Package com.drew.metadata.iptc

Class IptcDirectory

  • public class IptcDirectory
extends Directory
    Describes tags used by the International Press Telecommunications Council (IPTC) metadata format.

    • Constructor Detail

      • IptcDirectory

        public IptcDirectory()

    • Method Detail

      • getName

        public java.lang.String getName()
        Description copied from class: Directory
        Provides the name of the directory, for display purposes. E.g. Exif
        Specified by:
        getName in class Directory
        Returns:
        the name of the directory

      • getKeywords

        public java.util.List<java.lang.String> getKeywords()
        Returns any keywords contained in the IPTC data. This value may be null.

      • getDateSent

        public java.util.Date getDateSent()
        Parses the Date Sent tag and the Time Sent tag to obtain a single Date object representing the date and time when the service sent this image.
        Returns:
        A Date object representing when the service sent this image, if possible, otherwise null

      • getReleaseDate

        public java.util.Date getReleaseDate()
        Parses the Release Date tag and the Release Time tag to obtain a single Date object representing the date and time when this image was released.
        Returns:
        A Date object representing when this image was released, if possible, otherwise null

      • getExpirationDate

        public java.util.Date getExpirationDate()
        Parses the Expiration Date tag and the Expiration Time tag to obtain a single Date object representing that this image should not used after this date and time.
        Returns:
        A Date object representing when this image was released, if possible, otherwise null

      • getDateCreated

        public java.util.Date getDateCreated()
        Parses the Date Created tag and the Time Created tag to obtain a single Date object representing the date and time when this image was captured.
        Returns:
        A Date object representing when this image was captured, if possible, otherwise null

      • getDigitalDateCreated

        public java.util.Date getDigitalDateCreated()
        Parses the Digital Date Created tag and the Digital Time Created tag to obtain a single Date object representing the date and time when the digital representation of this image was created.
        Returns:
        A Date object representing when the digital representation of this image was created, if possible, otherwise null