Format validation and analysis software
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This is a list of tools and applications for validating formats and extracting metadata from files. | This is a list of tools and applications for validating formats and extracting metadata from files. | ||
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* http://aperture.sourceforge.net/ Aperture | * http://aperture.sourceforge.net/ Aperture | ||
* http://sourceforge.net/projects/bwfmetaedit BWF MetaEdit | * http://sourceforge.net/projects/bwfmetaedit BWF MetaEdit | ||
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− | * | + | * https://exiftool.org/ ExifTool |
− | * | + | * [[FIDO]] |
− | * | + | * [[File command]] |
− | * | + | * [[File Information Tool Set|FITS]] |
* http://markzware.com/flightcheck FlightCheck | * http://markzware.com/flightcheck FlightCheck | ||
* http://www.imagemagick.org/script/identify.php ImageMagick | * http://www.imagemagick.org/script/identify.php ImageMagick | ||
− | * | + | * [[JHOVE]] |
* http://www.jhove2.org JHOVE2 | * http://www.jhove2.org JHOVE2 | ||
* http://mp3-validator.apponic.com/ MP3 Validator | * http://mp3-validator.apponic.com/ MP3 Validator | ||
* http://www.natlib.govt.nz/services/get-advice/digital-libraries/metadata-extraction-tool NLNZ Metadata Extraction Tool | * http://www.natlib.govt.nz/services/get-advice/digital-libraries/metadata-extraction-tool NLNZ Metadata Extraction Tool | ||
* http://tika.apache.org/ Tika | * http://tika.apache.org/ Tika | ||
+ | * http://jpylyzer.openpreservation.org/ Jpylyzer JP2 validator + feature extractor | ||
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+ | As well, [[Wikipedia:Checksum|checksums]], [[Wikipedia:Hash function|hash]] and [[Wikipedia:Digital signature|signature]] functions can be used to determine if a file has changed. A hash of a trusted version of the file is required for comparison. | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:15, 23 September 2023
Software | > | Format validation and analysis software |
This is a list of tools and applications for validating formats and extracting metadata from files.
- http://aperture.sourceforge.net/ Aperture
- http://sourceforge.net/projects/bwfmetaedit BWF MetaEdit
- DROID
- https://exiftool.org/ ExifTool
- FIDO
- File command
- FITS
- http://markzware.com/flightcheck FlightCheck
- http://www.imagemagick.org/script/identify.php ImageMagick
- JHOVE
- http://www.jhove2.org JHOVE2
- http://mp3-validator.apponic.com/ MP3 Validator
- http://www.natlib.govt.nz/services/get-advice/digital-libraries/metadata-extraction-tool NLNZ Metadata Extraction Tool
- http://tika.apache.org/ Tika
- http://jpylyzer.openpreservation.org/ Jpylyzer JP2 validator + feature extractor
As well, checksums, hash and signature functions can be used to determine if a file has changed. A hash of a trusted version of the file is required for comparison.