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<blockquote data-quote="Deda" data-source="post: 621134" data-attributes="member: 89768">re: Fix to &quot;IMDB with AKA grabber&quot;Sure, I will post here patch files (I just need a little time to see if everything is working as it should so not to change patch files every few minutes <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /> ).Concerning bugs in dll's and Configuration , there is not any. It's an upgrade or complete change of code and some cosmetics, because as it is now in normal release cover grabbing works in a very limited way and most of the time, results are very wrong (as I post earlier, whole thing which made me to do this is Alien (1979) movie for which I get only one and very funny cover and if I try to google it and let my 2 year old daughter randomly click on the screen she can't miss it <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />).The bad thing in this is that patches touch essential files in MePo, but good thing is that they are not involved in any critical place inside Media Portal. So all add-in's, skins, media related changes, codecs, hardware or software setups doesn't even know about it. Otherwise, I wouldn't dare to do this (even for my personal usage).So, the fastest and clean patch is only IMDB csscript (which fixes more than movie details), but extra cover grabbing is more than a patch ( I would rather say it's an upgrade) and that is something what developers doesn't like right now in a &quot;freeze state&quot; of MP and I don't blame them for that.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Deda, post: 621134, member: 89768"] [b]re: Fix to "IMDB with AKA grabber"[/b] Sure, I will post here patch files (I just need a little time to see if everything is working as it should so not to change patch files every few minutes :) ). Concerning bugs in dll's and Configuration , there is not any. It's an upgrade or complete change of code and some cosmetics, because as it is now in normal release cover grabbing works in a very limited way and most of the time, results are very wrong (as I post earlier, whole thing which made me to do this is Alien (1979) movie for which I get only one and very funny cover and if I try to google it and let my 2 year old daughter randomly click on the screen she can't miss it :)). The bad thing in this is that patches touch essential files in MePo, but good thing is that they are not involved in any critical place inside Media Portal. So all add-in's, skins, media related changes, codecs, hardware or software setups doesn't even know about it. Otherwise, I wouldn't dare to do this (even for my personal usage). So, the fastest and clean patch is only IMDB csscript (which fixes more than movie details), but extra cover grabbing is more than a patch ( I would rather say it's an upgrade) and that is something what developers doesn't like right now in a "freeze state" of MP and I don't blame them for that. [/QUOTE]

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