# General Discussion **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/general/20.md?page=30 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 31 --- ## [Mp3tag=? -\>foobar2000:Performer](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-foobar2000-performer/15592)
**Author:** [@CC-GoE](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/CC-GoE)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2020, 6:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-foobar2000-performer/15592 "2020-09-26T06:28:05Z")
HI! This is for the interaction between Mp3tag and foobar2000. Specifically, I am talking about classical Works which have the following Information: Orchestra and/or Chorus Conductor Sopranos, Tenors, Basses, etc… … --- ## [Feature Request - Installer option - Ability to choose default action install](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-installer-option-ability-to-choose-default-action-install/50283)
**Author:** [@stevehero](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stevehero)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2020, 5:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-installer-option-ability-to-choose-default-action-install/50283 "2020-09-25T17:38:51Z")
It would be nice to have the option to install the default action groups or not. Such as the CD-R, Standard etc. --- ## [Order of Action groups can \*only\* be changed if you execute an action](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/order-of-action-groups-can-only-be-changed-if-you-execute-an-action/17000)
**Author:** [@c627627](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/c627627)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2020, 12:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/order-of-action-groups-can-only-be-changed-if-you-execute-an-action/17000 "2020-09-23T12:56:26Z")
Let's say you have a list of several Action Groups under the Actions menu. When you go to Actions \> Actions \> You can use the up/down arrow icons to select the order in which Actions shortcuts appear. However, the Acti… --- ## [Correct use of LANGUAGE (TLAN)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/correct-use-of-language-tlan/5894)
**Author:** [@Moonbase](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Moonbase)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2020, 8:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/correct-use-of-language-tlan/5894 "2020-09-20T20:06:52Z")
We recently had an interesting discussion about how to use the ID3v2 LANGUAGE tag "TLAN" over in the MusicIP Forums. It seems that more than one language in the TLAN field (i.e., for duets and the like) should be separa… --- ## [Total Tracks Correlation?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/total-tracks-correlation/49237)
**Author:** [@wruffner](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wruffner)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2020, 4:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/total-tracks-correlation/49237 "2020-09-17T16:01:44Z")
I'm working on converting a collection that has a lot of partial albums/directories. It would be great if MP3tag could correlate the "14/14" track number to the quantity of files - in order to make sure all are present o… --- ## [iTunes personal info/IDs: Strip out/delete?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunes-personal-info-ids-strip-out-delete/50209)
**Author:** [@wruffner](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wruffner)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2020, 3:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunes-personal-info-ids-strip-out-delete/50209 "2020-09-17T15:54:31Z")
I've used dBpoweramp to convert my iTunes library to MP3 and now see three iTunes tags in every file using the Windows "Edit ID-Tag" thing when right-clicking in Windows Explorer. Had no idea that was in there. I'd love… --- ## [Is there a way to let mp3tag read an unknown mp3 tag?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-a-way-to-let-mp3tag-read-an-unknown-mp3-tag/50174)
**Author:** [@rama](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rama)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2020, 8:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-a-way-to-let-mp3tag-read-an-unknown-mp3-tag/50174 "2020-09-13T08:43:58Z")
Hi is there a way to let mp3tag read an unknow mp3 tag? for example RVAD or RVA2 for mp3 ? or itunes TCMP means iTunes Compilation thanks --- ## [Using DiscNumber tag field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-discnumber-tag-field/50169)
**Author:** [@skeleton](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/skeleton)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2020, 9:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-discnumber-tag-field/50169 "2020-09-10T21:15:38Z")
The original discs for all my collection of over 500 CDs are stored in eight boxes in my basement, so when I need one I have to search. Years ago I began using labels on the spine of each case to assign a reference num… --- ## [Add support for JFIF image files?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-support-for-jfif-image-files/49655)
**Author:** [@cminor7](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cminor7)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2020, 12:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-support-for-jfif-image-files/49655 "2020-09-10T12:36:52Z")
I have been getting new album arts but a lot of them seems to be in .JFIF which is currently not supported by mp3tag. It would be nice to support this image file format. Many thanks --- ## [When played through CD player the name has MP3 Infront of it](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/when-played-through-cd-player-the-name-has-mp3-infront-of-it/50130)
**Author:** [@Georgee](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Georgee)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2020, 7:39pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/when-played-through-cd-player-the-name-has-mp3-infront-of-it/50130 "2020-09-06T19:39:22Z")
Despite the ID3V2.3 not containing MP3 as a tag for some reason whenever I play the cd, It has MP3 before the track number on every song. Image of song name when played in CD player Any advice would be much appreciated… --- ## [MP3 ID3 version 2.4 Classical music tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-id3-version-2-4-classical-music-tags/8015)
**Author:** [@kconover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kconover)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2009, 6:57am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-id3-version-2-4-classical-music-tags/8015 "2009-02-28T06:57:59Z")
I would like to start organizing my library of MP3 files. I plan to redo all the ID3 version 2.3 tags according to the MusicBrainz style guide MusicBrainz Classical Style Guide. However, the ID3 version 2.4 standard inc… --- ## [Tag Profiles for differant media types](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-profiles-for-differant-media-types/50073)
**Author:** [@cvdean22](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cvdean22)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 5:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-profiles-for-differant-media-types/50073 "2020-08-31T17:42:24Z")
Is it possible to create separate profiles for the type of media tagging? Example, I rip CDs for my music library. That uses one type of tags with tracks, etc.. I also record numerous radio shows that uses a different se… --- ## [Where is the encoder tag?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/where-is-the-encoder-tag/49918)
**Author:** [@usamike](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/usamike)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2020, 5:42am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/where-is-the-encoder-tag/49918 "2020-08-30T05:42:15Z")
hi, under windows7 x64, when i select a mp3 and do contextual info properties, i can see there is an info "encoder" (iTunes V7 by example). where i can see that tag under mp3tag ? i checked everywhere whithout find th… --- ## [Is there a way to sync the lyrics to the song?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-a-way-to-sync-the-lyrics-to-the-song/48659)
**Author:** [@BrunoGR](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/BrunoGR)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2020, 12:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-a-way-to-sync-the-lyrics-to-the-song/48659 "2020-08-25T12:42:44Z")
So the new Apple Music feature is that if you tap to any part of the lyrics it takes you to that part of the song, is there a way to do that with MP3TAG? Thanks. --- ## [Is there script that can download last.fm labels/genre](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-script-that-can-download-last-fm-labels-genre/49966)
**Author:** [@rama](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rama)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2020, 8:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-script-that-can-download-last-fm-labels-genre/49966 "2020-08-20T08:43:50Z")
Hi is there a script (maybe recent) because i have found some script old that doesn't work that can download last.fm labels and similar artist and genre thanks mp3tag's lover --- ## [No Cover Art When Using Discogs](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-cover-art-when-using-discogs/49962)
**Author:** [@blackspider928](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/blackspider928)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2020, 8:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-cover-art-when-using-discogs/49962 "2020-08-19T20:49:11Z")
This started happening today. When using the Cover Art function with Discogs, it is not pulling the cover at all. It finds the albums with no issue but the cover section is always blank. No matter which album I test out.… --- ## [Find songs with \[Single\] in Title and delete it](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/find-songs-with-single-in-title-and-delete-it/15548)
**Author:** [@DHoude](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DHoude)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2020, 4:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/find-songs-with-single-in-title-and-delete-it/15548 "2020-08-18T16:50:12Z")
I have a bunch of songs that have notes like “\[Single\]” in the title. I want to make an action that will scan for this in the title of the song and when it finds a song like this, it deletes “\[Single\]” from the title. S… --- ## [Is there a way to use the timestamp of a song and change the others album songs?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-a-way-to-use-the-timestamp-of-a-song-and-change-the-others-album-songs/49902)
**Author:** [@rama](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rama)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2020, 5:29am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-a-way-to-use-the-timestamp-of-a-song-and-change-the-others-album-songs/49902 "2020-08-14T05:29:57Z")
hi i have used always mp3tag but seeing i could use at work ,i have used another program to change the tag of some song it does change the time stamp of these songs , so i have 2 tracks with the today timestamp and oth… --- ## [Lock selected row to grid position on column sort?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lock-selected-row-to-grid-position-on-column-sort/49896)
**Author:** [@rytz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rytz)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 8:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lock-selected-row-to-grid-position-on-column-sort/49896 "2020-08-13T08:43:44Z")
Hi: Is it possible to lock the selected row to grid location when doing column sorts? Currently, when doing sorts, the selected rows will stay locked to names or paths (or something internal) rather than original row p… --- ## [Transfer an Action onto a new laptop](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/transfer-an-action-onto-a-new-laptop/49894)
**Author:** [@kabilan1000](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kabilan1000)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 4:36am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/transfer-an-action-onto-a-new-laptop/49894 "2020-08-13T04:36:04Z")
I recently updated my computer, and I had a action on my pervious computer that I wish to transfer over. How do I do that? --- ## [Resetting custom action pop-up dialog counters: "Formatted tags in ### of ### files." when greater than zero changes?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/resetting-custom-action-pop-up-dialog-counters-formatted-tags-in-of-files-when-greater-than-zero-changes/49895)
**Author:** [@rytz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rytz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 2:17am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/resetting-custom-action-pop-up-dialog-counters-formatted-tags-in-of-files-when-greater-than-zero-changes/49895 "2020-08-13T02:17:26Z")
Hi: When I run my custom actions for various tag operations (from the actions menu), if the formatted tag changes are more than zero, those counter values shown on the pop-up dialog will never change on subsequent custo… --- ## [Number Filenames starting with 001](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/number-filenames-starting-with-001/49867)
**Author:** [@Automanic](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Automanic)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2020, 2:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/number-filenames-starting-with-001/49867 "2020-08-09T14:41:58Z")
I have a folder with 231 mp3s and want to change how each track is numbered. I already had numbers in front of the FILENAME starting 01,02...,09,10,11 etc. (streamer was not showing them correctly) so thought I would tr… --- ## [Extract TVEPISODE & TVSEASON from FILENAME](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-tvepisode-tvseason-from-filename/49862)
**Author:** [@smugalugs](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/smugalugs)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2020, 11:32am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-tvepisode-tvseason-from-filename/49862 "2020-08-09T11:32:39Z")
Using the extended tags I am tagging video for PLEX. I can manage to get Titles and year from my movies because they are simply named however my TV database is extensive and randomly named. How do I get the episode and s… --- ## [Add custom tag fields to the Tag Panel on the left](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-custom-tag-fields-to-the-tag-panel-on-the-left/49836)
**Author:** [@secox0](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/secox0)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2020, 8:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-custom-tag-fields-to-the-tag-panel-on-the-left/49836 "2020-08-04T20:56:38Z")
--- ## [Second Art Cover for Bonus Album](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/second-art-cover-for-bonus-album/49768)
**Author:** [@binarioman](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/binarioman)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2020, 7:07am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/second-art-cover-for-bonus-album/49768 "2020-07-30T07:07:12Z")
Hi, I have an album with a bonus album inside. It has a different art cover. Is it possible to set a main art cover for the album and other for the bonus album? (only for the songs of the bonus album) Thanks in advance. … --- ## [Cover-art in Tag Panel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-in-tag-panel/2903)
**Author:** [@milka](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/milka)\ **Replies:** 48\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 12:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-in-tag-panel/2903 "2020-07-24T12:30:19Z")
It would be great to have ability to add cover-art (like in extended tag dialog) in “Tag Panel”. So that you can see included cover in extended tag fields. \[image\] Comments? ~ milka --- ## [Add Cover fom Tag-Panel or Extended View](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-cover-fom-tag-panel-or-extended-view/42360)
**Author:** [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 12:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-cover-fom-tag-panel-or-extended-view/42360 "2020-07-24T12:27:40Z")
Normally doing a right-click on the cover-field and choose "Add Cover" opens an explorer Window in the actual %\_folderpath%. That is fine for me in about 99 % of all cases because that is the place where my cover-files … --- ## [Metadata in multiple-stream container formats](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/metadata-in-multiple-stream-container-formats/48317)
**Author:** [@Crissov](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Crissov)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 11:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/metadata-in-multiple-stream-container-formats/48317 "2020-07-24T11:47:43Z")
When I enter a lowercase three-letter ISO code into the general LANGUAGE tag field for an MP4 file, it is stored verbatim for the file as a whole, but it is not propagated into the proper field for any audio or video str… --- ## [Accent not found with %albumartist%](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/accent-not-found-with-albumartist/49684)
**Author:** [@WolfSt](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/WolfSt)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 12:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/accent-not-found-with-albumartist/49684 "2020-07-21T12:35:35Z")
I am trying to create an new entry for the Tag-\>Tag conversions. The expression $replace(%albumartist%,´,'') does not work as intended. I can replace any other character with the apostrophe, but not the accent aigu. O… --- ## [cover art no show in car radio](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-no-show-in-car-radio/19489)
**Author:** [@allen1013](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/allen1013)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 7:20am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-no-show-in-car-radio/19489 "2020-07-21T07:20:36Z")
Why is it that on my car radio (Pioneer AVH-X4800BS) not all cover art shows on the display. some do and some don’t, I’ve tried everything from resizing the image to replacing the cover art within the file. is there a wa… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/general/20.md?page=29) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/general/20.md?page=31)