[maemo-users] Displaying music album cover images in media player

[From: Kimmo Hämäläinen]

On Mon, 2010-03-08 at 22:44 +0100, ext Gunter Ohrner wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I just got my new, shiny N900 and updated it to firmware release Maemo 5 
> 3.2010.02-8.
> 
> The media player works, but does not shows cover images for most of my 
> music albums.
> 
> I read the manual, but I could not find any hint on what I would have to 
> do to make the player recognise the cover images.
> 
> Nearly all of my albums have a cover which is contained within the 
> directory containing the album's music files. In all cases, there is a 
> tiny "folder.jpg" (which is needed by my dedicated mobile music player) 
> and a higher resolution PNG of JPG file of the same image. This separate 
> file is often called "FrontCover.jpg", "FrontCover.png" or 
> "AlbumName.png" or similar.
> 
> What do I have to do to make the media player recognise and display 
> these files?

There is an application for downloading the cover art:
http://dz015.wordpress.com/2010/01/25/mussorgsky-0-4/

-Kimmo

> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
>   Gunter
> 
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