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## [Rename files from text file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rename-files-from-text-file/60631)

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**Author:** [@RayD](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/RayD)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 8:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rename-files-from-text-file/60631 "2023-04-05T20:34:26Z")

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That worked. Thanks. Now I have another challenge. I have a list of filenames in the following format: 01 - The Surfaris 02 - The New Dimensions 03 - The Beach Boys There are 30 filenames. I would like to use the con…

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## [Use check boxes to select items](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/use-check-boxes-to-select-items/60629)

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**Author:** [@valas](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/valas)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 2:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/use-check-boxes-to-select-items/60629 "2023-04-05T14:30:04Z")

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We should be able to select items in the column field. Please Add Use checkboxes to select items in settings. best regards

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## [Copy Filename to Title in MP3TAG](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-filename-to-title-in-mp3tag/60614)

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**Author:** [@RayD](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/RayD)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2023, 3:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-filename-to-title-in-mp3tag/60614 "2023-04-03T15:52:45Z")

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I have a list of files open in MP3TAG. I would like to copy the filenames to the titles. The help I have read is confusing. Does import mean I have to place the filenames in a file and import them from the file. If not, …

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## [Illegal Chars Removal](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/illegal-chars-removal/60627)

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**Author:** [@Smudger](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Smudger)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 11:58am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/illegal-chars-removal/60627 "2023-04-05T11:58:22Z")

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Hiya Everyone Can someone please tell me how to use $validate() In the title field Regards Steve

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## [Combining Feat. into one](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/combining-feat-into-one/60623)

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**Author:** [@DJunpridictabull](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DJunpridictabull)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 7:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/combining-feat-into-one/60623 "2023-04-04T19:16:30Z")

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How can I combine feat. into one? Example: Hitkidd Feat. Lola Brooke Feat. Gloss Up-Shabooya (Remix) (Intro (Clean) (Feat. Slimeroni & Aleza) (Feat. K Carbon) Major Lazer Feat. Major League DJz-Ke Shy (Intro (Clea…

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## [Some MP4 files are not listed when starting from context menu](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/some-mp4-files-are-not-listed-when-starting-from-context-menu/60562)

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**Author:** [@Reluctant\_Poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Reluctant_Poster)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 9:57am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/some-mp4-files-are-not-listed-when-starting-from-context-menu/60562 "2023-04-04T09:57:29Z")

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I have ensured that the download executed properly, restarted my PC, and everything else looks fine but if I right-click on an mp3 and select MP3 Tag, it brings up the screen but with no file selected. If I change direct…

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## [Moving Featuring from Title to Artist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/moving-featuring-from-title-to-artist/60617)

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**Author:** [@bertom17](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bertom17)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2023, 9:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/moving-featuring-from-title-to-artist/60617 "2023-04-03T21:23:20Z")

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Sorry guys to ask a help on this topic for thousend times, but I'm sitting and read topics since hours during the evening, and cannot found the right form by now and going mad. What I have is: Artist: Michael Jackson …

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## [Reset Counter on each album](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/reset-counter-on-each-album/60585)

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**Author:** [@Martin1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Martin1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2023, 10:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/reset-counter-on-each-album/60585 "2023-04-02T22:19:36Z")

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Hi, I can't find the function to reset counter for each album when i want to edit my files Thank you

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## [Veränderte Dateien zurückschreiben](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/veranderte-dateien-zuruckschreiben/60596)

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**Author:** [@Karthagos](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Karthagos)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2023, 8:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/veranderte-dateien-zuruckschreiben/60596 "2023-04-02T20:16:47Z")

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ich habe eine recht große mp3-Sammlung mit ca. 15000 Musikstücken, die ich nach dem Muster: "O:\\Musik\\MP3\\A\\A Fine Frenzy - almost lover.mp3" oder, wenn ich mehrere Stücke eines Interpreten habe mit zusätzlichem Untero…

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## [Unable to get newly generated Filename-\>tag fields saved to files also no column headers](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-get-newly-generated-filename-tag-fields-saved-to-files-also-no-column-headers/60600)

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**Author:** [@Dick\_Harpees](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Dick_Harpees)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2023, 8:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-get-newly-generated-filename-tag-fields-saved-to-files-also-no-column-headers/60600 "2023-04-02T20:12:58Z")

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I just can't seem to find a way to save all these new titles and numerals to the files as track and title (artist too). I went thru all 2786 and with the exception of 145 mp3s (mostly no tag type or APE type) I was able…

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## [MP3TAG ändert Cover für FLAC-Dateien nicht](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-andert-cover-fur-flac-dateien-nicht/60605)

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**Author:** [@Phoenix1000](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Phoenix1000)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2023, 8:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-andert-cover-fur-flac-dateien-nicht/60605 "2023-04-02T20:04:16Z")

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Hallo zusammen, bin neu in dem Forum. Habe mir eben MP3TAG gekauft, um die Cover und das ein oder andere Feld meiner FLAC Musikdateien zu ändern, die ich auf meinem NAS gespeichert habe. MP3TAG läuft auf meinem MacBook P…

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## [MP3Tag missing from the Context Menu](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-missing-from-the-context-menu/60544)

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**Author:** [@JC42](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JC42)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2023, 7:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-missing-from-the-context-menu/60544 "2023-04-02T19:57:10Z")

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OS: Windows 11 MP3Tag Version: 3.19 As the title says the right click option in the context menu is now missing. The only reason I can think as to why it's missing is that I ran a registry file to restore the classic W…

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## [Option "Genre" is missing](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/option-genre-is-missing/60490)

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**Author:** [@marrud](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/marrud)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2023, 7:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/option-genre-is-missing/60490 "2023-04-02T19:45:51Z")

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In actual version 3.19c of mp3tag in "Options" I can't find the category "Genres". In earlier versions it was present. Is this a bug and how to add new "Genres"?

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## [Mp3tag v3.20 tag panel options with MP3tag under Wine](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-v3-20-tag-panel-options-with-mp3tag-under-wine/60566)

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**Author:** [@xxxlguy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/xxxlguy)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2023, 4:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-v3-20-tag-panel-options-with-mp3tag-under-wine/60566 "2023-04-02T16:40:25Z")

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In Options -\> Tag-Panel the check marks for visibility change randomly when I move tags. If I move a tag to the end of the list an "Encountered an improper argument" error shows up.

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## [Issues with displaying tags for some high res formats](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/issues-with-displaying-tags-for-some-high-res-formats/60505)

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**Author:** [@guildo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/guildo)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2023, 12:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/issues-with-displaying-tags-for-some-high-res-formats/60505 "2023-04-02T12:04:36Z")

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Hi, thanks for the awesome program. I am having some issues with some high res formats that I have purchased. .m4a tag says(mp4, MPEG-4 ALAC, bit=3269, freq=9600, mode=2 issue is meta tags won't aren't read in Micro…

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## [No column headers](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-column-headers/60602)

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**Author:** [@Dick\_Harpees](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Dick_Harpees)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2023, 11:12am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-column-headers/60602 "2023-04-02T11:12:14Z")

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There are no column headers in my program. I installed it just a few days ago, and these names in the fields at the top of the columns, as well as any names next to the fields are competely missing.

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## [Cover aus Datei importieren - Auf die Datei kann nicht zugegriffen werden](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-aus-datei-importieren-auf-die-datei-kann-nicht-zugegriffen-werden/60594)

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**Author:** [@Karthagos](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Karthagos)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2023, 8:17am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-aus-datei-importieren-auf-die-datei-kann-nicht-zugegriffen-werden/60594 "2023-04-02T08:17:45Z")

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Hallo, ich versuche gerade für etliche Coverbilder die Aktion \>Album-Cover aus Datei importieren auszuführen, was bisher immer geklappt hat. Der Thread Cover aus Datei importieren - Auf die Datei ... kann nicht zugeg…

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## [Placing BitRate in Tag Panel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/placing-bitrate-in-tag-panel/60399)

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**Author:** [@gaheyn](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gaheyn)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 9:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/placing-bitrate-in-tag-panel/60399 "2023-04-01T21:10:23Z")

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In the menu for adding items in the Tag Panel, there is no item "Bitrate" even though it is in the Columns menu. If there isn't a big problem, could "Bitrate" be added to the menu for Tag Panel choices? Thank you for y…

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## [Missing menu Genres in settings](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/missing-menu-genres-in-settings/60588)

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**Author:** [@Kevinar](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Kevinar)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 7:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/missing-menu-genres-in-settings/60588 "2023-04-01T19:58:56Z")

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Hi, the Genres item is missing in the settings. Ver.: 3.20 x64 OS: Windows 11 Thanks

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## [How to convert filename to tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-convert-filename-to-tags/60592)

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**Author:** [@danitran](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/danitran)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 6:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-convert-filename-to-tags/60592 "2023-04-01T18:25:45Z")

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Hi everyone, I'm new to mp3tag. I want to split file name like this: File name: How to Train your Dragon 2 Soundtrack 10 Flying with Mother John Powell.mp3 into these tags: Album: How to Train your Dragon 2 Soundtrac…

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## [Columns entries for Contributing Artists and Publisher](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/columns-entries-for-contributing-artists-and-publisher/60387)

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**Author:** [@GeekDad](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/GeekDad)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 4:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/columns-entries-for-contributing-artists-and-publisher/60387 "2023-04-01T16:22:18Z")

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Some of my files have entries in 'Contributing Artists' and 'Publisher'. I would like to edit or blank these entries. MP3tag doesn't seem to have entries for these fields. I created a custom column with extended infor…

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## [Batch custom genre tagging based on artist/s?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-custom-genre-tagging-based-on-artist-s/60580)

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**Author:** [@Phorrest](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Phorrest)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 4:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-custom-genre-tagging-based-on-artist-s/60580 "2023-04-01T16:07:01Z")

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Hi, I'm not exactly tech savvy, so please explain like I'm 5... I was told to download this program and run a script if I wanted to tag my massive library, but I don't even know how to use the program, run scripts and a…

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## [Improve how "Prefer values from tags in list at Tags Panel" setting behaves](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/improve-how-prefer-values-from-tags-in-list-at-tags-panel-setting-behaves/60582)

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**Author:** [@mr\_bug](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mr_bug)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 3:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/improve-how-prefer-values-from-tags-in-list-at-tags-panel-setting-behaves/60582 "2023-04-01T15:21:33Z")

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Sometimes I wish Prefer values from tags in list at Tags Panel was enabled for my GENRE and/or STYLE fields, but other times not. Instead of having to dig through the options to toggle the setting for a given panel, I th…

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## [Delete entries in tag panel directory list](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/delete-entries-in-tag-panel-directory-list/60270)

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**Author:** [@MMMcK](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MMMcK)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 10:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/delete-entries-in-tag-panel-directory-list/60270 "2023-03-31T22:48:53Z")

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I was interested in reading this article, however, the page in the link could not be found. I am looking for any workaround for deleting my accumulation of folders listed in my MP3Tag Directory. Any assistance from you…

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## [Shell Extension already installed with a different external location](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/shell-extension-already-installed-with-a-different-external-location/60571)

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**Author:** [@Ains](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ains)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 10:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/shell-extension-already-installed-with-a-different-external-location/60571 "2023-03-31T22:44:28Z")

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Hi Florian, getting an error when I try to install 3.20 (attached). I presume this is linked to the issue with windows 11 and the context menu? The eroor message clears and the install seems to complete but it remains a…

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## [mp3Tagger GUI filter builder](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tagger-gui-filter-builder/60569)

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**Author:** [@riverscuomo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/riverscuomo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 10:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tagger-gui-filter-builder/60569 "2023-03-31T22:16:43Z")

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Here's a Windows tkinter app GUI I made to build MP3 tag filters

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## [Cannot install Shell extension because already installed](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-install-shell-extension-because-already-installed/60565)

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**Author:** [@kinograph](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kinograph)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 8:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-install-shell-extension-because-already-installed/60565 "2023-03-31T20:29:57Z")

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Hi, I just updated to the latest version. The installation appears to have worked, and I'm able to run this great program, but during installation I got the following error message: Staging Sparse Package failed (detai…

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## ["ERROR: Unsupported format or corrupted file" MP3 Diags says: "No MPEG audio stream found"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/error-unsupported-format-or-corrupted-file-mp3-diags-says-no-mpeg-audio-stream-found/60567)

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**Author:** [@VY-4VICII](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/VY-4VICII)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 8:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/error-unsupported-format-or-corrupted-file-mp3-diags-says-no-mpeg-audio-stream-found/60567 "2023-03-31T20:28:40Z")

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The files work all good on my mobile device and theres no hint of them being corrupted in any way. As soon as I put them into Mp3Tag I get the following error in the tag split: "ERROR: Unsupported format or corrupted fil…

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## [Replacing genre name while using double backslash separators](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replacing-genre-name-while-using-double-backslash-separators/60548)

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**Author:** [@melonguru](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/melonguru)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 5:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replacing-genre-name-while-using-double-backslash-separators/60548 "2023-03-31T17:33:04Z")

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I use MusicBee to organize my music library, and the nice thing is that it allows for multiple genres. When I store multiple genre tags on one album, it'll show this in Mp3tag with as follows: Genre 1\\\\Genre 2\\\\Genre 3\\…

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## [In der Dateiliste werden die Einträge nach Drag und Drop nach disCoverJ gelöscht](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/in-der-dateiliste-werden-die-eintrage-nach-drag-und-drop-nach-discoverj-geloscht/60549)

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**Author:** [@adduberg](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/adduberg)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 3:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/in-der-dateiliste-werden-die-eintrage-nach-drag-und-drop-nach-discoverj-geloscht/60549 "2023-03-31T15:50:17Z")

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Hi mp3tag-Freunde, wenn ich in mp3tag aus der Dateiliste per Drag und Drop Dateien im Programm disCoverJ einfüge, werden die Dateien in mp3tag aus der Dateiliste gelöscht. Kann ich das vermeiden? Beim Drag und Drop nach…

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