MIE Tags

MIE is flexible format which may be used as either a standalone meta information format, or for encapsulation of any other file type. The tables below represent currently defined MIE tags, however ExifTool will also extract any other information present in a MIE file.
Tag IDTag Name WritableValues / Notes
'0Type' SubfileType string (Currently defined types are ACR, AIFC, AIFF, ASF, AVI, BMP, CR2, CRW, DICOM, DNG, EPS, ERF, GIF, ICC, JNG, JP2, JPEG, MIE, MIFF, MNG, MOS, MOV, MP3, MP4, MPEG, MRW, NEF, ORF, PBM, PDF, PGM, PICT, PNG, PPM, PS, PSD, QTIF, RAF, RAW, RIFF, SR2, SRF, TIFF, WAV, WMA, WMV, X3F and XMP. Other types should use the common file extension.)
'1Directory' SubfileDirectory string  
'1Name' SubfileName string  
'2MIME' SubfileMIMEType string  
'Meta' Meta - --> MIE Meta Tags
'data' Subfile undef (the subfile data)
'resource' SubfileResource undef (subfile resource fork if it exists)

MIE Meta Tags

Tag IDTag Name WritableValues / Notes
'Audio' Audio - --> MIE Audio Tags
'Camera' Camera - --> MIE Camera Tags
'Document' Document - --> MIE Doc Tags
'EXIF' EXIF - --> EXIF Tags
'Geo' Geo - --> MIE Geo Tags
'ICCProfile' ICC_Profile - --> ICC_Profile Tags
'ID3' ID3 - --> ID3 Tags
'IPTC' IPTC - --> IPTC Tags
'Image' Image - --> MIE Image Tags
'MakerNotes' MakerNotes - --> MIE MakerNotes Tags
'Preview' Preview - --> MIE Preview Tags
'Thumbnail' Thumbnail - --> MIE Thumbnail Tags
'Video' Video - --> MIE Video Tags
'XMP' XMP - --> XMP Tags

MIE Audio Tags

For the Audio group (and any other group containing a 'data' element), tags refer to the contained data if present, otherwise they refer to the main Subfile data. The '0Type' and '1Name' elements should exist only if 'data' is present.
Tag IDTag Name WritableValues / Notes
'0Type' RelatedAudioFileType string (MP3 if not specified)
'1Name' RelatedAudioFileName string  
'Channels' Channels int8u  
'Compression' AudioCompression string  
'Duration' Duration rational64u  
'SampleBits' SampleBits int16u  
'SampleRate' SampleRate int32u  
'data' RelatedAudioFile undef  

MIE Camera Tags

Tag IDTag Name WritableValues / Notes
'AnalogZoom' AnalogZoom rational64u  
'BlueBalance' BlueBalance rational64u  
'Brightness' Brightness int8s  
'ColorTemperature' ColorTemperature int32u  
'Contrast' Contrast int8s  
'DigitalZoom' DigitalZoom rational64u  
'ExposureComp' ExposureCompensation rational64s  
'ExposureMode' ExposureMode string  
'ExposureTime' ExposureTime rational64u  
'Extender' Extender - --> MIE Extender Tags
'FNumber' FNumber rational64u  
'FirmwareVersion' FirmwareVersion string  
'Flash' Flash - --> MIE Flash Tags
'FocalLength' FocalLength rational64u (includes affect of extender, if any)
'FocusDistance' FocusDistance rational64u  
'FocusMode' FocusMode string  
'ISO' ISO int16u  
'ISOSetting' ISOSetting int16u (0 = Auto, otherwise manual ISO speed setting)
'ImageNumber' ImageNumber int32u  
'ImageQuality' ImageQuality string (Economy, Normal, Fine, Super Fine or Raw)
'ImageStabilization' ImageStabilization int8u  
'Lens' Lens - --> MIE Lens Tags
'Make' Make string  
'MaxAperture' MaxAperture rational64u  
'MaxApertureAtMaxFocal' MaxApertureAtMaxFocal rational64u  
'MaxFocalLength' MaxFocalLength rational64u  
'MeasuredEV' MeasuredEV rational64s  
'MinAperture' MinAperture rational64u  
'MinFocalLength' MinFocalLength rational64u  
'Model' Model string  
'Orientation' Orientation int16u (CW rotation angle of camera)
'OwnerName' OwnerName string  
'RedBalance' RedBalance rational64u  
'Saturation' Saturation int8s  
'SensorSize' SensorSize rational64u[2] (width and height of active sensor area in mm)
'SerialNumber' SerialNumber string  
'Sharpness' Sharpness int8s  
'ShootingMode' ShootingMode string  

MIE Extender Tags

Tag IDTag Name WritableValues / Notes
'Magnification' Magnification rational64s  
'Make' ExtenderMake string  
'Model' ExtenderModel string  
'SerialNumber' ExtenderSerialNumber string  

MIE Flash Tags

Tag IDTag Name WritableValues / Notes
'ExposureComp' FlashExposureComp rational64s  
'Fired' FlashFired int8u 0 = No
1 = Yes
'GuideNumber' FlashGuideNumber string  
'Make' FlashMake string  
'Mode' FlashMode string  
'Model' FlashModel string  
'SerialNumber' FlashSerialNumber string  
'Type' FlashType string ("Internal" or "External")

MIE Lens Tags

Tag IDTag Name WritableValues / Notes
'Make' LensMake string  
'Model' LensModel string  
'SerialNumber' LensSerialNumber string  

MIE Doc Tags

Information describing the main document, image or file.
Tag IDTag Name WritableValues / Notes
'Author' Author string  
'Comment' Comment string  
'Contributors' Contributors string+  
'Copyright' Copyright string  
'CreateDate' CreateDate string  
'Keywords' Keywords string+  
'ModifyDate' ModifyDate string  
'OriginalDate' DateTimeOriginal string  
'References' References string+  
'Software' Software string  
'Title' Title string  
'URL' URL string  

MIE Geo Tags

Information describing geographic location.
Tag IDTag Name WritableValues / Notes
'Address' Address string  
'City' City string  
'Country' Country string  
'Elevation' Elevation rational64s (m above sea level)
'Latitude' Latitude string (degrees, negative for south latitudes)
'Longitude' Longitude string (degrees, negative for west longitudes)
'State' State string  

MIE Image Tags

Tag IDTag Name WritableValues / Notes
'0Type' FullSizeImageType string (JPEG if not specified)
'1Name' FullSizeImageName string  
'BitDepth' BitDepth int16u  
'ColorSpace' ColorSpace string (standard ColorSpace values are "sRGB" and "Adobe RGB")
'Components' ComponentsConfiguration string (string composed of R, G, B, Y, Cb and Cr)
'Compression' CompressionRatio rational32u  
'ImageSize' ImageSize int16u[n] (2 or 3 values, for number of XY or XYZ pixels)
'Resolution' Resolution rational64u[n] (2 or 3 values for XY or XYZ resolution)
'ResolutionUnits' ResolutionUnits int16u 0 = none
1 = inches
2 = cm
'data' FullSizeImage undef  

MIE MakerNotes Tags

MIE maker notes are contained within separate groups for each manufacturer to avoid name conflicts. Currently no specific manufacturer information has been defined.
Tag IDTag Name WritableValues / Notes
'Canon' Canon - --> MIE Unknown Tags
'Casio' Casio - --> MIE Unknown Tags
'FujiFilm' FujiFilm - --> MIE Unknown Tags
'Kodak' Kodak - --> MIE Unknown Tags
'KonicaMinolta' KonicaMinolta - --> MIE Unknown Tags
'Nikon' Nikon - --> MIE Unknown Tags
'Olympus' Olympus - --> MIE Unknown Tags
'Panasonic' Panasonic - --> MIE Unknown Tags
'Pentax' Pentax - --> MIE Unknown Tags
'Ricoh' Ricoh - --> MIE Unknown Tags
'Sigma' Sigma - --> MIE Unknown Tags
'Sony' Sony - --> MIE Unknown Tags

MIE Unknown Tags

Tag IDTag Name WritableValues / Notes
[no tags known]

MIE Preview Tags

Tag IDTag Name WritableValues / Notes
'0Type' PreviewImageType string (JPEG if not specified)
'1Name' PreviewImageName string  
'ImageSize' PreviewImageSize int16u[n]  
'data' PreviewImage undef  

MIE Thumbnail Tags

Tag IDTag Name WritableValues / Notes
'0Type' ThumbnailImageType string (JPEG if not specified)
'1Name' ThumbnailImageName string  
'ImageSize' ThumbnailImageSize int16u[n]  
'data' ThumbnailImage undef  

MIE Video Tags

Tag IDTag Name WritableValues / Notes
'0Type' RelatedVideoFileType string (MOV if not specified)
'1Name' RelatedVideoFileName string  
'Codec' Codec string  
'Duration' Duration rational64u  
'data' RelatedVideoFile undef  

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(This document generated automatically by Image::ExifTool::BuildTagLookup)
Last revised Sep 5, 2006