[mythtv-users] fanart/coverart in OS X Frontend

[scram69]

On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 7:15 PM, brad dreisbach <bradd at ameri.ca> wrote:
>
> On Nov 16, 2010, at 9:49 PM, brad dreisbach wrote:
>
>> has anyone gotten fanart/coverart to work in the OS X frontend?  i have tried compiling QT with the system jpeg/png as well with the built in versions and i keep getting:
>>
>> 2010-11-16 21:46:13.883 MythUIHelper, Error: LoadScaleImage(myth://Coverart@192.168.1.23:6543/Weeds Season 1_coverart.jpg) failed to load image
>
> I appear to have found the problem.  osx-packager.pl references plugins.bad where it should reference plugins.
> here is the patch.
>
> Index: osx-packager.pl
> ===================================================================
> --- osx-packager.pl     (revision 27252)
> +++ osx-packager.pl     (working copy)
> @@ -1138,7 +1138,7 @@
>         mkdir("$finalTarget/Contents/MacOS/imageformats");
>         foreach my $plugin ( 'libqgif.dylib', 'libqjpeg.dylib' )
>         {
> -            my $pluginSrc = "$PREFIX/plugins.bad/imageformats/$plugin";
> +            my $pluginSrc = "$PREFIX/plugins/imageformats/$plugin";
>             if ( -e $pluginSrc )
>             {
>                 &Syscall([ 'cp', $pluginSrc,
>
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I would love to know if this patch actually works; 1 year ago when I
was struggling with the same problem, I was told that it didn't matter
what plugins were installed with Myth, as the OS X Frontend would only
use the system-installed Qt libraries:
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/410977#410977