Re: libgpod and ipod touch 4g database checksum hash

Christophe Fergeau <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.ipod.gtkpod
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi,

2011/1/1 jameskevindoyle <[email protected]>:
> From other messages in the Ubuntu forums, it sounds like currently people
> with the ipod touch 4g need to jailbreak it and downgrade the itunes
> database version (I take it this makes it so the hash is one libgpod
> supports?).
>

I never heard of that, this used to work for iOS3, but Apple has fixed
it since then as far as I know. If this is still possible, would be
good to know.

> I can't find any news anywhere, though, about whether there's active
> development on implementing the new hash for libgpod (which would mean ipod
> touch 4g owners wouldn't need to jailbreak?)

If you give us an explanation/specification about how this hash is to
be computed, then it will get implemented. The blocking point is the
former, not the implementation by itself.

Christophe

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