[iTunes] Album artwork wont save

[Steve Martin]

Perhaps. those files have tag versions that don't support album art?  
Maybe try "convert ID Tags..." in the Advanced menu to update to 2.4.  
Or perhaps they are write protected for some reason?

On Sunday, May 25, 2003, at 07:46  PM, Don Linares wrote:

>  I got one for the experts.
>
> While trying to add artwork to songs, I noticed when control "I" 
> clicking on songs in the list,
> The Artwork tag is grey'd out on some titles and and not on others.
>
> if the Artwork tab is blue, the artwork stays.
>  if it's grey'd out and a file is dragged to the "drag Album" window, 
> the artwork disappears after the song is deselected.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> On Saturday, May 3, 2003, at 01:32  PM, Charles J. Thompson wrote:
>
>> At 11:04 AM -0500 5/3/03,  Tony Wilson wrote most helpfully:
>>> Here are some preliminary findings which may cause some to re-think 
>>> their album art strategies:
>> (snip)
>>
>>>  I'll only add huge and multiple artwork to the first song file.
>>
>>
>> Thanks for the measurements, Tony.
>>
>> Maybe you can help me understand why you (or anyone else) would be 
>> excited about adding graphic images to audio files.  Isn't the album 
>> title enough to indicate where the track came from?  What esoteric 
>> benefit am I missing here?
>>
>> Cheers!
>> Charles
>>
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