# Support **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=344 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 345 --- ## [All Desktop Shortcuts Open Mp3Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/all-desktop-shortcuts-open-mp3tag/8787)
**Author:** [@josephezell](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/josephezell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2009, 6:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/all-desktop-shortcuts-open-mp3tag/8787 "2009-08-16T18:35:08Z")
Just installed v2.44 and now whenever I click most (not all) desktop shortcuts Mp3Tag opens instead of the program I want. Shortcut properties have not changed. I have rebooted and the issue does not stop. What can I … --- ## [A way to batch copy contents of one field to another field?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/a-way-to-batch-copy-contents-of-one-field-to-another-field/8781)
**Author:** [@jyang](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jyang)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2009, 6:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/a-way-to-batch-copy-contents-of-one-field-to-another-field/8781 "2009-08-16T18:00:44Z")
I have a lot of classical mp3’s with info in the composer field that I want to mass transfer to the genre field (my mp3 player can read genre, but not composer). I was trying to make an action using Replace “GENRE”: “%g… --- ## [uppercase after symbol like ( \[ ' ecc](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/uppercase-after-symbol-like-ecc/8778)
**Author:** [@Rone69](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Rone69)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2009, 5:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/uppercase-after-symbol-like-ecc/8778 "2009-08-16T17:11:55Z")
hello all, i’m looking for a script who help me in this type of conversion: (hello) —\> (Hello) ‘hello’ —\> ‘Hello’ \[hello\] —\> \[Hello\] I’m unable to create this script. There’s someone who can help me? T… --- ## [Can I make a column for "Album art aspect ratio"?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-i-make-a-column-for-album-art-aspect-ratio/6396)
**Author:** [@ChrisOTR](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ChrisOTR)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2009, 12:44am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-i-make-a-column-for-album-art-aspect-ratio/6396 "2009-08-16T00:44:32Z")
Hi Everyone, I hope no one minds me asking for help with this rather than struggling through and figuring it out myself, but I’m hoping someone will be able to give me a yes or no whether what I need might be possible a… --- ## [new user having an issue](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-user-having-an-issue/8783)
**Author:** [@dtroitred](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dtroitred)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2009, 7:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-user-having-an-issue/8783 "2009-08-15T19:57:33Z")
I downloaded Mp3tag about a week ago and so far most everything is going really well. After the first few days I started to run into problems with renaming some of my files. Album artist and Album name keep going back … --- ## [In need of an action.](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/in-need-of-an-action/8780)
**Author:** [@petes\_montreux](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/petes_montreux)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2009, 4:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/in-need-of-an-action/8780 "2009-08-15T16:58:42Z")
I’m new to this program, and sick of manually writing tags that takes me hours upon hours. I want my tag result to be \[for example\]: artist field: AC/DC \[2008\] Black Ice song field: 01 Rock And Roll Train and the e… --- ## [split file name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/split-file-name/8775)
**Author:** [@wp01](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wp01)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2009, 5:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/split-file-name/8775 "2009-08-14T17:24:04Z")
Hi all, I have the following example: 001 - Bob Dylan - Like a Rolling Stone How can i split the information which is in the file name? What i want is to move the information from the filename to the tags. Meaning Bo… --- ## [Autonumber Relative to Disc Number](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/autonumber-relative-to-disc-number/8773)
**Author:** [@robby44](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/robby44)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2009, 4:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/autonumber-relative-to-disc-number/8773 "2009-08-14T16:46:30Z")
Hello. Thanks for the great product. I’m reformatting my entire music collection and was wondering if there is a way to change the way the Autonumber Wizard functions. What I’m hoping for is a way to have the track numb… --- ## [Questions from a beginner](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/questions-from-a-beginner/8774)
**Author:** [@cboengrand](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cboengrand)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2009, 11:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/questions-from-a-beginner/8774 "2009-08-14T11:22:07Z")
Hello I just downloaded MP3Tag,as I have finished ripping 600 Cds in FLAC using dbPowerAmp. Approximately 50 Albums do not have any tag info (I entered manually when ripping the album Title and the Artist name), and ove… --- ## [Problem with deleted tags and Winamp](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-with-deleted-tags-and-winamp/8766)
**Author:** [@petes\_montreux](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/petes_montreux)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2009, 3:21am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-with-deleted-tags-and-winamp/8766 "2009-08-14T03:21:12Z")
Firstly, I used this program to remove tags yesterday and all was fine. Today, I tried to remove some from several thousand files \[10,000+\], and I thought it was succesful. I was creating a new playlist in Winamp, adde… --- ## [Adding leading zeros to an extended field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-leading-zeros-to-an-extended-field/8769)
**Author:** [@Funky-t](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Funky-t)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2009, 5:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-leading-zeros-to-an-extended-field/8769 "2009-08-13T17:22:51Z")
Hi all I use the initialkey tag for track key information. The value consists of a digit and a letter ie. 1A, 2B, 10A, 12B etc. I wish to add a leading zero to single digit values ie. 01A, 02B, 10A, 12B. How can I do t… --- ## [Create Title from Filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-title-from-filename/8771)
**Author:** [@nobels](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nobels)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2009, 3:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-title-from-filename/8771 "2009-08-13T15:54:37Z")
hello, When you have songs in MP3 format, mostly the songtitle has the name of the file. (of in combination with artist - title) Now my question is: Is it possible to generate title text from the filename without the… --- ## [Conversion of plain text to HTML](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/conversion-of-plain-text-to-html/8748)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2009, 10:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/conversion-of-plain-text-to-html/8748 "2009-08-10T22:40:21Z")
Can aynone give me export script to convert ANSI (“8-bit ASCII”) plain text to HTML? Thanks. --- ## [mp3tag screws VBRs up](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-screws-vbrs-up/8744)
**Author:** [@t.animal](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/t.animal)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2009, 6:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-screws-vbrs-up/8744 "2009-08-10T18:49:44Z")
Ok what I did in short form: Encoded an mp3 with LAME and VBR Put it on my mp3 player (File 1) Edited its tags with mp3tag 2.43 Put it on my mp3 player again (File 2) What I got: No problems with file one. It will p… --- ## [Use folder name as album name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/use-folder-name-as-album-name/8752)
**Author:** [@jezper](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jezper)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2009, 6:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/use-folder-name-as-album-name/8752 "2009-08-10T18:33:19Z")
Hi. I have my audiobooks stored like this: D:\\audiobooks\\dan brown\\da vinci CD01\ D:\\audiobooks\\dan brown\\da vinci CD02\ etc. My questions is if it’s possible to read the folder name and use this… --- ## [How do you can you set the aspect ratio for your cover art?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-you-can-you-set-the-aspect-ratio-for-your-cover-art/8751)
**Author:** [@Marcabove](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Marcabove)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2009, 6:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-you-can-you-set-the-aspect-ratio-for-your-cover-art/8751 "2009-08-10T18:31:13Z")
I’ve looked and can’t find anything. Marc --- ## [Extracting matching string, else null](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extracting-matching-string-else-null/8738)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2009, 1:38am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extracting-matching-string-else-null/8738 "2009-08-10T01:38:07Z")
What’'s the most concise script expression that will return the match of regexp EEE in string SSS, else if there is no match, null? Like $if($regexpmatch(SSS,EEE),$regexp(SSS,EEE) , ) if $regexpmatch was available :slig… --- ## [Export script - track file reference relative to output file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-script-track-file-reference-relative-to-output-file/8697)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2009, 12:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-script-track-file-reference-relative-to-output-file/8697 "2009-08-09T12:17:42Z")
I want my Export script to write a file reference being the track’s filepath relative to the output filepath e.g. track file: c:\\Music\\album\\disc\\track.WMA output file: c:\\Music\\index.htm file reference: album\\disc\\tr… --- ## [Folder Path Relative To Export Path](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/folder-path-relative-to-export-path/8500)
**Author:** [@captain2000](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/captain2000)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2009, 12:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/folder-path-relative-to-export-path/8500 "2009-08-09T12:17:16Z")
If the export path has a different drive letter/path than the “\_workingpath”: \_workingpath: M:\\ export filename: D:\\myaudio.xml \_folderpath\_rel: M:\\path\\to\\folder\\ When saving an export file to a directory othe… --- ## [field := %\_folderpath\_rel%](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/field-folderpath-rel/6256)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2009, 12:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/field-folderpath-rel/6256 "2009-08-09T12:15:27Z")
How in an Action may I set a field to the relative (to current directory) folderpath? On V2.30o in Action %\_folderpath\_rel% returns null. I workaround manually by using Export (where %\_folderpath\_rel% works, but relativ… --- ## [Add year to end of album name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-year-to-end-of-album-name/8737)
**Author:** [@edbethea](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/edbethea)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 3:37pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-year-to-end-of-album-name/8737 "2009-08-08T15:37:35Z")
I’m pretty good with all the obvious things in Mp3tag. I want to add “year” tag to the end of the “album” tag… So that as an example… "Poetic Champions Compose" becomes… “Poetic Champions Compose 1987” Help apprecia… --- ## [I'm still having a problem with the case changing incorrectly it it's after](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/im-still-having-a-problem-with-the-case-changing-incorrectly-it-its-after/8742)
**Author:** [@Marcabove](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Marcabove)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 3:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/im-still-having-a-problem-with-the-case-changing-incorrectly-it-its-after/8742 "2009-08-08T15:34:14Z")
a “(”. Marc --- ## [Relative path in action](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/relative-path-in-action/6299)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2009, 2:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/relative-path-in-action/6299 "2009-08-08T14:10:01Z")
Is there a way for an Action format string to access the track’s relative (to current dir) folderpath? %folderpath\_rel% returns null. Computing it using the current directory needs a placeholder I cannot find. Thanks. --- ## [Question about Remove Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/question-about-remove-tag/8733)
**Author:** [@mjcm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mjcm)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2009, 1:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/question-about-remove-tag/8733 "2009-08-07T13:33:00Z")
Hi, I have under Tools - Option - Tags - Mpeg the following Read: ID3v1, ID3v2 Write: ID3v2 Utf-16 Remove: ID3v1, APE and under Tags - Ape, Mpc… the following Read: ID3v1, APE Write: - Remove: ID3v1, APE. When I… --- ## [Editing "year" tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/editing-year-tags/8700)
**Author:** [@screwball](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/screwball)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2009, 10:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/editing-year-tags/8700 "2009-08-06T22:22:06Z")
I have a large number of files that have nothing present for the “year” tag. All the other tags are intact and I don’t want to change them. Is there an easy way to do this? It seems I can get the year tag info from an… --- ## [Only show main artist?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/only-show-main-artist/8732)
**Author:** [@bonerkill](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bonerkill)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2009, 7:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/only-show-main-artist/8732 "2009-08-06T19:22:46Z")
Basically, I want my music organized like this: D:\\Backup\\Music\\MP3\\Artist\[year\] Album\\00. Filename.mp3 And… I got that to work perfectly. It was very simple to do, it reorganized all my folders and everything to be pr… --- ## [Can someone write a really simple action for me please?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-someone-write-a-really-simple-action-for-me-please/8727)
**Author:** [@tagzguy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tagzguy)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2009, 7:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-someone-write-a-really-simple-action-for-me-please/8727 "2009-08-05T19:42:32Z")
All of my mp3 files are named as such: Smells Like Teen Spirit In Bloom etc. I used the code I found here: http://liquidparallax.com/files/actions/Ti…nversion%29.mta …to edit all my title cases. It works great, but… --- ## [Check if cover jpg is embedded](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/check-if-cover-jpg-is-embedded/8726)
**Author:** [@cele\_82](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cele_82)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2009, 2:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/check-if-cover-jpg-is-embedded/8726 "2009-08-05T14:52:49Z")
Hi, in mp3tag you can embed a jpg file into an mp3 as a cover. Perfect. How I can make the program list on 10000mp3’s the files that don’t have this cover? --- ## [Boolean function](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/boolean-function/8722)
**Author:** [@masterp](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/masterp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2009, 1:34am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/boolean-function/8722 "2009-08-05T01:34:37Z")
Is there any way of determining if a string contains a certain sequence of characters? I would like to use a boolean function similar to contain(string, charSequence) in a $if(x,y,z) function \[if x is true, y is returned… --- ## [Remove artist from Track field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-artist-from-track-field/8717)
**Author:** [@imcal](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/imcal)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2009, 3:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-artist-from-track-field/8717 "2009-08-04T15:32:19Z")
Ok im a newbie been using this for just a few hours, and i love it. Ive sorted most o my issues or problems out and made several actions etc using examples found and answers found on the forum. i am currently suffering… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=343) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=345)