Updated Understanding the Photos database (markdown)

Rhet Turnbull
2020-05-09 14:52:00 -05:00
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* Photos 4.0 (10.14.6) == 4025 * Photos 4.0 (10.14.6) == 4025
* Photos 5.0 (10.15.0) == 6000 * Photos 5.0 (10.15.0) == 6000
Most of what is described in the following comes from reverse engineering what Photos is doing or looking at the code of [others](https://github.com/RhetTbull/osxphotos/wiki/Related-projects) who have done related work. I had to make many, many assumptions and some of them are surely wrong. If you discover any errors or have additional information to add I welcome edits to the wiki or opening an [issue](https://github.com/RhetTbull/osxphotos/issues)!
Additional details about the Photos 5 database structure are [here](https://github.com/RhetTbull/osxphotos/wiki/Photos-version-5-database). Additional details about the Photos 5 database structure are [here](https://github.com/RhetTbull/osxphotos/wiki/Photos-version-5-database).
Additional details about the Photos 4 database structure are [here](https://github.com/RhetTbull/osxphotos/wiki/Photos-version-4-database). Additional details about the Photos 4 database structure are [here](https://github.com/RhetTbull/osxphotos/wiki/Photos-version-4-database).