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## [MusicBrainz User Survey](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/musicbrainz-user-survey/19121)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2017, 3:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/musicbrainz-user-survey/19121 "2017-07-05T15:42:20Z")

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The MusicBrainz is making a user survey: https://blog.musicbrainz.org/2017/07/05/mus…nz-user-survey/

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## [Empty tag-field in "FLAC / Vorbis Comment" tag?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/empty-tag-field-in-flac-vorbis-comment-tag/15332)

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**Author:** [@DetlevD](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DetlevD)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2017, 1:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/empty-tag-field-in-flac-vorbis-comment-tag/15332 "2017-04-21T13:01:23Z")

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I have a simple question about the FLAC / Vorbis Comment tag. Is it allowed that a “FLAC / Vorbis Comment” contains a tag field, which is empty? In German: Ist es erlaubt, dass ein “FLAC / Vorbis Comment” ein Tagfeld e…

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## [Cannot Edit my own posts](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-edit-my-own-posts/18582)

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**Author:** [@xplorr](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/xplorr)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2017, 6:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-edit-my-own-posts/18582 "2017-01-04T06:01:17Z")

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I am owner of this topic: https://forums.mp3tag.de/index.php?showtopic=17057 I want to update the first post because of a new version. However I cannot edit my own posts in that topic. Any advise?

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## [Looking for a Regex testing website (or tool) supporting the "\\u" class](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/looking-for-a-regex-testing-website-or-tool-supporting-the-u-class/18498)

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**Author:** [@malganis](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/malganis)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2016, 5:56am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/looking-for-a-regex-testing-website-or-tool-supporting-the-u-class/18498 "2016-12-16T05:56:48Z")

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I have installed Regex Match Tracer but i can’t figure out how greedy repeats work with the uppercase class. I have also googled for online regex testers unable to find one that would recognize it as uppercase instead of…

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## [How to associate file type with a do-nothing fake software?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-associate-file-type-with-a-do-nothing-fake-software/18370)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2016, 3:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-associate-file-type-with-a-do-nothing-fake-software/18370 "2016-10-26T15:32:41Z")

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When I edit audio, I have this files created by sound editor; which can’t even be opened by that sound editor. They just store some info about editing process of a WAV file \[so after my editing is done, I just delete the…

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## [Problem with stripping text](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-with-stripping-text/18181)

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**Author:** [@mjcm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mjcm)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2016, 5:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-with-stripping-text/18181 "2016-08-18T05:15:37Z")

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I am writing a program in VB.NET (Personal Project) and need your guys help with Regex (or another solution), I have been thinking for a solution for days but I can't solve it. A line which can looks like this (and mayb…

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## [Is there a way to find out which program made this mp3?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-a-way-to-find-out-which-program-made-this-mp3/18073)

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**Author:** [@xjonx](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/xjonx)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2016, 7:02am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-a-way-to-find-out-which-program-made-this-mp3/18073 "2016-07-01T07:02:03Z")

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First, I’d like to say that I don’t really know what program was used to create this. The dub of a show was a made a few months ago. The Mp3 length on Win7 shows 42.03 when actually it is 40.59. I used Mp3tag to see t…

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## [Recommendations for MP3 Conversion Software](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/recommendations-for-mp3-conversion-software/18028)

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**Author:** [@rko31415](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rko31415)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2016, 9:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/recommendations-for-mp3-conversion-software/18028 "2016-06-26T21:58:48Z")

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Help! I’ve tried at least a dozen different solutions and none seem to fit my needs: can handle “Latin” characters in tags (e.g., inverted question marks, ellipses) doesn’t lose or truncate tags (e.g., podcast URL, po…

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## [Win10 computer app that displays ID3 Lyrics](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/win10-computer-app-that-displays-id3-lyrics/17757)

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**Author:** [@Mr.Phil1st](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Mr.Phil1st)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2016, 7:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/win10-computer-app-that-displays-id3-lyrics/17757 "2016-03-23T19:50:03Z")

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Does anyone know some application that may display the lyrics I took time to get into each ID3 tags on my computer screen. I’d like to make some kind of Karaoke with my friends and have a music player display the lyrics …

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## [ReplayGain in FLAC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replaygain-in-flac/17718)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2016, 5:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replaygain-in-flac/17718 "2016-03-16T17:52:42Z")

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I would like to know, how does ReplayGain works on FLAC file format? I have been using MP3Gain. With it I can pump up the volume and revere that process without quality loss. But I use it for the opposite: if I have to …

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## [Best audio CD burner?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/best-audio-cd-burner/17029)

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**Author:** [@0LD3\_DUDE](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/0LD3_DUDE)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2015, 6:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/best-audio-cd-burner/17029 "2015-07-09T18:00:48Z")

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Please don’t suggest Nero or ImgBurn. Really. I haven’t burned an audio CD in years. Used to be into it like a fine art or something. I’ve hoped things had changed, but it seems the backbone of most every program I see …

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## [Remove Gap in MP3](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-gap-in-mp3/14553)

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**Author:** [@karelg](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/karelg)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2016, 6:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-gap-in-mp3/14553 "2016-02-14T18:47:08Z")

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Hello, I was wondering if there is any way to remove the gap in MP3 after I have ripped the CD using Windows Media Player. Some CDs such as Pink Floyd, Genesis Duke have tracks on them that run continuously even though …

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## [MP3 file name labels](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-file-name-labels/17411)

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**Author:** [@darxide](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/darxide)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2015, 7:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-file-name-labels/17411 "2015-11-30T19:32:22Z")

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It seems that there is some sort of standard labels used by some people to name MP3s. For example, bonus tracks usually have a \[\*\] after the song name. Live tracks tend to have \[LIVE\] after them and acoustic tracks have \[…

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## [Ayuda a crear acción](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ayuda-a-crear-accion/17330)

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**Author:** [@angeldiaz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/angeldiaz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2015, 1:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ayuda-a-crear-accion/17330 "2015-10-26T13:47:16Z")

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Hola, necesito una ayudita. Tengo unas 2000 canciones y hace tiempo las etiquetes. En esa vez, le puse tanto en el nombre del archivo como en la etiqueta, el nombre de la canción más el año y el bpm. Algo a sin: Artist…

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## [Issue album art image and ID3v2.4 UTF-8](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/issue-album-art-image-and-id3v2-4-utf-8/17006)

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**Author:** [@Dai2000](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Dai2000)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2015, 3:40am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/issue-album-art-image-and-id3v2-4-utf-8/17006 "2015-08-28T03:40:48Z")

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Mp3tag v2.70 Windows 7 1 album with 10 mp3 files. Current Issue … Default Mp3tag settings for Mpeg is ID3v2.4 UTF-16. However when I set/save to ID3v2.4 UTF-16, Vietnamese language displays as squares/weird characters…

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## [Need a new batch MP3 to WMA converter, suggestions?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/need-a-new-batch-mp3-to-wma-converter-suggestions/17109)

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**Author:** [@johnhardyiv](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/johnhardyiv)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2015, 5:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/need-a-new-batch-mp3-to-wma-converter-suggestions/17109 "2015-07-30T17:11:33Z")

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Hi, just installed Windows 10 and attempted to run the old Microsoft Audio Converter from XP’s plus pack, remember that? :slight\_smile: It errors out saying the newest version of WMP is not installed. I haven’t dug int…

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## [Tags don't transfer when burning](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-dont-transfer-when-burning/17035)

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**Author:** [@jgnelson](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jgnelson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2015, 3:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-dont-transfer-when-burning/17035 "2015-07-08T15:32:42Z")

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question, when I burn a CD with my song the TAGS do not transfer? what am I doing wrong. thanks

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## [How to check for new/not  linked \*.mp3 in \*.m3u playlist?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-check-for-new-not-linked-mp3-in-m3u-playlist/16591)

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**Author:** [@pstein](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pstein)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2015, 12:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-check-for-new-not-linked-mp3-in-m3u-playlist/16591 "2015-02-12T12:55:53Z")

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I organized all my music in such a way that I have an \*.m3u playlist which should normally contain all \*.mp3 songs from the current folder and all subfolders below. Simplified Example: D:\\music\\ballads\\ballads.m3u cont…

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## [MP3Tag & VB Net](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-vb-net/15249)

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**Author:** [@davemas](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/davemas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2013, 7:33am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-vb-net/15249 "2013-11-29T07:33:23Z")

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Hi everyone I’m trying to make a music library using visual basic… I save some tags using MP3Tag… but there are some tags I cannot read them by visual basic is there any dll file or something that can help me to read…

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## [ripping vinyl and found old speakers, need amp!](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ripping-vinyl-and-found-old-speakers-need-amp/16446)

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**Author:** [@will279](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/will279)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2014, 3:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ripping-vinyl-and-found-old-speakers-need-amp/16446 "2014-12-27T15:34:05Z")

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vinyl amp issue- I am a little new to the audiophile world and have been learning what I can, most on the software side and a little headphone research prior to the purchase of my Audiotechnica m50x. My dad is rather ol…

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## [Foro en español](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/foro-en-espanol/10501)

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**Author:** [@cubanomayor](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cubanomayor)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2014, 5:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/foro-en-espanol/10501 "2014-12-16T17:26:53Z")

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Ante todo mis saludos y felicitaciones por tan excelente herramienta y la ayuda y soporte que nos brindan. Sin embargo, conozco muchas personas que no hablan ni alemán ni inglés y están deseosos de tener un subforo en es…

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## [Creating my own Shazam style database from iTunes library (OT)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creating-my-own-shazam-style-database-from-itunes-library-ot/16377)

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**Author:** [@bigcitydealer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bigcitydealer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2014, 2:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creating-my-own-shazam-style-database-from-itunes-library-ot/16377 "2014-12-01T14:42:23Z")

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Firstly my apologies if this is a little off topic but maybe somebody here can help me. My iTunes library contains about 25,000 songs of which many are rare and obscure which Shazam does not recognize. All my music is …

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## [Only ID3 V2.0 please your HELP](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/only-id3-v2-0-please-your-help/16258)

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**Author:** [@gzalomoscoso](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gzalomoscoso)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2014, 2:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/only-id3-v2-0-please-your-help/16258 "2014-10-24T14:50:24Z")

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I have an mp3 player for my car (HYUNDAI IX35 ADAYO CE4KH1) which can only read tags in MP3’s when they’re ID3v2.0 and under. At the moment I use Mp3Tag to write the tags as ID3v1, which doesn’t support album art. Mp3Ta…

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## [Change mp3tag Account Profile name???](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-mp3tag-account-profile-name/16252)

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**Author:** [@vkostas](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/vkostas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2014, 11:35am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-mp3tag-account-profile-name/16252 "2014-10-23T11:35:08Z")

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(How) Can mp3tag Account Profile name be changed?

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## [Which tool to import/export with other containers such as mkv, webm, avi, etc.](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/which-tool-to-import-export-with-other-containers-such-as-mkv-webm-avi-etc/16217)

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**Author:** [@artofit](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/artofit)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2014, 3:32am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/which-tool-to-import-export-with-other-containers-such-as-mkv-webm-avi-etc/16217 "2014-10-16T03:32:07Z")

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Hi, mp3tag is a great tool. Now I wish to find a similar tool for video files, able to handle containers that aren’t supported by mp3tag such as mkv, avi, mov, webm. Thanks for your recommandations.

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## [m4a numbering format](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/m4a-numbering-format/15942)

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**Author:** [@nutcracker](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nutcracker)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2014, 4:09am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/m4a-numbering-format/15942 "2014-07-25T04:09:04Z")

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The leading zeros numbering is not always working in m4a format. Why is that?

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## [foobar2000 Audioscrobbler plugin](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/foobar2000-audioscrobbler-plugin/15692)

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**Author:** [@Xiatian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Xiatian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2014, 5:36am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/foobar2000-audioscrobbler-plugin/15692 "2014-04-28T05:36:03Z")

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It seems Last.fm have changed their API somewhere around March and this is what the console log says: Audioscrobbler: Handshake successful. Audioscrobbler: Submitting 10 of 359 cached tracks... Audioscrobbler: Submissio…

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## [Mp3Tag for Video](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-for-video/15475)

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**Author:** [@JFord](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JFord)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2014, 10:29am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-for-video/15475 "2014-02-06T10:29:52Z")

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I would think that this topic has been posted before, but I have this fantasy that there is a utility out there that would be the equivalent of Mp3Tag for video files. In my searches I have not located anything even clo…

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## [Is there any hope?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-any-hope/15343)

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**Author:** [@DetlevD](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DetlevD)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2013, 6:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-any-hope/15343 "2013-12-31T18:54:20Z")

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Can we still hope for a new Mp3tag version this year ? ? ?DD.20131230.1758.CET

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## [Help with regexp](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-regexp/14630)

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**Author:** [@daktari](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/daktari)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2013, 2:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-regexp/14630 "2013-04-13T14:40:18Z")

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This isn’t exactly related to mp3tag, but I recalled this forum had some regexp experts, so I returned to see if I could get some assistance. The scenario is this: movies I’ve ripped from BluRay over the years and then…

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