# Support **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=319 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 320 --- ## [Feature requests](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-requests/11050)
**Author:** [@wvd\_vegt](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wvd_vegt)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2010, 6:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-requests/11050 "2010-11-03T18:00:28Z")
Hi, First, thanks for creating mp3tag, i really like it and use it often. I have however two small request Is it possible to add support for mp3validator so before renaming atc you can easily validate all mp3’s and … --- ## [How to Prune off text of a title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-prune-off-text-of-a-title/11053)
**Author:** [@johnhardyiv](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/johnhardyiv)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2010, 11:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-prune-off-text-of-a-title/11053 "2010-11-02T23:03:15Z")
Hello all, I’m wondering what is the easiest way to rename titles to prune off text after and including a ‘slash’. I have a bunch of songs like this: Depeche Mode - Wrong \[Happy Mix\]/\[Happy Mix\] The Song Group - Here … --- ## [Folder rename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/folder-rename/10698)
**Author:** [@KinkYsa](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/KinkYsa)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2010, 7:08am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/folder-rename/10698 "2010-11-02T07:08:06Z")
Hi There everybody, Using Mp3Tag for a few days now, just love it and find it very handfull!.. But I’m missing a function I had with another tag tool : folder rename! When I tag my music library, I would like to renam… --- ## [Can't create mpeg4 tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-create-mpeg4-tags/11043)
**Author:** [@smorley](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/smorley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2010, 4:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-create-mpeg4-tags/11043 "2010-11-01T16:13:12Z")
I have a number of mpeg4 files that were produced by Nero. In the past I was able to tag these files with a genre and I’m not sure which program was used to do this. When viewed with mp3tag many of the files report as ha… --- ## [auto padding of track numbers](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-padding-of-track-numbers/11022)
**Author:** [@susiwong](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/susiwong)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2010, 5:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-padding-of-track-numbers/11022 "2010-10-31T17:19:10Z")
Hi folks, new here, since most of the program is relatively self explaining. And it’s working mighty fine … :slight\_smile: Two little detail questions elude me so far. Maybe somebody has an idea ? I want the %trac… --- ## [Numbering a tagfield from 1 to 7 repeatedly](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/numbering-a-tagfield-from-1-to-7-repeatedly/11031)
**Author:** [@Michiel](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Michiel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2010, 2:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/numbering-a-tagfield-from-1-to-7-repeatedly/11031 "2010-10-30T14:00:12Z")
I would like to write value X in a tagfield of subsequent mp3 files of a folder with 10.000 mp3 files while: At start X=0 If X ≠ 7 then X = X+1 else X=1 In case I can achieve this with MP3 tag, how? Michiel --- ## [Remove apostrophes - New user question](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-apostrophes-new-user-question/11021)
**Author:** [@jbrown157](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jbrown157)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2010, 11:34am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-apostrophes-new-user-question/11021 "2010-10-30T11:34:29Z")
New user here - sorry if this is a dumb question but I have been trying for hours to discover how to remove and / or replace specific characters from a group of tags and file names. For example: Marvin Gaye - Let’s Get… --- ## [How To create sub-menus in actions?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-create-sub-menus-in-actions/11027)
**Author:** [@vvcepheus7](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/vvcepheus7)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2010, 2:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-create-sub-menus-in-actions/11027 "2010-10-29T14:47:36Z")
Hi! Anyone know if is it possible create sub-menus in actions? I have a lot of actions for video and music all together in the same menú. I would like grouped all actions of music in menu called “Música” and the group o… --- ## [auto retrieval of year from freedB](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-retrieval-of-year-from-freedb/11023)
**Author:** [@susiwong](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/susiwong)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2010, 2:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-retrieval-of-year-from-freedb/11023 "2010-10-29T14:00:53Z")
Ok, here’s my 2nd question. Many of my old ripped CD folders lack the year, unfortunately. Is there a way to auto-fill in the year in all files without changing the rest, by calling up an action or something ? Thanks … --- ## [Unicode title and such displayed garbled](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unicode-title-and-such-displayed-garbled/11010)
**Author:** [@fw\_man](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fw_man)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2010, 12:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unicode-title-and-such-displayed-garbled/11010 "2010-10-29T12:43:20Z")
Hi, I have a mp3 file whose tags I exported to the attached file. WHen viewing this file in MP3TAG I see garbled characters for Title and Album. However, when I play this file in Winamp, the title and album are displaye… --- ## [Unicode Characters Displayed Boxes](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unicode-characters-displayed-boxes/11012)
**Author:** [@Slator](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Slator)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2010, 12:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unicode-characters-displayed-boxes/11012 "2010-10-29T12:41:57Z")
Version 2.46a Does anyone know how to fix this Mp3Tag display issue? I am new to Mp3Tag program - so I assume there is some setting/option… After using the Convert/“Text file - tag” method for UNICODE Mandarin tags, t… --- ## [Setting ITUNESMEDIATYPE](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/setting-itunesmediatype/10900)
**Author:** [@mouk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mouk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2010, 12:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/setting-itunesmediatype/10900 "2010-10-29T12:35:13Z")
How do I set ITUNESMEDIATYPE to iTunesU? Whenever I attempt to set the field to iTunesU, the field is reset to “Unknown”. --- ## [Editing my Title and artist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/editing-my-title-and-artist/11002)
**Author:** [@Kewedriver](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Kewedriver)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2010, 10:57am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/editing-my-title-and-artist/11002 "2010-10-29T10:57:57Z")
When I save my artist and title fields I get this happening all the time Conway Twitty\\Conway Twitty --- ## [Please help with another special regular expression](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/please-help-with-another-special-regular-expression/10938)
**Author:** [@globetrotters1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/globetrotters1)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2010, 11:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/please-help-with-another-special-regular-expression/10938 "2010-10-28T23:14:53Z")
Well, thanks for the help with the “in” before Dur/moll, just works perfectly the way you told me… There are two problems left, one of which I think you can solve, the other will be unsolvable. Problem 1: Some track n… --- ## [Ways to insert the cover in the song](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ways-to-insert-the-cover-in-the-song/11018)
**Author:** [@Herchi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Herchi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2010, 8:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ways-to-insert-the-cover-in-the-song/11018 "2010-10-28T08:23:35Z")
well… I want to insert the cover in every mp3, the problem I see it is that the new file is too big. If you include a 3MB cover the new file will get fat +3MB. I think this is a problem, not a solution. I think to crea… --- ## [Double slash trick](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/double-slash-trick/11014)
**Author:** [@Question](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Question)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2010, 12:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/double-slash-trick/11014 "2010-10-28T00:28:11Z")
Hello! I often use “\\” as separator character in some tags, but instead of one tag i get several because of splitting. Is there any way to disable this double slash trick? (I know about “Merge dublicate tags” action, bu… --- ## [Auto Retreive Album Name and Art Work from Track and Artist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-retreive-album-name-and-art-work-from-track-and-artist/11017)
**Author:** [@philt123](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/philt123)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2010, 11:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-retreive-album-name-and-art-work-from-track-and-artist/11017 "2010-10-27T23:28:52Z")
Hi all, I have approx 1000 mp3 files but they are all ID by Artist and track name i.e. ABBA - Mamma Mia.mp3. I really want to find a way to automatically look up the album name (from just the Artist and Track) from an I… --- ## [Remove entry from recently used](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-entry-from-recently-used/10911)
**Author:** [@moley6knipe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/moley6knipe)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2010, 7:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-entry-from-recently-used/10911 "2010-10-26T07:01:28Z")
Hi - is there a way to remove an entry from the recently used lists within mp3tag, such as the one that appears when you type something into e.g. the field: box in the “replace” action? It’s because I accidentally saved… --- ## [create a compilation and export it to txt or other formats](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-a-compilation-and-export-it-to-txt-or-other-formats/11005)
**Author:** [@dj\_8adam-e\_33](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dj_8adam-e_33)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2010, 4:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-a-compilation-and-export-it-to-txt-or-other-formats/11005 "2010-10-25T16:18:56Z")
hi again i want to fix a compilation and then to send the tracks to another person (only the filename) how can i do that? --- ## [Where are the default actions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/where-are-the-default-actions/11008)
**Author:** [@eddiea24](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/eddiea24)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2010, 4:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/where-are-the-default-actions/11008 "2010-10-25T16:04:45Z")
Where asre the actions described in the help file such as ■Case conversion ■Convert codepage ■Export ■Export cover to file ■Format value ■Guess value ■Import cover from file ■Import text file ■Merge duplicate fi… --- ## [Field Length of Import Dialog \< Main Editor](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/field-length-of-import-dialog-main-editor/10935)
**Author:** [@jhonperkins](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jhonperkins)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2010, 6:54am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/field-length-of-import-dialog-main-editor/10935 "2010-10-25T06:54:27Z")
Hello friends. New mp3tag user. Switched from Tag&Rename. Don’t think I’ll go back. I noticed something rather strange last night. While tagging “Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water” from Limp Bizkit, whe… --- ## [Lyrics and Album from File](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lyrics-and-album-from-file/10981)
**Author:** [@jhonperkins](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jhonperkins)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2010, 2:34am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lyrics-and-album-from-file/10981 "2010-10-25T02:34:12Z")
Hello all. I was wondering, is there any possibility to automatically add for instance, an image (album art) to a certain field I define (since I still have to investigate iTunes’ tag for album art and lyrics) in a bunc… --- ## [Space & Case Conversion](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/space-case-conversion/10997)
**Author:** [@JayLaFunk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JayLaFunk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2010, 9:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/space-case-conversion/10997 "2010-10-23T21:18:30Z")
Mods - Please Delete post --- ## [how do I use/run script?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-use-run-script/10994)
**Author:** [@EB1000](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/EB1000)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2010, 7:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-use-run-script/10994 "2010-10-22T19:41:27Z")
Hi how do I use a script file \*.mta? thanks --- ## [Genre adds disappear with update](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/genre-adds-disappear-with-update/10992)
**Author:** [@jgt1942](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jgt1942)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2010, 2:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/genre-adds-disappear-with-update/10992 "2010-10-22T14:48:52Z")
I just upgraded to 2.46c from 2.46b and noticed that the additional genre I had added when 2.46b was installed are no-longer available. --- ## [Replaygain for Flac possible?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replaygain-for-flac-possible/10989)
**Author:** [@EB1000](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/EB1000)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2010, 11:54am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replaygain-for-flac-possible/10989 "2010-10-22T11:54:32Z")
Hi I’m new to mp3tag. I have many flac files with replaygain tagging added using foobar2000. I can see the replaygain data using mp3tag. I tried adding new filed %REPLAYGAIN\_ALBUM\_GAIN% as suggested but no data is shown… --- ## [Convert Tag - Filename input history](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-tag-filename-input-history/10990)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2010, 11:31am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-tag-filename-input-history/10990 "2010-10-22T11:31:56Z")
This drop-down list is getting unmanagebly long. How can I sort it? And delete from it? Thanks. --- ## [Converting a field name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/converting-a-field-name/10988)
**Author:** [@Mikael](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Mikael)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2010, 7:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/converting-a-field-name/10988 "2010-10-22T07:39:13Z")
I want to change some field names to other field names. I have created an action group. As an example i want to convert DISCOGS\_CATALOG to LABELNO but still keep the field data. Perhaps I’m not looking closely enough, b… --- ## [Replaygain](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replaygain/10975)
**Author:** [@auldyin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/auldyin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2010, 3:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replaygain/10975 "2010-10-21T15:22:58Z")
I have inherited several thousand tracks in various formats (MP3, MP4 and M4A). Fortunately the tagging seems to be fine in respect of title, album, artist, tracknumber etc. I see also that they have been replaygained a… --- ## [Cannot set cover type for third cover image](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-set-cover-type-for-third-cover-image/10985)
**Author:** [@sgtv](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sgtv)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2010, 12:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-set-cover-type-for-third-cover-image/10985 "2010-10-21T12:47:51Z")
Problem. Whenever I add third cover image file and want it to be anything other than Front, the file ends up with two Front covers after applying & reload. Nothing helps to mark that third image as Media, for example. Ad… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=318) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=320)