# Support **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=403 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 404 --- ## [Original Artists and Language request](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/original-artists-and-language-request/2488)
**Author:** [@DamNick](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DamNick)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2005, 12:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/original-artists-and-language-request/2488 "2005-11-12T12:58:04Z")
I am a new member to this community. Great program the best for id3 tagging! I want to make a requeast. As i have see there is no support for see and changing (in the list of mp3 files and not in the filters) 2 very i… --- ## [Action and tag problems](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-and-tag-problems/2483)
**Author:** [@rockitsb](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rockitsb)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2005, 9:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-and-tag-problems/2483 "2005-11-11T21:27:14Z")
Hello, how to do this with actions: Death Cab For Cutie - A Lack Of Color to Death Cab for Cutiie - A Lack of Color ??? The problem is that first letter of the title/artist/album stays upper case. I didn’t see FAQ a… --- ## [Undoing unicode tags?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/undoing-unicode-tags/2482)
**Author:** [@alva](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/alva)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2005, 7:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/undoing-unicode-tags/2482 "2005-11-11T07:25:19Z")
I’m a huge fan of mp3tag and recently upgraded. I’ve been tagging huge amounts of music lately and had no idea about the new unicode feature. This would be a very cool thing if my mp3 player supported unicode. Unfortunat… --- ## [Filename - Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filename-tag/2464)
**Author:** [@bigal](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bigal)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2005, 7:59am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filename-tag/2464 "2005-11-10T07:59:06Z")
Even though Tags are present, when I click Convert/Filename - tag \[OK\] button not enabled. Please advise what could be possible causes. Have also tried tag - filename with same problem. thank you. Alistair+ --- ## [Editing Titles to be 'Artist - Title'](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/editing-titles-to-be-artist-title/2477)
**Author:** [@kdeemer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kdeemer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2005, 7:32am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/editing-titles-to-be-artist-title/2477 "2005-11-10T07:32:49Z")
How can I automatically change the Titles (not the filenames) of an album to ‘Artist - Title’? Since the Artist and original Titles are captured, I would think this would be straight forward. But I can’t find a way to do… --- ## [Sorting For Export](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sorting-for-export/2473)
**Author:** [@ABQMark](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ABQMark)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2005, 1:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sorting-for-export/2473 "2005-11-08T13:26:40Z")
Hi. Love the program! Question. How do I tell MP3Tag to export to the HTML by different sorting fields? I can sort the display, but cannot seem to sort by column to export. I like to sort by Title first when it expo… --- ## [Problems with tags in other languages](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problems-with-tags-in-other-languages/2469)
**Author:** [@Yuretzzz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Yuretzzz)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2005, 7:41am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problems-with-tags-in-other-languages/2469 "2005-11-08T07:41:52Z")
I have encountered some problems with editing ID3v2 tags in russian. In my opinion it’s something about codepage mismatch. The problem is: 1. Tags written via Winamp built-in tag editor turn into senseless pack of chara… --- ## [Lockup during big paste](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lockup-during-big-paste/2471)
**Author:** [@Newbielicious](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Newbielicious)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2005, 7:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lockup-during-big-paste/2471 "2005-11-07T19:28:35Z")
I used MP3Tag to “Copy” tags from about 5000 files and then “Paste” them to another bitrate set of those files in an identical file/folder structure. After answering the warning about wanting to paste the tag informatio… --- ## [Intermittent web sources/freeDB server error](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/intermittent-web-sources-freedb-server-error/2329)
**Author:** [@barny](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/barny)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2005, 4:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/intermittent-web-sources-freedb-server-error/2329 "2005-11-07T16:04:56Z")
Firstly - thanks for this software, it has done wonders for my MP3 collection! I am intermittantly getting errors connecting to any of the web sources (including freeDB) to retrieve information about an album. The mesag… --- ## [CDEX convert MP3 \> WMA](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cdex-convert-mp3-wma/2465)
**Author:** [@bigal](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bigal)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2005, 5:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cdex-convert-mp3-wma/2465 "2005-11-06T17:42:45Z")
Hi I am new to MP3tag wonderful :stuck\_out\_tongue: program. I am sure it can do most anything, but to figure it out… :frowning: 1…(sorry this question is off topic) Does anyone know how to ensure that CDEX uses the ta… --- ## [Renaming files using tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-files-using-tags/2457)
**Author:** [@PrzemekRyk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/PrzemekRyk)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2005, 3:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-files-using-tags/2457 "2005-11-04T15:24:05Z")
Hi I’ve got one problem with Mp3tag 2.33. When I want to change file name, using tag - filename option and mask: %artist% - %title% \[%comment%\] the result I get is: artist - title comment When I’ve been using Mp3tag… --- ## [Please check my regexp](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/please-check-my-regexp/2449)
**Author:** [@Newbielicious](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Newbielicious)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2005, 2:38am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/please-check-my-regexp/2449 "2005-11-04T02:38:53Z")
I’m using MP3Tag to clean up my tags. Very powerful program. So powerful that I’m afraid to just jump in with this regexp I made. I’m using a good tutorial: Regexp Tutorial Link as a reference. Anyone new to regexp, l… --- ## [File "blah" could not be opened for writing](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-blah-could-not-be-opened-for-writing/2453)
**Author:** [@bobweaver](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bobweaver)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2005, 2:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-blah-could-not-be-opened-for-writing/2453 "2005-11-04T02:04:41Z")
Hey, I’m quite the newb with mp3tag, so forgive me if this is a lame question. I’ve been getting this error on about 1 .mp3 per album that I try to edit the tags on. I’m using WinXP Pro, and none of the files are marke… --- ## [Export list of albums?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-list-of-albums/2447)
**Author:** [@Digisurfer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Digisurfer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 9:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-list-of-albums/2447 "2005-11-02T09:00:52Z")
I did two searches here trying to find an answer, and have looked in the help file. Can’t find my answer so I hope someone here will help me out. I want to export either a text file or RTF file that is just a basic list… --- ## [IDvX tags out of sync](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/idvx-tags-out-of-sync/2444)
**Author:** [@john.leonard](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/john.leonard)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2005, 7:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/idvx-tags-out-of-sync/2444 "2005-11-01T07:43:09Z")
Has anyone created an “action” to resync field content between tag versions? I believe that I have a number of files with out-of-sync content of one or more ID3v1 and ID3v2 fields. Should I simply delete the ID3v1 fiel… --- ## [Web Source Album Debug File Not Showing](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/web-source-album-debug-file-not-showing/2439)
**Author:** [@Cess\_Blue](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Cess_Blue)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2005, 9:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/web-source-album-debug-file-not-showing/2439 "2005-10-31T09:39:16Z")
I am trying to create a web source file and the first part of the source, which parses the search index works great because the debug was outputted and I worked on it to fix it. But the second part of the source file, w… --- ## [Another case conversion issue](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/another-case-conversion-issue/2437)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2005, 8:57am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/another-case-conversion-issue/2437 "2005-10-31T08:57:00Z")
Sentence case puts CARIÑO MIO to CariÑo mio rather than Cariño mio :frowning: --- ## [Crashing if more than 4300 entries in directory](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/crashing-if-more-than-4300-entries-in-directory/2438)
**Author:** [@marktherob2001](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/marktherob2001)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2005, 5:58am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/crashing-if-more-than-4300-entries-in-directory/2438 "2005-10-31T05:58:30Z")
v233c crashes when greater than 4377 entries are in the directory when attempting to read directory. this happened in earlier versions as well. --- ## [Docs for filelist right-click](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/docs-for-filelist-right-click/2433)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2005, 7:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/docs-for-filelist-right-click/2433 "2005-10-30T19:54:20Z")
Anyone have any docs for the filelist right-click menu? Esp. shortcut keys. I’d like to e.g. Play with one keypress. Thanks. --- ## [Part of Filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/part-of-filename/2431)
**Author:** [@UKEFC](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/UKEFC)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2005, 1:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/part-of-filename/2431 "2005-10-30T13:09:21Z")
I guess this question has been asked numerous times but I cant see it anywhere. How do I take just part of a filename and derive just the artist, title etc as seperate values in their own right? Example, file name is … --- ## [Correct sentence case](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/correct-sentence-case/2416)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2005, 6:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/correct-sentence-case/2416 "2005-10-29T18:22:59Z")
I find “Case conversion Sentence” fails on leading puctuation e.g. ¡Misterio! -\> ¡misterio! And I can’t fathom a scripting command to workaround. Anyone? --- ## [Help menu failure](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-menu-failure/2418)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 11:27am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-menu-failure/2418 "2005-10-26T11:27:25Z")
Here on V2.29 V2.33 the first three Help menu commands file, doing nothing but show an hourglass for a moment. The remainder works as expected. Any ideas? --- ## [Add files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-files/2415)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2005, 9:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-files/2415 "2005-10-26T09:00:10Z")
Anyone know a way of adding selected files to mp3tag file list? I can find only addition of all files in a folder. I need to work on just a sub-set of the many files in a folder. Copying them to a folder is not practica… --- ## [Installation Error for 2.33](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/installation-error-for-2-33/2398)
**Author:** [@waffles](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/waffles)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2005, 5:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/installation-error-for-2-33/2398 "2005-10-25T05:52:51Z")
Hi there; I just downloaded 2.33 and tried to install it. However, I get instantly an NSIS Error: "The installer you are trying to use is corrupted or incomplete…" I re-downloaded twice again with the same result. Ple… --- ## [Tracknumbers (again)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tracknumbers-again/2393)
**Author:** [@Magnifyer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Magnifyer)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2005, 1:50am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tracknumbers-again/2393 "2005-10-25T01:50:00Z")
Hello all experts out there! I want to number my audiobook files like “track number X” of “total number of tracks” For example: I have an audiobook with 100 files and I have numberd the track field 001 to 100 already. … --- ## [Code Syntax and Expressions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/code-syntax-and-expressions/2400)
**Author:** [@The\_Growler](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/The_Growler)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2005, 7:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/code-syntax-and-expressions/2400 "2005-10-24T19:22:49Z")
This is my first post to the forum and I would like to start by thanking everyone invovled for a great program! I’m looking for a resource to understand the code syntax and allowed expressions for actions. I’m not a pr… --- ## [How do I edit ID3v2 fields?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-edit-id3v2-fields/2396)
**Author:** [@alokeprasad](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/alokeprasad)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2005, 5:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-edit-id3v2-fields/2396 "2005-10-23T17:29:14Z")
I am converting my music CD’s to MP3 using EAC and LAME. I am editing/adding ID3 information using Mp3tag v 2.33a. The commandline for LAME defined in EAC is -V 2 --vbr-new --add-id3v2 --pad-id3v2 --ta “%a” --tt “%t” -… --- ## [Language changing (??)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/language-changing/1058)
**Author:** [@seucuca](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/seucuca)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2005, 5:36am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/language-changing/1058 "2005-10-20T05:36:28Z")
My program is in portuguese. How can I change to english ? The installation process told me about changing language d u r i n g installation, but not the program itself !!! Thanks :laughing: --- ## [right click context menu](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/right-click-context-menu/2388)
**Author:** [@winstonsmith](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/winstonsmith)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2005, 2:55am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/right-click-context-menu/2388 "2005-10-20T02:55:01Z")
hello. i have what is hopefully a quick question. when i first installed mp3 tag, a couple of versions ago, there was an option when i right-clicked an mp3 to edit with this program right there in the pop-up menu. recent… --- ## [DevBuild: Edited M4A Fail in iTunes](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/devbuild-edited-m4a-fail-in-itunes/2282)
**Author:** [@j0hnw](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/j0hnw)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2005, 4:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/devbuild-edited-m4a-fail-in-itunes/2282 "2005-10-14T16:55:44Z")
I don’t know if this is a bug with the new M4A code in Mp3Tag or just some quirk of iTunes, but if I edit any field of a M4A file with Mp3Tag (v2.32s) and then try to add the file to iTunes, iTunes fails to see any heade… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=402) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=404)