove Metadata in Pictures </strong></a></p><p></p><p> <img src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_XMzoep451l4/R3a8lJYBSsI/AAAAAAAAApQ/lPG44LD-oiQ/s400/image-properties.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p>When you edit your images Adobe Photoshop (and other programs) adds a line in picture properties revealing that it was modified, for example <strong>Creation Software Adobe Photoshop CS3 Windows</strong> is added in image properties. The same goes with digital cameras, they also add lots of metadata in image properties (like Camera model, Shutter speed, Date picture taken and so on). More experienced users can quickly right click on the image and say that it was altered with some software. You can't remove this metadata info on the image with plain windows but there are few tricks that might help.</p><p><strong>1. Remove picture metadata with Paint.</strong></p><p></p><p>This tip is faster and suitable for small images, those which fit on the screen. Open image whose metadata you want to delete and just make a screenshot of it. Then open paint and paste it. Save and <strong>see that all metadata is gone</strong>. Don't be afraid of loosing image's quality because in theory screenshot making is lossless operation Read my previous post about <a href="http://tips4weblife.blogspot.com/2007/06/tutorial-how-to-make-desktop-screenshot.html" target="_blank">"How to Make Screenshots"</a></p><p><strong>2. Delete image metadata with JHEAD.</strong></p><p></p><p>Previous tip isn't very practical when you need to remove metadata from many pictures. And here <a href="http://www.sentex.ca/%7Emwandel/jhead/jhead.exe" target="_blank">JHEAD</a> comes into play. This program doesn't have graphic user interface but I'll show you how to use it.</p><p>a) At first create folder named<strong> pictures</strong> in your C disk <img src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_XMzoep451l4/R3a8k5YBSrI/AAAAAAAAApI/sflUfvJNenU/s400/folder_pictures.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> </p><p>b) Then copy all photos whose metadata you want to remove to this folder (C:\pictures) c) Download a small program <a href="http://www.sentex.ca/%7Emwandel/jhead/jhead.exe" target="_blank">JHEAD</a> and save it to that folder</p><p>d) Press Start -> Run or Windows key + R to open Run menu, type cmd.exe and press OK</p><p><img src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_XMzoep451l4/R3a-gpYBStI/AAAAAAAAApY/3KRG4lmmkxM/s400/run_menu.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p>e) A cmd command line window open. Now be careful and type exactly what is written:</p><p> type <strong>cd\ </strong>and press Enter </p><p> type <strong>cd images</strong> and press Enter</p><p> type <strong>jhead -purejpg *</strong> and press Enter</p><p> now you should see a list of images whose metadata was removed. Your cmd window will look similar to this</p><p><img src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_XMzoep451l4/R3bBBZYBSuI/AAAAAAAAApg/-JIeKhiuXwE/s400/cmd_window.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><strong>Check your images' properties and see that all metadata is removed</strong>. Now you will be sure that noone will see any additional information except image itself.</p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>කොපි පේස්ට් කිරීමකි........( re-post නම් sorry වෙන්න ඕන)</strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="skybirb, post: 5571115, member: 96192"] [URL="http://www.elakiri.com/forum/showthread.php?t=245304"][B]How to Remove Metadata in Pictures [/B][/URL] [IMG]http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_XMzoep451l4/R3a8lJYBSsI/AAAAAAAAApQ/lPG44LD-oiQ/s400/image-properties.jpg[/IMG] When you edit your images Adobe Photoshop (and other programs) adds a line in picture properties revealing that it was modified, for example [B]Creation Software Adobe Photoshop CS3 Windows[/B] is added in image properties. The same goes with digital cameras, they also add lots of metadata in image properties (like Camera model, Shutter speed, Date picture taken and so on). More experienced users can quickly right click on the image and say that it was altered with some software. You can't remove this metadata info on the image with plain windows but there are few tricks that might help. [B]1. Remove picture metadata with Paint.[/B] This tip is faster and suitable for small images, those which fit on the screen. Open image whose metadata you want to delete and just make a screenshot of it. Then open paint and paste it. Save and [B]see that all metadata is gone[/B]. Don't be afraid of loosing image's quality because in theory screenshot making is lossless operation Read my previous post about [URL="http://tips4weblife.blogspot.com/2007/06/tutorial-how-to-make-desktop-screenshot.html"]"How to Make Screenshots"[/URL] [B]2. Delete image metadata with JHEAD.[/B] Previous tip isn't very practical when you need to remove metadata from many pictures. And here [URL="http://www.sentex.ca/%7Emwandel/jhead/jhead.exe"]JHEAD[/URL] comes into play. This program doesn't have graphic user interface but I'll show you how to use it. a) At first create folder named[B] pictures[/B] in your C disk [IMG]http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_XMzoep451l4/R3a8k5YBSrI/AAAAAAAAApI/sflUfvJNenU/s400/folder_pictures.jpg[/IMG] b) Then copy all photos whose metadata you want to remove to this folder (C:\pictures) c) Download a small program [URL="http://www.sentex.ca/%7Emwandel/jhead/jhead.exe"]JHEAD[/URL] and save it to that folder d) Press Start -> Run or Windows key + R to open Run menu, type cmd.exe and press OK [IMG]http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_XMzoep451l4/R3a-gpYBStI/AAAAAAAAApY/3KRG4lmmkxM/s400/run_menu.jpg[/IMG] e) A cmd command line window open. Now be careful and type exactly what is written: type [B]cd\ [/B]and press Enter type [B]cd images[/B] and press Enter type [B]jhead -purejpg *[/B] and press Enter now you should see a list of images whose metadata was removed. Your cmd window will look similar to this [IMG]http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_XMzoep451l4/R3bBBZYBSuI/AAAAAAAAApg/-JIeKhiuXwE/s400/cmd_window.jpg[/IMG] [B]Check your images' properties and see that all metadata is removed[/B]. Now you will be sure that noone will see any additional information except image itself. [B] කොපි පේස්ට් කිරීමකි........( re-post නම් sorry වෙන්න ඕන)[/B] [/QUOTE]
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