# Support

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## [Multiple albums?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multiple-albums/11319)

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**Author:** [@Ashman01](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ashman01)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2010, 12:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multiple-albums/11319 "2010-12-21T12:31:45Z")

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Hi, I tried to check if anyone asked something similar but got no luck. I was wondering if it’s possible to include more than one album in the album tag. For example: I have a song that is in the album “Greatest Hits b…

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## [Freedb](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/freedb/11314)

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**Author:** [@giarrow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/giarrow)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2010, 12:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/freedb/11314 "2010-12-20T12:05:50Z")

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Since I upgraded my version of Mp3Tag to the last one It’s become almost impossible to connect with the freedb sites. Before it was very easy to obtain the right information for my CDs now on 100 sessions just 2 or 3 run…

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## [Mixed case after a word](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mixed-case-after-a-word/11301)

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**Author:** [@barbudo2005](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/barbudo2005)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2010, 2:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mixed-case-after-a-word/11301 "2010-12-19T14:30:58Z")

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I have titles with feat. george benson).mp3 and I want to change to feat. George Benson.mp3 How can I do that? Thanks in advance

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## [Editing the contents of the Metafield Title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/editing-the-contents-of-the-metafield-title/11303)

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**Author:** [@tonyfree](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tonyfree)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2010, 9:51am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/editing-the-contents-of-the-metafield-title/11303 "2010-12-19T09:51:10Z")

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I’m sorry, but I’m not an expert on mp3 tags and editing them. I find that I can’t select the field “Title” in the Actions menu but instead have to use the Edit Metafields button to get access to this field, contrary to…

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## [Remove embedded artwork](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-embedded-artwork/11299)

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**Author:** [@JJ\_Johnson](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JJ_Johnson)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 12:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-embedded-artwork/11299 "2010-12-18T00:15:33Z")

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I need to remove embedded covers from an Mp3 library, but I then want the leftover space removed from the files. Can Mp3tag be forced to rewrite files after removing covers? If not, my only alternative is to transcode …

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## [Automatically embed album art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/automatically-embed-album-art/11293)

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**Author:** [@jimpalompa](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jimpalompa)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2010, 12:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/automatically-embed-album-art/11293 "2010-12-15T12:06:40Z")

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This is what I want to accomplish: I have two different jpg’s en every album folder, one 600x600px and one 1000x1000px. They all have different names, but ends exactly with -600px or -1000px. example: kwest-mybeau-600…

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## [Artwork missing but OK in iTunes?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artwork-missing-but-ok-in-itunes/11271)

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**Author:** [@hotkey](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/hotkey)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2010, 12:33am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artwork-missing-but-ok-in-itunes/11271 "2010-12-15T00:33:04Z")

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I’m sure this must be because iTunes does it a weird way but I dont know for sure. Is there a fast (batch) way I can find any/all of my music files that have “incorrect” artwork? Thanks for the great program.

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## [export multi filenames to .txt format](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-multi-filenames-to-txt-format/11282)

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**Author:** [@dj\_8adam-e\_33](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dj_8adam-e_33)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2010, 10:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-multi-filenames-to-txt-format/11282 "2010-12-13T22:31:40Z")

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hello my question is how to export multi filenames to .txt format thanks

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## [How can I see all ID3v2 fields in a mp3](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-see-all-id3v2-fields-in-a-mp3/11285)

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**Author:** [@rezabrando](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rezabrando)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2010, 9:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-see-all-id3v2-fields-in-a-mp3/11285 "2010-12-13T09:23:50Z")

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Hi everyone. First I must say that Mp3tag is THE ONE. I really enjoy using it. Now my story: I use a tool named Lyric Maker that comes bundle with jetAudio to add synced lyrics to my mp3 files. But I don’t know what f…

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## [Automatically run Action(s) when saving tags?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/automatically-run-action-s-when-saving-tags/11284)

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**Author:** [@neothe0ne](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/neothe0ne)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2010, 7:33am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/automatically-run-action-s-when-saving-tags/11284 "2010-12-13T07:33:22Z")

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Is it possible to have Mp3tag automatically run Action(s) everytime you save tags? For example, I might add a value to the Composer field, and when I go to save the tag, I’d want mp3tag to automatically format the Artis…

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## [Mass album art import](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mass-album-art-import/11098)

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**Author:** [@Coil](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Coil)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2010, 7:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mass-album-art-import/11098 "2010-12-12T19:30:20Z")

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Hi, First of all, thanks for all the great work with Mp3tag, an absolute top product! I would like to automatically import the file folder.jpg into my MP3 files, without changing file date, if possible. Also, I don’t …

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## ["Aaliyah, Ginuwine/Ginuwine" Removing Duplicate Artist Name?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/aaliyah-ginuwine-ginuwine-removing-duplicate-artist-name/11272)

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**Author:** [@sonicblue](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sonicblue)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2010, 5:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/aaliyah-ginuwine-ginuwine-removing-duplicate-artist-name/11272 "2010-12-12T17:03:00Z")

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I’ve got a whole bunch of songs where the artist field is formatted like this. Aaliyah, Ginuwine/Ginuwine I can’t figure out how to remove the /Ginuwine to turn it into this. Aaliyah, Ginuwine Can anyone help me? So…

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## [How To Remove Parentheses and its contents?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-parentheses-and-its-contents/11276)

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**Author:** [@Kaya](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Kaya)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2010, 10:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-parentheses-and-its-contents/11276 "2010-12-12T10:53:32Z")

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Hello, I have a mp3 with the title: Welcome To The World Ft. Kanye West And Kid Cudi (Produced By Kanye West) and I want to remove the parentheses and its contents so it just says: Welcome To The World Ft. Kanye West…

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## [How to display 'length' in tag panel?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-display-length-in-tag-panel/11268)

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**Author:** [@M.A.X](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/M.A.X)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2010, 2:29am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-display-length-in-tag-panel/11268 "2010-12-11T02:29:37Z")

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I’m trying to figure out how to view the bitrate and length of a song without having to scroll to the rightmost columns in the main window. Specifically, I’m trying to display the length and bitrate in the Tag Panel. I …

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## [Append text from a tag to another tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/append-text-from-a-tag-to-another-tag/11266)

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**Author:** [@mleone87](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mleone87)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2010, 9:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/append-text-from-a-tag-to-another-tag/11266 "2010-12-10T21:10:52Z")

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Hi, i’m new :smiley: i would know hot append a part of a tag to another example: %artist% = aaaaa ft. bbbbb %title% = cccc i want %artist% = aaaaa %title% = cccc ft. bbbbb sorry if is a repeated question… but i …

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## [Are the results of actions automatically saved?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/are-the-results-of-actions-automatically-saved/11259)

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**Author:** [@rungumprun](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rungumprun)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2010, 5:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/are-the-results-of-actions-automatically-saved/11259 "2010-12-09T17:26:44Z")

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Sorry for so basic a question or if I missed the answer in searching this forum, but when I run an action, are the changed tags automatically saved, or do I need to hit “save” after the action finishes? I have not added…

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## [Use of Brackets in directory name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/use-of-brackets-in-directory-name/11258)

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**Author:** [@bmfholland](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bmfholland)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2010, 10:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/use-of-brackets-in-directory-name/11258 "2010-12-09T10:52:27Z")

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Hi, I’m experimenting with custom actions. I want to rename the directory to: %artist% - %album% (%year%) or if the CATALOG # is known, to: \[%catalog #%\] %artist% - %album% (%year%) I use the function below: $if($g…

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## [how to remove a varying chunk of text](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-a-varying-chunk-of-text/11256)

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**Author:** [@zomgix](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/zomgix)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2010, 10:21am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-a-varying-chunk-of-text/11256 "2010-12-09T10:21:06Z")

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hiya! great software (obviously). would it be possible to rename files like this? 111 - 99,33 - asdasd.mp3 --\> asdasd.mp3 222 - 100 - cdecde.mp3 --\> cdecde.mp3 123 - 174,8 - fghfgh.mp3 --\> fghfgh.mp3 like remov…

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## [Rename directory](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rename-directory/11205)

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**Author:** [@blagi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/blagi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2010, 7:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rename-directory/11205 "2010-12-08T19:00:12Z")

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Based on some discussions here I created an action “Formate dir” with following content: Format value “\_ DIRECTORY”:’(’%year%’ )’ %album% ‘(@’%\_bitrate%’)’ I have album with two discs in a directory called “album\_name…

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## [Album Covers not showing v2.47b](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-covers-not-showing-v2-47b/11254)

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**Author:** [@Graham\_White](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Graham_White)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2010, 1:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-covers-not-showing-v2-47b/11254 "2010-12-08T13:21:41Z")

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When I select different filenames from my list of music, for some albums it displays the album cover and others it remains blank even though album art exists in the album folder. There seems to be no logical explanation.…

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## [How To Edit Composer List](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-edit-composer-list/11230)

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**Author:** [@martin\_wgc](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/martin_wgc)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2010, 5:20am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-edit-composer-list/11230 "2010-12-08T05:20:34Z")

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This is very basic so it must have been asked before but I can’t find an answer anywhere. How do I edit the drop-down list of Composers in the entry field on the left side of the screen ?

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## [Automating a huge tag copy & paste operation](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/automating-a-huge-tag-copy-paste-operation/11171)

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**Author:** [@fumble](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fumble)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2010, 1:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/automating-a-huge-tag-copy-paste-operation/11171 "2010-12-08T01:01:31Z")

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Hello, One of the things I love about mp3tag is that when I use the copy and paste feature, it copies 100% of my tags. “Non-standard tags” (like the ones Musicbrainz Picard inserts) are preserved when using copy and pas…

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## [How to copy part of a field and paste in another field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-copy-part-of-a-field-and-paste-in-another-field/11250)

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**Author:** [@djmoneystl](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djmoneystl)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2010, 5:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-copy-part-of-a-field-and-paste-in-another-field/11250 "2010-12-07T17:01:39Z")

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Hello Forum! Everyone has been so supportive here, THANKS! I have a ton of songs with the “Artist & Title” in the Title Field. (Bad Company - Rock n Roll Fantasy) I would like to cut the Artist (Bad Company) and remo…

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## [How to Remove Album Art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-album-art/11246)

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**Author:** [@djmoneystl](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djmoneystl)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2010, 11:21am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-album-art/11246 "2010-12-07T11:21:15Z")

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I have incomplete album art in my library. I dont use the album art anyway, so I would like to do a batch delete of album art. What is the script for that action? Thanks!

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## [Remove Field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-field/11244)

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**Author:** [@djmoneystl](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djmoneystl)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2010, 8:34am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-field/11244 "2010-12-07T08:34:15Z")

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I would like to Remove “Album Artist” Field information. But it’s not working. Here is what I am doing: Quick Action\>Remove Fields\>Fields to Remove (Album Artist)\>Ok It runs but no changes. I think I need to add som…

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## [What is the right way to tag multiple artists](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-is-the-right-way-to-tag-multiple-artists/11241)

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**Author:** [@chinesealbumart](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chinesealbumart)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2010, 2:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-is-the-right-way-to-tag-multiple-artists/11241 "2010-12-06T14:03:05Z")

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Going to start to clean up my FLAC collection finally. In my MP3 collection for iTunes, if a song is sang by 2 singers, I do this Singer A/Singer B In iTunes, this is not recognized as two singer but as one. I am not a…

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## [Tag Sources debug output](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-sources-debug-output/10324)

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**Author:** [@mp3outie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mp3outie)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2010, 1:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-sources-debug-output/10324 "2010-12-06T13:26:36Z")

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I can’t get the output to go to a debug file. I tried uncommenting (deleting the ‘#’ symbol) the debug statements for several source scripts created by dano and others, but there is no file created at the specified locat…

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## [64-bit Windows 7 (almost) freze-up](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/64-bit-windows-7-almost-freze-up/11231)

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**Author:** [@PeterDa](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/PeterDa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2010, 12:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/64-bit-windows-7-almost-freze-up/11231 "2010-12-04T12:52:47Z")

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Using version 2.47b in 64-bit Windows 7, after adding tags to four or five folders my whole computer almost (but not quite) freezes up. In particular, screen repaints can take several seconds. This does not happen if I s…

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## [Regex backreferences](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regex-backreferences/11226)

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**Author:** [@FiveString](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/FiveString)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 10:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regex-backreferences/11226 "2010-12-02T22:17:06Z")

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I encountered a case where I had a regex that matched two single digits (\\d)(\\d) and in the replacement I wanted to embed a zero between them. This proved challenging because $10$2 is presumably being interpreted as fiel…

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## [Lowercase filter doesn't seem to work properly](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lowercase-filter-doesnt-seem-to-work-properly/11222)

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**Author:** [@gjera](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gjera)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2010, 8:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lowercase-filter-doesnt-seem-to-work-properly/11222 "2010-12-02T20:27:36Z")

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Hi I don’t seem to find a way, how to filter the song fields that have beginning in lowercase. %field% MATCHES ^\\l - doesn’t work %field% MATCHES ^\[a-z\] - doesn’t work %field% MATCHES ^\\U - doesn’t work %field% MATC…

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