Getting comments from images with ImageMagick?

[david at thekramers.net (David Kramer)]

On Sunday 09 February 2003 05:47 pm, Duane Morin wrote:
> Thanks!  I also discovered that "identify -verbose" will do it, but with a
> multline output that I then have to scrape.

identify -verbose /var/www/htdocs/alt/tpipw.jpg | perl -e '
$in=join("",<>); 
if($in =~/comment\:(.*?)\s+signature\:/s) 
{
	print "$1\n"
}
'

I was going to suggest "identify", but you specifically ruled that out.

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