# Support **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=192 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 193 --- ## [Create action (s) to delete and insert text](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-action-s-to-delete-and-insert-text/41805)
**Author:** [@Beluna](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Beluna)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2018, 4:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-action-s-to-delete-and-insert-text/41805 "2018-05-29T04:52:49Z")
trying to create several actions within a group. I want to delete spaces before an after : Example 1. Written-By : carole King. Notice there are 2 spaces before and after the : example 2. Background vocal : Sar… --- ## [No results with pone / discogs script](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-results-with-pone-discogs-script/41808)
**Author:** [@Rephlex](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Rephlex)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2018, 4:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-results-with-pone-discogs-script/41808 "2018-05-28T16:21:43Z")
Hi all! The Pone script seems bugged for me at the moment. Getting no results with standard Pone search while the album I'm searching for is on Discogs. When using the discogs script I'm getting the following order: "F… --- ## [How do I edit preloaded genre list](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-edit-preloaded-genre-list/41781)
**Author:** [@sreynolds](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sreynolds)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2018, 5:36am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-edit-preloaded-genre-list/41781 "2018-05-28T05:36:01Z")
I cannot find this question/answer although I'm sure it's here somewhere. How do I edit the pre-defined genres in the dropdown. There are some in there that I will never, ever use (anime, bhangra, etc). And I don't wa… --- ## [How to rename TITLE based on filename?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-rename-title-based-on-filename/41801)
**Author:** [@yetanotherlogin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/yetanotherlogin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2018, 10:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-rename-title-based-on-filename/41801 "2018-05-27T22:23:42Z")
Hello, I'm using Mp3Tag 2.87a. I read main\_converter.html, but still can't figure out how to replace the TITLE tag by reading the filename and prepending some text. Here's an example: Filename = 2016.02.20.mp3 MP3 … --- ## [Add information to the Lyrics](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-information-to-the-lyrics/41792)
**Author:** [@mrboh](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mrboh)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2018, 4:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-information-to-the-lyrics/41792 "2018-05-26T16:06:44Z")
I need help as I would like to add a standard string before any text in the unsyncedlyrics field, I'll give you an example. before: lyrics after: standard text \[blank line\] lyrics I find it difficult to add a new … --- ## [Needing some help with player art and album art please](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/needing-some-help-with-player-art-and-album-art-please/41499)
**Author:** [@dawnb](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dawnb)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2018, 5:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/needing-some-help-with-player-art-and-album-art-please/41499 "2018-05-25T17:12:14Z")
Okay here is what I have decided to do. Instead of getting all the album information and genre information and album titles and such I just decided to put all of my country music in a album called country. And I'm also u… --- ## [Automated Cover Art based on video screenshot?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/automated-cover-art-based-on-video-screenshot/41773)
**Author:** [@Bamberger](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Bamberger)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2018, 5:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/automated-cover-art-based-on-video-screenshot/41773 "2018-05-24T17:42:46Z")
Hey Guys, just wanted to know if theres a way to give every (automated pls) .mp4 file a cover art based on a random screenshot from the video itself. Thank you very much in advance! Fabi Berg :slight\_smile: --- ## [Action to remove part of the filename or the Title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-to-remove-part-of-the-filename-or-the-title/41764)
**Author:** [@SpirosG](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SpirosG)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2018, 5:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-to-remove-part-of-the-filename-or-the-title/41764 "2018-05-23T17:35:04Z")
Hi, i have some files which were named wrongly and i want to fix their tags, let me give you some examples. Filename: Claudio D - Without You Disco House Rework 166 41157.mp3 (Claudio D Disco House Mix) \[Clean\] 128.mp3 … --- ## [Inconsistency betwen tagging multiple artists in MP3 and FLAC audio files in Windows 10](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/inconsistency-betwen-tagging-multiple-artists-in-mp3-and-flac-audio-files-in-windows-10/41756)
**Author:** [@JohnTravolski](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JohnTravolski)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2018, 5:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/inconsistency-betwen-tagging-multiple-artists-in-mp3-and-flac-audio-files-in-windows-10/41756 "2018-05-22T17:34:23Z")
I'm not 100% sure that this is an Mp3Tag bug, but it's something strange I've noticed. For any MP3 file, if I have a track with more than one "contributing artist," as Windows calls it, and I separate those artist names… --- ## [CSV export fails on value containing semicolon](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/csv-export-fails-on-value-containing-semicolon/9066)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2018, 11:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/csv-export-fails-on-value-containing-semicolon/9066 "2018-05-22T11:53:31Z")
The export fails to quote the property value, so the semicolon is output as a false separator. Workaround: recode. --- ## [Export not recognizing the selected path](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-not-recognizing-the-selected-path/19261)
**Author:** [@nhtrader](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nhtrader)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2018, 9:36am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-not-recognizing-the-selected-path/19261 "2018-05-22T09:36:09Z")
Mp3tag v2.83 Win 10 Home x64 build 1703 I am trying to export the tags into a text, which works well if I choose a path such as: "C:\\Users\\MEE\\AppData\\Roaming\\Mp3tag\\export\\mp3tag.txt". No problems. Then I can import… --- ## [Move parts of comment field to other fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-parts-of-comment-field-to-other-fields/41754)
**Author:** [@stewboz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stewboz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2018, 7:44am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-parts-of-comment-field-to-other-fields/41754 "2018-05-22T07:44:16Z")
I apologize in advance. I'm very new to scripting and I don't really even know the language that well. Since I wanted to retain a lot of information about my various mp3s, I saved all the info in the comment field becau… --- ## [Install Types: Normal vs Full vs Lite vs Previous vs Custom?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/install-types-normal-vs-full-vs-lite-vs-previous-vs-custom/41373)
**Author:** [@Atoz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Atoz)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2018, 7:13am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/install-types-normal-vs-full-vs-lite-vs-previous-vs-custom/41373 "2018-05-21T07:13:00Z")
Hi. As I was updating to v2.87a, I paused to wonder which install type to choose. I just went with "Normal" because, even after perusing the website, I don't know how they differ. Can someone please enlighten me? Also… --- ## [Help me stitch the year to the album name on the album name field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-me-stitch-the-year-to-the-album-name-on-the-album-name-field/41731)
**Author:** [@displayName](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/displayName)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2018, 6:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-me-stitch-the-year-to-the-album-name-on-the-album-name-field/41731 "2018-05-19T18:50:26Z")
I'm basically trying to have album "Album Name" released in 2000 renamed to "2000 - Album Name", so that I can batch rename all albums this way. Using the "replace" action on the album field, I tried to pass in "%album%"… --- ## [How to create a Tag Template](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-create-a-tag-template/41722)
**Author:** [@jaxsn](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jaxsn)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2018, 12:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-create-a-tag-template/41722 "2018-05-19T12:56:49Z")
It's 2018 Mid May. A Sensible Request...A Tag Template I am a songwriter. I write a lot of songs on a weekly basis. Every song has the same basic tag info But each song needs to have slight tag adjustments, like title… --- ## [Remove words that repeat in different files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-words-that-repeat-in-different-files/41716)
**Author:** [@jeantranjan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jeantranjan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2018, 6:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-words-that-repeat-in-different-files/41716 "2018-05-18T18:46:01Z")
I have different files and at the end of their filenames, they have the same words that I want to remove (www.abc-def-ghi.net). eg.: Amber Mark - Lose My Cool www.abc-def-ghi Aminé - Spice Girl www.abc-def-ghi Is it … --- ## [Windows Album Artist differs from Album Artist in mp3tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-album-artist-differs-from-album-artist-in-mp3tag/41705)
**Author:** [@JohnDub](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JohnDub)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2018, 4:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-album-artist-differs-from-album-artist-in-mp3tag/41705 "2018-05-17T16:00:48Z")
I have edited multiple files inn mp3tag. All good so far. However when I look at the Album Artist column in windows explorer, the Album Artist info is different. My Samsung phone also sees the different Album Artist an… --- ## [Expression Needed to Change Hyphenated Word Capitalisation](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/expression-needed-to-change-hyphenated-word-capitalisation/41689)
**Author:** [@ragtag](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ragtag)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2018, 6:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/expression-needed-to-change-hyphenated-word-capitalisation/41689 "2018-05-15T18:09:42Z")
Would a kind forum member please help me out with a regular expression (or something else) that in effect changes all hyphenated words into a format where each component of the hyphenated word starts with a capital lette… --- ## [Newbie question on track numbers](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/newbie-question-on-track-numbers/41675)
**Author:** [@stefanmechelen](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stefanmechelen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2018, 2:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/newbie-question-on-track-numbers/41675 "2018-05-12T14:08:50Z")
Stupid newbie question probably. My track numbers are a mess. More often than not, it says x/0, where x is the correct track number (1 digit or 2 if above 10) and 0 is the wrong number of total songs on the disc. How d… --- ## [Exporting coverart as filename is not saving exactly as it should](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/exporting-coverart-as-filename-is-not-saving-exactly-as-it-should/41670)
**Author:** [@irishwill2008](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/irishwill2008)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2018, 6:54am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/exporting-coverart-as-filename-is-not-saving-exactly-as-it-should/41670 "2018-05-12T06:54:39Z")
Hi there, I wrote an action that will export coverart as filename and works great until i noticed a small issue. If i have a filename like: "Rihanna - Work .mp3" \<-- Notice the space after "k" in work. If i run my exp… --- ## [Length (time display) with 3 decimal places](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/length-time-display-with-3-decimal-places/41619)
**Author:** [@On-line](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/On-line)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2018, 2:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/length-time-display-with-3-decimal-places/41619 "2018-05-11T14:43:03Z")
I would like the length (time) column to display as MM:SS.xxx, with three decimal places displayed. I have tried using %length% and functions like div(x,y), but can't seem to get the syntax correct. Any suggestions? --- ## [Sort disk number doesn't sort](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sort-disk-number-doesnt-sort/41665)
**Author:** [@caffca](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/caffca)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2018, 9:17am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sort-disk-number-doesnt-sort/41665 "2018-05-11T09:17:28Z")
Hello, I used the Mp3tag v2.87a. When I try to sort the files by disk number, it doesn't sort them in alphabetical order, like Disk 1, Disk 2, DSisk 3, etc... The other columns work very well. Only in this column does … --- ## [File support Required](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-support-required/41658)
**Author:** [@Abhishek](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Abhishek)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2018, 8:09am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-support-required/41658 "2018-05-10T08:09:08Z")
Hello Sir, Greetings, I want to inform that mp3Tag is so far fabulous tagging software for me, but i'm facing some file issues with it. File extensions related to AVI files are not supported yet. please make available fo… --- ## [Searhing artist in compilation albums](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/searhing-artist-in-compilation-albums/41641)
**Author:** [@DTW](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DTW)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2018, 6:58am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/searhing-artist-in-compilation-albums/41641 "2018-05-08T06:58:42Z")
Using a Samsung Tab A v7 API=24 firmware NAS uses Twonky All albums ripped with DBPoweramp. There seems to be a problem with the search function when searching for an artist within compilation albums. Whether I use m… --- ## [Organize music into folders based on first initial](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/organize-music-into-folders-based-on-first-initial/41637)
**Author:** [@Hand\_Puppet](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Hand_Puppet)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2018, 6:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/organize-music-into-folders-based-on-first-initial/41637 "2018-05-07T18:35:57Z")
I was trying to organize music into folders based on the first initial of the album artist. But I want the script to ignore The, A, An and I want it to convert 1-9 into #. Here's some examples of how I want my files to … --- ## [Combine parts of tags into another](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/combine-parts-of-tags-into-another/41622)
**Author:** [@MikeWWW](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MikeWWW)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2018, 5:10am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/combine-parts-of-tags-into-another/41622 "2018-05-06T05:10:37Z")
For classical music collections, I prefix each title with the capitalised surname of the composer. I store each composer in the format "Surname, Firstname etc" In order to do this right now, I do the following Repla… --- ## [Search filter by double parenthesis (xxx) (xxx)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/search-filter-by-double-parenthesis-xxx-xxx/41616)
**Author:** [@Capa](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Capa)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 5:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/search-filter-by-double-parenthesis-xxx-xxx/41616 "2018-05-05T17:58:13Z")
Is it possible to filter so the list only shows titles with double (xxx) (xxx) or something like ) ( --- ## [(feat.) before ( Character in title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feat-before-character-in-title/41614)
**Author:** [@Capa](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Capa)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 3:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feat-before-character-in-title/41614 "2018-05-05T15:20:22Z")
Is it possible to have this format value work so that it could add the (feat. XXXX) before a ( if already in the title? like Tile (XXXX Remix) to Title (feat. ....) (XXXX Remix) Field :Artist Format String :%title%… --- ## [Action cover art for albums with art and just one or more tracks missing art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-cover-art-for-albums-with-art-and-just-one-or-more-tracks-missing-art/41615)
**Author:** [@Capa](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Capa)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 2:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-cover-art-for-albums-with-art-and-just-one-or-more-tracks-missing-art/41615 "2018-05-05T14:06:12Z")
Is there a way to import cover art twith a action If a album has cover art but one or more tracks missing cover art? sorry hopefully last post for a while.:slight\_smile: Thanks! --- ## [Generating a cover art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/generating-a-cover-art/41606)
**Author:** [@a7medo778](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/a7medo778)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 6:38am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/generating-a-cover-art/41606 "2018-05-04T06:38:06Z")
hey guys, most of my media library isnt really indexed in the global indices, so finding a cover art on google is kinda impossible, i loved what subsonic does of generating a cover art based on the artist/album/track na… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=191) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=193)