ios_backup_extractor

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This is a sub-issue to extract media files from message attachments.

joz-k

[request] Extracting messages

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snowman

Locate photos db?

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Hi, thank you so much for this script! Do you think it's possible to locate the sqlite db that has Album tags and other metadata from the backup?

drunkinlove

[request] Old backup not supported

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Trying to extract photos from a very old backup from 2012. Got the response that backup 2.4 is not supported. Is this possible to fix?

Ingenieur-odo

[request] export flags

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Export flag to control edited images / duplication when AAE file exists for image. The AAE file is automatically created by iOS Photo app during edits _(sidebar: or in my...

rb0022

[request] add a "original" parameter to the --format switch

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Hello, could you also add a "original" parameter to the --format switch, so that the photos can be extracted to their original folder structure \Media\DCIM\101APPLE, \Media\DCIM\102APPLE ...etc? Thanks

Box333

The File Modification Date/Time metadata file attribute is not set to the accuracy of individual seconds, only minutes. More [details](https://github.com/joz-k/ios_backup_extractor/issues/7#issuecomment-2573642050) in closed issue.

joz-k

[bug] timestamp on some extracted files is shifted +1 hour

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I just noticed, that the timestamp on some extracted files is shifted +1hour.. Trying to figure out why only some files are affected and not all.

Box333

As per @Box333, encrypted backup compatibility. Cited the following: - https://github.com/jsharkey13/iphone_backup_decrypt Which itself cites: > This library aims to be minimal, providing only what is necessary to extract encrypted files....

rb0022