# General Discussion

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/general/20.md?page=50

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## [Suggestion - Customizable track tooltips](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-customizable-track-tooltips/14377)

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**Author:** [@Oblio](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Oblio)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2017, 3:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-customizable-track-tooltips/14377 "2017-05-16T15:48:55Z")

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How about a popup tooltip for tracks like Total Commander/dbPoweramp? Completely customizable to show any field, property or value we choose, just by mouse hover. Then we can see at a glance our important data and don’t …

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## [Assigning one field's value to another](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/assigning-one-fields-value-to-another/18973)

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**Author:** [@freedomfries](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/freedomfries)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2017, 5:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/assigning-one-fields-value-to-another/18973 "2017-05-15T17:27:00Z")

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First of all, MP 3 tag is the best. Now that we got this out of the way, here’s a tech question. I want to assign the value from the “artist” field into the value of the “album artist” field for about 400 different file…

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## [Adding mp4 tag fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-mp4-tag-fields/18976)

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**Author:** [@TechGirl](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TechGirl)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2017, 12:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-mp4-tag-fields/18976 "2017-05-12T00:28:10Z")

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Hello, Apologies if this has been asked. I searched the forum but couldn't find an existing post. If there is one please provide the link. I have a bunch of movies and TV shows in mp4 that I want to metadata to. I came…

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## [Tag source enhancement](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-source-enhancement/18959)

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**Author:** [@djcaesar9114](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djcaesar9114)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2017, 3:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-source-enhancement/18959 "2017-05-07T15:41:30Z")

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Hello, I have a lot of MP3 to tag, and it’s kind of annoying to select everytime “Discogs” after clicking on “tag source”. Is it possible to set a default tag source (in my case Discogs), and be able to fetch the tags …

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## [French translation for the website](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/french-translation-for-the-website/18960)

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**Author:** [@djcaesar9114](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djcaesar9114)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2017, 7:51am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/french-translation-for-the-website/18960 "2017-05-07T07:51:55Z")

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Hello, I know you have some public in France. I can help you translate the website for those who don’t speak English (or German!). Have a good day :slight\_smile:

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## [Enhanced tag matching](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/enhanced-tag-matching/18958)

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**Author:** [@djcaesar9114](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djcaesar9114)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2017, 7:42am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/enhanced-tag-matching/18958 "2017-05-07T07:42:06Z")

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Hello, When I look for a tag on discogs, I select an album, then I have a window with two lists: the Discogs list the MP3 list on my drive For the moment (2.82), I can only move a MP3 up or down in the list. What I …

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## [Desktop configuration copy to portable](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/desktop-configuration-copy-to-portable/18954)

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**Author:** [@Ron\_Mark](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ron_Mark)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2017, 7:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/desktop-configuration-copy-to-portable/18954 "2017-05-06T19:11:34Z")

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I am able to back up my configuration files but would like to copy them to a portable version installed on an external harddrive can someone please explain how or if this can be accomplished?

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## [New Archive Forum User Scripts](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-archive-forum-user-scripts/18946)

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**Author:** [@Ron\_Mark](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ron_Mark)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2017, 9:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-archive-forum-user-scripts/18946 "2017-05-03T21:28:32Z")

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So there is a Webscript Archive and an Export Configuration Archive… What about a Script Archive…where scripts can be outlined and listed? Whilst trying to figure out how to do some scripting as posted previously I cam…

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## [Create Batch-Files using the export feature](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-batch-files-using-the-export-feature/9985)

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**Author:** [@red\_rooster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/red_rooster)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2017, 1:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-batch-files-using-the-export-feature/9985 "2017-05-03T13:16:01Z")

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Hi Folks, I do not know if somebody had already the same idea or if it is very sensible, but I abused the export feature to create Batch-files. The examples attached to this posting create batch files, that copy select…

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## [Windows 10 Centennial](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-10-centennial/18943)

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**Author:** [@mdb17](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mdb17)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2017, 7:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-10-centennial/18943 "2017-05-02T19:52:24Z")

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I was wondering if you have considered putting your app into the Windows 10 Store using the Centennial bridge. Doing so would open the app up instantly to 242 markets, provide detailed crash statisics, and allow people (…

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## [BPM/Tempo plugin \[help/request\]](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bpm-tempo-plugin-help-request/18931)

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**Author:** [@pitu](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pitu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2017, 4:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bpm-tempo-plugin-help-request/18931 "2017-04-28T16:41:07Z")

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Hi! I’m trying to fetch BPM information from SongBPM (The Echo Nest API, I think). Well, I’m getting sever errors and failing at find the BPM in HTML… So, anyone can help?

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## [Auto Sorting Batch Job to Folders](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-sorting-batch-job-to-folders/18925)

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**Author:** [@bscottr](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bscottr)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2017, 3:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-sorting-batch-job-to-folders/18925 "2017-04-28T03:00:47Z")

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I have a huge collection of MP3 files (5000+) that are all stored in a single folder. Is there a way to get a batch job that will take the tag information for the artist and album and then have it create the folders and …

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## [Tag - Filename (Special Characters)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-filename-special-characters/18539)

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**Author:** [@abdulkhan0567](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/abdulkhan0567)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2017, 12:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-filename-special-characters/18539 "2017-04-25T12:15:16Z")

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While converting Tag - Filename, how to replace “/” with one blank space Ex: 1-25 Searching for Matty/Agreement (Film Edit) to 1-25 Searching for Matty Agreement (Film Edit)

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## [Discnumber filling](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discnumber-filling/18919)

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**Author:** [@Jamal](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Jamal)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2017, 1:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discnumber-filling/18919 "2017-04-24T13:11:15Z")

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Hi! I’m have a wish: In the Autonumbering Wizard to have a new tool that “Fill ‘Discnumber’ from each directory”. When I rip audiobooks from CDs, the tracks from one CD is often ending up in a new directory. Like th…

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## [Open Windows Explorer by right click on a file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/open-windows-explorer-by-right-click-on-a-file/18914)

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**Author:** [@JohSeg](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JohSeg)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2017, 4:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/open-windows-explorer-by-right-click-on-a-file/18914 "2017-04-22T16:57:31Z")

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I’m missing the option to open Windows Explorer in the path and the file highlighted where it is located by right click on it. TIA Johan

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## [Automatic language selection in installer](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/automatic-language-selection-in-installer/18898)

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**Author:** [@aax](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/aax)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2017, 3:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/automatic-language-selection-in-installer/18898 "2017-04-18T15:24:19Z")

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While that automatic language selection in the installer is a smart feature, it’s kind of annoying for users like me, who prefer to use programs in English even though we’re not native speakers. So the ideal solution wou…

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## [REQUEST: Show more than 265 characters in a tag field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-show-more-than-265-characters-in-a-tag-field/18876)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2017, 2:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-show-more-than-265-characters-in-a-tag-field/18876 "2017-04-18T14:51:16Z")

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Very rarely I get values in tag fields than have more than 265 characters. And so to actually see them I have to click a given field, and not just expand the column and scroll to it; which is not use friendly if you are …

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## [arkivmusic web sources](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/arkivmusic-web-sources/18903)

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**Author:** [@tahmagin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tahmagin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2017, 6:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/arkivmusic-web-sources/18903 "2017-04-17T18:51:09Z")

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Hi Who can create “arkivmusic web sources”? it’s best classic music source. 10x.

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## [Mp3tag Plugin released: CoverToolbox](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-plugin-released-covertoolbox/16811)

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**Author:** [@r0r](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/r0r)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2017, 12:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-plugin-released-covertoolbox/16811 "2017-04-16T12:55:14Z")

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Okay thats my first post here… Unfortunately Mp3tag is not able to display the AlbumArt dimension within the Listview nor is it able to resize the AlbumArt of the MP3s selected. Besides of this: Mp3tag is the best Tag…

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## [no sound at the end of tagging](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-sound-at-the-end-of-tagging/18891)

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**Author:** [@faustoc62](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/faustoc62)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2017, 3:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-sound-at-the-end-of-tagging/18891 "2017-04-14T15:13:57Z")

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MP3TAG used to work fine, but lately I hear no sound when the window announcing the end of tagging pops up. All the rest is OK. Strangely enough, another program (EAC Exact Audio Copy) has the same issue: no beep after …

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## [Best 'Tags' settings for most readability?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/best-tags-settings-for-most-readability/18887)

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**Author:** [@junmilreyso](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/junmilreyso)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2017, 10:06am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/best-tags-settings-for-most-readability/18887 "2017-04-13T10:06:17Z")

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What do you guys suggest as the “best” configuration for the Options-\>Tags menu since Im having trouble with some of my songs not having their Artist and Album info detected on Groove Music, but are detected in VLC deskt…

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## [Is this how opening and saving files work?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-this-how-opening-and-saving-files-work/18880)

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**Author:** [@junmilreyso](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/junmilreyso)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2017, 2:58am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-this-how-opening-and-saving-files-work/18880 "2017-04-12T02:58:24Z")

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Hi, I have some mp3 files that are read incorrectly by players and would like to verify if this is how MP3Tag works. If I open the mp3 file in MP3Tag and immediately save it, does it: Read the ticked version tags dat…

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## [Best to keep (The) or put at rear (The)?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/best-to-keep-the-or-put-at-rear-the/18842)

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**Author:** [@grievousangel](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/grievousangel)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2017, 4:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/best-to-keep-the-or-put-at-rear-the/18842 "2017-04-09T16:50:54Z")

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Best to keep (The) or put at rear (The)? If so, is there a link to common code to move 'The ’ to rear as ', The)? Thanks,

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## [Row Color Options?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/row-color-options/18868)

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**Author:** [@TheArkive](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TheArkive)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2017, 4:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/row-color-options/18868 "2017-04-07T16:31:10Z")

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Just wondering about the possibility of the ability to adjust row colors? I saw a post about this in the archived posts, but didn’t find much info that helped. I use windows themes, and do a little bit of theme design …

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## [Looking for script](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/looking-for-script/18862)

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**Author:** [@staggalicous](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/staggalicous)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2017, 11:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/looking-for-script/18862 "2017-04-05T23:35:31Z")

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Hi. Does anyone know if there is a script out there somewhere that can pull album art from soundcloud? Or if it’s even possible? I have been doing it manually by searching the song, bringing up the track page, copying th…

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## [Popping noise at end of song.](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/popping-noise-at-end-of-song/18838)

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**Author:** [@davesimcock](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/davesimcock)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2017, 6:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/popping-noise-at-end-of-song/18838 "2017-04-04T18:02:12Z")

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I have searched for information regarding the above but can find nothing. I apologise if this is already covered. Having used windows media player to rip CDs into .wav format and copied the files to an external drive, …

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## [GUI - Insert text into blank field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/gui-insert-text-into-blank-field/18857)

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**Author:** [@1HotJob](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/1HotJob)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2017, 1:59pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/gui-insert-text-into-blank-field/18857 "2017-04-04T13:59:09Z")

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Please provide an answer with me using the GUI. I am having a hard time inserting text into a blank field. I use “Remove Fields” to clear out unwanted data. I then try to “replace” the empty data with text. For example…

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## [Feature Request](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request/18854)

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**Author:** [@garethdhunter](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/garethdhunter)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2017, 8:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request/18854 "2017-04-03T08:00:45Z")

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Hi, I think it would be a really great feature to select a range of tracks that are being tagged in an album and auto number the Track Tag in order. I have spent hours typing them all in manually but an auto number wou…

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## [Scripting Question - Renaming Files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/scripting-question-renaming-files/18846)

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**Author:** [@waverunner](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/waverunner)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2017, 4:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/scripting-question-renaming-files/18846 "2017-03-31T04:01:11Z")

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Scripting Question. I use MP3tag to organize and add tags to my TV shows. Some shows like Lost don’t come with a year identifier while others like the reimagined Battlestar Galactica (2003) do. I want to standarize my…

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## [Folder Disc Automation](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/folder-disc-automation/18843)

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**Author:** [@krissasaur](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/krissasaur)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2017, 5:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/folder-disc-automation/18843 "2017-03-30T17:09:27Z")

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I am so confused. I am trying to set up my mp3 tag to do the following: Make a folder: Format value "\_DIRECTORY": %artist% - %year% - %comment% - %album% Change the filename (and, if there are disc numbers, make a fol…

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