wp_get_media_creation_timestamp() WordPress Function
The wp_get_media_creation_timestamp() function is used to get the timestamp for when a piece of media was created. This timestamp can be used to display when an image or video was created, or to order media by when it was created.
wp_get_media_creation_timestamp( array $metadata ) #
Parses creation date from media metadata.
Description
The getID3 library doesn’t have a standard method for getting creation dates, so the location of this data can vary based on the MIME type.
Parameters
- $metadata
(array)(Required)The metadata returned by getID3::analyze().
Return
(int|false) A UNIX timestamp for the media's creation date if available or a boolean FALSE if a timestamp could not be determined.
Source
File: wp-admin/includes/media.php
function wp_get_media_creation_timestamp( $metadata ) {
$creation_date = false;
if ( empty( $metadata['fileformat'] ) ) {
return $creation_date;
}
switch ( $metadata['fileformat'] ) {
case 'asf':
if ( isset( $metadata['asf']['file_properties_object']['creation_date_unix'] ) ) {
$creation_date = (int) $metadata['asf']['file_properties_object']['creation_date_unix'];
}
break;
case 'matroska':
case 'webm':
if ( isset( $metadata['matroska']['comments']['creation_time'][0] ) ) {
$creation_date = strtotime( $metadata['matroska']['comments']['creation_time'][0] );
} elseif ( isset( $metadata['matroska']['info'][0]['DateUTC_unix'] ) ) {
$creation_date = (int) $metadata['matroska']['info'][0]['DateUTC_unix'];
}
break;
case 'quicktime':
case 'mp4':
if ( isset( $metadata['quicktime']['moov']['subatoms'][0]['creation_time_unix'] ) ) {
$creation_date = (int) $metadata['quicktime']['moov']['subatoms'][0]['creation_time_unix'];
}
break;
}
return $creation_date;
}
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Changelog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 4.9.0 | Introduced. |