The average computer user can go about his or her day without having to encounter a strange or otherwise unfamiliar file extension or file format. One of the most difficult challenges that the average user may have to take up is dealing with these file extensions, especially when the user lacks knowledge of these files, including their purpose for being on the operating system, how removing such files can affect the operations of the programs associated with them or even the operating system itself and how to properly deal with these files in the event that they become corrupt or otherwise need to be replaced or removed. In the case of critical system files, the operating system will hide or otherwise obscure these files from public view in order to minimize the risk of these files being lost or corrupted by human error.
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There are times when the average user will encounter these files, usually while removing an old or otherwise unused program or while installing a new program. Users may also run into this problem while cleaning up old and unwanted files from a hard drive, or while running anti virus software. With the right amount of research, these problems can be resolved and the computer user can feel more confident about removing or otherwise modifying or interacting with these file extensions, such as the following.
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More Info Regarding File Extension Xmp
The file extension XMP is used for the Adobe Extensible Metadata Platform, otherwise known as XMP. The XMP standard was first introduced as part of Adobe's Acrobat 5.0 PDF software in April 2001. Adobe Systems retains control over the XMP specification as well as trademark rights. XMP represents a standard for the creation and processing of metadata. Metadata itself can be defined as “data which describes data”. In other words, metadata can contain information about data such as JPEG files, for example. Metadata often contains the elements and attributes of data such as name, size and data type, among others. Metadata is often used with the following:
• Books -- Metadata contains information about the title, author, date of publication, subject, number of pages and language, as well as other information including the International Standard Book Number.
• Photographs -- Date and time the photograph was taken, along with other information including camera settings such as aperture and exposure.
• Digital audio files – Album name, song title, composer, track number and other information.
XMP files can be used to store any of the above metadata and can be embedded within the actual files themselves, making the issue of transferring and sharing files across products, vendors and platforms easier, without losing any metadata in the process. The XMP file format also eliminates the problems that are associated with proprietary metadata files, by offering a more open standard with greater compatibility. Not only can XMP metadata be used as a means to describe an entire document, it can also be used to describe parts of a document, such as individual pages and embedded images within those pages. This means that copyright and authorship information for certain images can be retained and linked to said image within a document. XMP metadata can be found in graphics file formats such as JPEG, JPEG 2000, GIF, PNG, TIFF, PSD (Adobe Photoshop files), AI (Adobe Illustrator files), and PostScript, as well as Encapsulated PostScript (also known as EPS).
There are many programs that can support or create XMP information. Microsoft's Windows Photo Gallery offers support for XMP data, a departure from Microsoft's practice of only offering Exif support for metadata information. ACDSee Pro offers read / write support for DNG, JPEG, GIF, PNG, and TIFF files. DBGallery can not only read and write XMP data to most image formats, but it can also modify existing XMP data as well. Other programs capable of reading and writing XMP data include iText, Image Viewer, Exiv2 (providing a command line type utility to manage metadata), PicaJet, Picture Information Extractor and Xinet WebNative Venture.
Adobe Systems also has its own XMP Toolkit, offered free of charge under a BSD license. This consists of XMPCore, used for creating and modifying metadata information and XMPFiles, for embedding metadata in files and retrieving embedded metadata. Exempi is also available for modifying XMP data, based on the Adobe XMP software development kit.
