# Support **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=261 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 262 --- ## [How to highlight a group of files without clicking each one](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-highlight-a-group-of-files-without-clicking-each-one/15306)
**Author:** [@danielvogel](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/danielvogel)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2013, 6:58am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-highlight-a-group-of-files-without-clicking-each-one/15306 "2013-12-19T06:58:38Z")
I want to edit tags of 15 tracks in an album out of say 300 tracks of 20 albums. I want to highlight say the 15 tracks of one album to give them all the same artist and album titles. I can highlight each one individual… --- ## [Text file to Filename and Title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/text-file-to-filename-and-title/15299)
**Author:** [@donstrack](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/donstrack)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2013, 5:54am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/text-file-to-filename-and-title/15299 "2013-12-18T05:54:50Z")
Current Filename: Track-01.mp3 (no Title) Desired Filename/Title: 01\_Grand\_Trunk\_Western\_#6323\_4-8-4.mp3/Grand Trunk Western #6323 4-8-4 Using Convert -\> Text File - Tag, I have tried a text file with this format: F… --- ## [How to set width 80 for Notes & UNSYNCEDLYRICS](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-set-width-80-for-notes-unsyncedlyrics/15301)
**Author:** [@ketamine](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ketamine)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2013, 2:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-set-width-80-for-notes-unsyncedlyrics/15301 "2013-12-17T14:23:47Z")
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**Author:** [@urgetopurge](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/urgetopurge)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2013, 11:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/delete-additional-information-option/15300 "2013-12-16T23:35:59Z")
After selecting Tag Source (I use musicbrainz), there is an "Additional Information" panel with ASIN, publisher, and artistsort values. Everytime I select OK to write the tag info like Title and Artist, etc, it also writ… --- ## [Renaming total\_time, total\_size](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-total-time-total-size/15296)
**Author:** [@ketamine](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ketamine)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2013, 5:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-total-time-total-size/15296 "2013-12-16T17:31:42Z")
I'm not sure if its possible to change this size . %\_total\_size% duration : %\_total\_time% to size. 162,56 mb duration : 25:31 min thanks. --- ## [How to get ITUNMOVI tag back?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-get-itunmovi-tag-back/15195)
**Author:** [@jackantony](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jackantony)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2013, 1:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-get-itunmovi-tag-back/15195 "2013-12-16T13:43:01Z")
I got some itunes music, but some of the infos were missed. The other infos are not that hard to get, but i really don’t know how to get the ITUNMOVI info for the whole album. This is the way I have tried: Add the sam… --- ## [How to copy a section of a field?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-copy-a-section-of-a-field/15293)
**Author:** [@sigrun](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sigrun)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2013, 6:37pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-copy-a-section-of-a-field/15293 "2013-12-15T18:37:33Z")
How can I use an action to take a section from a field, by instructed a start point or end point.? For example, if I have the comments field filled with genres & other such info like this: “rock"indie rock"folk"cbr"320… --- ## [Tags are different; Tags are the same](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-are-different-tags-are-the-same/15283)
**Author:** [@BOSSTAGGER930](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/BOSSTAGGER930)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2013, 2:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-are-different-tags-are-the-same/15283 "2013-12-15T02:04:50Z")
I have a new SAMSUNG Galaxy Fascinate. I just loaded three files with THREE different covers! When I play the files “from” MP3TAG’s program, the covers ARE different for each of the three files, as I designated them. W… --- ## [replace 'Bonobo\\\\Andrew Ashong' with 'Andrew Ashong' in artist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-bonobo-andrew-ashong-with-andrew-ashong-in-artist/15285)
**Author:** [@m4rk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/m4rk)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2013, 9:03am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-bonobo-andrew-ashong-with-andrew-ashong-in-artist/15285 "2013-12-14T09:03:38Z")
Help I am stuck How do I setup an Action to ‘replace with regular expression’ for replace Bonobo\\Andrew Ashong with Andrew Ashong in Artist?? !!! the ‘\\’ characters are defeating me !!! I have tried ‘Bonobo\\\\’ \> ’ ’ … --- ## [Replace if x and y is the same..](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-if-x-and-y-is-the-same/15288)
**Author:** [@VeganAtheist](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/VeganAtheist)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2013, 8:59am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-if-x-and-y-is-the-same/15288 "2013-12-14T08:59:24Z")
i need something that $IfSameReplace(x,y,o) for example $IfSameReplace(%genre%,rock,1) $IfSameReplace(%genre%,metal,2) $IfSameReplace(%genre%,alternative,3) if value of %genre% is the same with value “rock” then mu… --- ## [Moving all characters before hyphen in Title field to the Artist field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/moving-all-characters-before-hyphen-in-title-field-to-the-artist-field/15278)
**Author:** [@absoluthotness86](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/absoluthotness86)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2013, 8:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/moving-all-characters-before-hyphen-in-title-field-to-the-artist-field/15278 "2013-12-07T20:26:11Z")
I have been trying to figure out how to do this… I download music via Frostwire, so a lot of metadata is messed up in the wrong fields and contains a lot of junk. Please watch my 51 second video explaining what I am tr… --- ## [disc id or just how to find](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/disc-id-or-just-how-to-find/15275)
**Author:** [@Tordenfod](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Tordenfod)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2013, 7:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/disc-id-or-just-how-to-find/15275 "2013-12-06T19:06:07Z")
Im having trouble finding the right tags from within Mp3tag The cd/lp "now thats what i call music 1 " (and others) simply do not show up from within this MIGHTY program - i can find the RIGHT Cd browsing Musicbrainz … … --- ## [Urgent - Tag Fields Problem](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/urgent-tag-fields-problem/15274)
**Author:** [@NoelF1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/NoelF1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2013, 6:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/urgent-tag-fields-problem/15274 "2013-12-06T18:05:24Z")
Hi guys ! Firstly thank you for making it so easy to tag mp3's. I have a little problem though. When seeing the mp3 tags in Windows Explorer all works fine. Like in this picture: It also works great in mp3 players … --- ## [Tag to Filename: Track Number Issue](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-to-filename-track-number-issue/15266)
**Author:** [@zenxtang](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/zenxtang)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2013, 10:37am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-to-filename-track-number-issue/15266 "2013-12-05T10:37:55Z")
I seem to be having an issue with the Tag to Filename function. I want to rename the files by number and title, but using the command “%track%” gives me the track number and the total number of songs on the album. So wha… --- ## [Replace multiple strings](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-multiple-strings/15227)
**Author:** [@Saaj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Saaj)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2013, 9:54am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-multiple-strings/15227 "2013-12-05T09:54:12Z")
Hi Apologies if this has been discussed before. I have tried searching the forum and going through help files but couldn’t find anything that fulfills all my requirements. I have a collection of mp3s that I have gather… --- ## [Play in MP3tag context menu](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/play-in-mp3tag-context-menu/15271)
**Author:** [@rsbrux](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rsbrux)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2013, 7:56am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/play-in-mp3tag-context-menu/15271 "2013-12-05T07:56:02Z")
On my win 7 pro x64 system I have managed to change the context menu in Explorer to open music files in foobar instead of in Windows Media Player (WMP). This change is reflected in the context menus of other programs (e… --- ## [Two questions about Convert.](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/two-questions-about-convert/15218)
**Author:** [@lucas08](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/lucas08)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2013, 2:36am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/two-questions-about-convert/15218 "2013-12-02T02:36:58Z")
Hello, I have tried to use the “Convert” on MP3TAG, but I got 2 problems. 1. How to add the Convert to the Action, coz I have more than one Convert to do. For example: I want to covert “text file - tag” for twice, on… --- ## [Split one tag into two fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/split-one-tag-into-two-fields/15260)
**Author:** [@thorsonb](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/thorsonb)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2013, 12:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/split-one-tag-into-two-fields/15260 "2013-12-01T12:17:40Z")
How do I split a tag from one field to another? by checking For example. I have “50 cent feat Young buck” in my Artist field but I want Mp3Tag to read this and split it so it writes “50 cent” to the artist and “feat … --- ## [Renaming Playlist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-playlist/15256)
**Author:** [@suomi48](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/suomi48)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2013, 3:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-playlist/15256 "2013-11-30T15:52:18Z")
I created a playlist. When naming it, I made a wrong keystroke, and the playlist name was saved before I finished entering it completely in the way I wanted to title it. How do I rename a playlist? --- ## [DATE and RELEASETIME(and also albumartist)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/date-and-releasetime-and-also-albumartist/15252)
**Author:** [@dylstew](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dylstew)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2013, 9:21am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/date-and-releasetime-and-also-albumartist/15252 "2013-11-30T09:21:22Z")
There are a few artists with studio albums that are released in the same year. With those artists, the order of the albums always messes up. I use Winamp on my PC and Poweramp on my phone to listen to music. So I’ve noti… --- ## [Hidden cover art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/hidden-cover-art/15251)
**Author:** [@Ironworks11](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ironworks11)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2013, 7:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/hidden-cover-art/15251 "2013-11-29T19:18:26Z")
I have some CDs that don’t appear to have any cover art in mp3tag, but music players such as WMP and Sonos see it OK. Seems to be in some old stuff that I cleaned with TuneUp a few years ago. Is there a way to find the… --- ## [Case Conversion coorection for 's](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/case-conversion-coorection-for-s/15248)
**Author:** [@Zestje](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zestje)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2013, 6:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/case-conversion-coorection-for-s/15248 "2013-11-29T18:11:58Z")
Hello, I have implemented a standard case conversion for a tag where each first letter of a word is converted to uppercase. This causes word’s like “she’s” to become “She’S”. How can I prevent this from happening only … --- ## [Filter for all titles with words in lower case](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-for-all-titles-with-words-in-lower-case/3757)
**Author:** [@wab66](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wab66)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2013, 6:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-for-all-titles-with-words-in-lower-case/3757 "2013-11-29T18:11:26Z")
Hey, I already looked through the FAQ but couldn’t find a solution for this filter query. I’m looking for a filter too display only titles which contain at leat one word in lower case. Any thoughts? \[:rolleyes:\] Thx … --- ## [Script editor](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/script-editor/6949)
**Author:** [@Stevest](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Stevest)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2013, 10:21am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/script-editor/6949 "2013-11-28T10:21:52Z")
Is there a script editor (like notepad++, notepad2) for mta and mte files to make easier to fix the problem with scripts?(Highlighting things, check parentheses, line breaks…) --- ## [Searching for specific tags?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/searching-for-specific-tags/15247)
**Author:** [@vaskark](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/vaskark)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2013, 5:29am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/searching-for-specific-tags/15247 "2013-11-28T05:29:22Z")
Is it possible to use mp3tag to search my mp3 collection and list which files have, for example, TRACKTOTAL filled in? Thanks. --- ## [command line with MP3Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/command-line-with-mp3tag/15245)
**Author:** [@leofabian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/leofabian)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2013, 1:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/command-line-with-mp3tag/15245 "2013-11-27T13:45:36Z")
Hello to everybody, is it possible to call MP3Tag for batch operations via command line? If yes, what would be the syntax to perform a tag \> filename conversion? --- ## [Removing Track #'s from filename or title field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-track-s-from-filename-or-title-field/15244)
**Author:** [@sonicx32](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sonicx32)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2013, 5:16am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-track-s-from-filename-or-title-field/15244 "2013-11-27T05:16:56Z")
I have thousands of songs that for some reason have tons of leading zeroes like a track number. For example most of them are in this format in the FILENAME field: 00 - 00 - 00 - 00 - 00 - Someone Like You.mp3 I have a… --- ## [How to get all the tags in one txt.](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-get-all-the-tags-in-one-txt/15213)
**Author:** [@jackantony](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jackantony)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2013, 3:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-get-all-the-tags-in-one-txt/15213 "2013-11-26T15:17:15Z")
Hello, Sorry to bother again, I just want to make things easier. :slight\_smile: I have a txt file, include all the infos: year genre tracklist (but the files don’t have track numbers, and I asked how to add them y… --- ## [Updating whole library](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/updating-whole-library/15118)
**Author:** [@Alonso](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Alonso)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2013, 7:20am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/updating-whole-library/15118 "2013-11-26T07:20:27Z")
I have a big library of around 20.000 songs. I’d like to use freedb and/or other tags database to tag all the songs automatically. Does MP3Tag have such a feature? I already did this with other tool, I think that it was… --- ## [24H Time Formatting?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/24h-time-formatting/15231)
**Author:** [@MikeOShay](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MikeOShay)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2013, 1:29am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/24h-time-formatting/15231 "2013-11-26T01:29:51Z")
I have to order some files by the time they were created, and %\_file\_create\_datetime% seems to be the right statistic, but when it gets down to the hours, it’s ordering strictly based on the numbers, rather than AM comin… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=260) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=262)