Feedbacks about AVM tags in Aladin

[Tim Jenness]

On Nov 24, 2008, at 8:20 AM, Jonathan Fay wrote:
>
> I think XMP writing tools is a weakness in AVM. We have had to  
> develop our own tools to write XMP without Photoshop. For our part  
> we will publish our code for others to re-use, and as others adopt  
> AVM I am sure other code libraries will come to exist and be  
> distributed.
>

The Exiv2 library would seem to do the job at the moment.

   http://www.exiv2.org/

Although it is in C++ and not Java (if that matters to people). It's  
the metadata engine used by digikam.

-- 
Tim Jenness
Joint Astronomy Centre