# Latest **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=133 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 134 --- ## [How to do batch manual tagging (artist, album, album art)?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-do-batch-manual-tagging-artist-album-album-art/61098)
**Author:** [@tagfan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tagfan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2023, 11:50am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-do-batch-manual-tagging-artist-album-album-art/61098 "2023-05-28T11:50:55Z")
I have many obscure albums in my library that are not in the database and they require manual tagging. How do I do batch tagging on artist, album and album art? Example: Artist: Eric Clapton Album: Unplugged Album A… --- ## [Right context menu Win. 11](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/right-context-menu-win-11/61096)
**Author:** [@hannes1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/hannes1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2023, 5:58am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/right-context-menu-win-11/61096 "2023-05-28T05:58:05Z")
Hello, I had problems with the right context menu. mp3tag 3.21 new version, disappear in the right context menu. Went down to the old version 3.20 and no problems. One one else got this problem? My context menu have … --- ## [Format value with multiple artists](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/format-value-with-multiple-artists/61090)
**Author:** [@DavidGDFC](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DavidGDFC)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2023, 7:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/format-value-with-multiple-artists/61090 "2023-05-27T19:43:36Z")
Hi, In some of my albums, there are multiples artists and I've decided to properly tag them. I have two issues about this and I'm creating two separate threads. This is what I'm doing so far: On the Extended Tags win… --- ## [Update meldet jeweils die andere Bit-Version als installiert und bricht ab](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/update-meldet-jeweils-die-andere-bit-version-als-installiert-und-bricht-ab/61092)
**Author:** [@mUbmde](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mUbmde)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2023, 4:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/update-meldet-jeweils-die-andere-bit-version-als-installiert-und-bricht-ab/61092 "2023-05-27T16:18:46Z")
Hallo zusammen, ich versuche, von 3.18 auf 3.21 zu aktualisieren. Egal, ob ich das 32-Bit-Installationsprogramm oder das 64-Bit-Installationsprogramm wähle, der Prozess meldet immer, dass die andere Bit-Version install… --- ## [Directory creation using multiple artists](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/directory-creation-using-multiple-artists/61091)
**Author:** [@DavidGDFC](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DavidGDFC)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2023, 1:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/directory-creation-using-multiple-artists/61091 "2023-05-27T13:44:16Z")
Hi, In some of my albums, there are multiples artists and I've decided to properly tag them. I have two issues about this and I'm creating two separate threads. When I'm done with all the tagging, I ran an action that … --- ## [ISRC How to retrieve it?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/isrc-how-to-retrieve-it/50121)
**Author:** [@MrMix](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MrMix)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2020, 7:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/isrc-how-to-retrieve-it/50121 "2020-09-07T19:25:18Z")
Hi, I'm using Mp3tag since couple of months. It's a great software. Congratulation ! I added a new column in view named Isrc. Now I believe that this info is not available from Discogs but I know that MusicBrainz has i… --- ## [PERL-modifier for a less dense regular expression syntax](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/perl-modifier-for-a-less-dense-regular-expression-syntax/61073)
**Author:** [@ragtag](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ragtag)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2023, 2:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/perl-modifier-for-a-less-dense-regular-expression-syntax/61073 "2023-05-26T14:20:32Z")
Hello again, everybody. Apparently, there is a modifier that could be used with which to increase the density of the regex syntax, in order to make it easier to read. The modifier is: /x I tried to test it, but failed… --- ## [Assistance required to locate a specific segment inside various text strings](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/assistance-required-to-locate-a-specific-segment-inside-various-text-strings/61072)
**Author:** [@ragtag](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ragtag)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2023, 11:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/assistance-required-to-locate-a-specific-segment-inside-various-text-strings/61072 "2023-05-26T11:52:47Z")
Hello, everyone. The following is an example of the string of text which I have to work on: (wfrank) Actual working examples of album titles are: Cara Mia (wChorus & Mantovani & His Orchestra) Rock And Roll Waltz (w… --- ## [Auto-numbering Wizard Providing Unexpected Total Of Tracks](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-numbering-wizard-providing-unexpected-total-of-tracks/61035)
**Author:** [@johnemc](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/johnemc)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2023, 10:13am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-numbering-wizard-providing-unexpected-total-of-tracks/61035 "2023-05-26T10:13:01Z")
After using the Auto-numbering wizard with a manually input total count of tracks, the originally-supplied count from the application is being saved rather than my input. Here's what I did: -With v3.20b (beta) 64-bit, … --- ## [Batch-update album artwork for a large collection of FLAC files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-update-album-artwork-for-a-large-collection-of-flac-files/61069)
**Author:** [@RochaMartinez668](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/RochaMartinez668)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2023, 9:51am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-update-album-artwork-for-a-large-collection-of-flac-files/61069 "2023-05-26T09:51:34Z")
I need some guidance on how to efficiently batch-edit the album artwork for a large collection of FLAC files using MP3Tag. What are the recommended steps or techniques to quickly update the album covers in bulk? Any tips… --- ## [Auto-populating blank (or incorrect) Metatag fields in new YT import](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-populating-blank-or-incorrect-metatag-fields-in-new-yt-import/61057)
**Author:** [@dec](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dec)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2023, 3:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-populating-blank-or-incorrect-metatag-fields-in-new-yt-import/61057 "2023-05-25T15:01:11Z")
i just downloaded a batch of some hundreds of MP3 tracks from a YT Playlist unlike in the past, most or all of them do not have any, or incorrect, info for all the Metatag fields, except Track Title. (but oddly they all… --- ## [Export/Extract Embedded Album Covers?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-extract-embedded-album-covers/61060)
**Author:** [@dec](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dec)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2023, 2:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-extract-embedded-album-covers/61060 "2023-05-25T14:55:20Z")
is there a way to extract embedded album artwork toto a separate Folder? --- ## [Format value of split fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/format-value-of-split-fields/61062)
**Author:** [@Rallda](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Rallda)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2023, 12:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/format-value-of-split-fields/61062 "2023-05-25T12:56:50Z")
I am trying to format the field "MOOD" by using the following statement: $if2(%MOOD%,%TONES%) After that I split the field "MOOD" into separate values with another action. This works fine when the field "MOOD" is em… --- ## [Exporting to Excel spreadsheets](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/exporting-to-excel-spreadsheets/61040)
**Author:** [@Scorpius](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Scorpius)\ **Replies:** 56\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 3:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/exporting-to-excel-spreadsheets/61040 "2023-05-24T15:56:16Z")
Hello all, I've been trying for a several months now to export one of my music files to no avail. Finally tonight I was able to export and open in simple fashion: Export CVS file open Excel click on the DATA banner … --- ## [MP3Tag does not handle paths with a space before a folder name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-does-not-handle-paths-with-a-space-before-a-folder-name/61051)
**Author:** [@Drakonas](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Drakonas)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2023, 6:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-does-not-handle-paths-with-a-space-before-a-folder-name/61051 "2023-05-23T18:48:31Z")
Original path: X:\\Music\\Collection\\Video Game\\Nintendo\\ Exclusives\\Custom Robo Battle Revolution Original Soundtrack Volume 1 After tagging/renaming: X:\\Music\\Collection\\Video Game\\Nintendo\\Exclusives\\Custom Robo Batt… --- ## [Filter to look for track # and Discnumber](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-to-look-for-track-and-discnumber/61043)
**Author:** [@DTW](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DTW)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2023, 9:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-to-look-for-track-and-discnumber/61043 "2023-05-22T21:15:36Z")
I'd also like to ask if there could be a filter that will allow me to see: 1. track # that are not in the form of xx/xx (ie 01/14 or 2/14 etc) 2. Discnumber that is not in the form of x/x (ie 1/1 or 1/2 etc) Hopefu… --- ## [What is the fastest and most accurate way to add lyrics to mp3 files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-is-the-fastest-and-most-accurate-way-to-add-lyrics-to-mp3-files/61049)
**Author:** [@SweetLife88](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SweetLife88)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2023, 6:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-is-the-fastest-and-most-accurate-way-to-add-lyrics-to-mp3-files/61049 "2023-05-22T18:20:07Z")
I have read a tutorial online but I would need to add the "UNSYNCEDLYRICS" or something like that is there a easier way to add them with mp3tag. --- ## [New to this and trying to organize my music starting with "Garth Brooks"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-to-this-and-trying-to-organize-my-music-starting-with-garth-brooks/61039)
**Author:** [@SweetLife88](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SweetLife88)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2023, 4:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-to-this-and-trying-to-organize-my-music-starting-with-garth-brooks/61039 "2023-05-22T16:06:34Z")
Here is what I see when I open up the "Garth Brooks" folder in the "Music" folder on my windows 11 laptop. I then search for mp3 on the "search" area in windows explorer and find (200) items. Now here is the files order… --- ## [Having a problem with filter - %title% MATCHES "(?-i)(^|)\\b\\l+\\b"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/having-a-problem-with-filter-title-matches-i-b-l-b/61042)
**Author:** [@DTW](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DTW)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2023, 12:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/having-a-problem-with-filter-title-matches-i-b-l-b/61042 "2023-05-22T12:51:33Z")
Hi, For some time I have been using the filter: %title% MATCHES "(?-i)(^|)\\b\\l+\\b" To look for words in a title that do not begin with a capital. Up until V3.19 its seemed to work fine and only present what I was loo… --- ## [Where to import settings for the portable version?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/where-to-import-settings-for-the-portable-version/61041)
**Author:** [@music-laura](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/music-laura)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2023, 7:06am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/where-to-import-settings-for-the-portable-version/61041 "2023-05-22T07:06:39Z")
I did use mp3tag to create and save my config file. I used to use the installation version on Win 11. I wanted to try the portable version. Where do I have to put the config zip file? --- ## [Import Text File for Song Title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-text-file-for-song-title/61037)
**Author:** [@MPapini](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MPapini)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2023, 4:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-text-file-for-song-title/61037 "2023-05-21T16:05:15Z")
I have an album with a series of files without any tags, the names of the files are 101.flac, 102.flac, etc etc... I have a text file where I have inside the names of the songs of the aforementioned album, a title for li… --- ## [Move secondary (and third.. and forth) ARTIST to MIXARTIST?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-secondary-and-third-and-forth-artist-to-mixartist/60972)
**Author:** [@krissasaur](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/krissasaur)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2023, 11:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-secondary-and-third-and-forth-artist-to-mixartist/60972 "2023-05-20T23:35:51Z")
Some music I download has multiple artist tagged as ARTIST, and I was wondering if there is a way to automatically move them to MIXARTIST. --- ## [Double-Click to open subfolder in mp3tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/double-click-to-open-subfolder-in-mp3tag/61036)
**Author:** [@supertagger](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/supertagger)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2023, 11:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/double-click-to-open-subfolder-in-mp3tag/61036 "2023-05-20T23:05:56Z")
Hello there, It's been a long time since I have last used mp3tag, but a feature I am almost certain I always used was this: My startup path was for example "d:\\albums-to-tag". This would then (as it does now) list all… --- ## [Adding bit-depth and sample rate to Album folder name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-bit-depth-and-sample-rate-to-album-folder-name/61034)
**Author:** [@WaveSeeker](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/WaveSeeker)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 7:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-bit-depth-and-sample-rate-to-album-folder-name/61034 "2023-05-19T19:10:02Z")
New to MP3Tag. Can't figure out how to rename album folders as follows: album name, bit-depth, sample rate. For e.g., would like to rename the album folders as "album name, 16-bit/44.1MHz" or whatever the bit-depth and s… --- ## [Mp3tag VIA BSI Info Editor (BSI Simian)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-via-bsi-info-editor-bsi-simian/60985)
**Author:** [@Sergius](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sergius)\ **Replies:** 69\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 6:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-via-bsi-info-editor-bsi-simian/60985 "2023-05-19T18:24:13Z")
Hello, I like Mp3tag very much, but Mp3tag does not transfer us all the tags to my BSI Info Editor (BSI Simian) I program with my tags with BSI Info Editor (BSI Simian) which does not have the option to place the imag… --- ## [How to prevent MP3Tag from copying channel layout](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-prevent-mp3tag-from-copying-channel-layout/60914)
**Author:** [@very\_annoyed](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/very_annoyed)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 12:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-prevent-mp3tag-from-copying-channel-layout/60914 "2023-05-19T12:19:14Z")
When ripping an album in multiple formats, it's convenient to add metadata on one version of the album, and then copy/paste the tags to the others. This works very well as long as all the formats have the same channel la… --- ## [Embedding Separate Cover Art into](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/embedding-separate-cover-art-into/61025)
**Author:** [@jdanniel](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jdanniel)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 5:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/embedding-separate-cover-art-into/61025 "2023-05-18T17:33:07Z")
Hello, everyone. I have a question about embedding cover art into MP3 files. I know how to do this, but I don’t know if it’s possible to automate the process for hundreds of albums. I did some research, and found this… --- ## [Why different tags in Tag Panel & List Cols Tags?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/why-different-tags-in-tag-panel-list-cols-tags/61022)
**Author:** [@dec](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dec)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 4:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/why-different-tags-in-tag-panel-list-cols-tags/61022 "2023-05-18T16:11:39Z")
having been invited to edit Tag Panel for additional Tags ... i did and now i know actually what the Tag Panel is - ie an Tag edit diusplay for individual tracks (as i was originally asking about) but the mystery deepe… --- ## [Missing Basic Tag Data + Error](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/missing-basic-tag-data-error/61009)
**Author:** [@dec](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dec)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 1:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/missing-basic-tag-data-error/61009 "2023-05-18T13:44:17Z")
i see just a few tracks are missing basic info - duration, bit rate, frequency, but 1. see no way to add them also i see in fie properties, it says error pasrsing id3.2.3 MP3 error Parse error but i checked all the … --- ## [Should I convert my M4A files back to MP3?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/should-i-convert-my-m4a-files-back-to-mp3/61018)
**Author:** [@dec](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dec)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 12:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/should-i-convert-my-m4a-files-back-to-mp3/61018 "2023-05-18T12:21:13Z")
FLAC and WAV are just too big for my needs. my audio libray is not massive, but 5,000+ FLAC files would take a LOT! earlier, i thought that i would move all my MP3 files to M4A - which is meant to be both better quality… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=132) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=134)