# phpman > perldoc > Image::ExifTool::PICT

## NAME
    [Image::ExifTool::PICT](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/perldoc/Image%3A%3AExifTool%3A%3APICT/markdown) - Read PICT meta information

## SYNOPSIS
    This module is used by [Image::ExifTool](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/perldoc/Image%3A%3AExifTool/markdown)

## DESCRIPTION
    This module contains routines required by [Image::ExifTool](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/perldoc/Image%3A%3AExifTool/markdown) to read PICT (Apple Picture) images.

## NOTES
    Extraction of PICT opcodes is experimental, and is only enabled with the Verbose or the Unknown
    option.

## AUTHOR
    Copyright 2003-2022, Phil Harvey (philharvey66 at gmail.com)

    This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as
    Perl itself.

## REFERENCES
    <<http://developer.apple.com/documentation/mac/QuickDraw/QuickDraw-2.html>>
    <<http://developer.apple.com/documentation/QuickTime/INMAC/QT/iqImageCompMgr.a.htm>>

## SEE ALSO
    "PICT Tags" in [Image::ExifTool::TagNames](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/perldoc/Image%3A%3AExifTool%3A%3ATagNames/markdown), Image::[ExifTool(3pm)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/ExifTool/3pm/markdown)