image = [[NSImage alloc] initWithData:[[tempArray objectAtIndex:j] objectForKey:@"Icon"]];

string = [[NSString alloc] initWithData:[[tempArray objectAtIndex:j] objectForKey:@"Alias"] encoding:4];

recentItems = [NSDictionary dictionaryWithContentsOfFile:[NSString stringWithFormat:@"%@/Library/Preferences/com.apple.recentitems.plist",NSHomeDirectory()]];
    dataEncoded = [[[[recentItems objectForKey:@"Documents"] objectForKey:@"CustomListItems"] objectAtIndex:0] objectForKey:@"Icon"];

[NSData dataWithData:[[[[recentItems objectForKey:@"Documents"] objectForKey:@"CustomListItems"] objectAtIndex:0] objectForKey:@"Icon"]];

openssl base64 -d -in in.txt -out out.txt

plutil -lint nomefile.plist

#import <Cocoa/Cocoa.h>
#import <stdio.h>

NSAutoreleasePool   *ap;

int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{    
    NSDictionary    *recentItems;
    NSData          *dataEncoded;
    NSImage         *icona;
    
    ap=[[NSAutoreleasePool alloc] init];
    recentItems=[NSDictionary dictionaryWithContentsOfFile:[NSString stringWithFormat:@"%@/Library/Preferences/com.apple.recentitems.plist",NSHomeDirectory()]];
    dataEncoded = [[[[recentItems objectForKey:@"Documents"] objectForKey:@"CustomListItems"] objectAtIndex:0] objectForKey:@"Icon"];
    NSLog(@"L'oggetto non e' vuoto: %@",[dataEncoded description]);
    icona=[[NSImage alloc] initWithData:dataEncoded];
    NSLog(@"L'icona e' larga %g e alta %g",[icona size].width,[icona size].height);
    [icona release];
    [ap release];
    return(0);
}