# Support **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=259 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 260 --- ## [Unable to drag from Itunes](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-drag-from-itunes/15461)
**Author:** [@mikew](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mikew)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2014, 11:32am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-drag-from-itunes/15461 "2014-02-03T11:32:21Z")
Morning, I am not an expert at this and have been looking how to convert albums from itunes to sd to play in my car with album art. It has been ok as i have downloaded 4 albums and dragged them to MP3 TAG, got the art … --- ## [How To Get A Capital Letter](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-get-a-capital-letter/15449)
**Author:** [@eleifer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/eleifer)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2014, 5:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-get-a-capital-letter/15449 "2014-02-02T17:53:49Z")
Hey guys, I am new to the forums (this is my first post). I’ve been self-learning and experimenting with MP3Tag, and I must say I am quite impressed by it’s abilities. However, I need some help. Can somebody tell me wha… --- ## [Help for a Newbie](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-for-a-newbie/15454)
**Author:** [@biggilb](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/biggilb)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2014, 2:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-for-a-newbie/15454 "2014-02-02T14:54:47Z")
I have recently begun using Mp3tag to assemble and retag a group of songs for my upcoming high school reunion. I want to show only the 1) song title, 2) date the song was released, 3) artist, and 4) selected album art. … --- ## [Want to Tag my mp3 song names without the song number](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/want-to-tag-my-mp3-song-names-without-the-song-number/15450)
**Author:** [@frc1982](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/frc1982)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2014, 2:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/want-to-tag-my-mp3-song-names-without-the-song-number/15450 "2014-02-02T14:47:25Z")
To Whomever it may concern: I have a lot of music with filenames such as 01 Better than Ezra - In the Blood.mp3, or this is how they show up in the explorer window. I would like to use this program to have all of my s… --- ## [Strange Various Artist entry](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/strange-various-artist-entry/15453)
**Author:** [@Jendker](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Jendker)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2014, 12:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/strange-various-artist-entry/15453 "2014-02-02T12:14:53Z")
I have strange situation, it’s second time I noticed it. I have album fully tagged, and the when I try to play music in Foobar2000 then only (only) one song is different. As I can see in Foobar it’s Album Artist tag is s… --- ## [sources \> discogs \> redirect custom tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sources-discogs-redirect-custom-tags/15451)
**Author:** [@fohrums](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fohrums)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2014, 11:39pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sources-discogs-redirect-custom-tags/15451 "2014-01-31T23:39:23Z")
Simple enough right. Why not have these tags go into their appropriate fields? For the default discogs source the only thing that is out of context is Country & Date. This is because default should work proficiently I … --- ## [Adding Return Carriage into a Field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-return-carriage-into-a-field/15446)
**Author:** [@ykeyke](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ykeyke)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2014, 6:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-return-carriage-into-a-field/15446 "2014-01-30T18:04:37Z")
Hi folks, I’d like to add carriage returns (new lines) into the comment field, but no success. I’ve used \\r, \\n & \\r\\n in the format value action, but :frowning: , I want to do that as a previous pass to merge fields, b… --- ## [How to action changes made in Tag Panel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-action-changes-made-in-tag-panel/15440)
**Author:** [@lennyw](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/lennyw)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2014, 4:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-action-changes-made-in-tag-panel/15440 "2014-01-30T16:24:31Z")
Hi All, Haven’t been here for a while as I’ve been using MP3tag without issue for a couple of years. A new HDD (ie SSD) necessitated a re-install of MP3tag, and now something a bit odd is (or should I say isn’t) happeni… --- ## [Need help w/ Export file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/need-help-w-export-file/15441)
**Author:** [@laffin\_boy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/laffin_boy)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2014, 8:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/need-help-w-export-file/15441 "2014-01-30T08:00:23Z")
Hi, I’m trying to build a working csv export file and I have two problems: When I open it in Excel the headers are correct but the first column is missing so all the following columns get shifted one column to the left… --- ## [Renaming](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming/14613)
**Author:** [@i\_edgars](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/i_edgars)\ **Replies:** 56\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2014, 9:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming/14613 "2014-01-29T09:15:46Z")
Please tell me. How I can change (replace) the file names with the following mask: Albumartist, if it is empty then the Artist, but if it is Compilaton then Various Artist \\ Album \\ Track Number - Title ABBA\\Waterloo\\… --- ## [Action Type Numbers](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-type-numbers/15436)
**Author:** [@chrishirst](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrishirst)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2014, 10:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-type-numbers/15436 "2014-01-27T22:03:59Z")
Just curiosity, but is there a reference to what the n indicates in the MTA files for the action type? As in T= n. My reason for asking is that I’ve been editing the scripting actions in Geany or Notepad++ simply becaus… --- ## [Multiple genres?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multiple-genres/15435)
**Author:** [@dylstew](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dylstew)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2014, 11:17am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multiple-genres/15435 "2014-01-27T11:17:16Z")
I’m wondering, how can I get Winamp(PC) and Poweramp(Android) To recognize multiple genres on one album? Is it possible? I googled a bit but I didn’t really find a clear answer. --- ## [Shorten the title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/shorten-the-title/15430)
**Author:** [@bumslee](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bumslee)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2014, 9:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/shorten-the-title/15430 "2014-01-26T09:53:14Z")
Hi, I am new to the forum, so apologies if I am posting this question in the wrong way. I would like to know if there is a way to mass amend songs in the following way: a lot of my albums have the songs in the format o… --- ## [Music players reading of tags & comments](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/music-players-reading-of-tags-comments/15424)
**Author:** [@frazld](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/frazld)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2014, 8:10am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/music-players-reading-of-tags-comments/15424 "2014-01-26T08:10:31Z")
Players playing mp3s with ID3v2.3 tags, I am assuming that they read the ID3v2.3 internal naming and transpose it to the label, such as TPE1 = ARTIST and TIT2 = TITLE? Players playing flac files would read the label … --- ## [Track Numbering](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-numbering/15425)
**Author:** [@frazld](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/frazld)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2014, 8:09am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-numbering/15425 "2014-01-26T08:09:33Z")
This is in reference to music players Will leading zeros cause reading errors or improper sorting? Will having 01/15 track 1 of 10 be read 01/10 and or cause reading errors or improper sorting? If the track is 4 digit… --- ## [Track Numbering](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-numbering/15427)
**Author:** [@grayfox42](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/grayfox42)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2014, 12:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-numbering/15427 "2014-01-25T12:26:51Z")
Is there any way /action to automatically fill the track column with two digit numbers, starting from 01, (instead of a boring manual typing one by one)? I’m new of this forum , therefore I don’t know if the topic has … --- ## [MP3TAG not "seeing" track number in some MP3 files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-not-seeing-track-number-in-some-mp3-files/15423)
**Author:** [@Sven\_Golly](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sven_Golly)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2014, 6:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-not-seeing-track-number-in-some-mp3-files/15423 "2014-01-24T18:52:48Z")
I’m trying to update a bunch of my karaoke files (MP3 + G). When I open them in MP3TAG, the track number is not displaying in either the left panel or in the Track column. Yet, the track number shows up in Winamp and in … --- ## [Expression to delete defined strings from tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/expression-to-delete-defined-strings-from-tag/15409)
**Author:** [@lolspops](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/lolspops)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2014, 9:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/expression-to-delete-defined-strings-from-tag/15409 "2014-01-22T21:52:35Z")
Hello, I am trying to delete certain strings from my tag using expressions. First, I have tracks that are like “03/10” or “01/07” and I just want it to be “3/10” and “1/7”. However, if I search specifically for “0” to r… --- ## [Add zero to 1-digit tracknumber](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-zero-to-1-digit-tracknumber/15414)
**Author:** [@Jilt](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Jilt)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2014, 7:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-zero-to-1-digit-tracknumber/15414 "2014-01-22T19:24:24Z")
Dear forum, If my filenames in a folder look like this: Track 1.mp3 Track 2.mp3 \[…\] Track 10.mp3 how can I change this to: Track 01.mp3 Track 02.mp3 \[…\] Track 10.mp3 ? Thanks in advance for your help! Jilt --- ## [Erratum http://forums.mp3tag.de/index.php?showtopic=11369](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/erratum-http-forums-mp3tag-de-index-php-showtopic-11369/15420)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2014, 5:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/erratum-http-forums-mp3tag-de-index-php-showtopic-11369/15420 "2014-01-21T17:53:42Z")
Dano I suggest /t/10080/1 be corrected in view of e.g. Filter expressions --- ## [Tools: Album Art Downloader](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tools-album-art-downloader/15418)
**Author:** [@wolfsong](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wolfsong)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2014, 6:59am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tools-album-art-downloader/15418 "2014-01-21T06:59:23Z")
I want to set the path parameter for AAD that will preserve the existing extension. In f2k I’m using: /p “C:\\Users\\Cristov\\Music\\Artist Art’%‘artist’%’.’%‘extension’%’” What should I use in mp3Tag to ahieve a simila… --- ## [Split Filename into Title And Album Artist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/split-filename-into-title-and-album-artist/15415)
**Author:** [@jp\_18in](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jp_18in)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2014, 5:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/split-filename-into-title-and-album-artist/15415 "2014-01-20T17:33:12Z")
hi everyone i have lots of file names in the following format 02.Poo Muthal Pen Varai-Yuvan Shankar Raja i want to have Title- 02.Poo Muthal Pen Varai & Album Artist - Yuvan Shankar Raja So how to go about it. Any … --- ## [Where are new tags saved?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/where-are-new-tags-saved/15400)
**Author:** [@weybrew](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/weybrew)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2014, 6:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/where-are-new-tags-saved/15400 "2014-01-19T18:32:23Z")
OK, absolute newbie here…I have managed to change 2 tags, I saved them, now where does Mp3tag save them? Can’t locate them. Duh, on me. Once found, how do I replace the old file with the new one? --- ## [Copy tag ontents to new tag (APE/FLAC)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-tag-ontents-to-new-tag-ape-flac/15404)
**Author:** [@scott967](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/scott967)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2014, 1:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-tag-ontents-to-new-tag-ape-flac/15404 "2014-01-18T01:15:13Z")
I have an application (XBMC) that reads MUSICBRAINZ\_ARTISTID and MUSICBRAINZ\_ALBUMID in APE and FLAC tags. In MP3Tag I have instead MUSICBRAINZ ARTIST ID and MUSICBRAINZ ALBUM ID tags (I think these are default in MP3Ta… --- ## [Filter for field containing double backslash?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-for-field-containing-double-backslash/15398)
**Author:** [@deckard](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/deckard)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2014, 8:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-for-field-containing-double-backslash/15398 "2014-01-17T20:33:54Z")
This is a weird one… I would imagine using \\ in any field might cause problems with any editing or playback software. That being said, I have never done so, but I’ve encountered a bunch of albums in my collection that … --- ## [Modifying multiple "Comments".](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/modifying-multiple-comments/15408)
**Author:** [@rvdude007](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rvdude007)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2014, 9:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/modifying-multiple-comments/15408 "2014-01-17T09:53:50Z")
Is there a way to modify the “Comment” field for ex. for multiple mp3 files all at once instead of one at a time?? I have multiple hundreds of mp3’s that have every Comment field filled with different text but all of th… --- ## [Cover art display](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-display/15407)
**Author:** [@wired\_713](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wired_713)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2014, 7:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-display/15407 "2014-01-16T19:21:30Z")
All of my MP3 songs that have no cover art are now displaying an album cover - the same cover for all songs. When I right click on the cover art, all options are greyed out, so I can’t remove the image. All of these so… --- ## [Convert Part of a filename to title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-part-of-a-filename-to-title/15406)
**Author:** [@lac148](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/lac148)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2014, 5:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-part-of-a-filename-to-title/15406 "2014-01-16T17:16:44Z")
I have the following filename: Bruce Springsteen\_Born to run.mp3 and I want to use part of the filename for a title and artist how do I do this. I want Bruce Springsteen only to the artist tag and Born to Run only to t… --- ## [Cannot create a file when that file already exists](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-create-a-file-when-that-file-already-exists/15380)
**Author:** [@barney\_g](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/barney_g)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2014, 8:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-create-a-file-when-that-file-already-exists/15380 "2014-01-15T20:22:08Z")
Hello, When I try to rename files from the tag information using the Tag - Filename function, I get this error “…Cannot create a file when that file already exists.” I’ve un/reinstalled the program and even tried runn… --- ## [Convert\> Filename \> Tag adds space before Title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-filename-tag-adds-space-before-title/15402)
**Author:** [@jshimota01](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jshimota01)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2014, 5:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-filename-tag-adds-space-before-title/15402 "2014-01-15T17:12:55Z")
I use Adobe Soundbooth to create my mp3 files into a folder. My file naming is: 01 - Track 1 When I convert the Title has an extra space before the words like " Track 1". Also, if I set a title to “Peanut Butter/Jell… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=258) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=260)