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- | ====== Folder artwork ====== | + | ====== Folder & Playlist Artwork ====== |
Mezzmo can collect and stream folder artwork to your devices and web browsers. Many devices, such as Sony Bravia TVs and WD TV Live media players, display this folder artwork when browsing your files streamed from Mezzmo. This can make for a better browsing experience. | Mezzmo can collect and stream folder artwork to your devices and web browsers. Many devices, such as Sony Bravia TVs and WD TV Live media players, display this folder artwork when browsing your files streamed from Mezzmo. This can make for a better browsing experience. | ||
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- Click the **Metadata Retrieval Settings** button. | - Click the **Metadata Retrieval Settings** button. | ||
- In the **Metadata Retrieval Settings dialog**, go to the **Playlists/Folders tab**. | - In the **Metadata Retrieval Settings dialog**, go to the **Playlists/Folders tab**. | ||
- | - Turn off/on the folder artwork settings that you wish to use. | + | - Turn off/on the playlist/folder artwork settings that you wish to use. |
- | - Any changes to the above settings will be applied to new files that you add into Mezzmo or when you run **Maintain Library** with the **Update all attributes** radio button selected. | + | - Any changes to the above settings will be applied to new playlists/folders or when you run **Maintain Library** with the **Update all attributes** radio button selected. |
{{:metadataretrievalsettingsfolder.png?nolink|Metadata Retrieval Settings dialog (Playlists/folders tab)}} | {{:metadataretrievalsettingsfolder.png?nolink|Metadata Retrieval Settings dialog (Playlists/folders tab)}} | ||
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**Tip:** To stop collecting any folder artwork, then turn off all checkboxes in the Folder tab. | **Tip:** To stop collecting any folder artwork, then turn off all checkboxes in the Folder tab. | ||
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+ | ===== Streaming folder artwork to devices ===== | ||
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+ | You can turn on/off streaming folder artwork for your devices using the following settings: | ||
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+ | - Go to the **Media Devices dialog** and edit your device. | ||
+ | - On the **Device Settings dialog**, go to the **Performance tab**. | ||
+ | - Turn on/off the **Deliver folder artwork** checkbox. | ||
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+ | {{:devicesettingsperformance.png?nolink|Device Settings dialog (Performance tab)}} | ||
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+ | ===== Changing artwork for a playlist or folder ===== | ||
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+ | You can manually change the poster and backdrop artwork for a folder, sub-folder, playlist or sub-playlist. | ||
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+ | Right-click on the folder, sub-folder, playlist or sub-playlist and click **Properties**. | ||
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+ | {{:folderproperties.png?nolink|Folder Properties dialog}} | ||
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+ | Click the **Change Poster** button to modify the poster artwork. | ||
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+ | Click the **Change Backdrop** button to modify the backdrop artwork. | ||