[mythtv-users] Problems with albumart in mythmusic
Christoffer Dahl Petersen
duca at famdahl.dk
Wed Jun 4 13:25:27 UTC 2008
tir, 03 06 2008 kl. 22:41 -0400, skrev Josh:
> On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 4:48 PM, Christoffer Dahl Petersen
> <duca at famdahl.dk> wrote:
>
> man, 02 06 2008 kl. 17:59 -0400, skrev Josh:
>
> > On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 4:42 PM, Christoffer Dahl Petersen
> > <duca at famdahl.dk> wrote:
> > Hi Josh!
> >
> > Which version are your libid3 (mine is 3.8.3)?
> > What type are you assigning the pictures in EasyTag
> (mine is
> > cover(front) - jpeg 135x135)?
> >
> > Does anyone else experiences the same issue?
> >
> >
> > man, 02 06 2008 kl. 13:33 -0400, skrev Josh:
> >
> > > On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 6:41 AM, Christoffer Dahl
> Petersen
> > > <duca at famdahl.dk> wrote:
> > > Hi Phil!
> > >
> > > Thanks for your reply.
> > > Yes I have rescanned my music collection
> after added
> > album
> > > art.
> > > Reading the release note for .21
> > >
> >
> (http://mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Release_Notes_-_0.21#MythMusic) says:
> > > * Added support for reading album art from
> ID3v2
> > tags.
> > >
> > > So I'm wondering why it won't work for me?
> > > Any help appreciated!
> > >
> > > /Christoffer
> > >
> > >
> > > søn, 01 06 2008 kl. 17:35 -0400, skrev
> Phil Bridges:
> > >
> > > > On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 5:32 PM,
> Christoffer Dahl
> > Petersen
> > > > <duca at famdahl.dk> wrote:
> > > > > Hi!
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm currently using .21 of myth
> > (mythtv-0.21-187.fc8 on
> > > fedora 8). Is it
> > > > > correct that .21 should be able to
> read the
> > "albumart" in
> > > mythmusic
> > > > > through the id3v2 tag?
> > > > > My problem is that it wont, I'm only
> getting a
> > '?' - but
> > > if I play the
> > > > > same song in eg. Amarok the cover is
> showing.
> > > > >
> > > > > Hope someone can point me in the right
> direction
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > I'm not sure if Myth can pull the
> albumart from
> > the id3 tag,
> > > but have
> > > > you re-scanned your music since you've
> added the
> > album art?
> > > >
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> > >
> > > I use EasyTAG and about 6-8 months back I went
> through and
> > tagged all
> > > my albums with the art. I seen this was supported
> in .21 so
> > I was
> > > excited to upgrade yet none of the art shows up on
> my .21
> > system even
> > > though the options are all enabled. Then, this
> weekend, I
> > bought the
> > > new Jason Mraz CD and went through my normal
> process of
> > ripping,
> > > tagging, and adding the album art only with this
> album
> > MythMusic picks
> > > up the art! I don't know if there was an update to
> libid3
> > that Myth
> > > likes or what, but try using EasyTAG and add some
> art and
> > see if your
> > > Myth picks it up.
> > >
> > > Josh
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> > I'm on the same id3lib (3.8.3) and the picture type is set
> to "Other"
> > and I just drop in the big image from Amazon at 500x500. You
> know, now
> > that you mention it, I think I may have added all of my
> other album
> > art as front(cover)... hhhmmm... I might have to check that
> out when I
> > get home.
> >
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>
> Hi!
>
> I solved the issue, I scanned a empty directory so myth would
> remove
> everything from the db, then re-added my music store and did a
> scan for
> music again and voila the albumart is showing up.
>
> I dont know if this is a feature or a bug but in my opinion
> mythmusic
> would, when it is about to play a song, scan the id3 tag and
> if a image
> is present it would show it - but that just my opinion :o)
>
> Thanks for all the input.
>
> Christoffer
>
>
>
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> You know, I bet it's a DB upgrade thing. I suspect that when we
> upgraded to .21 and re-scanned the DB it didn't "re-check" the files
> for art since they were already in the DB, hence only new files would
> load the art. Seems like a fairly simple solution, I'll have to try
> tonight. BTW, did you lose any of your playlists when you did this? It
> took me hours to build mine and I would hate to have to restore my DB
> to recover them.
>
> Josh
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Hi!
I haven't made that many playlist only 2006, 2007 and so fort and they
were there still.
Christoffer
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