# Support **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=240 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 241 --- ## [Numbering automation](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/numbering-automation/16640)
**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2015, 9:41am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/numbering-automation/16640 "2015-03-19T09:41:33Z")
Hello I would like to know the super secret magical code for saving time. Here are the settings: filename are always in format “00 Filename” or “000 Filename” \[two or three digits + one pause + name of the track\] I co… --- ## [Conditional file renaming according to the following schema](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/conditional-file-renaming-according-to-the-following-schema/16692)
**Author:** [@Goofyz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Goofyz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2015, 6:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/conditional-file-renaming-according-to-the-following-schema/16692 "2015-03-14T18:00:40Z")
Hello. I have used mp3tag to tag up my files, and now I want to organize them to a single set of folders/subfolders in the following way: If IDtag contains track number: Disk:\\Music folder\\Artist\\Album\\tracknumber-titl… --- ## [Action](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action/16685)
**Author:** [@DJ\_KOSS](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DJ_KOSS)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2015, 6:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action/16685 "2015-03-12T18:09:44Z")
Hi. Is there a way to batch rename the contents of the comment field. For example I have 300 files and they all have something different in the comments field. I want to perform an action that will replace all 300 (bat… --- ## [Remove quote marks](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-quote-marks/16683)
**Author:** [@nero1922](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nero1922)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2015, 6:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-quote-marks/16683 "2015-03-11T18:49:45Z")
Hi, Apologies if this has been covered before, I have searched this forum but I have not been able to find a solution so far. I have many track names like this \[07 7. Tim Mason “Together” (Spinnin’)\]. The song title … --- ## [adding alum tag from the folder name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-alum-tag-from-the-folder-name/16687)
**Author:** [@FrankH](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/FrankH)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2015, 11:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-alum-tag-from-the-folder-name/16687 "2015-03-11T11:47:16Z")
Hello I have arround 15000 titles which havn\`t any information about the title of the album. what i have, is the album name in the folder structure like: H:\\Compliations\Metal Ballads. So the second one is the name … --- ## [Create new Action?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-new-action/16686)
**Author:** [@Lestrad](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Lestrad)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2015, 9:35am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-new-action/16686 "2015-03-11T09:35:13Z")
Following up on the discussion of how to avoid problems with certain files whose tags Logitech Media Server has trouble reading, I have found that if I Cut all the tags and then Paste them back in, LMS no longer has prob… --- ## [move files to directory %artist% - (%year%) %album%](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-files-to-directory-artist-year-album/16677)
**Author:** [@RenedeVries](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/RenedeVries)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2015, 6:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-files-to-directory-artist-year-album/16677 "2015-03-10T18:25:10Z")
when I’m ready with taggin’ I want to move my files like \%artist% - (%year%) %album%%track% - %titel%.mp3 how do I accomplish this? I know this feature is in TagScan but I dont like to use TagScan. Mp3Tag … --- ## [Putting single tracks into one album](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/putting-single-tracks-into-one-album/16681)
**Author:** [@ptr159](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ptr159)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2015, 11:32am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/putting-single-tracks-into-one-album/16681 "2015-03-10T11:32:44Z")
Hi. I have a lot of singles in my music collection. When I open them in my jukebox they appear as individual tracks. I want them to appear in one album named Singles. How can i do this. I have over 1000 tracks. I am not… --- ## [$retest(x,expr)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/retest-x-expr/16065)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2015, 5:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/retest-x-expr/16065 "2015-03-09T17:09:49Z")
It would be great to have the following: $retest(x,expr) returns true if the pattern specified by the regular expression expr matches the string x, else false. The third optional parameter enables ignore case (1) or … --- ## [Open list of files and rewrite tags: possible](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/open-list-of-files-and-rewrite-tags-possible/16679)
**Author:** [@Lestrad](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Lestrad)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2015, 10:20am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/open-list-of-files-and-rewrite-tags-possible/16679 "2015-03-09T10:20:27Z")
Hello My problem is that I have a list of folders that I know contain files that need to have the tags rewritten. There is something about these files that is causing problems with Logitech Media Server. If I remove the… --- ## [Mp3tag doesn't work anymore after 2.67](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-doesnt-work-anymore-after-2-67/16641)
**Author:** [@fighuass](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fighuass)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2015, 7:16am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-doesnt-work-anymore-after-2-67/16641 "2015-03-09T07:16:32Z")
How can I solve this error? --- ## [Import my cover front, regardless of the extension of the file in my code](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-my-cover-front-regardless-of-the-extension-of-the-file-in-my-code/16670)
**Author:** [@sylvain.dmde](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sylvain.dmde)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2015, 6:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-my-cover-front-regardless-of-the-extension-of-the-file-in-my-code/16670 "2015-03-08T18:49:28Z")
Hello, I would like to import my front cover under this code if, regardless of the extension of the file in my code: %artist% ~ %album% (Front ~ Cover) Instead of writing each time for each differente extention %artis… --- ## [Spaces removal](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/spaces-removal/16646)
**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2015, 3:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/spaces-removal/16646 "2015-03-08T15:08:45Z")
Hello I would like to know what should I put in the \_ALL tag format value, to get rid of errors which are defines as more than one space in a row So in my system " " \[one space\] is correct, but " " \[two spaces\] " … --- ## [MP3Tag Won't connect to Discogs](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-wont-connect-to-discogs/15934)
**Author:** [@Cunick](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Cunick)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2015, 8:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-wont-connect-to-discogs/15934 "2015-03-07T20:52:12Z")
Hi, I’ve just updated to v2.61d and I can’t connect to dicogs with mp3tag. The warning message says Failed to authenticate using OAuth. At the same time a window opens in Discogs asking me to authenticate an applicati… --- ## [Milka's Exports - Sorting](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/milkas-exports-sorting/16665)
**Author:** [@nohart](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nohart)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2015, 5:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/milkas-exports-sorting/16665 "2015-03-07T17:23:14Z")
I have been using Milka’s export - html simple album overview found here - http://forums.mp3tag.de/index.php?showtopi…ost&p=12032 for several years now and it just the best for showing an artists total albums. I was wond… --- ## [Explorer Context grab of files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/explorer-context-grab-of-files/16666)
**Author:** [@OldMalden](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/OldMalden)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2015, 4:59pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/explorer-context-grab-of-files/16666 "2015-03-07T16:59:44Z")
Selecting a group of files then right mouse for the context menu now puts the Program Files (x86) directory as the current directory, not the directory that contained the group of files. The search directory is also the … --- ## [Can "headers" be changed?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-headers-be-changed/16663)
**Author:** [@marc\_vie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/marc_vie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2015, 10:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-headers-be-changed/16663 "2015-03-06T10:39:12Z")
Hello, I have a series of lectures and not songs, which I wish to tag. Is it possible to do the following and if yes, how do I do it using Mp3tag? I want Artist: changed to Speaker: Album: changed to Series: Genre: … --- ## [Action to change extension?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-to-change-extension/16661)
**Author:** [@phossler](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/phossler)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2015, 9:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-to-change-extension/16661 "2015-03-05T21:31:17Z")
Is there an Action that I can use to change the extension of a file? When I use iTunes to convert an MP3 audio book it gets generated as a M4A file. I use M4B for AAC audio books and have to use another program to make… --- ## [String help](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/string-help/10012)
**Author:** [@Newy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Newy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2015, 9:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/string-help/10012 "2015-03-05T21:03:17Z")
Guys forgive me if this help that I need is elsewhere but I was using media monkey before and have ruined my database twice so am very cautious not to do it again.I have my music set up on a external hard drive which is … --- ## [Renaming numbers from file name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-numbers-from-file-name/16651)
**Author:** [@Bahadir90](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Bahadir90)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2015, 5:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-numbers-from-file-name/16651 "2015-03-02T17:07:39Z")
Guys, I apologise if the question already exists. I tried everything but I couldn’t remove the numbers at the beginning of the many songs. Let’s give you an example. 01 Akon - Be With You 02 Akon - Beautiful 01 Akon -… --- ## [DSF Files - cannot assign tags to a large file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dsf-files-cannot-assign-tags-to-a-large-file/16650)
**Author:** [@townes](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/townes)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2015, 5:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dsf-files-cannot-assign-tags-to-a-large-file/16650 "2015-03-02T05:49:35Z")
When tagging a dsf file, is there a file size limit? At least I have the impression… I am using Mp3tag. I am not able to assign tags to the song “04 - Allman Brothers Band - Mountain Jam” (Album: Allman Brothers - Eat a… --- ## [MP3Tag not writing linefeed characters for m4a](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-not-writing-linefeed-characters-for-m4a/16648)
**Author:** [@MP3TagUser123](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MP3TagUser123)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2015, 4:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-not-writing-linefeed-characters-for-m4a/16648 "2015-03-01T16:19:22Z")
I need to append line feed {LF} characters to my carriage returns {CR} in my M4A files so they display properly in my media player (as {CR}{LF}) but MP3Tag seems to scrub them automatically (a test on an MP3 worked fine… --- ## [List of albums](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/list-of-albums/16622)
**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2015, 2:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/list-of-albums/16622 "2015-03-01T14:57:50Z")
Hello I would like to know if there is a quick and easy way to make a list of albums? I know how to export tags from my collection to a TXT file. But I will get something like: Artist A - Album 1- Song 1 Artist A - A… --- ## [Count of files in a folder](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/count-of-files-in-a-folder/16637)
**Author:** [@Audio\_ELF](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Audio_ELF)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2015, 10:18am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/count-of-files-in-a-folder/16637 "2015-03-01T10:18:54Z")
A quick question … using the Actions and scripting, is it possible to get a count of how many files are in the folder containing the track? --- ## [file .mta error](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-mta-error/16627)
**Author:** [@sylvain.dmde](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sylvain.dmde)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2015, 5:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-mta-error/16627 "2015-02-28T17:53:42Z")
Hello, I wanted to save a Actions in a file .mtg I uninstall and reinstall the programe and I wanted my remetre .mtg rename the file in the following folder .mta AppData \\ Roaming \\ Mp3tag \\ data \\ actions. And error. Wh… --- ## [Grab the discnumber from filename to tag, Only IF there is a discnumber?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/grab-the-discnumber-from-filename-to-tag-only-if-there-is-a-discnumber/16621)
**Author:** [@johanwendesten](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/johanwendesten)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2015, 4:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/grab-the-discnumber-from-filename-to-tag-only-if-there-is-a-discnumber/16621 "2015-02-28T16:21:11Z")
Hi there! I started using Mp3Tag a while ago, and let me tell you it was love at first sight. It’s such a nifty piece of software, and it has saved me literally thousands of hours of work, trying to perfect my digital a… --- ## [Batch add text before/after Title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-add-text-before-after-title/16632)
**Author:** [@LeinieGuy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LeinieGuy)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2015, 4:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-add-text-before-after-title/16632 "2015-02-27T16:32:33Z")
Sorry if this has been addressed. How do I, in batch mode, add the same text in front of (or after) each track’s Title while keeping each original individual title respectively. In this case I have the tracks to an audio… --- ## [How can I shift down all tags?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-shift-down-all-tags/16635)
**Author:** [@pinkieflabby](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pinkieflabby)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2015, 12:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-shift-down-all-tags/16635 "2015-02-27T12:02:24Z")
Hi, I have an album with 26 songs, where data for song 2 is in song 1, data for song 3 is in song 2, and so on, until song 26 where there is erroneous data. So, I’d like to move/copy all the fields from song 25 to song… --- ## [iTunes problem...](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunes-problem/16630)
**Author:** [@MrMadObserver](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MrMadObserver)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2015, 12:10am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunes-problem/16630 "2015-02-27T00:10:48Z")
NEVERMIND; SOLVED. PLEASE DISREGARD So here’s the deal. I just recently downloaded a new album, and the files say they may or may not have been purchased, but they don’t say that in the iTunes ‘Get Info’ tab; they also… --- ## [Tag: copy "Date Created" to Comment](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-copy-date-created-to-comment/5836)
**Author:** [@Harald](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Harald)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2015, 11:21am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-copy-date-created-to-comment/5836 "2015-02-26T11:21:04Z")
Hi there! In the near future, I expect to get a new laptop. Now, I want to secure the creation date of my music files. I have changed music player quite some times (iTunes, WinAmp, etc.), so I have no valid info in any … [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=239) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=241)