mherger;677120 Wrote: 
> 
> - I like the "album preview" icons for artists. Would it be possible to
> 
> have it the full icon size if there's only one album for an artist? And
> 
> while we're at it... you could pull in some random artist artwork from 
> 
> last.fm if no album artwork for an artist was available...
> 

I already tried that for SqueezeCommander, but LastFM does not allow
using the API for Artist images in commercial projects:

LastFM Wrote: 
> 
> I am writing to inform you that regrettably we are unable to support
> your request to use the API at this time. Your request has not been
> approved for one of the following reasons. You are welcome to reapply
> if you wish to create an application that does not contain one of the
> features listed here.
> 
> 1. You are planning to use artist images for commercial gain. Our
> artist images are supplied by our user community on the understanding
> that we will not use them for commercial gain, or pass them to third
> parties who wish to do the same. If you would like to use a specific
> image, please contact the user directly and ask for their permission.
> ...
> 

It may be possible to use Erland's Songinfo plugin for that, but that's
even slower than direct LastFM API usage and most people haven't
installed it...


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Christian

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