# Latest **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=117 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 118 --- ## [Unable to open MP3Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-open-mp3tag/54385)
**Author:** [@sidkhanooja](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sidkhanooja)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2023, 11:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-open-mp3tag/54385 "2023-10-18T11:00:31Z")
Since yesterday, I've not been able to open MP3Tag - either on 3.08 or 3.08d (the latest dev build). The error log is empty, and I don't see any explicit error in the normal log as well. After trying to open MP3Tag from… --- ## [Shortcut (oder wie heißt) für Tag Quelle](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/shortcut-oder-wie-heisst-fur-tag-quelle/62451)
**Author:** [@DJ\_Andy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DJ_Andy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2023, 10:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/shortcut-oder-wie-heisst-fur-tag-quelle/62451 "2023-10-18T10:00:42Z")
Hallo liebe Gemeinde, da mir vor längerer Zeit echt geholfen wurden, Deezer in die Tag-Quellen anzulegen, hätte ich da nochmals eine Frage. Um mir einige Kliicks zu ersparen, würde ich gerne aus der Tag-Quelle die Dee… --- ## [Internal navigation](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/internal-navigation/62434)
**Author:** [@rofi22](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rofi22)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2023, 8:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/internal-navigation/62434 "2023-10-18T08:43:31Z")
I've been away from music tagging with MP3tag (or any other program) for quite some time. Now that I'm back, one change I've noticed is that navigation to music folders on my PC (Win10) is now via Windows Explorer. My re… --- ## [Distribute files from Folder with lots of singles](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/distribute-files-from-folder-with-lots-of-singles/62448)
**Author:** [@sheepdisease](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sheepdisease)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2023, 7:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/distribute-files-from-folder-with-lots-of-singles/62448 "2023-10-18T07:25:26Z")
Hey, I touched on this in a previous post and I think ohrenkino said that if the number of folders is less than the number required, when using actions everything will be moved to one folder. So let's say we have one fo… --- ## [Size sample in picture](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/size-sample-in-picture/62450)
**Author:** [@refill](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/refill)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2023, 2:05am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/size-sample-in-picture/62450 "2023-10-18T02:05:18Z")
Hello guys, I want to see the size of the song cover but I want to see it in the list (so I can see it in all the songs) and not in the tag panel, I saw that the only option is shown in bytes, I would like to see it in M… --- ## [Conditional formatting with featured artists to add to title and filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/conditional-formatting-with-featured-artists-to-add-to-title-and-filename/62423)
**Author:** [@sheepdisease](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sheepdisease)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2023, 9:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/conditional-formatting-with-featured-artists-to-add-to-title-and-filename/62423 "2023-10-17T21:05:18Z")
Hello there, my head is spinning after spending hours trying to make this work. I filter to locate tracks I want to edit: "$meta\_sep(Artist,\\\\)" HAS \\\\ If album artist name UB40 differs from the artist name (for examp… --- ## [Rate MP3 Stars error on Win10 Explorer](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rate-mp3-stars-error-on-win10-explorer/62401)
**Author:** [@ycekyll](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ycekyll)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2023, 7:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rate-mp3-stars-error-on-win10-explorer/62401 "2023-10-17T19:23:16Z")
Hello everyone, I'm having trouble rating (giving stars) for my mp3 files. Generally I do this easily directly in Windows Explorer, even in version 10, but currently on another computer, this operation causes an error a… --- ## [Replace multiple ARTIST into One ARTIST attribute](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-multiple-artist-into-one-artist-attribute/62443)
**Author:** [@pravin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pravin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2023, 4:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-multiple-artist-into-one-artist-attribute/62443 "2023-10-17T16:05:41Z")
Hi Everyone, I have a music file in WAV, that contains multiple of ARTIST attributes, each attribute for one Artist Name. Example of 4 artist names in a wav file, all names are separated by coma ','. which looks good. … --- ## [Regexpreplace '.\*' 'OK' matches twice](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regexpreplace-ok-matches-twice/62436)
**Author:** [@yorickausyps](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/yorickausyps)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2023, 3:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regexpreplace-ok-matches-twice/62436 "2023-10-17T15:32:05Z")
For testing the new websource script options setting feature i wanted to define a filter for the format of an album: { "type": "string", "key": "FilterFormat", "title": "Media Format", "descripti… --- ## [Convert only first letters to upper](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-only-first-letters-to-upper/62432)
**Author:** [@djrip](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djrip)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2023, 6:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-only-first-letters-to-upper/62432 "2023-10-16T18:12:39Z")
I’d like to be able to convert only the first letter of each word to uppercase. The default is very useful in older times when most bands didn’t use all caps in their names, etc. So my example is artist Name - Song to … --- ## [Würde gerne beim Album-Interpret nur einen Interpreten stehen haben](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wurde-gerne-beim-album-interpret-nur-einen-interpreten-stehen-haben/62427)
**Author:** [@mp3tagnewbie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mp3tagnewbie)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2023, 12:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wurde-gerne-beim-album-interpret-nur-einen-interpreten-stehen-haben/62427 "2023-10-16T12:46:22Z")
Hallo zusammen, Würde gerne beim Album-Interpret ab dem ersten Beistrich von links - alles nach rechts löschen, inklusive Beistrich, kenne mich leider überhaupt nicht aus, wie würde dass gehen? DANKE EUCH!!! --- ## [Unable to REMOVE cover art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-remove-cover-art/62420)
**Author:** [@twsf](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/twsf)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2023, 10:54am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-remove-cover-art/62420 "2023-10-16T10:54:56Z")
Remove cover art is not working in latest version. "Right click... Remove cover..." appears to work, until the files are saved once again, and the cover image reappears. --- ## [Scripting $neql not working in actions?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/scripting-neql-not-working-in-actions/62424)
**Author:** [@sheepdisease](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sheepdisease)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2023, 6:32am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/scripting-neql-not-working-in-actions/62424 "2023-10-16T06:32:02Z")
Can someone clarify then, is $neq not recognised by mp3tag within an action? --- ## [How to find multiple front cover arts?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-find-multiple-front-cover-arts/62413)
**Author:** [@JohnIV](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JohnIV)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2023, 6:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-find-multiple-front-cover-arts/62413 "2023-10-15T18:40:11Z")
Hello, is it possible to search songs for multiple copies of front album cover? Sometimes I'll see songs that will include 2 (usually two different resolutions) and I have to manually remove one. Can I find the ones I … --- ## [IF( \ )](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/if-actions/8528)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2009, 6:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/if-actions/8528 "2009-06-30T18:56:06Z")
My Action Group has a block of Actions that I want done only if a certain tag is present (non-empty). How best to code this? Thanks. --- ## [Tracknummer - Titel als Dateiname MAC OS Sonoma 14.0](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tracknummer-titel-als-dateiname-mac-os-sonoma-14-0/62417)
**Author:** [@Edgar](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Edgar)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2023, 6:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tracknummer-titel-als-dateiname-mac-os-sonoma-14-0/62417 "2023-10-15T18:21:28Z")
Hallo zusammen ich benutze seit vielen Jahren MP3tag. Nun bin ich auf MAC umgestiegen und habe das Programm gekauft. Es funktioniert alles wie gewohnt nur kann ich den Dateinamen nicht als "Tracknummer - Titel" konver… --- ## [MQA\_Identifier o.ä. Tool in MP3TAG integrieren?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mqa-identifier-o-a-tool-in-mp3tag-integrieren/62416)
**Author:** [@TSCH](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TSCH)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2023, 5:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mqa-identifier-o-a-tool-in-mp3tag-integrieren/62416 "2023-10-15T17:56:42Z")
Besteht eigentlich die Möglichkeit, MQA-Dateien mithilfe eines externen Tools wie z.B. dem MQA\_Identifier (GitHub - purpl3F0x/MQA\_identifier: Master Quality Authenticated codec reverse engineering, Tool to identify MQA e… --- ## [Album Art resize action altering B&W embedded art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art-resize-action-altering-b-w-embedded-art/62295)
**Author:** [@JohnIV](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JohnIV)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2023, 5:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art-resize-action-altering-b-w-embedded-art/62295 "2023-10-15T17:03:42Z")
Hi, I have found that if I run my series of actions (which includes a 600x600 pixel resize) on a song that has embedded album art that is grayscale, the resize algorithm will appear to decrease the bit depth of the B&W i… --- ## [Cannot use RMC for Context menu anymore?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-use-rmc-for-context-menu-anymore/62405)
**Author:** [@skpManiac](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/skpManiac)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2023, 9:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-use-rmc-for-context-menu-anymore/62405 "2023-10-14T21:58:25Z")
Hi Florian, I've been using this for years and never really had any issues, but when I installed the last update I lost RMC Context menu, it is always checked on install but today it is gone. I have just installed the … --- ## [Installation & Backup](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/installation-backup/964)
**Author:** [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2023, 8:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/installation-backup/964 "2023-10-14T20:01:03Z")
Can I keep my settings when updating to a new version? Can I backup my settings or use them on a different computer? How to build a portable installation of Mp3tag? Cannot write configuration file Right-cli… --- ## [Transfer Itunes Rating to files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/transfer-itunes-rating-to-files/18194)
**Author:** [@bioman](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bioman)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2023, 5:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/transfer-itunes-rating-to-files/18194 "2023-10-14T17:55:50Z")
Hi all, I registered only for that question. Have you even thought about creating a rating tag that can be compatible with Itunes under Pc or mac ? I can ensure you, that would be very usefull or have I missed somethin… --- ## [Album art disappearing after adding album name (VLC)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art-disappearing-after-adding-album-name-vlc/62397)
**Author:** [@SeQwin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SeQwin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2023, 8:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art-disappearing-after-adding-album-name-vlc/62397 "2023-10-13T20:01:03Z")
As per the title: I was adding tags and embedding a cover to an album, and after finishing I found VLC wouldn't load the album art. I then trial-and-errored my way through putting a "cover.jpg" of the image in the folde… --- ## [Greyscale palette is greatly reduced when resizing images](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/greyscale-palette-is-greatly-reduced-when-resizing-images/60746)
**Author:** [@mb2007](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mb2007)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2023, 6:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/greyscale-palette-is-greatly-reduced-when-resizing-images/60746 "2023-10-13T18:57:03Z")
For grayscale (greyscale) JPEGs, Adjust Cover downsamples the image from 256 to 4 colors and outputs a non-greyscale JPEG. 8-bit grayscale images should maintain their colorspace during and after conversion. Example: D… --- ## [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… --- ## [Folder name to tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/folder-name-to-tags/62393)
**Author:** [@ankurbelnkrank](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ankurbelnkrank)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2023, 11:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/folder-name-to-tags/62393 "2023-10-13T11:23:46Z")
Not really sure what did it but every single album tag for my entire collection got changed to ArtistAlbum (SlipknotIowa, Jeff MillsThe Extremist, etc). My one chance at saving myself the time/trouble/humiliation of reta… --- ## [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… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=116) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=118)