# Support **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=249 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 250 --- ## [App path in Export target](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/app-path-in-export-target/16124)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2014, 3:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/app-path-in-export-target/16124 "2014-09-12T15:19:04Z")
How can I get “Export file name” to reference a path relative to Mp3tag.exe? e.g. $filename($getenv(MP3TAGEXEPATH)…\\myfile.txt,ANSI) -\> S:\\TLIB importing! Curtains\\mp3tag…\\myfile.txt --- ## [Lyrics display no line break](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lyrics-display-no-line-break/16129)
**Author:** [@kienhoi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kienhoi)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2014, 12:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lyrics-display-no-line-break/16129 "2014-09-12T12:45:40Z")
There seems to be a reading issue with Mp3tag, with default settings, the lyrics doesn't break into lines but all are messed into one line, while the same file when opened withTag&Renamer and other tag editors, the lyric… --- ## [Program icon disappers in start menu or tray (win7)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/program-icon-disappers-in-start-menu-or-tray-win7/16117)
**Author:** [@garym](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/garym)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2014, 1:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/program-icon-disappers-in-start-menu-or-tray-win7/16117 "2014-09-09T13:40:01Z")
I have an odd (minor) problem that I can’t figure out. I’ve installed mp3tag on my win7 (SP1) new laptop and after every reboot the icon associated with mp3tag reverts to the generic program icon. This is true whether l… --- ## [Number of characters in comments tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/number-of-characters-in-comments-tag/16118)
**Author:** [@grrreg](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/grrreg)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2014, 5:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/number-of-characters-in-comments-tag/16118 "2014-09-09T05:49:23Z")
Hi, can anyone tell me if there is a limit to the number of characters or words that can be used in the comments tag? --- ## [non-relative playlist without drive letter?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/non-relative-playlist-without-drive-letter/5986)
**Author:** [@dubwise](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dubwise)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2014, 10:36am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/non-relative-playlist-without-drive-letter/5986 "2014-09-06T10:36:16Z")
Is there a way to write absolute playlists, not relative to the work directory, but without the drive letter? My USB player may show up as any drive. I’d like each playlist to work from anywhere on that drive. My de… --- ## [Windows 7 explorer doesn't show tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-7-explorer-doesnt-show-tags/16106)
**Author:** [@BlueMoon](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/BlueMoon)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2014, 7:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-7-explorer-doesnt-show-tags/16106 "2014-09-05T19:11:34Z")
Hi, I’m new here, made this account so I can ask this question since I find it really annoying. First, I’ve been using this program for a while and I really like it and have never had this issue. Suddenly my windows 7 … --- ## [Won't write Title Tags on MP4 or M4V files anymore.](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wont-write-title-tags-on-mp4-or-m4v-files-anymore/16104)
**Author:** [@Michael\_Hager](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Michael_Hager)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2014, 6:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wont-write-title-tags-on-mp4-or-m4v-files-anymore/16104 "2014-09-05T18:36:27Z")
I have several .MP4 and .M4V files that I have created for my church youth program. I’ve used MP3TAG successfully in the past to add cover art and Title tags to these files. Suddenly, the cover art sticks but no text t… --- ## [export a list of all complete albums](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-a-list-of-all-complete-albums/16085)
**Author:** [@parafux](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/parafux)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2014, 5:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-a-list-of-all-complete-albums/16085 "2014-09-05T17:00:56Z")
hi there, i have a very huge mp3 collection. all complete albums have got a tag called COMPLETE\_ALBUM=1 All incomplete have set this to 0 or don’t have the tag at all. How can i now create a list with all complete albu… --- ## [Script To Find Filenames Not Matching ID3 Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/script-to-find-filenames-not-matching-id3-tag/16108)
**Author:** [@djdonn](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djdonn)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2014, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/script-to-find-filenames-not-matching-id3-tag/16108 "2014-09-05T13:50:00Z")
I did a search for this but couldn’t find any info. If I want to find filenames that don’t match their ID3 tag info, how can I do that? Example, if I have a file named Pink Floyd - Wish You Were Here.m4a but the tag … --- ## [Can't Tag via Discogs](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-tag-via-discogs/16107)
**Author:** [@lovejones](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/lovejones)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2014, 11:34am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-tag-via-discogs/16107 "2014-09-04T11:34:18Z")
I’m using v2.63. For the past few days, I absolutely couldn’t tag my files through Discogs. Amazon and Musicbrainz are working fine, however. Is there something wrong with my version? Am I the only having problems with t… --- ## [Shortcut top open files in current directory](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/shortcut-top-open-files-in-current-directory/16092)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2014, 9:55am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/shortcut-top-open-files-in-current-directory/16092 "2014-09-04T09:55:56Z")
What is the Target property of a Windows Explorer shortcut to run Mp3tag and load the current directory? Or must one use a batch file? --- ## [find out incomplete albums](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/find-out-incomplete-albums/16086)
**Author:** [@parafux](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/parafux)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2014, 7:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/find-out-incomplete-albums/16086 "2014-09-03T19:15:36Z")
is it possible to go throuth all the songs that belong to one album and count the tracks. If there is one track missing, i.e. if the total track number is not equal to the highest track number than that album must be inc… --- ## [Help regarding tagging, esp. case usage](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-regarding-tagging-esp-case-usage/16100)
**Author:** [@EuroMIX](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/EuroMIX)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2014, 4:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-regarding-tagging-esp-case-usage/16100 "2014-09-03T16:09:55Z")
Apologies for this, especially because this is a very odd thing to ask, but I’ve been thinking about doing so for a few days and decided to take the risk. I’m always changing my mind regarding tagging and how to sort my… --- ## [Fix BPM tag?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fix-bpm-tag/16102)
**Author:** [@marcusj0015](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/marcusj0015)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2014, 3:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fix-bpm-tag/16102 "2014-09-03T15:36:50Z")
My BPM tags are like this: “00098 BPM” (without the quotes of course) I want to remove the leading zeros, and the trailing " BPM", I’ve tried every option I could find, replace with regex, format value, etc; I’ve copied… --- ## [Help with tagging](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-tagging/16099)
**Author:** [@auldyin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/auldyin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2014, 2:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-tagging/16099 "2014-09-03T14:33:06Z")
Hi, I have several Various Artists album in my collection and would like to Tag Filenames as: The Supremes - Title The Jungle Band - Title However, the Artist Tag is set up as: Supremes, The Jungle Band, The Edit … --- ## [Unexpected If-Then Behavior in an Export Loop](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unexpected-if-then-behavior-in-an-export-loop/16037)
**Author:** [@rko31415](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rko31415)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2014, 1:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unexpected-if-then-behavior-in-an-export-loop/16037 "2014-09-03T13:34:38Z")
Three files attached: .mte (export config) file .txt export output file sample .mp3 files I have titles formatted WW.LL Text … where WW = week number and LL = lesson number (Coursera lectures) I want to check these f… --- ## [Is Partial Tag Copying Possible?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-partial-tag-copying-possible/16087)
**Author:** [@Makaveli84](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Makaveli84)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2014, 9:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-partial-tag-copying-possible/16087 "2014-09-02T21:43:11Z")
I am transcoding a bunch of of my ripped CDs (FLAC) and my purchased albums (m4a) into a much lower bitrate/smaller file size to transfer them to a device with limited storage. For that purpose, I am using a custom batch… --- ## [Textfile - tag "No matching entry for file"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/textfile-tag-no-matching-entry-for-file/16089)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2014, 4:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/textfile-tag-no-matching-entry-for-file/16089 "2014-09-02T16:11:44Z")
Can anyone spot the cause of this error? http://i.imgur.com/rXy3VMZ.png Same with separator TAB replaced by “;”: http://i.imgur.com/u0Gu8Ev.png --- ## [tag2file action incl. moving folder.jpg?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag2file-action-incl-moving-folder-jpg/16097)
**Author:** [@soundcheck](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/soundcheck)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2014, 8:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag2file-action-incl-moving-folder-jpg/16097 "2014-09-02T08:49:27Z")
Hi there. I just tried to rename my files and directories with tag2file. This worked fine. I used this pattern: %genre%%artist% - %album% - %year%$num(%track%,2) - %artist% - %album% - %title% However. What I figure… --- ## ["validate" function: extension to more characters ?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/validate-function-extension-to-more-characters/16098)
**Author:** [@soundcheck](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/soundcheck)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2014, 8:46am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/validate-function-extension-to-more-characters/16098 "2014-09-02T08:46:12Z")
Hi there. I’m using my files on more then one platform (linux/android/osx/windows). Those systems do have different rules for special characters in filenames. Is there are way to extent the Windows list of special cha… --- ## [how do i remove \\ (backslash) from file names](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-remove-backslash-from-file-names/16077)
**Author:** [@fatmanpeters](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fatmanpeters)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2014, 7:33am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-remove-backslash-from-file-names/16077 "2014-09-02T07:33:28Z")
how do i remove \\ (backslash) from file names when i copying from tag as it will turn it into folders --- ## [Remove previously used format strings from drop down list?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-previously-used-format-strings-from-drop-down-list/16090)
**Author:** [@bigcitydealer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bigcitydealer)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2014, 11:48am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-previously-used-format-strings-from-drop-down-list/16090 "2014-09-01T11:48:20Z")
Hi How do I remove previously used format strings that MP3tag has remembered from the drop down list? I have lots that are useless I as entered them incorrectly. Thanks --- ## [Exporting data from the highest numbered track in an album](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/exporting-data-from-the-highest-numbered-track-in-an-album/16081)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2014, 9:44am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/exporting-data-from-the-highest-numbered-track-in-an-album/16081 "2014-09-01T09:44:50Z")
What export script will export data from the highest numbered track in an album? I have used $loop(%album%,1) to get just one track, but the selection seems random and I cannot see how to specify the highest numbered. --- ## [How may I import MediaMonkey ratings?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-may-i-import-mediamonkey-ratings/16072)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2014, 12:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-may-i-import-mediamonkey-ratings/16072 "2014-09-01T00:22:20Z")
Despite reading the Help, I have never understood Mp3tag's handling of ratings in WMA so have avoided wherever possible. Now it is not possible. I want to take a text file of ratings exported by MediaMonkey into Mp3Tag … --- ## [Is there a placeholder for true WM/SharedUserRating?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-a-placeholder-for-true-wm-shareduserrating/16075)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2014, 12:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-a-placeholder-for-true-wm-shareduserrating/16075 "2014-08-30T12:35:02Z")
Is there a placeholder for the true value of WM/SharedUserRating? It is not %rating mm% or %rating wmp%. These are for application-specific star value interpretations of WM/SharedUserRating. (Note: %rating mm% is curren… --- ## [Convert Filename - Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-filename-tag/16074)
**Author:** [@sbretzke](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sbretzke)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2014, 7:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-filename-tag/16074 "2014-08-30T07:14:26Z")
Hi, what am I doing wrong here? My file names look like this: 01.-Pink-Try.ogg where Pink is the Artist and Try is the Title and 01. is the track number. So I figured I might use Convert Filename - Tag to save some … --- ## [Escaping commas in regular expressions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/escaping-commas-in-regular-expressions/11565)
**Author:** [@IMGrant](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/IMGrant)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2014, 5:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/escaping-commas-in-regular-expressions/11565 "2014-08-29T17:06:07Z")
I want to use a comma in my regular expression, so I tried this: $regexp($meta(artist),^(.), (.)$,$1, and $2) It supposed to take multiple artist fields and produce something like ‘Artist 1, Artist 2, and Artist 3’ Bu… --- ## [Action Export deformed filename?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-export-deformed-filename/16060)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2014, 1:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-export-deformed-filename/16060 "2014-08-28T13:32:18Z")
Anyone else finding the filename gets deformed here? http://i.imgur.com/WkrZXOz.png Workaround: manually correct, but note that the correction is wiped if the config is reselected. Note: You probably don’t want the qu… --- ## [Language tag and windows media player](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/language-tag-and-windows-media-player/16047)
**Author:** [@tewany](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tewany)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2014, 11:50am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/language-tag-and-windows-media-player/16047 "2014-08-28T11:50:25Z")
First of all i apologize if what i am posting is already been posted. In my defense i did not find it. I am a new user and I have tagged some of my songs in what language they are and when i check WMP (version 12.0.960… --- ## [A new spin on an old topic (feat. and %ARTIST%)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/a-new-spin-on-an-old-topic-feat-and-artist/16042)
**Author:** [@kimosabe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kimosabe)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2014, 6:33am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/a-new-spin-on-an-old-topic-feat-and-artist/16042 "2014-08-28T06:33:45Z")
Hi, I have a tagging scheme i would like to implement, but I’ve found no info on it, nor do i possess the skills to figure out the script for it without help. It may not be conventional, but it is the way i like to orga… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=248) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=250)