Processing Image Metadata
This section contains conceptual topics that describe the Windows Imaging Component (WIC) metadata system.
In this section
| Topic | Description |
|---|---|
| WIC Metadata Overview |
This topic introduces the imaging metadata support provided by the WIC. |
| Metadata Query Language Overview |
This topic introduces the metadata query language for WIC. |
| Native Image Format Metadata Queries |
This topic provides an overview of the metadata query language queries for reading and writing metadata supported by GIF, PNG, TIFF and JPEG images. |
| Overview of Reading and Writing Image Metadata |
This topic provides an overview of how you can use the WIC APIs to read and write metadata that is embedded in image files. |
| Metadata Extensibility Overview |
This topic introduces the requirements for creating custom metadata handlers for the WIC, including both metadata readers and writers. |
| People Tagging Overview |
This topic introduces the new Extensible Metadata Platform (XMP) schema and the Windows 7 photo property System.Photo.PeopleNames that enables the tagging of individuals in a digital photo. |
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