# Support **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=292 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 293 --- ## [Tagging Various Artists](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tagging-various-artists/13106)
**Author:** [@Phe0nix](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Phe0nix)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2012, 3:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tagging-various-artists/13106 "2012-02-18T15:22:44Z")
When i do a search via Amazon or the Freedb Mp3Tag finds the album and then writes the tag for me but this particular album is a various artists album and Mp3tag writes the Artist and Title for each song into the Title… --- ## [Last Change Folder/Add Folder not in synch](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/last-change-folder-add-folder-not-in-synch/13101)
**Author:** [@rmathuln](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rmathuln)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2012, 5:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/last-change-folder-add-folder-not-in-synch/13101 "2012-02-17T17:43:26Z")
One real annoyance I've had to bear with using MP3TAG is that the application separately remembers the last location for "Change Folder" and "Add Folder". To illustrate, lets suppose there is a folder with 5 sub folders… --- ## [Reorganizing music folders](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/reorganizing-music-folders/13077)
**Author:** [@baardog](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/baardog)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2012, 6:59am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/reorganizing-music-folders/13077 "2012-02-16T06:59:38Z")
Hi, I just started to explore MP3TAG, and I searched through the forum, but could not find a solution to my little problem. I want to reorganize my music folders. I want this to be my final result. c:\\music\\B\\Beatles(196… --- ## [Using Directory Path to update tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-directory-path-to-update-tags/13099)
**Author:** [@oublie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/oublie)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2012, 1:05am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-directory-path-to-update-tags/13099 "2012-02-16T01:05:39Z")
Hi This is my first post - ive just stared using mp3tag and i’m already impressed. I have managed to get quite a lot done in a very short time but now i’m a but stuck. Essentially i have a number of albums without prop… --- ## [Need help assigning Artist tags to album](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/need-help-assigning-artist-tags-to-album/13095)
**Author:** [@daanodinot](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/daanodinot)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2012, 12:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/need-help-assigning-artist-tags-to-album/13095 "2012-02-15T12:20:38Z")
Hi, I’m wondering how you guys would assign Artist tags to this album. John Barry is the Albumartist because he’s the composer of all the tracks. Right now I’ve all Artist tags set to the Albumartist, except when in th… --- ## [Conditional text color changes to column data](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/conditional-text-color-changes-to-column-data/13094)
**Author:** [@djRickMitchell](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djRickMitchell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2012, 10:58am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/conditional-text-color-changes-to-column-data/13094 "2012-02-14T10:58:48Z")
I remember something about this a few years ago, but can’t seem to find the post through searching. As I recall, there is a way to script certain column results to display in a different text color to help highlight ite… --- ## [Apply actions one by one to the whole folder](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/apply-actions-one-by-one-to-the-whole-folder/13089)
**Author:** [@Question](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Question)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2012, 6:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/apply-actions-one-by-one-to-the-whole-folder/13089 "2012-02-13T18:20:17Z")
Let me explain, please. Let’s say i have two actions: A1 and A2. A1 finds the string “(.+)” in folder name and writes it to the COMMENT field. Then A2 deletes string “(.+)” from a folder name. Thus all remaining tracks … --- ## [id3v1 tags: utterly obolete now? can mp3tag remove?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/id3v1-tags-utterly-obolete-now-can-mp3tag-remove/7580)
**Author:** [@captainmidnight](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/captainmidnight)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2012, 12:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/id3v1-tags-utterly-obolete-now-can-mp3tag-remove/7580 "2012-02-13T00:01:30Z")
Guys, so what is the status of id3 tags in mp3 files at this stage in time? Should I merely use v2.4 because all players/programs of significance now support it? Or should I use v2.3 for greater compatibility? And are… --- ## [Duplicates](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/duplicates/12984)
**Author:** [@ibedennis](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ibedennis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2012, 1:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/duplicates/12984 "2012-02-11T13:10:14Z")
I’ve been looking for a program that will scan my music files and find duplicate music files. Does any version of Mp3tag offer that ability…or is it expected that a new version will. If that ability is currently incorp… --- ## [Scripting](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/scripting/13079)
**Author:** [@wquatan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wquatan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2012, 4:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/scripting/13079 "2012-02-10T16:44:53Z")
I can’t find sort of scripting function to search the position of the n-th occurence of character x in string y Maybe as hidden function ? I don’t want to go into the user-defined meta-tag direction as temporary workfi… --- ## [Assistance with a RegEx](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/assistance-with-a-regex/13074)
**Author:** [@specialk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/specialk)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2012, 1:19am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/assistance-with-a-regex/13074 "2012-02-10T01:19:17Z")
Greetings, all… I am still fairly new to Mp3tag, but after experimenting with various programs have found this is by far the most intuitive and most versatile software around (thanks, guys, for that!) Having recently b… --- ## [Distinguishing between 16 & 24 bit flac files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/distinguishing-between-16-24-bit-flac-files/13069)
**Author:** [@skypilotpete](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/skypilotpete)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2012, 9:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/distinguishing-between-16-24-bit-flac-files/13069 "2012-02-09T21:52:22Z")
Can mp3tag tell me if flac files are 16 or 24 bit? I can’t see a column which would show this information. There are a lot of 24 bit flac files going around at the moment, but they cause my Cowon J3 player to crash, so I… --- ## [Discogs Questions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-questions/12985)
**Author:** [@TGK](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TGK)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2012, 7:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-questions/12985 "2012-02-08T19:29:14Z")
Hello ! 1). I want a search on Discogs going on no album title, and in tandem - “Artist - title/track”? 2). Is it possible to somehow modify the script to fill the tag with discogs to fill only the following fields (ot… --- ## [Potential bug when exporting to txt ?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/potential-bug-when-exporting-to-txt/13072)
**Author:** [@pastic](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pastic)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2012, 7:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/potential-bug-when-exporting-to-txt/13072 "2012-02-08T19:14:02Z")
Hi, I do not file a bug report proper because I dare not try to reproduce the bug, but I will report it here anecdotally. I exported tags for 1084 files to mp3tag.txt. I used the default txt-file profile, but have adap… --- ## [Regular expression problem](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regular-expression-problem/13066)
**Author:** [@MillmoorRon](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MillmoorRon)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2012, 7:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regular-expression-problem/13066 "2012-02-07T19:19:04Z")
I’ve looked at all the examples in the sticky thread and I still can’t get my head around regular expressions! Luckily most of my requirements have been met by what I’ve found on this forum. One thing I cannot do is to… --- ## [Key field not showing up](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/key-field-not-showing-up/13067)
**Author:** [@DJAlik](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DJAlik)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2012, 3:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/key-field-not-showing-up/13067 "2012-02-07T15:19:23Z")
I've used keyfinder to find a key of a particular track. When I load this track into pioneer RecordBox the key field shows up with the information that was detected in the keyfinder however when I load the same track int… --- ## [Having trouble creating album subfolders](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/having-trouble-creating-album-subfolders/13062)
**Author:** [@deckard](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/deckard)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2012, 9:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/having-trouble-creating-album-subfolders/13062 "2012-02-07T09:04:26Z")
I am using the following to create album subfolders under the artist when converting tags to filenames. Normally, this works fine: %album%%artist% - %album% - %track% - %title% However, it seems that if the number of n… --- ## [Album Art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art/13055)
**Author:** [@NJUSER](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/NJUSER)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2012, 1:58am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art/13055 "2012-02-06T01:58:59Z")
I have a few MP3 files which show no Album Art in MP3Tag, but when I play them with VLC Media Player they are displayed. How can I access them? --- ## [How can I do this.. Help me plz.](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-do-this-help-me-plz/13058)
**Author:** [@Giri\_Babu](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Giri_Babu)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2012, 6:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-do-this-help-me-plz/13058 "2012-02-05T18:05:50Z")
I like to insert ‘Composer’ data infront of the ‘Artist’ name. Ex. Plz observe the attached image. \[image\] Composer: Sandeep Showta Artist: Sujatha, Sowmya Now I like to do the “Artist” field as: Sandeep Showta | S… --- ## [partial tag importing](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/partial-tag-importing/13057)
**Author:** [@dread\_ire](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dread_ire)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2012, 5:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/partial-tag-importing/13057 "2012-02-05T17:05:09Z")
I have been cleaning up my music library and I want to import the artist info for my soundtrack and compilation albums. I want to import just the artist field because I am happy with the rest of the tags. I tried using… --- ## [Sync only the title tags with Discogs?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sync-only-the-title-tags-with-discogs/13056)
**Author:** [@daanodinot](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/daanodinot)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2012, 2:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sync-only-the-title-tags-with-discogs/13056 "2012-02-05T14:23:09Z")
Hi, I’m trying to sync all my track’s title tags (and filenames) with Discogs. The problem is that a bunch of other tags are synced as well. Since I don’t what those, this means I have to remove them manually. This can … --- ## ["Cannot not delete the selected files"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-not-delete-the-selected-files/13053)
**Author:** [@moley6knipe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/moley6knipe)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2012, 5:39pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-not-delete-the-selected-files/13053 "2012-02-04T17:39:56Z")
mp3tag 2.49 Windows 7 home premium 64 bit mp3tag running under admin account I remote into the PC with mp3tag installed (my server) I’m having problems deleting files from within mp3tag. So, I’ve selected a folder c… --- ## [Keep The Case Of Certain Words](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/keep-the-case-of-certain-words/13052)
**Author:** [@deckard](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/deckard)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2012, 5:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/keep-the-case-of-certain-words/13052 "2012-02-04T17:36:29Z")
So I’m on a roll this week tagging a bunch of stuff I recently got from a friend. Much of the files are from CD Singles, EP’s and what not. I use the Case Conversion action quite a lot and was wondering if there was so… --- ## [Character remapping during conversion?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/character-remapping-during-conversion/13037)
**Author:** [@deckard](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/deckard)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2012, 1:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/character-remapping-during-conversion/13037 "2012-02-04T13:18:55Z")
Hi - I would like to know if there is a way to have certain characters remapped when I convert Tag \> Filename. Ideally, I would like a template that I could use to create an action group so that I could add more characte… --- ## [Questions about automatic saving and album art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/questions-about-automatic-saving-and-album-art/13050)
**Author:** [@arrrteee](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/arrrteee)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2012, 8:18am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/questions-about-automatic-saving-and-album-art/13050 "2012-02-04T08:18:04Z")
I’m sorry if these questions were addressed in a previous thread, but I was unable to find them, in the FAQs. When I enter something in a tag on a song file (let’s say artist name, for example), then click on another … --- ## [Add tags for .m4a-files (iTunes) in Mp3tag?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-tags-for-m4a-files-itunes-in-mp3tag/13049)
**Author:** [@Hundvalp](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Hundvalp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2012, 10:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-tags-for-m4a-files-itunes-in-mp3tag/13049 "2012-02-03T22:18:55Z")
Is it possible to add tags to .m4a-files (iTunes) in Mp3tag? I’ve downloaded some songs from what.cd that originally is downloaded from iTunes, so therefor I can see how bought it etc etc… If I insteed wanna write my na… --- ## [FLAC tagging field name "Publisher" (Organization)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/flac-tagging-field-name-publisher-organization/13045)
**Author:** [@camelx](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/camelx)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2012, 1:20am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/flac-tagging-field-name-publisher-organization/13045 "2012-02-03T01:20:12Z")
I have configured my MP3Tag to show my “extended tag” view to include Publisher, which I saw was available from the extended tag choice list. Everything seems fine and I have processed at least 400 of my 1200 CDs with FL… --- ## [Tag Importing Issue](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-importing-issue/13039)
**Author:** [@mp3t4g\_f4n](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mp3t4g_f4n)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2012, 9:16am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-importing-issue/13039 "2012-02-02T09:16:49Z")
Hello! I’ve been using MP3TAG for a while, but sometimes I got problems when trying to import tags… I’ve tried wih the CSV and txt files and I couldn’t get anything. All the MP3’s still have the same name and I need only… --- ## [Use foobar tools within Mp3tag?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/use-foobar-tools-within-mp3tag/13036)
**Author:** [@deckard](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/deckard)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2012, 8:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/use-foobar-tools-within-mp3tag/13036 "2012-02-01T20:43:10Z")
I’ve searched the forum and couldn’t find anything specific to my needs. Please forgive me if I missed something obvious. I like to use the file verification components that can be added into foobar: Verify Integrity/Re… --- ## [clicking on album art in MP3tag doesn't always expand](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/clicking-on-album-art-in-mp3tag-doesnt-always-expand/13030)
**Author:** [@camelx](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/camelx)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2012, 5:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/clicking-on-album-art-in-mp3tag-doesnt-always-expand/13030 "2012-02-01T17:56:57Z")
Sometimes I can double click and the album art expands in viewer window so I can see details better. Many times it does not, so I have to use explorer and go to folder and double click on the folder.jpg to expand and see… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=291) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=293)