# Support **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=346 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 347 --- ## [Move tracks up or down](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-tracks-up-or-down/8630)
**Author:** [@HHDM](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/HHDM)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2009, 10:11am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-tracks-up-or-down/8630 "2009-07-19T10:11:00Z")
Hi How do you manually move a track up or down in the track list. If a collection has a messy filenaming, it sometimes is necessary to rearrange the track order before autonumbering. Kind regards HH --- ## [How to remove track from filename?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-track-from-filename/8623)
**Author:** [@Tweak322](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Tweak322)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2009, 7:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-track-from-filename/8623 "2009-07-19T07:00:10Z")
I have a bunch of songs that begin with 01 & 02. (note the .) track numbers at the beginning of each songs filename. Is there an easy way of removing this? Thanks (Example songs) 09. Pink Floyd - Have a Cigar 11 - Do… --- ## [Remove leading chars til first number is met](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-leading-chars-til-first-number-is-met/8624)
**Author:** [@HHDM](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/HHDM)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2009, 3:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-leading-chars-til-first-number-is-met/8624 "2009-07-18T15:06:26Z")
Hi Is it possible to create an action that will remove leading chars until first number in a filename is met? Example: garbage\_more\_garbage\_1\_Hello\_world.mp3 should be converted to: 1\_Hello\_world.mp3 Kind regards … --- ## [Need help moving (feat.)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/need-help-moving-feat/4147)
**Author:** [@Homer11](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Homer11)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2009, 3:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/need-help-moving-feat/4147 "2009-07-16T15:54:43Z")
Hi. I’ve a lot of tracks that look like this: ARTIST: Jay-Z (feat. Pharell) TITLE: Change Clothes I want them to look like this: ARTIST: Jay-Z TITLE: Change Clothes (feat. Pharell) In other words, I want to move t… --- ## [Copy part of Artist to Title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-part-of-artist-to-title/8607)
**Author:** [@moley6knipe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/moley6knipe)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2009, 10:06am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-part-of-artist-to-title/8607 "2009-07-16T10:06:32Z")
I’ve just finished tagging my apple lossless library with an artist value of eg “OutKast; Jay-Z” and a band tag of eg “OutKast” as this works as I want in iTunes and SqueezeCenter. I then batch convert to mp3 for iPod. … --- ## [When you use "Mixed Case" the cse is incorrect if the letter follows](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/when-you-use-mixed-case-the-cse-is-incorrect-if-the-letter-follows/8615)
**Author:** [@Marcabove](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Marcabove)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2009, 11:17am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/when-you-use-mixed-case-the-cse-is-incorrect-if-the-letter-follows/8615 "2009-07-15T11:17:57Z")
“(”. If it upper case it’s change to lower. Marc --- ## [$if function help please](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/if-function-help-please/8612)
**Author:** [@moley6knipe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/moley6knipe)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2009, 11:02am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/if-function-help-please/8612 "2009-07-15T11:02:55Z")
I can’t get this to work either! I’m trying to format %title%. If the contents of tag %www% match 100% exactly tag %artist% I want to leave %title% as it is. If not, I want to append the contents of %www% to the end o… --- ## [auto-fill Lyric from files on other files.](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-fill-lyric-from-files-on-other-files/8609)
**Author:** [@chin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2009, 8:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-fill-lyric-from-files-on-other-files/8609 "2009-07-15T08:00:26Z")
got problem here.Is there any way to auto-fill lyrics from other files? Due to an accident, Podcasts on PC were restored but without Lyrics, But all podcast on iPod with Lyrics I know. So that I wanna export the exclusi… --- ## [Text File to Tag Conversion Tips](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/text-file-to-tag-conversion-tips/8299)
**Author:** [@BruceGil](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/BruceGil)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2009, 2:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/text-file-to-tag-conversion-tips/8299 "2009-07-13T14:05:29Z")
This post is intended to summarize various other threads and my experience on the subject of creating MP3 tags from text files. Also, I want to offer some suggestions I have found useful. The online Help files at this ti… --- ## [Can a field be removed through a 'Format value' Action?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-a-field-be-removed-through-a-format-value-action/8533)
**Author:** [@JJ\_Johnson](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JJ_Johnson)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2009, 7:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-a-field-be-removed-through-a-format-value-action/8533 "2009-07-12T19:58:16Z")
I have an action that formats the field ALBUMARTIST. Action type: Format value Field: ALBUMARTIST Format string: $if($eql(%compilation%,1),%artist%) If COMPILATION=1, and I execute this on a file that already has an … --- ## [How to read \*.cue and \*.log in export script?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-read-cue-and-log-in-export-script/8557)
**Author:** [@Taguser](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Taguser)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2009, 6:59pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-read-cue-and-log-in-export-script/8557 "2009-07-12T18:59:14Z")
Hello. I have large music library with CUE and LOG files. How I can add information from CUE’s in export? Which strings should I add in export script? P.S. Execuse me for my poor english… --- ## [Remove unwanted tags from filter dropdown](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-unwanted-tags-from-filter-dropdown/7586)
**Author:** [@gsa999](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gsa999)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2009, 6:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-unwanted-tags-from-filter-dropdown/7586 "2009-07-12T18:57:56Z")
Is it possible to remove tags that I do not use from the filter dropdown and also add tags that I do use. Thanks --- ## [Exporer Tags different than Mp3tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/exporer-tags-different-than-mp3tag/8540)
**Author:** [@Wes](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Wes)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2009, 6:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/exporer-tags-different-than-mp3tag/8540 "2009-07-12T18:56:54Z")
Sorry if this has been answered before… I’ve been using Mp3tag for 5 months or so without a problem and find it to be a great program. Today I noticed that my MP3 player split an album because the album title was differ… --- ## [Reading Directory is slow on network drive](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/reading-directory-is-slow-on-network-drive/8539)
**Author:** [@photojon](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/photojon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2009, 6:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/reading-directory-is-slow-on-network-drive/8539 "2009-07-12T18:55:16Z")
I am a new user of MP3Tag. I have about 5,000 mp3 on a NAS box on my home network. When I start MP3Tag, I get a dialog box that says reading directory and then it begins counting from 1 to about 5,000. It takes about … --- ## [Flac files - right click contect - Mp3tag missing](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/flac-files-right-click-contect-mp3tag-missing/8555)
**Author:** [@gsa999](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gsa999)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2009, 6:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/flac-files-right-click-contect-mp3tag-missing/8555 "2009-07-12T18:20:11Z")
I have associated my flac files with foobar. I can see Mp3tag as an option at the directory/folder level which contains flac files - becuase of Mp3tag key being included in the shell under Directory.Audio setting in the … --- ## [Some help with File Renaming Action please!](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/some-help-with-file-renaming-action-please/8602)
**Author:** [@Da\_maniaC](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Da_maniaC)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2009, 6:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/some-help-with-file-renaming-action-please/8602 "2009-07-12T18:15:48Z")
Hey guys, Been a while since i posted here! :slight\_smile: MP3Tag has helped me move on to a higher level though! (My entire music collection is now neatly organised). I still came across a specific issue i would lik… --- ## [Changing ID3v2.2 to ID3v2.3](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/changing-id3v2-2-to-id3v2-3/8591)
**Author:** [@pnut78](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pnut78)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2009, 2:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/changing-id3v2-2-to-id3v2-3/8591 "2009-07-11T14:00:35Z")
Hello, I just DLed this application and I checked the FAQs and did a search but I didn’t see anything that showed if there was a simple way to change the ID3 tag version. I would really appreciate any assistance. Than… --- ## [Cover Art and multi platform iTunes](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-and-multi-platform-itunes/8594)
**Author:** [@Mistaknly](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Mistaknly)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2009, 11:07am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-and-multi-platform-itunes/8594 "2009-07-11T11:07:39Z")
I could really use some advice on how to best load and store Cover/Album Art for our Music. Please help and comment on any of the following conclusions. Thx. Really new at this and jumping in the deep end. Family just… --- ## [Removing of a certain number of ending chars](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-of-a-certain-number-of-ending-chars/8586)
**Author:** [@JayLaFunk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JayLaFunk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2009, 7:11am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-of-a-certain-number-of-ending-chars/8586 "2009-07-10T07:11:05Z")
Hi, I know that the action below removes leading chars but what is the action for removing chars at the end of a filename, tag etc “Create a new action in an existing action group and choose Replace with regular expres… --- ## [(1) updating mp3 players drives (2) basic file info update](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/1-updating-mp3-players-drives-2-basic-file-info-update/8575)
**Author:** [@revilo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/revilo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2009, 5:34am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/1-updating-mp3-players-drives-2-basic-file-info-update/8575 "2009-07-09T05:34:25Z")
(1) I want to directly change the ID tags of the MP3 files residing on my MP3 player (a Snasa Fuze). MP3TAg cannot recognize the drive if I set the player to USB mode to MSC (mass storage) mode. And if I set the USB ode… --- ## [How to copy part of one tag and insert in another tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-copy-part-of-one-tag-and-insert-in-another-tag/8576)
**Author:** [@Rob\_W](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Rob_W)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2009, 8:13am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-copy-part-of-one-tag-and-insert-in-another-tag/8576 "2009-07-08T08:13:34Z")
I need to replace part of the Album tag with part of the Title Tag. How can I do this? Using the Replace with regular expression I don’t appear to be able to reference any field other than the one to be changed. I can l… --- ## [how to swap two words in Artists field?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-swap-two-words-in-artists-field/8564)
**Author:** [@lordhuk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/lordhuk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2009, 12:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-swap-two-words-in-artists-field/8564 "2009-07-07T00:01:08Z")
Hi, my problem is this: Discogs order the word “The” in the Artist field after the artist’s name. For example “The Waifs” is listed as “Waifs, The”. After I sync my tags with the Discogs data, how can I rename the arti… --- ## [Copying comments from one file to another.](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copying-comments-from-one-file-to-another/8561)
**Author:** [@sIrE](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sIrE)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2009, 5:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copying-comments-from-one-file-to-another/8561 "2009-07-06T17:54:15Z")
Hey there! I am changing some of my old rips with higher quality rips, since i was stupid enough to convert most of my cds 8 years ago @ 128kbps (very clever indeed). My problem is that i am trying to copy the comments… --- ## [lower upper case in parentheses](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lower-upper-case-in-parentheses/8551)
**Author:** [@bugmenot](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bugmenot)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2009, 6:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lower-upper-case-in-parentheses/8551 "2009-07-05T18:53:18Z")
Hey I have files names containing parentheses. it looks like "You Ruin the Day (bonus Track)" I need to know how to change these lower case words right after the parentheses to upper case automatically. It should then … --- ## [Copy Ratings](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-ratings/8546)
**Author:** [@wolfsong](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wolfsong)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2009, 5:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-ratings/8546 "2009-07-04T17:11:53Z")
If I understand correctly, Media Monkey uses the POPM frame to store rating information but Foobar does not. How can I sync rating values created in FB with values in MM. I’ve tried using Actions but mp3tag doesn’t seem … --- ## [How to change the tag version used?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-change-the-tag-version-used/8550)
**Author:** [@chromosome](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chromosome)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2009, 12:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-change-the-tag-version-used/8550 "2009-07-04T12:13:48Z")
My car mp3 player only reads ID3v1. Is it possible to convert my mp3s to specific tag version? Thanks. --- ## [MP3Tag isn't finding sources on Discogs](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-isnt-finding-sources-on-discogs/8535)
**Author:** [@Xaravir](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Xaravir)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2009, 6:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-isnt-finding-sources-on-discogs/8535 "2009-06-30T18:53:48Z")
For some reason, when I enter a name of an album or artist on either the album or artist Discogs search, it says that there are no results that match my criteria. The release ID search works, though. --- ## [Case Conversion](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/case-conversion/8507)
**Author:** [@JayLaFunk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JayLaFunk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2009, 3:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/case-conversion/8507 "2009-06-29T15:00:12Z")
Hi, Trying to make a special action for case conversion for my filename, my filenames have 2 digits before the filename 01,02,03 etc, I have made an action for filename in mixed case but what do I insert into the "Words… --- ## [Getting tag info from internet?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/getting-tag-info-from-internet/8526)
**Author:** [@brandolph](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/brandolph)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2009, 2:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/getting-tag-info-from-internet/8526 "2009-06-29T14:55:53Z")
I found Mp3tag when looking for a program that can fill in my blank tag info from my music library. Though, it has the feature it seems I’m not sure how to work it. I have this MP3 named Metallica - Fade to black.mp3 a… --- ## [Replace Genre with "AA %\_folderpath%"?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-genre-with-aa-folderpath/8527)
**Author:** [@SimplyLaz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SimplyLaz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2009, 4:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-genre-with-aa-folderpath/8527 "2009-06-29T04:52:01Z")
Am I @%#$ing up the placeholder? Am I putting the script in the right place?(actions) Is it simply not possible? See, I am going on a 3 day road trip, and I’ve got a LOT of music (~200gb). I don’t want to have to be … [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=345) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=347)