# General Discussion **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/general/20.md?page=100 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 101 --- ## [How to easily generate uniform cover images](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-easily-generate-uniform-cover-images/7328)
**Author:** [@Moonbase](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Moonbase)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2009, 2:24am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-easily-generate-uniform-cover-images/7328 "2009-06-18T02:24:35Z")
EDIT: I’m currently testing a new, much improved an less process-intensive version which will easily handle full collections! Stay tuned … I’ll post the new version HERE. For those of us who need a »near-perfect« collect… --- ## [Removing "(CD) at Discogs"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-cd-at-discogs/7475)
**Author:** [@relook](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/relook)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 7:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-cd-at-discogs/7475 "2009-06-16T19:43:58Z")
Discogs probably began adding their “watermark” to the title of the album in the form “Album title (CD) at Discogs” when importing tag information. Could it be cut off automatically? Thank you. --- ## [Need to fix some tags......HELP please!!](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/need-to-fix-some-tags-help-please/8460)
**Author:** [@acillatem](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/acillatem)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 12:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/need-to-fix-some-tags-help-please/8460 "2009-06-16T12:10:59Z")
My abum tracks have been playing in alphabetical order instead of numerical on my Zen Vision M, and I posted about it here, and I posted this problem at the EAC forums and was told, based on a few screen shots of some se… --- ## [Feature Request - Custom field auto population](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-custom-field-auto-population/8458)
**Author:** [@Ubermonk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ubermonk)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 10:31am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-custom-field-auto-population/8458 "2009-06-16T10:31:11Z")
g'day there Firstly, just wanna say what an awesome program. Ive used it for years, and since I've got my iPhone and started converting to mp4 format, I appreciate this program even more! However, I do find one feature… --- ## [Tracks on Zen Vision M playing in alphabetical order](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tracks-on-zen-vision-m-playing-in-alphabetical-order/8442)
**Author:** [@acillatem](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/acillatem)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 1:17am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tracks-on-zen-vision-m-playing-in-alphabetical-order/8442 "2009-06-16T01:17:13Z")
Just got a refurb Creative Zen Vision M, and put about 85 albums that I’ve ripped with EAC on the player, and when I go to Artist/Album, and select an album, the tracks are displayed in alphabetical order, and will play … --- ## [Video Libraries](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/video-libraries/8459)
**Author:** [@Ubermonk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ubermonk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 1:03am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/video-libraries/8459 "2009-06-16T01:03:46Z")
g’day folks. After youve tagged your music and video files with mp3Tag, what program do you use to organize your libraries? I use WMP for music, and iTunes for video. WMP is good for music, but unfortunately the video… --- ## [Add option to 'confirm exit' when closing mp3tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-option-to-confirm-exit-when-closing-mp3tag/8452)
**Author:** [@HorseFace](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/HorseFace)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2009, 4:08am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-option-to-confirm-exit-when-closing-mp3tag/8452 "2009-06-15T04:08:30Z")
Add option to ‘confirm exit’ when closing mp3tag Title says it all. When closing mp3tag with the close button of Windows a prompt box can show asking the user “Exit, are you sure?” yes/no Option would sit nicely under… --- ## [New Feature: PSF Tag support](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-feature-psf-tag-support/8441)
**Author:** [@ElPenguino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ElPenguino)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2009, 3:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-feature-psf-tag-support/8441 "2009-06-13T15:18:59Z")
It would be great if mp3tag had support for the PSF (Portable Sound Format) tag format. The format has been around for a while, and currently, there is no tagging application capable of editing these tags beyond an old c… --- ## [I wish I could always $get() a variable](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-wish-i-could-always-get-a-variable/4527)
**Author:** [@umbeconomics](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/umbeconomics)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2009, 10:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-wish-i-could-always-get-a-variable/4527 "2009-06-10T10:52:03Z")
I’d like to convert a series of TITLEs like this: 1a Chapter One 1b 1c 1d Chapter Two 1e to TITLEs something like this: Chapter One a Chapter One b Chapter One c Chapter Two a Chapter Two b It’s easy to do if… --- ## [ID3v1 tags with .m4a](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/id3v1-tags-with-m4a/8426)
**Author:** [@psroberts](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/psroberts)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2009, 8:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/id3v1-tags-with-m4a/8426 "2009-06-10T08:49:16Z")
I have a bunch of .m4a files encoded with Nero that have ID3v1 tags. I know this is non-standard, but this is the format Nokia phones use. mp3tag does not pick up these ID3v1 tags because as I understand it, mp3tag onl… --- ## [Extract multiple cover art from multiple MP3](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-multiple-cover-art-from-multiple-mp3/8423)
**Author:** [@SchulaMan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SchulaMan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2009, 4:46am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-multiple-cover-art-from-multiple-mp3/8423 "2009-06-09T04:46:39Z")
Hi there, I´m just trying to find a solution for my problem: I need to extract multiple cover arts (i.e. front cover + back cover + inlay + label) in each mp3 from multiple mp3s. They should also be named corectly aft… --- ## [Multi Displays](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multi-displays/8422)
**Author:** [@Nighted](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Nighted)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2009, 2:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multi-displays/8422 "2009-06-09T02:43:28Z")
When using Mp3tag with dual monitors I have the splash screen showing on the left (primary), then the main file dialog on the right, where I moved it last. Now I have to move every dialog that opens over to the right mon… --- ## [amazon tagging 4 disc set](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/amazon-tagging-4-disc-set/8416)
**Author:** [@spacekris](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/spacekris)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2009, 2:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/amazon-tagging-4-disc-set/8416 "2009-06-07T14:38:42Z")
hi, i have a 4 disc set that has to tagged, now this is e.g. the 4th disc: amazon only gives the total files without splitting per cd. now i have to move all the right files to the bottom so it will rename tracks 4… --- ## [Create folders from tags. Possible?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-folders-from-tags-possible/8014)
**Author:** [@eqblues](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/eqblues)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2009, 10:44am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-folders-from-tags-possible/8014 "2009-06-07T10:44:18Z")
I hope this is the right part of the forum to post this question. Is it possible to create folders based on the ID3 tags from a batch of mp3s? and move the mp3s themselves into the designated folder? Ideally Id like fo… --- ## [browse by art covers album with my ipod](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/browse-by-art-covers-album-with-my-ipod/8400)
**Author:** [@stenews](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stenews)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2009, 1:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/browse-by-art-covers-album-with-my-ipod/8400 "2009-05-19T13:17:55Z")
Hi to everyone and I’m very please to post for my very first time in this lovely forum! \[:rolleyes:\] I was planning to buy a nano ipod in the next few days and I’d to ask you a couple of questions: can I add art cover… --- ## [MP3 Tags & Picture (Album Art) Removal](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-tags-picture-album-art-removal/8246)
**Author:** [@gonwk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gonwk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2009, 6:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-tags-picture-album-art-removal/8246 "2009-05-17T18:00:47Z")
Hi folks, First of all I am a Newbie in this Tag business. I have a MP3 that has a Picture (Album Art) embedded in it. When I use MP3Tag to remove ALL the Tags … I am still not able to get rid of the Picture popping u… --- ## [Export of large music data base](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-of-large-music-data-base/7924)
**Author:** [@ldblake](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ldblake)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2009, 4:58am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-of-large-music-data-base/7924 "2009-05-16T04:58:49Z")
Hi, new here… but been using MP3Tag for a little while and like it just fine. I have a “Top Hits” collection … actually, all of them 1946 to present… consisting of 5600 files in 63 folders. Each folder is named for the… --- ## [New feature suggestion](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-feature-suggestion/8368)
**Author:** [@FCA](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/FCA)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2009, 7:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-feature-suggestion/8368 "2009-05-13T19:01:08Z")
What about o adding a tag (=a new column) indicating that the file contains an embedded picture (cover, back or whatever else) o adding the ability to sort by that new column o adding an option to retrieve covers and … --- ## [Feature Request: drag & drop tracks when retrieving tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-drag-drop-tracks-when-retrieving-tags/8181)
**Author:** [@scobban](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/scobban)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2009, 8:36am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-drag-drop-tracks-when-retrieving-tags/8181 "2009-05-12T08:36:15Z")
When requesting tag information from various databases, is it possible to include drag & drop functionality to allow for manual track reordering (along with the Move Up/Move Down buttons)? When trying to match up my lis… --- ## [Help files in English](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-files-in-english/8363)
**Author:** [@roddersg](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/roddersg)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2009, 3:13am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-files-in-english/8363 "2009-05-12T03:13:52Z")
Hi all, Have just downloaded the latest version v2.43, and have found that the Help file (in English) has now dissappeared and I have the German version. Can anyone tell me where to download a copy of the English versi… --- ## [Remove ID3v2 from FLAC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-id3v2-from-flac/8326)
**Author:** [@dalezjc](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dalezjc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2009, 6:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-id3v2-from-flac/8326 "2009-05-11T18:35:18Z")
Hi, My first post, so be gentle! \[:rolleyes:\] I need to remove FLAC IDV32 from all my FLAC files, but I don’t see a way to edit/remove the text. I must be especially dense today because it’s not obvious to me! In t… --- ## [Windows Media Player plugin](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-media-player-plugin/8336)
**Author:** [@freeman](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/freeman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2009, 6:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-media-player-plugin/8336 "2009-05-11T18:16:18Z")
In Windows 7 the Advanced Tag Editor previously included in Windows Media Player (WMP) has been removed. Would it be possible to integrate MP3Tag into WMP by way of a plugin? E.g. right-clicking a file in the library and… --- ## [Programs that show multiple album art?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/programs-that-show-multiple-album-art/8360)
**Author:** [@jazzcat82](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jazzcat82)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2009, 2:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/programs-that-show-multiple-album-art/8360 "2009-05-11T14:19:50Z")
I love the option to add multiple pictures to files! Which Mp3 programs utilize this? I use Winamp now and it only shows one cover. I would like to use a program that shows all of the pictures I add. Also what if I have … --- ## [remove part of album name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-part-of-album-name/8344)
**Author:** [@plumbo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/plumbo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 8:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-part-of-album-name/8344 "2009-05-06T20:05:32Z")
Hello I need some help with making a custom action that remove a part of the album-name. Example of album-tag: “(year) - name\_of\_album” I want to remove this: "(year) - " so that I’m left with just “name\_of\_album” C… --- ## [MP3TAG PRO ???](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-pro/8306)
**Author:** [@heinz57g](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/heinz57g)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2009, 8:17am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-pro/8306 "2009-04-28T08:17:32Z")
there is a prog called MP3TAG PRO v6.0 out there (Maniac Tools) that claims to be an extended and new version of MP3TAG. checked it out shortly, and see no similarities whatsoever. are the two related, and is this rea… --- ## [Meta functions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/meta-functions/8305)
**Author:** [@roseval](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/roseval)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2009, 7:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/meta-functions/8305 "2009-04-26T19:15:36Z")
I migrate from WMP to J River I used Format Value JR/PEOPLE : %ARTIST% as J River don’t support all WMA tags This failed as ARTIST has multiple values and I only got the first one. META\_SEP(artist,:wink: did the trick … --- ## [New Feature Suggestion](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-feature-suggestion/8293)
**Author:** [@takuhii](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/takuhii)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2009, 6:30am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-feature-suggestion/8293 "2009-04-25T06:30:33Z")
What about Gracenote support? FreeDB is good, but seems to rely on file ID numbers, which aren’t always accurate. Also what about the ability to capitalise the Tag Data?? At the moment you have to take what the “engin… --- ## [How tu use DISCOGS RELEASE search with Mp3Tag?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-tu-use-discogs-release-search-with-mp3tag/8290)
**Author:** [@casrole](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/casrole)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2009, 8:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-tu-use-discogs-release-search-with-mp3tag/8290 "2009-04-24T20:45:14Z")
Anyone can help me? I already tried this, but both (Release/ID searches) doesnt work: \[WS\] Discogs Album search + VA I get an error: And by the way: When i try that, the search field is blank or when i try amazon,… --- ## [How do I swap characters in a title field?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-swap-characters-in-a-title-field/8280)
**Author:** [@mdutch](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mdutch)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2009, 7:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-swap-characters-in-a-title-field/8280 "2009-04-23T07:23:42Z")
I have many files where the format of the title is X - Y - Z, where X, Y, and Z are alphanumeric strings. I want to change the title to X - Z - Y. Is this possible? --- ## [Possible Suggestions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/possible-suggestions/8279)
**Author:** [@phil9064](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/phil9064)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2009, 11:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/possible-suggestions/8279 "2009-04-22T11:23:51Z")
Hi, I really like your program. It makes tagging really easy, and I now always have the correct artwork. Just a few possible suggestions: Would it be possible to make a default tag “template” that you could apply to… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/general/20.md?page=99) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/general/20.md?page=101)