# Support

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=375

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## [Removing certain parts of the title...](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-certain-parts-of-the-title/5708)

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**Author:** [@Mingle](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Mingle)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2007, 11:40am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-certain-parts-of-the-title/5708 "2007-11-06T11:40:13Z")

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I have been looking around in the software, and also on this forum, but I am a total newbie with this… and I have no idea what to do! :-/ Basically, I was wondering if there was some way of removing a certain part of th…

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## [Data Provider Field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/data-provider-field/5343)

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**Author:** [@omatzyo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/omatzyo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2007, 6:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/data-provider-field/5343 "2007-11-05T06:39:58Z")

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Hi All, WMP/media center have now begun separating alubms based on information such as ‘data provider’ and composer. if they are different, one album becomes several… i’m hoping to unify this information, but i do not…

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## [V2.39c commentry line breaks in export script](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v2-39c-commentry-line-breaks-in-export-script/5684)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2007, 1:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v2-39c-commentry-line-breaks-in-export-script/5684 "2007-11-05T01:47:18Z")

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Is there anyway to include commentry line breaks in export scripts, to improve readability without changing script execution behaviour? Thanks.

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## [Keeping columns in focus after updating fields in panel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/keeping-columns-in-focus-after-updating-fields-in-panel/5654)

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**Author:** [@sf\_thumper](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sf_thumper)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2007, 6:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/keeping-columns-in-focus-after-updating-fields-in-panel/5654 "2007-11-04T18:58:17Z")

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Some background: I use many custom fields when tagging classical music. To see some of the columns, I need to scroll 4 windows horizontally even with mp3tag in a full-screen window at 1600x1200. For tagging, I often my …

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## [Output results of an Action](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/output-results-of-an-action/5693)

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**Author:** [@gsa999](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gsa999)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2007, 6:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/output-results-of-an-action/5693 "2007-11-04T18:34:04Z")

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I have created an action to remove 2 or more spaces from filenames, Artist, Album and Title tags. I want to run this on my entire collection. Is there a way to output the results of the changes that have been made to any…

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## [Complete list of tags for customising columns](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/complete-list-of-tags-for-customising-columns/5681)

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**Author:** [@gsa999](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gsa999)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2007, 6:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/complete-list-of-tags-for-customising-columns/5681 "2007-11-04T18:33:42Z")

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Hi, Where can I find a complete list of tags. I want to cleanout my MP3s and need to show all possible tags in columns. I notice some tags are entered as for example %genre% and others %\_length%. When do I use an unders…

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## [Cue sheets playlist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cue-sheets-playlist/5678)

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**Author:** [@andyboyjlm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/andyboyjlm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2007, 6:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cue-sheets-playlist/5678 "2007-11-04T18:22:58Z")

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Hello, First off, great peice of software guys, I love having embedded artwork etc, awesome. Edit Can I embed cue sheets with mp3tag? how do I add the cue sheet to my file. I need this for my mixed CDs. I did a litt…

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## [Automatic removal of files from list after renaming](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/automatic-removal-of-files-from-list-after-renaming/5685)

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**Author:** [@kmiecikj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kmiecikj)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2007, 6:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/automatic-removal-of-files-from-list-after-renaming/5685 "2007-11-04T18:12:35Z")

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Hey everyone, Been using Mp3tag for quite a while. I recently had to reinstall Windows and forgot to look at my old Mp3tag settings before doing so. When doing a Tag -\> Filename function, I use the following string: z:…

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## [MP3 tag rating frame](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-tag-rating-frame/4614)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2007, 11:12am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-tag-rating-frame/4614 "2007-11-04T11:12:14Z")

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Can anyone point me to the spec by which mp3tag stores non-standard items like rating in MP3 files? Thanks.

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## [ID3V2.3: UTF-16 vs ISO-8859-1](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/id3v2-3-utf-16-vs-iso-8859-1/5676)

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**Author:** [@mcg0o](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mcg0o)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2007, 5:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/id3v2-3-utf-16-vs-iso-8859-1/5676 "2007-11-02T17:08:43Z")

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Can anyone give me a clear explanation on what the difference is between UTF-16 and ISO-8859-1 ? I know that UTF supports Unicode, and the ISO version is for devices or whatnot that don’t support Unicode…but what exactly…

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## [V2.39c FLAC Album Artist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v2-39c-flac-album-artist/5675)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2007, 8:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v2-39c-flac-album-artist/5675 "2007-11-02T08:45:03Z")

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How can I get the Album Artist track list column to work with FLACs (e.g. as used by WinAmp and Media Monkey) along with MP3’s and WMA’s? Thanks.

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## [Get tags from folder name?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/get-tags-from-folder-name/5621)

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**Author:** [@billym](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/billym)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2007, 3:29am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/get-tags-from-folder-name/5621 "2007-11-02T03:29:14Z")

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Is there a way to get tags from the folder name containing the mp3s? As example of this folder name: Album Name \[Recording Label\] (Album Year) This would save me a lot of work and time if there is a way to do it. Than…

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## [clearing comments tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/clearing-comments-tag/5655)

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**Author:** [@paulpa66](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/paulpa66)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2007, 6:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/clearing-comments-tag/5655 "2007-10-31T18:14:48Z")

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I have tried this software, but although it says the tag containing comments has been removed, it seems it has not. When opening the file in another program the comments are still there?

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## [Failure of Play .FLAC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/failure-of-play-flac/5618)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2007, 9:09am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/failure-of-play-flac/5618 "2007-10-31T09:09:02Z")

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Every attempt to play a FLAC fails with e.g. . Cannot open file “G:\\file.flac” for playing! even though play works fine when that filepath is pasted into Windows Run. I’m sure not everyone can be finding this! So, can…

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## [Can't delete id3v1 tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-delete-id3v1-tags/5656)

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**Author:** [@gsa999](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gsa999)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2007, 11:11am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-delete-id3v1-tags/5656 "2007-10-29T11:11:31Z")

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I have been going through a process to clear out all my APE and ID3v1 tags from my MP3 files and leaving just the v2.3 tags. This has largely been successful but I have a handful of MP3’s where it won’t delete the ID3v1 …

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## [Newbie questions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/newbie-questions/5653)

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**Author:** [@sdean7855](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sdean7855)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2007, 8:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/newbie-questions/5653 "2007-10-28T20:12:25Z")

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I select a group of MP3 files that I want to put a title on In the title field on the left, I want to enter symbolics like: Rage-%track% so I would get Rage-1 Rage-2 … Rage-n but when I hit the save icon, I get …

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## [Need help parsing the filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/need-help-parsing-the-filename/5574)

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**Author:** [@pilaar39](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pilaar39)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2007, 2:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/need-help-parsing-the-filename/5574 "2007-10-28T14:09:59Z")

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I have a filename with information that I want to parse into the title and artist, but the filename also includes junk I wish to discard. example: junk - artist - title.mp3 I know I can use %artist% - %title% for the …

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## [Embedded Album Art - MP3TAG and FB2K](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/embedded-album-art-mp3tag-and-fb2k/5634)

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**Author:** [@garym](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/garym)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2007, 1:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/embedded-album-art-mp3tag-and-fb2k/5634 "2007-10-28T13:54:58Z")

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I’m having an odd problem with embedded album art. Background: In using the new FB2k 0.9.5b1 (which now has an album art view in its default interface), the embedded album art in my files rarely shows up in FB2K. If I o…

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## [Identifying mp3s with APE tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/identifying-mp3s-with-ape-tags/5648)

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**Author:** [@gsa999](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gsa999)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2007, 8:31am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/identifying-mp3s-with-ape-tags/5648 "2007-10-28T08:31:57Z")

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Hi, I want to delete all the ID3v1 and APE tags in my MP3’s so as I just leave v2.3. Getting rid of both is easy with MP3tag, however I need to identify those with APE tags first because I want to reverse out the mp3gain…

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## [Remove extra album art from mp3](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-extra-album-art-from-mp3/5644)

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**Author:** [@insertjokehere](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/insertjokehere)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2007, 4:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-extra-album-art-from-mp3/5644 "2007-10-26T16:12:50Z")

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Hi, Ive got a lot of mp3s that have 2 or 3 of the same album art embedded into same mp3, is it possible to run a macro or command in mp3tag that removes extra album art and leaves the same first album art in the mp3? m…

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## [delete trailing characters from tag (regex help)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/delete-trailing-characters-from-tag-regex-help/5643)

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**Author:** [@digraph](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/digraph)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2007, 2:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/delete-trailing-characters-from-tag-regex-help/5643 "2007-10-26T14:51:06Z")

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I know this is super simple for most of you, but I’m having trouble. My BPM tags are written in xxx.xx format, with two decimal place precision. However, itunes mac chokes on this (windows does not, go figure). Anyway…

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## [Filename to Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filename-to-tag/5640)

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**Author:** [@ummagumma](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ummagumma)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2007, 2:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filename-to-tag/5640 "2007-10-26T14:43:07Z")

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I’m having trouble with a particular set of files. They’re classical MP3s. I have a file name such as…(for instance) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Requiem (K. 626) - Lacrimosa.mp3 It carries no tag inside. Well, try as I …

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## [.m4p problem](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/m4p-problem/5598)

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**Author:** [@buckdawg9](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/buckdawg9)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2007, 6:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/m4p-problem/5598 "2007-10-25T18:55:34Z")

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Hey I’m trying to view .m4p files so i can convert them but i can not see them… i was wondering how i can make it shpw .m4p files. I’m using mp3tag v2.39. Thank you!

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## [V2.39c failure of $put in $loop](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v2-39c-failure-of-put-in-loop/5630)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2007, 7:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v2-39c-failure-of-put-in-loop/5630 "2007-10-22T19:34:58Z")

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The Export config $put(v,SHOWSTWICE)$get(v) $loop($put(v,FAILSTOSHOW))%\_counter% $get(v) $loopend() doesn’t show FAILSTOSHOW as expected. Am I doing something wrong? Or could this be an app bug?

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## [V2.39c - editing %\_folderpath% in file list](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v2-39c-editing-folderpath-in-file-list/5579)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2007, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v2-39c-editing-folderpath-in-file-list/5579 "2007-10-20T13:50:11Z")

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Though Customise columns… “Field:” (sic) accepts %\_folderpath%, the resultant column does not allow editing. Other pseudofields edit fine e.g. %\_filename\_ext%. Is %\_folderpath% edit blocked for some reason? If so, is th…

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## [APIC Header](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/apic-header/5607)

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**Author:** [@studley](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/studley)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2007, 7:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/apic-header/5607 "2007-10-19T19:15:09Z")

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I have been exploring some problems I have been having with Images in various programs at the byte level and have come across something with may be a ‘very subtle’ bug or may just be my lack of understanding of the topic…

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## [Where to put new web source script](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/where-to-put-new-web-source-script/5612)

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**Author:** [@syncro](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/syncro)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2007, 5:39pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/where-to-put-new-web-source-script/5612 "2007-10-19T17:39:49Z")

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I have dropped the unzipped version of the files listed by Dano into the proper directory. /t/1992/1 These new sources don't show up anywhere to use. Also I have done the same for the lyrics search and those don't show…

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## [Travel Version?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/travel-version/5567)

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**Author:** [@edju](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/edju)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2007, 7:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/travel-version/5567 "2007-10-15T19:48:42Z")

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\[font=Arial\]\[size=4\]I have a large mp3 collection that is presently over 400 GB. I love to tweak tags and attach album art, getting my collection as accurate and complete as possible. Does mp3tag have the ability to se…

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## [No Automatic Sort Mp3 Files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-automatic-sort-mp3-files/5581)

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**Author:** [@Altobere](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Altobere)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2007, 1:05am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-automatic-sort-mp3-files/5581 "2007-10-15T01:05:47Z")

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Sorry if this question exist, I try to search, no find results. :frowning: In the mp3’s load moment in mp3tag, some files (the first files many times) show in no-sort alpha order, then press F5, Mp3Tag reload all… and …

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## [Problem when only some files have info for tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-when-only-some-files-have-info-for-tag/5580)

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**Author:** [@coyotewrw](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/coyotewrw)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2007, 8:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-when-only-some-files-have-info-for-tag/5580 "2007-10-14T20:43:42Z")

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Hi all, this is my first post. I’ve just installed Mp3Tag today, and I’m trying to tag some files using the “Convert/Filename-Tag” dialog. Some of the files I want to tag have comments. Unfortunately, if I select a grou…

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