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## [How to remove leading parts of a YEAR tag, but not with all of them?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-leading-parts-of-a-year-tag-but-not-with-all-of-them/54595)

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**Author:** [@pretzel](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pretzel)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2021, 6:17am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-leading-parts-of-a-year-tag-but-not-with-all-of-them/54595 "2021-10-02T06:17:49Z")

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It's hard for me to describe, so I'll just show you what I mean. Some of my albums have the month and day included and some don't. I want to make it so all of the dates are just the year, like at the bottom of my pict…

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## [Mp3tag v3.09 and v3.10 released](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-v3-09-and-v3-10-released/54399)

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**Author:** [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2021, 11:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-v3-09-and-v3-10-released/54399 "2021-09-25T11:15:51Z")

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Mp3tag v3.09 and v3.10 released This is the first version I've developed on my new ThinkPad T14s :smiley: My previous development machine was from 2012 and the experience became a little sluggish over the past years. May…

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## [Mp3tag Won't Access All Songs in a Folder](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-wont-access-all-songs-in-a-folder/54565)

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**Author:** [@YinzerRuss](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/YinzerRuss)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2021, 2:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-wont-access-all-songs-in-a-folder/54565 "2021-10-01T14:45:03Z")

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I'm grouping all the tracks on each of my WMP playlists into separate folders...one folder for each playlist with the same title as the playlist. I did the first 12 playlists without a problem. On #13, the folder has 2…

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## [How to add watermark to the cover in batches?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-add-watermark-to-the-cover-in-batches/54586)

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**Author:** [@kop](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kop)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2021, 2:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-add-watermark-to-the-cover-in-batches/54586 "2021-10-01T14:15:09Z")

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Now I have some audio files of my own, and I need to add a watermark to the cover, how do I add them in batches?

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## [Manually change theme](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/manually-change-theme/54393)

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**Author:** [@nohart](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nohart)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2021, 4:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/manually-change-theme/54393 "2021-09-30T16:19:09Z")

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Is there a way to toggle the theme from white to dark or on and off? I have dark theme on Windows 11 but would like Mp3Tag to be white. I can't find a setting for this in Mp3Tag or in Windows Settings.

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## [Semi manual numbering necessary?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/semi-manual-numbering-necessary/54571)

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**Author:** [@uselessuser](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/uselessuser)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2021, 4:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/semi-manual-numbering-necessary/54571 "2021-09-30T16:02:13Z")

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Hi! Whenever I use MP3Tag and I tag a complete Album afterwards I need to hit the button to apply the track and disc numbering. Is there a special need for? I mean, when I've got a complete album tagged with the corre…

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## [Data fade issues countermeasures: does coping and opening data from HDD / SSD make that data more secure by being refreshed?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/data-fade-issues-countermeasures-does-coping-and-opening-data-from-hdd-ssd-make-that-data-more-secure-by-being-refreshed/54190)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2021, 2:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/data-fade-issues-countermeasures-does-coping-and-opening-data-from-hdd-ssd-make-that-data-more-secure-by-being-refreshed/54190 "2021-09-30T14:23:31Z")

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In regards to repelling data fade, I finally got time to try out a proper piece of software - plus I have a piece of hardware that I do not care about thus can run various tests on it That first part of the above …

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## [Extract "catalogue" meta data from Musicbrainz to tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-catalogue-meta-data-from-musicbrainz-to-tag/54574)

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**Author:** [@malganis](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/malganis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2021, 1:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-catalogue-meta-data-from-musicbrainz-to-tag/54574 "2021-09-30T13:42:32Z")

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I'm trying to extract "catalogue" meta data from musicbrainz but the current source file doesn't seem to support this. Is there an easy way to achieve this without scripting the source file? Thanks in advance!

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## [Selection checkboxes for easier management](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/selection-checkboxes-for-easier-management/54536)

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**Author:** [@asamirid](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/asamirid)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2021, 1:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/selection-checkboxes-for-easier-management/54536 "2021-09-30T13:32:04Z")

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hello everyone here, i think and really need to manage my music files by the help of checkboxes or flag column in the main properties table like shown in the attached pic, with checkboxes i can navigate between files in…

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## [Mp3 mit cover taggen für Samsung TV](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-mit-cover-taggen-fur-samsung-tv/54564)

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**Author:** [@Steev](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Steev)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2021, 7:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-mit-cover-taggen-fur-samsung-tv/54564 "2021-09-29T19:43:43Z")

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Hi, ich möchte gerne die mp3 cover re-taggen für meinen Samsung TV GU50TU8079. Dort der Media Player hat ein Kopfhörer Symbol. Wie müssen die mp3 getaggt werden? Derzeit befinden sich in den mp3 folder.jpg mit einer px …

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## [Adding multiple values to field in action](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-multiple-values-to-field-in-action/54560)

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**Author:** [@asamirid](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/asamirid)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2021, 1:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-multiple-values-to-field-in-action/54560 "2021-09-29T13:36:43Z")

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Hello everyone, please help with this, i found here in the community someone created this action, Format value Field: TITLE ARTIST ALBUM Format string: $meta\_sep(composer,/) this means i can create an action with mu…

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## [Tags special character cleanup help](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-special-character-cleanup-help/54551)

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**Author:** [@asamirid](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/asamirid)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2021, 6:06am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-special-character-cleanup-help/54551 "2021-09-29T06:06:11Z")

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Hello there, i wanna do some title cleanup and normalization please help me to go from Title: !(Fairuz) == - + (Adesh Kan Finas) COVER by Talia to Title: Fairuz \_ Adesh Kan Finas \_ COVER by Talia i need to create o…

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## [How i can found words in tags and remove them automaticaly?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-i-can-found-words-in-tags-and-remove-them-automaticaly/54559)

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**Author:** [@Fraizer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Fraizer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2021, 5:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-i-can-found-words-in-tags-and-remove-them-automaticaly/54559 "2021-09-29T05:28:52Z")

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Hello i use since very long time this great mp3tag i need please your help about an function i hope its work. i DL many sounds but unfortunatly they put like in my case in 1200 files "Album version" just after the tit…

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## [Cover Art Support .AAC and .AVI](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-support-aac-and-avi/54552)

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**Author:** [@DigmanBlager](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DigmanBlager)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2021, 4:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-support-aac-and-avi/54552 "2021-09-29T04:39:09Z")

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English: Caratula Support .AAC and .AVI .aac and .avi do not support cover It would be spectacular that they can include those functions español: Soporte de Caratula .AAC and .AVI .aac and .avi no soportan caratula …

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## [Removing lyric section markers](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-lyric-section-markers/54554)

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**Author:** [@RuNeN00b](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/RuNeN00b)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2021, 4:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-lyric-section-markers/54554 "2021-09-29T04:28:38Z")

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I used a lyric grabber program to get lyrics for my entire music folder, but one annoying thing is it left behind the markers in square brackets for verses, choruses, bridges, etc. I've been scouring this forum for an ho…

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## [Tagged in the Program but not outside?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tagged-in-the-program-but-not-outside/54556)

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**Author:** [@dekiscool](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dekiscool)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2021, 3:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tagged-in-the-program-but-not-outside/54556 "2021-09-29T03:45:49Z")

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Hi. New to the group. Anyways...never had an issue with MP3Tag until tonight. I tagging a bunch of music files and going back in the folder to check when I came across 2 files I know I tagged, only to find they were not …

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## [Feature Request - In the auto numbering wizard, guess at a default Disc Number](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-in-the-auto-numbering-wizard-guess-at-a-default-disc-number/54544)

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**Author:** [@Horseflesh](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Horseflesh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 11:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-in-the-auto-numbering-wizard-guess-at-a-default-disc-number/54544 "2021-09-28T23:07:59Z")

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When doing auto-numbering, the Disc Number always defaults to 1. Yet, often the files already have some useful information in the Discnumber tag, and interpreting the tag could save some clicks in the form. (In my use an…

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## [Feature Request - Save a default sort order](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-save-a-default-sort-order/54543)

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**Author:** [@Horseflesh](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Horseflesh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 11:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-save-a-default-sort-order/54543 "2021-09-28T23:06:08Z")

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As always sorry if this is already in the app somewhere... still learning the tricks after all these years. In my workflow I usually want my columns sorted by album, but within the album I want things sorted by disc num…

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## [Removing repeated characters](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-repeated-characters/54547)

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**Author:** [@asamirid](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/asamirid)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 11:24am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-repeated-characters/54547 "2021-09-28T11:24:23Z")

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hello everyone, can anyone please explain how to do this " reg ex \_ALL, \\s\\s " ,i found this regex string here in the forum to remove the double spaces but it's not clear how to use it inside the app and app help file d…

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## [Feature Request - Add please an option to change the order of Cover Art images](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-add-please-an-option-to-change-the-order-of-cover-art-images/54548)

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**Author:** [@Sn1p3r31173](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sn1p3r31173)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 9:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-add-please-an-option-to-change-the-order-of-cover-art-images/54548 "2021-09-28T09:22:35Z")

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Hello. If it's possible, add please an option to change the order of Cover Art images, especially Set any Cover Art Image as Default Cover. Thanks.

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## [Remove Double Spaces From \_tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-double-spaces-from-tag/4467)

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**Author:** [@Ray\_Copper](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ray_Copper)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2007, 12:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-double-spaces-from-tag/4467 "2007-02-27T12:47:51Z")

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I remove double spaces with replace by reg ex \_ALL, \\s\\s, " ". This works fine except I have 99 files that have double spaces in \_tag, which I cannot remove. Anyone know how to remove them please?

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## [Kontextmenüsymbol](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/kontextmenusymbol/54527)

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**Author:** [@PeterleB](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/PeterleB)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2021, 8:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/kontextmenusymbol/54527 "2021-09-27T20:47:05Z")

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Seit langem besteht schon der Wunsch nach einem Icon im Explorer-Kontextmenü. Warum wird darauf nicht reagiert? Eine kleine ShellExt.dll ist doch schnell geschrieben. Grüße Peter

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## [How to add a dot after each letter](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-add-a-dot-after-each-letter/54541)

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**Author:** [@Mervinj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Mervinj)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2021, 6:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-add-a-dot-after-each-letter/54541 "2021-09-27T18:58:04Z")

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Hi everyone just wondering if some one can help me with this. I'd like to add dots to the title or artist fields of some songs. So for e.g if it was SONG, I'd like it to be S.O.N.G. Also if possible if its lower case lik…

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## [Copy sync lyrics tagged to the field SYLT help](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-sync-lyrics-tagged-to-the-field-sylt-help/54531)

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**Author:** [@rama](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rama)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2021, 9:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-sync-lyrics-tagged-to-the-field-sylt-help/54531 "2021-09-27T09:23:59Z")

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Hi i have all my audio files with sync lyrics stored to the tag LYRICS I would to copy this tag to a new tag SYLT and keep both tags , i want to keep LYRICS and SYLT I have tried the action feature , but it does rem…

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## [Mp3Tag corrupts my song files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-corrupts-my-song-files/54525)

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**Author:** [@4Roman4](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/4Roman4)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2021, 2:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-corrupts-my-song-files/54525 "2021-09-26T14:16:40Z")

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All of a sudden, it seems that I can't change the tags on my song files. No matter what I do, the program corrupts my songs. No matter what I do, the changes are not even visible, even tho the program itself tells me…

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## [No Dialog box for exporting as CSV](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-dialog-box-for-exporting-as-csv/54521)

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**Author:** [@xpac5896a](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/xpac5896a)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2021, 9:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-dialog-box-for-exporting-as-csv/54521 "2021-09-25T21:34:54Z")

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I don't know if Windows 10 discarded the dialog box for exporting a file as a CSV but there used to be. Now, all it does is export the file in a way that is unuseful. You use to be able to set how the file was supposed …

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## [Changed cover doesn't display in m4a files in windows explorer and desktop](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/changed-cover-doesnt-display-in-m4a-files-in-windows-explorer-and-desktop/54509)

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**Author:** [@Sn1p3r31173](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sn1p3r31173)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2021, 1:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/changed-cover-doesnt-display-in-m4a-files-in-windows-explorer-and-desktop/54509 "2021-09-24T13:56:39Z")

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Hello. After removing and changing the front cover in \*.m4a in MP3Tag windows version - it continues to displays the removed cover in windows explorer and even if copied onto desktop. Even the restarting of explorer does…

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## [I need help .... with cover art tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-need-help-with-cover-art-tags/54502)

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**Author:** [@hymanflink](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/hymanflink)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2021, 12:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-need-help-with-cover-art-tags/54502 "2021-09-24T12:49:53Z")

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This only thing I use MP3TAG for is to place "pictures" onto MP3 files or place the normal CD cover art onto the MP3 after downloading from someplace. In 99% of the cases add any "cover" or picture seems to work fine, a…

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## [Cover, Artist, Album und Titel werden nicht angezeigt](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-artist-album-und-titel-werden-nicht-angezeigt/54512)

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**Author:** [@scorpie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/scorpie)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2021, 9:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-artist-album-und-titel-werden-nicht-angezeigt/54512 "2021-09-24T09:45:35Z")

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Hallo zusammen, ich habe früher mit TagRename meine MP3's bearbeitet. Alle Player unter Windows (Aimp, Mediamonkey), der Explorter oder Android (Gonemad, Blackplayer usw) zeigen auch alle eingegeben Infos wie oben im Ti…

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## [Library for tagging WAV files with ID3v2.3 standard](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/library-for-tagging-wav-files-with-id3v2-3-standard/54510)

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**Author:** [@woochaq](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/woochaq)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2021, 8:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/library-for-tagging-wav-files-with-id3v2-3-standard/54510 "2021-09-24T08:01:40Z")

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Hello everbody. If it is not a secret I would like to ask what library is used by Mp3Tag for tagging WAV files in ID3v2.3 standard. I've tried with ffmpeg, mutagen, eyeD3, kid3, id3v2. All of them set ID3 tags but the w…

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