BMP Tags

There really isn't much meta information in a BMP file as such, just a bit of image related information.

Index1 Tag Name Writable Values / Notes 0 BMPVersion no (this is actually the size of the BMP header, but used to determine the BMP version) 40 = Windows V3 68 = AVI BMP structure? 108 = Windows V4 124 = Windows V5 4 ImageWidth no   8 ImageHeight no   12 Planes no   14 BitDepth no   16 Compression no 0 = None 1 = 8-Bit RLE 2 = 4-Bit RLE    3 = Bitfields 4 = JPEG 5 = PNG 20 ImageLength no   24 PixelsPerMeterX no   28 PixelsPerMeterY no   32 NumColors no   36 NumImportantColors no   40 RedMask no   44 GreenMask no   48 BlueMask no   52 AlphaMask no   56 ColorSpace no 0 = Calibrated RGB 1 = Device RGB 2 = Device CMYK 'LINK' = Linked Color Profile 'MBED' = Embedded Color Profile 'Win ' = Windows Color Space 'sRGB' = sRGB 60 RedEndpoint no   72 GreenEndpoint no   84 BlueEndpoint no   96 GammaRed no   100 GammaGreen no   104 GammaBlue no   108 RenderingIntent no 1 = Graphic (LCS_GM_BUSINESS) 2 = Proof (LCS_GM_GRAPHICS) 4 = Picture (LCS_GM_IMAGES) 8 = Absolute Colorimetric (LCS_GM_ABS_COLORIMETRIC) 112 ProfileDataOffset no   116 ProfileSize no

BMP OS2 Tags

Information extracted from OS/2-format BMP images.

Index1 Tag Name Writable Values / Notes 0 BMPVersion no (again, the header size is used to determine the BMP version) 12 = OS/2 V1 64 = OS/2 V2 4 ImageWidth no   6 ImageHeight no   8 Planes no   10 BitDepth no

BMP Extra Tags

Extra information extracted from some BMP images.

Tag Name Writable Values / Notes EmbeddedJPG no   EmbeddedPNG no   ICC_Profile - --> ICC_Profile Tags LinkedProfileName no

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