[mythtv] embedded albumart working in current master?

Paul Harrison mythtv at sky.com
Thu Jan 7 17:05:00 UTC 2016



On 03/01/16 23:07, Mike Rice wrote:
> I've been testing out the latest master and am not seeing album art in 
> MythMusic.  I have all my music in a single directory which is listed 
> in the Music storage group and each has an embedded image.  All worked 
> fine in 0.27.
>
> There is a MusicArt storage directory which doesn't contain anything.
>
> Should I expect this stuff to be working at this point?
>
> I've spent some time stepping through the source but I am not sure I 
> understand what the desired behavior is.  When the Music scanner runs 
> it always reports no album art.   Should the embedded images be 
> extracted from the .mp3 file when the scanner runs and placed in the 
> MusicArt directory?  Or does MythMusic just try to load the image when 
> it is needed from the ,mp3 file?  Or is something else supposed to happen?
>
> Also what should this command do?
>
> mythutil --extractimage --imagetype=1 --songid=1
>
> I see this:
>
>  E  SG(Music): FindFile: Unable to find '/usr1/music/10,000 Maniacs - 
> Because The Night.mp3'!
>
> This happens because this particular FindFile call tries to open 
> "/usr1/music/usr1/music/10,000 Maniacs - Because The Night.mp3'
>
> Fixing that doesn't seem to help me a whole lot though. Still no albumart.
>
> I'd like to debug and/or fix this but I think I need a hint or two.  :)
>
> Thanks.
>

This should be fixed now. It only affected tracks in the root music 
directory which were being given the wrong directory id.

Paul H.


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