[Gllug] How does RhythmBox do it?

[Andrew Farnsworth]

John,
  The formats do not contain space for an image, but they do contain space for
Album Name, Artist Name, etc and Rythymbox will use that info to lookup and
download the album art.

Andy

On Thu Jul  3 17:32 , John Winters <john at sinodun.org.uk> sent:

>I just used mplayer to suck a program off the Radio7 web site that I
>wanted to listen to (Tony Hancock's "Blood Donor" episode).  I then
>processed it again with mplayer to turn it into a .wav file and
>processed that with oggenc to create a .ogg file.
>
>Then I opened it with RhythmBox to play it.  It all worked fine, but the
>bit I can't work out is how RhythmBox also managed to show me a picture
>of Tony Hancock - it looks like an album cover matching the recording.
>
>Do all these different formats include space for an image?
>
>TIA,
>John
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