# Support **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=60 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 61 --- ## [Creating an excel file from MP3 Tag Data](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creating-an-excel-file-from-mp3-tag-data/63218)
**Author:** [@Doron](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Doron)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2024, 2:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creating-an-excel-file-from-mp3-tag-data/63218 "2024-01-28T14:29:12Z")
I want to convert my MP3 Music Folders into Excel Sheets which contain the MP3 Tag Data. Please guide me as to how to go about it as I am a novice on MP3 Tag Editor. --- ## [Various Artists? No, it's not!](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/various-artists-no-its-not/63557)
**Author:** [@0LD3\_DUDE](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/0LD3_DUDE)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2024, 11:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/various-artists-no-its-not/63557 "2024-01-27T23:14:03Z")
I have this one album that has be baffled. The Commodores 14 Greatest Hits from 1983 (in 320 kbps MP3 form). Both Foobar2000 and my iPhone see this as being a compilation, and lists Various Artists as the artist. MP3 … --- ## [Import cover batch for artist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-cover-batch-for-artist/63578)
**Author:** [@MPapini](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MPapini)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2024, 6:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-cover-batch-for-artist/63578 "2024-01-27T18:21:25Z")
I have this need, that is, I have a folder that contains 1000 mp3s of Various Artists, each mp3 has the "artist" tag valorised with the correct value, what I try to do is import the artist's cover from online sites that … --- ## [Adding GENRES in the last 2 or 3 updates?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-genres-in-the-last-2-or-3-updates/63579)
**Author:** [@Dane](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Dane)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2024, 6:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-genres-in-the-last-2-or-3-updates/63579 "2024-01-27T18:01:30Z")
I miss being able to add my own Genre's in the older versions of MP3Tag. I was hoping it would be added back in so Users can dictate their own Genre's. Any body got suggestions? ... Thanks Dane --- ## [Is there a way to auto-delete or move duplicate files upon erros renaming?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-a-way-to-auto-delete-or-move-duplicate-files-upon-erros-renaming/63573)
**Author:** [@Bunford](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Bunford)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2024, 4:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-a-way-to-auto-delete-or-move-duplicate-files-upon-erros-renaming/63573 "2024-01-27T16:29:10Z")
I have a single file with my .mp3 files in. I always use the command to rename as %artist% - %title% to minimise duplicates (music library used for DJing, so don't care about having pristine album collections with all tr… --- ## [New Generate Playlists Action](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-generate-playlists-action/63335)
**Author:** [@mista\_j](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mista_j)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2024, 8:50am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-generate-playlists-action/63335 "2024-01-27T08:50:37Z")
Is there any verbiage on the Generate Playlists action. I can't get it to work & i'm fairly certain I must be doing something wrong. --- ## [Sort Track numbers numerically even with A1, A2](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sort-track-numbers-numerically-even-with-a1-a2/63549)
**Author:** [@LR71](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LR71)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2024, 7:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sort-track-numbers-numerically-even-with-a1-a2/63549 "2024-01-24T19:19:55Z")
12 years later thought I'd add for anyone who gets info from Discogs to make sure this column isn't checked "Numeric," if it is the sort function won't work. --- ## [Cannot sort by track](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-sort-by-track/14127)
**Author:** [@Gonzologist](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Gonzologist)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2012, 1:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-sort-by-track/14127 "2012-11-14T13:17:08Z")
Hi, I’m new to MP3Tag so don’t know if I’ve done something stupid or not, but I can’t seem to sort tracks by the track number. I load an album, select all tracks, click on the title column and it sorts the tracks by tit… --- ## [Adding artwork to DSF files from ripped SACDs](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-artwork-to-dsf-files-from-ripped-sacds/63546)
**Author:** [@Billmac](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Billmac)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2024, 6:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-artwork-to-dsf-files-from-ripped-sacds/63546 "2024-01-24T18:31:00Z")
New to MP3Tag and was wondering if there was a step by step guide on how to add artwork to DSF files from ripped SACDs. I have many DSF files on several hard drives and would like to add album art to them. I tried doing … --- ## [Cover-photo is in the folder with the music - but not put into tag-structure](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-photo-is-in-the-folder-with-the-music-but-not-put-into-tag-structure/63537)
**Author:** [@gjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gjj)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2024, 8:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-photo-is-in-the-folder-with-the-music-but-not-put-into-tag-structure/63537 "2024-01-24T08:01:19Z")
Hi, I have a file structure \\genre\\artist\\album-name\\name of the music-file and one (or perhaps two) picture in the upper directory containing the cover-photo. I a big file-structure (all CD's I bought over many years w… --- ## [Fixing multiple 'feat.' in the artist field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fixing-multiple-feat-in-the-artist-field/63532)
**Author:** [@Dan10305](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Dan10305)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2024, 10:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fixing-multiple-feat-in-the-artist-field/63532 "2024-01-23T10:45:22Z")
Hi all, I've made a bit of a mess of my library and I'm trying to fix it but have long since hit the limit of my ability with regex. My artist fields all look something like this: Westside Gunn feat. Busta Rhymes feat… --- ## [Panel Tag Text Not Displaying in Windows 11 File Properties](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/panel-tag-text-not-displaying-in-windows-11-file-properties/63511)
**Author:** [@GlobalMobileMusic](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/GlobalMobileMusic)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2024, 6:24am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/panel-tag-text-not-displaying-in-windows-11-file-properties/63511 "2024-01-23T06:24:09Z")
Good evening MP3 Tag Support Team. My name is Dan Pettegrew. I'm preparing a music library to stream with Station Playlist Creator/Studio on the Live365 platform. I'm having to organize the library into categories and… --- ## [Move Filename to Title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-filename-to-title/63524)
**Author:** [@brianmw36](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/brianmw36)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2024, 1:30am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-filename-to-title/63524 "2024-01-23T01:30:33Z")
I have hundreds of files that have no titles in the tags but the filenames are named correctly, my question is there an easy way to have the file name copied to the title? would save me alot of copy and paste... Thanks --- ## [Bulk Process covers for many different artists and titles](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bulk-process-covers-for-many-different-artists-and-titles/63515)
**Author:** [@gomipanda](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gomipanda)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2024, 8:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bulk-process-covers-for-many-different-artists-and-titles/63515 "2024-01-22T08:39:30Z")
Hello, I'm new to the community. I have about 6,000 files that I want to bulk add cover art to. Most files are correctly named with the artists' name and title of the song artist - song. I'm fine with some files being i… --- ## [Complex Filename to Tag - How to Keep Parentheses](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/complex-filename-to-tag-how-to-keep-parentheses/63503)
**Author:** [@fcastro](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fcastro)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2024, 7:55am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/complex-filename-to-tag-how-to-keep-parentheses/63503 "2024-01-21T07:55:04Z")
Hi, I have a bunch of mp3 that I want to remove a space and number that is in the name. So remove ".130" in this case (putting a "." to show the blank space. Camila Cabello - Shameless (Intro Edit) (Main) 130.mp3 So I … --- ## [Artist tag empty, but artists display in another software](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artist-tag-empty-but-artists-display-in-another-software/63501)
**Author:** [@trogne](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/trogne)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2024, 9:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artist-tag-empty-but-artists-display-in-another-software/63501 "2024-01-20T21:34:33Z")
In mp3tag, I select "blank" for an mp3 file. When I play that file in jriver mediacenter, I see a long artist name, including multiple artists : "Holland Baroque/Deborah Cachet/Alex Potter/Mirko Ludwig/Dominik Worner". … --- ## [Action group to turn title into a 5 letter alpanumeric code](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-group-to-turn-title-into-a-5-letter-alpanumeric-code/63499)
**Author:** [@girw1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/girw1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2024, 5:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-group-to-turn-title-into-a-5-letter-alpanumeric-code/63499 "2024-01-20T17:53:10Z")
I am posting the full codon creation action group here in the unlikely case someone else needs this. The action group turns a title into an alphanumeric 5 character code. The code consists only of upper case letters A-… --- ## [Remove vowels in string from position 4 onwards](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-vowels-in-string-from-position-4-onwards/63497)
**Author:** [@girw1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/girw1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2024, 5:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-vowels-in-string-from-position-4-onwards/63497 "2024-01-20T17:04:01Z")
Dont know if i should make a new topic or not but: Instead of replacing all vowels of a kind in case the string is to long, i would like to replace every vowel after position 5 then 4 ... to reduce the string length. A… --- ## [Replace repeated characters with single instance of character](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-repeated-characters-with-single-instance-of-character/63486)
**Author:** [@girw1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/girw1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2024, 6:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-repeated-characters-with-single-instance-of-character/63486 "2024-01-19T18:28:57Z")
Hello I use this wonderfull program to organize my music collection for years now. However i finaly encounterd a problem that my google fu cant solve: Situation: The shitty stereo in my new used car can only play mp3s… --- ## [Auto Numbering Wizard Stopped Functioning](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-numbering-wizard-stopped-functioning/63487)
**Author:** [@jma](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jma)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2024, 7:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-numbering-wizard-stopped-functioning/63487 "2024-01-20T07:39:19Z")
Hi there, Been using auto-numbering for many years (thank you for mp3tag, by the way, it's really useful). This week, though, the auto-numbering wizard has stopped functioning. The Wizard pops up but clicking OK doesn't… --- ## [Problem with exporting to csv multiple composers](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-with-exporting-to-csv-multiple-composers/63490)
**Author:** [@tomotomo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tomotomo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2024, 9:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-with-exporting-to-csv-multiple-composers/63490 "2024-01-19T21:31:25Z")
Hi everyone! I have a big pile of files where composers are separated by "//" (shown in Mp3tag, e.g. "Jane Doe//James Doe") and also shown as "; " in Foobar2000 ("Jane Doe; James Doe"). I want to export them to a csv f… --- ## [Merging scripts in MP3Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/merging-scripts-in-mp3tag/63481)
**Author:** [@Roland](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Roland)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2024, 4:59pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/merging-scripts-in-mp3tag/63481 "2024-01-19T16:59:19Z")
I have a number of quite sophisticated scripts for maintenance with MP3Tag. Some of them have more than 50 function calls and are quite complex. Due to a change in my workflow, I am now faced with the task of turning t… --- ## [Android phone local doesn't show music cover](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/android-phone-local-doesnt-show-music-cover/63479)
**Author:** [@us62999](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/us62999)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2024, 4:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/android-phone-local-doesnt-show-music-cover/63479 "2024-01-19T16:23:31Z")
Hi dev team, I really like this app, but when I change the cover of a piece of music and transfer it locally to my mobile phone for auditioning, it doesn't show the cover of the music at all, is it a mistake in the proce… --- ## [COPYRIGHT - eliminate redundancy](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copyright-eliminate-redundancy/61494)
**Author:** [@Roland](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Roland)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2023, 4:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copyright-eliminate-redundancy/61494 "2023-07-10T16:45:20Z")
In the COPYRIGHT field I often find strings like 2023 Blues Route / Delta 2023 Blues Route / Delta The texts contain a different even number of words. I would like to eliminate the obvious redundancy in the text. A… --- ## [Replacing causes case conversion](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replacing-causes-case-conversion/63457)
**Author:** [@bollemanneke](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bollemanneke)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2024, 12:35am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replacing-causes-case-conversion/63457 "2024-01-18T00:35:56Z")
Hi everyone, hope someone can help. I’m trying to replace the format of my artist fields. Currently: BPO/Karajan What I want: BPO, Karajan However: every time I try a replace action that replaces / with a comma and a… --- ## [Convert MP3 to 320kbps](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-mp3-to-320kbps/63390)
**Author:** [@moncom](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/moncom)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2024, 10:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-mp3-to-320kbps/63390 "2024-01-16T22:56:20Z")
Hello I have searched the forum using the topic title without any result coming up yet I am sure that it is a pretty common task and question. I am using Audacity to convert my music collection from 192kbps to 320kbs … --- ## [Audiobook file naming from the Series and Series-Part fields ($IF statement)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/audiobook-file-naming-from-the-series-and-series-part-fields-if-statement/63443)
**Author:** [@KeithG](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/KeithG)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2024, 4:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/audiobook-file-naming-from-the-series-and-series-part-fields-if-statement/63443 "2024-01-16T16:54:40Z")
Hello everyone! I am hoping for some help with an Action to rename the audio file. I'm working with audiobooks, which have the SERIES and SERIES-PART fields (both are TEXT) along with the normal ALBUM, ARTIST, etc fiel… --- ## [Could extended tags (right click) show more tag fields?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/could-extended-tags-right-click-show-more-tag-fields/63444)
**Author:** [@rama](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rama)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2024, 8:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/could-extended-tags-right-click-show-more-tag-fields/63444 "2024-01-16T08:01:17Z")
Hi when I right click on a track or many , I can select the extended tags well could extended tags show more tags fields like codec type , bitrate ,sample rate , replaygain ? is there a way to add these field in the … --- ## [Avatar in Rekordbox](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/avatar-in-rekordbox/63437)
**Author:** [@emilianonegri](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/emilianonegri)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 3:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/avatar-in-rekordbox/63437 "2024-01-15T15:32:11Z")
After editing the metadata with MP3TAG, I can see the avatars in my desktop folder. But when I open that folder in Rekordbox, only some songs appear with avatar. Not all. Solutions? --- ## [Help moving artists to proper field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-moving-artists-to-proper-field/63430)
**Author:** [@djerniehoule](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djerniehoule)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 11:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-moving-artists-to-proper-field/63430 "2024-01-15T11:45:19Z")
I am really not familiar with how to code, but what I am looking to do is remove the artist from the title and move it to the artist field... Currently: Charlie Burse - Shorty The Barber Would like it to be Title: Shor… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=59) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=61)