diff --git a/openbr/plugins/metadata/recttokeys.cpp b/openbr/plugins/metadata/recttokeys.cpp
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+#include <openbr/plugins/openbr_internal.h>
+
+namespace br
+{
+
+/*!
+ * \ingroup transforms
+ * \brief Convert a rect to X, Y, Width, and Height. Handy to
+ * \author Austin Blanton \cite imaus10
+ */
+class RectToKeysTransform : public UntrainableMetadataTransform
+{
+    Q_OBJECT
+    Q_PROPERTY(QString key READ get_key WRITE set_key RESET reset_key STORED false)
+    BR_PROPERTY(QString, key, "")
+
+    void projectMetadata(const File &src, File &dst) const
+    {
+        dst = src;
+        if (src.contains(key)) {
+            QRectF r = src.get<QRectF>(key);
+            dst.set("Height", r.height());
+            dst.set("Width", r.width());
+            dst.set("X", r.left());
+            dst.set("Y", r.bottom());
+        }
+    }
+
+};
+
+BR_REGISTER(Transform, RectToKeysTransform)
+
+} // namespace br
+
+#include "metadata/recttokeys.moc"