AndrewFG;346750 Wrote: > As various people have discovered, the SqueezeCenter scanner is not able > to extract album cover art that has been downloaded from Apple iTunes > store. This is because such downloaded art is stored by iTunes in a > proprietary format that the scanner cannot interpret. > > In order to overcome this problem, I created a small Windows > application that automates iTunes (via its COM automation interfaces) > to copy the downloaded artwork from its proprietary folder and save it > (i.e. embed it) directly within the respective MP4 (M4A) files > themselves. > > Since the latter embedded art is encoded in a non proprieatary way > (i.e. according to the MPEG-4 standard), this tool enables the > SqueezeCenter scanner to find and extract the respective artwork images > from the music files in the normal way. > > You can download it here: http://www.whitebear.ch/music#iTunesArtFixer > (look for iTunesArtFixer) > > Also my M4A Windows Explorer shell extension is here: > http://www.whitebear.ch/music > > The iTunesArtFixer application requires iTunes to be installed on your > PC, and it runs on Windows Vista and XP.
OK, I tried it and it doesn't work for me. I keep My Documents (and hence My Music and iTunes library XML, etc) on a drive other than my C drive. Apparantly your application doesn't locate it if it's not on the C drive? andyg;348162 Wrote: > FYI, SC 7.3 now supports iTunes downloaded artwork natively. So far, it > is working on Mac. I'll be adding Windows support in a few days. Well that's awesome news! Any idea when 7.3 will officially be released? Cheers! -- EnochLight ------------------------------------------------------------------------ EnochLight's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3392 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=53413 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
