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## [Removing Text before the -](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-text-before-the/60274)

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**Author:** [@Winston1979](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Winston1979)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2023, 5:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-text-before-the/60274 "2023-03-05T17:25:57Z")

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Hi all, Is there a way to remove the text along with the - that comes with it, in a query I was given information on how to copy all the text to the correct field and have managed to work out how to remove just the text…

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## [Space as first caracter in path will be deleted during rename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/space-as-first-caracter-in-path-will-be-deleted-during-rename/60281)

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**Author:** [@sat24](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sat24)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2023, 4:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/space-as-first-caracter-in-path-will-be-deleted-during-rename/60281 "2023-03-05T16:17:45Z")

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Hi, I have updated to 3.19 64bit, coming from 2.99a. One of my mp3 folder path is "d:\\mp3\\verschiebene a-z\\ top xxx\\top100\\2023.02.27". The " top xxx" has a space in front to get it on top in explorer. After renaming al…

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## [Rewritten .m4a metadata, but new tags not being read](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rewritten-m4a-metadata-but-new-tags-not-being-read/60253)

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**Author:** [@thomasfish](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/thomasfish)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2023, 4:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rewritten-m4a-metadata-but-new-tags-not-being-read/60253 "2023-03-05T16:21:23Z")

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I bought a Japanese album online - all the songs came with Japanese metadata, including album name, track name and artist name. Using Mp3tag, I replaced all of the Japanese metadata with new English metadata, and that up…

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## [Filtering by year, artist letter](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filtering-by-year-artist-letter/60266)

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**Author:** [@dp19](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dp19)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2023, 11:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filtering-by-year-artist-letter/60266 "2023-03-05T11:53:46Z")

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Hi All i'm trying to filter my list by year and by artist letter "eg a,b,c..." i have tried by what i found on the net but i can't figure it out, so please can someone help thanks.

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## [Dmp file just before mp3tag crashed](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dmp-file-just-before-mp3tag-crashed/60265)

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**Author:** [@gordonrjones](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gordonrjones)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2023, 7:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dmp-file-just-before-mp3tag-crashed/60265 "2023-03-04T19:09:01Z")

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Have no idea just what happened. I got this dmp file just before mp3tag crashed on manjaro linux using bottles (instead of wine) to run mp3tag: Operating System: Manjaro Linux KDE Plasma Version: 5.26.5 KDE Framework…

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## [How to delete old folders after rename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-delete-old-folders-after-rename/2319)

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**Author:** [@blackspawn](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/blackspawn)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2005, 1:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-delete-old-folders-after-rename/2319 "2005-10-10T13:35:10Z")

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Hello this is my first post but I’ve been using Mp3Tag for over a year now so let me first congratulate Mr. Florian for this excellent program. No tagger/rename can even compare to this one (at least those I’ve tried…).…

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## [Creating metadata tagging for self-publishing songwriters](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creating-metadata-tagging-for-self-publishing-songwriters/60262)

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**Author:** [@vOz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/vOz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2023, 10:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creating-metadata-tagging-for-self-publishing-songwriters/60262 "2023-03-04T10:49:11Z")

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Hello Florian & Community 03.03.23 CREATING METADATA TAGGING FOR SELF-PUBLISHING SONGWRITERS. Thank You for creating MP3Tag, and the following tutorial. It has been a helpful and fun experience learning to use the sof…

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## [Bestimmten Teil aus Dateiname entfernen und wo anders einfügen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bestimmten-teil-aus-dateiname-entfernen-und-wo-anders-einfugen/60260)

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**Author:** [@Mijago\_Shivago](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Mijago_Shivago)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2023, 9:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bestimmten-teil-aus-dateiname-entfernen-und-wo-anders-einfugen/60260 "2023-03-03T21:42:20Z")

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Hallo Leute, ich hab leider noch keinerlei grossen Erfahrungen mit Mp3 Tag. Ich möchte bestimmte Teile aus einem Dateinamen entfernen und wo anders einfügen. Es handelt sich dabei um LABELS die im Dateinamen mit drin …

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## [Album art adjust action creating a second instance of same sized art?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art-adjust-action-creating-a-second-instance-of-same-sized-art/60256)

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**Author:** [@JohnIV](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JohnIV)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2023, 8:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art-adjust-action-creating-a-second-instance-of-same-sized-art/60256 "2023-03-03T20:08:49Z")

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I use the album art adjust action to transform my selected songs' album art to a standard size (600px). I have noticed lately that after I have done this action it will appear that I have two album arts embedded in the …

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## [Extracting Artist from filenames to Artist Column](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extracting-artist-from-filenames-to-artist-column/60257)

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**Author:** [@Winston1979](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Winston1979)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2023, 7:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extracting-artist-from-filenames-to-artist-column/60257 "2023-03-03T19:53:45Z")

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So MP3tag has been an amazing programme, I feel like I'm pushing my luck with this question, is there a way to extract the info before the - and copy it to the the correct cell? So to look like below, I've done this …

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## [Tracknummern Assistent - Schrittweite](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tracknummern-assistent-schrittweite/60094)

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**Author:** [@jadam](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jadam)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2023, 10:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tracknummern-assistent-schrittweite/60094 "2023-03-03T10:01:24Z")

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Hallo! Zunächst einmal vielen Dank für diese tolle Programm. Ich verwende die Tracknummer in Samplern und eigenen Zusammenstellungen als reines Ordnungsmerkmal. Es wäre sehr hilfreich, wenn man zusätzlich zur Startnum…

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## [Mp3tagv319-x64-setup.exe Version spinnt](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tagv319-x64-setup-exe-version-spinnt/60230)

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**Author:** [@A5Recordings](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/A5Recordings)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2023, 8:46am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tagv319-x64-setup-exe-version-spinnt/60230 "2023-03-02T08:46:30Z")

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Hi, ich wollte gerade die Version mp3tagv319-x64-setup.exe installieren. Windows 11 latest build leider passiert da nichts. die setup startet und liest einfach nur Minutenlang meine Verzeichnisse und Dateien ein. Ich…

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## [Replace a \\\\ delimiter with a semi-colon](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-a-delimiter-with-a-semi-colon/60234)

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**Author:** [@AkelaMusic](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/AkelaMusic)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2023, 3:35am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-a-delimiter-with-a-semi-colon/60234 "2023-03-02T03:35:35Z")

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I recently started using Jellyfin, and it does not recognize multiple artists if the delimiter in the tag is "\\". I am trying to replace all double backslashes in the artists tag with semi-colons, which Jellyfin does rec…

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## [Bulk Edit "album" field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bulk-edit-album-field/60232)

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**Author:** [@bollie47](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bollie47)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 11:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bulk-edit-album-field/60232 "2023-03-01T23:26:46Z")

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I would appreciate help in bulk renaming the Album field as follows Current Album field shows all my Various Artists albums as eg VA Super Hits of the 70's I wish to remove the VA for all albums. I have tried everyth…

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## [Can Mp3tag help find songs encoded at the wrong rate?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-mp3tag-help-find-songs-encoded-at-the-wrong-rate/60239)

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**Author:** [@JohnIV](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JohnIV)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 10:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-mp3tag-help-find-songs-encoded-at-the-wrong-rate/60239 "2023-03-01T22:02:35Z")

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Hello, I am trying to find a way w/ Mp3tag or other program to allow me to find songs that I incorrectly encoded at bitrate 48khz 24bit vs my desired 44khz 16bit, as the former are somewhat larger. I can use file manage…

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## [Display the Sample Rate Column in kHz](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/display-the-sample-rate-column-in-khz/60240)

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**Author:** [@MotleyG](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MotleyG)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 6:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/display-the-sample-rate-column-in-khz/60240 "2023-03-01T18:57:33Z")

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Sharing my value for the Sample Rate column I use in mp3tag. $div(%\_samplerate%,1000)$ifgreater($mod(%\_samplerate%,1000),0,.$left($mod(%\_samplerate%,1000),1),)kHz Displays as 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz etc.

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## [Anniversary Post](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/anniversary-post/60235)

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**Author:** [@Bluesrule](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Bluesrule)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 8:50am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/anniversary-post/60235 "2023-03-01T08:50:32Z")

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Just wanted to post that I'm still here and looking forward to my next Anniversary badge :slight\_smile: you've all done very well

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## [How can I prevent extra null characters in tags saved with Mp3tag?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-prevent-extra-null-characters-in-tags-saved-with-mp3tag/60237)

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**Author:** [@ZMYaro](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ZMYaro)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 9:38am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-prevent-extra-null-characters-in-tags-saved-with-mp3tag/60237 "2023-03-01T09:38:20Z")

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There seems to be a weird difference between how Mp3tag encodes ID3 tags and how Windows does, where Mp3tag adds null characters between letters. I only discovered this because one program struggles to read the tags if …

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## [Fehler bei Installation mp3tagv319-x64](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fehler-bei-installation-mp3tagv319-x64/59938)

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**Author:** [@threichelt](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/threichelt)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 5:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fehler-bei-installation-mp3tagv319-x64/59938 "2023-02-28T17:02:32Z")

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Hallo! Ich wollte gerade die Version mp3tagv319-x64 installieren. Leider kam während der Installation folgende Fehlermeldung: Ich habe gesehen, dass im Topic V.3.16 x64 upgrade fails to install context menu genau da…

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## [French Translation](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/french-translation/60019)

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**Author:** [@serge73](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/serge73)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2023, 9:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/french-translation/60019 "2023-03-11T09:53:21Z")

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Hello In french , there is a little bug of translation the word "Path" upper the list of files,it was translated as "Piste". The right translation is "Répertoire" as it is done the grey window on the left Thank you Se…

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## [Plex Server und Datum](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/plex-server-und-datum/60207)

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**Author:** [@smarts-vauva](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/smarts-vauva)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 8:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/plex-server-und-datum/60207 "2023-02-28T08:49:08Z")

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Hallo weiss jemand wie ich in MP3Tag das Datum eingeben muss damit es der Plex Server Schluckt? Wie ich es auch eingebe es kommt etwas unleserliches heraus beim plex Server....

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## [A tad confused - Windows Explorer does not show contributing artist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/a-tad-confused-windows-explorer-does-not-show-contributing-artist/60221)

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**Author:** [@groston](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/groston)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 6:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/a-tad-confused-windows-explorer-does-not-show-contributing-artist/60221 "2023-02-28T06:43:38Z")

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I am using MP3tag to clean up some files on my Windows 7 computer. Here's the issue: I cleaned up one MP3 file, and the cleanup included changing the artist name. When I look at the file in MP3tag, everything looks just …

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## [New explorer window in mp3tag goes full screen; minimum & maximum no longer show](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-explorer-window-in-mp3tag-goes-full-screen-minimum-maximum-no-longer-show/60216)

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**Author:** [@wfeg](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wfeg)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2023, 9:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-explorer-window-in-mp3tag-goes-full-screen-minimum-maximum-no-longer-show/60216 "2023-02-27T21:25:56Z")

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Summary 'Add cover' by creating a new explorer window in mp3tag goes full screen after pressing a keyboard key by mistake; minimum & maximum no longer show. Details: I was working in mp3tag with no problems. Then I se…

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## [Copying Fields and Adding them to Blank Fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copying-fields-and-adding-them-to-blank-fields/60215)

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**Author:** [@Winston1979](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Winston1979)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2023, 6:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copying-fields-and-adding-them-to-blank-fields/60215 "2023-02-27T18:29:06Z")

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Hi, Is there a way of copying a field, e.g Artist Field to Album Artist field. I tried tag-tag method but this didn't work possibly because I may have been doing something wrong. Let me know Thanks

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## [How to extract tags from Spotify?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-extract-tags-from-spotify/60218)

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**Author:** [@rubensgpl](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rubensgpl)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2023, 3:37pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-extract-tags-from-spotify/60218 "2023-02-27T15:37:54Z")

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If it's possible, I'd like to take the "Written by" tag out of Spotify. Importing this tag from MP3Tag is not working.

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## [Grammartron (or something similar) for macOS](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/grammartron-or-something-similar-for-macos/60184)

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**Author:** [@Autre31415](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Autre31415)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2023, 3:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/grammartron-or-something-similar-for-macos/60184 "2023-02-27T15:12:11Z")

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As a long time user of mp3tag in macOS via windows VMs or more recently crossover I would absolutely love to switch over to the native mac version of the app. The only thing stopping me from transitioning over is my inab…

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## [Want to rename song names from text file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/want-to-rename-song-names-from-text-file/60213)

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**Author:** [@Head\_Unit](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Head_Unit)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2023, 8:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/want-to-rename-song-names-from-text-file/60213 "2023-02-26T20:00:19Z")

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I used to use MP3tag in a previous version on a previous machine, then stopped when IIRC it was not compatible to this M2 chip machine. I recall pointing to a text file to use as song names, and each line of the text fi…

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## [Could be added the copy fild in the action?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/could-be-added-the-copy-fild-in-the-action/60210)

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**Author:** [@rama](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rama)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2023, 6:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/could-be-added-the-copy-fild-in-the-action/60210 "2023-02-26T18:47:29Z")

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Hi I have lots of albums without album artist field I would love to copy from Artist field to Album Artist there is the command replace , but does it copy ? most of my music is in mp3 or AAC thanks

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## [How to Map "Written By" to Composer](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-map-written-by-to-composer/60199)

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**Author:** [@agabhart](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/agabhart)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2023, 3:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-map-written-by-to-composer/60199 "2023-02-26T15:50:39Z")

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Discogs doesn't use Composer for their Metadata tag but instead uses Written By. How do I map this? Is their anything I might be missing as a newbie to this?

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## [I need your help to extract info from filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-need-your-help-to-extract-info-from-filename/60205)

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**Author:** [@Simos\_Sigma](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Simos_Sigma)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2023, 1:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-need-your-help-to-extract-info-from-filename/60205 "2023-02-26T13:47:54Z")

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Hello community!!! :slightly\_smiling\_face: I need some help from someone with regex skills!!! Ι have a bunch of videos with highlights from matches and I want to add some tags to them. Let's say the initial filename is…

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