# Support **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=68 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 69 --- ## [Duplicated text removal from filename and title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/duplicated-text-removal-from-filename-and-title/62394)
**Author:** [@sheepdisease](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sheepdisease)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2023, 2:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/duplicated-text-removal-from-filename-and-title/62394 "2023-10-13T14:02:39Z")
Hello there, I've got a lot of albums to fix. One of them is duplicated artists. Current: 01 This Is What You Came For (Calvin Harris feat. Rihanna) (Calvin Harris feat. Rihanna).mp3 Need: 01 This Is What You Came Fo… --- ## [Album art issues](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art-issues/62371)
**Author:** [@Rodg1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Rodg1)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2023, 12:39pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art-issues/62371 "2023-10-13T12:39:31Z")
Hi Please help I am downloading album covers to my sons mp3 player the art appears on the folder but not on the artist list. If the artist has only one album it will appear in the folder and under the artist. Hope this… --- ## [Discogs tag function failing](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-tag-function-failing/62358)
**Author:** [@dilburt](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dilburt)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2023, 8:33am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-tag-function-failing/62358 "2023-10-13T08:33:20Z")
When clicking on Tag Sources -\> Discogs (any of the options), the sign in to discogs.com fails with an invalid redirect error. --- ## [Tag single songs](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-single-songs/2459)
**Author:** [@bobweaver](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bobweaver)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2023, 1:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-single-songs/2459 "2023-10-13T01:39:24Z")
OK, for anyone who saw my last post, I am indeed a newb to mp3tag, but I absolutely love it so far. So my latest dilema is I have lots of mp3’s that are not part of a whole album - just a bunch of individual songs. Is … --- ## [Filter to check for more than one instance of a track number from 1-9 in each folder?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-to-check-for-more-than-one-instance-of-a-track-number-from-1-9-in-each-folder/62375)
**Author:** [@sheepdisease](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sheepdisease)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2023, 11:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-to-check-for-more-than-one-instance-of-a-track-number-from-1-9-in-each-folder/62375 "2023-10-12T23:07:40Z")
Hey, thanks for all your help. Is there a way to filter using TRACK to detect more than one instance of a track number in folders? I'm trying to make sure there aren't duplicate files as I try to merge two media librari… --- ## [Not sure how to order files, feel dumb need help](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/not-sure-how-to-order-files-feel-dumb-need-help/62276)
**Author:** [@Zenforest14](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zenforest14)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2023, 10:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/not-sure-how-to-order-files-feel-dumb-need-help/62276 "2023-10-12T22:54:50Z")
I have a lot music folders that I want to import to an microSD card to then go into my Sony Walkman. Even though according to my music editor, been using tagscanner things are in order, they look in order via windows e… --- ## [An artist's release date - multiple albums in a year](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/an-artists-release-date-multiple-albums-in-a-year/62386)
**Author:** [@Chubby](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Chubby)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2023, 4:56am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/an-artists-release-date-multiple-albums-in-a-year/62386 "2023-10-12T04:56:20Z")
Hello developers and community, I have digitized all my music and only listen to music from my cell phone via Bluetooth in the car and from a hard drive via a hi-fi system at home. My player on the phone is the Android … --- ## [Placing 'the in artist within filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/placing-the-in-artist-within-filename/62379)
**Author:** [@dp19](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dp19)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2023, 8:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/placing-the-in-artist-within-filename/62379 "2023-10-11T20:48:26Z")
Hello i trying to put the at teh en of my artist within filenames and for the life of me can't figure it out. i try the following action replace with regu;ar exexpression field - \_filename regular expression - %artis… --- ## [Runtime error in version 3.22b due to misconfigured TEMP folder](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/runtime-error-in-version-3-22b-due-to-misconfigured-temp-folder/62368)
**Author:** [@Biggy101](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Biggy101)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2023, 5:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/runtime-error-in-version-3-22b-due-to-misconfigured-temp-folder/62368 "2023-10-11T17:56:12Z")
below is the error log. ================================================================================ Mp3tag v3.22b - 11.10.2023 - 06:16:18 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------… --- ## [I want to add my own "Artist Profile Style Image" as Coverart for each Artist/Group](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-want-to-add-my-own-artist-profile-style-image-as-coverart-for-each-artist-group/62347)
**Author:** [@SweetGamerChic](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SweetGamerChic)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2023, 10:42am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-want-to-add-my-own-artist-profile-style-image-as-coverart-for-each-artist-group/62347 "2023-10-11T10:42:05Z")
I know a few of you might find this odd. But I don't always look at album art for organizing my music. I prefer a image of the person or group and then use the same coverart for all the files. But here is the issue I'm h… --- ## [Understanding TAGS Problems](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/understanding-tags-problems/62354)
**Author:** [@reddwarf4ever](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/reddwarf4ever)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2023, 9:02am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/understanding-tags-problems/62354 "2023-10-11T09:02:53Z")
I have many thousand of MP3 files, I set all AlbumArtist to Various, which shows ok in explorer and mp3 tag, but on my media player they all show as Unknown ???? Ive now deleted the ID3 V3.1 Tags, but have TWO ID3 V3.2 … --- ## [Can't get v3.22 to work at all (& I'm NOT using filters)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-get-v3-22-to-work-at-all-im-not-using-filters/62355)
**Author:** [@Eileens\_web](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Eileens_web)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2023, 5:59pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-get-v3-22-to-work-at-all-im-not-using-filters/62355 "2023-10-10T17:59:49Z")
I want to explain the issue I'm having since August when v3.22 came out. I installed the new version and since then nothing shows up in any of the categories of the columns that should be propagated with the info re: th… --- ## [Filter for albums with more than 1 disc](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-for-albums-with-more-than-1-disc/62350)
**Author:** [@sheepdisease](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sheepdisease)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2023, 9:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-for-albums-with-more-than-1-disc/62350 "2023-10-10T09:14:47Z")
Yep, definitely enlightened. Thanks! How do I filter by albums containing more than one disc? --- ## [Adding Various Artists On Condition Only](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-various-artists-on-condition-only/57215)
**Author:** [@Lodum007](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Lodum007)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2023, 8:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-various-artists-on-condition-only/57215 "2023-10-09T20:02:06Z")
Is there any clever way to create a string that will detect multiple artists for an album and then automatically add the metadata "Various Artists" to the Album Artist Field and "Compilation=1"? I have a very large libr… --- ## [Quickly Rename Multiple Albums](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/quickly-rename-multiple-albums/62333)
**Author:** [@SweetGamerChic](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SweetGamerChic)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2023, 9:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/quickly-rename-multiple-albums/62333 "2023-10-09T21:35:50Z")
I have my music currently setup like this: "Music"\>"Artists"\>"Albums" and then inside each album the song. I have decided to just use a nice looking picture for the artist instead of using "Actual Album Art" or "Album C… --- ## [I can't edit song track length](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-cant-edit-song-track-length/62346)
**Author:** [@albiek1976](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/albiek1976)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2023, 7:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-cant-edit-song-track-length/62346 "2023-10-09T19:54:35Z")
Is there a way of manually updating the song track length? So far whatever I try is non-editable. If this is not available, I would like to request this feature Thanks --- ## [Formatting as Track Title (Artist)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/formatting-as-track-title-artist/62332)
**Author:** [@sheepdisease](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sheepdisease)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2023, 6:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/formatting-as-track-title-artist/62332 "2023-10-09T18:28:54Z")
Hello there I have some code working well most of the time, but I'd like it to be able to cope with multiple artists if multiple feature in the %artist% tag. TRACK $num(%track%,2) \_FILENAME %track% %title% (%artist… --- ## [How to select an specific data from Discogs?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-select-an-specific-data-from-discogs/62343)
**Author:** [@AlekseyNK](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/AlekseyNK)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2023, 4:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-select-an-specific-data-from-discogs/62343 "2023-10-09T16:26:16Z")
Hello everyone, I have trying to get only one song data from internet but when I choose the song I want in tracks list, the software automatically selects the first song info and apply it to my file, even if I have selec… --- ## [Tool to visualize (and explain) regular expressions?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tool-to-visualize-and-explain-regular-expressions/62328)
**Author:** [@Casual\_Tea](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Casual_Tea)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2023, 9:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tool-to-visualize-and-explain-regular-expressions/62328 "2023-10-09T09:04:34Z")
Out of curiosity, did you make that visualization yourself or are you using a tool I'm not aware of? Looks really neat to quickly understand a more complicated regex. --- ## [Adding "Composer" changes file duration](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-composer-changes-file-duration/62320)
**Author:** [@twsf](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/twsf)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2023, 6:29am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-composer-changes-file-duration/62320 "2023-10-08T06:29:42Z")
This is VERY puzzling and VERY problematic. Load a brand-new Deutsche Gramaphone album - purchased and downloaded their pristine MP3 files. For some reason the album files don't include the Composer tag. Open album in MP… --- ## [Actions using GUESS on varying filenames](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/actions-using-guess-on-varying-filenames/62323)
**Author:** [@botanvgalstuke](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/botanvgalstuke)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2023, 9:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/actions-using-guess-on-varying-filenames/62323 "2023-10-07T21:38:51Z")
Hello. Can you kindly help with Actions converting filename to tag: I have an audiobook folder with files that may be named like: Author - book.mp3 Author \[series - number\] - book.mp3 Author - book (narrator) {year}… --- ## [Why has filename column disappeared?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/why-has-filename-column-disappeared/62310)
**Author:** [@twsf](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/twsf)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2023, 2:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/why-has-filename-column-disappeared/62310 "2023-10-07T14:28:18Z")
Why is filename no longer appearing in the main window view, nor available to add as a column? --- ## [Mp3tag freezes for x seconds when I try to change some tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-freezes-for-x-seconds-when-i-try-to-change-some-tags/62317)
**Author:** [@Simos\_Sigma](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Simos_Sigma)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2023, 10:46am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-freezes-for-x-seconds-when-i-try-to-change-some-tags/62317 "2023-10-07T10:46:30Z")
Let's say I have a list of 100 .mp4 and .mkv files and I want to change the "Comments" or "Rating" tag, for example. Every time I try to do that, the program freezes for about 30 seconds!!! Do you have any idea why this … --- ## [Problem with folders containing tracks from multiple discs](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-with-folders-containing-tracks-from-multiple-discs/62294)
**Author:** [@sheepdisease](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sheepdisease)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 3:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-with-folders-containing-tracks-from-multiple-discs/62294 "2023-10-06T15:02:10Z")
Hello there, I've lost some of my MTA files following new Windows installation and can't fix it. Could someone please help? Let's say I have a folder that contains the tracks from disc 1 and 2. The meta data is there an… --- ## [Issue deleting tags (doing something wrong)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/issue-deleting-tags-doing-something-wrong/62306)
**Author:** [@TheThinMan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TheThinMan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 7:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/issue-deleting-tags-doing-something-wrong/62306 "2023-10-06T19:21:43Z")
When I try and delete an APE tag from a file that contains both APE and ID3v2 tags, both types of tags are deleted. However, when I click on "undo" the file is restored with the unwanted APE tag deleted and the wanted I… --- ## [Cover Art doesn't show up](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-doesnt-show-up/62278)
**Author:** [@Janni](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Janni)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 2:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-doesnt-show-up/62278 "2023-10-06T14:36:04Z")
Hi there, so what I did was downloading somthing declared as free music on youtube with the Programm MediaHuman YouTube to MP3 Converter. Just copying the stuff right away on my mp3 player and the cover shows up immedia… --- ## [What's missing for this regex replace expression? DISCNUMBER "1 / 2" or "2 / 2" etc](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/whats-missing-for-this-regex-replace-expression-discnumber-1-2-or-2-2-etc/62299)
**Author:** [@sheepdisease](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sheepdisease)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 5:06am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/whats-missing-for-this-regex-replace-expression-discnumber-1-2-or-2-2-etc/62299 "2023-10-06T05:06:56Z")
Hello there, I have a regular expression to detect the discnumber and convert to single digit. It's always been fine but now it's not changing my example. I just want it to show as 1, 2 or any relevant number that… --- ## [Album art attached but not showing up](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art-attached-but-not-showing-up/9713)
**Author:** [@Nishiio](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Nishiio)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 5:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art-attached-but-not-showing-up/9713 "2023-10-06T05:01:59Z")
This is kinda irking me, haha. I've been on vacation for the past couple weeks and took some time to organizing my music. I used MP3Tag to add album art to all the MP3 files. Just yesterday, I was editing a certain alb… --- ## [Title Edit by removing first few characters](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/title-edit-by-removing-first-few-characters/45850)
**Author:** [@Carlos1228](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Carlos1228)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 6:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/title-edit-by-removing-first-few-characters/45850 "2023-10-05T18:45:46Z")
I'm new to MP3tag, and would like to remove the first few characters of a batch of titles. I have come across some forum entries about using Replace with Regular Expression but have not been able to do what I need. Samp… --- ## [Convert text file tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-text-file-tag/62289)
**Author:** [@mbrazil05](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mbrazil05)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2023, 3:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-text-file-tag/62289 "2023-10-04T15:02:37Z")
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