Using EXIFTOOL to wipe metadata off documents

[ZF]

:: Name: strip-metadata.bat
:: Purpose: Strips metadata from files before sending over to customers
:: Author: ZF

:::
::: _ _,---._
::: ,-',' `-.___
::: /-;' `._
::: /\/ ._ _,'o \
::: ( /\ _,--'\,','"`. )
::: |\ ,'o \' //\
::: | \ / ,--'""`-.
::: : \_ _/ ,-' `-._
::: \ `--' / )
::: `. \`._ ,' ________,','
::: .--` ,' ,--` __\___,;'
::: \`.,-- ,' ,`_)--' /`.,'
::: \( ; | | ) (`-/
::: `--'| |) |-/
::: | | | | |
::: | | |,.,-. | |_
::: | `./ / )---` )
::: _| / ,', ,-'
::: ,'|_( /-<._,' |--,
::: | `--'---. \/ \
::: | / \ /\ \
::: ,-^---._ | \ / \ \
::: ,-' \----' \/ \--`.
::: / \ \ \
:::

@echo OFF
IF [%1]==[] (
ECHO Input file missing.
ECHO E.g
ECHO strip-metadata.bat FILENAME
GOTO EXIT
)
ECHO === METADATA FOR %1 ===
exiftool.exe %1
ECHO === Stripping METADATA... ... ===
exiftool.exe -all= %1
ECHO === METADATA FOR %1 ===
for /f "delims=: tokens=*" %%A in ('findstr /b ::: "%~f0"') do @echo(%%A
exiftool.exe %1
:EXIT


strip-metadata.bat (1.47 KB)