Tony T;632538 Wrote: 
> After learning about Album Art Exchange
> (http://www.albumartexchange.com/) in this Forum, I needed an easy way
> to add the artwork to my Flac files in OS X.  
> I was unable to find an Apple App that I liked to do the work, so I
> just wrote a simple Automator Service to do it.  (You must have FLAC
> installed for this to work
> (http://sourceforge.net/projects/flac/files/flac-darwin/)
> 
> Just open Automator (Applications->Automator), select "Service", then
> Utilities, and drag Run Shell Script to the right pane.  Select
> "Service receives selected  Audio Files in Finder.   Select "Pass input
> as arguments"  (see attached file for example).
> 
> Now, input the following code (replacing the Automator supplied
> example) and save as "FLAC - Import Album Art" (or any name you want):
> > 
Code:
--------------------
  >   > 
  > count=0
  > for f in "$@"
  > do
  >     if [ -e "$f" -a "${f##*.}" = "flac" -o "${f##*.}" = "FLAC" ] ; then
  >             flacfile[count]="$f"
  >             let count++
  >     fi
  > done
  > if  [ $count -gt 0 ] ; then
  >     jpegImage=$(/usr/bin/osascript <<-EOT
  >     try
  >             tell application "Finder"
  >                     activate
  >                     set result to POSIX path of (choose file of type 
"public.jpeg" with prompt "Select jpeg image to import to FLAC files:" default 
location path to desktop folder)
  >             end tell
  >     on error
  >             set result to "UserCancelled"
  >     end try
  >     EOT)
  >     if [ "$jpegImage" != "UserCancelled" ] ; then
  >             /usr/local/bin/metaflac --preserve-modtime --remove 
--block-type=PICTURE "${flacfile[@]}"
  >             /usr/local/bin/metaflac --preserve-modtime 
--import-picture-from="$jpegImage" "${flacfile[@]}"
  >     fi
  > fi
  > 
--------------------
> > 
> 
> To use this Service, first d/l the Art to your Desktop, then in
> Finder Highlight the FLAC files, Control-click and select
> "Services->FLAC - Import Album Art", select the Album Art that you
> d/l'd to your Desktop and the Artwork will be added to the FLAC files
> selected.


Hi Tony,

so will this download the album art and put into the folders with
album.jpg etc etc? I need something like this for OSX and cant find a
thing :(

Thanks
Kris


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