[mythtv-users] Album art in MythMusic

[Karl Newman]

On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 4:34 PM, Paul Harrison <mythtv at sky.com> wrote:

> On 06/11/13 00:05, Karl Newman wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>     If the tags are id3 tags then it should find the images in them.
>>     If they are vorbis (Xiph) tags then we currently don't support
>>     reading the Picture blocks from them (taglib does appear to
>>     support them but nobody has updated our MetaIOFLACVorbis class to
>>     support them). Of cause patches are welcome :)
>>
>>
>> I guess that's the issue. I probed the files some more and metaflac finds
>> the tag info but id3 comes up blank. Is taglib used for the id3 tags as
>> well? If so maybe it wouldn't be too difficult to patch that class since
>> there's a pattern to follow...
>>
>> Karl
>>
>>
> Yeah both id3 and the flac stuff both use taglib.
>
> You would need to add the virtual functions from virtual bool
> supportsEmbeddedImages(void) down to virtual QImage *getAlbumArt(const
> QString &filename, ImageType type) ( documented here :-
> http://code.mythtv.org/cgit/mythtv/tree/mythtv/libs/
> libmythmetadata/metaio.h#n46 ) into the MetaIOFLACVorbis class.
>
> You could use the ones in http://code.mythtv.org/cgit/
> mythtv/tree/mythtv/libs/libmythmetadata/metaioid3.cpp#n348 as an example.
>
>
> Paul H.
>

Yep, I found that. It doesn't look too bad; I'll see what I can knock
together.

Karl
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