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<blockquote data-quote="horned_reaper" data-source="post: 1272645" data-attributes="member: 109929"><p>Thanks! Found it:</p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.team-mediaportal.com/wiki/display/MediaPortal1/Music+Database+Settings[/URL]</p><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><strong>Use for Thumb Creation</strong></span></p><p> Tips <a href="https://www.team-mediaportal.com/wiki/display/MPTagThat/MPTagThat" target="_blank">MPTagThat</a> - to tag all your music files, and add album covers. <a href="https://www.team-mediaportal.com/extensions/other/fanart-handler" target="_blank">Fanart Handler</a> for Artist fanart <a href="https://www.team-mediaportal.com/extensions/music/musicinfohandler" target="_blank">MusicInfoHandler</a> to automatically 'scrape' artist and album info in the background whenever MP is loaded </p><p></p><p>Select the source you wish to use to auto generate thumbnail images of artists and album covers for display in MediaPortal. </p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>cover art embedded ID3- Tags</strong> - <em>Default:</em> on<br /> most music taggers, and programs like iTunes or Media Monkey, add the cover art inside the mp3 in the ID3-tag, Enable this option if you have mp3's with covers inside the ID3 tags</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong><span style="color: rgb(65, 168, 95)">folder.jpg (recommended)</span></strong><span style="color: rgb(65, 168, 95)"> - <em>Default:</em> on<br /> An easy way to use cover art is to put the cover art in the same folder as the music file(s) and name it folder.jpg. MediaPortal will use this folder for cover art. Disable this if you have added cover art to your ID3 Tags, or if you let MediaPortal scan your iPod.</span><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: rgb(65, 168, 95)">*.png *.jpg (prefers 'front' cover) - <em>Default:</em> on - if you enable folder.jpg you can choose which image format you prefer as the main image or front cover.</span></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Create genre preview thumbs</strong> - <em>Default:</em> off<br /> The thumbs for the genres will be taken from the first file.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Create artist preview thumbs</strong> - <em>Default:</em> off<br /> The thumbs for the artist view will be taken from the first file.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong><span style="color: rgb(65, 168, 95)">Create missing folder.jpg from album thumb</span></strong><span style="color: rgb(65, 168, 95)"> - <em>Default:</em> off<br /> If you select <strong>Treat tracks in an individual folder as an album</strong> this option will become available. Use it to create a copy of the cover art MediaPortal can download automatically in the album folder. If enabled this option, MediaPortal can recreate the cover art thumbs from the music folder and other programs can also see the cover art.</span></li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="horned_reaper, post: 1272645, member: 109929"] Thanks! Found it: [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.team-mediaportal.com/wiki/display/MediaPortal1/Music+Database+Settings[/URL] [SIZE=6][B]Use for Thumb Creation[/B][/SIZE] Tips [URL='https://www.team-mediaportal.com/wiki/display/MPTagThat/MPTagThat']MPTagThat[/URL] - to tag all your music files, and add album covers. [URL='https://www.team-mediaportal.com/extensions/other/fanart-handler']Fanart Handler[/URL] for Artist fanart [URL='https://www.team-mediaportal.com/extensions/music/musicinfohandler']MusicInfoHandler[/URL] to automatically 'scrape' artist and album info in the background whenever MP is loaded Select the source you wish to use to auto generate thumbnail images of artists and album covers for display in MediaPortal. [LIST] [*][B]cover art embedded ID3- Tags[/B] - [I]Default:[/I] on most music taggers, and programs like iTunes or Media Monkey, add the cover art inside the mp3 in the ID3-tag, Enable this option if you have mp3's with covers inside the ID3 tags [*][B][COLOR=rgb(65, 168, 95)]folder.jpg (recommended)[/COLOR][/B][COLOR=rgb(65, 168, 95)] - [I]Default:[/I] on An easy way to use cover art is to put the cover art in the same folder as the music file(s) and name it folder.jpg. MediaPortal will use this folder for cover art. Disable this if you have added cover art to your ID3 Tags, or if you let MediaPortal scan your iPod.[/COLOR] [LIST] [*][COLOR=rgb(65, 168, 95)]*.png *.jpg (prefers 'front' cover) - [I]Default:[/I] on - if you enable folder.jpg you can choose which image format you prefer as the main image or front cover.[/COLOR] [/LIST] [*][B]Create genre preview thumbs[/B] - [I]Default:[/I] off The thumbs for the genres will be taken from the first file. [*][B]Create artist preview thumbs[/B] - [I]Default:[/I] off The thumbs for the artist view will be taken from the first file. [*][B][COLOR=rgb(65, 168, 95)]Create missing folder.jpg from album thumb[/COLOR][/B][COLOR=rgb(65, 168, 95)] - [I]Default:[/I] off If you select [B]Treat tracks in an individual folder as an album[/B] this option will become available. Use it to create a copy of the cover art MediaPortal can download automatically in the album folder. If enabled this option, MediaPortal can recreate the cover art thumbs from the music folder and other programs can also see the cover art.[/COLOR] [/LIST] [/QUOTE]
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