# Support **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=232 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 233 --- ## [Finding Album name from artist and track](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/finding-album-name-from-artist-and-track/17250)
**Author:** [@w2irt](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/w2irt)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2015, 4:27am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/finding-album-name-from-artist-and-track/17250 "2015-09-26T04:27:09Z")
Hell all, Trying to solve a huge headache. I have three folders full of singles that I acquired and ripped over the last 15 years. I tag-renamed the Album field for every track in one folder to Classic Rock since I neve… --- ## [Songs out of order on USB drive](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/songs-out-of-order-on-usb-drive/17240)
**Author:** [@bugo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bugo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2015, 4:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/songs-out-of-order-on-usb-drive/17240 "2015-09-24T16:20:05Z")
I just bought a 2010 Chevrolet HHR with a factory stereo with a USB port. When playing certain albums, the radio will play tracks in alphabetical order or it will start off with a track in the middle of the album. say tr… --- ## [Batch Editing](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-editing/17259)
**Author:** [@tomx2](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tomx2)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2015, 4:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-editing/17259 "2015-09-24T16:15:21Z")
I have read the FAQ and searched but seem to be missing something. I am trying to batch edit several files from different recordings. In other words as an example, i have 60 albums that are genre tagged with “rockabilly”… --- ## [Remove the same characters of all the tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-the-same-characters-of-all-the-tags/17203)
**Author:** [@poum](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poum)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2015, 4:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-the-same-characters-of-all-the-tags/17203 "2015-09-24T16:14:28Z")
Hi, I’m a french user of Mp3Tag. Since I changed my mp3 player (musicbee instead of foobar) I have a chinese character which was added to every tag. So, I’m looking for a method to remove it automatically. Does Mp3Ta… --- ## [Toolbar Question](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/toolbar-question/17256)
**Author:** [@soxtalon](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/soxtalon)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2015, 4:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/toolbar-question/17256 "2015-09-24T16:02:20Z")
I use mp3 tag quite a lot and think it’s a great tool…but I did something stupid and can’t quite figure out how to undo it. My toolbar has become detatched and is floating as a separate entity. I’m sure this is a quick… --- ## [Schoolboy Error](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/schoolboy-error/17257)
**Author:** [@auldyin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/auldyin)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2015, 3:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/schoolboy-error/17257 "2015-09-23T15:07:55Z")
Hi, I ripped and tagged a bunch of files (~1000), comprising Various Artists Albums and Individual Artists Albums. In a fit of madness, I deleted the Compilation Extended Tag (1). How do I restore this tag? Cheers --- ## [Capital correction in brackets](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/capital-correction-in-brackets/17253)
**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2015, 7:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/capital-correction-in-brackets/17253 "2015-09-22T19:08:59Z")
Some time ago I was given here a code like this Format value: “TITLE”: $regexp(%TITLE%,’(\[.\*\])’,\\U$1) And now I see it has flaw. Because something like this Title 1 \[xxx\] + Title 2 is correctly changed to Title 1 \[… --- ## [Can\`t write tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-t-write-tags/17249)
**Author:** [@OLG](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/OLG)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2015, 3:11am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-t-write-tags/17249 "2015-09-21T03:11:48Z")
Im using Win7 64 bit and Im administrator in this PC In my last PC MP3Tag worked perfectly (XP) Now, every time that i try to tag a file gives me this error: "File:C\\Music\\XXXX cannot be opened for writing. The files … --- ## [Regards the system for spelling corrections](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regards-the-system-for-spelling-corrections/17245)
**Author:** [@Maneki-neko](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Maneki-neko)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2015, 2:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regards-the-system-for-spelling-corrections/17245 "2015-09-20T14:10:55Z")
Hello… Would it be possible if an update is planned to improve the system so that we find ourselves at the beginning of the line, especially if long, and not the end. For I can not or with great difficulty to go back t… --- ## [Deleting embedded images in FLAC files doesn't reduce file size](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/deleting-embedded-images-in-flac-files-doesnt-reduce-file-size/17248)
**Author:** [@hsr03t](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/hsr03t)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2015, 12:13am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/deleting-embedded-images-in-flac-files-doesnt-reduce-file-size/17248 "2015-09-20T00:13:38Z")
Yesterday I found out that the file size doesn’t actually decrease if you delete an embedded album cover image in a FLAC file with MP3tag and if you’ve changed the image several times the file size increased every time. … --- ## [Some ALAC files not loading... I'm at a... loss (:](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/some-alac-files-not-loading-im-at-a-loss/17242)
**Author:** [@otosnede](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/otosnede)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2015, 5:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/some-alac-files-not-loading-im-at-a-loss/17242 "2015-09-18T17:55:54Z")
I just converted some of my FLAC files to AIFF in foobar2000 and then brought the AIFF files into iTunes in OS X to encode as Apple Lossless and about 90% of the 4,000+ files load into Mp3tag just fine, but a few don’t… … --- ## [Get bitdepth info from file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/get-bitdepth-info-from-file/17243)
**Author:** [@bert003](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bert003)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2015, 7:44am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/get-bitdepth-info-from-file/17243 "2015-09-18T07:44:14Z")
Is it possible to get the bitdepth info from a file? I try to create a special field ‘AUDIOINFO’ where I like to put in information like ‘24 bit - 88 khz’. Now I only can find bitrate and Samplefreq. info, but not that… --- ## [Bitrate & length modifying](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bitrate-length-modifying/17239)
**Author:** [@RealGomer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/RealGomer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2015, 3:11am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bitrate-length-modifying/17239 "2015-09-17T03:11:57Z")
Because my hard drive got jinxed, a lot of my MP3 files have incorrect bitrate and length info. Is there any way to change these? As an example, mp3tag show one file being 56Kbits & 1:06:21 in length, but WinAmp shows th… --- ## [Finding info for many different files- suggestions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/finding-info-for-many-different-files-suggestions/17198)
**Author:** [@Om\_Audio](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Om_Audio)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2015, 6:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/finding-info-for-many-different-files-suggestions/17198 "2015-09-16T18:55:01Z")
I have a collection of songs given to me by someone doing a set. There are many songs from various sources and we want to get info but I am finding it just is not working. I get lots of results from freedb and Amazon but… --- ## [Wasted vertical space](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wasted-vertical-space/17235)
**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2015, 2:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wasted-vertical-space/17235 "2015-09-16T14:22:37Z")
I may be wrong about this, but I think that a 3-4 updated ago \[when the icons where changed\] there was also some adjustment to displaying Actions and Filter. The other possibility is that I’ve simply changed something in… --- ## [How to replace an underscore character with a blank space](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-replace-an-underscore-character-with-a-blank-space/17233)
**Author:** [@tdalton](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tdalton)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2015, 1:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-replace-an-underscore-character-with-a-blank-space/17233 "2015-09-16T13:57:26Z")
First off, thanks for the all of the spot on and timely help. I just dug through the forums for this one but can’t seem to find this specific case. I have many files that have underscores between different fields which p… --- ## [replacing something in a field with another field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replacing-something-in-a-field-with-another-field/17232)
**Author:** [@Craigh\_Wake](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Craigh_Wake)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2015, 6:54am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replacing-something-in-a-field-with-another-field/17232 "2015-09-16T06:54:47Z")
I want to make an action so that if the album has a certain character in it (doesn’t matter which) it will replace the character with the what is in the Title (%Title%). But if there is normal text in the album it leave… --- ## [how to add (multiple) Genre information ?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-add-multiple-genre-information/17234)
**Author:** [@Michael\_REMY](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Michael_REMY)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2015, 5:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-add-multiple-genre-information/17234 "2015-09-15T17:25:06Z")
hi, first hello, it is my first message here, i use mp3t v2.55 since more 2 years now. i wish to add a Genre to my mp3 file, but not replace or update, really add a genre like i can see sometimes mp3s can have multiple… --- ## [Can I use Actions to rearrange a filename?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-i-use-actions-to-rearrange-a-filename/17230)
**Author:** [@tdalton](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tdalton)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2015, 4:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-i-use-actions-to-rearrange-a-filename/17230 "2015-09-15T16:07:29Z")
Hello, I am trying to rename some files and would like to reorder the name. So as it stands now, the names are like this: element1 - element 2 - element 3. I would like to re-order the names to: element2 -element3 - elem… --- ## [Move the feat. tag to title?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-the-feat-tag-to-title/17226)
**Author:** [@krissasaur](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/krissasaur)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2015, 10:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-the-feat-tag-to-title/17226 "2015-09-15T10:01:21Z")
You guys have never let me down in the past, so I thought I would ask. I am have been trying to download and organize a bunch of Vocaloid music, and right now it looks like: Arist: SuzukiP feat. Megurine Luka Title: Wi… --- ## [cut off filename prefix and store it as a tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cut-off-filename-prefix-and-store-it-as-a-tag/16958)
**Author:** [@tdalton](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tdalton)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2015, 9:36am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cut-off-filename-prefix-and-store-it-as-a-tag/16958 "2015-09-15T09:36:04Z")
Hi, I’ve searched the forum for a while and I can’t seem to find the answer to my question. I have a bunch of MP3 and CDG files that have a prefix that I’d like to cut out of the filename (figured out how to do this pret… --- ## [Change order of Title and Artist in Tag Panel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-order-of-title-and-artist-in-tag-panel/17227)
**Author:** [@RickR](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/RickR)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2015, 5:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-order-of-title-and-artist-in-tag-panel/17227 "2015-09-14T17:54:31Z")
I’d like to change the order of the Artist and Title fields in the Tag Panel, since I find it confusing that Title is shown above Artist. However, I can only find that I can add additional tags to the tag panel (and chan… --- ## [How do I append to multiple files while keeping original info?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-append-to-multiple-files-while-keeping-original-info/17222)
**Author:** [@Rubinia](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Rubinia)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2015, 3:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-append-to-multiple-files-while-keeping-original-info/17222 "2015-09-11T15:31:16Z")
Hi there. :slight\_smile: I have a around 1000 files I need to append with “female” for my collection so I can play them for special occasions. The trouble is, I already have various tags for each song, and not every tag… --- ## [mp3tag fails while saving and creates huge files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-fails-while-saving-and-creates-huge-files/17215)
**Author:** [@felsenh0wer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/felsenh0wer)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2015, 7:35am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-fails-while-saving-and-creates-huge-files/17215 "2015-09-09T07:35:29Z")
Hi, I’ve been using mp3tag pretty satisfied for a long time now, but today it started doing something extremely weird and I don’t know the cause of it as I didn’t change anything: I edit the tags of M4A files with MP3… --- ## [Comparing changes](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/comparing-changes/17084)
**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2015, 1:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/comparing-changes/17084 "2015-09-08T13:07:15Z")
I have a group action consisting of 121 actions \[steps\] Although some of it have been used by me before and the new one were tested thoroughly, I’m afraid that there could be some glitch. And if I now run this on wall o… --- ## [changing only (???? MIX) to \[???? MIX\]](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/changing-only-mix-to-mix/17209)
**Author:** [@acetm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/acetm)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2015, 5:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/changing-only-mix-to-mix/17209 "2015-09-08T05:15:39Z")
I would like to change the title from: this is the (song) (freebird mi to this is the (song) \[freebird mix\]. The ‘freebird mix’ is just an example… that portion changes. IE: could be (cold mix) or (dance mix). I have t… --- ## [Remove characters/() at end of title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-characters-at-end-of-title/17214)
**Author:** [@coolheadphones](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/coolheadphones)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2015, 4:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-characters-at-end-of-title/17214 "2015-09-07T16:55:17Z")
I have a load of songs where they all have writing in () at the end of the title, and I cant work out how to get rid of them. Example: Walk Right In Belmont (Pm 3019, 4432-2) Blues (My Naughty Sweetie Gives To Me) (Pm… --- ## [Delete All Text After Word](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/delete-all-text-after-word/17213)
**Author:** [@nanogirl21](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nanogirl21)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2015, 3:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/delete-all-text-after-word/17213 "2015-09-07T15:50:07Z")
I am new to MP3Tag and am having trouble trying to accomplish a tag. I have over 2,000 songs and I would like to delete all text in the TITLE tag after the word FEAT. Current Format Example The Five Perfect Exertions -… --- ## [Filtering - Match any number?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filtering-match-any-number/17207)
**Author:** [@Phixion](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Phixion)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2015, 6:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filtering-match-any-number/17207 "2015-09-06T18:53:15Z")
I have a bunch of classical music and I’m trying to filter titles similar to: %title% HAS “op. 12 no. 4” What I need is a way to match any number so I can search for titles with the same formatting but various op./no. … --- ## [Remove parts of name in file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-parts-of-name-in-file/17204)
**Author:** [@Espenbv](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Espenbv)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2015, 4:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-parts-of-name-in-file/17204 "2015-09-05T16:09:56Z")
Hi So I downloaded a ton of songs from a playlist on youtube and in the names it sometimes says \[Electro\] / \[Dubstep\] and when I do the %artist% - %title& command in converting the tag it picks up\[Electro\] / \[Dubstep\] a… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=231) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=233)