[OSM-newbies] No able to lod pictures in Josm due to missing seconds stamp

[Jeffrey Martin]

On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 12:56 PM, Jeffrey Martin <dogshed at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 10:22 PM, Andy Robinson (blackadder) <
> blackadderajr at googlemail.com> wrote:
>
> > Dirk Vervoort wrote:
> > >Sent: 26 March 2008 11:04 AM
> > >To: newbies at openstreetmap.org
> > >Subject: [OSM-newbies] No able to lod pictures in Josm due to missing
> > >seconds stamp
> > >
> > >Hi All,
> > >
> > >I have  used and old Camera without optical zoom to take my pictures
> > while
> > >I
> > >was
> > >logging tracks.
> > >
> > >The problem:
> > >
> > >I am not able to load this picture in Josm because but got no errors.
> > >
> > >When I try to synchronise the pictures in Josm I got the error "date
> > could
> > >not be parsed".
> > >
> > >Possible cause:
> > >
> > >It looks like the Exif Meta Data is in the picture file, but without
> > >seconds
> > >stamp.
> >
> > Check that your GPX file has timestamps on each point as I think that
> > may
> > cause the error too.
> >
> > Some older cameras simply don't write the second info to the image
> > header.
> > As a result there isn't any easy way as far as I am aware to add seconds
> > in
> > later and in any case if you could how would you know what the seconds
> > value
> > should be for each photo.
> >
> > If you get the photos to lead with no seconds you will find them clumped
> > in
> > groups around the nearest minute in the GPX log (subject to whatever
> > synchronization time offset you have set)
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Andy
> >
> > >
> > >Camera Model: 950 PowerC at m Zoom Date Picture Taken: 2008:03:22 11:45
> >  <
> > >seconds missing here.
> > >Does anyone know how I can fix this ?
> > >
> > >Thanks, Hermes
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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>
> You could use something like one of the vi text editors,
> sed, or perl.
>
> If you just want to insert a colon and two zeros you could
> probably do that with sed or vi fairly easily.
>
> Check out cygwin to run unix style utilities on a windows computer.
>
> --
> http://bowlad.com


I was wrong.
There probably is a way to do this with unix utilities,
but it's probably more complex than I originally thought.

However, I did do a search for "EXIF edit" and there seems to be
software out there for editing these fields.

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