[mythtv] [patch] AlbumArt Visualization

[Joseph A. Caputo]

On Saturday 24 January 2004 23:42, Kevin Kuphal wrote:
> 
> Joseph,
> 
> Is all your music in one folder or are the songs each from the same album in
> the same folder?  The way the visualizer works right now is that it only
> changes the art when the folder changes that the music is playing from.  As
> such, if everything is in one folder or a series of songs are from the same
> album (same folder) the art won't change.

My music is filed in genre/artist/album.
> 
> If people think it would be better to change the art for each song change, I
> can certainly accommodate that.

That might be best.

-JAC

> 
> Kevin
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: mythtv-dev-bounces at mythtv.org 
> > [mailto:mythtv-dev-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Joseph A. Caputo
> > Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2004 10:15 PM
> > To: Development of mythtv
> > Subject: Re: [mythtv] [patch] AlbumArt Visualization
> > 
> > 
> > On Saturday 24 January 2004 13:30, DanM wrote:
> > > Steven, a quick work around is to enable "Change Visualizer on each 
> > > song"
> > 
> > That didn't work for me... same problem.
> > 
> > -JAC
> > 
> > 
> > > 
> > > -dan
> > > 
> > > Steven Cruysberghs wrote:
> > > 
> > > >Has anyone else tested with this yet?
> > > >
> > > >I've put albumart jpg's in a few folders. When playing 
> > back I use the 
> > > >6 button on my remote to go trough the visualizers I've 
> > set up untill 
> > > >I get AlbumArt. The picture of that folder shows up fine but after 
> > > >that it never changes when I swith music folders. So, the jpg from 
> > > >the first song played is shown for every folder.
> > > >
> > > >I've tried adding AlbumArtFilter with just *.jpg in the settings 
> > > >table but that makes no difference.
> > > >
> > > >The only way to get an other image to show up is restart the 
> > > >frontend.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >Op vr 23-01-2004, om 07:08 schreef Isaac Richards:
> > > >  
> > > >
> > > >>On Thursday 22 January 2004 09:16 pm, Kevin Kuphal wrote:
> > > >>    
> > > >>
> > > >>>Here is a patch that adds an AlbumArt visualizer.
> > > >>>
> > > >>>Thanks for the suggestions from before.  The visualizer 
> > now reads a
> > setting
> > > >>>out of the DB named AlbumArtFilter.  This is a standard Qt QDir 
> > > >>>wildcard filter (*,?) for reading the folder that the currently 
> > > >>>playing file is located in.  If no filter is set, it defaults to
> > "*.png;*.jpg;*.jpeg;*.gif"
> > > >>>and picks a random file from the filtered list of files 
> > and hidden 
> > > >>>files.
> > > >>>
> > > >>>Enjoy.  If someone wants to add a setup option to MythMusic for 
> > > >>>this, please do.  I will probably look at doing it in the near 
> > > >>>future but I'm
> > not
> > > >>>familiar yet with the UI aspects of setup screens to 
> > include that 
> > > >>>yet.
> > > >>>      
> > > >>>
> > > >>Thanks -- long asked for feature =)
> > > >>
> > > >>Isaac
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