diff -Naur muggle-0.1.11.orig/vdr_player.c muggle-0.1.11/vdr_player.c
--- muggle-0.1.11.orig/vdr_player.c	2006-09-20 15:37:32.763199314 +0200
+++ muggle-0.1.11/vdr_player.c	2006-09-20 15:44:21.856766063 +0200
@@ -204,6 +204,8 @@
         void Play ();
         void Forward ();
         void Backward ();
+        char *GetCover(const char *fullname);
+        bool TransferCover(const char *coverName);
 
         void Goto (int Index, bool Still = false);
         void SkipSeconds (int secs);
@@ -402,7 +404,54 @@
     }
 }
 
+ char * mgPCMPlayer::GetCover(const char *fullname)
+ {
+        static char imageFile[1024];
+        char *result = NULL;
+        FILE *fp;
+
+        printf("cov: checking %s for specific cover\n", fullname);
+        strcpy (imageFile, fullname);
+
+        strcpy (strrchr (imageFile, '.'), ".jpg");
+        if ((fp=fopen(imageFile, "rb")))
+        {
+                // found specific cover
+                printf("cov: specific cover file %s found\n", basename(imageFile));
+                fclose (fp);
+                result = imageFile;
+        }
+        else
+        {
+                strcpy (strrchr (imageFile, '/'), "/cover.jpg");
+                if ((fp = fopen (imageFile, "rb")))
+                {
+                        fclose (fp);
+                        result = imageFile;
+                        printf("cov: cover file cover.jpg found\n" );
+                } else {
+                        printf("cov: no cover found\n" );
+                }
+        }
+        return result;
+ }
 
+ bool mgPCMPlayer::TransferCover(const char *coverName)
+ {
+        int ret = false;
+
+        cPlugin * graphtft = cPluginManager::GetPlugin("graphtft");
+
+        if( graphtft ) {
+                graphtft->SetupParse("CoverImage", coverName);
+                ret = true;
+
+        } else {
+                ret = false;
+        }
+        return ret;
+ }
+ 
 void
 mgPCMPlayer::Action (void)
 {
@@ -412,6 +461,7 @@
     struct mad_pcm *pcm = 0;
     cResample resample[2];
     unsigned int nsamples[2];
+	const char *coverName=0;
     const mad_fixed_t *data[2];
     cScale scale;
     cLevel level;
@@ -488,6 +538,16 @@
                     if( m_current )
 		      {
 		        string filename = m_current->getSourceFile ();
+                         coverName=GetCover(filename.c_str());
+                         if(coverName) {
+                                 // if a cover exist, copy it to the /tmp directory
+                                 if(TransferCover(coverName)){
+                                         printf("cov: found and transfered to grapftft: %s \n",coverName );
+                                 } else {
+                                         printf("cov: no cover transfered.\n" );
+                                 }
+                         }
+
                         if ((m_decoder = mgDecoders::findDecoder (m_current))
                             && m_decoder->start ())
 			  {