# Support

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## [Clear composer from title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/clear-composer-from-title/5462)

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**Author:** [@Rarotonga](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Rarotonga)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2007, 5:11am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/clear-composer-from-title/5462 "2007-09-25T05:11:48Z")

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How to clear the composer’s name (already in %COMPOSER%) from %TITLE% ?

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## [Rename Title to Corresponding File name without the File Type](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rename-title-to-corresponding-file-name-without-the-file-type/5479)

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**Author:** [@keithet](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/keithet)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2007, 7:37am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rename-title-to-corresponding-file-name-without-the-file-type/5479 "2007-09-22T07:37:13Z")

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Hello- How do I change a folder of Files to have the Title tag be the same as the file name without the . and the file type? For example If the File Name is XYZ.mp3 how do I make the title XYZ I wish to do this for a f…

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## [Flac: 'ALBUM ARTIST' to 'ALBUMARTIST'](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/flac-album-artist-to-albumartist/5473)

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**Author:** [@scrosland](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/scrosland)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2007, 12:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/flac-album-artist-to-albumartist/5473 "2007-09-20T12:01:11Z")

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I have a couple of questions that I could not find answered in the FAQ or the forum. In a flac file, does mp3tag store the Album Artist tag as 'ALBUM ARTIST' or 'ALBUMARTIST'? The latter without the space seems to be …

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## [Editing ID3v2.3](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/editing-id3v2-3/5467)

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**Author:** [@Andromedych](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Andromedych)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2007, 6:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/editing-id3v2-3/5467 "2007-09-19T18:27:35Z")

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Hello mp3tag users. I need help! I’m kinda a new user of mp3tag and I would like to know, how can I edit ACTIONS function so extended tags of id3v2.3 were formatted that way: I need ARTIST to be copied to BAND, COMPOSE…

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## [From filename to playlist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/from-filename-to-playlist/5415)

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**Author:** [@venger](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/venger)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2007, 5:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/from-filename-to-playlist/5415 "2007-09-19T17:55:33Z")

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I’m having trouble getting the following display to show on my Creative Zen Vision: M playlists… “01 - title” Right now all that’s showing is “title” without the track # (or any # for that matter.) I have the tag - fi…

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## [simple filename change - help needed please](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/simple-filename-change-help-needed-please/5464)

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**Author:** [@zippo2007](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/zippo2007)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2007, 3:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/simple-filename-change-help-needed-please/5464 "2007-09-18T15:16:22Z")

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Hello everyone, I am having trouble in MP3TAG renaming a bunch of mp3 files. I have about 40 files which have the word “Various” as the first word in the file name, and I wish to delete this word. For example: Vario…

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## [verify md5?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/verify-md5/5404)

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**Author:** [@soulstace](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/soulstace)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2007, 1:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/verify-md5/5404 "2007-09-17T13:11:11Z")

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I created md5 of my music collection with mp3tag. Can mp3tag verify md5? Media players keep messin’ with the file dates and tags/content, which makes my backup utility back up more files than needed. All I really care…

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## [Trouble importing discogs data](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trouble-importing-discogs-data/5454)

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**Author:** [@maparis](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/maparis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2007, 2:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trouble-importing-discogs-data/5454 "2007-09-16T14:03:30Z")

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Hi, did you notice any change while importing data from discogs? For some days I get error messages ("…keine Einträge für Suchanfrage…") for simple search requests (à la Artist: Moby), which worked fine before. I am u…

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## [Trouble pasting album art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trouble-pasting-album-art/5450)

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**Author:** [@zorblek](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/zorblek)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2007, 9:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trouble-pasting-album-art/5450 "2007-09-16T09:49:52Z")

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I’m attempting to manually embed album art in my mp3 music collection by copy-and-pasting from this site. I was able to do this once, but then it stopped working. The “paste cover” option is grayed-out, and I can’t find …

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## [Filtering by missing tag or null contents?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filtering-by-missing-tag-or-null-contents/5449)

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**Author:** [@egd](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/egd)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2007, 11:34am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filtering-by-missing-tag-or-null-contents/5449 "2007-09-15T11:34:43Z")

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Is it possible to load a directory tree and have mp3tag filter all files where a tag is missing/null eg show me all files without a COMPILATION tag set?

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## [v2.37b - installer run failure](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v2-37b-installer-run-failure/5443)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2007, 8:56am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v2-37b-installer-run-failure/5443 "2007-09-15T08:56:54Z")

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Installer ‘\[X\] Run Mp3tag v2.37b’ fails if another version of mp3tag is running.

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## [Insert a word into all titles](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/insert-a-word-into-all-titles/5439)

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**Author:** [@hardeepnj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/hardeepnj)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2007, 7:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/insert-a-word-into-all-titles/5439 "2007-09-15T07:14:10Z")

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I’m trying to insert the word “Intro” into all my titles. I want to keep the title but just add on “Intro” to the end of the titles. Is there anyway of doing this in a batch/all at once?

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## [v2.38a - File Properties truncation](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v2-38a-file-properties-truncation/5145)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2007, 4:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v2-38a-file-properties-truncation/5145 "2007-09-14T16:44:08Z")

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File Properties… silently truncates the true value e.g. for C:\\Documents and Settings\\Chris\\Local Settings\\Temporary Internet Files\\Content.IE5\\PPQZDM5R\\ displays C:\\Documents and Settings\\Chris\\Local This is bad!! C…

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## [Need help with Regular Expressions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/need-help-with-regular-expressions/5438)

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**Author:** [@eric00000007](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/eric00000007)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 4:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/need-help-with-regular-expressions/5438 "2007-09-13T16:32:31Z")

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I am stuck on discogs web result page I am doing a script and I would like to display the format when it is on a line. Format always start with "Format: " findinline "Format: " 1 1 Now I would like to use sayregexp …

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## [changing file name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/changing-file-name/5429)

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**Author:** [@Djay5](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Djay5)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2007, 5:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/changing-file-name/5429 "2007-09-12T05:00:43Z")

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Hi, How can i rename a file name like this; Nelly Ft. Beyonce - Dilemma into; Nelly - Dilemma (Ft. Beyonce) Thx.

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## [Disable space left verification before tagging?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/disable-space-left-verification-before-tagging/5428)

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**Author:** [@Rasqual](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Rasqual)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2007, 9:35am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/disable-space-left-verification-before-tagging/5428 "2007-09-11T09:35:34Z")

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Hello, I work with network storage units that do not necessarily reflect the real space left on device, and it causes mp3tag to block the file update when saving tags. It alerts with a message “There is not enough space…

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## [Removal of (\_) and Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removal-of-and-tags/5385)

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**Author:** [@Lostspecter](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Lostspecter)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2007, 8:11am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removal-of-and-tags/5385 "2007-09-10T08:11:47Z")

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How would I go about in the actions screen to remove all Underscore “\_” and misc stuff just to leave the “Artist” - “Title” in the filename tab? 006\_-Jackson\_Five-\_Stop\_The\_Love\_You\_Saved.mp3 to Jackson Five - Stop Th…

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## [Help Me Prevent Accidental Tag Cloning](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-me-prevent-accidental-tag-cloning/5421)

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**Author:** [@Iggy64](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Iggy64)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2007, 3:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-me-prevent-accidental-tag-cloning/5421 "2007-09-09T15:08:01Z")

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I do all my mp3 tag editing using Mp3tag. Thank you for a highly functional, useful tool. I occasionally encounter one problem, which is no doubt my fault; but I’m not sure how I’m creating it, and I wonder if someone …

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## [avarage bitrate - export](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/avarage-bitrate-export/5412)

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**Author:** [@gottkaiser](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gottkaiser)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2007, 2:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/avarage-bitrate-export/5412 "2007-09-07T14:29:46Z")

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Hi, I’m not much into scripting. So I hope someone can help me. Is there anyway to get the avarage bitrate of a selection (like an album or all track of an artist) of audio files? I would like to include this in one of…

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## [file -\> tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-tag/5402)

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**Author:** [@fonkydevil](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fonkydevil)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2007, 5:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-tag/5402 "2007-09-06T17:13:54Z")

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i seem to have missed something when i want to use the file -\> tag function, the ok button is disabled. sorry if this is something obvious, i am new to mp3tag and tagging in general. thx for your help.

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## [format string - inserting character between strings](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/format-string-inserting-character-between-strings/5373)

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**Author:** [@pauleccleston](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pauleccleston)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2007, 9:33am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/format-string-inserting-character-between-strings/5373 "2007-09-04T09:33:40Z")

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hi my question is regarding the filename to tag facility, i currently use the following format string:- %genre%%genre%%artist%%album%%title% my question is how can i insert a hyphen between the two genre strings?, whe…

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## [Playback has ceased](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/playback-has-ceased/5394)

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**Author:** [@javalicious](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/javalicious)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2007, 12:12am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/playback-has-ceased/5394 "2007-09-03T00:12:16Z")

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Hello, I was happily tagging along listening to tunes… I’d been using this snappy little program for a few days (well nights really :smiley: ) Then yesternight I opened up in the same old way, Only now, she no want …

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## [Blank columns, then crash HELP](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/blank-columns-then-crash-help/5393)

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**Author:** [@Kruksog](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Kruksog)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2007, 10:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/blank-columns-then-crash-help/5393 "2007-09-02T22:57:28Z")

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Hey, I searched for an answer to this and found similar problems but no solution to my specific problem, however, if this has been solved, please provide me with the URL of the solution and I apologize for making a point…

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## [errors when getting tags from discogs](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/errors-when-getting-tags-from-discogs/5390)

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**Author:** [@A\_Weakling\_Child](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/A_Weakling_Child)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2007, 9:59am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/errors-when-getting-tags-from-discogs/5390 "2007-09-02T09:59:51Z")

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hello all, it worked before but recently started giving the following error: I use the discogs\_release\_ext4.src web source. tried re-installing the application with keeping the configuration files. please advise, th…

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## [Auto Adding a Space After a Period](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-adding-a-space-after-a-period/5367)

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**Author:** [@fcastro](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fcastro)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2007, 5:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-adding-a-space-after-a-period/5367 "2007-09-02T05:14:45Z")

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Hi all wondering if someone knew how to have mp3tag always make sure there is a space after a period. For example: Jowell Y Randy - 15. Rastrillea (Ft.Los Leones) (Official Remix).mp3 Changes to this: Jowell Y Randy …

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## [Discogs search including '&' (ampersand)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-search-including-ampersand/5275)

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**Author:** [@micronaut](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/micronaut)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2007, 9:27am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-search-including-ampersand/5275 "2007-09-01T09:27:34Z")

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is there a way to do a search for a discogs artist who has an ampersand in their name? for example, a search for Rhythm & Sound only fetches the results for the artist Rhythm, completely omitting the second part.

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## [Greek ISO-8859-7 tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/greek-iso-8859-7-tags/5364)

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**Author:** [@johndoes](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/johndoes)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2007, 10:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/greek-iso-8859-7-tags/5364 "2007-08-31T22:18:18Z")

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Greetings, I’m the not so proud owner of a Sony Ericsson W810i walkman phone. As a Greek national I have tons of mp3 with Greek tags, encoded in ISO-8859-7 or Windows-1253 encoding. Unfortunately, my phone’s music playe…

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## [Name Change](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/name-change/5294)

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**Author:** [@KaraokeK](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/KaraokeK)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2007, 4:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/name-change/5294 "2007-08-31T16:32:55Z")

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Hi, Back again. Just a little query: How can I change Chapman, Steven Curtis to Steven Curtis Chapman also Chapman, Steven Curtis and Jo Dee Messina to Steven Curtis Chapman and Jo Dee Messina also Steven Curti…

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## [.CDG support](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cdg-support/5357)

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**Author:** [@Klaus27](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Klaus27)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2007, 9:32am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cdg-support/5357 "2007-08-31T09:32:59Z")

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Hi there, reading the update information it states that in version 2.37 you can rename the .cdg file to correspond with the mp3. Can you explain how this is done as I have over 30,000 mp3+cdg tracks that need to be tagge…

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## [support for iTunes sorting tags?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/support-for-itunes-sorting-tags/5035)

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**Author:** [@jahty](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jahty)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2007, 7:03am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/support-for-itunes-sorting-tags/5035 "2007-08-31T07:03:34Z")

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Hello, Mp3tag currently does not support reading/writing of the sorting tags introduced in iTunes 7.1 (sort artist, sort album artist, etc.). For MP4 tags, it deletes any sort tags whenever the tag is updated. Is there …

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