# Support **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=104 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 105 --- ## [Export Loop question](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-loop-question/57292)
**Author:** [@mjcm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mjcm)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2022, 6:57am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-loop-question/57292 "2022-05-15T06:57:17Z")
I am just starting to learn this export function and it works REALLY great (been using Mp3tag for years now so never old to learn hahahahaha) I have this export script (MTE) $filename(txt,utf-8) Quality/Bitrate: %\_bit… --- ## [Cannot write configuration file - question](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-write-configuration-file-question/57298)
**Author:** [@JohnE\_EC](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JohnE_EC)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2022, 9:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-write-configuration-file-question/57298 "2022-05-14T21:09:46Z")
When I open mp3tag as a user (not admin), and then close it, I get the message "Cannot write configuration file." Since I am a user I would not want the conf file to be written. I would only want this when I open mp3tag… --- ## [Adding lyrics not working](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-lyrics-not-working/57275)
**Author:** [@Bookbear](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Bookbear)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2022, 6:42am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-lyrics-not-working/57275 "2022-05-13T06:42:25Z")
I used to be able to add lyrics to songs using mp3tag, but no longer. I am going to extended lyrics, selecting unsyncedlyrics, typing in eng||, and then pasting in the lyrics from a text file. I save and close, remove t… --- ## [X32 and x64 both generate Event 1000](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x32-and-x64-both-generate-event-1000/57266)
**Author:** [@aemurray](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/aemurray)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2022, 10:37pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x32-and-x64-both-generate-event-1000/57266 "2022-05-12T22:37:00Z")
When I right click a file/folder and select MP3tag nothing happens on the surface. However, in examining the Event Viewer it generates event 1000: Faulting application name: DllHost.exe, version: 10.0.22000.1, time sta… --- ## [Trying to replace "\\\\" in a tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trying-to-replace-in-a-tag/57283)
**Author:** [@Happy-Max](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Happy-Max)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2022, 8:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trying-to-replace-in-a-tag/57283 "2022-05-12T20:00:00Z")
Hi everybody, I've tried and tried, but nothing happens... I want to change the "artist" tag (e.g. Artist1\\Artist2) and put the second part in the field "comment". So I've tried convert tag-\>tag but nothing happens! Th… --- ## [Using part of the folder name for tagging](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-part-of-the-folder-name-for-tagging/57285)
**Author:** [@thomdra8](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/thomdra8)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2022, 7:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-part-of-the-folder-name-for-tagging/57285 "2022-05-12T19:46:27Z")
Hi everyone! I'm quite new to mp3tag and it's community so sorry if the question has already been asked. I have a lot of techno albums I bought of Bandcamp and i finally started to tag them with their appropriate metad… --- ## [Adjust Tag Information window only transfers track #1 to the Tag Pane](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adjust-tag-information-window-only-transfers-track-1-to-the-tag-pane/57278)
**Author:** [@Raybo58](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Raybo58)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2022, 12:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adjust-tag-information-window-only-transfers-track-1-to-the-tag-pane/57278 "2022-05-12T12:06:25Z")
I'm trying to clean up the tags in my collection in preparation for a creative project and attempting to use Tag Sources to fill in missing info, but I'm having an issue... I pick the track I want. I choose Tag Sources… --- ## [Time out when retrieving info](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/time-out-when-retrieving-info/57273)
**Author:** [@ebbremmer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ebbremmer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2022, 5:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/time-out-when-retrieving-info/57273 "2022-05-10T17:28:29Z")
Hello, Every time I get a time out when I want to retrieve info from Discogs; see image. Can anyone help me? Thanks. Eric --- ## [Cant edit files in "Tag Sources"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-edit-files-in-tag-sources/57258)
**Author:** [@renodakota](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/renodakota)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2022, 2:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-edit-files-in-tag-sources/57258 "2022-05-09T14:04:22Z")
After reinstall. i'd like to be able to edit out those pesky parentheses and such --- ## [Error installing Explorer extension of 64-bit version on Windows 11](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/error-installing-explorer-extension-of-64-bit-version-on-windows-11/57256)
**Author:** [@KuroSynthesis](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/KuroSynthesis)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2022, 8:06am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/error-installing-explorer-extension-of-64-bit-version-on-windows-11/57256 "2022-05-09T08:06:09Z")
I have made a clean installation of the program, first uninstalling the 32-bit version with the Revo Uninstaller program to avoid leaving residual files and after restarting the computer and trying several times to insta… --- ## [Not all MKVs seen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/not-all-mkvs-seen/57246)
**Author:** [@Charvelx04](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Charvelx04)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2022, 9:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/not-all-mkvs-seen/57246 "2022-05-08T21:34:15Z")
Okay... quick question. Seeing as MP3Tag is the only tagging app I've found that recognizes nearly all the categories of metadata in an MKV file type, (I've tried using MKVToolNix and can't find, say the "comments" sect… --- ## [Year and track number not showing up for flac files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/year-and-track-number-not-showing-up-for-flac-files/57221)
**Author:** [@renodakota](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/renodakota)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2022, 4:30am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/year-and-track-number-not-showing-up-for-flac-files/57221 "2022-05-09T04:30:01Z")
After reinstalling. The tags are there in extended tags. --- ## [How can I tell which version (32/64 bit) I have installed?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-tell-which-version-32-64-bit-i-have-installed/57251)
**Author:** [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2022, 8:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-tell-which-version-32-64-bit-i-have-installed/57251 "2022-05-08T20:04:50Z")
Is there an info somewhere that shows which version is currently running? At least Help\>About does not tell anything about the bits. And if the answer to this question is "no", then I would like to see that info somewh… --- ## [Album Artist not showing in MP3 files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-artist-not-showing-in-mp3-files/57242)
**Author:** [@PaulH](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/PaulH)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2022, 1:37pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-artist-not-showing-in-mp3-files/57242 "2022-05-08T13:37:51Z")
I have been using Mp3tag for years with FLACs and have not have any problems. Now I'm using dBpoweramp Batch Converter to generate MP3s for use with iTunes, and have a question. I appreciate that this could be an issue … --- ## [2.86f - Displaying UNSYNCEDLYRICS language](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/2-86f-displaying-unsyncedlyrics-language/41109)
**Author:** [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2022, 12:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/2-86f-displaying-unsyncedlyrics-language/41109 "2022-05-08T12:11:07Z")
CHG: don't display language identifier and description for UNSYNCEDLYRICS if both are default ('eng' and empty). I am used to change all my language descriptions in UNSYNCEDLYRICS to "xxx" instead of a particular lang… --- ## [Make tracks play seamlessly?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/make-tracks-play-seamlessly/57248)
**Author:** [@MadMac](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MadMac)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2022, 10:05am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/make-tracks-play-seamlessly/57248 "2022-05-08T10:05:56Z")
First post from a VERY satisfied user! What I'm trying to do concerns the situation where we have, for example, a live album which should play without gaps between each track. There's a method to do this on iTunes, but … --- ## [Installation of the 64-bit version](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/installation-of-the-64-bit-version/57240)
**Author:** [@nutcracker](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nutcracker)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2022, 7:17am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/installation-of-the-64-bit-version/57240 "2022-05-08T07:17:41Z")
I want to install the 64-bit version. If I uninstall mp3tag 32-bit, will I lose my settings? In general, what files (from program files (x86) or/and roaming) must I save and reinstate - after the 64-bit installation - in… --- ## [Cannot Add Or Edit Actions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-add-or-edit-actions/57232)
**Author:** [@mygeneration](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mygeneration)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2022, 6:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-add-or-edit-actions/57232 "2022-05-08T06:45:35Z")
This might be me being stupid, but when I click on the edit action button alongside the action, the edit box opens but I can neither edit existing text or add new text. I'm using version 3.14 Thanks! --- ## [Title Edit Help](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/title-edit-help/57237)
**Author:** [@rafc1968](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rafc1968)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2022, 12:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/title-edit-help/57237 "2022-05-07T12:25:51Z")
I have a large numbers of tracks in the Title Column that look like this. Sam Smith-Too Good At Goodbyes Is there an Action that allows me to remove the Artist element and just leave the correct title so it looks like. … --- ## [Spaces between letters](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/spaces-between-letters/57223)
**Author:** [@MikeyMike75](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MikeyMike75)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2022, 5:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/spaces-between-letters/57223 "2022-05-06T17:55:45Z")
Hello all, I have a question. When tagging some mp3 files from Discogs I get strange titles: \> J. Cole - a p p l y i n g . p r e s s u r e \< What I want is very simple, I hope. The spaces between the lett… --- ## [Adding Artwork On Condition Only](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-artwork-on-condition-only/57214)
**Author:** [@Lodum007](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Lodum007)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2022, 6:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-artwork-on-condition-only/57214 "2022-05-05T18:01:19Z")
Hi, I need advice please on artwork. I have folders organized artist/album/flac files All of the album folders have jpeg artwork. About 50% of my flac files already have artwork embedded into them. The other 50% doe… --- ## [How to replace a specific word at the end of FILENAME?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-replace-a-specific-word-at-the-end-of-filename/57210)
**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2022, 12:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-replace-a-specific-word-at-the-end-of-filename/57210 "2022-05-05T12:45:41Z")
I need to replace \_xxx at the end of any audio format with nothing \[every \_ sign stands in this post for mine for a pause, because this forum will does not allow to show multiple pauses\] So for example Title Of S… --- ## [Mp3 files can't be opened anymore after editing some tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-files-cant-be-opened-anymore-after-editing-some-tags/57212)
**Author:** [@Gbasire](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Gbasire)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2022, 11:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-files-cant-be-opened-anymore-after-editing-some-tags/57212 "2022-05-05T11:53:33Z")
I downloaded several musics from YouTube and was able to listen to them normally, but when I used mp3tag to change some tags, they suddenly became unavailable. I tried using mp3val to repair them but it didn't work (it s… --- ## [Remove song title from Artist Field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-song-title-from-artist-field/57213)
**Author:** [@rafc1968](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rafc1968)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2022, 12:57am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-song-title-from-artist-field/57213 "2022-05-05T00:57:33Z")
I have a lot of files that contain both the artist & title in the Artist field ie: Tiffany - I Think We're Alone Now Tried a few things but no luck Any help appreciated --- ## [Possible to slightly modify alphabetical sorting order?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/possible-to-slightly-modify-alphabetical-sorting-order/57187)
**Author:** [@JohnnyRedShirt](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JohnnyRedShirt)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2022, 8:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/possible-to-slightly-modify-alphabetical-sorting-order/57187 "2022-05-04T20:01:20Z")
Hey all, I had a quick question regarding alphabetical sorting and from my search I don't think it has been previously covered in any other posts. I noticed that when I sort alphabetically top to bottom (A-Z) the order… --- ## [Simple syntax issues on If statement](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/simple-syntax-issues-on-if-statement/57206)
**Author:** [@HellPhantom](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/HellPhantom)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2022, 6:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/simple-syntax-issues-on-if-statement/57206 "2022-05-04T18:44:12Z")
Hi I cant seem to format this simple statement correctly. I want to look if the movie filename contains a string 'Rifftrax' and if it does then I would like to add it to existing album (collections) as an additional alb… --- ## [Format string - make parentheses into brackets and make text within lower case](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/format-string-make-parentheses-into-brackets-and-make-text-within-lower-case/57198)
**Author:** [@thinlyveileddissent](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/thinlyveileddissent)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2022, 3:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/format-string-make-parentheses-into-brackets-and-make-text-within-lower-case/57198 "2022-05-03T15:49:50Z")
Hi all, been screwing my head up trying to get this to work. I wonder whether doing two things at once is my problem. My song title appears like this: Puro Rosáceae (KMOS Harmonizer Dub) I want it to appear like this… --- ## [MP3TAG not updating ID-TAG as displayed by DBPoweramp](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-not-updating-id-tag-as-displayed-by-dbpoweramp/57189)
**Author:** [@jonhinch](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jonhinch)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2022, 3:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-not-updating-id-tag-as-displayed-by-dbpoweramp/57189 "2022-05-02T15:57:15Z")
Hello, I have a feeling this is in options somewhere but I can't see it. Anyway, I updated an MP3 to have no Composer. When I upload it to my server the composer field still exists. I have just noticed that if I right m… --- ## [Context menu in Windows 11](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/context-menu-in-windows-11/57145)
**Author:** [@TheGrand](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TheGrand)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2022, 9:38am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/context-menu-in-windows-11/57145 "2022-05-01T09:38:35Z")
Good morning I already did a registry tweak to make the Windows 11 context menu behave as it always did - and I expect that will be a popular change for many people. I see that Florian may have done something to fix w11… --- ## [Info of songs (title, artist etc) contained in tag(s) of big mp3 files (dj mixes) that change at given times](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/info-of-songs-title-artist-etc-contained-in-tag-s-of-big-mp3-files-dj-mixes-that-change-at-given-times/57118)
**Author:** [@babisbabis](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/babisbabis)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2022, 6:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/info-of-songs-title-artist-etc-contained-in-tag-s-of-big-mp3-files-dj-mixes-that-change-at-given-times/57118 "2022-04-30T18:13:25Z")
Hi! I don't know if this should go to "feature request" or if it's already doable. I have a question. It's similar to many questions in other threads I have read, but I didn't find any with the exact result I want... … [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=103) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=105)