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<blockquote data-quote="cul8er" data-source="post: 776528" data-attributes="member: 24508"><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Introduction</span></p><p>Fanart Handler is a plugin for MediaPortal (MP). The plugin basically supports;</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Search and download music artist fanart or artist thumbnails (scrape) from the htbackdrops site (<a href="http://htbackdrops.com/" target="_blank">link</a>).<br /> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><br /> [*]for all artists stored in your MP music database.<br /> [*]for any artist currently being played (on the fly).</p> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Push fanart that you store on your local harddrive to the current used MP skin.<br /> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><br /> [*]push fanart for now played music<br /> [*]push fanart for selected music or movie<br /> [*]push random images from selected folders</p> </li> </ul><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Scope</span></p><p>The scope of this plugin is to;</p><ol> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">scrape htbackdrops site for music fanart for all artists stored in your MP music database.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">scrape htbackdrops site for music fanart for currently played artist.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">push music fanart for now played music track (artist images)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">push music fanart for browsed music artist in myMusic plugin</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">push music fanart for browsed/played music artist in myMusicPlaylist plugin</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">push music fanart for browsed music artist in GlobalSearch? plugin</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">push music fanart for browsed music artist in Music Videos plugin</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">push music fanart for browsed music artist in mVidsplugin</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">push music fanart for browsed music artist in YouTube?.FM plugin</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">push movie fanart for browsed video title in myVideo plugin</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">push scorecenter fanart for browsed category in myScoreCenter plugin</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">push cycling fanart from the following folders for use anywhere in a skin for<br /> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><br /> [*]thumbs\MovingPictures?\Backdrops\FullSize?<br /> [*]thumbs\Fan Art\fanart\original<br /> [*]thumbs\Skin Fanart\games<br /> [*]thumbs\Skin Fanart\movies<br /> [*]thumbs\Skin Fanart\music<br /> [*]thumbs\Skin Fanart\pictures<br /> [*]thumbs\Skin Fanart\plugins<br /> [*]thumbs\Skin Fanart\tv</p> </li> </ol><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Guides</span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://code.google.com/p/fanart-handler/wiki/InstallationGuide" target="_blank">Installation Guide</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://code.google.com/p/fanart-handler/wiki/UserGuide" target="_blank">User Guide</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://code.google.com/p/fanart-handler/wiki/SkinnersGuide" target="_blank">Skinners Guide</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/574296-post1.html" target="_blank">kiwijunglist's guide</a> on setting up music in MediaPortal.</li> </ul><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Requirements</span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">MediaPortal 1.2 or SVN version (MP1.1 users should still use the version 2.2.4.301, available <a href="https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/fanart-handler-535/fanart-handler-plugin-v2-2-4-301-a-95836/" target="_blank">here</a>)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The Fanart Handler Plugin <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" /></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: red">A skin that supports the Fanart Handler 2.3.</span></li> </ul><p><strong>NOTE1!</strong>This plugin only supports JPG images.</p><p> </p><p><strong>NOTE2!</strong> All handling of latest media for things like pictures, movies, music and such are now handled by a separate plugin and is removed from this plugin. Please see <a href="https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/fanart-handler-535/latestmediahandler-97936/" target="_blank">this</a> link for information about the new Latest Media Handler plugin.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Installation</span></p><p>Please read the installation guide (<a href="http://code.google.com/p/fanart-handler/wiki/InstallationGuide" target="_blank">link</a>).</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Download for MediaPortal 1.1.x or 1.2 Alpha</span></p><p>MP1.1 users should still use the version 2.2.4.301, available <a href="https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/fanart-handler-535/fanart-handler-plugin-v2-2-4-301-a-95836/" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Download for MediaPortal 1.2 or SVN versions</span></p><p>Plugin for MP 1.2 or SVN versions is available <a href="http://fanart-handler.googlecode.com/files/FanartHandlerForMP1.2_version_2.3.1.531.mpe1" target="_blank">here</a> or using the MP Extension Installer Tool.</p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Report Issues</span></p><p>Please use this issue list to report any issues related to this plugin (<a href="http://code.google.com/p/fanart-handler/issues/list" target="_blank">link</a>).</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Project Page</span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://code.google.com/p/fanart-handler/" target="_blank">Project Page</a></li> </ul><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Change Log</span></p><p>Change Log is available <a href="http://code.google.com/p/fanart-handler/wiki/InstallationGuide" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p> </p><p>Thank you to everyone that has helped me testing the Beta versions and the Release Candidates. Without your help this plugin would never had reached version 1. Also a big thank you to the team behind Moving Picture for one of the greatest plugins for MediaPortal ever from wich I have reused a couple of util methods (yes, I got approval from fforde). And to team MP for the best Media Center ever<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" /></p><p> </p><p>Best Regards</p><p>cul8er</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cul8er, post: 776528, member: 24508"] [SIZE=5]Introduction[/SIZE] Fanart Handler is a plugin for MediaPortal (MP). The plugin basically supports; [LIST] [*]Search and download music artist fanart or artist thumbnails (scrape) from the htbackdrops site ([URL='http://htbackdrops.com/']link[/URL]). [INDENT=1] [*]for all artists stored in your MP music database. [*]for any artist currently being played (on the fly).[/INDENT] [*]Push fanart that you store on your local harddrive to the current used MP skin. [INDENT=1] [*]push fanart for now played music [*]push fanart for selected music or movie [*]push random images from selected folders[/INDENT] [/LIST] [SIZE=5]Scope[/SIZE] The scope of this plugin is to; [LIST=1] [*]scrape htbackdrops site for music fanart for all artists stored in your MP music database. [*]scrape htbackdrops site for music fanart for currently played artist. [*]push music fanart for now played music track (artist images) [*]push music fanart for browsed music artist in myMusic plugin [*]push music fanart for browsed/played music artist in myMusicPlaylist plugin [*]push music fanart for browsed music artist in GlobalSearch? plugin [*]push music fanart for browsed music artist in Music Videos plugin [*]push music fanart for browsed music artist in mVidsplugin [*]push music fanart for browsed music artist in YouTube?.FM plugin [*]push movie fanart for browsed video title in myVideo plugin [*]push scorecenter fanart for browsed category in myScoreCenter plugin [*]push cycling fanart from the following folders for use anywhere in a skin for [INDENT=1] [*]thumbs\MovingPictures?\Backdrops\FullSize? [*]thumbs\Fan Art\fanart\original [*]thumbs\Skin Fanart\games [*]thumbs\Skin Fanart\movies [*]thumbs\Skin Fanart\music [*]thumbs\Skin Fanart\pictures [*]thumbs\Skin Fanart\plugins [*]thumbs\Skin Fanart\tv[/INDENT] [/LIST] [SIZE=5]Guides[/SIZE] [LIST] [*][URL='http://code.google.com/p/fanart-handler/wiki/InstallationGuide']Installation Guide[/URL] [*][URL='http://code.google.com/p/fanart-handler/wiki/UserGuide']User Guide[/URL] [*][URL='http://code.google.com/p/fanart-handler/wiki/SkinnersGuide']Skinners Guide[/URL] [*][URL='https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/574296-post1.html']kiwijunglist's guide[/URL] on setting up music in MediaPortal. [/LIST] [SIZE=5]Requirements[/SIZE] [LIST] [*]MediaPortal 1.2 or SVN version (MP1.1 users should still use the version 2.2.4.301, available [URL='https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/fanart-handler-535/fanart-handler-plugin-v2-2-4-301-a-95836/']here[/URL]) [*]The Fanart Handler Plugin ;) [*][COLOR=red]A skin that supports the Fanart Handler 2.3.[/COLOR] [/LIST] [B]NOTE1![/B]This plugin only supports JPG images. [B]NOTE2![/B] All handling of latest media for things like pictures, movies, music and such are now handled by a separate plugin and is removed from this plugin. Please see [URL='https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/fanart-handler-535/latestmediahandler-97936/']this[/URL] link for information about the new Latest Media Handler plugin. [SIZE=5]Installation[/SIZE] Please read the installation guide ([URL='http://code.google.com/p/fanart-handler/wiki/InstallationGuide']link[/URL]). [SIZE=5]Download for MediaPortal 1.1.x or 1.2 Alpha[/SIZE] MP1.1 users should still use the version 2.2.4.301, available [URL='https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/fanart-handler-535/fanart-handler-plugin-v2-2-4-301-a-95836/']here[/URL]. [SIZE=5]Download for MediaPortal 1.2 or SVN versions[/SIZE] Plugin for MP 1.2 or SVN versions is available [URL='http://fanart-handler.googlecode.com/files/FanartHandlerForMP1.2_version_2.3.1.531.mpe1']here[/URL] or using the MP Extension Installer Tool. [SIZE=5]Report Issues[/SIZE] Please use this issue list to report any issues related to this plugin ([URL='http://code.google.com/p/fanart-handler/issues/list']link[/URL]). [SIZE=5]Project Page[/SIZE] [LIST] [*][URL='http://code.google.com/p/fanart-handler/']Project Page[/URL] [/LIST] [SIZE=5]Change Log[/SIZE] Change Log is available [URL='http://code.google.com/p/fanart-handler/wiki/InstallationGuide']here[/URL]. Thank you to everyone that has helped me testing the Beta versions and the Release Candidates. Without your help this plugin would never had reached version 1. Also a big thank you to the team behind Moving Picture for one of the greatest plugins for MediaPortal ever from wich I have reused a couple of util methods (yes, I got approval from fforde). And to team MP for the best Media Center ever;) Best Regards cul8er [/QUOTE]
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