# Support **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=42 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 43 --- ## [Simple filter to parse file names with tag fields delimited by -](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/simple-filter-to-parse-file-names-with-tag-fields-delimited-by/66228)
**Author:** [@MKM](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MKM)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2024, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/simple-filter-to-parse-file-names-with-tag-fields-delimited-by/66228 "2024-10-11T13:50:52Z")
I have a simple file naming convention: %artists% - %album% - %year% - %title% - %track% which works beautifully to Covert Filename - Tag for 90K files. Then I let MusicBrainz Picard run wild for a while and now I'd l… --- ## [Discogs artwork not loading](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-artwork-not-loading/66223)
**Author:** [@mrmusicman84](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mrmusicman84)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2024, 8:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-artwork-not-loading/66223 "2024-10-11T08:01:58Z")
Hello, For some reason now when I try using tag sources \> discogs artist + album none of the artwork loads from discogs. All the data tags properly but no artwork. --- ## [Leading Zero's Missing on Hard Drive](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/leading-zeros-missing-on-hard-drive/66202)
**Author:** [@Sharky](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sharky)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2024, 8:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/leading-zeros-missing-on-hard-drive/66202 "2024-10-11T08:00:59Z")
Hi and thank you for support... When tagging I use the leading zero option. Save repeatedly and all is okay. I can go back to the files after a week or two and view tagging sometimes the leading zero's are randomly mi… --- ## [Double-click to open Extended Tags?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/double-click-to-open-extended-tags/44916)
**Author:** [@JJ\_Johnson](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JJ_Johnson)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2020, 9:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/double-click-to-open-extended-tags/44916 "2020-05-31T21:36:20Z")
I could have sworn that previously in Mp3tag I could double-click a non-editing field such as Tags in the file list and it would open the Extended Tags dialog box for the file. I believe it was when the Default tool sett… --- ## [MP3Tag in Bold want its NON-Bold](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-in-bold-want-its-non-bold/66208)
**Author:** [@Absolut\_Aussie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Absolut_Aussie)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2024, 5:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-in-bold-want-its-non-bold/66208 "2024-10-10T17:36:13Z")
Hi there Some of my files have there file names in BOLD this get formatted in Title Ect when i copy them over Is there a way to change all to NON Bold someway. Please help as i have google searched and on here as well… --- ## [Replaygain doesn't work with ID3v2.3 UTF-16 and VLC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replaygain-doesnt-work-with-id3v2-3-utf-16-and-vlc/66146)
**Author:** [@bob.knight](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bob.knight)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2024, 11:59am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replaygain-doesnt-work-with-id3v2-3-utf-16-and-vlc/66146 "2024-10-10T11:59:43Z")
Hi, I was trying to setup %replaygain\_track\_gain% in mp3 files and I found that it works using APE tags and ID3v2.4 (UTF8) but not when using id3v2.3 (UTF16), at least with VLC player. Why is this happening? A problem … --- ## [Insert dashes for date](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/insert-dashes-for-date/66212)
**Author:** [@Stev\_Jackson](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Stev_Jackson)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2024, 11:41am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/insert-dashes-for-date/66212 "2024-10-10T11:41:19Z")
Hi. I took a break from tagging files that I record off FM and I forgot my way of working. I have the date recorded in the comment field as "20240314" (which would be YYYYMMDD). I want to rename the files from "2024031… --- ## [Auto-numbering wizard fails to renumber](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-numbering-wizard-fails-to-renumber/66185)
**Author:** [@ahartley](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ahartley)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2024, 10:48am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-numbering-wizard-fails-to-renumber/66185 "2024-10-10T10:48:54Z")
I tried to renumber with leading zeros. It's been a while since I've used this feature. It doesn't change the track number. It's so easy to use, I can't imagine what I'm doing wrong. I'm running version 3.27a. --- ## [Scripting with Multi value fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/scripting-with-multi-value-fields/66205)
**Author:** [@mista\_j](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mista_j)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2024, 4:31am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/scripting-with-multi-value-fields/66205 "2024-10-10T04:31:26Z")
Recently I've run into an issue where Record Labels are something like: Label1 / Label2 / Label3 Label1 / Label2 The player I'm using reads those as one Record label even if I swap those "/" for commas or semicolons (… --- ## [Mp3tag syntax colouring editor](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-syntax-colouring-editor/12621)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2024, 5:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-syntax-colouring-editor/12621 "2024-10-09T17:51:37Z")
Whcih editors have Mp3tag export config script syntax colouring? Thanks. --- ## [Field for Metadata Tags Within Mp3tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/field-for-metadata-tags-within-mp3tag/66137)
**Author:** [@bananeyfish](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bananeyfish)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2024, 5:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/field-for-metadata-tags-within-mp3tag/66137 "2024-10-09T17:06:00Z")
I've been using this software to organize my video collection, which I know isn't the intended purpose, but the software is very good. I have typically been using the Metadata tags under "Properties \> Details \> Tags" on … --- ## [Export config to output each genre's average track duration](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-config-to-output-each-genres-average-track-duration/66168)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2024, 3:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-config-to-output-each-genres-average-track-duration/66168 "2024-10-06T15:57:03Z")
Anyone have such a thing already? Thanks. --- ## [Feature request: Load Playlist/Cuesheet to support multiple files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-load-playlist-cuesheet-to-support-multiple-files/66166)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2024, 3:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-load-playlist-cuesheet-to-support-multiple-files/66166 "2024-10-06T15:54:05Z")
Please make Load Playlist/Cuesheet to support multiple files. Currently it allows only one to be selected, so to load many multiple files, I have to repeat the operation many times. This is on V2.54 but given I see no a… --- ## [Center crop cover art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/center-crop-cover-art/66164)
**Author:** [@standard](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/standard)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2024, 6:32am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/center-crop-cover-art/66164 "2024-10-06T06:32:10Z")
I have mp3 files with 600x337 embedded cover art and I would like to center crop them to 337x337. Selecting "Correct aspect ratio" is just just selecting between fit or stretch to fill. The Adjust Cover action doesn't ha… --- ## [iOS 18 broke custom lyrics for local files on Apple Music?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ios-18-broke-custom-lyrics-for-local-files-on-apple-music/65983)
**Author:** [@comborcutyourhair](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/comborcutyourhair)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2024, 12:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ios-18-broke-custom-lyrics-for-local-files-on-apple-music/65983 "2024-10-06T00:28:26Z")
Hey yall, I use Apple Music to stream my local file library on my computer. My process to getting the music I downloaded on my computer to my phone is this: I have the files of the song (usually in .flac) on my comput… --- ## [Create New Folder from Artist Name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-new-folder-from-artist-name/7432)
**Author:** [@Vighpyr](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Vighpyr)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2024, 10:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-new-folder-from-artist-name/7432 "2024-10-05T22:36:18Z")
I thought for sure I saw this somewhere. If so, could someone point me to the post? If not, what I would like to do is to create a folder named for the Artist of an MP3 and have the MP3(s) moved to that folder. Thanks… --- ## [Work with regex match as number](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/work-with-regex-match-as-number/66156)
**Author:** [@mskinnernc](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mskinnernc)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2024, 9:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/work-with-regex-match-as-number/66156 "2024-10-05T21:53:06Z")
Problem: I have a copyright statement, containing two years. (eg 2001 and 2002). I want to set the YEAR tag to the latest year. I.e. format value YEAR. I get the two years: $regexp(%copyright%,'.\*(\\d{4}).\*(\\d{4}).\*',..… --- ## [Finished tagging now rename files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/finished-tagging-now-rename-files/66161)
**Author:** [@Kwestified](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Kwestified)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2024, 6:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/finished-tagging-now-rename-files/66161 "2024-10-05T18:45:09Z")
Newbie here!! I finally finished tagging my .mp3s, but when I exit mp3tag the filenames are still the same? Am I doing something wrong? --- ## [Description & Comments in Vorbis Comment Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/description-comments-in-vorbis-comment-tags/66157)
**Author:** [@mista\_j](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mista_j)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2024, 5:37pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/description-comments-in-vorbis-comment-tags/66157 "2024-10-05T17:37:49Z")
Strange things are happening here...I think I've tried tagging a few FLAC files with comments & descriptions. Using the default fields / mappings available in mp3tag) When both those fields are tagged only the descript… --- ## [Actions - Create Folder from ID3 Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/actions-create-folder-from-id3-tag/66140)
**Author:** [@llcooll](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/llcooll)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2024, 6:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/actions-create-folder-from-id3-tag/66140 "2024-10-03T06:01:11Z")
Im a new user and dont quite understand how to structure the Action fields to achieve an outcome. I have recently done an HD recover and 99% of the Mp3s have blank filenames and are all in 1 folder. I need to rename the… --- ## [Copy tag from one track to empty field on another track](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-tag-from-one-track-to-empty-field-on-another-track/66129)
**Author:** [@mamema](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mamema)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2024, 4:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-tag-from-one-track-to-empty-field-on-another-track/66129 "2024-10-02T16:48:08Z")
...search the forum but didn't find a solution. This is NOT the usual copy value question. I have a TAG %LABEL% which is not filled out on every track in the album. So i look for a BATCH solution to copy the filled ou… --- ## [Write resolution Metadata to tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/write-resolution-metadata-to-tag/66119)
**Author:** [@S3renus](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/S3renus)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2024, 10:33am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/write-resolution-metadata-to-tag/66119 "2024-10-02T10:33:34Z")
Hello, I am currently trying to write a meta data, in my case the resolution of a mkv file to a tag. I tried so long but it don‘t work. In the end the first resoltion part, e.g. 1920x1080 shall be written to the proper… --- ## [Searching (filtering) Fields with Multiple Values](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/searching-filtering-fields-with-multiple-values/66120)
**Author:** [@mista\_j](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mista_j)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2024, 7:58am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/searching-filtering-fields-with-multiple-values/66120 "2024-10-02T07:58:03Z")
I have two fields "Language 1" & "Language 2", these two fields are concatenated to form the "Language" field very simply "Language = %Language 1% %Language 2%". I can then filter files by "LANGUAGE HAS ENGLISH" for exam… --- ## [.M3U spotify - to local](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/m3u-spotify-to-local/66093)
**Author:** [@mbpt1984](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mbpt1984)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2024, 5:56am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/m3u-spotify-to-local/66093 "2024-10-02T05:56:32Z")
Hi, i have exported my playlist from spotify to .m3u, however i import to itunes and it dont bring up the music, which im guessing due to no location in the file. is there a way to sort this without manually doing every… --- ## [Having problems with converted MP3 files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/having-problems-with-converted-mp3-files/66121)
**Author:** [@Pompey1952](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Pompey1952)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2024, 7:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/having-problems-with-converted-mp3-files/66121 "2024-10-01T19:54:59Z")
I seem to have a load of files (over 300) with the disk number shown as 1\\\\1 or 1\\\\2 or 2\\\\2 etc. (That is 2 backslashes between the digits) I've tried a replace action but that doesn't work. The majority of my files s… --- ## [Letters not "underscored" in album art context menu](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/letters-not-underscored-in-album-art-context-menu/65963)
**Author:** [@stayshawn](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stayshawn)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2024, 12:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/letters-not-underscored-in-album-art-context-menu/65963 "2024-10-01T12:04:24Z")
When right-clicking the album art, I noticed that the letters (hotkeys) for each action are not underscored. Like: D = Set Description E = Export Cover R = Remove Cover If I press a letter on my keyboard, THEY DO WO… --- ## ["Discogs" doesn't work if you don't have a default browser](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-doesnt-work-if-you-dont-have-a-default-browser/65831)
**Author:** [@throwaway642864](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/throwaway642864)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2024, 10:27am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-doesnt-work-if-you-dont-have-a-default-browser/65831 "2024-10-01T10:27:24Z")
I get this error when trying to use Discogs: how to reproduce it? well... don't have a default browser for opening links, lol. (MusicBrainz works just fine, btw) --- ## [Tag info from \_directory](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-info-from-directory/66004)
**Author:** [@dp19](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dp19)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2024, 6:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-info-from-directory/66004 "2024-09-30T18:29:14Z")
Hello once again i'm on the correct format string needed to pull tag info from a frirectory, i can't figure the string to pulll the following from a directory, adam ant -england - rock. my goal is to add the country a… --- ## [Converters Changing Default List](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/converters-changing-default-list/66109)
**Author:** [@Glen](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Glen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2024, 12:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/converters-changing-default-list/66109 "2024-09-30T12:18:21Z")
There is a list of converters under the Tag to file name list. Can this list be modified and a new list saved. --- ## [Can I create a list in the Comments Field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-i-create-a-list-in-the-comments-field/66104)
**Author:** [@BARTJUNITED](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/BARTJUNITED)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2024, 7:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-i-create-a-list-in-the-comments-field/66104 "2024-09-29T19:20:49Z")
I would like to use the comments field to help tag my music And I want to create a list within this of genres etc I cant figure out how to do this I have a genres.ini file in the config folder that I thought i could u… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=41) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=43)