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Garageband is Apple's consumer multitrack editor.

Garageband files are actually directories with a '.band' extenstion.

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Old versions of GarageBand

The '.band' directory contained:

• projectData
• Media/ - a directory containing source aiffs.

Previous version (GarageBand v6? april 2014?)

The '.band' directory contained:

Older Versions Of Garageband For Mac

• projectData
• Contents/
  • Contents/PkgInfo
• Media/
  • Media/Images/
  • Media/Recording/
• Output/
  • Output/arrange_screenshot.tiff
  • Output/metadata.plist
  • Output/Output.aif
• Thumbs/

Version 10.0.3 (oct. 2014)

Older Version Of Garageband For Ipad 9.3.5

The '.band' directory contains:

• projectData
• Alternatives/
  • Alternatives/000/
    • Alternatives/000/Autosave/
      • Alternatives/000/Autosave/.dummy
      • Alternatives/000/DisplayState.plist
      • Alternatives/000/MetaData.plist
    • Alternatives/000/Previews/
      • Alternatives/000/Previews/Output.aif
    • Alternatives/000/ProjectData
    • Alternatives/000/Undo Data.nosync/
    • Alternatives/000/WindowImage.jpg
• Contents/
  • Contents/PkgInfo
• Media/
  • Media/Audio Files/
  • Media/Freeze Files.nosync/
• Output/
  • Output/Output.aif
• Resources/
  • Resources/ProjectInformation.plist

The 'projectData' file is an xml file describing the project along with a large chunk of base64 encoded data within the tags.

Once base64 decoded, this data tag still contains some binary data with human readable strings which can be found from the Terminal with a command like:

These strings can be filtered out. For example, the following command gets (almost) only the names of the instruments used in the project:

Samples can be found here: [1]

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