

The images from this folder will get used automatically in an Artist or Series category view.

These images are always stored in the cover art folder (in \Series and \Artists). It is possible to show special images for artist and series views.
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Full filename (or URL): The program should load artwork from the specified location.Relative filename: The program should look next to the file for a file with the name specified.Inside File: The text 'Inside File' means the program should read from the file tag to get the art.Empty: If there's nothing in the field, the program will try to build artwork from the media itself (a frame grab, etc.).You can show the column 'Image File' to see where Media Center is looking for cover art. When searching for sidecar artwork, the following extensions are supported (in this order if there are multiple matches):įor embedded artwork or artwork that points to an external file, any image format (assuming Media Center can decode it) is supported. These include looking up cover art online, setting art from the clipboard, a URL, a file on disk, from a scanner, etc.Įxplore the 'Cover Art' tools in the right-click menu. You can manually set cover art for media a variety of ways. The position in the video where the thumbnail gets created can be configured in Options > Tree & View > Thumbnails. If no image is found, a thumbnail will be automatically generated using a frame of the video. For DVD and Blu-ray folder structures, Media Center will use Folder.jpg one level above the VIDEO_TS or BDMV folders if no other sidecar artwork is found. jpg image is used if this does not exist, Folder.jpg will be used. When a new file is imported (or doing quick find cover art), the program will search for cover art first in the tag and then at the configured cover art location.įor audio, if there is not an image found at the above locations, it will also check for an image next to the song with the same file name or for folder.jpg. You can clean up your cover art folder so that it uses the naming above by using Options > File Location > Cover Art > Clean cover art folder. \Files\.jpg (only used for files that don't slot nicely into the above, which should be rare).Inside the cover art folder, Media Center will attempt to use human readable naming. We recommend a system like M:\Audio, M:\Videos, M:\Cover Art, etc. Take care when moving the cover art folder to select a folder that Media Center will have complete control over, including deletion of any files and folder in or below that folder. The location of the cover art folder can be configured in Options > File Location > Cover Art. In these cases, the cover art is placed in the cover art folder. Imagine setting an image for a file on an optical disk. Sometimes a need arises to save cover art for a file that can not support artwork next to it. For example, "Big Bang S01E11.mkv" will use "Big Bang S01E11.jpg" for cover art. See Save Cover Art in the file for a brief list of pros and cons.įor video, cover art is always stored next to the file using the same filename as the video. You can also store cover art in the file's tag, which is recommended. 18 View Cover Art while listening to Musicįor audio, there are three ways that cover art can be stored:.13 Save Cover Art in the file (when possible).11 Automatically Get Cover Art after Ripping.
