# Support **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=163 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 164 --- ## [Discogs authorisation not working](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-authorisation-not-working/47205)
**Author:** [@Taylor](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Taylor)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2019, 3:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-authorisation-not-working/47205 "2019-12-01T15:07:39Z")
Hi, I've just downloaded mp3tag and want to use the Discogs ID feature, but when it asks for an authorisation code it just says error. I'm using Windows 7. Can anyone help please? --- ## [Create Shortcut](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-shortcut/47186)
**Author:** [@MAM](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MAM)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2019, 1:46am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-shortcut/47186 "2019-12-01T01:46:44Z")
I want to create a shortcut to launch this program. Where is the program file? --- ## [Add estimated time remaining to "Writing tag data" dialog](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-estimated-time-remaining-to-writing-tag-data-dialog/47175)
**Author:** [@gdg](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gdg)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2019, 1:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-estimated-time-remaining-to-writing-tag-data-dialog/47175 "2019-11-28T13:48:33Z")
First time poster, long time user. Thank you for a great app. I would love to see an estimated time remaining to the "Writing tag data" dialog. The app is currently churning for me through a couple thousand files and I… --- ## [Flatten Track#s for multiple disc sets](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/flatten-track-s-for-multiple-disc-sets/47165)
**Author:** [@Lugosi84](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Lugosi84)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2019, 9:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/flatten-track-s-for-multiple-disc-sets/47165 "2019-11-27T09:00:13Z")
Hello, I am not sure if this can be done or not, but I would certainly like to try. I have a 4 disc set, and I would like to 'flatten' the track#s such that, say disc 1 has 12 tracks, the track #s for disc 2 will start… --- ## [iTunes tags are not read by MP3tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunes-tags-are-not-read-by-mp3tag/47148)
**Author:** [@human705-one](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/human705-one)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2019, 9:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunes-tags-are-not-read-by-mp3tag/47148 "2019-11-26T21:07:02Z")
Hi All, I'm running iTunes 12.10.1.4 on windows 10 and MP3tag 2.99a. I use MP3tag to create the tags i want in iTunes and the import the files (m4b audio books) to iTunes. When i change tags in iTunes (chapter , album … --- ## [Leave strings of capital letters capitalised AND capitalise first letter of “real” words](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/leave-strings-of-capital-letters-capitalised-and-capitalise-first-letter-of-real-words/47134)
**Author:** [@Patch](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Patch)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2019, 12:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/leave-strings-of-capital-letters-capitalised-and-capitalise-first-letter-of-real-words/47134 "2019-11-25T12:47:26Z")
Possible? Or not? I use correct capitalisation action, and have separate rules to capitalise known capitalisation errors (Dj, Mc, etc...) Any way to have strings of capitals that are already capitals, missed out or skip… --- ## [Utilize wheel mouse button](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/utilize-wheel-mouse-button/19545)
**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2019, 5:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/utilize-wheel-mouse-button/19545 "2019-11-25T17:21:48Z")
I would like to pot out that Mp3tag does not allow for movement of the view in the main window like for example Firefox does, where you can push the scroll / wheel button and move freely around of what you see when the g… --- ## [Copying FileName To Title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copying-filename-to-title/12341)
**Author:** [@ploder](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ploder)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2019, 2:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copying-filename-to-title/12341 "2019-11-25T14:10:45Z")
I am looking for see where I can batch a name where all I want to do is Copy the filename colunm to the Title colunm Is this possible? Thanks --- ## [Unable to connect to Musicbrainz: error 12030](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-connect-to-musicbrainz-error-12030/47104)
**Author:** [@j\_d\_d](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/j_d_d)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2019, 12:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-connect-to-musicbrainz-error-12030/47104 "2019-11-24T12:21:33Z")
Hi all, I am unable to connect to musicbrainz with v2.99a, but I am able to connect to Discogs. If I click through Tag Sources|Cover Art|Discogs I get search results, so mp3tag has an internet connection. If I click t… --- ## [Seperare file name with just Artist and add Artist 2 to title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/seperare-file-name-with-just-artist-and-add-artist-2-to-title/47119)
**Author:** [@BARTJUNITED](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/BARTJUNITED)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2019, 5:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/seperare-file-name-with-just-artist-and-add-artist-2-to-title/47119 "2019-11-22T17:40:18Z")
I want to consolidate the way my tracks are tagged and ensure that from the filename I then only have 1 artist in the artist field, any featured artists are then added to the Title field so for example Taylor Swift Fea… --- ## [How can I use the FLAC VorbisComment vendor tag?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-use-the-flac-vorbiscomment-vendor-tag/47094)
**Author:** [@x0tester0x](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/x0tester0x)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2019, 8:44am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-use-the-flac-vorbiscomment-vendor-tag/47094 "2019-11-22T08:44:35Z")
How can I map the VorbisComment vendor tag? --- ## [Mp3tag v299a unable to locate tak\_deco\_lib.dll under wine](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-v299a-unable-to-locate-tak-deco-lib-dll-under-wine/47112)
**Author:** [@dmz001](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dmz001)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2019, 1:13am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-v299a-unable-to-locate-tak-deco-lib-dll-under-wine/47112 "2019-11-22T01:13:40Z")
I'm running mp3tag under fedora 30 and wine 4.18. Version v296 worked fine. I've just updated to v299a and mp3tag started failing with the following message from wine. 0009:err:module:import\_dll Library tak\_deco\_lib.dl… --- ## [Display front cover and back cover](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/display-front-cover-and-back-cover/47111)
**Author:** [@smaugtheterrible](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/smaugtheterrible)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2019, 8:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/display-front-cover-and-back-cover/47111 "2019-11-21T20:46:54Z")
--- ## [String conversion: How to replace backslash with forward slash?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/string-conversion-how-to-replace-backslash-with-forward-slash/47105)
**Author:** [@Lestrad](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Lestrad)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2019, 1:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/string-conversion-how-to-replace-backslash-with-forward-slash/47105 "2019-11-21T13:57:59Z")
Hello. I've tried a number of solutions I found here ("Search results for 'forward slash' - Mp3tag Community") but can't get any of them to work. I'm trying to replace "\\" with "/" in a folderpath. I started with ($re… --- ## [Seperate Artist Field to leave only 1 artist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/seperate-artist-field-to-leave-only-1-artist/47097)
**Author:** [@BARTJUNITED](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/BARTJUNITED)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 10:12am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/seperate-artist-field-to-leave-only-1-artist/47097 "2019-11-20T10:12:33Z")
have a question is it possible when when sorting the tags out that if there is more than one artist in the artist feed the second artist is put in another column so for example let's say you had add Calvin Harris, Drake … --- ## [Regex: adapt target capitalization to the source? ("Adapt case" regex switch?)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regex-adapt-target-capitalization-to-the-source-adapt-case-regex-switch/46854)
**Author:** [@incifinci](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/incifinci)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2019, 12:51am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regex-adapt-target-capitalization-to-the-source-adapt-case-regex-switch/46854 "2019-10-26T00:51:14Z")
I have an action group for translating italian musical terms to hungarian. Now i have hundreds of actions inside it, but it could be half, if to find a solution: target capitalization, corresponding to the source. I mean… --- ## [MP3Tag with command line shell?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-with-command-line-shell/47081)
**Author:** [@RS75](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/RS75)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 6:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-with-command-line-shell/47081 "2019-11-18T06:15:20Z")
Hello, Is it possible to use MP3Tag only on the command line with windows shell? for example to remove tags from an mp3 ? tk's for help RS --- ## [Regex question to replace characters in album title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regex-question-to-replace-characters-in-album-title/47077)
**Author:** [@Herman17](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Herman17)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2019, 9:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regex-question-to-replace-characters-in-album-title/47077 "2019-11-17T21:46:06Z")
I have album titles starting with "Mozart 020-", "Mozart 120-" etc. I'd like to know the Regex to replace "Mozart xxx-" with "Mozart ". Thanks for your help! Herman --- ## [Disable "File cannot be opened for writing" continue prompt?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/disable-file-cannot-be-opened-for-writing-continue-prompt/47079)
**Author:** [@frankthegeezer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/frankthegeezer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2019, 6:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/disable-file-cannot-be-opened-for-writing-continue-prompt/47079 "2019-11-17T18:41:35Z")
I am tagging a bunch of MP4 files, well over 1000 actually, just sticking something in the comments section and I keep getting the error "cannot be opened for writing" Not for every single file, it's been about 15 times … --- ## [Get Track Number From File Name w/Skip](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/get-track-number-from-file-name-w-skip/47067)
**Author:** [@fuentecigar](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fuentecigar)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2019, 5:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/get-track-number-from-file-name-w-skip/47067 "2019-11-16T17:50:02Z")
I have a large selection of tracks that I need to get the track number. I wrote a little script but it's not doing what I want. The file name is like this: \[01\]-Call Me The Breeze I need to get the track number from it… --- ## [What is %\_separator% for?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-is-separator-for/46861)
**Author:** [@incifinci](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/incifinci)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2019, 10:58am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-is-separator-for/46861 "2019-11-15T10:58:38Z")
I could not find it anywhere -- neither in the help, nor in the forum, nor in google search (site:...); and i could not understand, while tried to use it. --- ## [Extract Date from filename and create tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-date-from-filename-and-create-tag/47048)
**Author:** [@wtmac](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wtmac)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2019, 5:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-date-from-filename-and-create-tag/47048 "2019-11-15T05:47:32Z")
I am trying to convert the filename for OTR radio programs to something I can better sort. I have files for example with the name 19450521 157 28m55s Man Who Bought Death and I want the track name to be 1945-05-21 - Man… --- ## [New to MP3Tag and need advise](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-to-mp3tag-and-need-advise/47040)
**Author:** [@phoenix1971](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/phoenix1971)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2019, 6:06am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-to-mp3tag-and-need-advise/47040 "2019-11-14T06:06:05Z")
i have just started using mp3tag and curious about a couple of things 1 can it edit M4B format or audiobook 2 Can the interface be made bigger or even just the writing 3 the interface on the left,can the fields be edi… --- ## [Automatically add Cover Art based on Directory/Folder name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/automatically-add-cover-art-based-on-directory-folder-name/47033)
**Author:** [@SpirosG](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SpirosG)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2019, 6:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/automatically-add-cover-art-based-on-directory-folder-name/47033 "2019-11-12T18:21:25Z")
HI, i would like to know if there is any way to create an action to automatically add cover arts in .mp3 files based on Directory/Folder name For example i was thinking to create a folder with all the cover arts i want … --- ## [How to check if the name is repeated?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-check-if-the-name-is-repeated/47003)
**Author:** [@Zontir](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zontir)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2019, 1:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-check-if-the-name-is-repeated/47003 "2019-11-12T13:02:00Z")
I have several (different) albums sorted by artist. Queen/The Miracle/01 Party.mp3 Luciano Pavarotti/The People's Tenor/01 Nessun dorma!.mp3 But I want to know when an album has a Song with the same title and the same… --- ## [COMMENT-tag (Energy-rating) to POPULARIMETER-tag (Star-rating) - How (Part2)?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/comment-tag-energy-rating-to-popularimeter-tag-star-rating-how-part2/42491)
**Author:** [@bascurtiz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bascurtiz)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2019, 12:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/comment-tag-energy-rating-to-popularimeter-tag-star-rating-how-part2/42491 "2019-11-12T12:04:16Z")
COMMENT-tag (Energy-rating to POPULARIMETER-tag (Star-rating) - How (Part2) ? As you can see here, COMMENT-tag (Energy-rating) to POPULARIMETER-tag (Star-rating) - How? Due alot of help from you guys, I was able to get… --- ## [Copyright Tag won't Show for MP3?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copyright-tag-wont-show-for-mp3/14021)
**Author:** [@ForeverCloudNine](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ForeverCloudNine)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2019, 11:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copyright-tag-wont-show-for-mp3/14021 "2019-11-11T23:34:50Z")
Hi! I just recently find out about MP3Tag and instantly find it extremely useful. But mainly I use it to edit Tags that normally can’t be modified on iTunes … like the Copyright. However for some reason, changes that I m… --- ## [Text file to TAG](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/text-file-to-tag/16422)
**Author:** [@skpManiac](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/skpManiac)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2019, 12:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/text-file-to-tag/16422 "2019-11-11T12:56:02Z")
Hi there, I am trying to convert a text file to TAGS - done it before but maybe 2 years ago, and now when I try I get this error: Cannot parse line 1. Cannot parse line 2. Cannot parse line 3. Cannot parse line 4. C… --- ## [Adding Coverarts to same-name-mp3file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-coverarts-to-same-name-mp3file/47024)
**Author:** [@Benninger](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Benninger)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2019, 3:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-coverarts-to-same-name-mp3file/47024 "2019-11-10T15:49:34Z")
Hi, I have - let's say - a folder with a hundred of files following the format: Song One.mp3 Song One.jpg Next Song.mp3 Next Song.jpg So every jpg file covers a mp3 file of the same name. Is it possible to add tho… --- ## [How to filter for double quote (")](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-filter-for-double-quote/46994)
**Author:** [@Apesbrain](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Apesbrain)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2019, 1:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-filter-for-double-quote/46994 "2019-11-10T13:05:54Z")
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