com.drew.metadata

Class Tag

public class Tag extends Object implements Serializable

Constructor Summary
	Tag(int tagType, Directory directory)

Method Summary
String	getDescription() Get a description of the tag's value, considering enumerated values and units.
String	getDirectoryName() Get the name of the directory in which the tag exists, such as `Exif`, `GPS` or `Interoperability`.
String	getTagName() Get the name of the tag, such as `Aperture`, or `InteropVersion`.
int	getTagType() Gets the tag type as an int
String	getTagTypeHex() Gets the tag type in hex notation as a String with padded leading zeroes if necessary (i.e.
String	toString() A basic representation of the tag's type and value in format: `FNumber - F2.8`.

Constructor Detail

Tag

public Tag(int tagType, Directory directory)

Method Detail

getDescription

public String getDescription()

Get a description of the tag's value, considering enumerated values and units.

Returns: a description of the tag's value

getDirectoryName

public String getDirectoryName()

Get the name of the directory in which the tag exists, such as Exif, GPS or Interoperability.

Returns: name of the directory in which this tag exists

getTagName

public String getTagName()

Get the name of the tag, such as Aperture, or InteropVersion.

Returns: the tag's name

getTagType

public int getTagType()

Gets the tag type as an int

Returns: the tag type as an int

getTagTypeHex

public String getTagTypeHex()

Gets the tag type in hex notation as a String with padded leading zeroes if necessary (i.e. 0x100E).

Returns: the tag type as a string in hexadecimal notation

toString

public String toString()

A basic representation of the tag's type and value in format: FNumber - F2.8.

Returns: the tag's type and value

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