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## [ID3v1 genre number written by iTunes is not translated for ID3v2.4](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/id3v1-genre-number-written-by-itunes-is-not-translated-for-id3v2-4/57855)

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**Author:** [@MotleyG](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MotleyG)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2022, 5:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/id3v1-genre-number-written-by-itunes-is-not-translated-for-id3v2-4/57855 "2022-07-11T17:52:19Z")

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Strangely enough, I have noticed recently for mp4 files where the genre is updated in iTunes, mp3tag then refers to it only by the number. In the tag panel for this example, it lists 98 instead of the expected Easy Liste…

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## [Modern way to restore Mp3tag context menu](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/modern-way-to-restore-mp3tag-context-menu/57873)

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**Author:** [@tetratheta](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tetratheta)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2022, 3:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/modern-way-to-restore-mp3tag-context-menu/57873 "2022-07-11T15:10:16Z")

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I know that recent version of Mp3tag supports Windows 11's context menu, but I use third-party shell(StartAllBack) and somehow, Mp3tag's context menu is gone. I think it is because of some 'customisation' I do, but I don…

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## [I have an album cover that doesn't show up in VLC but other album covers do](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-have-an-album-cover-that-doesnt-show-up-in-vlc-but-other-album-covers-do/57862)

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**Author:** [@elcazadorhunter](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/elcazadorhunter)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2022, 12:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-have-an-album-cover-that-doesnt-show-up-in-vlc-but-other-album-covers-do/57862 "2022-07-11T12:34:26Z")

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I am starting to use the program for the first time. So far I'm doing pretty well. I have already managed to change everything that I needed to "fix" the songs. But it turns out that there is an album that, although I ha…

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## [No permission for renaming original audio files on macOS](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-permission-for-renaming-original-audio-files-on-macos/57866)

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**Author:** [@gixCianca](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gixCianca)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 11:48am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-permission-for-renaming-original-audio-files-on-macos/57866 "2022-07-10T11:48:52Z")

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hi, I am barred in computer science a feature that I use a lot of this fantastic software is the renaming of files in succession (it saves a lot of time) but since I switched to macos it tells me: "filename.m4a cannot b…

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## [New Category: Player problems](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-category-player-problems/49104)

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**Author:** [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 9:41am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-category-player-problems/49104 "2022-07-10T09:41:47Z")

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I have the impression that there is an increasing amount of threads that ask how to solve problems with players. Usually this is detected that a player does not show the expected result. Typical is that an update of th…

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## [Error: MP3 header parse error](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/error-mp3-header-parse-error/57861)

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**Author:** [@gododdin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gododdin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2022, 11:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/error-mp3-header-parse-error/57861 "2022-07-09T23:06:31Z")

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guten Abend, ich habe einige Musik Dateien die ich nicht mehr abspielen kann. Es handelt sich um Dateien im mp4 Format und bei mp3tag bekomme ich die Meldung angezeigt "Error: MP3 header parse error"

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## [Regexp to match text between the last brackets in a string](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regexp-to-match-text-between-the-last-brackets-in-a-string/57858)

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**Author:** [@nexu](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nexu)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2022, 5:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regexp-to-match-text-between-the-last-brackets-in-a-string/57858 "2022-07-09T17:16:36Z")

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I'm bit stuck. I'm looking for the correct regexp (for action) to find text between ( and ) that occur as last. Right now I have: $regexp(%title%,'^(.+?)\\((.+?)\\)$','$2') But this does not give the correct result if t…

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## [Genre automatic lowercase](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/genre-automatic-lowercase/57854)

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**Author:** [@cutie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cutie)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2022, 8:11am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/genre-automatic-lowercase/57854 "2022-07-09T08:11:32Z")

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Hi! I want to tag the genre as 'POP' But when i type in 'POP', it automatically converts to 'Pop' I looked at the community and tried all the solutions in similar cases, but nothing changed. How can I solve it? I ne…

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## [Filename to show title only](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filename-to-show-title-only/57852)

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**Author:** [@kr16](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kr16)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2022, 6:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filename-to-show-title-only/57852 "2022-07-08T18:10:15Z")

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Sorry I am a nub on this and have tried to read the Faqs. I apologize for asking, hopefully someone can simplify this for me. The first issue I had I was able to resolve. Do not remember how I did it. The filename had n…

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## [Meta data "tags" and file formats](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/meta-data-tags-and-file-formats/57850)

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**Author:** [@fpefpe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fpefpe)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2022, 10:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/meta-data-tags-and-file-formats/57850 "2022-07-07T22:38:34Z")

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Hello --- I just came to realize that metadata tags are supported by other (generaly) none sound formats --- I just added a tag to my m4v video files ---- is there a list of the "well known" tags for each of the fo…

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## [Small token of appreciation](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/small-token-of-appreciation/57848)

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**Author:** [@barba](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/barba)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2022, 10:26am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/small-token-of-appreciation/57848 "2022-07-07T10:26:35Z")

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Good day, I just wanted to express meine gratitude to the developers and the community behind this awesome project. Since I was 13 I have been collecting music, ending up with more than 20.000 songs (a lot of classical,…

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## [Issues linking files to Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/issues-linking-files-to-tags/57815)

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**Author:** [@Gatojazz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Gatojazz)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2022, 6:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/issues-linking-files-to-tags/57815 "2022-07-07T06:53:06Z")

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I am getting in touch with you to request your guidance with the following issue. The other day I wanted to link WAV and FLAC files to their respective JPG Tag (CD covers), using of course Mp3tag, I have done this succe…

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## [Create Artist & Title from filename?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-artist-title-from-filename/57845)

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**Author:** [@Raystr](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Raystr)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 5:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-artist-title-from-filename/57845 "2022-07-06T17:32:04Z")

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Hi Everyone, pretty new to all of this - can someone help me please? I have song titles like this: The Beatles - Strawberry Fields Forever.mp3 and want to create artist & title from the file name but no idea what to do. …

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## [Find and Replace Text](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/find-and-replace-text/57839)

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**Author:** [@Richard127](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Richard127)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 1:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/find-and-replace-text/57839 "2022-07-06T13:57:13Z")

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I've often felt the need for Find and Replace in MP3T. Amazon music often puts annoying info in brackets after track titles, such as: (Live, Toronto, 1973, random auditorium). This is annoying and I only need it once in …

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## [Using actions to correct tag case](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-actions-to-correct-tag-case/57837)

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**Author:** [@Dotcom1970](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Dotcom1970)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 11:19am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-actions-to-correct-tag-case/57837 "2022-07-06T11:19:23Z")

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I'm using actions to correct all my tags into Mixed case. However, I find that whenever an apostrophe mark is encountered, it automatically capitalises the next letter e.g Don't \> Don'T Without making a long list of …

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## [Chapter tags, Matroska tagging](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/chapter-tags-matroska-tagging/57841)

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**Author:** [@kode54](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kode54)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 8:56am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/chapter-tags-matroska-tagging/57841 "2022-07-06T08:56:34Z")

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Is there any chance a future version will have support for Matroska files? What about tagging chapters in MP4 files?

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## [Naming artist from filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/naming-artist-from-filename/57843)

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**Author:** [@aftichoc](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/aftichoc)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 8:02am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/naming-artist-from-filename/57843 "2022-07-06T08:02:44Z")

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Hello there. I have a problem regarding the naming scheme of my songs. I would like to name the artist tag as the first part of the filename. For example: Filename: Beethoven - Moonlight Sonata.mp3 Artist name: somet…

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## [M4b file not importing](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/m4b-file-not-importing/57829)

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**Author:** [@Dziactor](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Dziactor)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 2:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/m4b-file-not-importing/57829 "2022-07-05T14:03:08Z")

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Been updating the tags of a ton of Audiobooks. I keep running into a few that when I try importing the files/folders the files don't transfer or are seen. The audiobooks play just fine and I can manually change tags by …

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## [Converter switches fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/converter-switches-fields/57826)

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**Author:** [@Lwistroem23](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Lwistroem23)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 2:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/converter-switches-fields/57826 "2022-07-05T02:28:08Z")

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Yep! a glitch, i've noticed it switches fields sometimes when using the converters, like the other day it switched the artist and title fields on 2 songs after using a converter tool but most of the time it's okay, it's …

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## [Split title into individual fields?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/split-title-into-individual-fields/18964)

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**Author:** [@Sludge](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sludge)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2022, 8:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/split-title-into-individual-fields/18964 "2022-07-04T08:53:21Z")

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Been getting a number of mp3 with the Title field as “Title - Artist” or “Artist - Title” and the Artist field set as something like “Various”. I know there must be some way of splitting the Title field into the correct…

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## [How to remove selected fields?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-selected-fields/57825)

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**Author:** [@ncfernan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ncfernan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2022, 5:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-selected-fields/57825 "2022-07-04T05:25:19Z")

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I have a bunch of files with some fields that are useless for my application, like acoustic fingerprint and such. Each file has a different collection of fields. How can I set the fields that I want to remain in the fil…

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## [Understanding ID3 MCDI frame size](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/understanding-id3-mcdi-frame-size/17878)

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**Author:** [@lelouche](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/lelouche)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2022, 9:29am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/understanding-id3-mcdi-frame-size/17878 "2022-07-03T09:29:49Z")

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Hello I’m a little bit how Mp3Tag handle MCDI frame and specifically around such frame size. I’m expecting such frame to be organized as follows: MCDI (4 bytes) xx xx xx xx (4 bytes for size) xx xx (2 bytes for flags…

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## [Filenames to tag when hyphens are not present](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filenames-to-tag-when-hyphens-are-not-present/57816)

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**Author:** [@triks\_melb](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/triks_melb)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2022, 6:55am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filenames-to-tag-when-hyphens-are-not-present/57816 "2022-07-03T06:55:40Z")

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Tried many suggestions but can no work this out yet... Would like to create a tag (artist - album) from 2 parts of the last directory and use the artist and album name to create the directory structure. Current files: …

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## [Discogs Genre and Style](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-genre-and-style/57806)

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**Author:** [@Cheekybeelzebub](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Cheekybeelzebub)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2022, 7:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-genre-and-style/57806 "2022-07-02T19:10:02Z")

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I’m a DJ and new to mp3tag but would like to update my mp3s with genre ‘and’ style information from Discogs. Is this possible?

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## [Embedded album art - album list](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/embedded-album-art-album-list/57809)

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**Author:** [@Jimbo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Jimbo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2022, 7:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/embedded-album-art-album-list/57809 "2022-07-02T19:08:45Z")

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I am using the export file "html\_dano album list itunes style.html" which pruduces a very nice list of my albums and tracks. However, to show the album art it needs to see the album art file (folder.jpg) in the albums f…

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## [Adding track numbers into name field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-track-numbers-into-name-field/6220)

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**Author:** [@quartz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/quartz)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2022, 5:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-track-numbers-into-name-field/6220 "2022-07-02T17:31:20Z")

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itunes & ipod seems to put the “name” as it’s main screen information. i need to be able to mass-edit the name field to include the track number, then the name eg “02 push - universal nation” rather than just “push -…

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## [Map GENRE to STYLE when pulling data from discogs](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/map-genre-to-style-when-pulling-data-from-discogs/55688)

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**Author:** [@woozie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/woozie)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2022, 10:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/map-genre-to-style-when-pulling-data-from-discogs/55688 "2022-07-02T10:15:45Z")

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Hi. I'd like to know if it's possible to map GENRE to STYLE tag? Something like they're describing here but for mac app:

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## [Tracknummern speichern nicht?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tracknummern-speichern-nicht/57803)

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**Author:** [@Freaky2003](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Freaky2003)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2022, 9:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tracknummern-speichern-nicht/57803 "2022-07-02T09:25:01Z")

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Hallo, Ich habe gerade versucht Tracknummern mit mp3tag hinzuzufügen. Hat auch alles wunderbar geklappt. Aber wenn ich speichere klappts nicht. Das speichern klappt zwar ohne Fehlermeldung, aber speichert dann nicht. D…

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## [Dealing With Multiple File Formats](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dealing-with-multiple-file-formats/57800)

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**Author:** [@tdw297](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tdw297)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2022, 5:31am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dealing-with-multiple-file-formats/57800 "2022-07-02T05:31:09Z")

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Hey everyone! I probably have an uncommon problem, but I will throw it out there to see if anyone has an easy solution! I am looking for a way to deal with duplicate songs in different file formats. My current library is…

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## [YouTube download in high quality](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/youtube-download-in-high-quality/18443)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2022, 12:38am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/youtube-download-in-high-quality/18443 "2022-07-02T00:38:54Z")

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I have been having over and over the same problem: inability to easily download in highest possible quality videos from at least YouTube I thought that http://www.clipconverter.cc was the answer, but aside from recently…

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