# Support

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## [Action to fetch data from musicbrainz](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-to-fetch-data-from-musicbrainz/14704)

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**Author:** [@ginjaninja](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ginjaninja)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2013, 9:17am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-to-fetch-data-from-musicbrainz/14704 "2013-05-08T09:17:19Z")

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Does MP3TAG support the possibility of an action that fetched Musicbrainz MBIDs for artists and albums and put then in a tag? thanks

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## [How to detect/remove duplicate tag entries?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-detect-remove-duplicate-tag-entries/14695)

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**Author:** [@PHJF](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/PHJF)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2013, 4:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-detect-remove-duplicate-tag-entries/14695 "2013-05-04T16:08:07Z")

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id3test shows some of my tracks have multiple id3v2 entries, but nowhere in mp3tag is this related/evident/fixable, so far as I can tell. I need to be absolutely sure all my tracks have ONLY ONE tag or my car stereo ref…

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## [Performing Quick Actions Macro](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/performing-quick-actions-macro/14687)

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**Author:** [@KGriff](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/KGriff)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2013, 12:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/performing-quick-actions-macro/14687 "2013-05-01T12:40:19Z")

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I am relatively new to MP3Tag. Usually I rip an Album and open the tracks in MP3Tag. Within the application I then access iTunes UK, using a TAG Source profile I found on these forums and get the track names etc. Next I…

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## [MP3Tag and bulk tagging (Discogs)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-and-bulk-tagging-discogs/14686)

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**Author:** [@MartyK](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MartyK)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2013, 7:29am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-and-bulk-tagging-discogs/14686 "2013-05-01T07:29:52Z")

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Hi guys Is there a way i can get MP3Tag to tag loads of files at once? Rather than just selecting each release? For example i have a folder full of my vinyl rips. when i load that folder it displays all my rips on the…

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## [Remove Leading \\ Trailing Space](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-leading-trailing-space/14683)

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**Author:** [@Beluna](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Beluna)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2013, 10:33am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-leading-trailing-space/14683 "2013-04-30T10:33:30Z")

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What action will remove the space from the example below? Tried from the example given \\s+$ but nothing happen… I would like this Vocal : carmen McRae To look like this: Vocal: Carmen McRae I have the act…

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## [Trimming album field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trimming-album-field/14678)

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**Author:** [@gidxg03](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gidxg03)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2013, 7:32am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trimming-album-field/14678 "2013-04-30T07:32:50Z")

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Can anyone tell me how I can trim my album field (which I have created by copying the file path to album field) from: E:\\mp3\\Now That’s What I Call Music\\Now That’s What I Call Music 1 - 2 CD\\Disc1\\ To: Now That’s Wh…

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## [Remove unused Tag field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-unused-tag-field/14677)

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**Author:** [@thorsonb](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/thorsonb)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2013, 7:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-unused-tag-field/14677 "2013-04-29T07:43:36Z")

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Ok.. Lesson learned today, I'm not the fastest typist out there especially when other things are on my mind. I manage to accidentally created new fields that show up in my "edit tag info" window (as you can see in the a…

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## [see description (too hard to explain in title)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/see-description-too-hard-to-explain-in-title/14681)

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**Author:** [@incheyeg](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/incheyeg)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2013, 3:12am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/see-description-too-hard-to-explain-in-title/14681 "2013-04-29T03:12:38Z")

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ok so here is what im trying to do, i have a many mp3 files named in the format of: 1A - 6 - 128 - arty, nadia ali & bt - must be the love (original mix) im trying to play these mp3 files on my cdj1000 and display them…

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## [Remove Certain Text From Title Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-certain-text-from-title-tag/14674)

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**Author:** [@iDraGonZ](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/iDraGonZ)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2013, 6:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-certain-text-from-title-tag/14674 "2013-04-28T06:39:40Z")

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Hey guys, I only just found out about this program. I have read up on a few things but I’m completely stuck… As you can see in the image I have uploaded, the Title Tag has the song name, in this case “Zeal” with .(AGRMu…

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## [Default blank iTunes lyric Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/default-blank-itunes-lyric-tag/14676)

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**Author:** [@Mus](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Mus)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2013, 3:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/default-blank-itunes-lyric-tag/14676 "2013-04-27T15:55:32Z")

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Hi all, How can I default any blank UNSYNCEDLYRIC tags to eng| so that they display as blank on my iPod rather than absent. This means that the iPod lyric display will stay on the lyric display for all songs rather than…

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## [how and where to enter mp3's sound key?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-and-where-to-enter-mp3s-sound-key/14665)

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**Author:** [@dj\_8adam-e\_33](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dj_8adam-e_33)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2013, 12:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-and-where-to-enter-mp3s-sound-key/14665 "2013-04-27T12:27:24Z")

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hello i’m using the traktor program for mixing and when i analyse my mp3 songs to it i can see the sound key for every one of it. now if i use (example) the mixmeister bpm analyzer and then i trag the song in to mp3 tag …

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## [Replace Action](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-action/14675)

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**Author:** [@tdw](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tdw)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2013, 4:16am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-action/14675 "2013-04-27T04:16:44Z")

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I have Album tags I wish to rename by removing the appended catalog id in brackets. e.g. Reflections \[BED82\] I’ve tried using Replace “ALBUM”: “\[.+\]” -\> “” What I am doing wrong?

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## [Batch Rename Physical Filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-rename-physical-filename/14673)

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**Author:** [@OldSchool1948](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/OldSchool1948)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2013, 5:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-rename-physical-filename/14673 "2013-04-26T17:12:57Z")

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First let me say that I am completely new to MP3TAG. I have approximately 1,000 mp3 songs that I’d like to batch rename the physical file name to the title and of course retain the ‘.mp3’ file name extension. My reason…

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## [Quick Action for Title Names](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/quick-action-for-title-names/14672)

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**Author:** [@MalakaiSPSC](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MalakaiSPSC)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2013, 6:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/quick-action-for-title-names/14672 "2013-04-25T18:07:18Z")

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I’ve got a lot of MP3 files to tag and I’ve been trying to figure out how to fill in the Title fields using quick actions. For example: My MP3 Files are named as such: Artist-Song Title (No spaces before or after the d…

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## [How to quickly select files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-quickly-select-files/14671)

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**Author:** [@danielvogel](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/danielvogel)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2013, 12:38am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-quickly-select-files/14671 "2013-04-25T00:38:47Z")

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I can’t figure this out - if my folder has 200 music files and I want to quickly select the 12 songs of a particular album to change their tag how do I quickly select those 12 without holding down Ctrl button and clickin…

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## [MP3Tag deleting Cue points](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-deleting-cue-points/14668)

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**Author:** [@mzompi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mzompi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2013, 9:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-deleting-cue-points/14668 "2013-04-23T21:01:59Z")

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Hey guys! How’s it going? Hope you’re fine. I’m a VideoDj and use the software Scrath Live by Serato to play videos. It provides the option to add cue points on the video to make my life easier saving it on the tag. But …

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## [Changing the format string](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/changing-the-format-string/14663)

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**Author:** [@Wendelin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Wendelin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2013, 6:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/changing-the-format-string/14663 "2013-04-23T18:00:42Z")

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Hello, Recently I converted a batch of my Sampler CDs to mp3. All those CDs stick to the general naming pattern %artist% - %album% -%track% - %title%. As I said, they are collections of many artists, so my filenames beg…

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## [Cover Pixel Dimension](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-pixel-dimension/14660)

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**Author:** [@giggi10](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/giggi10)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2013, 5:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-pixel-dimension/14660 "2013-04-23T17:17:37Z")

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Hello everybody, I would like to know if it is possible to change the cover dimension, prior to insert it onto any .mp3 files; I need to have 200x200 px images. Thanks in advance, Nico

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## [Reverse (Artist) name within a field... remove white space](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/reverse-artist-name-within-a-field-remove-white-space/14662)

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**Author:** [@Beluna](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Beluna)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2013, 3:55am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/reverse-artist-name-within-a-field-remove-white-space/14662 "2013-04-22T03:55:13Z")

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2 Part Request: Is it possible to reverse an artist name within a field? Present configuration for Artist & Album Artist is: The, $1 Emotions, The Eagles, The etc… However, what I would like to do is reverse that…

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## [Change or Import Directory](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-or-import-directory/14658)

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**Author:** [@JCSullivan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JCSullivan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2013, 7:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-or-import-directory/14658 "2013-04-21T07:00:39Z")

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Been a while since I used mp3tag but today I am trying to either Change or Import directory to rename the Albums and I am getting the following: “Folder name not valid”. Can anyone help to answer why. See attachment Th…

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## [File limit & Command line usage](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-limit-command-line-usage/14659)

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**Author:** [@YellowOnline](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/YellowOnline)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2013, 6:02am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-limit-command-line-usage/14659 "2013-04-21T06:02:26Z")

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Hello, Today I wrote a (powershell) script that returned the cover information of all my files to me. I want everything to be .jpg and filter the .png (and a single bmp) out. I end up with a list of folders, in a text…

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## [FAQ - Problems with ID3v2 tags in Unicode format](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/faq-problems-with-id3v2-tags-in-unicode-format/14653)

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**Author:** [@nhtrader](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nhtrader)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2013, 8:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/faq-problems-with-id3v2-tags-in-unicode-format/14653 "2013-04-19T08:22:35Z")

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I read the pinned FAQ “Problems with ID3v2 tags in Unicode format…” and it worked for me. Thanks for posting the solution. I made the changes to the Tag Menu as suggested in the FAQ and the problematic MP3 tracks were …

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## [Comment tag getting trimmed to 1024](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/comment-tag-getting-trimmed-to-1024/14652)

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**Author:** [@WelshPaul](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/WelshPaul)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2013, 1:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/comment-tag-getting-trimmed-to-1024/14652 "2013-04-18T13:49:29Z")

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Firstly, thanks for developing such a fantastic program. It’s proven to be an absolute godsend for sorting out my library. Apologies if this has been answered previously but I couldn’t find in a search. I’m trying to u…

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## [Tags for .mp4 files not appearing on Windows Media Center/Xbox 360](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-for-mp4-files-not-appearing-on-windows-media-center-xbox-360/14650)

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**Author:** [@floofer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/floofer)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2013, 4:44am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-for-mp4-files-not-appearing-on-windows-media-center-xbox-360/14650 "2013-04-18T04:44:23Z")

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Hey guys. I’ve been using MP3Tag v2.54 to tag some .mp4 files I’ve been using to backup some of my TV show seasons. It save the tags and they are there but something I was really hoping for was the “Comment” or “Descrip…

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## [Unwanted "Case conversion" behavior](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unwanted-case-conversion-behavior/14649)

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**Author:** [@Apesbrain](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Apesbrain)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2013, 3:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unwanted-case-conversion-behavior/14649 "2013-04-18T03:28:40Z")

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If your files have ReplayGain tags, “dB” gets changed to “Db”. Maybe Mp3tag could exclude that tag? Also, can special characters be considered? For example: “part 1/Part 2” should not become “Part 1/part 2” “\[Vinyl\]…

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## [how to insert text in populated field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-insert-text-in-populated-field/14639)

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**Author:** [@Beluna](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Beluna)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2013, 3:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-insert-text-in-populated-field/14639 "2013-04-17T03:22:15Z")

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Trying to insert text in a populated field and it overwrites everything. In the performance field when i try to insert a phrase it overwrites the current tag data. For example Performers (Field) shows as this: Lalo S…

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## [Tag Conditional Format](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-conditional-format/14596)

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**Author:** [@pavlos](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pavlos)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2013, 6:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-conditional-format/14596 "2013-04-16T18:19:01Z")

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I need to have an action to conditionally format the ALBUM Tag. This action must search the FILENAME Tag for particular “word/s” and if found then it will fill-in the ALBUM Tag with “specific text”, if not it leaves ALBU…

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## [Change 'Title' field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-title-field/14584)

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**Author:** [@MP3Tag\_J](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MP3Tag_J)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2013, 3:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-title-field/14584 "2013-04-16T15:23:24Z")

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Hi everybody, I’d like to find out how to change the Title field of the MP3 ID3-tag (so it’s NOT about the title field in the filename). I’ve tried several options, but without any results. For example I’d like to dele…

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## [Is there an option to remove all unknown atoms](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-an-option-to-remove-all-unknown-atoms/14643)

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**Author:** [@nitz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nitz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2013, 3:51am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-an-option-to-remove-all-unknown-atoms/14643 "2013-04-16T03:51:29Z")

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Sometimes when editing Nero M4A files I would find such an option useful. Thanks!

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## [Album artwork visible in Itunes but not in Mp3Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-artwork-visible-in-itunes-but-not-in-mp3tag/14632)

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**Author:** [@stijnvaneetvelt](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stijnvaneetvelt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2013, 9:56am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-artwork-visible-in-itunes-but-not-in-mp3tag/14632 "2013-04-15T09:56:29Z")

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Dear I have been struggling with following issue: I have an Itunes library with mostly aac files (MP4). In Itunes and on my Ipod I can see album art for all albums (I have downloaded the artwork via Itunes for most alb…

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