January 06, 2008
Embed Album Artwork Into iTunes Song Files: Free AppleScript
iTunes 7 stores downloaded album artwork in a separate folder, "Album Artwork" in ~/Music/iTunes, by default. The Embed Artwork AppleScript by Brian Webster will re-apply the artwork data to the selected track's files. It ensures that cover art is stored in the ID3 tags of each song file.
Very handy if you take your music files to work or move them to another computer. That's how many people prefer to keep their iTunes library. Still others like to have all their album art separate from the song files - for file size considerations, or in order to use cover art for other things. If that sounds like you, here's how to get album art out of iTunes.
