# Support **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=347 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 348 --- ## [Removing ".flac" from song titile](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-flac-from-song-titile/8510)
**Author:** [@dropthegloves3](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dropthegloves3)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2009, 3:24am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-flac-from-song-titile/8510 "2009-06-29T03:24:06Z")
Hello, I have a song: Eric Burdon & The Animals - San Francisco Nights.flac.mp3 I want to remove “.flac” from the title Resulting in :Eric Burdon & The Animals - San Francisco Nights.mp3 If you can help thanks --- ## [Only Lyricist and Other delete at ID3-Tag?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/only-lyricist-and-other-delete-at-id3-tag/8513)
**Author:** [@lukass2000](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/lukass2000)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2009, 4:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/only-lyricist-and-other-delete-at-id3-tag/8513 "2009-06-28T16:05:55Z")
Hi Experts! I would like from many ID3 tags (MP3 files) only Lyricist and Other delete? All other information should be retained. Can I make this with Mp3tag??? THANK YOU! --- ## [Track Down Albums Where Not All Tracks/Files Have The Same Year](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-down-albums-where-not-all-tracks-files-have-the-same-year/8464)
**Author:** [@Jper](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Jper)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2009, 3:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-down-albums-where-not-all-tracks-files-have-the-same-year/8464 "2009-06-28T15:48:23Z")
Hi, I recently started using MP3Tag (v2.43, the latest one I hope) in conjunction with iTunes. (Because all my music/files is/are linked to iTunes, switching wasn’t really an option, but only editing tags with MP3Tag an… --- ## [With: remove track list field truncation](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/with-remove-track-list-field-truncation/8522)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2009, 11:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/with-remove-track-list-field-truncation/8522 "2009-06-28T11:04:21Z")
The track list’s field display truncates at approx 200 chars. Please could this be removed, so all the field value is displayed? Thanks. --- ## [Split a string on the \*first\* space?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/split-a-string-on-the-first-space/8520)
**Author:** [@JJ\_Johnson](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JJ_Johnson)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2009, 6:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/split-a-string-on-the-first-space/8520 "2009-06-28T06:43:32Z")
I use the following regex (probably in a FAQ somewhere) for splitting names into a first and last name, to create ‘Firstname, Lastname’ ARTISTSORT fields: ^(.+)\\s(.+)$ -\> $2, $1 This works well for most names, even tho… --- ## [Help please - Removing ".flac" from the title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-please-removing-flac-from-the-title/8501)
**Author:** [@dropthegloves3](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dropthegloves3)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2009, 5:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-please-removing-flac-from-the-title/8501 "2009-06-26T05:04:32Z")
Hello, I have a title with ".flac" Ex: The Youngbloods - Get Together.flac I would like to remove “.flac” Can anybody help Thanks --- ## [Long Filename Highlight](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/long-filename-highlight/8499)
**Author:** [@JayLaFunk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JayLaFunk)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2009, 5:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/long-filename-highlight/8499 "2009-06-25T17:10:31Z")
Hi, Just new to this great app, finding my way round all the actions which have been a great help to me… Is there an action for this, I would like the filename to be highlighted or to stand out in some way if it is mor… --- ## [Saving Changes To iTunes](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/saving-changes-to-itunes/8496)
**Author:** [@ealvin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ealvin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2009, 12:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/saving-changes-to-itunes/8496 "2009-06-25T12:52:49Z")
Hi. I love mp3tag but I’m having a problem getting all of my changes to transfer to iTunes. It seems that some sessions have been saved but not all of my changes. I click the save button each time I make a change in a t… --- ## [Replace "Artist - Title" with only "Title" in the Title field!!](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-artist-title-with-only-title-in-the-title-field/8495)
**Author:** [@mk1065](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mk1065)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2009, 9:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-artist-title-with-only-title-in-the-title-field/8495 "2009-06-24T09:01:28Z")
How would I change the Title Field from: “Artist - Song Title” to only “Song Title” Any suggestion would help…thanks! --- ## [case convertion sentence combination](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/case-convertion-sentence-combination/8492)
**Author:** [@ralphitz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ralphitz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2009, 3:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/case-convertion-sentence-combination/8492 "2009-06-23T15:21:04Z")
I can’t sort out how to combine a Case Convertion in 1 field. Example: I have the file, in this format: 06. Paul T - Can I Get Some (Original Radio Version).mp3 In the title-field is in this format: Can I Get Some (… --- ## [extract cover problem](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-cover-problem/8476)
**Author:** [@scirocco](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/scirocco)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2009, 5:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-cover-problem/8476 "2009-06-23T05:28:54Z")
I just realized that all my extracted folder.jpg are at 200x200. I would have thought that the default would be to save at original size. I found posts here with scripts to save multiple cover arts to multiple sizes, b… --- ## [Batch and/or Repeat Function](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-and-or-repeat-function/8485)
**Author:** [@bilvihur](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bilvihur)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2009, 12:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-and-or-repeat-function/8485 "2009-06-22T12:07:18Z")
Hello. New to this forum. I imported 300+ .mp3 files from an IPOD, and would like to change their filenames from the Itunes "ABCD" format to the title of the .mp3. I can accomplish this with 5 separate steps on each file… --- ## [ITUNESCOMPILATION???+ itunes library help!](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunescompilation-itunes-library-help/8483)
**Author:** [@sIrE](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sIrE)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2009, 9:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunescompilation-itunes-library-help/8483 "2009-06-21T21:43:03Z")
Hey there. I am using MP3Tag for a while and i am really grateful that i have found that little gem. I am confused and i would love to have your help. I am really confused on how my compliations work inside itunes. I… --- ## [I don't see comments in the Windows Explorer](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-dont-see-comments-in-the-windows-explorer/8482)
**Author:** [@Robert\_Garcia](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Robert_Garcia)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2009, 1:59pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-dont-see-comments-in-the-windows-explorer/8482 "2009-06-21T13:59:05Z")
When I edit tags in mp3tag, save the changes, and go to the folder in Windows Explorer and put the details view, and show columns Title, Author, Album, Comment, ect … There is nothing in the comments, when there should h… --- ## [A Couple questions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/a-couple-questions/8394)
**Author:** [@Stomper](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Stomper)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2009, 4:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/a-couple-questions/8394 "2009-06-20T16:29:11Z")
Hi All, Not posted on here much but that may change now as i am just trying to tag my entire collection and ripping all my Vinyls to which will also need tagging. I have to say the softyware is amazing and has helped m… --- ## [Surname and Christian Names wrong way around](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/surname-and-christian-names-wrong-way-around/8475)
**Author:** [@The\_Original\_Invisib](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/The_Original_Invisib)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2009, 6:59am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/surname-and-christian-names-wrong-way-around/8475 "2009-06-20T06:59:15Z")
I have the artist tag in some of my files as “Surname, Firstname” How do I change it to “Firstname Surname” So “LA VETTE, BETTY” would change to “BETTY LA VETTE” Any help appreciated --- ## [Help with custom tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-custom-tags/8472)
**Author:** [@666JackTheKnife666](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/666JackTheKnife666)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2009, 7:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-custom-tags/8472 "2009-06-18T19:50:52Z")
Hello, I want to use several custom tag’s for my audio book collection. from what i understand to use the id3.2 custom tags they are Txxx or T00 or Tone or something like that. I want to add custom fields for the fo… --- ## [Album Art Tag Help &... Encounterd a problem since d/ling MediaMonkey](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art-tag-help-encounterd-a-problem-since-d-ling-mediamonkey/8463)
**Author:** [@JustUs](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JustUs)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2009, 4:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art-tag-help-encounterd-a-problem-since-d-ling-mediamonkey/8463 "2009-06-18T16:31:38Z")
Hi, I installed MediaMonkey recently (forgive us) and I noticed now when I open MP3Tag ALL my mp3’s have the year listed twice?! Is there a way for me to fix this without having to go through each mp3? ( I noticed in… --- ## [Regular expressions - geting beat!](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regular-expressions-geting-beat/8470)
**Author:** [@Seyss](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Seyss)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2009, 12:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regular-expressions-geting-beat/8470 "2009-06-18T12:45:51Z")
Hi all, I just downloaded tons of psy songs, and they came properly tagged, but there are many different artists. So I’d like to re-tag them, renaming TITLE to “ARTIST - TITLE”, and renaming ARTIST to “Various Artists”. … --- ## [Need help with regular expression](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/need-help-with-regular-expression/8465)
**Author:** [@MrDog](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MrDog)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2009, 6:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/need-help-with-regular-expression/8465 "2009-06-17T18:08:00Z")
I had a problem with disk crashes and general computer mayhem a while back. A bunch of my tags got screwed up, and now I want to fix them. The artist and year fields have been particularly affected. They read Bob Marley/… --- ## [Creating disc number tag from discogs](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creating-disc-number-tag-from-discogs/8401)
**Author:** [@Stomper](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Stomper)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 7:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creating-disc-number-tag-from-discogs/8401 "2009-06-16T19:12:32Z")
Hi all, me again ! Ok so discogs hands off track numbers as follows in a fielf called position single disc 1 2 3 4 etc… if multi disc 1-01 1-02 or 2-01 2-02 etc … Is there a way i could do something simil… --- ## [Error renaming mp3 file (fille lenght)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/error-renaming-mp3-file-fille-lenght/8446)
**Author:** [@BigCal](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/BigCal)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 3:32am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/error-renaming-mp3-file-fille-lenght/8446 "2009-06-16T03:32:42Z")
Dear mp3tag support, I noticed that problem happening eventually, and it just in some files. I am pretty sure it is not a problem with mp3tag. So my apologies for asking it in your forum It seems to be a restriction at… --- ## [Getting subtring from field value](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/getting-subtring-from-field-value/8453)
**Author:** [@masterp](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/masterp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2009, 6:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/getting-subtring-from-field-value/8453 "2009-06-15T06:52:45Z")
is there a function to get a substring from a field and transfer it to a different field?? --- ## [Formating Field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/formating-field/8451)
**Author:** [@masterp](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/masterp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2009, 6:12am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/formating-field/8451 "2009-06-15T06:12:55Z")
I was wondering how to format a field based on a string that occurs after a specific set of characters in the filename. Ex.) filename: “artistName (charSequence desiredString)- songName.mp3” I would like to use the de… --- ## [Tagging Using folder and subfolders only](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tagging-using-folder-and-subfolders-only/8439)
**Author:** [@spy\_king](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/spy_king)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2009, 2:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tagging-using-folder-and-subfolders-only/8439 "2009-06-14T14:25:18Z")
Hello, I just formatted my comp, so I lost an old action that I had copied off the forums… my music is set up like this… H:\\Artist\\Album\\somename.mp3 Earlier, I had an action that would just update the artist and the… --- ## [File from Folder](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-from-folder/8443)
**Author:** [@xbon](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/xbon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2009, 7:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-from-folder/8443 "2009-06-13T19:40:42Z")
I collect cds and have just started converting these into mp3. I also collect uk chart music and have a hard drive full of empty folders i have created and are named like this (all the info) Nat ‘King’ Cole,Can’t I,195… --- ## [How to rename Greek to English tags and filenames](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-rename-greek-to-english-tags-and-filenames/8433)
**Author:** [@kaamata-radio.com](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kaamata-radio.com)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2009, 2:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-rename-greek-to-english-tags-and-filenames/8433 "2009-06-13T14:43:08Z")
Hello, Firstly i want to thank you for this program!!! Secondly… I got 30421 songs on a External HDD and half of them have tags and filenames written in Greek. I need to convert Greek characters to English, because a p… --- ## [Track numbering question](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-numbering-question/8438)
**Author:** [@Olio](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Olio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2009, 8:13am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-numbering-question/8438 "2009-06-13T08:13:46Z")
Hi all, Is there a tool or an easy way to reverse track order of albums? My problem is that for some reason almost all of my mp3’s are in wrong/reverse order (for example: original track #1 = #10, #2=#9, #3=#8 …). I’m n… --- ## [Advanced Tagging for importing/exporting](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/advanced-tagging-for-importing-exporting/8437)
**Author:** [@Chiyachan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Chiyachan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 2:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/advanced-tagging-for-importing-exporting/8437 "2009-06-12T14:33:46Z")
A large collection of music. (Mixed FLAC and MP3.) From a root folder branching down into many other folders. There is roughly 1105 files in total. I’ve had a glance at various applications, help guides and forums. W… --- ## [replace \*any\* with specific](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-any-with-specific/8435)
**Author:** [@rraywilson](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rraywilson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 5:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-any-with-specific/8435 "2009-06-12T05:53:55Z")
I have just downloaded v2.43 I have several songs in a folder with various entries under Genre (unknown, alternative, vocal, etc.). I would like to create an action with replace to change any and all genre entries in t… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=346) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=348)