localsearch-extract - Man Page

Show metadata extractor output​.

Synopsys

localsearch extract FILE

Description

localsearch extract reads the file provided and extracts any metadata it can from this file, then displays the metadata on standard output​.

The metadata is displayed as RDF data, equivalent to the data inserted in the indexer database relative to the extracted file metadata​. This RDF data can feasibly be imported in a compatible triple store​.

The actual metadata extraction is done by a separate sandboxed process​.

Options

-o,  --output-format=<FORMAT>

Choose which format to use to output results​. Supported formats are turtle, trig and json-ld​.

Examples

Using command line to extract metadata from a file

$ localsearch extract /path/to/some/file​.mp3

See Also

localsearch status(1), localsearch info(1)​.

Referenced By

localsearch-writeback-3(1).

09/11/2026 3.12.rc LocalSearch manual