Album Art

Official topic. This component has been developed by rexy

To use properly this component, you need to have of your album covers somewhere. You can download them thanks to softwares like AlbumArtAggregator, this script (in python), MA3D, etc.. It's only a graphic extra and may increase your CPU usage.

Needs both MSVCP71.dll and MSVCR71.dll present in order to work, as well as GDI+ runtime installed (standard in Windows XP and newer). (see the official topic for more details)

Configure

Display
Behavior
Note

Tip/trick

If you want more images for album without covers, this is a tip to switch between 10 pictures instead of only one.

Change the last line from : to: And then put (in the "components" folder of foobar2000) ten different images of your choice called:
It's done, moreover, refreshing the image will restart the script and can change the image if it does not fit you. If this tip works, it's not a reason to turn foobar into a picture viewer ;-) . It may use some CPU resources and create gaps...
Go back to main page