To my knowledge, no. There is however the notion of converting/upgrading older versions of databases into the newer versions (when they changed). I don't have the code in front of me so I can point you at it right now but that may be helpful if you anticipate dealing with multiple versions. tim <div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 3:56 PM, Sven Utcke <<a href="mailto:sven.utcke@gmx.de">sven.utcke@gmx.de</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"> Hi, is there a documentation of past and current database formats? In case I want to access this from outside F-Spot (yes, I know...)? Thanks? Sven -- __ _ _ __ __ __ / _` || ' \ \ \ / \__, ||_|_|_|/_\_\ <a href="http://kogs-www.informatik.uni-hamburg.de/%7Eutcke/Private/" target="_blank">http://kogs-www.informatik.uni-hamburg.de/~utcke/Private/</a> |___/ Key fingerprint = 6F F8 55 1C F9 E3 A8 F7 09 DF F7 2C 25 0C 54 53 _______________________________________________ f-spot-list mailing list <a href="mailto:f-spot-list@gnome.org">f-spot-list@gnome.org</a> <a href="http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/f-spot-list" target="_blank">http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/f-spot-list</a> </blockquote></div>