# Support **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=337 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 338 --- ## [Filter with reg expression](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-with-reg-expression/9467)
**Author:** [@juggernaut](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/juggernaut)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 10:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-with-reg-expression/9467 "2009-12-04T22:22:56Z")
Just wondering, is it possible to filter using regex? I can’t seem to find how if it is possible. also is it possible to filter case sensative? Thanks. --- ## [remove track time from track title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-track-time-from-track-title/9473)
**Author:** [@prefernotto](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/prefernotto)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 7:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-track-time-from-track-title/9473 "2009-12-04T19:31:45Z")
I have a handful of tracks whose title tag look like such: Song X (03:33) Song Y (04:44) Song Z (05:55) Any help on an action that would remove the time, parentheses, and space after the track title??? (for what it’… --- ## [Can't remove album cover from certain albums](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-remove-album-cover-from-certain-albums/9475)
**Author:** [@Dscolaro](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Dscolaro)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2009, 5:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-remove-album-cover-from-certain-albums/9475 "2009-12-04T17:47:36Z")
Hello. I’ve been checking out this program and so far it’s very useful. I’ve noticed one particular problem that shows up every now and then that I can’t figure out. I recently applied an album cover to all files in a p… --- ## [Newbie Ignorance...ARTISTSORT](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/newbie-ignorance-artistsort/9403)
**Author:** [@fphredd](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fphredd)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2009, 9:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/newbie-ignorance-artistsort/9403 "2009-12-02T21:38:27Z")
Have done a search, and I’m sure it’s covered, but I haven’t found a step by step for a newbie like me. I have my music tagged, but would like to add SORTARTIST to flac files. Can someone please explain exactly what st… --- ## [Regular Expressions - Owww!](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regular-expressions-owww/9241)
**Author:** [@theonlyrick](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/theonlyrick)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2009, 8:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regular-expressions-owww/9241 "2009-12-02T20:46:54Z")
Hi - I’ve need to do a very simple Find & Replace using regex. I just want to strip the numbers and whitespace out: 01 Hello 02 Why 03 Can’t 04 I 05 Work 06 This 07 Out? What do I need to type into the find box? … --- ## [Newbie needs help with filtering for artwork cover size](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/newbie-needs-help-with-filtering-for-artwork-cover-size/9465)
**Author:** [@daveys1313](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/daveys1313)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2009, 8:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/newbie-needs-help-with-filtering-for-artwork-cover-size/9465 "2009-12-02T20:44:28Z")
Brand new here and had search but to avail for this. Apologies if this has been posted already but I am looking for the right thing to put into the filter to show me all mp3s that have artwork size greater than 1024x102… --- ## [Breaking Title Field Text into Parts](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/breaking-title-field-text-into-parts/9459)
**Author:** [@delusionsofgrandeur](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/delusionsofgrandeur)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2009, 12:42am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/breaking-title-field-text-into-parts/9459 "2009-12-02T00:42:57Z")
I’ve searched through the forums and haven’t seen an answer to my particular question. However, if I’ve missed an obvious solution, someone please point me in the right direction. Whenever I import tag data from Amazon… --- ## [Clarification on leading character removal](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/clarification-on-leading-character-removal/9452)
**Author:** [@timg11](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/timg11)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2009, 3:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/clarification-on-leading-character-removal/9452 "2009-11-30T15:46:15Z")
I’m trying to follow the example in this post to remove leading characters. When I create the new action (ALT-F5), I get a dialog “Action Groups”. I click on the button for “new”. I give it the name “Remove Leading Cha… --- ## [Remove Artist and - From Title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-artist-and-from-title/9449)
**Author:** [@Shellburger](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Shellburger)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2009, 5:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-artist-and-from-title/9449 "2009-11-30T05:15:22Z")
All My Music Files Show Up In The Title Section As: Eg. As Tall As Lions - A Break A Pause I Would Like It To Say Only The Title Of The Song: Eg. A Break A Pause Is There Any Easy Way To Do This? My Filenames Are Th… --- ## [Cannot install/uninstall or update mp3tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-install-uninstall-or-update-mp3tag/9435)
**Author:** [@PlasmaShock](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/PlasmaShock)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2009, 6:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-install-uninstall-or-update-mp3tag/9435 "2009-11-29T18:01:27Z")
I was trying to install the newest version and whenever I did it said it was unsuccessful because mp3tag was still running but it actually wasn’t(made sure nothing was running in task manager, etc.). I tried to uninstall… --- ## [How to get title & track number in 'title' field?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-get-title-track-number-in-title-field/9437)
**Author:** [@hector896](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/hector896)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2009, 6:07am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-get-title-track-number-in-title-field/9437 "2009-11-29T06:07:10Z")
Hi I am using a creative Zen Vision M for my audio-books. The Zen sorts via the ‘title’ field. As audio-books, especially unabridged ones, are lengthy it greatly assists navigation if the title and track number is inc… --- ## [Sharing settings among different profiles?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sharing-settings-among-different-profiles/9426)
**Author:** [@ektorbarajas](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ektorbarajas)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2009, 5:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sharing-settings-among-different-profiles/9426 "2009-11-27T17:55:38Z")
Hi, I was searching the forum and couldn’t find a solution for this: I have windows XP and use two accounts, one for my job and my personal account, both have administrative rights. I would like to know if it’'s possib… --- ## [album art id3v2.3 vs id3v2.4](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art-id3v2-3-vs-id3v2-4/9429)
**Author:** [@panda](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/panda)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2009, 4:39pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art-id3v2-3-vs-id3v2-4/9429 "2009-11-27T16:39:13Z")
Hello all! I’ve noticed the following problem with tags: If “ID3v2.4 UTF-8” option is on, then embedded album art created with Mp3Tag is not shown in Windows Media Player and in my Nokia phone music player. However, … --- ## [CSV export can fail on value containing double-quotes](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/csv-export-can-fail-on-value-containing-double-quotes/9067)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2009, 11:34am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/csv-export-can-fail-on-value-containing-double-quotes/9067 "2009-11-27T11:34:34Z")
Double quotes are not escaped so e.g. "thisstringincquotes" will lose its quotes when imported by e.g. Excel. Workaround: recode. --- ## [file\_mod\_datetime](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-mod-datetime/9423)
**Author:** [@a.muehli](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/a.muehli)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2009, 7:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-mod-datetime/9423 "2009-11-27T07:39:49Z")
is it possible that the command: %\_file\_mod\_datetime% creates the date in format: JJJJ.MM.DD because of german windows settings the command delivers DD.MM.JJJJ thanks for help greetings muehli --- ## [Edit the configuration file (cfg)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/edit-the-configuration-file-cfg/9412)
**Author:** [@pepeillo001](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pepeillo001)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2009, 8:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/edit-the-configuration-file-cfg/9412 "2009-11-26T20:44:40Z")
¿Is possible edit the cfg file with any program?. I want to clean the convert types I’ve used. I’ve tried with Ultraedit but the file doesn’t work. Any idea?. Greetings. Pachu. --- ## [Update all my mp3's genres from online DB?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/update-all-my-mp3s-genres-from-online-db/9368)
**Author:** [@happysin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/happysin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2009, 6:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/update-all-my-mp3s-genres-from-online-db/9368 "2009-11-26T18:21:23Z")
Ok so I used the search, and I ddin’t find what I was looking for, but I may just suck at searching. I have about 20k mp3s that are well-tagged insofar as their titles, artists, etc. are concerned, but their genres are … --- ## [FreeDB Query Worked, Now It Doesn't!](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/freedb-query-worked-now-it-doesnt/9419)
**Author:** [@Ripperoo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ripperoo)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2009, 2:39pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/freedb-query-worked-now-it-doesnt/9419 "2009-11-26T14:39:26Z")
Hi Guys I have 170+ albums that are recognised without any problem by Freedb when using the ‘Determine From Selected Files’ option. I also have another 50+ albums in my ‘No Freedb Match’ folder which weren’t originally… --- ## [Not Wishing to Insult Anyone's Intelligence Here But.......](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/not-wishing-to-insult-anyones-intelligence-here-but/9421)
**Author:** [@mazza4011](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mazza4011)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2009, 9:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/not-wishing-to-insult-anyones-intelligence-here-but/9421 "2009-11-25T21:02:04Z")
Hi All I have to start off by saying that after reading a lot of posts on here I feel I must point out that I’m a complete and utter software virgin. It certainly doesn’t help seeing replies like this “Regular expressio… --- ## [Importing from everyhit.com](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/importing-from-everyhit-com/9329)
**Author:** [@stokesd3](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stokesd3)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2009, 8:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/importing-from-everyhit-com/9329 "2009-11-25T20:23:58Z")
Hi all hope someone can help :slight\_smile: Basically I am in the UK and only want to tag my tracks with the year, so was wondering how I can import from everyhit.com (as it seems to get the info I want pretty quickly … --- ## [Remove FLAC ID3v2](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-flac-id3v2/9134)
**Author:** [@vagskal](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/vagskal)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2009, 7:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-flac-id3v2/9134 "2009-11-25T19:47:51Z")
MP3TAG reports that most of my flac files have only FLAC (FLAC) tags (Vorbis Comments). For some of my flac files MP3TAG reports that they have FLAC (FLAC ID3v2) tags. Is it possible to remove, or change, the ID3v2 bit o… --- ## [Missing Tag Info Win7 x64 but NOT in XP VM](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/missing-tag-info-win7-x64-but-not-in-xp-vm/9417)
**Author:** [@btlalum](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/btlalum)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2009, 12:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/missing-tag-info-win7-x64-but-not-in-xp-vm/9417 "2009-11-25T12:43:24Z")
I installed 2.45 on my Win 7 Pro x64 machine and it works fine-more or less. I also have 2.45 installed on the same Win 7 machine but in an XP mode virtual machine. I have a directory structure on a Linux box where all… --- ## [Spaces in Title Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/spaces-in-title-tag/9416)
**Author:** [@mac1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mac1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2009, 12:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/spaces-in-title-tag/9416 "2009-11-25T12:26:18Z")
All, When I am using Generate Tags function to create the track, artist and title from the mp3 filename, it seems to put a space in front of the title tag, which is then recognised as a character when I upload into Medi… --- ## [Mp3tag 2.45 Using Wrong Encoding?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-2-45-using-wrong-encoding/9406)
**Author:** [@xfkennedy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/xfkennedy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2009, 9:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-2-45-using-wrong-encoding/9406 "2009-11-22T21:31:14Z")
\[2009-10-29\] FIX: numerical ID3v2 frames TLEN, TBPM and TDAT were always written in Unicode instead of ISO-8859-1. isnt this supposed to be windows-1252? i have been working with my own program to write id3 tags and i… --- ## [Track Number](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-number/9381)
**Author:** [@anthonyqld](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/anthonyqld)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2009, 10:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-number/9381 "2009-11-21T22:35:38Z")
I was first using Songbird to update the tags in my MP3 files. The track numbers were already there but added the total track fields (the tag name was total tracks but for tracks was ?? / ?? same as for discs). Now in MP… --- ## [Just upgraded from 2.43 to 2.45 and problems...](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/just-upgraded-from-2-43-to-2-45-and-problems/9394)
**Author:** [@wakey05](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wakey05)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2009, 9:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/just-upgraded-from-2-43-to-2-45-and-problems/9394 "2009-11-21T21:32:59Z")
Hi I’ve been using mp3tag for some time, and 2.43 has been fine. I’ve been used to right clicking on a directory or directory structure and selecting mp3tag from the context menu. Tonight I upgraded from 2.43 to 2.45 w… --- ## [Files of one Artist into one Folder](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/files-of-one-artist-into-one-folder/9384)
**Author:** [@Batrachian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Batrachian)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2009, 7:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/files-of-one-artist-into-one-folder/9384 "2009-11-21T19:29:19Z")
Hello! This is my first post, so first of all thanks for this powerful tool!! My Problem: I have a large number of MP3-Files. Id like to have them in Artist-Folders, so I need an action which creates a Folder named by… --- ## [Fast Start](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fast-start/9390)
**Author:** [@Mithrandir](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Mithrandir)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2009, 7:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fast-start/9390 "2009-11-21T19:17:37Z")
HI, I’m wondering why nobody asked that before, maybe I tried the wrong search string. When I start MP3 tag it takes quite a while till I can start to work with the program. Irt always starts with reading all the TAG … --- ## [Track tags for multiple disc albums](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-tags-for-multiple-disc-albums/9387)
**Author:** [@djphatic](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djphatic)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2009, 3:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-tags-for-multiple-disc-albums/9387 "2009-11-21T15:05:14Z")
Hello I am very new to mp3tag and I am just getting to grips with it. I have searched the forums but I have not found a solution thus far. The issue I have is when getting tags for albums which are multiple discs. For … --- ## [Why won't my actions show up?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/why-wont-my-actions-show-up/9333)
**Author:** [@dirtyoldman](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dirtyoldman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2009, 11:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/why-wont-my-actions-show-up/9333 "2009-11-21T11:47:42Z")
Hey I just downloaded and extracted the all discogs script and it has some actions that need to be run, but they don’t show up in my actions box thingy… am I looking in the right place or am I missing something? Thanks … [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=336) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=338)