# Mac

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## [Mac Action from Convert Filename to Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mac-action-from-convert-filename-to-tag/61303)

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**Author:** [@YesThatJose](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/YesThatJose)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2023, 4:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mac-action-from-convert-filename-to-tag/61303 "2023-06-19T16:13:18Z")

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Hi everyone, After hours of trying everything I read and nothing working I figured I'd ask here. For whatever reason a chunk of my library has decided to delete all of my Title, Artist, and Album tags. Luckily these we…

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## [How to write ID3v2.4 TSST frame?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-write-id3v2-4-tsst-frame/61269)

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**Author:** [@Anguisette](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Anguisette)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2023, 5:36am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-write-id3v2-4-tsst-frame/61269 "2023-06-15T05:36:36Z")

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hello, i'm trying to get mp3tag 1.7.8 (79) to write the ID3v2.4 TSST ('set subtitle') frame to an MP3 file. i've configured a tag mapping for this from DISCSUBTITLE (which is how i refer to this tag in Vorbis comments)…

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## [Aktion \<\<Tag-Feld formatieren „\_DIRECTORY“: %albumartist%/%albumartist% - %album%\>\> klappt nicht mehr](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/aktion-tag-feld-formatieren-directory-albumartist-albumartist-album-klappt-nicht-mehr/61220)

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**Author:** [@Didi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Didi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2023, 5:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/aktion-tag-feld-formatieren-directory-albumartist-albumartist-album-klappt-nicht-mehr/61220 "2023-06-08T17:20:29Z")

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Seit dem Update auf MacOS 11.7.7 klappt die Aktion \<\<Tag-Feld formatieren „\_DIRECTORY“: %albumartist%/%albumartist% - %album%\>\> nicht mehr. Dieser Befehl legt einen Ordner mit Namen %albumartist%, darunter einen Ordner …

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## [Ratings Tag in Mac OS](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ratings-tag-in-mac-os/61187)

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**Author:** [@YesThatJose](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/YesThatJose)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2023, 3:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ratings-tag-in-mac-os/61187 "2023-06-05T15:42:59Z")

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Hi Everyone I've been trying to research this topic for a couple of hours and haven't gotten any results, so maybe if I state my question someone can provide me the insight I seek. I have been using a combination of th…

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## [Mapping Discogs 'Year' to another field?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mapping-discogs-year-to-another-field/61173)

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**Author:** [@Anguisette](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Anguisette)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2023, 11:38am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mapping-discogs-year-to-another-field/61173 "2023-06-03T11:38:46Z")

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hello, i've been finding the Discogs import feature quite useful for adding missing tags. however, one thing i don't like about it is that, for reissued/remastered albums, the 'Year' tag from Discogs contains the re-re…

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## [Issue (bug) with text display in the file list](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/issue-bug-with-text-display-in-the-file-list/61169)

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**Author:** [@Anguisette](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Anguisette)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2023, 3:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/issue-bug-with-text-display-in-the-file-list/61169 "2023-06-02T15:08:19Z")

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hello, i've just installed mp3tag, and i'm having an issue with the file list where some text fields seem to be corrupted or only partially visible (it's hard to say which). for example, here the 'Year' and 'Title' fie…

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## [Replace action questions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-action-questions/61150)

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**Author:** [@djquartz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djquartz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2023, 7:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-action-questions/61150 "2023-06-01T19:20:04Z")

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Is it possible to detect and replace symbols and spaces with the standard replace option? I'm looking to emulate the find and replace option I used previously. As examples, replacing double brackets, Inst with Instrume…

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## [Filter by path name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-by-path-name/61138)

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**Author:** [@djquartz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djquartz)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2023, 1:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-by-path-name/61138 "2023-06-01T13:32:49Z")

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I was trying to figure out how to filter things by path name. Need some assistance. I want to filter by this path /Volumes/Scratch Live/scratchlive\_songs/Singles/ Is this possible?

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## [Feature Request: Play Track Hotkeys](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-play-track-hotkeys/61094)

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**Author:** [@djquartz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djquartz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2023, 2:35am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-play-track-hotkeys/61094 "2023-06-01T02:35:56Z")

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Currently I have to right click and select open as I'm editing. Ctrl + Shift + T or F4 is track play in Windows. Requesting this to be added to the Mac version.

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## [How do I import actions on a Mac](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-import-actions-on-a-mac/61108)

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**Author:** [@djrip](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djrip)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2023, 8:41am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-import-actions-on-a-mac/61108 "2023-05-29T08:41:52Z")

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I'm having trouble with the actueal importing of the script. When I click IMPORT it doesn't show my file as selectable. I tried RTF and TXT. I'm also on a Mac. I tried to find other import helps but yours is like the 4th…

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## [Command line parameters for macOS?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/command-line-parameters-for-macos/60991)

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**Author:** [@music\_monster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/music_monster)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2023, 8:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/command-line-parameters-for-macos/60991 "2023-05-16T08:22:00Z")

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I can't seem to find any documentation listing if there are any command line parameters for macOS. I can launch the application via the command line like: open -a Mp3tag --args ?? or /Applications/Mp3tag.app/Contents/…

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## [Created Date Column](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/created-date-column/60966)

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**Author:** [@Alex4mp3tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Alex4mp3tag)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2023, 5:48am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/created-date-column/60966 "2023-05-14T05:48:41Z")

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Hello Is there a way to add a Created Date column in mp3tag for Mac? Thanks, Alex

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## [Show raw tag data in Extended Fields \[Request\]](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/show-raw-tag-data-in-extended-fields-request/60942)

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**Author:** [@knowle](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/knowle)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2023, 7:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/show-raw-tag-data-in-extended-fields-request/60942 "2023-05-13T07:04:09Z")

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I recently used the Node.js music-metadata package to automate file renaming on a large scale. I found that it was selecting a different string to what I expected for the title field. This turned out to be the result of …

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## [How to disable autosave in Mac version?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-disable-autosave-in-mac-version/60890)

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**Author:** [@AntonAusTirol](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/AntonAusTirol)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2023, 12:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-disable-autosave-in-mac-version/60890 "2023-05-08T12:29:41Z")

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Hey! I bought MP3TAG yesterday after Tag Editor Lite for Mac crapware stopped workin on my machine. So far so good! One question so far... Q: How to disable autosave? When I change something app immediately applies sav…

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## [Intro to assigning tag fields with scripting on Mac](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/intro-to-assigning-tag-fields-with-scripting-on-mac/60909)

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**Author:** [@greybeard](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/greybeard)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2023, 8:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/intro-to-assigning-tag-fields-with-scripting-on-mac/60909 "2023-05-06T20:49:44Z")

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Some things I had to figure out when trying to write my first script - hopefully helpful to someone. Important note: to assign tag fields with mp3tag on a Mac using scripting, you use the Import tag fields Action (as m…

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## [How do I batch delete or move files from my hard disk on Mac?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-batch-delete-or-move-files-from-my-hard-disk-on-mac/60862)

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**Author:** [@rejistry](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rejistry)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2023, 1:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-batch-delete-or-move-files-from-my-hard-disk-on-mac/60862 "2023-05-03T13:21:21Z")

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I am a premium user of mp3tag on Mac. However, I don't find functions like right click + move files or delete files (which seem like are exclusive only to the windows version). Currently I have a playlist of 1000+ tracks…

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## [How do I remove track numbers on my mp3 list and renumber them in the order I want?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-remove-track-numbers-on-my-mp3-list-and-renumber-them-in-the-order-i-want/60785)

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**Author:** [@Chas](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Chas)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2023, 2:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-remove-track-numbers-on-my-mp3-list-and-renumber-them-in-the-order-i-want/60785 "2023-04-25T14:55:50Z")

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I want to renumber my mp3 tracks so they play in the order that I want, and then export them ready to play. I am using my iMac. Chas.

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## [Tags Tracknumber dans fichiers sur NAS Synology](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-tracknumber-dans-fichiers-sur-nas-synology/60744)

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**Author:** [@Strateur-JPB](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Strateur-JPB)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2023, 10:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-tracknumber-dans-fichiers-sur-nas-synology/60744 "2023-04-22T10:28:08Z")

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Je suis sur MAC book pro M2 et NAS Synology. J'importe des fichiers .aiff dans un NAS Synology provenance vinyls. Pour les tags je commence par rentrer l'artiste et l'album. Cela fonctionne et le fichier est lu par les o…

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## [MP3Tag MAC - Tag Panel: Missing Field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-mac-tag-panel-missing-field/60759)

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**Author:** [@marktarone](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/marktarone)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2023, 9:42am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-mac-tag-panel-missing-field/60759 "2023-04-21T09:42:42Z")

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I created two custom files in MP3Tag for Mac: ROONALBUMTAG and ROONTRACKTAG These files have the exact same settings, just different names. I want BOTH of these files to display in my Tag Panel. I was able to easil…

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## [MP3TAG - MAC - duplicates in folder](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-mac-duplicates-in-folder/60748)

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**Author:** [@MartyTheDJ](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MartyTheDJ)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2023, 6:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-mac-duplicates-in-folder/60748 "2023-04-19T18:45:59Z")

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I am looking to purchase on the Mac. I have the trail just now. Every time there is a duplicate I need to hit ok before MP3 TAG continues - on the PC it keeps going but gives you a list at the end of everything that ca…

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## [CONTENTGROUP und COMPOSER](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/contentgroup-und-composer/60730)

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**Author:** [@simonberlin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/simonberlin)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2023, 7:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/contentgroup-und-composer/60730 "2023-04-18T19:52:12Z")

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Hallo Community, ich hatte bei mir im Apple Music auch das Problem, dass GROUPING nicht angezeigt wird und habe hier in der Community das Problem gefunden, dass GROUPING nicht von Apple Supported wird. Ich habe jetzt mi…

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## [Apple Musik Project (Mac)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/apple-musik-project-mac/60718)

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**Author:** [@simonberlin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/simonberlin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2023, 2:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/apple-musik-project-mac/60718 "2023-04-15T14:32:33Z")

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Hallo Community, ich habe ein großes Projekt vor und würde Euch gerne mal mein Vorhaben schildern und fragen, ob das so mit mp3tag möglich ist. Ich habe eine relativ große Apple Musik Mediathek (200GB) die unvollständi…

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## [Import configuration file from windows version](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-configuration-file-from-windows-version/60704)

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**Author:** [@Artemis](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Artemis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2023, 8:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-configuration-file-from-windows-version/60704 "2023-04-14T20:44:01Z")

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Hello, is it possible to import a .cfg file from the windows version to the macOS version? Thank you

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## [MP3TAG ändert Cover für FLAC-Dateien nicht](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-andert-cover-fur-flac-dateien-nicht/60605)

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**Author:** [@Phoenix1000](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Phoenix1000)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2023, 8:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-andert-cover-fur-flac-dateien-nicht/60605 "2023-04-02T20:04:16Z")

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Hallo zusammen, bin neu in dem Forum. Habe mir eben MP3TAG gekauft, um die Cover und das ein oder andere Feld meiner FLAC Musikdateien zu ändern, die ich auf meinem NAS gespeichert habe. MP3TAG läuft auf meinem MacBook P…

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## [Custom Tag-Quellen funktioniert nicht mehr](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/custom-tag-quellen-funktioniert-nicht-mehr/60513)

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**Author:** [@Revisor](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Revisor)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2023, 5:40am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/custom-tag-quellen-funktioniert-nicht-mehr/60513 "2023-03-28T05:40:17Z")

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Moin, seit dem aktuellen Update 1.7.6 (77) kann ich zwar noch mit den Tag-Quellen suchen, aber kein Ergebnis mehr auswählen. Ein Klick auf "Weiter" bringt mich leider nicht zur Tag-Seite. Suchen via Discogs etc. funktio…

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## [Klick auf roten Punkt beendet mp3tag - Warum?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/klick-auf-roten-punkt-beendet-mp3tag-warum/60496)

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**Author:** [@palmino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/palmino)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2023, 8:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/klick-auf-roten-punkt-beendet-mp3tag-warum/60496 "2023-03-27T08:39:33Z")

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Hallo zusammen, im Gegensatz zu (fast) allen anderen Mac-Apps beendet ein Klick auf den roten Punkt mp3tag, was mich immer wieder stört, da ich es oft weiter benutzen möchte. Lässt sich dieses Verhalten ändern und warum…

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## [Import from text file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-from-text-file/55186)

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**Author:** [@rajanna](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rajanna)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2023, 11:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-from-text-file/55186 "2023-03-25T11:43:56Z")

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%\_path%=%TITLE%=%ARTIST%=%ALBUM%=%COMPOSER% I am importing tags from text file, I have text file formatted in above format. My text file has below format. mp3tag is failing to match the filename with path and apply th…

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## [Double-clicking in filename selects whole filename instead of word clicked](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/double-clicking-in-filename-selects-whole-filename-instead-of-word-clicked/59998)

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**Author:** [@ngervae](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ngervae)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2023, 11:16am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/double-clicking-in-filename-selects-whole-filename-instead-of-word-clicked/59998 "2023-03-25T11:16:18Z")

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I was editing a filename in the file list table, and double-clicked to select one word. Instead the whole filename (not including the extension) got selected. This is not standard macos behavior. Compare to editing a fil…

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## [Tagging m4b files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tagging-m4b-files/60469)

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**Author:** [@ceefax](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ceefax)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2023, 4:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tagging-m4b-files/60469 "2023-03-24T16:49:58Z")

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Hi, new to mp3tag and feel I must be doing something wrong regarding tagging m4b files. It may be related to my playing software rather than mp3tag but I'm trying to narrow down the issue. Heres my problem. Hope you can…

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## [M4P files won't load on Mac](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/m4p-files-wont-load-on-mac/55364)

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**Author:** [@Ghost\_dog2](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ghost_dog2)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 6:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/m4p-files-wont-load-on-mac/55364 "2023-03-23T18:57:04Z")

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I recently bought MP3TAG for mac and the issue I came across is I am not able to load any apple music into the tag editor to be edited. When I try to add music through the app it is grayed out and unable to import. I…

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