From 0780e0a32d5eda90bed2af607dc4d8f59cf2ff1d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Maximillian Dornseif <md@foxel.org>
Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2024 09:30:00 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] docs: Explain that XMP MEtadata streams are not supported in
 the high level Interface.

---
 README.md | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 02c9bed4e..57e4e62a8 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -798,6 +798,9 @@ const pdfBytes = await pdfDoc.save()
 //   • Rendered in an <iframe>
 ```
 
+Be aware that pdf-lib currently only supports metadata in the the widely used info dictionary.
+There is an alternative way of encoding XMP metadata in a in a metadata stream which is currently not supported.
+
 ### Read Document Metadata
 
 [Try the JSFiddle demo](https://jsfiddle.net/Hopding/eg8rfz3k/16/)