[mythtv-users] Album art in MythMusic

Stuart Morgan stuart at tase.co.uk
Sun Nov 3 16:29:36 UTC 2013


On Sunday 03 Nov 2013 09:14:20 Stuart Morgan wrote:
> On Saturday 02 Nov 2013 19:44:04 Karl Newman wrote:
> > I recently updated my flac files to add album art and fix the tagging,
> > etc.
> > However, when I perform a re-scan, it doesn't pick up the added album art
> > tags. For new files, it does detect it and display it correctly, so it
> > shouldn't be a tag format issue. I hope there's a way to trigger MythMusic
> > to detect it. It would be annoying to have to re-import everything (and
> > set
> > up all the playlists again).
> 
> It's likely that when you updated the tags, the tagging program deliberately
> preserved the modification timestamp, I know EasyTag does this by default.
> As a result MythTV doesn't recognise that the files have altered in anyway
> and skips them in the scan.
> 
> The best solution would be to 'touch' all those files. Alternatively, if
> you've only modified a few files you can manually request mythmusic to
> recheck for album art track by track. Press E on a selected track to bring
> up the Metadata Editor, select the Album Artwork button, then press MENU,
> select Rescan for Images.

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by default after an upgrade and I didn't notice.

-- 
Stuart Morgan


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