Quote:
Originally Posted by hanskroll
1. I have one single FLAC file in an otherwise empty folder, with a cover included in its metadata. There is no other file (jpg) in the same folder, nor does my playback application fetch data over the internet. Unchecking the "Write meta information to encoded files" in the Meta Data tab discards the artwork cover, but this option however locks me out from actually renaming other data, for example album title.
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I just double-checked that. When I encode a source file that has cover artwork, it gets embedded with QAAC, as expected:
Code:
LameXP v4.18 (Build #2208), compiled on 2019-03-16 at 21:35:30
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C:/Users/MuldeR/AppData/Local/Temp/7def5916b439d522/lxp_mpg123.exe -v --utf8
-w C:\Users\MuldeR\AppData\Local\Temp\7def5916b439d522\15782f6fc678129d.wav
"E:\Music\Alte Sau - Alte Sau\01 Bose Winde.mp3"
High Performance MPEG 1.0/2.0/2.5 Audio Player for Layers 1, 2 and 3
version 1.25.10; written and copyright by Michael Hipp and others
free software (LGPL) without any warranty but with best wishes
Decoder: x86-64 (AVX)
Trying output module: wav, device:
C:\Users\MuldeR\AppData\Local\Temp\7def5916b439d522\15782f6fc678129d.wav
Playing MPEG stream 1 of 1: E:\Music\Alte Sau - Alte Sau\01 Bose Winde.mp3 ...
MPEG 1.0 L III cbr320 44100 stereo
Title: Böse Winde Artist: Alte Sau
Album: Alte Sau
Year: 2014 Genre: Unknown
[3:48] Decoding of E:\Music\Alte Sau - Alte Sau\01 Bose Winde.mp3 finished.
Exited with code: 0x0000
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"C:/Program Files (x86)/MuldeR/LameXP v4.14/qaac.exe" --tvbr 63 --quality 2 --title "Böse Winde"
--artist "Alte Sau" --album "Alte Sau" --genre "Punk Rock" --comment "Encoded with LameXP"
--date 2017 --track 1 --artwork
C:/Users/MuldeR/AppData/Local/Temp/7def5916b439d522/b30bddaf9b31e9c3.jpg -d . -o
"C:\Users\MuldeR\Music\!\01 Bose Winde.mp4"
C:\Users\MuldeR\AppData\Local\Temp\7def5916b439d522\15782f6fc678129d.wav
qaac 2.64, CoreAudioToolbox 7.10.5.0
01 Bose Winde.mp4
AAC-LC Encoder, TVBR q64, Quality 96
10082304/10082304 samples processed in 0:03.125
Overall bitrate: 118.644kbps
Optimizing...done
Exited with code: 0x0000
Cover artwork does
not get embedded with QAAC, after I cleared it in LameXP, also as expected:
Code:
LameXP v4.18 (Build #2208), compiled on 2019-03-16 at 21:35:30
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C:/Users/MuldeR/AppData/Local/Temp/7def5916b439d522/lxp_mpg123.exe -v --utf8
-w C:\Users\MuldeR\AppData\Local\Temp\7def5916b439d522\e007818421b31884.wav
"E:\Music\Alte Sau - Alte Sau\01 Bose Winde.mp3"
High Performance MPEG 1.0/2.0/2.5 Audio Player for Layers 1, 2 and 3
version 1.25.10; written and copyright by Michael Hipp and others
free software (LGPL) without any warranty but with best wishes
Decoder: x86-64 (AVX)
Trying output module:
wav, device: C:\Users\MuldeR\AppData\Local\Temp\7def5916b439d522\e007818421b31884.wav
Playing MPEG stream 1 of 1: E:\Music\Alte Sau - Alte Sau\01 Bose Winde.mp3 ...
MPEG 1.0 L III cbr320 44100 stereo
Title: Böse Winde Artist: Alte Sau
Album: Alte Sau
Year: 2014 Genre: Unknown
[3:48] Decoding of E:\Music\Alte Sau - Alte Sau\01 Bose Winde.mp3 finished.
Exited with code: 0x0000
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"C:/Program Files (x86)/MuldeR/LameXP v4.14/qaac.exe" --tvbr 63 --quality 2 --title "Böse Winde"
--artist "Alte Sau" --album "Alte Sau" --genre "Punk Rock" --comment "Encoded with LameXP"
--date 2017 --track 1 -d . -o "C:\Users\MuldeR\Music\!\01 Bose Winde (2).mp4"
C:\Users\MuldeR\AppData\Local\Temp\7def5916b439d522\e007818421b31884.wav
qaac 2.64, CoreAudioToolbox 7.10.5.0
01 Bose Winde (2).mp4
AAC-LC Encoder, TVBR q64, Quality 96
10082304/10082304 samples processed in 0:03.093
Overall bitrate: 118.644kbps
Optimizing...done
Exited with code: 0x0000
Note how there
no "--artwork" switch passed to QAAC in the second case. Looks like everything works correct on the LameXP side.