# Mac **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/mac/32.md?page=28 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 29 --- ## [Importing from windows](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/importing-from-windows/51686)
**Author:** [@xavius](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/xavius)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2021, 2:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/importing-from-windows/51686 "2021-01-24T14:06:28Z")
First off: thank you for working so tirelessly on this version! we appreciate it! I would like to help test and give feedback on this version. To do so i was wondering if there is a possibility to import my saved actions… --- ## [$if2 statement at converter Filename to Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/if2-statement-at-converter-filename-to-tag/51710)
**Author:** [@djdizzle](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djdizzle)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2021, 6:42am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/if2-statement-at-converter-filename-to-tag/51710 "2021-01-24T06:42:13Z")
Hi, I'm just wanting some clarification with an $if2 statement. /%dummy%/%dummy%/%dummy%/%CONTENTGROUP%/%dummy%\_%dummy% - %artist%/$if2(%dummy%\_%TITLE%\_%DUMMY%,%TITLE%\_%DUMMY%) Filename 1: ES\_Colliding\_PN Filename 2:… --- ## [Potential bug in duplicating an action group](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/potential-bug-in-duplicating-an-action-group/51709)
**Author:** [@djdizzle](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djdizzle)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2021, 6:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/potential-bug-in-duplicating-an-action-group/51709 "2021-01-24T06:28:26Z")
Hi Florian, There appears to be a potential bug in duplicating an action group under a category. Mp3tag had been open for over 12 hours when I attempted to duplicate the action group, and the app crashed with no error.… --- ## [Format tag based on last two words in another tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/format-tag-based-on-last-two-words-in-another-tag/51691)
**Author:** [@djdizzle](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djdizzle)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2021, 7:08am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/format-tag-based-on-last-two-words-in-another-tag/51691 "2021-01-23T07:08:54Z")
Hi, I would like to know if/how I can format the style tag based on the last two words of the title tag which are always uppercase, eg. Current Title: Any Other Way STEMS BASS Proposed Title: Any Other Way Proposed St… --- ## [Import tag from file path](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-tag-from-file-path/51679)
**Author:** [@djdizzle](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djdizzle)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2021, 2:44am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-tag-from-file-path/51679 "2021-01-23T02:44:37Z")
Hi, I am creating an action group to import tags from the parent directory. /Volumes/Music/Retagged/Epidemic Sound/ES\_777 - Nbhd Nick/ES\_777 STEMS MELODY\_PN.m4a I have tried using Import Tag Fields Source format: %\_… --- ## [Scripting Functions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/scripting-functions/51689)
**Author:** [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2021, 5:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/scripting-functions/51689 "2021-01-22T17:25:21Z")
Mp3tag offers various built-in scripting functions, which can be used at various places in the program. These functions offer advanced display and converting options and are to be used in combination with Format Strin… --- ## [Copy/Move files and more](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-move-files-and-more/51100)
**Author:** [@tfischer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tfischer)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2021, 1:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-move-files-and-more/51100 "2021-01-20T13:47:36Z")
Hello Florian. First, excellent job on the first beta, thank you for all your hard work! I am sure most of this is already on your roadmap but I wanted to mention few features that would be most welcomed. Copy File(s… --- ## [Sort columns in Discogs hit list](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sort-columns-in-discogs-hit-list/51642)
**Author:** [@Metaman](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Metaman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2021, 2:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sort-columns-in-discogs-hit-list/51642 "2021-01-19T14:53:05Z")
I would like to have the function to sort columns in the Discogs hit list. For example: sort list by release year or release type (CD, Vinyl, SACD, etc.) Maybe this can be implemented easily. --- ## [Is it possible to move selected tracks/files?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-it-possible-to-move-selected-tracks-files/51648)
**Author:** [@coriander](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/coriander)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2023, 10:20am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-it-possible-to-move-selected-tracks-files/51648 "2023-06-29T10:20:18Z")
Is there a way to move selected tracks/files to a different directory, as was possible in theWindows version? --- ## [Regular expressions on Mac vs. requirements for upper and lower cases](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regular-expressions-on-mac-vs-requirements-for-upper-and-lower-cases/51634)
**Author:** [@Kokos](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Kokos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2021, 5:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regular-expressions-on-mac-vs-requirements-for-upper-and-lower-cases/51634 "2021-01-17T17:20:45Z")
Hi All, I am setting up a topic, as I haven't found anything clarifying my query so far. There are some .mta packs available for Mp3tag that can be used for the purpose of using common grammar rules for English titles … --- ## [Support für Deutschsprechende](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/support-fur-deutschsprechende/51620)
**Author:** [@Mabba](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Mabba)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2021, 6:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/support-fur-deutschsprechende/51620 "2021-01-16T18:26:51Z")
Ich finde es super und bin nachwie vor begeistert. Aaber kann man ne Deutsche Gruppe für Mac hier machen? Manchmal ist Deutsch und Englisch gemischt, denke es wäre übersichtlicher und einfacher zu antworten bzw. zu les… --- ## [Columns width not retained](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/columns-width-not-retained/51616)
**Author:** [@Rigido](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Rigido)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2021, 4:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/columns-width-not-retained/51616 "2021-01-16T16:03:26Z")
Hi MacTaggers, I was presenting issues and problem to Florian by email, but I think it is good to share it here so I can understand if other people faced same problems. The first one I want to deal with is about columns… --- ## [Directory won't open](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/directory-wont-open/51597)
**Author:** [@Scot1970](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Scot1970)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2021, 6:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/directory-wont-open/51597 "2021-01-15T18:42:15Z")
Hi there, My mp3tag won't open a directory with 20 sub-folders, each one being a ripped CD of FLAC tracks (a boxset I just got through the post). Is there a limit of files that can be handled at once, or is there a set… --- ## [Move files to an other volume](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-files-to-an-other-volume/51566)
**Author:** [@Metaman](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Metaman)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2021, 2:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-files-to-an-other-volume/51566 "2021-01-15T14:06:45Z")
I want to move music files from my Mac Book to my NAS, which is mounted as a volume. I tried to do this by "Conversions" and file rename. But I do not know how to insert the wished volume into the format string. Does a… --- ## [Cannot access URL via secure bookmark](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-access-url-via-secure-bookmark/51508)
**Author:** [@Flo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Flo)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2021, 5:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-access-url-via-secure-bookmark/51508 "2021-01-14T05:14:05Z")
Hi there, I am having trouble changing any Tag using mp3Tag for mac in a specific folder on my NAS-drive - while using another folder on the same NAS drive I don't have any problem at all. One difference ist that the o… --- ## [Datei-Vorschau die der Navigation folgt und verschiebbares Tag Panel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/datei-vorschau-die-der-navigation-folgt-und-verschiebbares-tag-panel/51553)
**Author:** [@thedjslowhand](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/thedjslowhand)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 7:07am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/datei-vorschau-die-der-navigation-folgt-und-verschiebbares-tag-panel/51553 "2021-01-13T07:07:56Z")
Hallo Florian, Gemeinde, meine Wünsche: bei Datei-Vorschau muss immer die Datei im Hintergrundfenster (mp3tag) extra gewählt werden wenn man den nächsten Song hören will schön wäre mit Pfeiltasten die im Hintergrund z… --- ## [Removing one of multiple Genres leaves "\\\\" behind](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-one-of-multiple-genres-leaves-behind/51477)
**Author:** [@bbrip](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bbrip)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2021, 10:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-one-of-multiple-genres-leaves-behind/51477 "2021-01-09T10:23:28Z")
I am trying to remove one of multiple genres stored in seperate GENRE fields. When I do so using the "Replace Action" the double backslash is left behind.... Is there a better / different method of doing this? Many th… --- ## [Unterstützung für das %\_counter% Informations-Feld](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unterstutzung-fur-das-counter-informations-feld/51501)
**Author:** [@Unkas](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Unkas)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2021, 10:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unterstutzung-fur-das-counter-informations-feld/51501 "2021-01-09T10:28:33Z")
Vielen Dank, dass es nun eine Mac-Version gibt. Könnte bitte noch die Counter Funktion wie in der Win-Version "eingebaut" werden Beispiel: $num(%\_counter%,4). Viele Grüße --- ## [Option to resize coverart](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/option-to-resize-coverart/51159)
**Author:** [@bbrip](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bbrip)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2021, 10:12am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/option-to-resize-coverart/51159 "2021-01-09T10:12:40Z")
Congratulations to a great Beta version of MP3TAG for Mac. One suggestion: It would be very useful to be able to not only add or remove cover art but also to have a resize option. Thanks fro considering. --- ## [Missing actions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/missing-actions/51435)
**Author:** [@5ulo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/5ulo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2021, 8:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/missing-actions/51435 "2021-01-09T08:25:33Z")
I just realized there are some actions missing like Merge duplicates or Split field by separator which I know from windows version. But generally speaking everything works great, thanks for this working beta. --- ## [Unfriendly characters in filenames when renaming from tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unfriendly-characters-in-filenames-when-renaming-from-tag/50942)
**Author:** [@MikeyMikey](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MikeyMikey)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2021, 8:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unfriendly-characters-in-filenames-when-renaming-from-tag/50942 "2021-01-09T08:22:04Z")
Windows version has option to translate unfriendly characters in fields when renaming file from tag - specifically double-quote " and question-mark ? Where these exist, in %TITLE% for example, on the Mac those character… --- ## [ITUNESADVISORY field doesn't show in file list](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunesadvisory-field-doesnt-show-in-file-list/51476)
**Author:** [@djdizzle](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djdizzle)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2021, 1:37pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunesadvisory-field-doesnt-show-in-file-list/51476 "2021-01-05T13:37:30Z")
Hi Florian, I have tried to add iTAA and iTA columns to the file list, which use ITUNESALBUMADVISORY and ITUNESADVISORY respectively as the fields... they do not however seem to show the value of the fields, even though… --- ## [Can I use Beatport.com WSS by stevehero with the mac?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-i-use-beatport-com-wss-by-stevehero-with-the-mac/51420)
**Author:** [@stanyboy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stanyboy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2021, 11:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-i-use-beatport-com-wss-by-stevehero-with-the-mac/51420 "2021-01-01T11:00:09Z")
--- ## [Genre selection is not sufficient e.g. Doom Metal](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/genre-selection-is-not-sufficient-e-g-doom-metal/51367)
**Author:** [@rakekniven](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rakekniven)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 30, 2020, 5:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/genre-selection-is-not-sufficient-e-g-doom-metal/51367 "2020-12-30T17:25:02Z")
Helllo, just tried to modify genre of a few songs. Selection does not offer e.g. Doom Metal Please extend genre list. Cheers --- ## [Missing functions for conversions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/missing-functions-for-conversions/51108)
**Author:** [@SoulDom](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SoulDom)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2020, 10:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/missing-functions-for-conversions/51108 "2020-12-28T22:11:47Z")
With the windows version, I used functions to convert tag to filenames (or other conversions). I don't see that functions in the mac version even if I can use it (copy from windows and paste in Mac : $num(%track%,2) - $… --- ## [Is support for Discogs planned?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-support-for-discogs-planned/51098)
**Author:** [@Mabba](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Mabba)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2020, 5:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-support-for-discogs-planned/51098 "2020-12-28T17:47:29Z")
I am happy to be able to use mp3tag on the Mac now - without CrossOver etc. Are you planning to add discogs as well? I'm not really friends with MusicBrainz. At first glance it looks great, work in a little, then it fi… --- ## [Minimum required macOS version?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/minimum-required-macos-version/51110)
**Author:** [@szrobert](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/szrobert)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2020, 1:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/minimum-required-macos-version/51110 "2020-12-23T13:17:53Z")
Hi! My Mac OS version 10.13.6 High Sierra.. Mp3Tag mac version support my system? Thanks! Rob --- ## [Save on Enter and folder load on file drop](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/save-on-enter-and-folder-load-on-file-drop/51251)
**Author:** [@Dan95](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Dan95)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2020, 2:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/save-on-enter-and-folder-load-on-file-drop/51251 "2020-12-19T14:53:03Z")
Hello, I'd like to suggest 2 features to be evaluated/ added: Enter triggers save in left side editing panel: Whenever you hit enter the added/altered tags should be saved automatically. (Could be made an optional pr… --- ## [Problem with Regex on Mac Version](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-with-regex-on-mac-version/51254)
**Author:** [@Baodong](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Baodong)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2020, 7:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-with-regex-on-mac-version/51254 "2020-12-18T19:35:35Z")
If I try to replace some filed completely and to use regex ".\*" to be replaced with something new. It will display the replacement twice. For example, IN ARTIST field, I use Actions -\> Quick Actions -\> Replace with Reg… --- ## [Cant subscribe to Newsletter](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-subscribe-to-newsletter/51195)
**Author:** [@neilh](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/neilh)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2020, 3:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-subscribe-to-newsletter/51195 "2020-12-14T15:25:59Z")
Hi I would be interested in trying the Mac version but cant see a way to subscribe to the newsletter. [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/mac/32.md?page=27) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/mac/32.md?page=29)