# Support **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=310 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 311 --- ## [Spanish songs to Case conversion](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/spanish-songs-to-case-conversion/11784)
**Author:** [@dsf70](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dsf70)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2011, 6:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/spanish-songs-to-case-conversion/11784 "2011-03-27T18:24:12Z")
Hi, I got a problem… In spanish we use ¿, ¡ that is the same of ? ! but we put it at the begining of the world. So in english will be like: what? and in spanish-english will be ¿what? (in spanish: ¿que?) So when I m… --- ## [%itunesaccount% and %itunespurchasedate%](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunesaccount-and-itunespurchasedate/11775)
**Author:** [@mjcm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mjcm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2011, 3:31am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunesaccount-and-itunespurchasedate/11775 "2011-03-26T03:31:31Z")
I’ve just downloaded the 2.48a Dev version, and one of the added features was "NEW: added %itunesaccount% and %itunespurchasedate% for MP4 files." Now I buy a lot of music from the iTunes store, but none of these song … --- ## [Add same line to lyrics in multiple files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-same-line-to-lyrics-in-multiple-files/11741)
**Author:** [@markcoutinho](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/markcoutinho)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2011, 2:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-same-line-to-lyrics-in-multiple-files/11741 "2011-03-23T14:38:40Z")
Hello all, As I’ve transcribed hundreds of lyrics I want to add a line 'Transcribed by Mark Coutinho" at the end of all lyrics that I have. I already use the mte produced by SquallLeonhart38 & milka (thanks for that!).… --- ## [Formating title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/formating-title/11767)
**Author:** [@sincos\_pcbs](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sincos_pcbs)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2011, 1:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/formating-title/11767 "2011-03-23T13:51:41Z")
Hi, I have problems to format title, I need remove the sub string " - www.website.net" from title. I try: Action: Format Value Field: TITLE Format: $replace(%title%," - www.website.net","") But it is not working! T… --- ## [delete all but cover images](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/delete-all-but-cover-images/11762)
**Author:** [@antipro](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/antipro)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2011, 6:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/delete-all-but-cover-images/11762 "2011-03-22T18:44:40Z")
hi, how do I remove all tags but not the images? yes i can remove all metadata form the tag panel, but if i do that there’s still the lyrics under the TAG column and i want to remove them. if i press REMOVE TAG, yes th… --- ## [Replace any GENRE to SOUNDTRACK - Action](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-any-genre-to-soundtrack-action/11561)
**Author:** [@cjcpr](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cjcpr)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2011, 7:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-any-genre-to-soundtrack-action/11561 "2011-03-21T19:30:35Z")
I have lots of mp3s with various genres. I want to change ANY genre to soundtrack using on action. How do i do that please? --- ## [Help with double slashes](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-double-slashes/11759)
**Author:** [@Akovia](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Akovia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2011, 11:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-double-slashes/11759 "2011-03-21T11:28:25Z")
Hi, I use Mediamonkey as my player and any field with multi values tagged by MP3tag gets the “\\” treatment which translates into a square symbol and a space in Mediamonkey. I can use a script in MM to denull these value… --- ## [Scripting: Create Decade from Year / Origyear](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/scripting-create-decade-from-year-origyear/11757)
**Author:** [@Wampanoag](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Wampanoag)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2011, 9:37am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/scripting-create-decade-from-year-origyear/11757 "2011-03-21T09:37:23Z")
Are there any good language descriptions for the MTA files? For example, my intention is to create an action to create a Decade tag using the digits from the Year or Original Year tags, if they exist. Otherwise it is fi… --- ## [Duration disappears on some songs](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/duration-disappears-on-some-songs/11748)
**Author:** [@bonsaijin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bonsaijin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2011, 2:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/duration-disappears-on-some-songs/11748 "2011-03-20T14:31:36Z")
Hi, I’m new to the forums (signed up about a minute ago) I’ve been searching for so long and I can’t seem to find a topic that is somewhat similar to mine. So here goes: I’m not really familiar with the program. I’ve u… --- ## [Import from csv file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-from-csv-file/11632)
**Author:** [@somenick](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/somenick)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2011, 11:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-from-csv-file/11632 "2011-03-18T23:38:12Z")
Hi, According to this help page I created the following csv file:: C:\\Users\\dodo\\Desktop\\exp,99fcbf40bc9f73f94d6259326f7e88ca.mp3,nī hǎo,Lesson1,1,你好 C:\\Users\\dodo\\Desktop\\exp,e245ba62ae39ec9cea31460a5da61611.mp3,wǒ,L… --- ## [Regex help! :)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regex-help/11734)
**Author:** [@Harakiri](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Harakiri)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2011, 9:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regex-help/11734 "2011-03-18T21:21:12Z")
Hi! I’m using FoxReplace Firefox extension to enhance forum usage such as creating BBCODE image lists. Abstractly speaking i have: http(s)://content.domain/image.ext I want to covert it to: \[img\]http(s)://content.do… --- ## [extract from a comment](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-from-a-comment/11745)
**Author:** [@SpongeBob123](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SpongeBob123)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2011, 3:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-from-a-comment/11745 "2011-03-18T15:14:28Z")
Hi, How to extract some caracters from a field? for example in comment i have "6A - 128" and i wanted to copy 6A in key and 128 in BPM I tried for hours without succes. Any idea? Thx a lot --- ## [Missing .DB and IDX files in folders](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/missing-db-and-idx-files-in-folders/11746)
**Author:** [@Ridefort](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ridefort)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2011, 3:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/missing-db-and-idx-files-in-folders/11746 "2011-03-18T15:12:26Z")
In several folders are MP3Info.DB and MP3Info.DB.IDX missing and in other folders the files are present. Does somebody knows the cause for this?? TIA Ridefort --- ## [How to give separate files an different title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-give-separate-files-an-different-title/11733)
**Author:** [@Ridefort](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ridefort)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2011, 11:24am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-give-separate-files-an-different-title/11733 "2011-03-17T11:24:10Z")
Goodevening. I wont to give several files a title, using an action and importing these from an txtfile in the titlefield. However it seems only possible for one file. The files are named for example: A B C I want … --- ## [Exporting And Importing User defined Actions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/exporting-and-importing-user-defined-actions/11732)
**Author:** [@cldcp00](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cldcp00)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2011, 3:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/exporting-and-importing-user-defined-actions/11732 "2011-03-16T15:12:43Z")
I have quite a few Actions defined on my desktop PC which I wish to copy to my laptop. How can this be done without having to input all again? Thanks you --- ## [can not play music files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-not-play-music-files/11656)
**Author:** [@markdowling](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/markdowling)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2011, 9:59am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-not-play-music-files/11656 "2011-03-16T09:59:11Z")
I have just updated to version 2.48 and now i can not play music files. when selecting a file to play an error box comes up. The error says can not open file " files name" for playing! The operating system denied acces… --- ## [Multiple Instance](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multiple-instance/11723)
**Author:** [@guann52](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/guann52)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2011, 8:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multiple-instance/11723 "2011-03-15T20:40:00Z")
Is there a way to run / execute more than one instance of MP3tag? Thanks. --- ## [Add to a tag field based on file properties](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-to-a-tag-field-based-on-file-properties/11715)
**Author:** [@ganjaman](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ganjaman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2011, 8:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-to-a-tag-field-based-on-file-properties/11715 "2011-03-15T20:14:12Z")
Hey! Sorry if this, or a similar question, has been asked before, but I could not find anything \[:book:\] or work out how to do it using an Action. I am looking to add something (i.e. “Low Quality”) in the comments fi… --- ## [Filename -\> Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filename-tag/11726)
**Author:** [@melanciauk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/melanciauk)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2011, 7:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filename-tag/11726 "2011-03-15T19:58:16Z")
Hi, Here’s my question. I got loads of files to convert (put the tags based on the file names). Usually, my folders have the structure below: ARTIST ALBUM TRACK\_TITLE.MP3 But when it’s a double disc or box set, et… --- ## [Replace title with Artist - Title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-title-with-artist-title/11724)
**Author:** [@gavin\_jvr](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gavin_jvr)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2011, 6:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-title-with-artist-title/11724 "2011-03-15T18:18:52Z")
Hi, I’ve received a massive amount of jumbled up songs. The ID tags are fine. I was wondering if I could rename the Artist for all of them to say “Indie March” and then the title to “Artist - Title”… So when I’m looking… --- ## [Is there any standard for DATE tag formats?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-any-standard-for-date-tag-formats/11710)
**Author:** [@wilk4](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wilk4)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2011, 11:02am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-any-standard-for-date-tag-formats/11710 "2011-03-14T11:02:48Z")
I use mp3tag to tag sermon audio MP3 files for our church, and I’ve tried to find out if the Date field is supposed to be formatted in any particular way, or any standard way. Does anyone know if there is a standard or… --- ## [Array of actions \> One single action](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/array-of-actions-one-single-action/11711)
**Author:** [@Harakiri](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Harakiri)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2011, 11:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/array-of-actions-one-single-action/11711 "2011-03-13T23:27:51Z")
Hello fellow users! I was wondering what's the quickest way to create one single action from a group of pre-existing ones? --- ## [Guess values from catalog # to give result %album% \[%catalog #\]](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/guess-values-from-catalog-to-give-result-album-catalog/11692)
**Author:** [@stevehero](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stevehero)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2011, 4:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/guess-values-from-catalog-to-give-result-album-catalog/11692 "2011-03-13T16:51:43Z")
I need help in creating an action or script which will add to the album field with the contents of the catalog # field. eg album: Froggy EP Catalog #: DEFDIG1110 result album: Froggy EP \[DEFDIG1110\] Catalog #: DEFD… --- ## [MediaMonkey tags AlbumComment & ArtistComment](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mediamonkey-tags-albumcomment-artistcomment/11708)
**Author:** [@Sensor](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sensor)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2011, 3:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mediamonkey-tags-albumcomment-artistcomment/11708 "2011-03-13T15:06:32Z")
In MediaMonkey you can define tags at the Album and Artist level, i.e. AlbumComment and ArtistComment. (It’s done in the TreeNodes.) What is the name to access these tags in Mp3Tag? I searched and googled and tried %Alb… --- ## [Copy Cat Number from Folder name to %catalog #%](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-cat-number-from-folder-name-to-catalog/8162)
**Author:** [@privatewid](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/privatewid)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2011, 9:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-cat-number-from-folder-name-to-catalog/8162 "2011-03-13T09:14:16Z")
Hi, I have some mp3s that do not contain the catalog numbers in them. The folders in which they reside though do contain the catalog number. Does anyone know what action it would be to copy the cat numbers from the fo… --- ## [MP3 Not Playing](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-not-playing/11680)
**Author:** [@ccollins](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ccollins)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2011, 7:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-not-playing/11680 "2011-03-10T19:14:43Z")
I have used Mp3tag for some time now and find it exceptional. I have noticed this lately however. I am currently using Ver.246b. On occasion I have downloaded an artist album of MP3’s. The MP3’s will play fine when they… --- ## [Remove part of a Filename & iTunes Settings](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-part-of-a-filename-itunes-settings/11690)
**Author:** [@thorrrr](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/thorrrr)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2011, 7:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-part-of-a-filename-itunes-settings/11690 "2011-03-10T19:07:29Z")
Hello Guys Sorry if this is a newbie type question but new to all this. I ahve read several topics but cannot find my answer. I have 100’s of track with eg “Faithless - God Is A DJ @ 4UsOnly.biz.mp3” i want to remo… --- ## [Mass Tag/Filename Conversion](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mass-tag-filename-conversion/11663)
**Author:** [@bd59903](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bd59903)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2011, 2:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mass-tag-filename-conversion/11663 "2011-03-09T14:48:27Z")
I use mp3tag for my HUGE audiobook collection at the moment I do the following steps 1 at a time: tag track #s rename file according to directory (track # - directory) get tag values from file name (title, author, al… --- ## [Adding album artwork is adding multiple jpgs](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-album-artwork-is-adding-multiple-jpgs/11685)
**Author:** [@davidintel](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/davidintel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2011, 2:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-album-artwork-is-adding-multiple-jpgs/11685 "2011-03-09T14:07:14Z")
Please delete this post, my problem was with another program similar to this one. Sorry! --- ## [42 character field length instead of 64](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/42-character-field-length-instead-of-64/4168)
**Author:** [@level42](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/level42)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2011, 12:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/42-character-field-length-instead-of-64/4168 "2011-03-08T12:50:18Z")
I need to reduce the file length to 42 characters in length (incl. extension). How can I format the Action line? [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=309) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=311)