# Character encoding influences cover display?

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/character-encoding-influences-cover-display/57652
**Category:** Support
**Tags:** player
**Created:** [June 16, 2022, 3:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/character-encoding-influences-cover-display/57652 "2022-06-16T15:02:06Z")
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### Author: ![ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/ohrenkino/32/4843_2.png) [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)
#### Post date: [June 16, 2022, 3:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/character-encoding-influences-cover-display/57652/5 "2022-06-16T15:20:39Z")

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On the contrary. Where possilbe, delete APE tags.

Here is a thread on how to delete the VLC cache.

> [@How to delete VLC player cache](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-delet-vlc-player-cache/13017):
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> i want to change front cover image but it takes previous image which i use, suggest me how to change image on every new song

and here is the folder for WMP:

> [@How to completely change album art?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-completely-change-album-art/17466/2):
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> WMP has a cache for album art. see %appdatalocal%\Microsoft\Media Player\Grafikcache" and delete the folder LocalMls Also: set all folder.jpg and albumartsmall.jpg files to visible, non-system: (best in a command shell: open file explorer, navigate to the top-most folder, Shift-right click for a context menu and select "Open command shell here". In the command shell enter the following: attrib -h -s /s \*.jpg and delete them: del /s folder.jpg del /s albumartsmall.jpg Treat all thumbs.db…

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