Re: [Banshee-List] Problem choosing new cover art

[Todd Wilson <twilson csufresno edu>]

Not having heard from anyone, I went ahead and committed the bug report,
which mentions one additional fact I discovered after sending my
previous message:  if I move the cover.jpg file to my desktop (for
example) I can successfully change the cover art, so it seems like it's
caused by a character in the path (maybe ':').  The bug report is

   https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=638589

Todd Wilson wrote, on 01/02/2011 03:03 PM:
> I have a bug report filled out for the following problem, but, since I'm
> using 1.8.0, I thought I'd check to see if this was known/solved already
> before submitting (I couldn't find it in a scan of the relevant section
> of bugzilla).
> 
> I placed a cover.jpg file in one of my Audiobook directories, opened the
> audiobook from the list, right-clicked on the book icon, and selected
> "Choose New Cover Art...".  In the file dialog, my jpg file shows up
> with a correct thumbnail.  I select the image file and click "Open", but
> no change is made to the cover art, and I get the following in my debug
> output:
> 
> [1 Warn  14:37:24.175] Caught an exception - System.UriFormatException:
> URI scheme must start with a letter and must consist of one of alphabet,
> digits, '+', '-' or '.' character. (in `System')
>   at System.Uri.Parse (UriKind kind, System.String uriString) [0x00000]
> in <filename unknown>:0
>   at System.Uri.ParseUri (UriKind kind) [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0
>   at System.Uri..ctor (System.String uriString, Boolean dontEscape)
> [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0
>   at System.Uri..ctor (System.String uriString) [0x00000] in <filename
> unknown>:0
>   at Banshee.Collection.Gui.CoverArtEditor+EditorBox.SetCoverArt
> (Banshee.Collection.TrackInfo track, System.String path) [0x00000] in
> <filename unknown>:0
>   at Banshee.Collection.Gui.CoverArtEditor+EditorBox.<EditorBox>m__15
> (System.Object , System.EventArgs ) [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0
> 
> I've also tried using the same file to replace cover art on albums in my
> Music source, with the same behavior.
> 
> If this is a new problem, I'll be happy to click "Commit" on my bug report.
>