New baseline VS 2022 and .NET8

ExifToolWrapper.csproj

@@ -1,55 +1,15 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
-  <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" Condition="Exists('$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props')" />
+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
+
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <Configuration Condition=" '$(Configuration)' == '' ">Debug</Configuration>
-    <Platform Condition=" '$(Platform)' == '' ">AnyCPU</Platform>
-    <ProjectGuid>{F41A4BB6-10E2-4356-B331-69D704E8EEC3}</ProjectGuid>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
-    <RootNamespace>ExifToolWrapper</RootNamespace>
-    <AssemblyName>ExifToolWrapper</AssemblyName>
-    <TargetFrameworkVersion>v4.0</TargetFrameworkVersion>
-    <FileAlignment>512</FileAlignment>
-    <Deterministic>true</Deterministic>
+    <TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
+    <ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
+    <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
   </PropertyGroup>
-  <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Debug|AnyCPU' ">
-    <PlatformTarget>AnyCPU</PlatformTarget>
-    <DebugSymbols>true</DebugSymbols>
-    <DebugType>full</DebugType>
-    <Optimize>false</Optimize>
-    <OutputPath>bin\Debug\</OutputPath>
-    <DefineConstants>DEBUG;TRACE</DefineConstants>
-    <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
-    <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>
-  </PropertyGroup>
-  <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Release|AnyCPU' ">
-    <PlatformTarget>AnyCPU</PlatformTarget>
-    <DebugType>pdbonly</DebugType>
-    <Optimize>true</Optimize>
-    <OutputPath>bin\Release\</OutputPath>
-    <DefineConstants>TRACE</DefineConstants>
-    <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
-    <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>
-  </PropertyGroup>
-  <ItemGroup>
-    <Reference Include="System" />
-    <Reference Include="System.Core" />
-    <Reference Include="System.Xml.Linq" />
-    <Reference Include="System.Data.DataSetExtensions" />
-    <Reference Include="Microsoft.CSharp" />
-    <Reference Include="System.Data" />
-    <Reference Include="System.Xml" />
-  </ItemGroup>
-  <ItemGroup>
-    <Compile Include="ConsoleHelper.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="ExifToolWrapper.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="Program.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="Properties\AssemblyInfo.cs" />
-  </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <Content Include="exiftool.exe">
       <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
     </Content>
   </ItemGroup>
-  <Import Project="$(MSBuildToolsPath)\Microsoft.CSharp.targets" />
-</Project>
+
+</Project>

ExifToolWrapper.sln

@@ -1,25 +1,25 @@
 
 Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 12.00
-# Visual Studio 15
-VisualStudioVersion = 15.0.28010.2046
+# Visual Studio Version 17
+VisualStudioVersion = 17.9.34728.123
 MinimumVisualStudioVersion = 10.0.40219.1
-Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "ExifToolWrapper", "ExifToolWrapper.csproj", "{F41A4BB6-10E2-4356-B331-69D704E8EEC3}"
+Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "ExifToolWrapper", "ExifToolWrapper.csproj", "{9FBB51B3-4C82-4DA5-B53F-CA8EB49D202F}"
 EndProject
 Global
 	GlobalSection(SolutionConfigurationPlatforms) = preSolution
 		Debug|Any CPU = Debug|Any CPU
 		Release|Any CPU = Release|Any CPU
 	EndGlobalSection
 	GlobalSection(ProjectConfigurationPlatforms) = postSolution
-		{F41A4BB6-10E2-4356-B331-69D704E8EEC3}.Debug|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU
-		{F41A4BB6-10E2-4356-B331-69D704E8EEC3}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
-		{F41A4BB6-10E2-4356-B331-69D704E8EEC3}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
-		{F41A4BB6-10E2-4356-B331-69D704E8EEC3}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
+		{9FBB51B3-4C82-4DA5-B53F-CA8EB49D202F}.Debug|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU
+		{9FBB51B3-4C82-4DA5-B53F-CA8EB49D202F}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
+		{9FBB51B3-4C82-4DA5-B53F-CA8EB49D202F}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
+		{9FBB51B3-4C82-4DA5-B53F-CA8EB49D202F}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
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 	GlobalSection(SolutionProperties) = preSolution
 		HideSolutionNode = FALSE
 	EndGlobalSection
 	GlobalSection(ExtensibilityGlobals) = postSolution
-		SolutionGuid = {AA3DE07A-01AF-4D2D-A311-F4DCC79FA175}
+		SolutionGuid = {56B6FA26-C8B7-4421-AFF6-495AB3C9AE20}
 	EndGlobalSection
 EndGlobal

README.md

@@ -13,4 +13,4 @@ A CodeBit is a way to share common code that's lighter weight than [NuGet](http:
 In this case, the CodeBit is the ExifToolWrapper.cs file. It is intended to be reused in other applications.
 
 ## About the Project
-This project includes the ExifToolWrapper.cs CodeBit and test code to make sure the class functions correctly. It was created in Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 and uses .NET Framework 4.0.
+This project includes the ExifToolWrapper.cs CodeBit and test code to make sure the class functions correctly. It was created in Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 and uses .NET 8.