Add File_Metadata_Extractor: Comprehensive metadata extraction script #1448
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- Extract metadata from images (EXIF), audio (ID3 tags), video, and documents - Support for JPEG, PNG, MP3, FLAC, PDF, DOCX and more formats - Command-line interface with JSON/CSV export options - Batch processing with recursive directory support - Comprehensive README with usage examples and setup instructions - Added to Python/README.md following repository structure
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Add File_Metadata_Extractor: Comprehensive metadata extraction script
Description
This PR adds a new Python script that extracts comprehensive metadata from various file types including images, audio files, videos, and documents. The script provides both single-file analysis and batch processing capabilities with multiple export formats.
Key Features:
Supported File Types:
This script complements existing file management tools in the repository and provides valuable functionality for digital asset management, forensic analysis, and file organization.
Fixes #1449
Type of change
Files Added/Modified
Python/File_Metadata_Extractor/file_metadata_extractor.py- Main script with comprehensive metadata extractionPython/File_Metadata_Extractor/README.md- Detailed documentation with usage examplesPython/File_Metadata_Extractor/requirements.txt- Required dependenciesPython/README.md- Added script to the main Python scripts listUsage Examples
Dependencies
Pillow (PIL) - Image metadata and EXIF extraction
mutagen - Audio and video metadata extraction
PyPDF2 - PDF document metadata
python-docx - Microsoft Word document metadata