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Re: How to Access iPhoto,iTunes and iMove Playlist Information
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Re: How to Access iPhoto,iTunes and iMove Playlist Information


  • Subject: Re: How to Access iPhoto,iTunes and iMove Playlist Information
  • From: Kyle Sluder <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 10:28:37 -0700

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 10:14 AM, Jens Alfke <email@hidden> wrote:
> That’s not true — you can access the apps’ interchange files, which are just
> regular property lists. (For example, ~/Music/iTunes/iTunes Music
> Library.xml.) These files are explicitly provided for data interchange —
> they’re not the actual databases the apps use, just shadow copies in a
> public data format.
> Karelia’s open-source iMedia Browser framework has code for doing all this.

I don't believe that was ever made explicit. I've always operated
under the presumption that those XML files were for the sole use of
the iLife apps and the media browser. Judging by the responses on
MacOSX-Dev, I'm not alone.

--Kyle Sluder
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