http://www.sno.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool/#supported

It say's MP4 isn't even supported writing to?



On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 2:14 PM, Thomas Novin <[email protected]> wrote:

> That looks like exactly what I want, thanks!
>
> However, testing it, it doesn't seem to work?
>
> $ exifdate.py -s 2010-04-02_10:00:46 20100402100046.mp4
> $ exiftool 20100402100046.mp4 | grep -i date
> File Modification Date/Time     : 2013:02:24 14:10:13+01:00
> Create Date                     : 1904:01:01 00:00:00
> Modify Date                     : 1904:01:01 00:00:00
> Track Create Date               : 1904:01:01 00:00:00
> Track Modify Date               : 1904:01:01 00:00:00
> Media Create Date               : 1904:01:01 00:00:00
> Media Modify Date               : 1904:01:01 00:00:00
>
> Rgds//Thomas
>
> On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 10:45 AM, Thomas Jost <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> You can use exiftool, with something similar to this:
>>
>>     exiftool -p -CreateDate="%Y:%m:%d %H:%M:%S" file.mp4
>>
>> Here's a little Python3 script I wrote about a year ago to do it with all
>> the relevant MP4 tags: http://pastebin.com/HTQZMqKX
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Thomas
>>
>> Le 24/02/2013 10:36, Thomas Novin a écrit :
>>
>>> Hello
>>>
>>> I'm converting some old recordings from a DVR we had from .MTS to .MP4.
>>> After this, I will import them to shotwell. But I can't get shotwell to
>>> automatically detect the date.
>>>
>>> How can this be done? The old .MTS-filename includes the date. But I
>>> can't
>>> find any way to write it with avconv. Neither can shotwell use the file
>>> dates, right?
>>>
>>> Tried writing date as metadata with avconv but it doesn't help/doesn't
>>> work.
>>>
>>> for i in `find . -iname *.mts`; do
>>>
>>> FN=`echo $i | awk -F\. '{print $2}'`
>>> DATE=`echo $FN | awk -F'/' '{print $2}' | sed 's/\///'`
>>>
>>> /usr/bin/avconv -y -i "$i" -crf 25.0 -vcodec libx264 -acodec libvo_aacenc
>>> -ar 48000 -ab 160k -coder 1 -flags +loop -cmp +chroma -partitions
>>> +parti4x4+partp8x8+partb8x8 -me_method hex -subq 6 -me_range 16 -g 250
>>> -keyint_min 25 -sc_threshold 40 -i_qfactor 0.71 -b_strategy 1 -qcomp 0.6
>>> -qmin 0 -qmax 69 -qdiff 4 -bf 3 -refs 8 -directpred 3 -trellis 2 -flags2
>>> +bpyramid+mixed_refs+wpred+**dct8x8+fastpskip -wpredp 2 -rc_lookahead 60
>>> -threads 0 -metadata date=2012-"$DATE" ."$FN".mp4
>>>
>>> Suggestions are welcome..
>>>
>>> Rgds//Thomas
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