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front is a common name for the coverart file and is what VLC has in its list, among other ones: "Folder.jpg", "Folder.png", "AlbumArtSmall.jpg", "AlbumArt.jpg", "Album.jpg", ".folder.png", "cover.jpg", "cover.png", &quo...

VLC tries to find album art in the same folder as the music files, so if you have the file in question in the same folder as the MP3, chances are VLC will pick it up. So I thought I had deleted the picture in question but... apparently not. I searched and found it on my desktop. I'm not sure why it...

Try to delete the cache, which you can find at the following folder path: ~/Library/Caches/org.videolan.vlc/ In Finder you need to use the "go to" --> "go to folder" menu item and then type or copy/paste the above path manually. I have "AppCleaner" on my Mac, so when I...

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https://wiki.videolan.org/VSG:ResetPrefs/

Thank you... but this did not resolve the problem.

That's what a cache is for.
Find your vlc user dir and delete cached content;

I searched my MacOS Library folders and made sure there was nothing. If I missed an obvious location, please be so kind as to point where it's at. I'll delete and test immediately.

So you know when you show Media info, and when no track is playing there is the VLC cone? I can download an MP3 and play it and it'll pick a local picture that I had on my desktop (in this case, a copy of a check with my name and address!). In the past, it's picked other pictures, but this time, it'...