@mcmics/exiftool.pl NPM

node-exiftool.pl

Fork of https://github.com/Sobesednik/node-exiftool.pl

A distribution of exiftool perl executable with lib. Current version is 12.40.

You might also be interested in dist-exiftool which will install an appropriate version of exiftool depending on the platform, and exiftool.exe for Windows.

Usage

The module exports a path to the exiftool Perl executable.

const exec = require('child_process').execFile;
const exiftool = require('@mcmics/exiftool.pl');

execFile(exiftool, ['-j', 'image.jpg'], (error, stdout, stderr) => {
	if (error) {
		console.error(`exec error: ${error}`);
		return;
	}
	console.log(`stdout: ${stdout}`);
	console.log(`stderr: ${stderr}`);
});