Amarok Cover Manager Dead

[Brian Blater]

On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 3:18 PM, Daniel B. Thurman<dant at cdkkt.com> wrote:
> On 09/01/2009 10:34 AM, rgheck wrote:
>>
>> On 09/01/2009 10:24 AM, Daniel B. Thurman wrote:
>>>
>>> On 08/31/2009 09:13 PM, rgheck wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I don't know when it started, but as of today, anyway, amarok's cover
>>>> manager just doesn't work at all. No matter what I do, it won't find any
>>>> covers. Has amazon changed the API again?
>>>> rh
>>>
>>> Which version are you talking about?
>>
>> Latest, 2.1.1. Had another reply saying yes, it was dead.
>> rh
>
> Ok.  I am using v1.4x ported from someone on the
> Internet and Cover Manager does not work either.

Yes, it is broken in v1.4.10 also. There is a patch available, but I
haven't had time to install it. Do a search for
amarok-1.4.10.coverfetcher.diff.gz.

> I hated v2.x due to a different look & feel, limited
> functionality & features but more importantly,
> it killed my gdm.  Not very nice.

Let me know how it works for you if you try the patch.

Brian