# Support

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## [Possible to transfer tag by tag from one MP3 to another?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/possible-to-transfer-tag-by-tag-from-one-mp3-to-another/19561)

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**Author:** [@Goattee](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Goattee)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2017, 10:11am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/possible-to-transfer-tag-by-tag-from-one-mp3-to-another/19561 "2017-11-27T10:11:03Z")

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I have been on a personal project to upgrade some of my older MP3 music files to higher quality and/or from CBR to VBR. What I would love to do is to highlight two files with exactly the same song and transfer all the t…

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## [Exporting, adjusting and importing a TAB delimited file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/exporting-adjusting-and-importing-a-tab-delimited-file/6096)

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**Author:** [@ebijs](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ebijs)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2017, 3:06am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/exporting-adjusting-and-importing-a-tab-delimited-file/6096 "2017-11-27T03:06:56Z")

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Hello, What a tool! WOW! I need some information about exporting, adjusting and importing a TAB delimited file. I have setup the following export file: $filename(csv,utf-16)Title$char(9)Artist$char(9)Album$char(9)Tra…

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## [Add disc number to title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-disc-number-to-title/19559)

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**Author:** [@dj\_vts](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dj_vts)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2017, 3:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-disc-number-to-title/19559 "2017-11-26T15:25:42Z")

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Hello to everybody, i have one simple request, i want to rename my tags from multi-cd albums, so that they begin with disc number and tracknumber combined. At the moment all my collection begins with “001 Track title”. I…

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## [Find Tool](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/find-tool/19541)

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**Author:** [@www.midlandspubs.co](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/www.midlandspubs.co)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2017, 7:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/find-tool/19541 "2017-11-25T19:52:37Z")

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Hi At the risk of sounding like an idiot … is there a find tool on the menu? I cannot seem to see it if there is one. To find a file by artist I can re-order the directory by pressing ‘artist’ but then have to re-order …

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## [How do I Autotag by filename?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-autotag-by-filename/19558)

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**Author:** [@Zontir](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zontir)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2017, 11:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-autotag-by-filename/19558 "2017-11-25T11:43:45Z")

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Hello! I’m here because I’m having problems now when it comes to labeling my music, since they no longer come with any labels as they came before, so I’d like to know if there’s a chance that the labels will auto-generat…

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## [HTML\_standard color change](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/html-standard-color-change/19555)

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**Author:** [@treadhead194](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/treadhead194)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2017, 5:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/html-standard-color-change/19555 "2017-11-24T17:38:07Z")

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I create a html\_standard report for my mp3’s to copy and paste into Excel. When the html is generated some lines are grey and some white ie: grey, white and so on. My question is how can I change the color of the grey li…

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## [Mp3tag won't replace \\\\\\ with \\ in tag Genre](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-wont-replace-with-in-tag-genre/19263)

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**Author:** [@jrsousa2](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jrsousa2)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2017, 7:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-wont-replace-with-in-tag-genre/19263 "2017-11-23T19:48:23Z")

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How stupid is that? Any thoughts?

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## [Some MP3 files will not play in Windows 10 iTunes - but will play is all other players](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/some-mp3-files-will-not-play-in-windows-10-itunes-but-will-play-is-all-other-players/19552)

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**Author:** [@kwagner115](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kwagner115)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2017, 6:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/some-mp3-files-will-not-play-in-windows-10-itunes-but-will-play-is-all-other-players/19552 "2017-11-23T18:42:20Z")

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Problem: Some MP3 files will not play in Windows 10 iTunes - but will play is all other players. They are not purchased music. They pass all MP3 “checker” type scans / utilities. I’ve seached the forum and did not fin…

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## [Tags do not alway write](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-do-not-alway-write/19531)

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**Author:** [@bigbillsd](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bigbillsd)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2017, 3:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-do-not-alway-write/19531 "2017-11-23T15:38:04Z")

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I have been noticing that some mp4 files are not getting the tags written. I am using the file name to tag icon usually in a 5-10 file long list. Most will tag, but some will not. I have seen it happening for the last…

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## [Adding Multiple Images to FLAC?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-multiple-images-to-flac/19548)

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**Author:** [@Crackshaw](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Crackshaw)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2017, 7:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-multiple-images-to-flac/19548 "2017-11-23T07:52:27Z")

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Sorry if this has been answered already (couldn’t find anything about the specific problem), but here goes. I’ve mainly used MP3Tag for well, MP3’s. I’ve started ripping CD’s and tagging FLAC files and for some reason, …

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## [How can i change track number from 1/10 to 1?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-change-track-number-from-1-10-to-1/19508)

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**Author:** [@rama](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rama)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2017, 5:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-change-track-number-from-1-10-to-1/19508 "2017-11-22T17:31:27Z")

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Hi i have several albums tracks 1/10 tracks (it's only an example my tracks number are 1/10 , 2/10 ,3/10 and so on if the album has more the 10 tracks , well 1/16 if the album is 16 track how can change to 1, 2 ,3 ,4…

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## [Wrong track order (tried many things)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wrong-track-order-tried-many-things/19311)

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**Author:** [@cromex](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cromex)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2017, 12:30am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wrong-track-order-tried-many-things/19311 "2017-11-22T00:30:45Z")

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Hello everyone ! I have a dlna System, but the main problem is about reading my tracks in correct order. I will give an exemple with a bruce springsteen album, but the problem occurs with many of them. When i open a f…

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## [Guess value or Format value?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/guess-value-or-format-value/19547)

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**Author:** [@henriquebs12](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/henriquebs12)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2017, 7:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/guess-value-or-format-value/19547 "2017-11-21T19:04:50Z")

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My genre filed have several genres, separated by comma (Dance, Electro, Reggae), and I wanted to replace it with only the first item of the string. Before\> Dance, Electro, Reggae After\> Dance How can I do it? With Gue…

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## [Subgenre Option](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/subgenre-option/19519)

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**Author:** [@moozymathers](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/moozymathers)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2017, 7:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/subgenre-option/19519 "2017-11-20T19:38:16Z")

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Greetings! Hello, mp3tag developers & administration! Thanks: I really enjoy mp3tag, feels like it was strictly made for audiophiles, or otherwise, for people whom got a lot of love towards music. mp3tag is accurate,…

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## [Blank titles/album art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/blank-titles-album-art/19544)

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**Author:** [@LordBimble](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LordBimble)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2017, 1:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/blank-titles-album-art/19544 "2017-11-20T13:00:16Z")

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Hello, Hopefully I’m posting this in the right area - apologies as I’m new. Quick question: I was in the middle of tagging albums, no problem, when suddenly the first 3 tracks of every album all have blank titles and n…

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## [View Column for MP3 Files Embedded Artwork Size?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/view-column-for-mp3-files-embedded-artwork-size/16730)

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**Author:** [@random123](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/random123)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2017, 11:03am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/view-column-for-mp3-files-embedded-artwork-size/16730 "2017-11-20T11:03:34Z")

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View Column for MP3 Files Embedded Artwork Size? Is that possible in mp3tag? I want to be able to sort my songs by the embedded cover art dimensions such as (500x500) so I can easily point out the files I need to replac…

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## [Empty space in Title field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/empty-space-in-title-field/19542)

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**Author:** [@mamyllyn](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mamyllyn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2017, 1:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/empty-space-in-title-field/19542 "2017-11-19T13:46:47Z")

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Hi, I found files where before the title all there is an empty space. With what format command and string can I get rid of it? Thank you :slight\_smile:

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## [Why is Freedb not showing any correct info?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/why-is-freedb-not-showing-any-correct-info/19537)

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**Author:** [@mrmax](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mrmax)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2017, 11:48am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/why-is-freedb-not-showing-any-correct-info/19537 "2017-11-18T11:48:27Z")

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Hi, I recently D/L MP3tag after many years of not using. Totally forgot everything My question is as stated, MP3tag’s freedb is NOT showing any correct info on any song even when all the tag info is correct? https:/…

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## [DEAF - adding subtitle 'srt' files for hard of hearing to MP4](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/deaf-adding-subtitle-srt-files-for-hard-of-hearing-to-mp4/19536)

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**Author:** [@BigBladder](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/BigBladder)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2017, 5:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/deaf-adding-subtitle-srt-files-for-hard-of-hearing-to-mp4/19536 "2017-11-17T17:16:12Z")

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Hi everyone Does anyone know if you can combine an MP4 video file with an SRT file? SRT files contain the on screen subtitles which deaf or hard of hearing people use so that they can understand what is being said. SR…

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## [Display APEv2 tags?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/display-apev2-tags/19520)

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**Author:** [@fred-the-fish](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fred-the-fish)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2017, 6:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/display-apev2-tags/19520 "2017-11-13T18:56:06Z")

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Hi Folks, The title says it all really… is it possible? I’ve been playing with MP3Gain from http://mp3gain.sourceforge.net on some of my mp3 files… Seems to work as expected and adds a few APEv2 tags to files it’s twe…

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## [Filename to Artist and Title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filename-to-artist-and-title/19521)

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**Author:** [@chopstickninja](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chopstickninja)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2017, 1:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filename-to-artist-and-title/19521 "2017-11-13T13:18:55Z")

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Hi I have a lot of songs with the filenames in the format below 02-Lose Yourself - Eminem Can I setup a quick action to extract the Song title only to go into the TITLE field and the Artist Title only to go into the A…

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## [FEAT to feat](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feat-to-feat/19517)

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**Author:** [@atlantic](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/atlantic)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2017, 12:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feat-to-feat/19517 "2017-11-12T12:29:16Z")

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is it possible keywords like " feat “,” feat."," featuring “,” pres “,” pres."," presents “,” star."," starring “, ” vs “,” vs."," versus “,” meets “,” with “,” and “,” & " always in lower case. BLACK EYED PEAS FEAT. M…

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## [Playlist problem](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/playlist-problem/19404)

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**Author:** [@Toove](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Toove)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2017, 11:37am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/playlist-problem/19404 "2017-11-11T11:37:15Z")

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Sometimes the playlists work fine, sometimes behave very strange. Example: I make playlist seen below, the last song on repeat three times(for sleep). I edit the playlist in textedit. Only song six shows up on playlis…

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## [Insert Comment in front of Album Title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/insert-comment-in-front-of-album-title/19515)

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**Author:** [@Beluna](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Beluna)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2017, 12:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/insert-comment-in-front-of-album-title/19515 "2017-11-08T12:17:15Z")

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is it possible o insert Artist in front of album title. Example: Album: Natural High I want to insert it to look like this: Album: Commodores Collection Edition: Natural High Thanks

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## [How do I mass remove ID3v2 from a directory of mp3's?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-mass-remove-id3v2-from-a-directory-of-mp3s/19500)

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**Author:** [@Dolphine](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Dolphine)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2017, 10:12am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-mass-remove-id3v2-from-a-directory-of-mp3s/19500 "2017-11-08T10:12:00Z")

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I have an older DJ software program that I use. This program doesn’t support ID3v2, only ID3v1. When I import an mp3 that contains a ID3v2 entry, the names just show up as random alpha numeric characters. After a lot of …

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## [Padding digits with converted dates](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/padding-digits-with-converted-dates/19514)

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**Author:** [@anonamoth](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/anonamoth)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2017, 6:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/padding-digits-with-converted-dates/19514 "2017-11-08T06:00:03Z")

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i want to convert dates from format M/D/YYYY to YYYY-MM-DD: ex. 11/7/2017 to 2017-11-07 $regexp(%releasetime%,(\\d+)/(\\d+)/(\\d+),$3-$1-$2) the problem is that if the original date contains a single digit for month or…

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## [New Script request OR assistance on modifying existing script](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-script-request-or-assistance-on-modifying-existing-script/19513)

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**Author:** [@Ron\_Mark](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ron_Mark)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2017, 12:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-script-request-or-assistance-on-modifying-existing-script/19513 "2017-11-07T00:00:42Z")

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I am looking for some assistance in creating a script for “OR” being told how to modify an existing script maybe a Discogs one or perhaps one of the Apple ones to be able to pull from http://www.gothicmusicarchive.com/ ? …

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## [Can scripting be used in 'Action-Replace with regular exp'](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-scripting-be-used-in-action-replace-with-regular-exp/19512)

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**Author:** [@arthurb](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/arthurb)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2017, 7:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-scripting-be-used-in-action-replace-with-regular-exp/19512 "2017-11-06T19:41:46Z")

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I have been using regular expressions and scripting recently, and discovering the power of MP3TAG, but have a problem. A script (or set of scripting functions) which works as intended in the action ‘Format Value’ to extr…

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## [Using $mid(a,b,c)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-mid-a-b-c/19507)

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**Author:** [@Ron\_Mark](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ron_Mark)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2017, 3:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-mid-a-b-c/19507 "2017-11-04T15:10:56Z")

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Am trying to simplify my workflow and have seen something that may be of assistance in that respect. I noted in an early post from 2011 (https://forums.mp3tag.de/index.php?s=&showtopic=12513&view=findpost&p=53668) Pone …

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## [Expression Needed to Retain One Word in a Sentence](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/expression-needed-to-retain-one-word-in-a-sentence/19445)

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**Author:** [@ragtag](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ragtag)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2017, 8:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/expression-needed-to-retain-one-word-in-a-sentence/19445 "2017-11-02T20:45:21Z")

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Good day, Everybody :smiley: Could you please help me out with an regular expression (or two), which will, in effect: Retain the last word only, in a sentence in a field. Retain the first word only, in a sentence …

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