# Support **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=155 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 156 --- ## [Filename order lost when adding 2 or more directories](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filename-order-lost-when-adding-2-or-more-directories/48639)
**Author:** [@bribiewayne](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bribiewayne)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2020, 12:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filename-order-lost-when-adding-2-or-more-directories/48639 "2020-04-19T12:22:14Z")
Hi, When adding 2 or more directories, the filename order goes out of sequence. I can fix this doing one at a time, but very time consuming. Any help welcome Thanks, Wayne --- ## [Filter search for a title without a term](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-search-for-a-title-without-a-term/48638)
**Author:** [@ruslinarchtw](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ruslinarchtw)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2020, 11:12am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-search-for-a-title-without-a-term/48638 "2020-04-19T11:12:55Z")
Is there a was to do a filter search to imitate certain characters. So if wanted to search for this for example Song - certain remix (intro) It would be %title% has "-" AND %title% HAS ")" But if I wanted to sea… --- ## [Works and movements](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/works-and-movements/48633)
**Author:** [@petersonny](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/petersonny)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2020, 10:51am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/works-and-movements/48633 "2020-04-19T10:51:11Z")
I notice that on Idagio, the streaming service I use, Works are presented as a total, with subsidiary lines for individual movements. An example is attached. Is it possible to insert these "works" lines into existing… --- ## [Permantely Add New Genre](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/permantely-add-new-genre/48466)
**Author:** [@hwrd69](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/hwrd69)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2020, 8:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/permantely-add-new-genre/48466 "2020-04-09T08:14:37Z")
I would like to add a new genre to the list that I use frequently without having to add an extra genre to an existing one (i.e., select Post-Metal vs Post-Rock\\Post-Metal). Is this possible? Wouldn't it be more convenien… --- ## [Wine is a nightmare](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wine-is-a-nightmare/48613)
**Author:** [@geoiii](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/geoiii)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2020, 5:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wine-is-a-nightmare/48613 "2020-04-18T17:41:22Z")
Wine sucks please develop for linux, I'm booting windows so i can get something done. --- ## [Making tags show up in Windows Explorer (old topic clarification)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/making-tags-show-up-in-windows-explorer-old-topic-clarification/48605)
**Author:** [@JBushQuacken](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JBushQuacken)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2020, 5:57am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/making-tags-show-up-in-windows-explorer-old-topic-clarification/48605 "2020-04-18T05:57:26Z")
I know this is a VERY old topic, answered before, but I recently ran into the problem anyway. Windows Explorer is not capable of reading ID3v2.4 tags. However it can read v 2.3 tags. If you update your tags and they … --- ## [Creating Macros](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creating-macros/15527)
**Author:** [@djcarve](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djcarve)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2020, 6:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creating-macros/15527 "2020-04-17T18:47:08Z")
Hi Yall, I would like a program or suggestion that allows me to hit a button my keyboard and have it paste in a word. I have lots of music to sort and would love to be able to just hit the (#1) and have the word “Trap”… --- ## [RATING WMP tag question](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rating-wmp-tag-question/48610)
**Author:** [@Romano](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Romano)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2020, 2:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rating-wmp-tag-question/48610 "2020-04-17T14:38:29Z")
When i put 4.4 per example in the rating wmp tag, it don't save, this is happening in some albums but not in others. it is because in m4b files it can, and other extension it cant? --- ## [2 tag fields in 1 tag panel field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/2-tag-fields-in-1-tag-panel-field/48608)
**Author:** [@One\_Leg\_Guru](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/One_Leg_Guru)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2020, 1:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/2-tag-fields-in-1-tag-panel-field/48608 "2020-04-17T13:45:28Z")
Hi, I have looked for more then an hour and i can't find an answer. And I can't solve the problem on my own :s I search for a way to combine 2 tag fields in 1 tagpanel field. I have 2 tagfields MOVEMENT … --- ## [Category Column Field - How To Add/Change](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/category-column-field-how-to-add-change/42477)
**Author:** [@psyscope](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/psyscope)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2020, 11:31am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/category-column-field-how-to-add-change/42477 "2020-04-17T11:31:20Z")
How do you create a column for the iTunes Category column? I have some songs with text in that field, and no matter how much I try I can't remove it. Or find it in MP3Tag. Anyoen know? --- ## [Making windows folder name the Album name - help](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/making-windows-folder-name-the-album-name-help/48607)
**Author:** [@AmadeuS72](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/AmadeuS72)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2020, 11:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/making-windows-folder-name-the-album-name-help/48607 "2020-04-17T11:25:24Z")
Hello - new to the community. Used MP3Tag (and supported!) for years....but have never really explored all its mysterious ways....I'm trying to extract part of the windows folder name as the album....but have not been ab… --- ## [Export all the TAGs to XLS file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-all-the-tags-to-xls-file/48598)
**Author:** [@blusteve](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/blusteve)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2020, 7:37am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-all-the-tags-to-xls-file/48598 "2020-04-17T07:37:27Z")
Hello everyone. I looked for an answer here, but I don't think I found it. I would like to export all the TAGs (no one excluded) of the songs opened in Mp3Tag to an XLS (XLSX) file. Could you help me? Tnks! --- ## [Problems displaying composer field properly v3.01](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problems-displaying-composer-field-properly-v3-01/48589)
**Author:** [@DTW](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DTW)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2020, 8:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problems-displaying-composer-field-properly-v3-01/48589 "2020-04-16T20:19:23Z")
Using mp3tag v3.01. I manually put in the composer details for several albums and saved the updated files. When I look gain at the albums there is no composer data in the "composer" field. If I look at extended tag in… --- ## [Create Action That Only Works On Specified File Types](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-action-that-only-works-on-specified-file-types/48596)
**Author:** [@Sillypsybin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sillypsybin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2020, 5:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-action-that-only-works-on-specified-file-types/48596 "2020-04-16T17:36:40Z")
Is it possible to create an action that would only work on specific file types? For instance, exporting album art from files with .m4a extensions only (ignoring .mp3, .wav, etc.). I know I can accomplish this manually. J… --- ## [HowTo read the NOTATION Value in mp3 files?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/howto-read-the-notation-value-in-mp3-files/48584)
**Author:** [@Phil78](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Phil78)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2020, 9:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/howto-read-the-notation-value-in-mp3-files/48584 "2020-04-16T09:43:39Z")
Hi, I'm new in mp3tag and all notes I've read look complicated to me (although I have used RE in the past) ... Question is pretty simple: mp3tag does not show the notation value (the 5 stars), and it is the main reason … --- ## ["Self-deleted" tag and mapping panel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/self-deleted-tag-and-mapping-panel/48565)
**Author:** [@davialves](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/davialves)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2020, 5:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/self-deleted-tag-and-mapping-panel/48565 "2020-04-15T17:30:13Z")
Days ago, after updating Mp3tag to version 3.00, when opening the application I came across a incompatibility warning and that it was necessary to update to 3.01. That's what I did, but then I realized that all the mappi… --- ## [Get max value of %discnumber%](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/get-max-value-of-discnumber/48571)
**Author:** [@Adam154](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Adam154)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2020, 8:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/get-max-value-of-discnumber/48571 "2020-04-15T08:53:45Z")
I only want to include the %discnumber% in the filename where maximum value of %discnumber% for an album is \> 1. I could possibly do this is the %discnumber% value is 1/2 etc, but more often %discnumber% is just the num… --- ## [Large wav file id3 cannot be edited](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/large-wav-file-id3-cannot-be-edited/48517)
**Author:** [@gskroon1953](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gskroon1953)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2020, 1:19am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/large-wav-file-id3-cannot-be-edited/48517 "2020-04-14T01:19:43Z")
Hi, I have a Wav file (24 bit 192 Khz) size 3.2 Gb (45 minutes of meditation music). I cannot edit the 1d3 tag. Perhaps a too big file? Regards, @b --- ## [Find a patern and replace values](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/find-a-patern-and-replace-values/48547)
**Author:** [@ruslinarchtw](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ruslinarchtw)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2020, 3:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/find-a-patern-and-replace-values/48547 "2020-04-13T15:40:15Z")
I use mp3 tag to do my music each week and have wrote a lot of expressions to make things quicker for me but now i would like to take that to the next level and fully automate a script to do all my music in one go. I kno… --- ## [How replace a some values in fields with anothe one in all tags?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-replace-a-some-values-in-fields-with-anothe-one-in-all-tags/48545)
**Author:** [@Pivert](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Pivert)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2020, 12:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-replace-a-some-values-in-fields-with-anothe-one-in-all-tags/48545 "2020-04-13T12:06:09Z")
Hi, I notice that I have many fields / tags with \\ separating some multiple values instead of a ; as in multiple values tags I am ripping all my CD collection to HD and NAS, and when editing the tags I allways type o… --- ## [Tag Default Value not displaying](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-default-value-not-displaying/48537)
**Author:** [@Jon](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Jon)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2020, 9:42am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-default-value-not-displaying/48537 "2020-04-13T09:42:38Z")
Thanks for the great program! I have saved a "Default value" under "Mp3tag Options" - "Composer" (as an example). The default value/name is showing correctly in the "Options" menu but on the main screen it will not show… --- ## [Copy and delete "featuring" between tag fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-and-delete-featuring-between-tag-fields/48473)
**Author:** [@olum](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/olum)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2020, 7:42am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-and-delete-featuring-between-tag-fields/48473 "2020-04-13T07:42:48Z")
Hi there! I want to change from Artist: Adel Tawil Title: Tu m'appelles (feat. Peachy) to Artist: Adel Tawil (feat. Peachy) Title: Tu m'appelles Of course, not only exact expression "(feat. Peachy)" should be moved,… --- ## [How can I write comments and rating tags to Mixmeister](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-write-comments-and-rating-tags-to-mixmeister/48527)
**Author:** [@Ninja\_Theory](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ninja_Theory)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2020, 2:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-write-comments-and-rating-tags-to-mixmeister/48527 "2020-04-12T14:01:02Z")
Hi guys, a few questions about how to get specific MP3Tag tags to show in Mixmeister (I'm using the latest version 7.7.0.1). This will only apply to a (very) small number of people, if any. However, I thought it is worth… --- ## [Type of Playlist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/type-of-playlist/48519)
**Author:** [@hwrd69](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/hwrd69)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2020, 12:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/type-of-playlist/48519 "2020-04-12T12:20:23Z")
Below is a screenshot of how the playlist on my player is formatted. Is there a way to modify the export function such that the M3U playlists created will generated in this format? I'm newbie and still trying to find my … --- ## [Help on passing a file list to MP3tag via CLI and encoding](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-on-passing-a-file-list-to-mp3tag-via-cli-and-encoding/48507)
**Author:** [@fabiorfreitas](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fabiorfreitas)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2020, 8:32am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-on-passing-a-file-list-to-mp3tag-via-cli-and-encoding/48507 "2020-04-12T08:32:10Z")
So, I have some file lists which were exported by other tools that I used to scan my library and now I'm trying to pass these lists to MP3tag. I don't think it's something that could be made manually, as there are over 7… --- ## [Album Cover do not show on Samsung Phone](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-cover-do-not-show-on-samsung-phone/48491)
**Author:** [@MuckyMuck](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MuckyMuck)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2020, 4:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-cover-do-not-show-on-samsung-phone/48491 "2020-04-11T16:06:54Z")
Hello...I've assigned custom jpeg album art for each artist and combined them in mp3tag. In fact it has worked for all my music except 3 albums. For some reason it works on my pc but when I look at the album cover on my … --- ## [Artist Art for Groove Music](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artist-art-for-groove-music/48502)
**Author:** [@LudwigS](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LudwigS)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2020, 6:02am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artist-art-for-groove-music/48502 "2020-04-11T06:02:05Z")
Those of us who use Groove Music have no way to add missing Artist Art. Is there some way that can be done? (Quite a few Artists have missing art.) --- ## [Cannot remove Track Number from FLAC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-remove-track-number-from-flac/48506)
**Author:** [@smokingpacman](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/smokingpacman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2020, 5:57am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-remove-track-number-from-flac/48506 "2020-04-11T05:57:30Z")
Hey guys, so I've been using the program to edit my FLAC collection and for the most part, it's fine, however, there are some files where I remove the track number, however, on other tagging programs the track number is … --- ## [Sound error pop-up by Mp3tag v3.01](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sound-error-pop-up-by-mp3tag-v3-01/48503)
**Author:** [@ZiggyZ](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ZiggyZ)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2020, 5:54am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sound-error-pop-up-by-mp3tag-v3-01/48503 "2020-04-11T05:54:38Z")
Not sure if last update had anything to do with the following problem: I hit PLAY and an error message popa up and states... "Canot open file "...bla bla.." for playing. The operating system denied access to the speci… --- ## [Massive creation of links towards m3u files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/massive-creation-of-links-towards-m3u-files/48483)
**Author:** [@dostordu](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dostordu)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2020, 6:06am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/massive-creation-of-links-towards-m3u-files/48483 "2020-04-10T06:06:47Z")
Hello, Ich bin a french user, but I speak bad german and english. Sorry. Very good application. And, sorry but i cannot find my problem in the community. I use CTRL shift P to create my playlists CD album by CD album. Bu… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=154) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=156)