# Support

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## [Move and format feat. to song title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-and-format-feat-to-song-title/12426)

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**Author:** [@bluemobius](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bluemobius)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2011, 10:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-and-format-feat-to-song-title/12426 "2011-08-23T10:52:00Z")

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Hi there, I’ve been reading through all the various forums, and trying to format my own code after reading all the various threads, but can’t seem to get it to work! :frowning: What I’m trying to do is create a script …

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## [Tags don't show up in Windows XP Explorer](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-dont-show-up-in-windows-xp-explorer/12238)

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**Author:** [@Clueless\_in\_Seattle](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Clueless_in_Seattle)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2011, 10:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-dont-show-up-in-windows-xp-explorer/12238 "2011-08-23T10:01:27Z")

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Hi! I’ve just started using MP3Tag V2.36a to try to clean up my messy MP3 tags. So far it’s working pretty well, but I have one problem. Some of the “Artist” & “Title” tags that display in MP3Tag, don’t also display …

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## [Autonumber Wizard feature information please? Sorry but I can't find it!](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/autonumber-wizard-feature-information-please-sorry-but-i-cant-find-it/12253)

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**Author:** [@bbmiller](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bbmiller)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2011, 5:17am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/autonumber-wizard-feature-information-please-sorry-but-i-cant-find-it/12253 "2011-08-23T05:17:05Z")

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I did my duty and read the frequently asked questions. And I have been reading lots of threats which mentioned the autonumbering wizard, but neither these threats nor the help system tell me about this feature so please …

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## [I am lost ##/##](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-am-lost/12423)

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**Author:** [@cub4life78](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cub4life78)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2011, 6:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-am-lost/12423 "2011-08-22T18:18:51Z")

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Hello, I like this tagger so far but adjusting settings as far as “strings” and such is a bit over my head. How would I go about mass changing all mp3 tags in a folder from ##/## track numbers to just ##? Thank you very …

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## [how to change ???? back to chinese word?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-change-back-to-chinese-word/12419)

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**Author:** [@Angelpoli](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Angelpoli)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2011, 2:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-change-back-to-chinese-word/12419 "2011-08-22T14:12:21Z")

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i’m trying to change UTF 16 to UTF 8 since other forum said this might make my phone to read the chinese word instead of all those symbol. After changing it, it gone worst. I can’t even read those chinese song’s tag(titl…

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## [Copy Winamp Rating to the beginning of Comment](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-winamp-rating-to-the-beginning-of-comment/12417)

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**Author:** [@vivid](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/vivid)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2011, 9:41am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-winamp-rating-to-the-beginning-of-comment/12417 "2011-08-22T09:41:17Z")

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What I’d like to do is put the rating number at the front of Comment. Example: %rating winamp%=5 %comment%=Good End result: %comment%=5\_\_Good UNLESS there’s no rating, in which case it should write 0\_\_ And first o…

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## [Correct File Tagging/Naming?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/correct-file-tagging-naming/12412)

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**Author:** [@mfauser](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mfauser)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2011, 12:57am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/correct-file-tagging-naming/12412 "2011-08-21T00:57:31Z")

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Hello, I've recently decided to get all my Music in order after finishing off all my other Media. I have a query as to the most widely used and accepted way to Tag/Name for compatibility and transparency whilst providi…

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## [Replacing \\\\ in a tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replacing-in-a-tag/12410)

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**Author:** [@pontoonman22](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pontoonman22)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2011, 7:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replacing-in-a-tag/12410 "2011-08-19T19:04:22Z")

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I have a bunch of tags in the form: NAME1\\NAME2 (no spaces between the names). I want to replace the \\ with a ; or space. I’ve tried using the replace action with no luck (no changes are made). I’ve used the repla…

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## [Changing Title tag of 10,000+ entries](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/changing-title-tag-of-10-000-entries/12411)

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**Author:** [@bennet.eapen](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bennet.eapen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2011, 5:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/changing-title-tag-of-10-000-entries/12411 "2011-08-19T17:07:07Z")

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I’m not sure if a query like this has been posted earlier. If it has been, my apologies. I just downloaded MP3tag yesterday, but I can’t seem to find my way around it. This is my requirement. I have 10,000+ files with t…

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## [iTunes special tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunes-special-tags/12409)

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**Author:** [@tenbob](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tenbob)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2011, 3:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunes-special-tags/12409 "2011-08-19T15:46:46Z")

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Hi. I’d like some help, please, from Florian and the experts here. I was confused by the special tags that iTunes adds to mp3 files. These are for things like volume normalising (SoundCheck), gapless playback, CDDB, etc…

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## [A questionmark after some artists name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/a-questionmark-after-some-artists-name/12400)

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**Author:** [@juanch84](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/juanch84)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2011, 1:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/a-questionmark-after-some-artists-name/12400 "2011-08-19T13:16:25Z")

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Hello, i’ve been having an issue that i cant seem to solve, i tried searching but nothing comes up… The thing is that for some reason, on the playlist of my Android Phone Motorola Defy MB525, the mp3 tags for the artist…

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## [How to add index or counter to the ID3 TITLE Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-add-index-or-counter-to-the-id3-title-tag/12403)

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**Author:** [@EagleBrewing](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/EagleBrewing)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2011, 3:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-add-index-or-counter-to-the-id3-title-tag/12403 "2011-08-18T15:14:03Z")

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Hello all. Just loaded up MP3Tag and will give it a try. I tried searching on the forum, but just can’t seem to get the correct lingo to find the info I am looking for. I do books on my iPhone/iPod. It requires me to…

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## [First Time Use](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/first-time-use/12404)

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**Author:** [@kwil](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kwil)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2011, 3:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/first-time-use/12404 "2011-08-18T03:43:09Z")

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Hi… I’ve just joined the site after downloading MP3Tag. I’m a newbie on Windows 7 64-bit at the moment & Windows Media 12. I’m also new to ‘tagging’ via another program but Windows Media 12 is useless for this. By co…

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## [Move part of filename to ARTIST](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-part-of-filename-to-artist/12406)

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**Author:** [@green81](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/green81)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2011, 11:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-part-of-filename-to-artist/12406 "2011-08-17T23:02:12Z")

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I have a folder with files that have their Filenames in the following format Track Number - Artist - Title.mp3. (eg. 001 - Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven.mp3) Unfortunately they are all tagged as various artist I…

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## [text file - tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/text-file-tag/12398)

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**Author:** [@sab72](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sab72)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2011, 4:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/text-file-tag/12398 "2011-08-16T16:07:40Z")

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Dear all, can someone please explain how to import text file info to tag? … on preview I get only one field in the tag filled where all info from text is written…

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## [How can I copy id3v1 to id3v2?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-copy-id3v1-to-id3v2/12397)

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**Author:** [@veritas](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/veritas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2011, 10:24am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-copy-id3v1-to-id3v2/12397 "2011-08-16T10:24:52Z")

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I wish to copy id3v1 tag to id3v2 where id3v1 only exist. I googled and looked every menu but I couldnt find it.

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## [Howto find out the reason of Bad id3v2](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/howto-find-out-the-reason-of-bad-id3v2/12396)

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**Author:** [@Schnippsche](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Schnippsche)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2011, 4:11am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/howto-find-out-the-reason-of-bad-id3v2/12396 "2011-08-16T04:11:52Z")

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Hi, i have many files which MP3Tag shows "Bad ID3v2"´. Is there a way to find out what is the reason for that ? Maybe a log file or something else ? Thanks Schnippsche

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## [How to handle file names with %title%(%artist%).mp3](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-handle-file-names-with-title-artist-mp3/12392)

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**Author:** [@ply3908](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ply3908)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2011, 12:12am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-handle-file-names-with-title-artist-mp3/12392 "2011-08-16T00:12:16Z")

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I have some file names with %title%(%artist%).mp3 format. I tired to use filename - tag convertion %title%(%artist%) but failed. Please help.

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## [Dosn't get hebrew](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dosnt-get-hebrew/12369)

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**Author:** [@adi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/adi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2011, 3:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dosnt-get-hebrew/12369 "2011-08-15T15:47:47Z")

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I have songs in hebrew in my conputer . when im trying to write the info of the song in hebrew it showing me this : ??? can someone help me please !

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## [Action Groups](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-groups/12395)

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**Author:** [@ontherun](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ontherun)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2011, 3:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-groups/12395 "2011-08-15T15:32:04Z")

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I looked all over the forum to locate a way that case converstion would change case’S to case’s. Or any word that has a 'L (capital letter at the end of a word) (wasn’t he’s that’s) Any help will help

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## [Is there a way to auto-increment tag info?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-a-way-to-auto-increment-tag-info/12394)

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**Author:** [@stlc8tr](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stlc8tr)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2011, 4:38am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-a-way-to-auto-increment-tag-info/12394 "2011-08-15T04:38:05Z")

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Hi, Trying to edit some tags for my This American Life collection so that iTunes recognizes as podcasts (to take advantage of the 2X playback and bookmarking). One of the extended tags needed for this is PODCASTID, whi…

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## [Tags Missing In LOV on Edit tag info Dialog](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-missing-in-lov-on-edit-tag-info-dialog/12375)

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**Author:** [@eusebius](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/eusebius)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2011, 7:06am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-missing-in-lov-on-edit-tag-info-dialog/12375 "2011-08-13T07:06:23Z")

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Some tags handled by Mp3tag (according to the Tag field mappings help page) don’t exist in the “Edit tag info” dialog: most of them are tags of the default tag panel, but also : MUSICIANCREDITS RELEASETIME POPULARIMET…

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## [Extended Tags Discogs](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extended-tags-discogs/12383)

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**Author:** [@horsey](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/horsey)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2011, 5:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extended-tags-discogs/12383 "2011-08-13T05:14:40Z")

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:flushed: Hi Great program , very handy but i’m in the dark on the extended tags and writing them to the mp3. I can see all the extended discog tags, everything is there but the only data it writes to the mp3 is : ye…

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## [Unable to edit tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-edit-tags/12266)

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**Author:** [@gjglenn](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gjglenn)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2011, 10:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-edit-tags/12266 "2011-08-12T22:23:55Z")

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Hi, I am unable to edit the tags in a few of my FLAC files. When I try, I get the following error message “File Name” cannot be accessed. The tracks can be played (on my laptop at least) and I have been able to edit a…

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## [embedding cover art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/embedding-cover-art/12381)

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**Author:** [@dbcooper](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dbcooper)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2011, 7:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/embedding-cover-art/12381 "2011-08-12T19:02:04Z")

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I add cover art by right clicking the album cover logo at bottom left, choose add cover, browse to the jpg and select. My new OPPO BDP-93 is not seeing the cover art. OPPO support says that it is not and needs to be im…

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## [Changing format/locale of %\_total\_size% (in export)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/changing-format-locale-of-total-size-in-export/12379)

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**Author:** [@Qtax](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Qtax)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2011, 1:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/changing-format-locale-of-total-size-in-export/12379 "2011-08-12T13:26:46Z")

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When exporting on my system, the %\_total\_size% uses a comma “,” as a decimal separator, is there a way to change it to a period “.”? Example output: "104,27 MB" Desired output: “104.27 MB” String functions like $repla…

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## [Auto tag to original release](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-tag-to-original-release/12380)

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**Author:** [@HHHLLL](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/HHHLLL)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2011, 12:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-tag-to-original-release/12380 "2011-08-12T12:55:44Z")

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Question from a total noob with Mp3tag. I’m in the process of tagging my collection of CDs, the problem is I have a bunch of them that are compilation or best of CDs. Is there an option or a script that would allow me …

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## [Replace Action](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-action/12376)

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**Author:** [@BobVal](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/BobVal)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2011, 1:59pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-action/12376 "2011-08-11T13:59:46Z")

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Hello: I am trying to write a replace action to look for Open and Closed brackets \[ \] and delete everything within the brackets INCLUDING the bracets. Can someone show me the expression needed to delete any data betwee…

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## [Playlists with Unicode fail to load](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/playlists-with-unicode-fail-to-load/11739)

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**Author:** [@wolfsong](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wolfsong)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2011, 9:24am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/playlists-with-unicode-fail-to-load/11739 "2011-08-11T09:24:02Z")

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While it seems that Unicode is supported, loading of files with Unicode characters in a playlists fail to load. Thanks. File C:\\Documents and Settings\\Cristov\\My Documents\\multimedia\\- ITUNES -\\- va -\\soundtracks\\DÃ©jÃ …

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## [I found track number changed](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-found-track-number-changed/12377)

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**Author:** [@yurassik](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/yurassik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2011, 8:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-found-track-number-changed/12377 "2011-08-11T08:53:57Z")

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Hi everybody, I have a problem that is driving me nuts, I tried to look out for some solution online but nothing worked. Basically I am formatting my mp3 collection and I am doing the conversion of the tracks number fr…

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