# Support

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=112

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## [Version 3.11h virus signature](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/version-3-11h-virus-signature/55893)

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**Author:** [@albiek1976](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/albiek1976)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2022, 11:05am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/version-3-11h-virus-signature/55893 "2022-01-21T11:05:03Z")

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I received multiple times on Windows Defender using Windows 10 home a virus detected warning and this version would not download to my computer. As a workaround, I shut off all windows protection settings, installed the…

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## [Audiobook ID3 tag used for book\\series order or position](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/audiobook-id3-tag-used-for-book-series-order-or-position/55964)

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**Author:** [@Lou2k7](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Lou2k7)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2022, 3:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/audiobook-id3-tag-used-for-book-series-order-or-position/55964 "2022-01-20T15:54:28Z")

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Hello, I've been searching by had no luck. Trying to get a suggestion on what field other audiobook listeners use for audio book order(position in series) e.g. 5th book in series, or 5.5 a short novella. Is there a s…

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## [CONVERT Modified dates, December 25th 2020 11:15:23 PM AND 12/25/2020 11:15:23 PM, to 2020-12-26T07:15:23Z AND 2020-12-25 23:15:23-08:00, to UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-modified-dates-december-25th-2020-1123-pm-and-12-25-2020-1123-pm-to-2020-12-26t0723z-and-2020-12-25-2323-08-00-to-utc/55899)

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**Author:** [@wneclass2018](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wneclass2018)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2022, 2:18am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-modified-dates-december-25th-2020-1123-pm-and-12-25-2020-1123-pm-to-2020-12-26t0723z-and-2020-12-25-2323-08-00-to-utc/55899 "2022-01-20T02:18:23Z")

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Can someone provide a regex for me on how to convert dates to UTC because I am trying to create 2 separate format value (format string) ACTIONS? For example, from the image below, that is RED-BOXED highlighted, I would …

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## [Delete or replace multiple instances of a quote in a field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/delete-or-replace-multiple-instances-of-a-quote-in-a-field/55930)

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**Author:** [@Telstar](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Telstar)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2022, 1:11am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/delete-or-replace-multiple-instances-of-a-quote-in-a-field/55930 "2022-01-20T01:11:48Z")

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Hello & thanks for looking. I've not found a script or other action (batch) which can delete multiple instances of quotes " or replace multiple instances of quotes in a field. I appreciate any help you can give to thes…

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## [Removing Mp3tag from Desktop Context Menu on Windows 11](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-mp3tag-from-desktop-context-menu-on-windows-11/55956)

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**Author:** [@LeggedTagger](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LeggedTagger)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2022, 8:37pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-mp3tag-from-desktop-context-menu-on-windows-11/55956 "2022-01-19T20:37:40Z")

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Hello everyone! Windows 11 has made a lot of changes, especially in the context menu department. When I installed Mp3tag, the beloved "Mp3tag" option was removed from the context menu (even on the "Show more options" me…

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## [Don't getting imges](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dont-getting-imges/55755)

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**Author:** [@warmetal](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/warmetal)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2022, 3:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dont-getting-imges/55755 "2022-01-19T15:53:57Z")

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Hi I have a problem while using MPT3Tag. IAnd this problem appeared just a few days. When i asking for ID Tags, there's no cover images. And yes, i have tried many ways, but MP3Tag don't get images. See please the pic…

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## [Move content from one field to another](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-content-from-one-field-to-another/55947)

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**Author:** [@dp19](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dp19)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2022, 3:27am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-content-from-one-field-to-another/55947 "2022-01-19T03:27:56Z")

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Thanks for pointing out the space i didn't notice it until mention. i read the thread on moving content from one field to another but i don't see how it would work for moving all content (dates) in re-recorded to re-rec …

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## [Genre tags hang around](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/genre-tags-hang-around/55875)

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**Author:** [@Growver](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Growver)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2022, 9:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/genre-tags-hang-around/55875 "2022-01-18T21:24:51Z")

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I've been sorting genre tags after years of idleness. There were many overlapping genre names. I have eliminated many of these, reasigning tracks to fewer tags. I use mp3tag for this. However, it appears some record of …

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## [Removing "the" from multi artists](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-the-from-multi-artists/55943)

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**Author:** [@dp19](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dp19)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2022, 5:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-the-from-multi-artists/55943 "2022-01-18T17:55:22Z")

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Hello, i like to remove the from multi artist and i done action format value artist $regexp(%artist%,^The ,). this isn't working for me how can i do this please. Thank You

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## [Is there an option which allow track selection using a checkbox?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-an-option-which-allow-track-selection-using-a-checkbox/55942)

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**Author:** [@Simos\_Sigma](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Simos_Sigma)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2022, 11:11am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-an-option-which-allow-track-selection-using-a-checkbox/55942 "2022-01-18T11:11:45Z")

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Hello community!!! :slightly\_smiling\_face: I would like to know, is there any option which allow desired tracks to be selected using a checkbox? Here is an example of what I mean. Made in Photoshop... Thank you for …

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## [When replacing an album cover with a new one, what happens to the old .jpg file?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/when-replacing-an-album-cover-with-a-new-one-what-happens-to-the-old-jpg-file/55939)

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**Author:** [@TommyT](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TommyT)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2022, 7:19am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/when-replacing-an-album-cover-with-a-new-one-what-happens-to-the-old-jpg-file/55939 "2022-01-18T07:19:34Z")

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Specifically, does MP3tag delete the old .jpg file? It seems that the number of album art files is increasing while the number of songs (Titles) is staying he same. I'm thinking the association between the Filename and…

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## [$loop problem with multiple playlist generation](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/loop-problem-with-multiple-playlist-generation/55936)

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**Author:** [@gsa999](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gsa999)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2022, 12:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/loop-problem-with-multiple-playlist-generation/55936 "2022-01-17T12:21:16Z")

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Hi I have the following code as part of an action to generate multiple playlists: $filename(\\\\NAS\\Music\\ArtistPlaylists\\,$regexp(%\_folderpath%,'^\\\\\\\\.+?\\\\.+?\\\\.+?\\\\(.+?)\\\\.\*',$1))) - Rated Tracks.m3u8,utf-8)$loop(%trac…

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## [Copy single tag item to multiple cells](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-single-tag-item-to-multiple-cells/55927)

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**Author:** [@afcchris](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/afcchris)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2022, 7:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-single-tag-item-to-multiple-cells/55927 "2022-01-16T19:11:25Z")

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I need some help. For some reason i can't seem to work out how to copy a single tag (eg. Artist) and copy to other cells in the same column without affecting other columns. so for example i have some untagged tracks. I p…

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## [Excel exporting](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/excel-exporting/55882)

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**Author:** [@afcchris](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/afcchris)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2022, 7:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/excel-exporting/55882 "2022-01-16T19:00:41Z")

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Hi there. I tried searching for this but all the results are in german. I am trying to export my list of tracks to Excel to interrogate them but either the text file (opened in Excel) or the CSV export are both unusable …

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## [Year Category v2](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/year-category-v2/55907)

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**Author:** [@Smudger](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Smudger)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2022, 5:18am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/year-category-v2/55907 "2022-01-16T05:18:49Z")

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Hiya and thanks to all yesterday that put me on the right track with the \\ in the year field Hopefully this will resolve all my YEAR issues, How can I please change 2021-10-01 (eg) to show just 2021 Thanks in advance …

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## [4k display issues when opening tag source/option windows](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/4k-display-issues-when-opening-tag-source-option-windows/55898)

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**Author:** [@hazza328](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/hazza328)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2022, 7:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/4k-display-issues-when-opening-tag-source-option-windows/55898 "2022-01-15T19:02:20Z")

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Hi, Firstly, this is my first post, although I have been using MP3Tag for ages now, so hello everyone. I recently upgraded my display to an LG 4k monitor, which is great, except when I am using mp3tag to assign tags to…

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## [Mp3 File cannot be opened for writing](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-file-cannot-be-opened-for-writing/55896)

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**Author:** [@Goleminho](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Goleminho)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2022, 10:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-file-cannot-be-opened-for-writing/55896 "2022-01-14T22:28:55Z")

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Hello! I have read that a lot of people had this particular issue and I tried fixing it with the tips given but it did not work for me. My problem: I downloaded the Fire Emblem Three Houses OST from a site for video ga…

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## [MusicBrainz album Covers are sometimes quite large (and take LONG to download)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/musicbrainz-album-covers-are-sometimes-quite-large-and-take-long-to-download/55661)

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**Author:** [@Markus1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Markus1)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2022, 4:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/musicbrainz-album-covers-are-sometimes-quite-large-and-take-long-to-download/55661 "2022-01-14T16:05:54Z")

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Sometimes users have added rather large Cover images (e.g. png 18 MB, png 35 MB and so on) as the album's main cover image to the database mp3tag's MusicBrainz source is using. Downloading these covers takes very long, s…

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## [Issues when Operating Images](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/issues-when-operating-images/55886)

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**Author:** [@Rtyom](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Rtyom)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2022, 7:31am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/issues-when-operating-images/55886 "2022-01-14T07:31:37Z")

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There are at least two bugs I started experiencing lately. First, it happenes with uploading images to websites (Discogs, for example) when doing it directly from the tool window. If dropped on the upload area of my brow…

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## [Adding User-Defined Genres](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-user-defined-genres/18671)

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**Author:** [@Ponsan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ponsan)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2022, 7:21am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-user-defined-genres/18671 "2022-01-14T07:21:17Z")

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I have switched to mp3Tag to give me a more powerful tag editiong tool - seems good so far. My library is large and it contains many genres. I see I can add my genres by hand to new user-defined genres. However if wou…

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## [Lines in exported files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lines-in-exported-files/55881)

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**Author:** [@afcchris](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/afcchris)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2022, 7:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lines-in-exported-files/55881 "2022-01-13T19:29:20Z")

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Hi all Just a general question really. I am loading 2 (supposedly identical) sets of of songs into the tool to export the lists of tracks and compare the two for checking they are actually identical. One set is from my …

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## [Can't write proper Actions scrip to achieve need](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-write-proper-actions-scrip-to-achieve-need/55829)

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**Author:** [@78rpmuser](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/78rpmuser)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2022, 2:32am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-write-proper-actions-scrip-to-achieve-need/55829 "2022-01-13T02:32:05Z")

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I have nearly 5000 Mp3 songs where I have noted composers name, e.g. George Bassman-Ned Washington I now realize a name itself may be hyphenated, so I would like to do a bulk change to use " / " in…

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## [Tagging script for allmusic.com](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tagging-script-for-allmusic-com/55868)

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**Author:** [@jwpst1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jwpst1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2022, 11:05am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tagging-script-for-allmusic-com/55868 "2022-01-12T11:05:20Z")

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IS there an updated script for allmusic website.

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## [How to move \\\\Artist2 to TITLE using (feat.)?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-move-artist2-to-title-using-feat/55849)

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**Author:** [@sebastiaaan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sebastiaaan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2022, 5:55am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-move-artist2-to-title-using-feat/55849 "2022-01-11T05:55:32Z")

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Hi there, I know there are a lot of posts looking for a way to do this but they were not using the same tags as I did. So I have multiple songs that are features and tagged like: TITLE:Song1 ARTIST:Artist1\\\\Artist2 U…

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## [Renaming cdg files with MP3. Possible?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-cdg-files-with-mp3-possible/55830)

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**Author:** [@bengalih](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bengalih)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2022, 6:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-cdg-files-with-mp3-possible/55830 "2022-01-10T18:24:33Z")

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Is there a way to also rename a secondary file along with the original MP3? Some Karaoke files for instance use a .cdg file with the same name as the MP3. I would like to rename the MP3 file based on tags, but if I do …

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## [What are these tags?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-are-these-tags/55569)

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**Author:** [@JPMusic](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JPMusic)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2022, 2:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-are-these-tags/55569 "2022-01-10T14:02:10Z")

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Can someone tell me what these tags are and their use? ENCODERSETTINGS MAJOR\_BRAND COMPATIBLE\_BRANDS MINOR\_VERSION

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## [How to write special characters in %track%](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-write-special-characters-in-track/55691)

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**Author:** [@AstralHaze](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/AstralHaze)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2022, 1:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-write-special-characters-in-track/55691 "2022-01-10T13:55:20Z")

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So, I have these two tracks where the vinyl version uses ♂ and ♀ instead of A1 and B1 for the track numbers I want to set the track value to what it says, which I can do with virtualdj, but virtualdj ads an extra replay…

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## [How can I get parts from a tag using regex and add them to an other?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-get-parts-from-a-tag-using-regex-and-add-them-to-an-other/55823)

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**Author:** [@Simos\_Sigma](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Simos_Sigma)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2022, 5:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-get-parts-from-a-tag-using-regex-and-add-them-to-an-other/55823 "2022-01-09T17:25:28Z")

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Greetings to community!!! What I am trying to do is to get some parts from comment tag and add them to some custom tags. For example, I have a track with this comment tag "Real Bitrate: 320 | Spectrum Frequency: 20045 |"…

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## [Converting %ARTIST% names](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/converting-artist-names/55811)

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**Author:** [@Ian\_Werich](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ian_Werich)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2022, 5:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/converting-artist-names/55811 "2022-01-08T17:33:03Z")

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Hello everybody, Many tracks in my collection contains two or more artist names, always separated by commas, in %ARTIST% field, as following: Neil Diamond, Carol King. Is there a way to convert %ARTIST% into Neil Diam…

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## [How to delete spaces](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-delete-spaces/55799)

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**Author:** [@TennissippiTom](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TennissippiTom)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2022, 8:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-delete-spaces/55799 "2022-01-07T20:00:12Z")

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Anyone know how to delete all spaces after capitalization? Thanks!

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