andyg;363907 Wrote: 
> On Nov 26, 2008, at 7:42 AM, Lesu wrote:
> 
> >
> > I discovered the problem through the new iPeng, which was showing
> art
> > work too large on the album list page. It turns out that all of the
> > offending art was .bmp embedded. Always single track albums, if that 
> 
> > is
> > significant.
> > Checking SC, I did not see the problem in the album list, in fact
> you
> > could see the offending coverart shrink, as it was displayed on  
> > screen,
> > down to the correct size.
> > However, if that track is selected to be played, the Now playing  
> > window
> > with that one track selected shows too large an image, which
> overlays
> > the track title information.
> > These are .bmp embedded (approx 300-400kB size) .mp3 files. SC is  
> > 7.2.1
> > running on Windows Vista.
> 
> BMP files are not scaled by the artwork code, it only does jpg/gif/ 
> png.  BMP is a huge waste of space, you might want to consider using  
> PNG instead.

I'm almost 100% .jpg, but I'm weeding out the offending files and
converting them. Would you believe I actually found one with a 2Mb
artwork embedded!
I would have noticed these earlier if they had looked different on the
album list screen, but they all seemed to be in scale.


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