/LoveLiver

Create Apple's Live Photos from JPEG and MOV.

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LoveLiver

live photo demo

LoveLiver is a CLI tool to create Apple's Live Photos from JPEG and MOV.

Requirements

  • MacOS X 10.11 (El Capitan)
  • Photos.app

Install

  1. Go to the releases page, find the version you want.
  2. Download the file.
  3. Put the binary to somewhere you want (e.g. /usr/local/bin).
  4. Make sure it has execution bits turned on by chmod a+x LoveLiver.

Usage

Create Live Photos

$ ./LoveLiver --operation=livephoto --jpeg sample/original/IMG.JPG --mov sample/original/IMG.MOV --output sample/livephoto
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and drop & drag sample/livephoto directory to Photos.app.

Show metadata of JPEG

$ ./LoveLiver --operation=jpeg --jpeg sample/livephoto/IMG.JPG
asset identifier: CDDD4450-642F-442B-8371-B46BC4229XXY

Show metadata of QuickTime MOV

$ ./LoveLiver --operation=mov --mov sample/livephoto/IMG.MOV
asset identifier: CDDD4450-642F-442B-8371-B46BC4229XXY
still image time: 0

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