# Development

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## [Web Sources Database](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/web-sources-database/6375)

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**Author:** [@Orpheus](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Orpheus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2008, 6:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/web-sources-database/6375 "2008-09-20T18:38:08Z")

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Is possible to create a database with very all web sources (always with the last updated version for source and the date of this) avalaible for Mp3Tag? it would be nice and useful.

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## [Help with Playlist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-playlist/7220)

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**Author:** [@nohart](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nohart)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2008, 5:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-playlist/7220 "2008-09-20T17:50:02Z")

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I downloaded a playlist generator by Milka from here: http://forums.mp3tag.de/index.php?showtopic=2650 Its the Simple Export one called: milkaSimple\_04\_m3u\_Album\_\_\_Mix\_Playlist.zip found here: http://forums.mp3tag.d…

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## [Multi-folder Export?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multi-folder-export/7201)

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**Author:** [@nohart](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nohart)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 5:37am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multi-folder-export/7201 "2008-09-18T05:37:26Z")

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I have used some great exports created by Dano and Milka for my MP3’s. Now I have many folders of Mp3’s listed by Artistist then inside by Album. They all have an individual web page for each album. I would like to know…

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## [Please, help writing a script!](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/please-help-writing-a-script/7187)

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**Author:** [@real\_sm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/real_sm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2008, 5:06am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/please-help-writing-a-script/7187 "2008-09-14T05:06:28Z")

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I’ve attached the HTML page and my script that should tell tags, but shows blank fields. Please, help me to fix it.

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## [Tweaked html\_nickless\_javasort\_lite](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tweaked-html-nickless-javasort-lite/7167)

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**Author:** [@Sjefke](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sjefke)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2008, 5:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tweaked-html-nickless-javasort-lite/7167 "2008-09-08T17:15:57Z")

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Herewith a tweaked version of Nickless’ html\_nickless\_javasort\_lite (\[image\] ) Changes: alternating row colors split columns: rownumber - artist - title - album - track clickable titles, so that they open in your musi…

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## [Name Correction](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/name-correction/7156)

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**Author:** [@Stevest](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Stevest)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 11:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/name-correction/7156 "2008-09-05T11:47:16Z")

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Hi All, I am not familiar with the Web-Source scripts. I tried to write one, but it crashes MP3Tag. Probably it is a bad script. However, my problem is very simple. I have the composers’ name using the English charact…

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## [regexp trouble](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regexp-trouble/7097)

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**Author:** [@jfamiot](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jfamiot)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2008, 6:16am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regexp-trouble/7097 "2008-07-31T06:16:29Z")

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Hello all! First post here. I am trying to generate a latex template (tex) that list all artist and album by style with each album cover in a nice PDF file. A catalogue of Album. My problem is that %\_folderpath% retur…

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## [exporting simple text](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/exporting-simple-text/7035)

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**Author:** [@jonnza](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jonnza)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2008, 2:38am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/exporting-simple-text/7035 "2008-07-28T02:38:34Z")

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How can I do a simple text list, ive tied to do it but it gives the list in alphebtical order instead of track order i have no peoblems with playlists. I want the list in text: by track (01-onwards} then by title. on…

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## [Help with moving from The Godfather scripting to MP3Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-moving-from-the-godfather-scripting-to-mp3tag/7029)

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**Author:** [@Benji99](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Benji99)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2008, 1:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-moving-from-the-godfather-scripting-to-mp3tag/7029 "2008-07-21T13:00:43Z")

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Hi all, I’ve been using really complex scripts via The Godfather for a years to grab information Allmusic.com The data that AMG serves me through is really erratic (incorrectly loaded pages, simply the wrong page, etc…)…

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## [coverparadise](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/coverparadise/7061)

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**Author:** [@locutus](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/locutus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2008, 5:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/coverparadise/7061 "2008-07-21T05:47:51Z")

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Is there a solution to use the webscript for getting cover from then any longer. It seems that they have changed there service. If not is there another option for getting covers by webscripts?

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## [html\_leq\_folder](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/html-leq-folder/7036)

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**Author:** [@bootleq](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bootleq)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2008, 2:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/html-leq-folder/7036 "2008-07-14T14:54:55Z")

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Another simple album overview, loop by folderpath :slight\_smile: html\_leq\_folder - exports folders and tracks. Preview HTML: html\_leq\_folder.html (27.4 KB) Download mte: html\_leq\_folder.zip (2.31 KB) html\_leq\_fold…

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## [How to strip everthing other than a word in line?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-strip-everthing-other-than-a-word-in-line/6973)

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**Author:** [@itsalok4u](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/itsalok4u)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2008, 8:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-strip-everthing-other-than-a-word-in-line/6973 "2008-06-28T20:06:48Z")

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i.e “Movie Name : Chameli (2004) Singer : Sunidhi Chauhan Music Director : Sandesh Shandilya” Is it possible to extract “Sunidhi Chauhan” out of this Line and put it in the “Artist” tag with the parser of mp3tag? …

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## [Mp3tag COM?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-com/6962)

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**Author:** [@Fernjerkle](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Fernjerkle)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2008, 7:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-com/6962 "2008-06-23T19:11:43Z")

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Hi, I just downloaded Mp3tag and I was wondering if it had a COM UDF that I could use? I wanted to implement the abilities of Mp3tag in a local automator program that I was making for myself.

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## [How to upload for download?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-upload-for-download/6853)

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**Author:** [@mp3me](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mp3me)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 6:21am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-upload-for-download/6853 "2008-05-27T06:21:55Z")

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I have a tool (written in C++) that I developed that creates a set of HTML pages from an MP3tag export file. I believe some users might benefit from it. How does one make it available to the general mp3tag audience? T…

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## [How to define PREVIOUS\_ALBUM/NEXT\_ALBUM in export](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-define-previous-album-next-album-in-export/6753)

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**Author:** [@mp3me](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mp3me)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2008, 8:38am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-define-previous-album-next-album-in-export/6753 "2008-05-24T08:38:27Z")

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I have been playing with html\_milka\_album\_overview.mte but I can not figure out how to make a html link referring to previous or next album in the album list. Anybody know how to do this?

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## [Amazon.co.jp source request](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/amazon-co-jp-source-request/5999)

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**Author:** [@vDrag0n](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/vDrag0n)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2008, 12:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/amazon-co-jp-source-request/5999 "2008-04-29T00:23:25Z")

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Hi, Im' curious if i can request a web source for amazon.co.jp Thanks!

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## [Format Date in File Name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/format-date-in-file-name/6682)

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**Author:** [@trainwreck](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/trainwreck)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2008, 2:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/format-date-in-file-name/6682 "2008-04-24T14:34:33Z")

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I have a %\_date% in my filename when exporting my library. But it outputs in mmddyyyy format. I’d prefer YYYY.MM.DD format. Is it possible to do that? Thanks

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## [Comments in export scripts?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/comments-in-export-scripts/6673)

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**Author:** [@Frobozz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Frobozz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2008, 5:05am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/comments-in-export-scripts/6673 "2008-04-21T05:05:55Z")

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Is there a comment feature in the export scripting language? I’d like to be able to comment out a line or describe a section of code.

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## [How can I use unicode characters?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-use-unicode-characters/6661)

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**Author:** [@Endymion](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Endymion)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2008, 3:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-use-unicode-characters/6661 "2008-04-19T15:06:47Z")

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Is there any possibility to use unicode characters in findline and findinline commands?

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## [XML based album list export](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/xml-based-album-list-export/6659)

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**Author:** [@Frobozz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Frobozz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2008, 1:33am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/xml-based-album-list-export/6659 "2008-04-19T01:33:53Z")

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I finally finished ripping my CDs and to celebrate I made an export to list them. The export is based on Squonk's xml\_squonk export. It's a simple table based album and track listing with cover art. The export relies …

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## [improving $rg2sc](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/improving-rg2sc/6602)

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**Author:** [@stlen](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stlen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2008, 7:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/improving-rg2sc/6602 "2008-04-10T19:18:09Z")

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Hello, Is it possible to add a second argument to the $rg2sc function to make it possible to adjust the gain in iTunes. The replaygain adjusts the volume to 89db. Sometimes the user want to adjust this value (for examp…

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## [%track% in xx/XX format](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-in-xx-xx-format/6591)

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**Author:** [@Frobozz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Frobozz)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2008, 6:40am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-in-xx-xx-format/6591 "2008-04-10T06:40:35Z")

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I’m starting to play with the exports to see what I can do. Is it standard that the %track% export placeholder always outputs in the format of xx/XX? Where xx is the track number and XX is the total number of tracks. I…

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## [Action Renamed](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-renamed/6577)

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**Author:** [@Erik](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Erik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2008, 10:24am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-renamed/6577 "2008-04-05T10:24:38Z")

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Dear Florian, First of all, thanks a lot for the more than excellent program ! Should it be possible in the future to add this: When the tags are renamed it says now (so much) are renamed. It would be nice and conven…

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## [Yet another plea for "regular" MusicBrainz support](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/yet-another-plea-for-regular-musicbrainz-support/3450)

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**Author:** [@mll](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mll)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2008, 2:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/yet-another-plea-for-regular-musicbrainz-support/3450 "2008-04-03T14:47:09Z")

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Hello there, I’m no real dev, but it seems MusicBrainz provides libraries for “easy” integration into third parties apps. For example I stumbled on http://wiki.musicbrainz.org/PythonMusicBrainz2 Another maybe useful p…

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## [Set tag to previous value of tag in earlier record](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/set-tag-to-previous-value-of-tag-in-earlier-record/6445)

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**Author:** [@sf\_thumper](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sf_thumper)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2008, 1:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/set-tag-to-previous-value-of-tag-in-earlier-record/6445 "2008-03-14T01:25:33Z")

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How do I set the value of a tag to be carried over from the last captured value of that tag in the previous record. Is there a way to set a variable which I can reference later in the script? For example, in pages for c…

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## [Lyrics search scripts - Lyricwiki.org and Lyricsdownload.com](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lyrics-search-scripts-lyricwiki-org-and-lyricsdownload-com/6410)

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**Author:** [@carbonat3d](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/carbonat3d)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2008, 11:10am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lyrics-search-scripts-lyricwiki-org-and-lyricsdownload-com/6410 "2008-03-09T11:10:55Z")

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Big props to dano for providing the template for the lyrics search scripts. Based on the template, I created the scripts for LyricWiki and LyricsDownload (this is where I get the other lyrics I can’t find from the forme…

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## [Help Using Export](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-using-export/6229)

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**Author:** [@sparkman](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sparkman)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2008, 7:37pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-using-export/6229 "2008-03-02T19:37:12Z")

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Hi all, I use a program called CDJ to play my music. It’s used to control Sony CD jukeboxes and also plays mp3 files. It’s fairly tightly integrated with all of my home automation systems, so changing to something els…

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## [WMA, multiple artists](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wma-multiple-artists/6356)

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**Author:** [@Hafnium](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Hafnium)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 29, 2008, 10:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wma-multiple-artists/6356 "2008-02-29T22:20:07Z")

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Hi, I’m new to this board, so first a huge applause for a very nice piece of software! I’m in the process of transcoding my library from WMA to MP3. I will use MediaCoder, which do not, however, support WMA-tag transfe…

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## [MusicBrainz](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/musicbrainz/6350)

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**Author:** [@Hubird](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Hubird)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 29, 2008, 7:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/musicbrainz/6350 "2008-02-29T19:55:04Z")

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I installed the support for MusicBrainz but I was wondering if it was possible to make it work like freedb where is finds the names of untitled track automatically without the user having to enter in album names ?

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## [No Covers](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-covers/6341)

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**Author:** [@maxx1976](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/maxx1976)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2008, 8:08am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-covers/6341 "2008-02-28T08:08:34Z")

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Hi, Ive got a problem, with exporting, I can’t see Covers. Covers are stored in ID Tag. Whats going wrong Thanks for Help Maxx

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