# Support **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=340 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 341 --- ## [Fix missing tags is unusable](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fix-missing-tags-is-unusable/8990)
**Author:** [@d4005](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/d4005)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2009, 12:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fix-missing-tags-is-unusable/8990 "2009-10-24T12:55:35Z")
Here’s an example: Alanis Morissette - Hands Clean.mp3 (this is the filename) Tags: Artist: Alanis Morissette Title: Hands Clean Album: Track: Year: As you can see, I want MP3Tag to fill in the empty fields. Whe… --- ## [Cant save Year or Track tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-save-year-or-track-tag/9116)
**Author:** [@e11](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/e11)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2009, 11:24am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-save-year-or-track-tag/9116 "2009-10-24T11:24:48Z")
When i try to use dano’s “discogs-Release ID extended.src” i just get a blank column for the year and track tags. And manually using the main window or the “tag panel” it just disappears before i can save tags. What am i… --- ## [Change Tag fields using filename with hyphens](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-tag-fields-using-filename-with-hyphens/9179)
**Author:** [@daamay](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/daamay)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2009, 11:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-tag-fields-using-filename-with-hyphens/9179 "2009-10-24T11:22:57Z")
Hello, I have hundreds of files with the following file name format: Artist - Album - Title For some files, I do have the Artist and Album tags. I would like to set the Title tag in the following format: Artist - Titl… --- ## [Questions about exporting tags for later use](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/questions-about-exporting-tags-for-later-use/9181)
**Author:** [@Scanh](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Scanh)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2009, 10:57am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/questions-about-exporting-tags-for-later-use/9181 "2009-10-24T10:57:18Z")
I’ve looked around here but haven’t found exactly what I’m looking for…at least not in terms simple enough for a relative newcomer to the world of tags. I’d like to be able to export tags for around 40,000 songs, take t… --- ## [External Drive](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/external-drive/9190)
**Author:** [@ned1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ned1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2009, 9:59am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/external-drive/9190 "2009-10-24T09:59:34Z")
I’m trying to edit tags on tracks in an external MP3 player, but MP3Tag seems unable to see the drive altho it can be viewed/accessed via My Computer. How can I access the player tracks? --- ## [Windows 7](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-7/9193)
**Author:** [@wp01](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wp01)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2009, 8:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-7/9193 "2009-10-24T08:45:05Z")
Hi, I’ve installed MP3tag on a new Windows 7 computer and it seems to work fine, besides one thing. I downloaded and copied additional src files (besides the default ones) in the data/sources file, but unfortunately if… --- ## [How to export actions you've created to share.](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-export-actions-youve-created-to-share/9191)
**Author:** [@jedward](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jedward)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2009, 6:06am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-export-actions-youve-created-to-share/9191 "2009-10-24T06:06:20Z")
Is there a way to save as a file and import/export those actions into another copy of mp3tag? --- ## [Not all file names have been changed](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/not-all-file-names-have-been-changed/9194)
**Author:** [@Marlon](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Marlon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2009, 5:48am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/not-all-file-names-have-been-changed/9194 "2009-10-24T05:48:08Z")
Hello Florian and others, I have a folder with 85 files where I want to change all the Interpret and Album names. In Mp3tag this works and shows that all names have been changed. In the windows Explorer there are 10 f… --- ## [odd occasional "folder.jpg;charset=ISO-8859-1" when extracting a cover](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/odd-occasional-folder-jpg-charset-iso-8859-1-when-extracting-a-cover/9152)
**Author:** [@Om\_Audio](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Om_Audio)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2009, 8:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/odd-occasional-folder-jpg-charset-iso-8859-1-when-extracting-a-cover/9152 "2009-10-23T20:22:45Z")
I often use the “extract cover” from remote Amazon results as the files are tagged already- and occasionally both the file name and file type show as “folder.jpg;charset=ISO-8859-1” any ideas? If I just change it to “fo… --- ## [Urk. The Filter Field drop-down has gone!!](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/urk-the-filter-field-drop-down-has-gone/9085)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2009, 7:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/urk-the-filter-field-drop-down-has-gone/9085 "2009-10-23T19:05:00Z")
How now do I Filter on \_ALL?? --- ## [How to Edit artist field?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-edit-artist-field/9188)
**Author:** [@gebak](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gebak)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2009, 7:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-edit-artist-field/9188 "2009-10-23T07:04:56Z")
Hello everybody, Artist field is - Artist (- Sam & Dave) How can i easily remove the - so that new artist field says Sam & Dave (without the -)? Tnx a million. Gerard --- ## [Remove/trim leading track numbers](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-trim-leading-track-numbers/9180)
**Author:** [@Stevenrw](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Stevenrw)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2009, 4:57am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-trim-leading-track-numbers/9180 "2009-10-22T04:57:14Z")
Dano posted a method here http://forums.mp3tag.de/index.php?showtopic=980#entry4117 But I can’t get it to work. Can somebody either do a “Worked Example” or come up with a tool that does what I need, which is: Change … --- ## [Replaygain tag issue](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replaygain-tag-issue/9171)
**Author:** [@twentw](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/twentw)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2009, 7:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replaygain-tag-issue/9171 "2009-10-21T07:49:03Z")
Using Foobar 2000, I have scanned and tagged most of my music library (over 16,000 songs) using the “Scan as Single Album” feature. Ideally, I can then go into MP3Tag and convert the Replaygain information to SoundCheck… --- ## [Make the Filename the Title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/make-the-filename-the-title/9174)
**Author:** [@NeoXerO](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/NeoXerO)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2009, 4:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/make-the-filename-the-title/9174 "2009-10-21T04:53:46Z")
Title explains basically what I need help in. I have over 100 songs and I accidentally deleted everything in the “Title” tag by making it all blank. I saved it ,and, 3 days later, I realized my mistake. My MP3 player dis… --- ## [Adding to existing Field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-to-existing-field/9169)
**Author:** [@Macler](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Macler)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2009, 10:07am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-to-existing-field/9169 "2009-10-20T10:07:02Z")
Hi, i have been looking around but couldn’t find my answer, so hope you could help me. I have a field (Title) and i want to add something to the field for the whole album. is there a simple way to do this? Cheers! ML … --- ## [Folder Rename with WINE](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/folder-rename-with-wine/9170)
**Author:** [@mnrbig](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mnrbig)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 9:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/folder-rename-with-wine/9170 "2009-10-19T21:35:25Z")
Hi Peeps I am using mp3tag 2.44. I have been trying to rename my audio folders on my Ubuntu machine. Currently the structure is artist\\album\\track.title I want to change it to artist\\album(year)\\track.title. this is q… --- ## [Script Equivalent to DOS wildcard](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/script-equivalent-to-dos-wildcard/9160)
**Author:** [@bearmoor](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bearmoor)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2009, 12:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/script-equivalent-to-dos-wildcard/9160 "2009-10-19T12:18:25Z")
Having spent considerable time searching this forum to avoid seeming stupid, I am now donning a dunce cap and am asking for help. I have a jpeg cover art file in each of my Album subdirectories, each with a different na… --- ## [Comment Tag and WMP11](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/comment-tag-and-wmp11/9109)
**Author:** [@kishor\_c](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kishor_c)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2009, 11:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/comment-tag-and-wmp11/9109 "2009-10-16T23:41:56Z")
Hello, I have included some info/description about the songs in the “comment” column (value - %comment%, field - %comment%) using Mp3Tag Editor, but am not able to see the the same in WMP11 screen. It is important for m… --- ## [Action to Remove Lyrics3v2?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-to-remove-lyrics3v2/9147)
**Author:** [@fcastro](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fcastro)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2009, 11:38am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-to-remove-lyrics3v2/9147 "2009-10-16T11:38:19Z")
Does the latest build of Mp3tag include the ability to remove Remove Lyrics3v2 via actions? --- ## [Encoder and Encoder Settings](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/encoder-and-encoder-settings/9095)
**Author:** [@limapet](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/limapet)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2009, 8:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/encoder-and-encoder-settings/9095 "2009-10-15T20:19:15Z")
I’m displaying the %encoder% and %encodersettings% columns but they are always empty. I can see that the fields are LAME and VBR -2 in other applications. --- ## [Mp3tag and files created by mp3wrap](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-and-files-created-by-mp3wrap/9141)
**Author:** [@skypilotpete](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/skypilotpete)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2009, 3:54am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-and-files-created-by-mp3wrap/9141 "2009-10-15T03:54:37Z")
I have been testing a free utility called mp3wrap (http://mp3wrap.sourceforge.net/) which is (according to it’s publicity) “a command-line utility that wraps quickly two or more mp3 files in one single large playable mp3… --- ## [Since installing 2.44 cannot connect to any tag server](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/since-installing-2-44-cannot-connect-to-any-tag-server/9139)
**Author:** [@fisherxc](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fisherxc)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2009, 9:39pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/since-installing-2-44-cannot-connect-to-any-tag-server/9139 "2009-10-14T21:39:47Z")
Since upgrading to 2.44 a few days ago, I get “Error connecting to server” msg for MusicBrainz, Amazon, Amazon.de and freedb. Discogs, too. Also Discogs only asks for Artist, so how would that work when I have an album… --- ## [Remove a tag of mutiple files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-a-tag-of-mutiple-files/9106)
**Author:** [@darkmetal](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/darkmetal)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2009, 3:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-a-tag-of-mutiple-files/9106 "2009-10-14T15:20:53Z")
Hello i have had so much trouble trying to remove these tags off the file name on some of the music? I have tried to go to convert filename/tag and change the string to $num(%track%,2) - %artist% - %title% and the @ S… --- ## [Tag Source Amazon - no length info](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-source-amazon-no-length-info/9136)
**Author:** [@phatair](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/phatair)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2009, 12:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-source-amazon-no-length-info/9136 "2009-10-14T12:38:48Z")
hi, the information in the tag source of amazon, the length of a song, is not displayed on my mp3tag. is there any option to enable this? --- ## [TSOP/ARTISTSORT and TSOA/ALBUMSORT for mp3/FLAC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tsop-artistsort-and-tsoa-albumsort-for-mp3-flac/9132)
**Author:** [@timothy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/timothy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2009, 2:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tsop-artistsort-and-tsoa-albumsort-for-mp3-flac/9132 "2009-10-13T14:49:31Z")
How can I add a field to the tag panel (or in the extended tags) that will become TSOP for an .mp3 file and ARTISTSORT for a FLAC file? Same question for TSOA / ALBUMSORT and TCMP / COMPILATION. Thanks. – T --- ## [Action to set disc number and number tracks?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-to-set-disc-number-and-number-tracks/9130)
**Author:** [@jerry1970](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jerry1970)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2009, 5:19am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-to-set-disc-number-and-number-tracks/9130 "2009-10-13T05:19:02Z")
Is it possible to make an Action that does these two things on the selected files? (1) Replace field DISCNUMBER with ‘1’ (2) Renumber the tracks Step 1 is easy of course, but can step 2 be caught in an Action line as … --- ## [What does Save actually do?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-does-save-actually-do/8948)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2009, 8:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-does-save-actually-do/8948 "2009-10-12T20:48:52Z")
Can anyone tell me all of what Save does? Help says “This function saves the tag entered in the tag panel to the selected files.” But I have found it also will save Mp3tag’s reinterpretation of tag values containing \\ … --- ## [Set cover type for multiple files with different artwork](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/set-cover-type-for-multiple-files-with-different-artwork/9049)
**Author:** [@martinlooker](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/martinlooker)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2009, 7:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/set-cover-type-for-multiple-files-with-different-artwork/9049 "2009-10-12T19:21:50Z")
Hello, I have a new Nokia 5800 phone, it only recognises artwork with the cover type set to front cover, so I’m busy going through my music collection making sure this is the case. However I can only change this in MP3… --- ## [Location of MTE files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/location-of-mte-files/9112)
**Author:** [@jerry1970](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jerry1970)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2009, 6:26am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/location-of-mte-files/9112 "2009-10-12T06:26:14Z")
After I downloaded some MTE files (export templates) I copied them into the export folder. However, MP3tag didn’t pick them up. I created some new MTE files, and that worked. But those didn’t appear in the export folder…… --- ## [remove tag from list?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-tag-from-list/9122)
**Author:** [@PerpetualSkeptic](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/PerpetualSkeptic)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2009, 5:41am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-tag-from-list/9122 "2009-10-12T05:41:24Z")
By a typo, I have enter a tag called “%TITLE%” (with the extra % signs) on my tag list. Now it is stuck there. can I get rid of it? –M [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=339) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=341)