Get File's MetaData Information With jQuery - Amelia
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Amelia is a lightweight jQuery plugin that reads and gets a file's metadata (size, file type, base64 encoded string,etc) using the readAsDataURL API.
How to use it:
1. Download and insert the minified version of the jQuery Amelia plugin after jQuery library.
<script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.3.1.slim.min.js" integrity="sha384-q8i/X+965DzO0rT7abK41JStQIAqVgRVzpbzo5smXKp4YfRvH+8abtTE1Pi6jizo" crossorigin="anonymous"> </script> <script src="js/jquery.amelia.min.js"></script>
2. Create a regular file input on the page.
<input type="file" id="myFile">
3. Get the metadata information from a file you selected.
var myNative = []; $("#myFile").ameliaMetaImages({ storage: myNative });
4. Output the metadata information.
console.log(myNative);
5. Specify the allowed file types and max file size.
{ allowedFiles: [ "image/gif", "image/jpeg", "image/png", "application/pdf", ], allowedSize: 5e+6, // bytes (5 mb) }
This awesome jQuery plugin is developed by yanwarsolah. For more Advanced Usages, please check the demo page or visit the official website.