# Latest

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## [Style tag to Genre Field?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/style-tag-to-genre-field/59969)

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**Author:** [@Monkra](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Monkra)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2023, 11:46am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/style-tag-to-genre-field/59969 "2023-02-06T11:46:44Z")

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Hi there, I have been tagging all my MP3's using the discogs lookup function and I notice that it has a 'style' tag. I want to have this 'style' tag in place of my 'genre' tag in the files, is this possible? Many thank…

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## [Renaming Files (batch)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-files-batch/59937)

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**Author:** [@davidisom](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/davidisom)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2023, 3:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-files-batch/59937 "2023-02-05T15:57:17Z")

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Hi, I am new to mp3tag and am hoping someone can help. I am working a project using arduino to make a mp3 player. I have a list of tracks that I want to rename . in all about 3000. (around 100 artists 200 albums) on…

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## [Batch Convert Artist field to Album Artist and vice versa](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-convert-artist-field-to-album-artist-and-vice-versa/59967)

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**Author:** [@mjw72652](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mjw72652)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2023, 11:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-convert-artist-field-to-album-artist-and-vice-versa/59967 "2023-02-05T11:14:58Z")

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I would like some way to batch convert or copy the entry in the artist field to the album artist fiels, similar to converting filename to tag.

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## [Create a seperate tag file for each line](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-a-seperate-tag-file-for-each-line/59947)

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**Author:** [@davidisom](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/davidisom)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2023, 8:44am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-a-seperate-tag-file-for-each-line/59947 "2023-02-05T08:44:45Z")

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Hi, I am an newbie and today am hoping someone can help me .... I have been able to create a single csv file formatted exactly as i want for a few thousand tracks. however what i would like is to create seperate file…

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## [%\_length% and %length%](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/length-and-length/9971)

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**Author:** [@stanman](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stanman)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2023, 8:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/length-and-length/9971 "2023-02-05T08:04:16Z")

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The first one %\_length% is a file attribute and is the running time of the song in minutes and seconds (mm:ss). All tracks have this field. The second one %length% is a tag and is the running time of the song in millise…

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## [Song year location](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/song-year-location/59962)

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**Author:** [@gareth292929](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gareth292929)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2023, 10:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/song-year-location/59962 "2023-02-04T22:30:19Z")

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Hi all, I'm using a tool alongside mp3 tag to set the year on my music files. I have set the date to 1984 and confirmed it shows that date using mp3tag but windows explorer shows a date of 2013. I moved to file to anoth…

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## [Autonumner wizard - focus on m4a](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/autonumner-wizard-focus-on-m4a/59964)

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**Author:** [@Everso](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Everso)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2023, 8:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/autonumner-wizard-focus-on-m4a/59964 "2023-02-04T20:15:16Z")

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Hi Peeps, I am in the process of organising my audio book collection. Part of this involved naming each chapter as xxx - 01 of 23. All is going great. I use the autorenumber to set the track to 01/23 etc then an action …

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## [Show Cover Art Exif Meta Data](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/show-cover-art-exif-meta-data/59963)

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**Author:** [@McIntoshBear](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/McIntoshBear)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2023, 8:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/show-cover-art-exif-meta-data/59963 "2023-02-04T20:01:20Z")

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JPEG files (and other types) used for cover art in Mp3tag can have meta data just like MP3 audio files. Would it be possible to read (not necessarily write) the JPEG meta data in Mp3tag? Thanks.

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## [EAC.log textdatei taggen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/eac-log-textdatei-taggen/59957)

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**Author:** [@kein\_schwabe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kein_schwabe)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2023, 6:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/eac-log-textdatei-taggen/59957 "2023-02-04T18:00:03Z")

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hallo, heute hab ich 3 neue fragen an euch, über die ich mir schon eine weile den kopf zerbreche. ich mache 3 threads dafür, wg. der übersichtlichkeit. ich möchte mittels aktion gern das EAC.log als textdatei in den tag…

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## [Ordnername zu tags | aktion](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ordnername-zu-tags-aktion/59958)

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**Author:** [@kein\_schwabe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kein_schwabe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2023, 5:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ordnername-zu-tags-aktion/59958 "2023-02-04T17:08:06Z")

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hallo, heute hab ich 3 neue fragen an euch, über die ich mir schon eine weile den kopf zerbreche. ich mache 3 threads dafür, wg. der übersichtlichkeit. ich möchte mittels aktion gern einen ordner in der naming struktur:…

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## [Splitting the directory using actions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/splitting-the-directory-using-actions/59950)

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**Author:** [@Everso](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Everso)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2023, 2:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/splitting-the-directory-using-actions/59950 "2023-02-04T14:48:29Z")

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Hi all, I am just starting to use actions and have hit a bit of a roadblock. I want to split a directory into 2 parts and apply each part to a different field. The split is delimited by " - " in the file name. e.g. fi…

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## [Filtern nach String ohne begrenzenden white space](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filtern-nach-string-ohne-begrenzenden-white-space/59945)

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**Author:** [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2023, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filtern-nach-string-ohne-begrenzenden-white-space/59945 "2023-02-04T13:50:15Z")

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Ich will nach Dateien filtern, die in UNSYNCEDLYRICS einen speziellen Text enthalten, der nicht unmittelbar am Anfang oder Ende an White Space angrenzt. Beispiele: aDies ist mein gesuchter Text\[ 1Dies ist mein gesucht…

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## [Problem: Tag \> Filename results in nested directories](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-tag-filename-results-in-nested-directories/59940)

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**Author:** [@Amari](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Amari)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2023, 8:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-tag-filename-results-in-nested-directories/59940 "2023-02-03T20:10:55Z")

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Hey, I am testing mp3tag for MacOS and having some trouble renaming my music. I use the following Formatstring to rename my files: %albumartist%/%ALBUM%/$num(%track%,2). %ALBUMARTIST% - %TITLE% Unfortunatly when the…

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## [Create playlist by year](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-playlist-by-year/59941)

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**Author:** [@nohart](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nohart)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2023, 7:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-playlist-by-year/59941 "2023-02-03T19:43:22Z")

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I kind of have this figured out. But I need a little help with the sort order. I have created the playlist to sort the albums by year. I named it - Play All Albums by Year.m3u But it doesn't end up exactly by year. It d…

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## [Filter mit markierter Trefferanzeige](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-mit-markierter-trefferanzeige/59934)

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**Author:** [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2023, 10:42am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-mit-markierter-trefferanzeige/59934 "2023-02-03T10:42:07Z")

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Es wäre m.E. bei der Bearbeitung ungemein nützlich, wenn es eine Filterung gäbe, die nicht nur als Ergebnis die betroffenen Dateien auflistet, sondern auch die Fundstellen markiert, wie es allgemein in Programmen bei der…

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## [Display LENGTH in column](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/display-length-in-column/59930)

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**Author:** [@fasu](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fasu)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2023, 3:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/display-length-in-column/59930 "2023-02-02T15:43:04Z")

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Hello, After several hours of fruitless research, I come to seek help here ! I have many files for which the ''Length'' column is empty. My goal is therefore to fill this column (or another) with the duration of each t…

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## [Yamaha MusicCast zeigt ursprünglichen Titel an](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/yamaha-musiccast-zeigt-ursprunglichen-titel-an/59863)

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**Author:** [@jb32](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jb32)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2023, 2:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/yamaha-musiccast-zeigt-ursprunglichen-titel-an/59863 "2023-02-02T14:02:31Z")

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Hallo an die schlaue Community, ich bin mit meinem Latein am Ende. Seit Jahren nutze ich MP3 Tag, um auf allerlei Geräten saubere Dateinamen zu vergeben und überflüssige Informationen zu entfernen. Bisher noch nie Pro…

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## [Right click context menu not working](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/right-click-context-menu-not-working/59926)

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**Author:** [@aslaksen](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/aslaksen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2023, 12:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/right-click-context-menu-not-working/59926 "2023-02-02T12:40:45Z")

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I somehow ended up with both 32-bit and 64-bit versions. Removed both manually, and installed the 32-bit version in the x86 folder. Said yes to overwriting config files during installation. The program opens fine from st…

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## [3.19 Program Files (x86) 3.18 Program Files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/3-19-program-files-x86-3-18-program-files/59924)

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**Author:** [@aslaksen](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/aslaksen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2023, 11:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/3-19-program-files-x86-3-18-program-files/59924 "2023-02-02T11:45:11Z")

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I just updated to 3.19 on Windows 10. I right-clicked a file and opened Mp3tag, but 3.18 still came up. However, if I searched for Mp3tag, 3.19 came up. I looked around and discovered that 3.19 had placed the files in Pr…

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## [Suggestion: distinct custom vs. standard MP3 tag fields in the Extended Tags window](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-distinct-custom-vs-standard-mp3-tag-fields-in-the-extended-tags-window/59902)

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**Author:** [@Stijneman](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Stijneman)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2023, 8:16am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-distinct-custom-vs-standard-mp3-tag-fields-in-the-extended-tags-window/59902 "2023-02-02T08:16:16Z")

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Thank you for MP3Tag, I've only recently started using it after using Tag&Rename for years, and it's already proven a productivity booster and a pleasant experience! Suggestion: please consider visualizing the standard …

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## [To put the "artist involved"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/to-put-the-artist-involved/59911)

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**Author:** [@willy95100](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/willy95100)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2023, 1:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/to-put-the-artist-involved/59911 "2023-02-01T13:56:04Z")

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Hello, I am a new French user of MP3tag (I used to use TAGSCANNER), I am tagging my albums, and I have a small problem, I would like to know how to move in artists all the people after the feat. in involved people. I'…

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## [Beim Export mehrere Verzeichnisse auswählen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/beim-export-mehrere-verzeichnisse-auswahlen/59916)

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**Author:** [@DiBr](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DiBr)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2023, 10:36am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/beim-export-mehrere-verzeichnisse-auswahlen/59916 "2023-02-01T10:36:21Z")

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Hallo zusammen. Besteht die Möglichkeit beim Export,in dem Fenster, wo ich das zu hizufügende Verzeichniss auswähle mehrer Verzeichnisse auszuwählen? Bisher kann ich immer nur ein verzeichniss auswählen und muss jedes,m…

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## [Album und Interpret und Jahr aus Dateiname herauslesen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-und-interpret-und-jahr-aus-dateiname-herauslesen/59915)

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**Author:** [@KLausi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/KLausi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2023, 9:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-und-interpret-und-jahr-aus-dateiname-herauslesen/59915 "2023-02-01T09:14:13Z")

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Hallo in die Runde aller gut informierten MP3Tag Anwender und Anwenderinnen, ich habe eine große Musikliste in meinem Bestand, die leider völlig falsch aufgesetzt wurde. Unter Dateiname steht Folgendes; 1978 - 001 - B…

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## [Mp4 chapter list messes up](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp4-chapter-list-messes-up/59800)

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**Author:** [@Neppomuk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Neppomuk)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2023, 4:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp4-chapter-list-messes-up/59800 "2023-01-31T16:11:26Z")

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I've build an mp4 (AVC/AAC) and added a chapter list to it. MediaInfo shows it as "menu". But if I write tags with mp3tag to the file, the chapter list gets duplicatet. MediaInfo shows them als Menu#1 and Menu#2. When …

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## [Musikprogramm: “Groove-Musik” zeigt Änderung des Jahres nicht an](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/musikprogramm-groove-musik-zeigt-anderung-des-jahres-nicht-an/59889)

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**Author:** [@Sba89](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sba89)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2023, 9:33am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/musikprogramm-groove-musik-zeigt-anderung-des-jahres-nicht-an/59889 "2023-01-31T09:33:12Z")

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Hallo, die Windows Musik App "Groove Musik" zeigt mir bei manchen Liedern immer noch das Jahr an, obwohl ich die (auch erweiterten) Tags dazu, so weit ich alles finden konnte, entfernt hatte. Was habe ich übersehen? D…

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## [Utils menu in Mac version?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/utils-menu-in-mac-version/59872)

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**Author:** [@wcage](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wcage)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2023, 12:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/utils-menu-in-mac-version/59872 "2023-01-31T00:01:16Z")

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I am doing a trial and trying to use Discogs and/or Musicbrains to clean up tags. My files are generally tagged already with the main fields (artist, album, track, title) so this is mainly to validate tags and set some o…

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## [When I use discogs scan, it always sets the file as the track 1 of the album](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/when-i-use-discogs-scan-it-always-sets-the-file-as-the-track-1-of-the-album/59896)

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**Author:** [@foff](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/foff)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2023, 6:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/when-i-use-discogs-scan-it-always-sets-the-file-as-the-track-1-of-the-album/59896 "2023-01-30T18:05:51Z")

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I'm about to lose my mind here. I use the discogs artist+title to scan for file data. It finds the correct album, and I click on the correct song, In the upper right parts of the windows the title changes to the one I cl…

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## [Can't use brackets for a $regexpr within an Action script](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-use-brackets-for-a-regexpr-within-an-action-script/59853)

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**Author:** [@Flamiusrex31](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Flamiusrex31)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2023, 10:03am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-use-brackets-for-a-regexpr-within-an-action-script/59853 "2023-01-29T10:03:23Z")

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Hi everyone, I was messing around with the Actions feature and wanted to make a script that ONLY fills ARTISTSORT with the artists' names that start with "The", "A" or "An" (and their Spanish equivalents), but leaving it…

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## [Why is MP3 Tag Replacing Chars](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/why-is-mp3-tag-replacing-chars/59808)

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**Author:** [@mountart](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mountart)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2023, 2:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/why-is-mp3-tag-replacing-chars/59808 "2023-01-29T14:51:02Z")

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Why is MP3 Tag Replacing Chars, specifically when I import a filename with the "/" character, it is replacing it with a ":" character. How do I fix this?

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## [PMEDIA tags showing up after removing extended tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/pmedia-tags-showing-up-after-removing-extended-tags/59852)

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**Author:** [@blvdcity](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/blvdcity)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2023, 9:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/pmedia-tags-showing-up-after-removing-extended-tags/59852 "2023-01-29T09:52:13Z")

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PMEDIA Tag appears on iPhone in iTunes after removing all tags from the extended tag menu and the Image description. When I grab the album directly from Mp3tag and drop it on my iPhone, the tag(s) are gone, but there is …

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