# Support

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## [How Do You Copy Tags From FLAC Album To DSF Album?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-you-copy-tags-from-flac-album-to-dsf-album/63294)

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**Author:** [@Lodum007](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Lodum007)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2024, 3:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-you-copy-tags-from-flac-album-to-dsf-album/63294 "2024-01-03T15:57:14Z")

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I have a large number of SACDs that I extracted the CD layer from as FLAC and all the metadata is perfect. I've now extracted these SACDs as DSF files. Is there a good way to take all the metadata from the FLAC version…

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## [Convert multi-tag field (RegEx?)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-multi-tag-field-regex/63291)

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**Author:** [@MusikBaum](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MusikBaum)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2024, 10:03am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-multi-tag-field-regex/63291 "2024-01-03T10:03:12Z")

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The following expression "Vera Fischer - Flute\\\\Evan Markus Hulbert - Double Bass\\\\Markus von Deuter - Oboe" should be converted to "Fischer, Vera - Flute\\\\Hulbert, Evan Markus - Double Bass\\\\von Deuter, Markus - Oboe"…

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## [Can no longer create 2 entries for 1 field in Enhanced Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-no-longer-create-2-entries-for-1-field-in-enhanced-tags/63295)

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**Author:** [@KHS](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/KHS)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2024, 9:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-no-longer-create-2-entries-for-1-field-in-enhanced-tags/63295 "2024-01-03T09:53:34Z")

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I often create multiple field contents for one field, especially for Album. Usually, I do it by using the double-backslash separator, which then creates 2 entries for Album (each containing one) when viewed in the Enhanc…

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## [Script Export Plaintext indicating the time elapsed in each track](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/script-export-plaintext-indicating-the-time-elapsed-in-each-track/63248)

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**Author:** [@PauloVolkova](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/PauloVolkova)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2024, 7:21am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/script-export-plaintext-indicating-the-time-elapsed-in-each-track/63248 "2024-01-03T07:21:06Z")

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Hello Mp3Tag Team! Is it possible to create a script in Mp3tag in "Export Configuration" (mte file) that exports the tracklist in txt.\* and shows the time elapsed in each track, like the example below? The values in the…

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## [Rename Audio file with XML](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rename-audio-file-with-xml/63277)

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**Author:** [@rfortin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rfortin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2024, 3:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rename-audio-file-with-xml/63277 "2024-01-02T15:46:04Z")

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Hello Guys... i having a bunch of 36000 audio files name like that... M123456\_TITLE.WAV (SND OR MP3) And i would like to use the XML file named exactly the same as .XML Could you help with the Conversion Action bouton …

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## [Directory Structure Help](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/directory-structure-help/63261)

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**Author:** [@Jiggerpine](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Jiggerpine)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2023, 5:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/directory-structure-help/63261 "2023-12-31T17:56:24Z")

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I apologize if this has been asked before. I tried several types of searches but none related to my question. I tried to use an well known online AI but ever since the last update it has become totally useless. It sug…

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## [After the dashes into parentheses](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/after-the-dashes-into-parentheses/63256)

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**Author:** [@mbrazil05](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mbrazil05)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2023, 10:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/after-the-dashes-into-parentheses/63256 "2023-12-30T22:38:09Z")

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is there a way to put everything after the "-" into parenthese example : This Is Your Night - Berman S House Mix renamed to This Is Your Night (Berman S House Mix)

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## [Specific part of Title tag in other field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/specific-part-of-title-tag-in-other-field/63251)

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**Author:** [@MADJ](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MADJ)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2023, 6:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/specific-part-of-title-tag-in-other-field/63251 "2023-12-30T18:16:00Z")

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Hi everybody, i have multiple titles named as follow: Title example: Via Verdi - Diamond \[OLD 80\] i would like to COPY everything in between \[ \] square parenthesis in GENRE field to result as follow: Title: Via Verd…

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## [How to rename files?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-rename-files/63255)

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**Author:** [@jetmedia](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jetmedia)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2023, 4:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-rename-files/63255 "2023-12-30T16:34:56Z")

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There are files with different names: 0d9f0d9f0d9.mp3 4kj56j5j64j56.mp3 ......... There is a file where there is a list of files and which of these files is a specific song: names.csv filename: 0d9f0d9f0d9.mp3 artis…

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## [Doube capitilization](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/doube-capitilization/63252)

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**Author:** [@mbrazil05](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mbrazil05)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2023, 2:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/doube-capitilization/63252 "2023-12-30T14:23:47Z")

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how do I capitalize titles to capitalize double periods in band names. G.q. change it to be. G.Q. J.m. Silk change it to be J.M. Silk K.c. The Sunshine Band change it to be K.C. The Sunshine Band R.em to read R.E.M.

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## [Reorder contents of a field?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/reorder-contents-of-a-field/63234)

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**Author:** [@Stev\_Jackson](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Stev_Jackson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2023, 12:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/reorder-contents-of-a-field/63234 "2023-12-30T00:23:16Z")

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Hi, I have a recorder that saves files as "Station-12152024-time". It is easy to translate the filename into the tag using MP3tag. I don't need the time so I delete that one. My question is, is there an action that wil…

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## [Displaying selective tags on Music Player](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/displaying-selective-tags-on-music-player/63239)

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**Author:** [@Doron](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Doron)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2023, 7:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/displaying-selective-tags-on-music-player/63239 "2023-12-29T07:25:42Z")

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I am only able to see 1 or 2 tag data when playing a song on my mobile or car audio system. Is it possible to see atleast 4-5 tag data information on the same?

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## [FLAC tags missing in W10 after adding album art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/flac-tags-missing-in-w10-after-adding-album-art/53554)

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**Author:** [@GreenGhost21](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/GreenGhost21)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2023, 5:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/flac-tags-missing-in-w10-after-adding-album-art/53554 "2023-12-27T17:45:02Z")

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When I export the tags of FLAC files after adding album art, the tags no longer show up in the Windows 10 File Explorer's "Details" view. Possibly related, Spotify refuses to read the same files after adding album art v…

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## [Replace track versions: hyphen to parentheses](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-track-versions-hyphen-to-parentheses/63204)

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**Author:** [@jc77](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jc77)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2023, 10:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-track-versions-hyphen-to-parentheses/63204 "2023-12-25T22:19:49Z")

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Hello, I would like to ask a question if someone can help me. Is there any possible a multiple action to replace the version/remix of much tracks that in its original mode appears in hyphen - for that version/remix of th…

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## [Tag to Tag Exchange](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-to-tag-exchange/63199)

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**Author:** [@Doron](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Doron)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2023, 11:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-to-tag-exchange/63199 "2023-12-25T11:25:42Z")

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I have a folder in which there are several MP3 Music files. I want to interchange the data in the Field "Album artist" with the data in the Field "Album" in one go for all the files. Please provide me step by step instru…

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## [How to swap information filled in Artist, Album Artist and Album with the help of MP3 Tag?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-swap-information-filled-in-artist-album-artist-and-album-with-the-help-of-mp3-tag/57667)

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**Author:** [@Doron](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Doron)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2023, 11:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-swap-information-filled-in-artist-album-artist-and-album-with-the-help-of-mp3-tag/57667 "2023-12-25T11:14:29Z")

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I have filled the data in the Details under Properties of Audio file. But now I would like to swap the data as mentioned in the subject. I have more than 15 Folders with more than 1000 songs. How to go about the same? Ap…

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## [Find a regular expression to split filename into fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/find-a-regular-expression-to-split-filename-into-fields/63166)

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**Author:** [@Paelman](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Paelman)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2023, 9:08am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/find-a-regular-expression-to-split-filename-into-fields/63166 "2023-12-25T09:08:16Z")

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Dear Team, How can I obtain this please? Original: Michael Jackson (Ft. Siedah Garrett) - I Just Can't Stop Loving You Should be: Michael Jackson - I Just Can't Stop Loving You (feat Siedah Garrett) Artist= Michael …

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## [How to combine Action groups](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-combine-action-groups/63195)

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**Author:** [@mbrazil05](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mbrazil05)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2023, 5:56am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-combine-action-groups/63195 "2023-12-25T05:56:25Z")

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i'm still confused about grouping actions. I know how to create an action but not how to combine multiple actions. I have three actions I want to combine remove underlines in the file names. Case conversions Remove ev…

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## [Ascii character issue](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ascii-character-issue/63196)

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**Author:** [@fpefpe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fpefpe)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2023, 11:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ascii-character-issue/63196 "2023-12-24T23:29:48Z")

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Hello --- I am having an issue with high ascii characters in some of the tags --- where would I find the option to set up a translate table for the characters I need to convert --- also can the characters be specified…

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## [Numbering Multiple Disc Sets](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/numbering-multiple-disc-sets/63179)

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**Author:** [@0LD3\_DUDE](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/0LD3_DUDE)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2023, 4:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/numbering-multiple-disc-sets/63179 "2023-12-23T16:44:36Z")

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Questions: For Discnumber, do you use leading zeros? Is there any compelling reason to Save total count of tracks or discs? Do you use the Discnumber for single disc albums? Background: When I started building my li…

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## [How can I fix these fields using actions?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-fix-these-fields-using-actions/63172)

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**Author:** [@esenfur](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/esenfur)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2023, 1:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-fix-these-fields-using-actions/63172 "2023-12-22T13:01:51Z")

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I have the artist in the Title field, but followed by Extended/Remix stuff in brackets and the BPMs at the end, with the Actual Track title in the Artist field. Used GPT to try figure it out first, I had tried the follo…

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## [MP3Tag shortens cover-file names in some cases](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-shortens-cover-file-names-in-some-cases/62096)

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**Author:** [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2023, 11:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-shortens-cover-file-names-in-some-cases/62096 "2023-12-21T11:23:17Z")

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MP3Tag saves cover files that are obtained from a web source or extracted from a music file with a file name defined in File-\>Options-\>Tag Sources. The definition I use is %albumartist% - %album% - Front. Together with …

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## [No place to enter the song title. That entry box is missing](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-place-to-enter-the-song-title-that-entry-box-is-missing/63156)

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**Author:** [@Bo2023](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Bo2023)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2023, 1:03am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-place-to-enter-the-song-title-that-entry-box-is-missing/63156 "2023-12-21T01:03:59Z")

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I'm running Windows 10 on a desktop PC. When I run MP3Tag I get the opening window, but the box to enter the SONG TITLE is missing! There is a box to enter the album title but not the song title. This is an individual …

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## [Script to update "compilation" tag?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/script-to-update-compilation-tag/63146)

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**Author:** [@rond056](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rond056)\
**Replies:** 51\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2023, 6:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/script-to-update-compilation-tag/63146 "2023-12-20T18:22:37Z")

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Hi, I have a music library with around 40K tracks. The Album and artist names are pretty well organized (thanks to mp3tag) I use foobar to listen to my collection (pretty much all classical) and never had any problem …

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## [Total Discs number prefix in filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/total-discs-number-prefix-in-filename/63158)

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**Author:** [@useonlythedrugs](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/useonlythedrugs)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2023, 1:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/total-discs-number-prefix-in-filename/63158 "2023-12-20T13:44:21Z")

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Hello, Long time user (and donator!) of MP3tag here. I have been using the following to rename files based on tags for a number of years and I have noticed recently that some files this is no longer working. I use this…

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## [Side panel dissapeared Mp3Tag v3.23](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/side-panel-dissapeared-mp3tag-v3-23/63154)

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**Author:** [@allnig](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/allnig)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2023, 8:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/side-panel-dissapeared-mp3tag-v3-23/63154 "2023-12-19T20:30:10Z")

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Hi! First time here but using Mp3Tag for few month already. I have managed somehow to close/remove left side panel. At the moment it shows all files planned for tagging but no possibility to do it in bulk. When right …

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## [Rows disappear on Mp3tag v.3.23](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rows-disappear-on-mp3tag-v-3-23/62693)

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**Author:** [@toku](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/toku)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2023, 8:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rows-disappear-on-mp3tag-v-3-23/62693 "2023-12-19T20:10:28Z")

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Hellou :slight\_smile: For some reason some rows disappear from the browser view without direct user interaction. I have a Windows 10 computer that I use to modify my music collection with 64-bit Mp3tag. The music coll…

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## [MP3Tag crashed while appling filter and will not restart without crashing](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-crashed-while-appling-filter-and-will-not-restart-without-crashing/63134)

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**Author:** [@esumsea](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/esumsea)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2023, 6:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-crashed-while-appling-filter-and-will-not-restart-without-crashing/63134 "2023-12-19T18:46:39Z")

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Hello, Kinda stuck here. I cannot figure out how to get the program back up and running. It crashed and will not start even though I have copied over the saved configuration folder. I tried to download the log, but whe…

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## [Import Cover from File, again](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-cover-from-file-again/63141)

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**Author:** [@Rob26v](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Rob26v)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2023, 6:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-cover-from-file-again/63141 "2023-12-19T18:17:27Z")

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I followed a few of the threads but could not find a way to batch import cover art from all of my folders to embed in the MP3's.... I did find a quick action for a single set of files, but nothing that will let me do say…

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## [How do I delete only the first ' - ' (space-dash-space) if there are two of them in a filename?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-delete-only-the-first-space-dash-space-if-there-are-two-of-them-in-a-filename/63136)

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**Author:** [@DaveM](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DaveM)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2023, 8:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-delete-only-the-first-space-dash-space-if-there-are-two-of-them-in-a-filename/63136 "2023-12-18T20:04:54Z")

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Hello all I'd be very grateful if anyone could help me with this one ! I have a large directory of files which should have a filename format of Artist - Title.wav The issue is, that where the Artist's name is more tha…

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