# Latest **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=145 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 146 --- ## [$rand() modifications](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rand-modifications/60119)
**Author:** [@chayes](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chayes)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2023, 8:39pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rand-modifications/60119 "2023-02-19T20:39:05Z")
I use $rand() in an action to generate random numbers in the Comment field. Does someone know of a way to modify the command so that only numbers less then 10,000 are generated , with those below 100 stating with 0? Gr… --- ## [Move and swap items in title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-and-swap-items-in-title/60123)
**Author:** [@JFollo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JFollo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2023, 8:37pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-and-swap-items-in-title/60123 "2023-02-19T20:37:35Z")
Hello, I am asking for help please with a issue I can't seem to find an answer to. I have looked at 50 or more posts asking similar questions and gone back and tried different variations of the answers. My question is ho… --- ## [Moving and swapping items in title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/moving-and-swapping-items-in-title/15702)
**Author:** [@Guttersnipe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Guttersnipe)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2014, 6:32am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/moving-and-swapping-items-in-title/15702 "2014-05-06T06:32:15Z")
Looking to set up some rules to my mp3 collection so files will look like this Song Title (feat. Xyz) \[Abc remix\] I currently have a bunch of files that look the opposite so Song Title \[Abc Remix\] (feat. Xyz) Is ther… --- ## [Music App and Covers](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/music-app-and-covers/54550)
**Author:** [@uselessuser](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/uselessuser)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2023, 1:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/music-app-and-covers/54550 "2023-02-19T13:04:39Z")
Hi! I don't know if this place is the right one for my question but I'm gonna give it a try. I use the MacOs Music app (manually organized) and the MP3Tag App. With the MP3Tag App i consolidate the tags, number them a… --- ## ["Actions" menu problem](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/actions-menu-problem/60111)
**Author:** [@olivierq02](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/olivierq02)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2023, 11:13am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/actions-menu-problem/60111 "2023-02-19T11:13:30Z")
Hello everyone, I sometimes have a problem when I click on the "Actions" icon: the window that opens covers this icon. So that an action at the top of the window runs accidentally (mouse click bounces? but it happens to… --- ## [Request: Retain Vertical Scroll Position After Search](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-retain-vertical-scroll-position-after-search/60113)
**Author:** [@andrewa](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/andrewa)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2023, 3:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-retain-vertical-scroll-position-after-search/60113 "2023-02-18T15:38:40Z")
Hi @Florian ! I just purchased the Mac version about a week ago and I have to say, this is amazing software. I already have tons of action groups for various tasks. I'll be using this for a very long time. I do have one… --- ## [Adding a cover changes the length in metadata](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-a-cover-changes-the-length-in-metadata/60102)
**Author:** [@MiniDisc](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MiniDisc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2023, 6:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-a-cover-changes-the-length-in-metadata/60102 "2023-02-17T06:47:23Z")
Adding a cover changes the metadata label storing the length, but does not actually lengthen the contents of the file itself. --- ## [Search and place in new folder](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/search-and-place-in-new-folder/60099)
**Author:** [@Bookbear](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Bookbear)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2023, 6:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/search-and-place-in-new-folder/60099 "2023-02-17T06:52:38Z")
Here is what I want to do for an experiment: I have a very large collection of FLAC files, currently in folders organized by the artist/conductor's name. All have been thoroughly tagged using MP3Tag. I would like to s… --- ## [Cover Art for WAV files not showing for 1 disc, all others OK](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-for-wav-files-not-showing-for-1-disc-all-others-ok/60088)
**Author:** [@MoritzTheCat](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MoritzTheCat)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2023, 10:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-for-wav-files-not-showing-for-1-disc-all-others-ok/60088 "2023-02-16T22:38:22Z")
Hello, I have quite a few WAV files that I play on my Oppo UDP-203 using DLNA from network hard drives. The player displays the cover art without issue for all of them except the last set of 13 tracks I just added and e… --- ## [Full Page Translation of Forum Posts in German](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/full-page-translation-of-forum-posts-in-german/60098)
**Author:** [@Doug\_Mackie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Doug_Mackie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2023, 7:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/full-page-translation-of-forum-posts-in-german/60098 "2023-02-16T19:10:26Z")
I try to follow the German-language posts here but my German is quite poor. Here is my recent experience with a full page translator, adapted from my notes. The Basics: The LingvaNex translator (lingvanex.com) is buil… --- ## [Export UTF-8 append data](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-utf-8-append-data/60064)
**Author:** [@olivierq02](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/olivierq02)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2023, 5:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-utf-8-append-data/60064 "2023-02-16T17:57:47Z")
Hello everyone, User of the squeezebox system controlled with the LMS software (Logitech Media Server) I am facing a problem: My playlists are generated under MP3TAG with actions. To continue to benefit from LMS updat… --- ## [Find files with \>1 cover](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/find-files-with-1-cover/60090)
**Author:** [@chesteroutrider](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chesteroutrider)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2023, 10:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/find-files-with-1-cover/60090 "2023-02-16T10:01:19Z")
Hi Can anyone give me an expression to find files which have more than 1 cover? Beyond my capabilities I'm afraid! Here's hoping Thanks C --- ## [Remove filename extension in filename column](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-filename-extension-in-filename-column/60082)
**Author:** [@mjw72652](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mjw72652)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2023, 8:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-filename-extension-in-filename-column/60082 "2023-02-15T20:01:05Z")
How can I adjust the entries in the filename column to show just the filename without the .mp3 extension? --- ## [Filter by Title and Album Equal](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-by-title-and-album-equal/60081)
**Author:** [@VexusKey](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/VexusKey)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2023, 6:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-by-title-and-album-equal/60081 "2023-02-15T18:01:29Z")
How do I find songs where the Title and the Album are the same? I've tried $eql(%title%,%album%) and %title% HAS %album% and %title% IS %album% and %title% EQUAL %album%, and none of these seem to work. --- ## [Insert text with a regular expression in the filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/insert-text-with-a-regular-expression-in-the-filename/60079)
**Author:** [@ragtag](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ragtag)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2023, 4:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/insert-text-with-a-regular-expression-in-the-filename/60079 "2023-02-15T16:55:10Z")
@ohrenkino: Your filter did find the matches, perfectly. I then tried to apply what I have learned from your example, to try to add a dash after the first digit in the track number, located at the beginning of the file … --- ## [Can i not auto tag j-pop songs](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-i-not-auto-tag-j-pop-songs/60073)
**Author:** [@TLUF](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TLUF)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2023, 10:29am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-i-not-auto-tag-j-pop-songs/60073 "2023-02-15T10:29:14Z")
Iidk how to tag them automatically, i heard that you can. --- ## [Removing extraneous genre tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-extraneous-genre-tags/60026)
**Author:** [@DJCyber](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DJCyber)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2023, 8:19am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-extraneous-genre-tags/60026 "2023-02-15T08:19:02Z")
Ok so I have a fairly large music collection (around 50k songs) and when I used to DJ I would have many songs to have multiple genres listed eg: Taylor Swift - Love Story had the genres pop,country,crossover Today I no… --- ## [Converting id3 tag version](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/converting-id3-tag-version/60045)
**Author:** [@alvac75](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/alvac75)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2023, 6:31am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/converting-id3-tag-version/60045 "2023-02-15T06:31:21Z")
I'm uploading apple lossless music files to pCloud. Only the song titles are showing up because pCloud only supports id3 tag version 2.3. I downloaded mp3tag to change my id3 tag version, but I cannot figure out how to u… --- ## [Adding standard values to Tag fields in the panel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-standard-values-to-tag-fields-in-the-panel/60070)
**Author:** [@BJtheDJ](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/BJtheDJ)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2023, 9:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-standard-values-to-tag-fields-in-the-panel/60070 "2023-02-14T21:10:00Z")
Having used MP3tag for several years on my previous computer, I've now had to re-install from scratch to this new computer. I had the \[Comment\] field prefilled with a set value, and haven't been able to figure out how t… --- ## [Help needed to contruct the proper filter](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-needed-to-contruct-the-proper-filter/60067)
**Author:** [@ragtag](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ragtag)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2023, 4:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-needed-to-contruct-the-proper-filter/60067 "2023-02-14T16:45:36Z")
Hello Everyone, After trying to construct various F3-filters, I find myself quite incapable of figuring out how to construct the filter for this particular instance: Album Name~CD4 Album Name~.~CD4 The aforesai… --- ## [Export configuration for .m3u file without #EXTINF](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-configuration-for-m3u-file-without-extinf/60054)
**Author:** [@chayes](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chayes)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2023, 4:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-configuration-for-m3u-file-without-extinf/60054 "2023-02-14T16:27:54Z")
I'm trying to find an export configuration to export my selected files as an M3U playlist , but without #EXTINF references. Can someone advise on this? Grateful for any advice. :slight\_smile: --- ## [Album name included in path](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-name-included-in-path/60059)
**Author:** [@massimolinari](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/massimolinari)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2023, 2:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-name-included-in-path/60059 "2023-02-14T14:17:47Z")
Hi, my mp3 files are usually contained in this filesystem structure: path/artist/album. However, when the album is not meaningful to me (say I only have a few songs from the entire album) the album is removed from the p… --- ## [How to lookup albums?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-lookup-albums/60061)
**Author:** [@Lautermilch](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Lautermilch)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2023, 11:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-lookup-albums/60061 "2023-02-14T11:49:32Z")
I have a lot of tracks that have everything but the album information. I need to add that for grouping the songs. How can I get the album information looked up? --- ## [Ansicht nur eine Zeile pro Album](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ansicht-nur-eine-zeile-pro-album/60031)
**Author:** [@ursus65](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ursus65)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2023, 10:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ansicht-nur-eine-zeile-pro-album/60031 "2023-02-14T10:14:27Z")
Moin, kann man die Anzeige in MP3Tag temporär so setzen, dass man nur eine Zeile pro Album sieht? Ich möchte den Albumnamen meiner Sampler, mit Discogs abgleichen und hätte so eine bessere übersicht. Nur den ersten Tr… --- ## [Can MP3tag load files that are in a folder pointed to by a shortcut?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-mp3tag-load-files-that-are-in-a-folder-pointed-to-by-a-shortcut/60052)
**Author:** [@racooper207](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/racooper207)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2023, 7:36am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-mp3tag-load-files-that-are-in-a-folder-pointed-to-by-a-shortcut/60052 "2023-02-14T07:36:25Z")
I'm using the context menu to launch MP3tag to load files after selecting a folder. I have mp3s in multiple subfolders in multiple folders, and MP3tag loads them fine when I select the high level folder name if all the s… --- ## [Fehler bei Update Installation](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fehler-bei-update-installation/59837)
**Author:** [@langer\_samstag](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/langer_samstag)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2023, 6:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fehler-bei-update-installation/59837 "2023-02-14T06:53:13Z")
Hallo, ich erhalte bei der Updateinstallation unter Win11 folgende Fehlermeldung: Staging Sparse Package failed C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Mp3tag Mp3tagShell.msix Windows kann das Paket35795FlorianHeidenreich.Mp3tag.Shell… --- ## [MP3tag automatic downloads directory](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-automatic-downloads-directory/60048)
**Author:** [@Abuelo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Abuelo)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2023, 4:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-automatic-downloads-directory/60048 "2023-02-13T16:06:04Z")
Hi When I click on the Mp3tag icon on my computer, the program loads, no problem, but when it´s loaded it automatically reads the directory, that loads ´whatever´is finds ? What do I need to tick to stop this happening… --- ## [Removing dates from title with regexp](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-dates-from-title-with-regexp/60043)
**Author:** [@Ian\_Werich](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ian_Werich)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2023, 10:38am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-dates-from-title-with-regexp/60043 "2023-02-13T10:38:04Z")
Hi everyone, many titles I working with contain a date string as "Domingo Santa Cruz - Unión cívica (21-02-1933)" I would like to remove the date with regexp so that the title should be "Domingo Santa Cruz - Unión cívi… --- ## [Mover Músicas Arrastando](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mover-musicas-arrastando/60047)
**Author:** [@Guiba](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Guiba)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2023, 7:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mover-musicas-arrastando/60047 "2023-02-13T07:43:04Z")
O programa poderia ter a possibilidade de mover as músicas apenas arrastando, alterando assim as tags (numeração da música, número no titulo...), facilitando a criação de uma playlist e organização da mesma. --- ## [Downloaded the new MP3tag- NO BOX FOR ALBUM COVERS?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/downloaded-the-new-mp3tag-no-box-for-album-covers/60039)
**Author:** [@Abuelo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Abuelo)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2023, 1:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/downloaded-the-new-mp3tag-no-box-for-album-covers/60039 "2023-02-12T13:13:58Z")
I´ve used MP3tag for years have downloaded the new version MP3tag on windows 11, where is the box to add album covers? Help please with no technical jargon I hope you can help Thank you Regards [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=144) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=146)