# Support **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=106 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 107 --- ## [\[TikTok, MKV\] Replace part of URL using value from a Field?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tiktok-mkv-replace-part-of-url-using-value-from-a-field/55958)
**Author:** [@Wakaku](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Wakaku)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2022, 3:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tiktok-mkv-replace-part-of-url-using-value-from-a-field/55958 "2022-04-06T15:48:03Z")
Hello. For TikTok videos, I have a specific field/MKV tag, UPLOADER\_ID, which is the true numeric username, say 01234567890. So UPLOADER\_ID = 01234567890 The URL tag would be for example: https://www.tiktok.com/@usern… --- ## [Save cover art to disk](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/save-cover-art-to-disk/56973)
**Author:** [@Carltorn](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Carltorn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2022, 6:13am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/save-cover-art-to-disk/56973 "2022-04-06T06:13:45Z")
I have checked that the cover art should be saved to disk but it doesn't work. Am I missing some step or is this a bug? Never mind tried the latest beta version and now it's working :rofl: --- ## [Copy-pasting ALAC MP4 tags also copies their durations](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-pasting-alac-mp4-tags-also-copies-their-durations/56957)
**Author:** [@mb2007](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mb2007)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2022, 3:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-pasting-alac-mp4-tags-also-copies-their-durations/56957 "2022-04-05T15:07:24Z")
I normally work with MP3 and FLAC, and everything is fine there, but today I was working with some MP4 ALAC files. I simply copied (ctrl+C) the tags from a relatively short song, and pasted them (ctrl+V) onto a longer so… --- ## [Using the program to add album art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-the-program-to-add-album-art/56950)
**Author:** [@KennethDotsey](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/KennethDotsey)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2022, 8:17am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-the-program-to-add-album-art/56950 "2022-04-05T08:17:10Z")
What do I do now I tried to use the program I have no idea how I saw something about discogs whatever that is I tried filling out as best I could all the information i just get error messages I thought the program looked… --- ## [CUETools DB Metadata Plugin gone after update to 3.14](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cuetools-db-metadata-plugin-gone-after-update-to-3-14/56933)
**Author:** [@smoore33](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/smoore33)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2022, 8:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cuetools-db-metadata-plugin-gone-after-update-to-3-14/56933 "2022-04-04T20:06:23Z")
What's the best solution to this? Is it possible that plugins get deleted with each update? Thanks. --- ## [Extract genre from Discogs or any service](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-genre-from-discogs-or-any-service/56945)
**Author:** [@jasonboudinot](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jasonboudinot)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2022, 7:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-genre-from-discogs-or-any-service/56945 "2022-04-04T19:30:34Z")
I have searched through the forum, and found some topics about scripting, but i'm kinda new and dont know where to put the script. (Actions?). Could someone help me out. Id like to mass tag my library with genres fro… --- ## [Album tag parsed from folder structure?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-tag-parsed-from-folder-structure/56942)
**Author:** [@djScottie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djScottie)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2022, 6:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-tag-parsed-from-folder-structure/56942 "2022-04-04T18:32:05Z")
I have a very large library of Reggae Riddims grouped by file folders. Each song is related to the other as a set in the folder, but the filename and tags to not reflect that. I need to parse the folder name a Riddim is … --- ## [Copying and moving files shows only folders structure \[in Windows 10\]](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copying-and-moving-files-shows-only-folders-structure-in-windows-10/56940)
**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2022, 1:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copying-and-moving-files-shows-only-folders-structure-in-windows-10/56940 "2022-04-04T13:34:52Z")
If the user \[while running on Windows 10\] selects some files and chooses to either Move or Copy them, then a window of Explorer pop-up, allowing for navigation. However the issue with it is that it shows the folders but … --- ## [How to copy part of existing tag to another field?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-copy-part-of-existing-tag-to-another-field/15394)
**Author:** [@marcusj0015](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/marcusj0015)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2022, 9:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-copy-part-of-existing-tag-to-another-field/15394 "2022-04-02T21:30:13Z")
I’ve been pulling my hair out trying to create an action that will copy everything after a certain phrase to a new tag, and delete it from the original one after it’s finished copying it. Basically, I’ve got a shit ton … --- ## [MP3 reports cannot open file for writing](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-reports-cannot-open-file-for-writing/45266)
**Author:** [@rjsully45](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rjsully45)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2022, 5:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-reports-cannot-open-file-for-writing/45266 "2022-04-02T17:43:15Z")
About two months ago, MP3tag began to refuse the changes I requested for my MP3 files. It instead gave me a message "File D:(whatever)...songtitle... cannot be opened for writing. I am using Mp3tag v2.94. Any ideas on… --- ## [Change the cover's description in batch](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-the-covers-description-in-batch/55255)
**Author:** [@bomm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bomm)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2022, 5:37pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-the-covers-description-in-batch/55255 "2022-04-02T17:37:54Z")
Hi ohrenkino, I've been going through the different threads and this seems the closest solution (maybe). I'm not quite understanding how one could change the cover's description in a batch. Is it actually possible to t… --- ## [Importing Multiple Genre Tags Not Working](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/importing-multiple-genre-tags-not-working/56885)
**Author:** [@AnnieBody1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/AnnieBody1)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2022, 5:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/importing-multiple-genre-tags-not-working/56885 "2022-04-02T17:15:25Z")
I am trying to import data from a spreadsheet into MP3 Tag. The data includes a field for 'genre' As I use multiple genres I use the double \\ separator as advised elsewhere. When I try and import them, it appears they … --- ## [Add New Line Before A Bracket](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-new-line-before-a-bracket/56916)
**Author:** [@Samvargu](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Samvargu)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2022, 4:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-new-line-before-a-bracket/56916 "2022-04-02T16:44:41Z")
I've been trying to add a new line behind a bracket on the lyrics tag but I ended up giving up and coming here, let's say I have a lyrics tag like this: \[Refrain\] La-da-da, la-da-da \[Bridge\] All that time spent with … --- ## [Tag to tag function](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-to-tag-function/56912)
**Author:** [@S\_Geen](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/S_Geen)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2022, 9:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-to-tag-function/56912 "2022-04-02T09:23:28Z")
I want to use sub folder name as an album and folder name as an artist for my mp3 audio --- ## [Regex replace help for multi-value fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regex-replace-help-for-multi-value-fields/56856)
**Author:** [@Zapgok](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zapgok)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2022, 3:57am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regex-replace-help-for-multi-value-fields/56856 "2022-04-02T03:57:31Z")
I'm trying to create an action to insert a string at the end of a (split) multi-value field to be used on both current and future files. My problem is that I only want this replacement to take place based on certain cond… --- ## [Filter to Exclude Filenames](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-to-exclude-filenames/16887)
**Author:** [@jpetrula](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jpetrula)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2022, 2:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-to-exclude-filenames/16887 "2022-04-01T14:01:16Z")
In a folder, I have MP3 files which look like the following: MyFile.orig.MP3 MyFile.MP3 MyFile2.orig.MP3 MyFile2.MP3 etc. I want to see all the MP3 files except files with ".orig." in the filename. What filter exp… --- ## [Field Moving Content](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/field-moving-content/56886)
**Author:** [@dp19](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dp19)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2022, 2:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/field-moving-content/56886 "2022-04-01T02:22:45Z")
Hi All ' trying to move content from my dc field to re-rec field. my action is format value field dc field string %Re-Rec% when i apply the action it doesn't do a thing, what am i missing? i have tried every way pos… --- ## [Coverbild vom Rechner für CD verwenden](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/coverbild-vom-rechner-fur-cd-verwenden/56890)
**Author:** [@Himbi23](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Himbi23)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2022, 4:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/coverbild-vom-rechner-fur-cd-verwenden/56890 "2022-03-31T16:19:42Z")
Ich habe eine CD in das mp3 Format gerippt und auf weinen Stick bzw. auf eine Datenkarte für mein Smartphone gezogen. Nun möchte ich, dass beim Abspielen der Titel im Autoradio bzw. auf dem Smartphone das Albumcover geze… --- ## [Replace Entire Field Column with Spreadsheet Data](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-entire-field-column-with-spreadsheet-data/56887)
**Author:** [@djScottie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djScottie)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2022, 2:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-entire-field-column-with-spreadsheet-data/56887 "2022-03-31T14:50:44Z")
I have a 3,000 song DJ Series with only title and artist tags. I have a corresponding spreadsheet of all the genres and years. The Disc Track sort in MP3tag matches perfectly to the spreadsheet. Is it possible to impo… --- ## [Bug or Not bug after conversion flac to mp3 with VLC?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bug-or-not-bug-after-conversion-flac-to-mp3-with-vlc/56864)
**Author:** [@PLC](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/PLC)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2022, 2:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bug-or-not-bug-after-conversion-flac-to-mp3-with-vlc/56864 "2022-03-31T14:35:33Z")
Hello I'm french user and my "english" is bad. I have a problem with Tag. When I copy Tag, it's ok on Mp3Tag but not on Windows Explorer. See join file. I work on Windows 10. Could you help me. --- ## [Joining Album Covers to Albums](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/joining-album-covers-to-albums/56879)
**Author:** [@jthums](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jthums)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2022, 2:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/joining-album-covers-to-albums/56879 "2022-03-31T14:31:23Z")
Hello All, I'm working on a pretty large project which involves assigning custom Album cover art to about 1000 individual albums. Meaning that each image is different and corresponds to the specific album. Currently, I … --- ## [Search Fields and Propogate to Other Fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/search-fields-and-propogate-to-other-fields/56883)
**Author:** [@djScottie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djScottie)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2022, 1:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/search-fields-and-propogate-to-other-fields/56883 "2022-03-31T13:04:24Z")
I would like to search the file name and the Title for the words "acapella" or "accapella" and add the tag "acapella" to the genre field; appending the tag, if the field already has a tag. Can someone guide me in the wa… --- ## [Multiple Album Titles Fix](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multiple-album-titles-fix/56869)
**Author:** [@milanmilano](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/milanmilano)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2022, 12:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multiple-album-titles-fix/56869 "2022-03-31T12:05:22Z")
My some album(s) appears as tagged in album titles "Ramones - Leave Home" and like that. But i want to tag whole albums as "Leave Home" (no in quotation marks) without hyphen --- ## [Syntax error after updating from version 3.12](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/syntax-error-after-updating-from-version-3-12/56874)
**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2022, 12:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/syntax-error-after-updating-from-version-3-12/56874 "2022-03-31T12:00:40Z")
In version 3.14 this $replace(%title%,/,\_,?,§,:,..,",'''',?,%) cannot be executed as the Format string for the Tag - Filename icon, while in version 3.12 this code can be executed --- ## [AMD 7 5xxx crashing and slow working](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/amd-7-5xxx-crashing-and-slow-working/56867)
**Author:** [@trucken](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/trucken)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2022, 7:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/amd-7-5xxx-crashing-and-slow-working/56867 "2022-03-30T19:04:58Z")
Hello, I have switched to AMD and I notice now several bugs into the program, especially very difficult is to close the application. App freezes every time after clicking X for seconds too minute or never close at all. … --- ## [Batch editing performance issues on NAS](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-editing-performance-issues-on-nas/56873)
**Author:** [@BoboPagh](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/BoboPagh)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2022, 7:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-editing-performance-issues-on-nas/56873 "2022-03-30T19:03:50Z")
Hi Guys, Been a happy user of MP3Tag for a while now. Have run into a very odd problem when doing batch editing of files: I wanted to re-categorize all the music on my NAS drive - approx. 25,000 files across 7 major m… --- ## [Folder name to Artist and Album](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/folder-name-to-artist-and-album/56574)
**Author:** [@Cafony](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Cafony)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2022, 7:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/folder-name-to-artist-and-album/56574 "2022-03-03T19:32:51Z")
Can you make option to convert folder name to TAG "Artist" "Album"? It would be very usefull I got a lot of CD on my hard drive and it would be easy to name tags Thanks --- ## [Windows Explorer and Mp3tag Comment field disagree](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-explorer-and-mp3tag-comment-field-disagree/56826)
**Author:** [@secox0](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/secox0)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2022, 12:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-explorer-and-mp3tag-comment-field-disagree/56826 "2022-03-30T00:04:51Z")
Windows Explorer show a random string of characters in the Comment field for some mp3 files (ID3v2.3 UTF-16 format). Mp3tag shows its Comment field as blank for those same files. Told Mp3tag to blank the Comment field,… --- ## [Is splitting fields this way even possible?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-splitting-fields-this-way-even-possible/56846)
**Author:** [@Zapgok](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zapgok)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 12:16am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-splitting-fields-this-way-even-possible/56846 "2022-03-29T00:16:51Z")
I know there's a Picard plugin that does exactly this called "Standardise Performers". Unfortunately, 2/3 of my library has already been tagged without this plugin enabled. I'm now trying to clean up this mess, hoping it… --- ## [Filter requires a refresh in v3.13](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-requires-a-refresh-in-v3-13/56827)
**Author:** [@motorcn](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/motorcn)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 12:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-requires-a-refresh-in-v3-13/56827 "2022-03-29T12:10:55Z")
I run Convert \> Tag - Filename with a filter applied. The filter looks for files that need to be renamed. Once they're renamed the list is empty because the filter should exclude the renamed files. This is how it worked … [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=105) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=107)