# General Discussion **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/general/20.md?page=57 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 58 --- ## [How to hide file format (.mp3)?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-hide-file-format-mp3/17661)
**Author:** [@Ishan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ishan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2016, 7:31am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-hide-file-format-mp3/17661 "2016-02-19T07:31:26Z")
In the FILENAME section Mp3Tag is showing file fotmat. For example: SongName.mp3 How can I hide (.mp3) them for all files? --- ## [I can't view japanese characters](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-cant-view-japanese-characters/17643)
**Author:** [@aaronjonnn](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/aaronjonnn)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2016, 8:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-cant-view-japanese-characters/17643 "2016-02-14T20:56:12Z")
Hi! I have songs in Japanese and Korean and I can’t see the characters , something in wine is missing I think (maybe the script?) I am on the current Mac OS version. Any thoughts? Let me know please! --- ## [How to convert Filename's last word to Album name ?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-convert-filenames-last-word-to-album-name/17633)
**Author:** [@Ishan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ishan)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2016, 4:40am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-convert-filenames-last-word-to-album-name/17633 "2016-02-13T04:40:15Z")
I want to convert Filename to Album name but only the last word. Example: FILENAME or TITLE: Someone Like You - Adele I want only the last word ‘Adele’ to my ALBUM name. SOLVED Convert -\> Tag - Tag Field: Album Fo… --- ## [Sequential MP3 Title numbering......re-visited](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sequential-mp3-title-numbering-re-visited/4771)
**Author:** [@Darbre](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Darbre)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2016, 5:17am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sequential-mp3-title-numbering-re-visited/4771 "2016-02-05T05:17:19Z")
Hi I’m trying to append a sequential number to the Title field in an MP3’s Tag info. My Creative Zen Xtra keys on the Title field when it stores files. If it finds more than one file with the same Title info, it calls i… --- ## [Genre information script?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/genre-information-script/17612)
**Author:** [@flaminio](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/flaminio)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2016, 1:55am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/genre-information-script/17612 "2016-02-05T01:55:57Z")
Is there a good Web Sources Script for importing genre information? The last.fm one used to work well, but it seems to have broke. Thanks in advance… --- ## [Automatic detection if COVER is in audio file?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/automatic-detection-if-cover-is-in-audio-file/17614)
**Author:** [@Turbo\_Joe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Turbo_Joe)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2016, 1:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/automatic-detection-if-cover-is-in-audio-file/17614 "2016-02-04T13:08:13Z")
Hallo to you all… Is there an method to see IF an cover is in the audio file… Now i have to open mp3tag and see, YES there is (or not :frowning: ) a cover file. Than i make %covers% “1” and save the tag. Is this pos… --- ## [ISAN code](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/isan-code/17610)
**Author:** [@lbouchard](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/lbouchard)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2016, 12:55am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/isan-code/17610 "2016-02-01T00:55:54Z")
I am looking for information to add ISAN code into my MP4 files. under what TAG should I add ISAN code? in Apple files… it looks like the ISAN code is added under Vendor. but i cannot find any reference in mp3tag for … --- ## [Permanently Remove file protection](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/permanently-remove-file-protection/17560)
**Author:** [@nutcracker](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nutcracker)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2016, 8:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/permanently-remove-file-protection/17560 "2016-01-25T20:27:31Z")
Every time I try to change a tag of a protected file, MP3tag asks for permission. I wish file protection to be removed by default by checking an option. --- ## [Comments on v2.73](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/comments-on-v2-73/17575)
**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2016, 12:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/comments-on-v2-73/17575 "2016-01-25T12:21:17Z")
If the already loaded files are arranged on the list by let say FILENAME in descending alphabetical order and I add a new one, then it pops out always at the bottom \[even if its named "AAA"\]. And so I have to click two … --- ## [Newbie help](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/newbie-help/17584)
**Author:** [@benjarlett](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/benjarlett)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2016, 3:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/newbie-help/17584 "2016-01-23T15:13:54Z")
I’ve got a late library of music I’m trying to import back from a rather silly mp3 player that has all the music on it untagged and named so: track1.mp3 track2.mp3 track3.mp3 and so on… with each bunch of tracks in … --- ## [Find text in string, delete it and everything after it](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/find-text-in-string-delete-it-and-everything-after-it/17566)
**Author:** [@tonymp3tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tonymp3tag)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2016, 6:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/find-text-in-string-delete-it-and-everything-after-it/17566 "2016-01-17T18:04:40Z")
Hi I am sure this is possible, just cannot get it to work. In the tag “UNSYNCEDLYRICS” I want to find the first occurrence of text in the string say “threebears” then delete everything including the text to the end Fo… --- ## [MP3 filename edit](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-filename-edit/17555)
**Author:** [@boringbob](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/boringbob)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2016, 1:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-filename-edit/17555 "2016-01-17T13:45:27Z")
Hello people, First of all I’d like to thank you for awesome program you developed! I’m looking for shortcut if is possible. My library is messed up and I’d like to fix it. There’s bunch of mp3 files who looks like th… --- ## [A few ideas for auto-tagger UI...](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/a-few-ideas-for-auto-tagger-ui/17558)
**Author:** [@Quaraxkad](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Quaraxkad)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2016, 5:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/a-few-ideas-for-auto-tagger-ui/17558 "2016-01-16T17:53:21Z")
I’ve been using MP3Tag exclusively for years and it’s still by far my favorite. I have a couple of minor suggestions regarding the UI for auto-tagger dialogs that I think would make it even better. So there’s no confusio… --- ## [Update embedded cue sheet from genre field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/update-embedded-cue-sheet-from-genre-field/16195)
**Author:** [@gsa999](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gsa999)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2016, 5:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/update-embedded-cue-sheet-from-genre-field/16195 "2016-01-12T17:08:36Z")
Hi I store my ripped CD’s as single image flac files, separate flacs and separate mp3’s Within the image file is, amongst other things, an embedded cuesheet created from the initial rip I have found it necessary to up… --- ## [feature request DSF DFF DSD files support](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-dsf-dff-dsd-files-support/13239)
**Author:** [@psme](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/psme)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2016, 7:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-dsf-dff-dsd-files-support/13239 "2016-01-09T19:45:44Z")
mp3tag is a great program! Now I can have my songs and play them (see the song info). :slight\_smile: The hot audio file recently is direct playback of native DSD audio file, in .DSF and .DFF file formats. Currently the… --- ## [Restore "Bug" Feature](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/restore-bug-feature/17528)
**Author:** [@TaggerDave](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TaggerDave)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2016, 4:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/restore-bug-feature/17528 "2016-01-05T16:49:34Z")
I have been using your software for a few years and it is superb, the best around, i have however stopped updating to the latest versions as in v2.66 you fixed a bug which i actually liked, i was wondering if you could i… --- ## [Export, edit, import changes](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-edit-import-changes/17527)
**Author:** [@MrBurbles](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MrBurbles)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2016, 3:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-edit-import-changes/17527 "2016-01-03T15:24:22Z")
I’ve spent some time readying through and searching this forum, but am having difficulty finding the info I’m looking for. As I’ve added video content to my library over the last few years, I’ve added a title descriptio… --- ## [AutoSelect Files Used to Open Mp3Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/autoselect-files-used-to-open-mp3tag/17055)
**Author:** [@skywalka](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/skywalka)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 30, 2015, 12:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/autoselect-files-used-to-open-mp3tag/17055 "2015-12-30T12:16:28Z")
Hi guys, I select files in Windows Explorer & right click to open them with mp3Tag. But when mp3Tag opens it doesn’t select the files. This doesn’t make much sense. Most people would want all files selected. If they… --- ## [...code needed for renaming please !](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/code-needed-for-renaming-please/17510)
**Author:** [@futz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/futz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 29, 2015, 9:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/code-needed-for-renaming-please/17510 "2015-12-29T21:44:36Z")
Hi all, I tried lots of different codes to be able to batch-rename 120Gb of music for it to be readable by an iPod that will stay inside my car as a jukebox. Problem is, I want to get rid of top-level folder and use fol… --- ## [Proposal: store deleted files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/proposal-store-deleted-files/17489)
**Author:** [@rudy111](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rudy111)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2015, 3:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/proposal-store-deleted-files/17489 "2015-12-24T15:32:01Z")
Hi mp3-friends; Regurarly I want to extend my music-collection with new mp3’s. I get these mp3’s from different sources, usually in a collection containing also other files wich I have deleted previous in mp3tag. Is i… --- ## [New User - MP3Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-user-mp3tag/17493)
**Author:** [@Skygod](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Skygod)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2015, 2:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-user-mp3tag/17493 "2015-12-23T02:49:45Z")
I’ve been slowly working my way through a collection of music files that I’ve built up over the years, as I’m going to have everything on a central MPD server and the Android clients use the tags to search for tracks / a… --- ## [Option: read lyrics 3v2 Tag instead of short 3v1-Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/option-read-lyrics-3v2-tag-instead-of-short-3v1-tag/17488)
**Author:** [@siegi2000](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/siegi2000)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2015, 11:30am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/option-read-lyrics-3v2-tag-instead-of-short-3v1-tag/17488 "2015-12-22T11:30:26Z")
Hi! All of my mp3s are tagged using ID3V1 and if necessary (due to length) lyrics 3v2 tags for title, album and artist. Now I want to convert all of the mp3 tags into ID3v2, but if there are lyrics 3v2 tags mp3tag shou… --- ## [FLAC files - cannot see them](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/flac-files-cannot-see-them/17473)
**Author:** [@Glyn\_Foster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Glyn_Foster)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2015, 5:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/flac-files-cannot-see-them/17473 "2015-12-20T17:57:32Z")
in the past I’ve added information to Flac files via Mp3Tag - however, when I now change directory to the folder containing the Flac file for tagging, I see nothing at all. I’m obviously doing something wrong, but I don’… --- ## [Formatting help %file\_create\_datetime%](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/formatting-help-file-create-datetime/17474)
**Author:** [@jhoonkim](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jhoonkim)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2015, 4:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/formatting-help-file-create-datetime/17474 "2015-12-20T16:49:53Z")
Hi, I have been using mp3tag for a quite a long time to organize my music in Traktor (since Traktor doesn’t read “Date Created” tags for mp3 files). In mp3tag v2.63, I used the “Actions” feature to format the “Comment”… --- ## [Storing custom fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/storing-custom-fields/17471)
**Author:** [@magister](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/magister)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2015, 5:09am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/storing-custom-fields/17471 "2015-12-18T05:09:06Z")
I am trying to understand better how tags work, and I think there are people here who can explain the following. I understand that there are different systems of tagging (FLAC/Vorbis, id3, mp4). I normally use FLAC whe… --- ## [Convert Title field to filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-title-field-to-filename/17128)
**Author:** [@haustin01](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/haustin01)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2015, 7:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-title-field-to-filename/17128 "2015-12-17T19:57:49Z")
Hi…NooB here, I have over 1 thousand files recovered from Hard drive and the filenames are generic and in sequence (file0001.mp3, file0002.mp3....etc). The Title on the tag have the name and the location on the drive w… --- ## [Weird - mp3tag deleted my music??](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/weird-mp3tag-deleted-my-music/17455)
**Author:** [@mike\_bike\_kite](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mike_bike_kite)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2015, 1:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/weird-mp3tag-deleted-my-music/17455 "2015-12-16T13:58:48Z")
I wanted to redo the tags for a particular artist. My music is held on a NAS and in the format /music/artist/album/song.mp3 - I used mp3tag to redo the tags and this seemed to work fine. I go back to the directories and … --- ## [ID3 Tags Funky after uploading to Google Play Music/Music Manager](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/id3-tags-funky-after-uploading-to-google-play-music-music-manager/17458)
**Author:** [@Nivlaek](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Nivlaek)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2015, 5:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/id3-tags-funky-after-uploading-to-google-play-music-music-manager/17458 "2015-12-14T17:17:18Z")
I have been using MP3TAG for quite some time and I have never had any issues with it. I have been trying to add music using Google Play Music app and use both Google Music Manager and the Play Music app for Chrome to upl… --- ## [Select all files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/select-all-files/17433)
**Author:** [@nutcracker](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nutcracker)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2015, 5:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/select-all-files/17433 "2015-12-07T17:11:33Z")
Is it possible by selecting a folder, to select all its files by default? (i.e. not to have to use edit-\> select all files) --- ## [Ogg Opus](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ogg-opus/13882)
**Author:** [@Kaminari](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Kaminari)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2015, 6:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ogg-opus/13882 "2015-12-05T18:20:30Z")
Hello, Now that Opus is a standardized Web audio format, the possibility to edit Vorbis comments in Opus files with MP3tag would be very much appreciated. Cheers! [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/general/20.md?page=56) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/general/20.md?page=58)