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Ok I'll propably try this. Thank you very much for the answer!

Hi there!

I am developing a little gtk application with using libvlc in linux. So I want to make it available in the AUR and want to ship the app without the vlc dependency and include libvlc in my code. How can I achieve this? I really appreciate any hint!

Hi all,

when opening a track with an embedded album art image, liblvc extracts this image to /home/USERNAME/.cache/vlc/art/artistalbum/ARTIST/ALBUM/art.jpg
Is there a way to let libvlc draw this image to e.g a GtkDrawingArea using Gtk?

Thanks in advance

MickeyMoneysac

Using Linux libvlc extracts the album art to /home/USERNAME/.cache/vlc/art/artistalbum/ARTIST/ALBUM/art.jpg If you are a fan of C you can use sprintf to produce this: sprintf (uri, "/home/%s/.cache/vlc/art/artistalbum/%s/%s/art.jpg", getenv("USER"), artist, album) ; MickeyMoneysac

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