Microsoft Windows Batch script that performs recursive scanning ( within a folder structure ) for files containing XMP-TPg:Fonts
PostScript metadata values. Script includes logging , output as TSV ( Tab Separated Values - compatible with most spreadsheet applications ) , customizable email notifications , as well as the capability for predetermined scheduling ( via the Microsoft Windows Task Scheduler ).
- ExifTool - https://exiftool.org/install.html
- Blat ( 64bit ) - https://www.blat.net
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Ancestors_Scan.cmd
exiftoollocation
=C:\Windows
- ExifTool installation location.
blatlocation
=C:\Program Files\Blat
- Blat installation location.
scanfolder
=D:\ASSETS
- Folder location containing files to be scanned.
scanlogfolder
=D:\PostScript Scan
- Folder location containing scan logs.
scanlogfilename
=PostScript_Scan_Log.txt
- Filename for the scan log.
scanoutputfilename
=Jobs_with_PostScript_Fonts.tsv
- Filename for the output log.
emailserver
=mail.example.com
- Email - Server:
emailto
=recipient@example.com
- Email - To:
emailfrom
=server_noreply@example.com
- Email - From:
emailsubject
="Automation Notification: PostScript Scan Log"
- Email - Subject:
⭐ Detailed information regarding Adobe's PostScript Type 1 fonts end of life can be found here : https://helpx.adobe.com/fonts/kb/postscript-type-1-fonts-end-of-support.html as well as Adobe Photoshop's PostScript Type 1 font end of life scheduled for 2021 : https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/kb/announcement-end-of-support-postscript-type-1-fonts.html