It was thus said that the Great Brent Hilpert once stated:
Tim Shoppa wrote:
A Caplio RR120. JPG captures on digital cameras typically put some text
as a comment at the front of the jpeg file, containing hardware, time, date,
sometimes the shutter/aperture/flash settings, etc.
Neat, I did an ASCII dump on the jpg and see that info now.
You might want to search the net for a program called JHead. You can use
it to extract the various sections (like comments, and thumbnails) out of
JPGs. It's ANSI C so it should compile on just about anything.
-spc (I use it to strip out comments, EXIF information and thumbnails
before uploading pictures for the web---usually cuts the file
size down by 12K or so ... )