# Feature Request: Manipulation with existed Cover Photos needs change

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-manipulation-with-existed-cover-photos-needs-change/44338
**Category:** General Discussion
**Created:** [January 28, 2019, 2:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-manipulation-with-existed-cover-photos-needs-change/44338 "2019-01-28T02:15:59Z")
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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: [January 28, 2019, 9:41am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-manipulation-with-existed-cover-photos-needs-change/44338/5 "2019-01-28T09:41:17Z")

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> [@LyricsLover](#):
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> I'm not sure how to solve the part "which cover should be replaced" if multiple cover like front, back, medium already exists.

It would be down to an action group that imports all the various covers where the first action replaces all existing covers so that there is just one, the new one left and then follow the other actions that do not replace but add pictures.  
I would like to add that the modification of a cover type with an action would also be nice.  
A fair number of podcasts regularly feature the cover type "other" which I would like to set to "Front" - don't know why the publishers can't do it right but that's the way it is. So I have to do it frequently, manually.

I posted a suggestion in the German part of the forum:

> [@Cover-Typ eingebetteter Bilder per Aktion setzen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-typ-eingebetteter-bilder-per-aktion-setzen/19092/):
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> In meinem Arbeitsablauf bei der Bearbeitung von Podcasts ist immer wieder der Schritt notwendig, bereits bei der Quelle eingebettete Bilder auf einen anderen Cover-Typ zu setzen. So sind die schon eingebetteten Bilder sehr oft mit Cover-Typ "Other" versehen. Für die Aufnahme solcher Dateien in die eigene Sammlung wäre es schön, wenn man den Cover-Typ mit einem auszuwählenden Attribut versehen könnte, also z.B. "Front Cover". (Und vielleicht als Zusatzfunktion: nur einen bestimmten Cover-Typ a…

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