# Support

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=185

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## [Export/import tags and filename together?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-import-tags-and-filename-together/43116)

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**Author:** [@wallywalters](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wallywalters)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2018, 5:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-import-tags-and-filename-together/43116 "2018-09-28T17:25:54Z")

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I can export my filenames and tags (separated by carets) to a text file using the string $filename(txt,utf-8)$loop(%\_path%)%\_filename\_ext% ^ %album% ^ %artist% ^ %track% ^ %title% ^ %comment% $loopend() but when I t…

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## [Compare Tags and Remove Artist from Title Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/compare-tags-and-remove-artist-from-title-tag/43107)

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**Author:** [@SpirosG](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SpirosG)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2018, 1:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/compare-tags-and-remove-artist-from-title-tag/43107 "2018-09-28T13:15:45Z")

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What i would like to do is to compare Artist and Title tag and remove the Artist from the title tag. Filename is: Omega - Desafinao Live - Omega - DJ Santana - Merengue No Intro Steady - 133BPM Artsti Tag is: Omega T…

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## [Where to enter scripting function?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/where-to-enter-scripting-function/43114)

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**Author:** [@Buster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Buster)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2018, 1:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/where-to-enter-scripting-function/43114 "2018-09-28T13:12:12Z")

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I am fairly new to Mp3tag which i am finding is absolutely great but there are features I am little confused. For example: I found a script to remove the first "x" of characters, where do I enter it? $cutleft(x,n) Thi…

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## [Mp3tag opens browser on start periodically](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-opens-browser-on-start-periodically/43106)

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**Author:** [@tagger100](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tagger100)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2018, 7:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-opens-browser-on-start-periodically/43106 "2018-09-27T19:04:12Z")

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Hi...using ver 2.90a - unchecked the "check for updates on startup", but browser still opens periodically. Can I disable it completely? Thanks

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## [Regexp help (HWV)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regexp-help-hwv/43108)

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**Author:** [@chad](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chad)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2018, 6:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regexp-help-hwv/43108 "2018-09-27T18:03:16Z")

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Whenever I have filenames with the following format: Suite HWV 452 in Gm (I - Allemande) I want to change it to: Suite in Gm, HWV 452 (I - Allemande) I wrote the following regexp to do this, but it doesn't work (no m…

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## [Repeater clarification](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/repeater-clarification/43095)

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**Author:** [@chad](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chad)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2018, 1:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/repeater-clarification/43095 "2018-09-27T13:57:29Z")

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For a very long time, I've had a question about regular expression repeaters. What is the difference between \[xyz+\] and \[xyz\]+ ? (or between \[xyz?\] and \[xyz\]? - or of course same question using \* ) Is one wrong an…

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## [Please help me capilalize the first letter after the inside the brackets](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/please-help-me-capilalize-the-first-letter-after-the-inside-the-brackets/43102)

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**Author:** [@genius5000](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/genius5000)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2018, 12:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/please-help-me-capilalize-the-first-letter-after-the-inside-the-brackets/43102 "2018-09-27T12:29:27Z")

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My current codes for Convert\>Tag - Filename are as follows: $regexp($upper(%artist%),'(?#From "The Artist" to "Artist")^(?i)(?:the|der|die|das)\\s+',) - $caps(%title%) My problem is the first letter inside a bracket of …

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## [Auto number tracks with or without leading zeroes, depending on track number in album](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-number-tracks-with-or-without-leading-zeroes-depending-on-track-number-in-album/43089)

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**Author:** [@Mcin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Mcin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2018, 9:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-number-tracks-with-or-without-leading-zeroes-depending-on-track-number-in-album/43089 "2018-09-26T09:53:05Z")

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Hi, I use MP3Tag for ~3 years for tagging my FLAC and MP3 collection and really like the software... think I have even donated :wink: I mainly use the software for maintain my CD-ripped tracks in both formats, mostly co…

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## [Using a regular expression in assigning a tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-a-regular-expression-in-assigning-a-tag/43092)

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**Author:** [@dnanib](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dnanib)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2018, 4:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-a-regular-expression-in-assigning-a-tag/43092 "2018-09-26T04:45:52Z")

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I want to update the Album field of a large number of files. The albums names are actually the parent directory names, but with a prefix of album release year. 1984 - Some Album One additional complication is that in y…

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## [Keep m4a in it's original size?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/keep-m4a-in-its-original-size/43087)

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**Author:** [@Talkabout](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Talkabout)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2018, 2:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/keep-m4a-in-its-original-size/43087 "2018-09-25T14:24:50Z")

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Why mp3tag keep making m4a size small after editing?

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## [Automating foo\_dr.txt Dynamic Range to Comments Field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/automating-foo-dr-txt-dynamic-range-to-comments-field/43072)

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**Author:** [@Xenasys](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Xenasys)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2018, 10:19am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/automating-foo-dr-txt-dynamic-range-to-comments-field/43072 "2018-09-25T10:19:06Z")

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Hi Guys First time on the forum so be gentle did search but couldnt seem to find answer am looking for basically want to copy the Dynamic range Value from Each Track into the comments field in each track automatically i…

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## [Rename album artist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rename-album-artist/43075)

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**Author:** [@Instech](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Instech)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2018, 5:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rename-album-artist/43075 "2018-09-24T17:51:55Z")

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## [Different size artwork](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/different-size-artwork/43069)

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**Author:** [@sam02](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sam02)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2018, 1:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/different-size-artwork/43069 "2018-09-24T13:01:45Z")

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Hi I am using MP3TAG to save artwork to my mp3 tracks, I find the album artwork I want and save it with mp3tag the artwork seems to save but when I play the track I Hi I am using MP3TAG to save artwork to my mp3 tracks, …

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## [CLI support for Filename to Title Tag?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cli-support-for-filename-to-title-tag/43060)

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**Author:** [@bigbillsd](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bigbillsd)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2018, 6:30am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cli-support-for-filename-to-title-tag/43060 "2018-09-24T06:30:03Z")

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I've been using mp2tag for a few years and am wanting to create a batch operation so I am not always opening the program, selecting the files and clicking on the filename -\> to tag button. I just found out there was a C…

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## [Overide files after converting from 320 to 192bit](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/overide-files-after-converting-from-320-to-192bit/42951)

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**Author:** [@EMCO](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/EMCO)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2018, 1:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/overide-files-after-converting-from-320-to-192bit/42951 "2018-09-21T13:10:30Z")

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Hello, I have many files to convert from 320bit to 192bit afterwards i want them bact to the original place on the hdd i use now the folow code to place al my new mp3 files to hdd as M:\\MUZIEK\\$left($regexp(%artist%'(…

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## [WAV Metadata Not Embeded on iTunes](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wav-metadata-not-embeded-on-itunes/42997)

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**Author:** [@calicrazedbeats](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/calicrazedbeats)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2018, 12:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wav-metadata-not-embeded-on-itunes/42997 "2018-09-21T00:49:54Z")

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Hello i noticed that MP3 files have embeded the metadata correctly However, WAV files are blank on iTunes. Only the Track Title Displays correctly. Album art and everything else is missing. How can we check if the ISRC…

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## [Change case in title only after " - "](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-case-in-title-only-after/42926)

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**Author:** [@PiC](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/PiC)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2018, 4:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-case-in-title-only-after/42926 "2018-09-20T16:24:10Z")

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Hello all and thanks to your help. Since a long time, with this forum, I'll try to Change case in title only after " - " Exemple : I have : "Title that I like - special version" I wanted : "Title that I like - Special…

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## [Help with a regular expression](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-a-regular-expression/43007)

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**Author:** [@chad](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chad)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2018, 1:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-a-regular-expression/43007 "2018-09-19T01:43:09Z")

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Here is how the track titles currently read: Sinfonia No. 2, cm, BWV 788 Sinfonia No. 3, d, BWV 789 I want to change them to: Sinfonia No. 2 in cm, BWV 788 Sinfonia No. 3 in d, BWV 789 Here is my regular expression…

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## [Renaming Folder](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-folder/43002)

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**Author:** [@440cid](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/440cid)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2018, 4:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-folder/43002 "2018-09-18T16:09:34Z")

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Hi, I've been trying to figure out if there is a way to rename folders to %artist - %albumtitle format taken from ID Tags but, if Various Artists/Various/VA is present in album artist tag, the folder would be renamed as …

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## [Some folders wont open](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/some-folders-wont-open/42992)

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**Author:** [@ironsides](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ironsides)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2018, 3:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/some-folders-wont-open/42992 "2018-09-18T15:31:05Z")

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First off, i am NOT very savvy with computers and don't know 3/4's of what you're talking about from what I've read here. Secondly, this is the first time on here and using mp3tag and i have to say it is FANTASTIC!! ok,…

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## [Not saving to various fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/not-saving-to-various-fields/42988)

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**Author:** [@cdg](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cdg)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2018, 4:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/not-saving-to-various-fields/42988 "2018-09-17T16:58:04Z")

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When I enter txt in the various fields such as comments, Title, Artist etc I get a saving notification but nothing is saved in any of the fields? Am using 64 bit Windows 10. Thanks

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## [Split Filename to Title and Artist via Separator](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/split-filename-to-title-and-artist-via-separator/42986)

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**Author:** [@padme](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/padme)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2018, 5:34am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/split-filename-to-title-and-artist-via-separator/42986 "2018-09-17T05:34:58Z")

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Requesting help to Split Filenames to Title and Artist via "-" separator: From Filename: Aaliyah - At Your Best (You Are Love) Angela Bofill - This Time I'll Be Sweeter Barbra Streisand & Neil Diamond - You Don't Bri…

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## [Filename - Tag. Specify order when using different path parts](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filename-tag-specify-order-when-using-different-path-parts/42980)

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**Author:** [@Syborg](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Syborg)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2018, 4:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filename-tag-specify-order-when-using-different-path-parts/42980 "2018-09-16T16:49:55Z")

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Hi, I'm a long time mp3tag user trying to get the ALBUM tag from the path using Finename to Tag menu option. Having this path+file: M:\\C\\1\\(1685-1750) Johann Sebastian Bach\\Cantatas\\\[Suzuki\]\\BWV 0006-Bleib bei uns, de…

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## [Split title based on seperator](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/split-title-based-on-seperator/42978)

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**Author:** [@usaraf](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/usaraf)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2018, 8:09am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/split-title-based-on-seperator/42978 "2018-09-16T08:09:35Z")

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My %title% is of following nature: Allah Hu, Ali Zafar & Saaein Tufail, Coke Studio Pakistan, Season 1 I want to split into multiple parts based on seperator , and access each part of it seperately. How can i achieve …

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## [How to turn off track info](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-turn-off-track-info/42968)

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**Author:** [@t4duzan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/t4duzan)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2018, 6:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-turn-off-track-info/42968 "2018-09-15T18:51:52Z")

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Hello, I want to use Mp3tag for just the album art association. How can I search for just album art without getting song tag information? The reason I want it turned off is because I want to quickly associate the album a…

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## [An artwork doesn't show up in Telegram](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/an-artwork-doesnt-show-up-in-telegram/42966)

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**Author:** [@Woozya](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Woozya)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2018, 2:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/an-artwork-doesnt-show-up-in-telegram/42966 "2018-09-15T14:01:28Z")

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An artwork doesn't show up in Telegram while others do. Please help!

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## [Filter files that have different filenames than expression](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-files-that-have-different-filenames-than-expression/42942)

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**Author:** [@Gapa](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Gapa)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2018, 7:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-files-that-have-different-filenames-than-expression/42942 "2018-09-13T19:19:38Z")

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Is it possible to filter files to show only those that don't match a given string? I've tried this filter but it doesn't work: NOT "%\_filename%" IS "$num(%track%,2). %title%" I want to find all files that have wrong fi…

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## [Artist name stuck in upper case letters](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artist-name-stuck-in-upper-case-letters/42884)

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**Author:** [@stiller100](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stiller100)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2018, 12:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artist-name-stuck-in-upper-case-letters/42884 "2018-09-12T12:16:02Z")

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Hello everyone, I'm dealing with an odd situation here (FLAC file). The tracks of the album are all in upper case letters. (Greek). I change all the fields to lower case automatically or manually using mp3tag even foobar…

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## [401 Unauthorized: Discogs](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/401-unauthorized-discogs/42877)

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**Author:** [@Morphic](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Morphic)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2018, 8:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/401-unauthorized-discogs/42877 "2018-09-12T08:15:19Z")

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Getting "Failed to authenticate using OAuth (1)." when using Discogs as tag source. I've tried revoking authorisation and installing 2.89c but no luck.

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## [Help with Track Numbers](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-track-numbers/42916)

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**Author:** [@kitkat2](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kitkat2)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2018, 4:58am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-track-numbers/42916 "2018-09-12T04:58:15Z")

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Hello everyone! I have a bunch of really old audiobooks that have no track numbers on the files at all and so they play out of order. I can see how to get to the field to put down an expression to add track numbers, I …

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