# Latest

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## [Discogs tag source authenticate Error](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-tag-source-authenticate-error/55279)

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**Author:** [@asblgodisco](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/asblgodisco)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2021, 9:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-tag-source-authenticate-error/55279 "2021-11-28T21:52:24Z")

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I used Discogs tag source until few weeks ago. Now when I try to use Discogs tags it require again the auth code but after I enter the new code I get always this error: Mp3tag v3.11 Failed to authenticate using OAuth …

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## [Genre Window suggestion](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/genre-window-suggestion/55275)

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**Author:** [@albiek1976](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/albiek1976)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2021, 6:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/genre-window-suggestion/55275 "2021-11-28T18:42:10Z")

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I'd like to request that the Genre window when the down arrow is pressed can be adjusted to the size of the longest text genre. I do see that if the mouse arrow is moved over the genre, when the full genre can't be read…

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## [POPULARIMETER tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/popularimeter-tag/2826)

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**Author:** [@Sammy20](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sammy20)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2021, 1:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/popularimeter-tag/2826 "2021-11-28T13:30:38Z")

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Mediamonkey stores all its rating info in the POPULARIMETER tag. It's value in Mp3tag comes up like this: That means it has a star rating of 4. And if it it says 255 inplace of 205 then it means it has a star rating of…

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## [A new-user's experience - embedding album art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/a-new-users-experience-embedding-album-art/55237)

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**Author:** [@SarasotaSlim](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SarasotaSlim)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2021, 1:10am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/a-new-users-experience-embedding-album-art/55237 "2021-11-28T01:10:34Z")

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I'm a very recent new-user of Mp3Tag, and now that I've completed the task that caused me to find and download Mp3Tag, I decided that I should give some feedback. First, just an overall comment: Mp3Tag seems to be an e…

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## [Recurse directories](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/recurse-directories/55258)

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**Author:** [@fpefpe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fpefpe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2021, 11:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/recurse-directories/55258 "2021-11-27T23:47:24Z")

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did I miss and update --- are directories still recursed for audio files?

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## [Export - Can't figure it out](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-cant-figure-it-out/55245)

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**Author:** [@RPM\_Guys](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/RPM_Guys)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2021, 6:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-cant-figure-it-out/55245 "2021-11-27T18:53:53Z")

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Hi all - your knowledge here on this forum is truly appreciated - which is why I turn here. I have configured my own version of MP3tag with 26 fields in the panel . I've tried every which way including all the methods s…

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## [Best way to handle multiple format strings](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/best-way-to-handle-multiple-format-strings/55247)

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**Author:** [@Henry56](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Henry56)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2021, 8:09am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/best-way-to-handle-multiple-format-strings/55247 "2021-11-27T08:09:29Z")

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What is the best way to handle the situation where you want to create tags from file names but the set of open files cannot be handled by a single format string? For a simple example, suppose some of the files are Artis…

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## [Edits done to one specific file don't reflect in Properties](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/edits-done-to-one-specific-file-dont-reflect-in-properties/55250)

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**Author:** [@Juanma](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Juanma)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2021, 8:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/edits-done-to-one-specific-file-dont-reflect-in-properties/55250 "2021-11-27T08:00:25Z")

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I got MP3TAG specifically to edit the properties of a certain MP3 file. I'm able to edit all the fields(artist, album artist, name and so on) on MP3TAG itself, but it does not reflect in the Details tab of properties (Wi…

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## [Windows 10 Store version - can't find a way to remove context menu lisitng](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-10-store-version-cant-find-a-way-to-remove-context-menu-lisitng/55078)

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**Author:** [@egab](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/egab)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2021, 3:12am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-10-store-version-cant-find-a-way-to-remove-context-menu-lisitng/55078 "2021-11-27T03:12:56Z")

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Hello, I enjoy MP3tag, but don't really need to see it on the context menu everywhere I right click : ) I can't find the setting to remove it from there, I've had it for a while but this wasn't like that before. Is th…

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## [Context menu changes (Win11) - No longer shows up in "extended" view after Registry tweak](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/context-menu-changes-win11-no-longer-shows-up-in-extended-view-after-registry-tweak/55241)

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**Author:** [@invalidCards](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/invalidCards)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2021, 7:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/context-menu-changes-win11-no-longer-shows-up-in-extended-view-after-registry-tweak/55241 "2021-11-26T19:23:31Z")

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I am a developer, so I used a registry key in order to always open the full context menu in Windows Explorer once I upgraded to Windows 11. It seems like the v3.11 upgrade made it so that the context menu was added to th…

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## [Networked drive \> bulk field remove \> odd freeze up and more](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/networked-drive-bulk-field-remove-odd-freeze-up-and-more/55239)

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**Author:** [@aglyons](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/aglyons)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2021, 6:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/networked-drive-bulk-field-remove-odd-freeze-up-and-more/55239 "2021-11-26T18:02:41Z")

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First off, thanks for building this little gem!! I just installed v 3.11 on Win10 I have media files on a NAS drive which I have created a mapped volume on the desktop. I have been running quick actions to remove fiel…

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## [Encoded by and Encoder settings (2021)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/encoded-by-and-encoder-settings-2021/55234)

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**Author:** [@bomm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bomm)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2021, 3:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/encoded-by-and-encoder-settings-2021/55234 "2021-11-26T15:51:11Z")

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I've searched high and low to resolve an issue. In another program I can see the text for the field "Encoder:" see screenshot I checked the link you provided in previous post, very useful thanks, but not able t…

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## [Batch Edit of Genre](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-edit-of-genre/49210)

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**Author:** [@tomx2](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tomx2)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2021, 12:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-edit-of-genre/49210 "2021-11-26T12:01:28Z")

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Hello, i'm trying to edit several files (5,200) that are of many different genres. I'd like to add a specific genre to all the files. However i want to retain the genre settings that the files currently have. In other wo…

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## [Not able to read the notation key](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/not-able-to-read-the-notation-key/55193)

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**Author:** [@bomm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bomm)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2021, 10:13am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/not-able-to-read-the-notation-key/55193 "2021-11-26T10:13:39Z")

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Hi everyone, First of all thank you for a great software and all the help from this forum. Until now, I've not had to post due to the quality of solutions. Now, I'm stuck. I'm wanting to add the notation key in the titl…

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## [Filter / find albums with more than 1 front album cover](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-find-albums-with-more-than-1-front-album-cover/55226)

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**Author:** [@DTW](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DTW)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2021, 6:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-find-albums-with-more-than-1-front-album-cover/55226 "2021-11-26T06:52:42Z")

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Hi, I was wondering if there are any filter(s) that can help find albums that have more than 1 front album cover? I have used %\_covers% IS "" to find albums that have no album cover but I have also come across a few …

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## [M4a file not loading tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/m4a-file-not-loading-tags/55228)

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**Author:** [@rajanna](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rajanna)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2021, 6:48am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/m4a-file-not-loading-tags/55228 "2021-11-26T06:48:02Z")

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Something is going wrong. m4a files are losing tags. When I am writing specific fields in mp3tag. here is a example. Mac finder is showing the album artwork, music app is also showing artwork (we might claim its coming…

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## [Windows 10 with a pen touch and MP3Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-10-with-a-pen-touch-and-mp3tag/55208)

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**Author:** [@olivierq02](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/olivierq02)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2021, 6:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-10-with-a-pen-touch-and-mp3tag/55208 "2021-11-26T06:43:59Z")

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Hello everybody, I would like to use MP3tag with a windows 10 tablet and a touch pen. I can't select multiple tracks with the touch pen. there is no "checkbox" next to the tracks as in windows explorer for example. Is…

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## [Updating/Refreshing tags within Apple Music](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/updating-refreshing-tags-within-apple-music/55222)

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**Author:** [@Nayeenanajar](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Nayeenanajar)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2021, 1:34am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/updating-refreshing-tags-within-apple-music/55222 "2021-11-26T01:34:12Z")

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I absolutely love this app but updating the tags within Music is taking quite a while using a script (see below for the script that I'm using). I resized a TON of cover art (and other fields) and I'm wondering if someone…

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## [When I tag mp3 files, Windows Media Player stops working](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/when-i-tag-mp3-files-windows-media-player-stops-working/55220)

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**Author:** [@davea](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/davea)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2021, 6:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/when-i-tag-mp3-files-windows-media-player-stops-working/55220 "2021-11-25T18:50:34Z")

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I have downloaded some mp3 files from youtube. I can play them with Windows Media Player. These files don't have a Title or Artist. I cannot add those in File Explorer, those fields are not editable. I can tag them w…

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## [Custom list Composer, Artists, Copyright](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/custom-list-composer-artists-copyright/55206)

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**Author:** [@rajanna](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rajanna)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2021, 3:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/custom-list-composer-artists-copyright/55206 "2021-11-25T15:41:46Z")

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in Mac, genre can have standard list and custom list of genre, also it can collect them as we are entering new entities. It was a much requested feature in Windows. I have not used Windows version in a while. But this is…

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## [Quickly adding several genres to a single genre tag's field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/quickly-adding-several-genres-to-a-single-genre-tags-field/55218)

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**Author:** [@elihu](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/elihu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2021, 10:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/quickly-adding-several-genres-to-a-single-genre-tags-field/55218 "2021-11-25T10:28:11Z")

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My intention is to rapidly input comma-delimitered genres in the single genre tag space without having to repeatedly type the same words. The mp3tag program offers a dropdown yet it's unsurprisingly of little use when an…

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## [How to Export in the form of a JSON File?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-export-in-the-form-of-a-json-file/55210)

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**Author:** [@Palladio](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Palladio)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2021, 5:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-export-in-the-form-of-a-json-file/55210 "2021-11-24T17:02:12Z")

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Hello, is there a way to Export album and track information in the form of a JSON file ?

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## [How to fill empty TITLE fields with FILENAMES](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-fill-empty-title-fields-with-filenames/42813)

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**Author:** [@Jake](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Jake)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2021, 3:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-fill-empty-title-fields-with-filenames/42813 "2021-11-24T15:26:12Z")

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Maybe this will make it more clear: Thanks in advance! :slight\_smile:

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## [How does one use the Quality field in the tags?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-does-one-use-the-quality-field-in-the-tags/55162)

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**Author:** [@ramborums](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ramborums)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2021, 10:51am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-does-one-use-the-quality-field-in-the-tags/55162 "2021-11-24T10:51:01Z")

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I have seen a field called Quality in music managers like MediaMonkey and MusicBee. But this field does not show up in mp3tag. Why does it not show in the field list here? I would like to use this field to rate the soun…

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## [Update removes the settings](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/update-removes-the-settings/55196)

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**Author:** [@rajanna](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rajanna)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2021, 11:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/update-removes-the-settings/55196 "2021-11-23T23:43:56Z")

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I updated to 1.3.1. It removed all settings, actions, everything gone. Its a fresh install!

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## [Mp3tag Mac OS: User-defined field mappings](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-mac-os-user-defined-field-mappings/55134)

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**Author:** [@Cooksons](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Cooksons)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2021, 1:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-mac-os-user-defined-field-mappings/55134 "2021-11-23T13:35:46Z")

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Hi there, I have been using Mp3tag for Windows for years, and I love it. One feature that I find essential is user-defined field mappings, which allow me to write equivalent tags across multiple file types using a sing…

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## [Using MP3Tag to assist with Video Files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-mp3tag-to-assist-with-video-files/55154)

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**Author:** [@GeoffS](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/GeoffS)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2021, 2:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-mp3tag-to-assist-with-video-files/55154 "2021-11-23T02:15:12Z")

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OP System Windows 10 I could certainly be wrong but I cannot find any detailed assistance of how one can load and amend TV video files in MP3Tag be it Mp4, AVI, Mkv etc. What I'm looking to do, for example is, some or …

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## [How do I allow both Roman alphabet and other alphabets, such as Russian at the same time?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-allow-both-roman-alphabet-and-other-alphabets-such-as-russian-at-the-same-time/55185)

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**Author:** [@banshee](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/banshee)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2021, 8:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-allow-both-roman-alphabet-and-other-alphabets-such-as-russian-at-the-same-time/55185 "2021-11-22T20:31:45Z")

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I have many albums that include both English language song titles, album names, composers and other information along with titles and such in Russian, Greek, Japanese, Chinese and other alphabets. How do I allow the dis…

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## [Not able to remove](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/not-able-to-remove/55195)

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**Author:** [@coline742](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/coline742)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2021, 7:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/not-able-to-remove/55195 "2021-11-22T19:33:06Z")

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Hello everybody, I want to remove (Live) in this expression "01 - The Thrill Is Gone (Live)" This action does'nt work properly, why? Regular Express: "FILENAME": "$num(%track%,2) - $regexp(%title%, (Live),)" -\> "" Wi…

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## [Converting imposed symbols in Artist Field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/converting-imposed-symbols-in-artist-field/55194)

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**Author:** [@Pompey1952](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Pompey1952)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2021, 3:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/converting-imposed-symbols-in-artist-field/55194 "2021-11-22T15:40:12Z")

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My cd ripping program joins artists on the same track with a / symbol instead of ether a space or a comma or an &. e.g. Sergei Nakariakov/Orchestre De Chambre De Lausanne/Jesús López Cobos How can I change it to Sergei…

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