Binary plist converter windows

Want to convert a plist file in XML format to binary, or back to binary after making edits to it? Use the following command instead:.

This changes the plist in XML back to binary format. The modified binary list files can then be placed back into various system level or app level directories as necessary. Louis Gerbarg Louis Gerbarg Thanks, this helps a lot. I'll probably be building this and wrapping some of these functions into a PHP module. Links are dead. Jeena Jeena 2, 3 3 gold badges 26 26 silver badges 46 46 bronze badges. Ben Summers Ben Summers 91 1 1 silver badge 2 2 bronze badges.

This is really awesome. Exactly what I needed. Thanks so much! If you mean github. It is backward compatible to Ruby 1. Barry Wark Barry Wark k 24 24 gold badges silver badges bronze badges. I definitely want to perform the conversion on the server, as that only requires I perform it once and the iPhone has to do as little as possible to read the data; there is also potentially a lot less data to download.

Thanks for this answer. I was just looking for how to do that to cache data locally. Command-line tool plutil - property list utility Apple has two very good command-line tools for mangling property list files.

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