# Mac

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/mac/32.md?page=12

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## [Mac version 1.8.10 breaks custom Apple music tag source](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mac-version-1-8-10-breaks-custom-apple-music-tag-source/62902)

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**Author:** [@Zyqw](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zyqw)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2023, 7:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mac-version-1-8-10-breaks-custom-apple-music-tag-source/62902 "2023-11-29T19:56:33Z")

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It was working fine until I updated to latest version 1.8.10. It says It requires version greater than 1.8.4, probably, it sees version 1.8.10 as 1.8.1. Thank you

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## [Created Actions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/created-actions/62857)

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**Author:** [@Floydian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Floydian)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2023, 5:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/created-actions/62857 "2023-11-24T17:09:41Z")

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I created some actions. Where can I find them in case I buy a new Mac and want to import and use them again.

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## [Art wont show up on files in finder MAC OS for wav files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/art-wont-show-up-on-files-in-finder-mac-os-for-wav-files/62786)

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**Author:** [@smusic](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/smusic)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2023, 7:19am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/art-wont-show-up-on-files-in-finder-mac-os-for-wav-files/62786 "2023-11-18T07:19:52Z")

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I'm batch tagging .wav files in mac OS Ventura 13.1. Eveything is working fine except the artwork isn't translating to the files no matter what set type i select. I also " save to file" to the .png is in the folder. png …

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## [Mp3tag (PC) versus Mp3tag (Mac) Configuration issue](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-pc-versus-mp3tag-mac-configuration-issue/62703)

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**Author:** [@d2b](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/d2b)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2023, 9:33am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-pc-versus-mp3tag-mac-configuration-issue/62703 "2023-11-14T09:33:33Z")

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We have standardized the creation of our radio station's digital music library operation using Windows PCs with metadata stored as a "database" in the Vorbis comments container of each file. The content of our digital mu…

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## [Combine/merge two tags into one value](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/combine-merge-two-tags-into-one-value/62719)

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**Author:** [@ankurbelnkrank](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ankurbelnkrank)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2023, 1:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/combine-merge-two-tags-into-one-value/62719 "2023-11-10T13:44:59Z")

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Hey was wondering if there's any way to combine two tag fields into one; to make sense of it I'm looking to combine the %catalognumber% and %album% tag's to the %album% tag; so say I have for... %catalognumber% = CAT00…

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## [Dateien auf NAS können nicht geschrieben werden](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dateien-auf-nas-konnen-nicht-geschrieben-werden/60484)

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**Author:** [@anon67562788](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/anon67562788)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2023, 1:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dateien-auf-nas-konnen-nicht-geschrieben-werden/60484 "2023-11-07T13:56:24Z")

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Hi, habe seit heute die Testversion auf meinem MacBook und egal bei welchen Dateiformaten ich die Tags ändern möchte, kommt folgende Fehlermeldung. Tags von Datei "xxx" in Ordner "xxx" können nicht geschrieben werden I…

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## [Series Sort field not working](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/series-sort-field-not-working/62684)

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**Author:** [@ValRomeo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ValRomeo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2023, 4:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/series-sort-field-not-working/62684 "2023-11-06T16:38:57Z")

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I number a series to make it easy to see which book comes next. I am using 1.8.9 that I installed today. Previously when I entered the number into the field it accepted and updated it, but now it doesn't do anything. It …

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## [Music Filename To TAG Fields Artist & Title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/music-filename-to-tag-fields-artist-title/62663)

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**Author:** [@JanVC](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JanVC)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2023, 4:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/music-filename-to-tag-fields-artist-title/62663 "2023-11-05T16:28:46Z")

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Hi, I have all my music stored with filenames ex. like this :slight\_smile: Jellybean - The Real Thing (1987) Now , what kind of string can I use in filename to tag, to extract the and populate the "Artist , Title , Ye…

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## [Certain tags disappear when using Filename -\> Tag option](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/certain-tags-disappear-when-using-filename-tag-option/62596)

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**Author:** [@djgoosh](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djgoosh)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2023, 12:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/certain-tags-disappear-when-using-filename-tag-option/62596 "2023-10-30T12:03:55Z")

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Hey there, I've been using mp3tag for quite a while - on a PC and on my Mac I love the software very much and it helps me a lot as a DJ. Lately i've been experience a problem that I wonder if there's a fix for it. I …

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## [Opening .MKV files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/opening-mkv-files/62599)

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**Author:** [@Augustaprime](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Augustaprime)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2023, 9:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/opening-mkv-files/62599 "2023-10-29T21:07:14Z")

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Hi, I recently downloaded the trial version of MP3tag on my Mac to add some thumbnails to .mkv files Ive ripped. However when I find a .mkv file to open, it's greyed out and doesn't allow me to open it. No problem with .…

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## [Missing sorting suggestions when importing via Tag Sources](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/missing-sorting-suggestions-when-importing-via-tag-sources/62482)

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**Author:** [@feelfree88](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/feelfree88)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 9:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/missing-sorting-suggestions-when-importing-via-tag-sources/62482 "2023-10-25T21:42:16Z")

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I'm not sure if I'm missing something or if it's just not present in the mac version but have just moved over and have started using the trial before purchasing, and one thing I do miss is the automatic tagging, for exam…

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## [File Name Not Matching Metadata](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-name-not-matching-metadata/62495)

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**Author:** [@craig\_uk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/craig_uk)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2023, 3:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-name-not-matching-metadata/62495 "2023-10-21T15:54:01Z")

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For some reason I have a large number of tracks where the actual file name is not matching the metadata, they are totally different. For example the mp3 track is daft punk alive but then the metadata is Adrian Ivan - no …

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## [\[WordSeparator\] funktioniert nicht](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wordseparator-funktioniert-nicht/62459)

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**Author:** [@Revisor](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Revisor)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2023, 12:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wordseparator-funktioniert-nicht/62459 "2023-10-19T12:06:00Z")

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Moin, bin über einen Fehler in den Websources gestolpert. Die Suche übernimmt den \[WordSeparator\]= nicht sondern entfernt nur alle leerzeichen. so kann die suche leider nichts finden. wenn der seperator selber einget…

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## [Moving graphics files with music](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/moving-graphics-files-with-music/62455)

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**Author:** [@josephzitt](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/josephzitt)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2023, 6:06am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/moving-graphics-files-with-music/62455 "2023-10-19T06:06:24Z")

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I know that this is possible. In fact, the developer graciously tried to explain this to me, but I just don't quite understand it. I have read the documentation, but something is escaping me. I have "Convert \> Tag to Fi…

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## [Convert only first letters to upper](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-only-first-letters-to-upper/62432)

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**Author:** [@djrip](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djrip)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2023, 6:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-only-first-letters-to-upper/62432 "2023-10-16T18:12:39Z")

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I’d like to be able to convert only the first letter of each word to uppercase. The default is very useful in older times when most bands didn’t use all caps in their names, etc. So my example is artist Name - Song to …

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## [Tracknummer - Titel als Dateiname MAC OS Sonoma 14.0](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tracknummer-titel-als-dateiname-mac-os-sonoma-14-0/62417)

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**Author:** [@Edgar](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Edgar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2023, 6:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tracknummer-titel-als-dateiname-mac-os-sonoma-14-0/62417 "2023-10-15T18:21:28Z")

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Hallo zusammen ich benutze seit vielen Jahren MP3tag. Nun bin ich auf MAC umgestiegen und habe das Programm gekauft. Es funktioniert alles wie gewohnt nur kann ich den Dateinamen nicht als "Tracknummer - Titel" konver…

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## [Folder name to tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/folder-name-to-tags/62393)

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**Author:** [@ankurbelnkrank](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ankurbelnkrank)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2023, 11:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/folder-name-to-tags/62393 "2023-10-13T11:23:46Z")

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Not really sure what did it but every single album tag for my entire collection got changed to ArtistAlbum (SlipknotIowa, Jeff MillsThe Extremist, etc). My one chance at saving myself the time/trouble/humiliation of reta…

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## [Cleaning up and Removing ID3v1 and APE tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cleaning-up-and-removing-id3v1-and-ape-tags/62266)

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**Author:** [@db76](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/db76)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2023, 2:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cleaning-up-and-removing-id3v1-and-ape-tags/62266 "2023-10-01T14:07:56Z")

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I am using mp3tag on Mac and have read a few different threads on here about removing APE tags. I think I have understood how to do it but I would just like a little more guidance. For example I read the thread below: …

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## [Adding REPLAYGAIN\_ALBUM\_GAIN and REPLAYGAIN\_ALBUM\_PEAK tag columns](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-replaygain-album-gain-and-replaygain-album-peak-tag-columns/62256)

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**Author:** [@db76](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/db76)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2023, 11:59pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-replaygain-album-gain-and-replaygain-album-peak-tag-columns/62256 "2023-09-30T23:59:59Z")

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I have installed mp3tag on Mac and I have managed to get REPLAYGAIN\_TRACK\_GAIN and REPLAYGAIN\_TRACK\_PEAK to appear as tag columns. However, I am also trying to add REPLAYGAIN\_ALBUM\_GAIN and REPLAYGAIN\_ALBUM\_PEAK as tag c…

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## [Move a featured artist from the ARTIST to TITLE tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-a-featured-artist-from-the-artist-to-title-tags/62212)

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**Author:** [@pugrallye](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pugrallye)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2023, 8:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-a-featured-artist-from-the-artist-to-title-tags/62212 "2023-09-26T20:14:39Z")

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I had a whole bunch of music where only some of the ARTIST tags contained a featured artist(s) and I wanted to move that to the TITLE tag and then remove the featured artist information from the ARTIST tag I tried vario…

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## [Newb Question Here - remove number from file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/newb-question-here-remove-number-from-file/62202)

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**Author:** [@btltez](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/btltez)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2023, 2:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/newb-question-here-remove-number-from-file/62202 "2023-09-25T14:41:36Z")

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Hi Everybody. I'm wondering how I could get rid of these track numbers in the filepath? I can do it in the folder on my Mac but have to do it one by one and there are 77 tracks. Anyway to do this in MP3 Tag in one go? TH…

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## [Mp3tag multiple genres and plex](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-multiple-genres-and-plex/62189)

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**Author:** [@M.Scarn](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/M.Scarn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2023, 5:59am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-multiple-genres-and-plex/62189 "2023-09-24T05:59:18Z")

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I’ve already looked up the other posts, nothing seems to be working. So far I’ve tried genre1 \\ genre2 Genre1\\genre2 Genre1; genre2 And also adding an extra genre field with no luck Plex either reads the whole thing…

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## [Legacy Version Of Mp3tag v3.01](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/legacy-version-of-mp3tag-v3-01/59438)

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**Author:** [@Millerdm1959](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Millerdm1959)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2023, 1:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/legacy-version-of-mp3tag-v3-01/59438 "2023-09-24T01:49:24Z")

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I am running a very old Mac with Version 10.11.6 OS. My copy of Mp3tag v3.01 has been corrupted. Is it possible to download a legacy copy of v3.01. If not, is there a way to reconnect the tab bar (left side) to the pr…

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## [How to add own artwork](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-add-own-artwork/62121)

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**Author:** [@Maz177](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Maz177)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2023, 1:31am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-add-own-artwork/62121 "2023-09-24T01:31:01Z")

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I have just downloaded the trial incase I cant work with this app. I want to add my own image or artwork to an audio recording I have made but cant work out how to do it?

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## [Recent price increase](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/recent-price-increase/62134)

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**Author:** [@wave](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wave)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2023, 4:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/recent-price-increase/62134 "2023-09-16T16:34:16Z")

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Hello, when I looked at this app on the Australian Mac App Store a few weeks ago, it was $29.99. After playing with the trial, I just went to buy it and the price is now $39.99. This is obviously a very steep increase. I…

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## [\[Suggestion\] Keyboard shortcut for "Search" button in Tag Source dialogue window](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-keyboard-shortcut-for-search-button-in-tag-source-dialogue-window/62051)

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**Author:** [@ankurbelnkrank](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ankurbelnkrank)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2023, 12:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-keyboard-shortcut-for-search-button-in-tag-source-dialogue-window/62051 "2023-09-04T12:10:45Z")

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I know this might sound lazy but as I'm going through hundreds of folders of albums to tag, being able to use the Command+I shortcut followed by another to execute the Discogs database search for results would really spe…

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## [Das Feld 'Jahr' füllen mit Teil des Titels](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/das-feld-jahr-fullen-mit-teil-des-titels/61978)

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**Author:** [@Heino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Heino)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2023, 3:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/das-feld-jahr-fullen-mit-teil-des-titels/61978 "2023-08-29T15:09:46Z")

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Ich möchte gerne das Feld 'Jahr' füllen mit einem Teil des Titels. Der Titel ist z. Bsp.: Addio (1965) Nun möchte ich das Feld 'Jahr' mit 1965 füllen. Ich hab da keien Lösung für. Vielleicht kann jemand helfen. Dank…

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## [CD Box eigenes Cover, einzelne Alben eigenes Cover](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cd-box-eigenes-cover-einzelne-alben-eigenes-cover/61946)

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**Author:** [@Thomy2000](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Thomy2000)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2023, 5:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cd-box-eigenes-cover-einzelne-alben-eigenes-cover/61946 "2023-08-28T05:39:08Z")

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Ich habe nun eine CD Kollektion die ein eigenes Cover hat. Diese Kollektion besteht aus 60 CDs. Nun möchte ich diese digitalisieren und in meine Sammlung aufnehmen wobei ich für die Bearbeitung der Metadaten immer Mp3Tag…

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## [NAS Write failures](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/nas-write-failures/55724)

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**Author:** [@pws442](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pws442)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2023, 2:38am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/nas-write-failures/55724 "2023-08-28T02:38:23Z")

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When I merge/save songs from my Linksys ReadyNAS 314, I get this error message: “Cannot write tags to file "01 - Checkered Flag.flac" in folder "Gotta Have the Rumble””, regardless of Modification flag. After reading th…

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## [Better Scripting and tagging?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/better-scripting-and-tagging/61923)

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**Author:** [@patdiddy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/patdiddy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2023, 2:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/better-scripting-and-tagging/61923 "2023-08-28T02:25:58Z")

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Is there any way for there to be a script that works if you only know the song title, or if you want to search just by an artist's work? That would be more helpful when trying to tag a song because it's possible that the…

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