[mythtv-users] Quick mythvideo question

Joseph A. Caputo jcaputo1 at comcast.net
Thu Oct 2 18:16:09 EDT 2003


On Thursday 02 October 2003 08:19 pm, bobnvic at everestkc.net wrote:
> On Tuesday, September 30, 2003 10:47 am thor wrote:
> > On Tuesday 30 September 2003 11:44 am, bobnvic at everestkc.net 
> wrote:
> > > Why aren't those images placed in the mythvideo directory along
> > > with the videos, since that's where you say that "Edit Video Info"
> > > looks for cover art?  Why are there two locations for this?  
> > 
> > 	Ah .... I should add the .mythtv/MythVideo directory to the 
> > dialog. 
> > If you don't see this happen soon, please remind me.
> 
> I looked at the "Edit Video Info" dialog last night and saw that it showed
> the image directory as ".mythtv/MythV_"  It didn't appear to have enough
> room to print the rest of the directory.  So I'm confused about where
> you said it's looking for the cover files.  When you said the mythvideo
> directory were you referring to the default directory for videos?  
> 
> I put .jpg files in the mythvideo directory (where my videos are stored) as 
> well as the .mythtv/MythVideo directory and the dialog still did not find 
> any image files.  
> 
> Still confused,
> 
> Bob C.



This is due to Qt.  MythVideo will recognize any image format recognized by 
your copy of Qt.  Unfortunately, ".jpg" is not a Qt-recognized image 
extension.  However, ".jpeg" is.  Seems dumb, I know, but that's the way it 
is.

-JAC



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