# Tips needed in scanning album covers

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tips-needed-in-scanning-album-covers/4329
**Category:** General Discussion
**Created:** [January 14, 2007, 1:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tips-needed-in-scanning-album-covers/4329 "2007-01-14T13:22:22Z")
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### Author: ![DetlevD](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/detlevd/32/123_2.png) [@DetlevD](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DetlevD)
#### Post date: [January 16, 2007, 6:17am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tips-needed-in-scanning-album-covers/4329/6 "2007-01-16T06:17:36Z")

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> [@alokeprasad](#):
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> ... The bottom line is, I'll have to scan (at 600x600) and convert that to 100x100 myself and use that with mp3tag to add to each mp3 in that directory.

There was a another thread regarding resizing of folder.jpg files by using the well known graphical application Irfanview:  
[Resizing jpg albumart before importing to id3](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/3627/3)  
Perhaps you can use it for your plans.

DD.20070115.0815

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