[slinkelist] Someone working on another "Covers" program?

ORAL FRIEND ofriend@ldd.net
Thu, 28 Oct 1999 20:48:27 -0500


Yes, that would be nice.  Or even if it notified you as to which cover was 
causing the problem.

I'm sure that these programs are in their infancy, and will only get 
better.  It's just hard not to get a bit impatient when you see potential 
for something so cool!

Thanks for the replies.

At 12:12 PM 10/28/99 -0700, you wrote:
>Yep, I do the exact same thing.  The specification for the default bitmap 
>and the option to redo/bypass is all on my startup screen. :>
>
>I think Oral is saying that he needs/wants to select only certain covers 
>to redo, which I agree is a needed option.  For now, just go into the 
>database and delete the image filenames for the ones you want to do again, 
>then select the option to bypass entries for existing covers.
>
>
>----Original Message Follows----
>From: Jonathan Scott <Jscott@constellar.com>
>To: "'mkropp@cathouse.mv.com'" <mkropp@cathouse.mv.com>, ORAL FRIEND 
><ofriend@ldd.net>, Slink-e List <slinkelist@nirvis.com>
>Subject: RE: [slinkelist] Someone working on another "Covers" program?
>Date: Thu, 28 Oct 1999 11:25:03 -0700
>
>I generally get round that problem by setting the cover bitmap to a 
>specific 'general' bitmap, rather than leaving it NULL.
>That way I don't waste a lot of time re-seeking covers that I know don't work
>
>Jonathan.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Mike Kropp [mailto:mkropp@cathouse.mv.com]
>Sent: 28 October 1999 10:51
>To: ORAL FRIEND; Slink-e List
>Subject: RE: [slinkelist] Someone working on another "Covers" program?
>
>
>It would be nice if it gave you some control as to which covers to look up.
>I find it gets covers that don't match what I've got -- sometimes not even 
>close.  Once run, I'm hesitant to run it again because it will get all 
>those wrong covers (which I deleted) again.  When I add a new CD, I really 
>only want it to go out and get that CD.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: slinkelist-admin@nirvis.com [mailto:slinkelist-admin@nirvis.com]On
> > Behalf Of ORAL FRIEND
> > Sent: Thursday, October 28, 1999 12:32 PM
> > To: slinkelist@nirvis.com
> > Subject: Re: [slinkelist] Someone working on another "Covers" program?
> >
> >
> > I'd really like to see an update to the covers program, myself.
> > It crashes
> > on me about 20-30 covers into it, with an INVALID FILE TYPE error, or
> > something similar.  I've tried removing the Cd that I THINK it's working
> > on, but no luck.
> >
> > It works great up to then, but since I have 600 CD's to get
> > covers for, it
> > would be great to have it automated!  <g>
> >
> >
> >
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