How do I use TagLib to read/write coverart in different audio formats?

Question

I would like to use TagLib to read/write coverart especially for mp3 AND ogg files, but I couldn\'t find any examples. Could someone point me to some examples? Where should I lo

Answer 1

I got it to work for mp3 files. See if you can adapt it for ogg

Good luck.
PS::This tagging stuff is way harder than it should be. We need to find another lib.

/*********************************************************************************************************************************
 *Description: A simple program using taglib to extract pictures attached to mp3 id3v2 tags
 *Author: Dr Deo [at] stackoverflow *dot* com
 *AOB: I hope you will find this useful and are free to use it for anything, but there is no waranty and use at your own risk :)
 *********************************************************************************************************************************
*/
#include
#include

/*taglib specific includes*/
#include//ByteVector
#include//mp3 file
#include//tag
#include//frame
#include //attachedPictureFrame

using namespace std ;
using namespace TagLib::ID3v2 ;

int main(int argc, char * argv[])
{
    if(argc !=2)
    {
        cout<<"usage: drag an mp3 file on to the program and it will extract the attached image"<frameListMap()["APIC"];//look for picture frames only
        if(!listOfMp3Frames.isEmpty())
        {
            FrameList::ConstIterator it= listOfMp3Frames.begin();
            for(; it != listOfMp3Frames.end() ; it++)
            {
                pictureFrame = static_cast (*it);//cast Frame * to AttachedPictureFrame*

                //Warning. format of picture assumed to be jpg. This may be false, for example it may be png.
                FILE * fout;
                fopen_s(&fout, "outputFile.jpg", "wb");
                cout<<"processing the file "<< argv[1] <picture().data(), pictureFrame->picture().size(), 1, fout);
                fclose(fout);
                cout<<" The picture has been written to \t outputFile.jpg  \nRemember that the file type .jpg is just assumed for simplicity"<