Re: [Bug-gnupod] Problem with artwork on 6th gen iPod classic

[jack craig]

Actually, I should just ask, will the gnupod work with a 5G nano ipod?

tia, jackc...

On 01/29/2010 06:01 AM, Richard van den Berg wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 14:02:21 +0100, helge juul<address@hidden>
> wrote:
>    
> > Hi, I just installed gnupod and it seems to work nicely on my iPod
> >      
> classic,
>    
> > except that artwork doesn't show up for any of my songs (artwork is
> > embedded in my mp3 files).
> >      
> IIRC embedded artwork is not supported by gnupod. You will have to specify
> the artwork manually with --artwork parameter. See
> http://www.gnu.org/software/gnupod/gnupod.html#SEC17
> Embedding artwork inside an ID3 tag is bad idea IMHO anyway, and bloats
> your mp3s.
>
>    
> > Is artwork for iPod classic currently supported in gnupod? I noticed
> >      
> that
>    
> > it is not listed as an alternative for the 'model' parameter in
> > gnupodrc.example.
> >      
> Since you mention 120GB, it looks like you have a 6th generation (6G) iPod
> Classic (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ipod )
> I have a 5G myself, and the artwork works just fine. I think it should
> also work for the 6G, but I could be wrong.
> In any case you need to specify the following in your .gnupodrc:
>
> model = video
>
> Cheers,
>
> Richard
>
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