# Trouble using "import cover from file"

**URL:** <https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trouble-using-import-cover-from-file/19185>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [July 31, 2017, 9:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trouble-using-import-cover-from-file/19185 "2017-07-31T21:36:13Z")\
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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:** [August 24, 2017, 11:48am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trouble-using-import-cover-from-file/19185/14 "2017-08-24T11:48:31Z")

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> [@ohrenkino](#):
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> ... I assume that the file track (1).mp3 should get as embedded picture the file cover (1).jpg ...

In case of the tagfield TRACK has been filled with numerical values starting from '1', then the formatstring for the action "Import cover from file" can be rather simple: **'\*('%TRACK%').jpg'**

DD.20170824.1548.CEST

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