# Support

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## [various artists](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/various-artists/6988)

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**Author:** [@Thg6276](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Thg6276)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2008, 11:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/various-artists/6988 "2008-06-29T23:05:58Z")

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Hi, I would to know how to indicate to mp3tag that an album is a compilation? All my music is ripped in WMA Lossless via Windows Media Player In Album Artists tag i’ve mentionned : Various Artists In Artists : tagged …

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## [Settign current directory](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/settign-current-directory/6990)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2008, 3:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/settign-current-directory/6990 "2008-06-29T15:54:12Z")

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How may I reset the current directory after adding further files by drag’n’drop has changed it away from the base directory of my library? Since I have 10K+ tracks, I do not want to reload them all. Thanks.

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## [Multiple field manipulation](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multiple-field-manipulation/6974)

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**Author:** [@Stevest](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Stevest)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2008, 7:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multiple-field-manipulation/6974 "2008-06-28T19:36:29Z")

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Hi all, I use multiple artist fields with the syntax Lastname, Firstname. For example: Smith, John Arthur for John Arthur Smith If I need the name in natural order (with a simple artist field), I can use the function …

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## [How do I put leading 0 into filename (1-9)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-put-leading-0-into-filename-1-9/6929)

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**Author:** [@chrislascelles](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrislascelles)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2008, 1:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-put-leading-0-into-filename-1-9/6929 "2008-06-28T13:45:16Z")

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Dear Mp3tag friends, I love Mp3tag! I need to know how to put a leading “0” in the filename numbers. For example, to convert “Chapter 1.mp3” into “Chapter 01.mp3”. In my situation, I cannot use the Track Number as the…

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## [Put directoryname into Album](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/put-directoryname-into-album/6967)

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**Author:** [@popmarter](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/popmarter)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2008, 10:46am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/put-directoryname-into-album/6967 "2008-06-28T10:46:56Z")

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I have a directory called: /1995.02.06 - Hatfield - Forum/track1.mp3 I want the mp3 tagged with “1995.02.06 - Hatfield - Forum” as being the name of the ALBUMTITLE. How can i do this??

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## [Artist Displaying Incorrectly in WMP !](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artist-displaying-incorrectly-in-wmp/6977)

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**Author:** [@jackschmaltz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jackschmaltz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2008, 1:37pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artist-displaying-incorrectly-in-wmp/6977 "2008-06-27T13:37:30Z")

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hey all, i dont know if im posting in the right forum but here goes. ive been tagging a set of mp3’s by an artist called “Dev/Null”, now when i tag this in the “artist” and “album artist” fields in mp3tag i have no pro…

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## [mp3 player not correctly reading tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-player-not-correctly-reading-tags/6978)

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**Author:** [@Count\_Chocula\_011](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Count_Chocula_011)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2008, 12:38am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-player-not-correctly-reading-tags/6978 "2008-06-27T00:38:27Z")

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Despite following the advice located at http://forums.mp3tag.de/index.php?showtopic=3076 to the letter, I find that my cell phone mp3 player still incorrectly reads the tags generated by this otherwise nice program. Her…

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## [Complicated Regex or script sought](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/complicated-regex-or-script-sought/6957)

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**Author:** [@RabanePaco](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/RabanePaco)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2008, 12:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/complicated-regex-or-script-sought/6957 "2008-06-25T12:25:26Z")

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I have an album with the following track names: String1 Substr1.1 String1 Substr1.2 String1 Substr1.3 String2 Substr2.1 String2 Substr2.2 String3 Substr3.1 etc. I want to change this into String1 1. Substr1.1 S…

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## [Help editing Amazon.src](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-editing-amazon-src/6968)

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**Author:** [@deadman36g](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/deadman36g)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2008, 4:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-editing-amazon-src/6968 "2008-06-25T04:04:28Z")

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I am curious if it it possible for me to add to the amazon.src file the option to download %albumartist% (or %band%) information from amazon.

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## [How to implement mp3val, MP3packer & MP3Gain via cmd](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-implement-mp3val-mp3packer-mp3gain-via-cmd/5036)

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**Author:** [@h-leqin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/h-leqin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2008, 5:11am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-implement-mp3val-mp3packer-mp3gain-via-cmd/5036 "2008-06-23T05:11:23Z")

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Hy Guys! I’ve a question regarding the tool element in MP3Tag using mp3val (http://mp3val.sourceforge.net/), MP3packer (http://wiki.hydrogenaudio.org/index.php?title=MP3packer) and MP3Gain as I’m no CMD Guru how is …

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## [updating id3 tags updating file modified date = bad](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/updating-id3-tags-updating-file-modified-date-bad/6952)

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**Author:** [@fidelity](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fidelity)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2008, 5:24am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/updating-id3-tags-updating-file-modified-date-bad/6952 "2008-06-20T05:24:20Z")

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I haven’t used this software yet but, does updating the id3 tags update the file modified date? I’ll only use it if it does no updated to the modifed date. I want to maintain the original modified date. If there’s no …

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## [ASCII control characters for table](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ascii-control-characters-for-table/6943)

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**Author:** [@djodjolyon](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djodjolyon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2008, 6:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ascii-control-characters-for-table/6943 "2008-06-17T18:06:14Z")

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Hi, I can’t find a special character. I have a table looking someting like that in firefox (I know it’s not very well made!!): | Auralux | CD | #LUXXCD 015 | 2005 | ||||| | Auralux | LP | #LUXXLP 015 | 2005 | |||\_…

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## [comment tag lenght](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/comment-tag-lenght/6946)

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**Author:** [@haldo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/haldo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2008, 7:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/comment-tag-lenght/6946 "2008-06-17T07:45:23Z")

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i want to merge the unsyncedlyrics tag and the year tag. i use the ottodestruct script to write the lyrics in the comment field instead to the lyrics one, so i can, via an action, merge year and comment to the unsyncedl…

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## [TwonkyMedia Server - Tags Wertung/Schlagwort](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/twonkymedia-server-tags-wertung-schlagwort/6942)

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**Author:** [@otifant](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/otifant)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2008, 7:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/twonkymedia-server-tags-wertung-schlagwort/6942 "2008-06-16T19:26:22Z")

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\[:music:\] Hello, i use TwonkyMedia Server - an i want to write the Tags ´for “Wertung” and “Schlagwort” (evtl. Keyword). It is possible with Mp3 Tag or another Programm? Thank You

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## [Vorbis comments dont appear as columns](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/vorbis-comments-dont-appear-as-columns/6940)

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**Author:** [@prustage](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/prustage)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2008, 4:34am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/vorbis-comments-dont-appear-as-columns/6940 "2008-06-15T04:34:46Z")

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Hi, I have tried searching for any previous posts on this but cant find the answer. When I open .ogg files I see a column called “Tag” with the literal text “Vorbis Comment (Vorbis Comment)” for every one of my files. …

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## [Multiple field import](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multiple-field-import/6938)

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**Author:** [@Stevest](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Stevest)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2008, 3:36am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multiple-field-import/6938 "2008-06-15T03:36:58Z")

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Hi, I can export multiple fields to a text file using the functions $meta, $meta\_sep or $meta(x,n). Is it possible to import to multiple fields (File name -\> Tag maybe)? For example: a line in the text file: John Sm…

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## [\_DIRECTORY regular expression](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/directory-regular-expression/6916)

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**Author:** [@moley6knipe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/moley6knipe)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2008, 8:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/directory-regular-expression/6916 "2008-06-13T20:54:38Z")

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Can’t work this one out. I’m trying to remove leading "The " from every folder in the path. So, I have e:\<u\>The Beatles\\The Beatles \[Disc 1\]\\01-back in the ussr.m4a etc If I right-click the top folder (underlined abov…

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## [how to import covers?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-import-covers/6934)

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**Author:** [@taglino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/taglino)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2008, 4:27am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-import-covers/6934 "2008-06-12T04:27:16Z")

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hi, im looking for a script which is able to search covers for more then a album… i have many singels mp3 and there for it would be a huge work to click every song to get the cover from amazon, is there a script whick …

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## [Exporting UNSYNCEDLYRICS to Individual Text Files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/exporting-unsyncedlyrics-to-individual-text-files/6864)

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**Author:** [@B\_Rastax](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/B_Rastax)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2008, 1:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/exporting-unsyncedlyrics-to-individual-text-files/6864 "2008-06-11T13:04:39Z")

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I’ve recently converted my entire music collection to 128kbps to save some room (it has cut the size of the collection from 25GB to 15GB - recommended if you’re not an audiophile) using dbPowerAmp. Now, DBPA saves the id…

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## [Mutiple Genres!!](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mutiple-genres/6931)

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**Author:** [@darkmanx](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/darkmanx)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2008, 11:19am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mutiple-genres/6931 "2008-06-11T11:19:21Z")

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I’m sorry up front if this has already been posted somewhere, but I searched and was unable to find it. :slight\_smile: So, I was wondering if it’s possible to get a song to show up in two genres on say a Zune or iPod. …

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## [Few actions I can't figure out](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/few-actions-i-cant-figure-out/6927)

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**Author:** [@djodjolyon](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djodjolyon)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2008, 11:08am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/few-actions-i-cant-figure-out/6927 "2008-06-11T11:08:02Z")

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Hello, I’m looking for actions I tried to find, unsuccessfully. 1. Manage fields I want to put lots of information about a cd. So, here is how I tried to do it : 1/ I put the informations in a text file. It looks li…

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## [RegExp in multiline field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regexp-in-multiline-field/6928)

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**Author:** [@DetlevD](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DetlevD)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2008, 4:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regexp-in-multiline-field/6928 "2008-06-09T16:22:24Z")

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RegExp in multiline field When using Mp3tag’s regexp functionality how can it be realized to remove trailing CRLF sequence in a multi-line tag field without touching any other CRLF sequences in the text stream? Symboli…

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## [question regarding $if behavior in export (v2.41)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/question-regarding-if-behavior-in-export-v2-41/6775)

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**Author:** [@mp3me](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mp3me)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2008, 4:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/question-regarding-if-behavior-in-export-v2-41/6775 "2008-06-09T16:14:24Z")

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in my mte file I have this $put(x,%artist%) $if($strcmp($get(x),Various Artists),$put(x,hhhhhh),not equal) $get(x) $put(x,%artist%) $if($eql($get(x),Various Artists),$put(x,hhhhhh),not equal) $get(x) in my output …

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## [Modify case...](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/modify-case/6920)

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**Author:** [@djodjolyon](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djodjolyon)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2008, 2:09am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/modify-case/6920 "2008-06-09T02:09:09Z")

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Hello, Here is my last question about case… I could do everything I wanted exept that. I want that in one action, all my fields have the good case. the problem come if I have a word in uppercase. I want it to stay li…

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## [{Help plz} Removing "(Prod. By \[Name\])" From Title Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-plz-removing-prod-by-name-from-title-tags/6918)

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**Author:** [@kidtush](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kidtush)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2008, 4:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-plz-removing-prod-by-name-from-title-tags/6918 "2008-06-07T16:50:02Z")

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Hi, I have a lot of tracks with title tags in the format “\[Song Name\] (Prod. By \[Name\])” i was just wondering if it was possible to run an action that would remove the whole of the "(Prod. By \[Name\])" part from the tit…

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## [Move From Title Field To Two Different Fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-from-title-field-to-two-different-fields/6910)

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**Author:** [@Bugzzie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Bugzzie)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2008, 2:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-from-title-field-to-two-different-fields/6910 "2008-06-07T14:00:48Z")

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Example: Us And Them - Pink Floyd I have an action to move the Artist to the artist field: Guess values "%title%": %artist% Guess values "%title%": %title - %artist% That works great if there is no track number in…

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## [Tags from lowercase to uppercase character](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-from-lowercase-to-uppercase-character/6896)

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**Author:** [@sgarrup](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sgarrup)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2008, 1:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-from-lowercase-to-uppercase-character/6896 "2008-06-07T13:30:15Z")

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Hi, I’ve all my title tags in lower case, but I’d like to convert it to uppercare character, but i’m not abe. I’ve tried to export - use Word to convert from lower to upper - try to import, but is very hardly to config…

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## [PLayer Association Change](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/player-association-change/6849)

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**Author:** [@cjcpr](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cjcpr)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2008, 5:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/player-association-change/6849 "2008-06-06T17:49:01Z")

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Is it possible to change the Player Associated with the Mp3 files in MP3 Tag. This is the issue I am facing in UBUNTU. UBUNTU LINUX uses different player than Windows. So When I click on the file from MP3TAG i get a mess…

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## [Add To "Title" Field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-to-title-field/6909)

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**Author:** [@Bugzzie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Bugzzie)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 7:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-to-title-field/6909 "2008-06-05T19:33:00Z")

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I just began using the program. Extremely useful!!! This is probably quit straightforward, but for us newbies… How can I add the word “Live” to the end of a song title in the title field? I want to tag all the songs in…

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## [Action - Import text file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-import-text-file/6908)

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**Author:** [@homeboy\_60](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/homeboy_60)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2008, 2:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-import-text-file/6908 "2008-06-05T14:11:10Z")

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Hello, First off, thanks for this fantastic software which I have been using for several years. I searched the forum, but found nothing relative to my specific question. I’m using v2.41 currently and format my tags to …

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