# Support

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=218

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## [freedb local](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/freedb-local/18336)

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**Author:** [@stuckpipe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stuckpipe)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2016, 6:09am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/freedb-local/18336 "2016-10-16T06:09:21Z")

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I have stared to organize my training audios. I would like to setup a local db to list name, year, comments and topic. My Tag Sources list freedb but it is grayed out. Where can I get nearly blank one and expand it as …

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## [Cover saving.](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-saving/18331)

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**Author:** [@vvikkass](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/vvikkass)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2016, 1:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-saving/18331 "2016-10-14T13:33:57Z")

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Hello, I have configured MP3TAG to export cover files automatically within the folder directory. I have also put default tags like for genre I have put House because its mostly House music. Problem is running Action doe…

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## [export to html - special characters?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-to-html-special-characters/18329)

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**Author:** [@regi100](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/regi100)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2016, 9:02am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-to-html-special-characters/18329 "2016-10-14T09:02:14Z")

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dear team, may I kindly ask you to help in the issue I am facing. Unfortunately in my html export file no special character like ü,ö,ä, … are displayed corectly. for example - output: Andr� Heller / instead: André He…

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## [output file name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/output-file-name/18327)

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**Author:** [@ronaldl99](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ronaldl99)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2016, 3:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/output-file-name/18327 "2016-10-13T15:06:57Z")

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New user with a question: I have 13 files and I want to rename them 14.mp3 to 27.mp3. How do I do this. Thanks furley

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## [rename title of multiple files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rename-title-of-multiple-files/18328)

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**Author:** [@ronaldl99](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ronaldl99)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2016, 12:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rename-title-of-multiple-files/18328 "2016-10-13T12:54:52Z")

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New user. Read the class notes but still confused. I have 13 files with the title of 1furley,2furley,3furley, 13furley. I want to rename the titles as 14furley,15furley, 27furley. How can I do this automatically. …

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## [Quicker way to "Track No. to FileName"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/quicker-way-to-track-no-to-filename/18291)

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**Author:** [@lerusi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/lerusi)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2016, 6:46am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/quicker-way-to-track-no-to-filename/18291 "2016-10-13T06:46:27Z")

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I’m organising audiobooks, I can do everything I want but there is a repeated step I want to remove if possible. Requirements: Tracks to have TotalCount and LeadingZeros 01/02 - 02/02 (makes it easier on my audiobook …

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## [Tags not showing for long paths?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-not-showing-for-long-paths/18320)

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**Author:** [@alex\_london](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/alex_london)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2016, 8:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-not-showing-for-long-paths/18320 "2016-10-12T20:24:32Z")

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I’ve come across an issue where no tags are showing for a FLAC that’s nested in a quite long/deep path name. This is on a network share on my NAS and I’m accessing it from mp3tag on Windows 7 x64. The full path name is …

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## [Edit Library on a second computer](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/edit-library-on-a-second-computer/18082)

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**Author:** [@alan9568](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/alan9568)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2016, 10:55am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/edit-library-on-a-second-computer/18082 "2016-10-10T10:55:42Z")

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I use the OS X version of Mp3tag to edit my library of (mainly) ALAC files ripped via DBPoweramp and played/managed via iTunes - the files are stored in the iTunes Media folder on the iMac’s hard drive. These include, fo…

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## [Export to UTF8 without BOM?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-to-utf8-without-bom/16719)

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**Author:** [@jerry1970](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jerry1970)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2016, 1:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-to-utf8-without-bom/16719 "2016-10-09T01:14:42Z")

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Hi, Is it possible to export as UTF8 but leave out the BOM characters at the beginning? So the export file would be ANSI as UTF8 or UTF8 w/o BOM or whatever they call it. This (UTF8 without BOM) is the leading file typ…

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## [Artist images](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artist-images/18305)

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**Author:** [@slayerist](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/slayerist)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2016, 7:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artist-images/18305 "2016-10-08T07:47:25Z")

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Is there a way to embed artist’s images besides front cover so that i could see artist’s image rather than album cover in ios 10 ?

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## [Get Total Number of Tracks to Tag Track: Track No. / Total No. Tracks](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/get-total-number-of-tracks-to-tag-track-track-no-total-no-tracks/18308)

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**Author:** [@dorionpatrick](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dorionpatrick)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2016, 7:17am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/get-total-number-of-tracks-to-tag-track-track-no-total-no-tracks/18308 "2016-10-08T07:17:46Z")

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Hi, I would like to express again, how much I appreciate Mp3tag. It’s amazing, in my opinion, and the way it’s presented, and offered, is also amazing, and adds to how amazing the software is in itself. It’s just an a…

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## [Discogs error when search terms contain punctuation](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-error-when-search-terms-contain-punctuation/18306)

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**Author:** [@deckard](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/deckard)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2016, 7:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-error-when-search-terms-contain-punctuation/18306 "2016-10-07T19:17:46Z")

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I looked around and saw a few posts regarding this issue, but I still don’t quite understand what the underlying problem is. Whenever I perform a search using Tag Sources \> discogs which contains any punctuation, I get t…

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## [date string alteration question](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/date-string-alteration-question/18300)

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**Author:** [@bobcorno](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bobcorno)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2016, 10:08am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/date-string-alteration-question/18300 "2016-10-07T10:08:11Z")

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I have added a release date string into the title tag of some files. I would like to remove part of that string. Example: 2013-12-06T22:40:53Z - rest of title tag I would like to truncate that to 2013-12-06 - rest of…

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## [Casse conversion "\_ALL - \_FILENAME"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/casse-conversion-all-filename/18302)

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**Author:** [@Akhlan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Akhlan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2016, 8:24am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/casse-conversion-all-filename/18302 "2016-10-07T08:24:54Z")

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Hi, I would like do this command Field : \_ALL - \_FILENAME I have try “-” , “NOT”… It’s possible to do All fields except one or two ?

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## [Accessing folders on my smartphone's micro-SD](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/accessing-folders-on-my-smartphones-micro-sd/18298)

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**Author:** [@nutello84](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nutello84)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2016, 4:55am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/accessing-folders-on-my-smartphones-micro-sd/18298 "2016-10-06T04:55:57Z")

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Hello everybody, and thanks to the programmer for this awesome software. I have my personal music library copied on the microSD of my smartphone, and would like to load it on Mp3Tag to execute a mega-ID organization. A…

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## [Opening maximized software via Tools](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/opening-maximized-software-via-tools/18297)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2016, 7:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/opening-maximized-software-via-tools/18297 "2016-10-05T19:10:10Z")

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Recently I was dealing with issues of Windows 7 not remembering to \[re\]open Notepad always in maximixed way, regardless of a file that is suppose to be loaded into it. And I have just failed in Mp3tag So what should be …

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## [Highlighting word(s) search query](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/highlighting-word-s-search-query/10820)

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**Author:** [@Phixion](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Phixion)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2016, 5:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/highlighting-word-s-search-query/10820 "2016-10-05T17:05:52Z")

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When filtering for certain words in my music I’d like mp3tag to highlight the word I’ve searched for in the results. Some titles are quite long and it would be nice to see where the word is at a glance. Is there an opt…

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## [edit export configuration](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/edit-export-configuration/18295)

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**Author:** [@nunobar](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nunobar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2016, 4:44am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/edit-export-configuration/18295 "2016-10-05T04:44:35Z")

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When I try to edit my Export Configuration, Windows 10 asks me with wich software do I want to work in .mte files. What do I do?

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## [Cannot edit large MP4 files (\> 2 GiB)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-edit-large-mp4-files-2-gib/18286)

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**Author:** [@Technologov](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Technologov)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2016, 7:59pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-edit-large-mp4-files-2-gib/18286 "2016-10-04T19:59:13Z")

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Hello. I have a bunch of large MP4 (MPEG-4-AVC) files between 4 GB and 25 GB, and this program never writes metadata to those files. After re-reading my files from disk again, I find out that nothing was saved. It seem…

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## [How to move up Mp3tag in shell?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-move-up-mp3tag-in-shell/18029)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2016, 5:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-move-up-mp3tag-in-shell/18029 "2016-10-04T17:24:46Z")

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I would like to rearrange my shell. I have Mp3tag put in it, but it resides somewhere between things I rarely use \[but still need them\]; and as they are not even listed alphabetically, I have to spend a precious second o…

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## [(Regex burns my eyes) Regex - Removing chars within titles](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regex-burns-my-eyes-regex-removing-chars-within-titles/18292)

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**Author:** [@ExitRitual](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ExitRitual)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2016, 10:31am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regex-burns-my-eyes-regex-removing-chars-within-titles/18292 "2016-10-04T10:31:37Z")

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I’ve googled and searched, but the answers and ‘how to’s’ are a bit beyond me. What i need is a direct answer to a question, not a lesson, please. Code makes me angry, and i just get frustrated trying to figure it out. …

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## [Copy or Export/Import Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-or-export-import-tags/18289)

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**Author:** [@Xant](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Xant)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2016, 10:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-or-export-import-tags/18289 "2016-10-03T22:54:12Z")

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Once a proper Tag has been defined to a CD, how to reproduce Tags to same CD at different audio formats? (copy or export/import tags) In another words, if Tags already defined for a CD in FLAC, how to reproduce same Tag…

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## [In Tools run a shortcut](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/in-tools-run-a-shortcut/18174)

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**Author:** [@stevehero](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stevehero)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2016, 6:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/in-tools-run-a-shortcut/18174 "2016-10-03T18:05:59Z")

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Hi, I have an Acoustic Spectrum Analyser called Spek (http://spek.cc/) which does analysis of frequencies of many different types of file formats. I have the tool setup, like so: \[image\] But, I want it to run in ful…

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## [Tools maximized / multiplied](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tools-maximized-multiplied/17592)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2016, 4:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tools-maximized-multiplied/17592 "2016-10-03T16:09:15Z")

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Right now, in File \> Options \> Tools I have some programs; for example Spek So in order for it to work I have Name: Spek Path: C:\\Program Files\\Spek\\spek.exe Parameter: "%\_PATH%" And it works: I press CTRL + number …

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## [Genres with two words, both the words become capital letters](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/genres-with-two-words-both-the-words-become-capital-letters/18266)

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**Author:** [@elas01](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/elas01)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2016, 3:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/genres-with-two-words-both-the-words-become-capital-letters/18266 "2016-10-03T15:43:14Z")

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Hi! One question: when I type in the genre Thrash metal and click save, it gets saved as Thrash Metal, with a capital M. The same thing happens with Hard rock as well. You may think this a very trivial matter, but I lik…

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## [Bit Rate?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bit-rate/18285)

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**Author:** [@webb264](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/webb264)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2016, 6:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bit-rate/18285 "2016-10-02T18:09:09Z")

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Where is the recorded bit rate displayed? Can’t seem to find it in the column choices.

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## [Artist to Album Artist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artist-to-album-artist/18216)

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**Author:** [@vasileiosg](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/vasileiosg)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2016, 7:42am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artist-to-album-artist/18216 "2016-10-02T07:42:15Z")

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Hello, I am new in MP3Tag. I must say that it looks very very amazing application. Anyway, I am using Plex for my music and it seems that it likes to have an Album Artist in order to show nice in the list. I would like …

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## [Out of Memory Error](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/out-of-memory-error/16790)

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**Author:** [@Jeruvy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Jeruvy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2016, 4:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/out-of-memory-error/16790 "2016-10-01T16:48:53Z")

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Good day, Version of Software? I am using the latest and greatest MP3tag 2.69, and love this great tool. However recently I’ve encountered an error that is preventing me from working with it for export functions which…

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## [Replace Action on Grouping tag is not working for me](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-action-on-grouping-tag-is-not-working-for-me/18278)

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**Author:** [@DHoude](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DHoude)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2016, 8:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-action-on-grouping-tag-is-not-working-for-me/18278 "2016-09-29T20:32:42Z")

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Hi all, Mixed in key is a music analyzer and tagging program that always seems to take useful stuff away on every update. I am a DJ and I only have about 3 characters space for MIK’s Energy level on my controller. In MIK…

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## [Format in Artist Field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/format-in-artist-field/18279)

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**Author:** [@Smudger](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Smudger)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2016, 6:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/format-in-artist-field/18279 "2016-09-29T06:39:48Z")

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Good Morning I have heaps of files that need some adjustments please and was wondering if there is a way to do this via a script please, these are all listed in the artist field Original - Whispers, The Required - The…

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