Fwd: Re: Cover Auto-Download?

Harald Sitter sitter.harald at gmail.com
Mon Apr 30 18:23:47 UTC 2007


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Subject: Re: Cover Auto-Download?
Date: Montag 30 April 2007
From: Moritz Hobe <m.o at online.de>
To: Harald Sitter <sitter.harald at gmail.com>

On Monday 30 April 2007 19:58:45 you wrote:
> On Monday 30 April 2007 19:51:34 Moritz Hobe wrote:
> > Dear Amarokers,
> > in very rare cases, Amarok downloads the cover for a new album on its
> > own. What does that behavior depend on?
> > I couldn't find out yet.
> >
> > And thanks for this great app, of course :)
>
> No, it doesn't ;-)
>
> Either the cover is located in the folder where the file is placed, or the
> cover is embedded in the file it self.
>
> In both cases Amarok will recognize the cover and use it, though it never
> downloads covers on its own (...actually it does, but this is a usability
> feature, because amazon license tells to delete the covers after [i think]
> 90 days, when amarok did this it automatically refetches them so the user
> doesn't have to do this).

Ok, I see.
I didn't know there is the possibility to embed covers in mp3 files.
Cool thing :)

Thanks.

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