# Support **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=274 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 275 --- ## [caps for 'irish' names but not contractions?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/caps-for-irish-names-but-not-contractions/12701)
**Author:** [@godzillajoe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/godzillajoe)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2013, 9:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/caps-for-irish-names-but-not-contractions/12701 "2013-02-12T09:47:41Z")
OK I’m sure this has been asked but I couldn’t find it and am getting frustrated I need a script to capitalize names such as Sinead O’Connor where a word starts with O’ it caps the next letter after the O’ but not if… --- ## [FLAC Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/flac-tags/13948)
**Author:** [@daniel.ok](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/daniel.ok)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2013, 12:34am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/flac-tags/13948 "2013-02-12T00:34:28Z")
Hey guys! I know it is an unsuitable thing from me to ask this but - How FLAC tags really works? The question may be silly but here’s why I ask: It’s few years since I had ripped my CD to MP3, and I suppose I know almo… --- ## [Changing tag versions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/changing-tag-versions/14432)
**Author:** [@DaveL](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DaveL)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2013, 3:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/changing-tag-versions/14432 "2013-02-11T15:49:07Z")
Is it possible to change V2.4 tags to V2.3 using MP3tag ? --- ## [Get all %artist% values from a list of files and put them into %album artist%?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/get-all-artist-values-from-a-list-of-files-and-put-them-into-album-artist/14390)
**Author:** [@slurpie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/slurpie)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2013, 3:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/get-all-artist-values-from-a-list-of-files-and-put-them-into-album-artist/14390 "2013-02-10T15:06:04Z")
How can I do that? I am trying to make an action to get all artists from a split album (eg. Artist1 & Artist2) into the Album Artist field (as in 'Artist1; Artist2) I know the $meta\_sep function is only for a file and n… --- ## [error connection on sever :www.discogs.com user abort](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/error-connection-on-sever-www-discogs-com-user-abort/14441)
**Author:** [@35rob](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/35rob)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2013, 1:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/error-connection-on-sever-www-discogs-com-user-abort/14441 "2013-02-10T13:02:47Z")
Checked my windows firewall, added mp3tag to list, didn’t help… it seems it works sometimes and sometimes not… sometimes I get the first windows with choices, the click next and get either: error connection on sever :… --- ## [Suggestion - sort dropdown for filename to tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-sort-dropdown-for-filename-to-tag/14443)
**Author:** [@jgt1942](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jgt1942)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2013, 3:58am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-sort-dropdown-for-filename-to-tag/14443 "2013-02-10T03:58:35Z")
Suggestion - sort the dropdowns for the format strings. I would find it helpful if the format strings for the dropdowns were sorted and all the patterns I used were retained. When looking for a previously used pattern it… --- ## [Listing all Artists from Album into One Tag Field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/listing-all-artists-from-album-into-one-tag-field/14438)
**Author:** [@musicissuper](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/musicissuper)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2013, 3:11am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/listing-all-artists-from-album-into-one-tag-field/14438 "2013-02-09T03:11:09Z")
Hey Guys, I’ve searched for a few hours now and can’t seem to find any documentation on this. When tagging my files, I typically will list all the artists on an album in the ALBUMARTISTSORT field, each separated with a… --- ## [Cannot drag & drop Files or folder from finder to Mp3tag on OS x Crossover](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-drag-drop-files-or-folder-from-finder-to-mp3tag-on-os-x-crossover/14440)
**Author:** [@35rob](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/35rob)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2013, 7:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-drag-drop-files-or-folder-from-finder-to-mp3tag-on-os-x-crossover/14440 "2013-02-08T19:41:50Z")
is it a normal behavior? I know I can add a directory, but the way I work is I search an ep in finder, then want to bring in that ep by drag and drop into mp3tag, but it’s not working. individual files the same… I hav… --- ## [Extract tag information....Tag to tag?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-tag-information-tag-to-tag/14434)
**Author:** [@007felix](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/007felix)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2013, 1:09am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-tag-information-tag-to-tag/14434 "2013-02-08T01:09:46Z")
Hello! \[:w00t:\] I have a .cue file: Example: ……. PERFORMER "Various" TITLE "A Time To Remember - 1930" FILE “A Time To Remember - 1930.flac” WAVE TRACK 01 AUDIO TITLE "Noel Coward & Gertrude Lawrence - Private L… --- ## [Order to export](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/order-to-export/14437)
**Author:** [@MAGAZINE](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MAGAZINE)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2013, 1:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/order-to-export/14437 "2013-02-07T13:38:45Z")
Hello I made an order on all my files which is not alphabetically but matches my %title2% column. When the export in .text, I would like to keep this order, but systematically it the puts me alphabetically by filename! … --- ## [Cover Art not downloading](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-not-downloading/14431)
**Author:** [@pgoof](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pgoof)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2013, 12:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-not-downloading/14431 "2013-02-07T12:10:43Z")
Hello I have a recent development that is quite annoying. Whenever I try to use Amazon.com to load the cover art it comes up blank. I was previously using I believe 2.49 and then upgraded to 2.54. I have had the probl… --- ## [Artist, album and year from folder](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artist-album-and-year-from-folder/14430)
**Author:** [@Robscire](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Robscire)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2013, 5:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artist-album-and-year-from-folder/14430 "2013-02-06T17:34:00Z")
My folder construction looks like this: UGK(1996) Ridin’ Dirty\\UGK - One Day.mp3 Is there any script that exports artist, album and year from folder? --- ## [song attributes wont change no matter what!!!](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/song-attributes-wont-change-no-matter-what/14426)
**Author:** [@ssss2](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ssss2)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2013, 8:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/song-attributes-wont-change-no-matter-what/14426 "2013-02-05T20:51:17Z")
Hi, I have an album which has songs from a previous album + 2 new songs. whenever I play them on wmp, only the new ones have the correct cover and album name. So I thought of using mp3tag in order to change it as I wa… --- ## [Help with Actions, Regular Expression](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-actions-regular-expression/14407)
**Author:** [@MrClasik](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MrClasik)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2013, 7:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-actions-regular-expression/14407 "2013-02-05T19:44:25Z")
Hello all, I’m very new to the program, and wanted to see if someone can explain Regular Expressions a bit. I just don’t know where to start, I’m not asking for a class, but just a little clarity. This is what I’m tryin… --- ## [Release Date field in itunes](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/release-date-field-in-itunes/9602)
**Author:** [@stolpis100](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stolpis100)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2013, 12:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/release-date-field-in-itunes/9602 "2013-02-05T12:30:14Z")
Hi All, Does anyone know which tag in mp3tag corresponds to the ‘Release Date’ field in itunes? And if so, what format should I enter the info: DD-MM-YYYY or DD/MM/YYYY etc or MMDDYYYY etc I’m trying to edit this field… --- ## [When in mp3tag how can I open the folder containing the file?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/when-in-mp3tag-how-can-i-open-the-folder-containing-the-file/14423)
**Author:** [@smiling-too](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/smiling-too)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2013, 7:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/when-in-mp3tag-how-can-i-open-the-folder-containing-the-file/14423 "2013-02-03T19:28:21Z")
When in mp3tag how can I open the folder containing the file? Thanks to ALL question bening asked by smiling-too :astonished: --- ## [M4a iTunes Release Date Using Mp3Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/m4a-itunes-release-date-using-mp3tag/14420)
**Author:** [@LouisVui](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LouisVui)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2013, 10:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/m4a-itunes-release-date-using-mp3tag/14420 "2013-02-03T10:39:58Z")
Hi I was wondering how do you add a release date of when the song came out using Mp3Tag. Is there a easy way to do this cause I want the song to show its release date when the songs in your iPhone or iTouch instead of ju… --- ## [Iomega Screenplay MX2 genre not detected](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/iomega-screenplay-mx2-genre-not-detected/14388)
**Author:** [@debertin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/debertin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2013, 2:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/iomega-screenplay-mx2-genre-not-detected/14388 "2013-02-01T14:03:35Z")
I have a large MP3 collection which I have consolidated on the Iomega Screenplay MX2 media player. I used MP3Tag editor to tag the files with genre but the player puts a majority of the MP3s into the “other” category ra… --- ## [Configure Mp3tag to automatically suggest saved tags?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/configure-mp3tag-to-automatically-suggest-saved-tags/14415)
**Author:** [@ravensgrace](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ravensgrace)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2013, 7:46am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/configure-mp3tag-to-automatically-suggest-saved-tags/14415 "2013-02-01T07:46:51Z")
I’d like to configure Mp3tag to automatically suggest tags for a tag field, just as it does for the Genre tag. For example, when I enter a Genre Mp3tag automatically suggests one as I enter the first few letters. I’m so… --- ## [WMA tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wma-tags/14412)
**Author:** [@Kevin04](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Kevin04)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2013, 8:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wma-tags/14412 "2013-01-31T20:27:56Z")
Hello, according to https://docs.mp3tag.de/mapping, LYRICIST is currently not mapped to any WMA attribute. However, there seems to be an official attribute WM/Writer for this. Now, I tried to map WM/Writer to LYRICIST,… --- ## [Help with TITLESORT](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-titlesort/14413)
**Author:** [@richard\_luke](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/richard_luke)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2013, 6:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-titlesort/14413 "2013-01-31T18:19:39Z")
I have some problems with this tag. If I put the tag in “\< blank \>” the change doesnt reflect in iTunes but yes in Mp3tag. If I put the tag empty from iTunes it shows empty in iTunes AND in Mp3tag. If I change the tag… --- ## [Duplicate Album Covers On Mobile Device](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/duplicate-album-covers-on-mobile-device/14408)
**Author:** [@stupidart](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stupidart)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2013, 6:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/duplicate-album-covers-on-mobile-device/14408 "2013-01-31T06:47:25Z")
I opened and edited all of my songs on my laptop with correct album art. I put my SD card back in my phone and every single song had the same album art. Confused, I put my SD card back in my computer and every song’s alb… --- ## [No Change in File Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-change-in-file-tags/14405)
**Author:** [@stellar0240](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stellar0240)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2013, 9:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-change-in-file-tags/14405 "2013-01-30T21:32:38Z")
I feel like there must be a simple solution here and I am doing something very wrong but I can figure it out! I am using an external hard-drive and mediamonkey. I export a playlist as an .m3u and then load the playlist … --- ## [Embedded cover art not showing up in "Covers" column.](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/embedded-cover-art-not-showing-up-in-covers-column/14406)
**Author:** [@Marcabove](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Marcabove)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2013, 2:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/embedded-cover-art-not-showing-up-in-covers-column/14406 "2013-01-30T14:19:15Z")
I have some flac files that have the cover art embedded in the flac but I can’t see how to extract them Thanks --- ## [mp3tag does not show thumbnail](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-does-not-show-thumbnail/14400)
**Author:** [@agkrish](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/agkrish)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2013, 7:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-does-not-show-thumbnail/14400 "2013-01-28T19:38:25Z")
Many audio files have thumbnail images. Attached image shows mp3 file with thumbnail. However mp3tag does not detect this. Want to remove the thumbnail. Please help. --- ## [Change directory (ctrl-D)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-directory-ctrl-d/14383)
**Author:** [@ptbeau](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ptbeau)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2013, 4:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-directory-ctrl-d/14383 "2013-01-28T16:54:54Z")
When changing directory (Ctrl-D) to select a different directory within the same general directory, the previous path is not retained. We have to restart from the root directory and go step by step to that general dirt… --- ## [Tag from filename - using 3rd Directory](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-from-filename-using-3rd-directory/14396)
**Author:** [@akauriel](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/akauriel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2013, 7:37am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-from-filename-using-3rd-directory/14396 "2013-01-28T07:37:50Z")
I’m having trouble writing a filter script that will help me pull the artist from my directories. I’ve got “D1/D2/Artist/…filename.mp3”. There are various numbers of directories between the artist and filename. Is ther… --- ## [Function of "Tag" column](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/function-of-tag-column/14394)
**Author:** [@magister](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/magister)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2013, 7:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/function-of-tag-column/14394 "2013-01-27T19:00:23Z")
I’m learning my way around the world of tagging, and I really appreciate Mp3Tag. But I have one question I can’t find in the help file. I see “Filename,” “Path,” “Tag,” and some other columns displayed. What is the fu… --- ## [Convert File Name to Tag without track numbers](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-file-name-to-tag-without-track-numbers/14326)
**Author:** [@MP3Tag\_J](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MP3Tag_J)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2013, 5:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-file-name-to-tag-without-track-numbers/14326 "2013-01-27T17:45:48Z")
Good evening, First I’d really like to say that MP3Tag is a really well working tool for fast MP3 renaming and since I know the program I have used it a lot. I still got a question though: In some cases i’d like to co… --- ## [Is it possible to batch transfer the Filename to Title or Vice Versa?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-it-possible-to-batch-transfer-the-filename-to-title-or-vice-versa/14385)
**Author:** [@JohnnyRocks](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JohnnyRocks)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2013, 2:17am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-it-possible-to-batch-transfer-the-filename-to-title-or-vice-versa/14385 "2013-01-25T02:17:36Z")
Thanks to all in advance. In other words, if I wanted to make all my titles the same as all my filenames, is there a way to do it quickly without copying and pasting? [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=273) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=275)