# Support **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=116 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 117 --- ## [Encoded by and Encoder settings (2021)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/encoded-by-and-encoder-settings-2021/55234)
**Author:** [@bomm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bomm)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2021, 3:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/encoded-by-and-encoder-settings-2021/55234 "2021-11-26T15:51:11Z")
I've searched high and low to resolve an issue. In another program I can see the text for the field "Encoder:" see screenshot I checked the link you provided in previous post, very useful thanks, but not able t… --- ## [Batch Edit of Genre](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-edit-of-genre/49210)
**Author:** [@tomx2](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tomx2)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2021, 12:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-edit-of-genre/49210 "2021-11-26T12:01:28Z")
Hello, i'm trying to edit several files (5,200) that are of many different genres. I'd like to add a specific genre to all the files. However i want to retain the genre settings that the files currently have. In other wo… --- ## [Not able to read the notation key](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/not-able-to-read-the-notation-key/55193)
**Author:** [@bomm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bomm)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2021, 10:13am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/not-able-to-read-the-notation-key/55193 "2021-11-26T10:13:39Z")
Hi everyone, First of all thank you for a great software and all the help from this forum. Until now, I've not had to post due to the quality of solutions. Now, I'm stuck. I'm wanting to add the notation key in the titl… --- ## [Filter / find albums with more than 1 front album cover](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-find-albums-with-more-than-1-front-album-cover/55226)
**Author:** [@DTW](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DTW)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2021, 6:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-find-albums-with-more-than-1-front-album-cover/55226 "2021-11-26T06:52:42Z")
Hi, I was wondering if there are any filter(s) that can help find albums that have more than 1 front album cover? I have used %\_covers% IS "" to find albums that have no album cover but I have also come across a few … --- ## [Windows 10 with a pen touch and MP3Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-10-with-a-pen-touch-and-mp3tag/55208)
**Author:** [@olivierq02](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/olivierq02)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2021, 6:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-10-with-a-pen-touch-and-mp3tag/55208 "2021-11-26T06:43:59Z")
Hello everybody, I would like to use MP3tag with a windows 10 tablet and a touch pen. I can't select multiple tracks with the touch pen. there is no "checkbox" next to the tracks as in windows explorer for example. Is… --- ## [When I tag mp3 files, Windows Media Player stops working](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/when-i-tag-mp3-files-windows-media-player-stops-working/55220)
**Author:** [@davea](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/davea)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2021, 6:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/when-i-tag-mp3-files-windows-media-player-stops-working/55220 "2021-11-25T18:50:34Z")
I have downloaded some mp3 files from youtube. I can play them with Windows Media Player. These files don't have a Title or Artist. I cannot add those in File Explorer, those fields are not editable. I can tag them w… --- ## [How to fill empty TITLE fields with FILENAMES](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-fill-empty-title-fields-with-filenames/42813)
**Author:** [@Jake](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Jake)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2021, 3:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-fill-empty-title-fields-with-filenames/42813 "2021-11-24T15:26:12Z")
Maybe this will make it more clear: Thanks in advance! :slight\_smile: --- ## [How does one use the Quality field in the tags?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-does-one-use-the-quality-field-in-the-tags/55162)
**Author:** [@ramborums](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ramborums)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2021, 10:51am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-does-one-use-the-quality-field-in-the-tags/55162 "2021-11-24T10:51:01Z")
I have seen a field called Quality in music managers like MediaMonkey and MusicBee. But this field does not show up in mp3tag. Why does it not show in the field list here? I would like to use this field to rate the soun… --- ## [Using MP3Tag to assist with Video Files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-mp3tag-to-assist-with-video-files/55154)
**Author:** [@GeoffS](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/GeoffS)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2021, 2:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-mp3tag-to-assist-with-video-files/55154 "2021-11-23T02:15:12Z")
OP System Windows 10 I could certainly be wrong but I cannot find any detailed assistance of how one can load and amend TV video files in MP3Tag be it Mp4, AVI, Mkv etc. What I'm looking to do, for example is, some or … --- ## [How do I allow both Roman alphabet and other alphabets, such as Russian at the same time?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-allow-both-roman-alphabet-and-other-alphabets-such-as-russian-at-the-same-time/55185)
**Author:** [@banshee](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/banshee)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2021, 8:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-allow-both-roman-alphabet-and-other-alphabets-such-as-russian-at-the-same-time/55185 "2021-11-22T20:31:45Z")
I have many albums that include both English language song titles, album names, composers and other information along with titles and such in Russian, Greek, Japanese, Chinese and other alphabets. How do I allow the dis… --- ## [Converting imposed symbols in Artist Field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/converting-imposed-symbols-in-artist-field/55194)
**Author:** [@Pompey1952](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Pompey1952)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2021, 3:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/converting-imposed-symbols-in-artist-field/55194 "2021-11-22T15:40:12Z")
My cd ripping program joins artists on the same track with a / symbol instead of ether a space or a comma or an &. e.g. Sergei Nakariakov/Orchestre De Chambre De Lausanne/Jesús López Cobos How can I change it to Sergei… --- ## [Normalize duplicate text](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/normalize-duplicate-text/55187)
**Author:** [@Roland](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Roland)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2021, 8:27am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/normalize-duplicate-text/55187 "2021-11-22T08:27:32Z")
In a field (e.g. PUBLISHER) I often find information that is stored there two times. For example "2021 The Numero Group 2021 The Numero Group". How can I remove the redundancy from these strings? --- ## [Leading Zero in Disc Number (discnumber) goes away](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/leading-zero-in-disc-number-discnumber-goes-away/55175)
**Author:** [@SalKhan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SalKhan)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2021, 9:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/leading-zero-in-disc-number-discnumber-goes-away/55175 "2021-11-21T21:12:09Z")
I have a Multi-book series I'm organizing with mixed file formats. Most of them are M4B with a few M4A but there is one book that won't allow me to add a leading zero but all the other ones are ok. This is important sin… --- ## [Windows 11-tag sources\>discogs artist+album only give half a button (unusable almost) (see screenshot)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-11-tag-sources-discogs-artist-album-only-give-half-a-button-unusable-almost-see-screenshot/55167)
**Author:** [@Knytelyfe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Knytelyfe)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2021, 6:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-11-tag-sources-discogs-artist-album-only-give-half-a-button-unusable-almost-see-screenshot/55167 "2021-11-20T18:15:53Z")
--- ## [News fields displayed in capital letters. How to fix?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/news-fields-displayed-in-capital-letters-how-to-fix/55168)
**Author:** [@DJBrasil](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DJBrasil)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2021, 4:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/news-fields-displayed-in-capital-letters-how-to-fix/55168 "2021-11-20T16:54:39Z")
Hello ... greetings from Brazil to all participants. - Figure 1 - Figure 2 In order for the program to be even better for my needs, I created new fields directly in the tags panel. Unfortunately, when this field(s… --- ## [Missing Covers in some files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/missing-covers-in-some-files/55165)
**Author:** [@Wole1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Wole1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2021, 1:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/missing-covers-in-some-files/55165 "2021-11-20T13:27:30Z")
I am desperate. I have a lot of mp3 audiobooks and I want to embed the cover of each one. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't. I can't see where the differences are at all. I tried to find missing covers or tags w… --- ## [Discogs quick album art importing issues](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-quick-album-art-importing-issues/55148)
**Author:** [@nutcracker](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nutcracker)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2021, 12:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-quick-album-art-importing-issues/55148 "2021-11-18T12:13:10Z")
It seems that importing album art from Discogs by using the quick Discogs button has some - not critical - issues: The Quick art (Artist+Album) button for importing art, is somehow connected to Discogs submenu. I've no… --- ## [Strange tagged cover picture behavior](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/strange-tagged-cover-picture-behavior/55146)
**Author:** [@CraigG58](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/CraigG58)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2021, 8:20am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/strange-tagged-cover-picture-behavior/55146 "2021-11-18T08:20:26Z")
I’ve got a very strange problem attempting to add a cover picture to a newly generated WAV file. Apologies in advance if I’m beating a dead horse here, but this used to work fine in the past. It’s been a while since I’v… --- ## [How do you center text for NFO?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-you-center-text-for-nfo/55139)
**Author:** [@Sham69](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sham69)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2021, 1:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-you-center-text-for-nfo/55139 "2021-11-17T13:55:51Z")
I want to be able to center the text of the album artist, title, and year like I have below. I don't know how to do it besides manually adding spaces. %artist% - %album% (%year%) what else do I do? I'd also like to know … --- ## [Modification of the font color for the dark mode](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/modification-of-the-font-color-for-the-dark-mode/55133)
**Author:** [@albiek1976](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/albiek1976)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2021, 4:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/modification-of-the-font-color-for-the-dark-mode/55133 "2021-11-16T16:14:46Z")
May I suggest a user modification ability to change the colors of the text per field/subject? I am using a Dell E176 and the text is not the greatest to read and use dark mode. --- ## [Create folders based on music tracks](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-folders-based-on-music-tracks/55127)
**Author:** [@Palladio](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Palladio)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2021, 1:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-folders-based-on-music-tracks/55127 "2021-11-16T13:49:17Z")
Hi friends, I have a folder containing a number of tracks from different artists, I want each track to be in a folder with the same name as the file. And all tracks related to each artist should all be in the same fol… --- ## [Remove last 7 characters from ALBUM tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-last-7-characters-from-album-tag/55026)
**Author:** [@doobre](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/doobre)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 10:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-last-7-characters-from-album-tag/55026 "2021-11-15T10:23:50Z")
I am long time user but not at all an 'under the hood' tinkler, all I have needed to do with MP3tag so far I have mangaed.. however... I have many hundreds of files that have an ALBUM tag of \> for example "DIVE \[1993\]" … --- ## [Strchr() for different characters](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/strchr-for-different-characters/55117)
**Author:** [@autom](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/autom)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 9:57am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/strchr-for-different-characters/55117 "2021-11-15T09:57:19Z")
Hi, can find the position of more than specific character with strchr() function? e.g. i want to search the %album% tag for either ( or \[ or + and so on. So i get the first position if one theses characters appears. I… --- ## [I've messed up tag panel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ive-messed-up-tag-panel/55113)
**Author:** [@Pompey1952](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Pompey1952)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2021, 5:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ive-messed-up-tag-panel/55113 "2021-11-14T17:24:09Z")
I don't know what I've done. I've managed to move the tag panel from the left hand side of the screen to the top and I cant get it back! I've tried using key combinations including CTRL + Q but all that does is make it … --- ## [Unable to save my tagged album - Posted 11.11.21](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-save-my-tagged-album-posted-11-11-21/55089)
**Author:** [@richy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/richy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2021, 10:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-save-my-tagged-album-posted-11-11-21/55089 "2021-11-13T22:55:40Z")
Message is:- 'Cannot be Created' 1st occasion I've seen this - running Mp3Tag V 3.11 --- ## [Column not showing date](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/column-not-showing-date/55088)
**Author:** [@dp19](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dp19)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 8:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/column-not-showing-date/55088 "2021-11-11T20:16:01Z")
hi i have adde a field column called date created but no data is showing in this field and i'm unsure as to why can you help? screenshot added Thanks! image|690x414 --- ## [Batch change the folder name based on the tags of the files inside it](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-change-the-folder-name-based-on-the-tags-of-the-files-inside-it/55079)
**Author:** [@Palladio](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Palladio)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2021, 9:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-change-the-folder-name-based-on-the-tags-of-the-files-inside-it/55079 "2021-11-10T21:34:21Z")
Hello, is there a solution in Mp3tag that can change a large number of album folders based on the music tags inside it all at once? For example, suppose we want to rename 200 folders of music album based on the music ta… --- ## [Tagging High Res](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tagging-high-res/55034)
**Author:** [@Bfearr](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Bfearr)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2021, 5:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tagging-high-res/55034 "2021-11-10T17:29:21Z")
I've been using MP3tag for under a year but use it often. As a musician who records at home, I sometimes want my tracks to be higher than 44.1 and 24 bit but when I download a track at a high resolution, the tagging does… --- ## [Creating or editing tags for 24bit WAV files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creating-or-editing-tags-for-24bit-wav-files/54943)
**Author:** [@blueapple](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/blueapple)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2021, 5:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creating-or-editing-tags-for-24bit-wav-files/54943 "2021-11-10T17:14:39Z")
I'm a bit of a newbie to this stuff but have been editing MP3 and FLAC files with no problems for years - even 16bit WAV files But I have a group of 24bit WAV files. When I try to edit existing tags I can do it but when… --- ## [Possible to Convert FLAC to ALAC or MP3 with Mp3Tag?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/possible-to-convert-flac-to-alac-or-mp3-with-mp3tag/55068)
**Author:** [@jdradford](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jdradford)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2021, 6:44am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/possible-to-convert-flac-to-alac-or-mp3-with-mp3tag/55068 "2021-11-10T06:44:44Z")
Curious if it's possible to convert the actual file format. I'm appreciative of any help in advance! -J [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=115) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=117)