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## [Only use part of a tag to populate filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/only-use-part-of-a-tag-to-populate-filename/50231)

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**Author:** [@phatlix](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/phatlix)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2020, 3:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/only-use-part-of-a-tag-to-populate-filename/50231 "2020-09-20T03:01:45Z")

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Hello All, First off let me apologize. I am 90% sure this question has been answered, and I am just having the hardest time finding that thread or I am not searching properly. If you can lead me in the right direction…

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## [Songs nach Kaufdatum sortieren](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/songs-nach-kaufdatum-sortieren/50254)

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**Author:** [@huiopx](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/huiopx)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2020, 7:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/songs-nach-kaufdatum-sortieren/50254 "2020-09-21T19:43:17Z")

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Hallo, habe meine Musik aus iTunes auf ein USB Stick kopiert, dabei benutze Ich den Tag „Artist - Title“ Bei iTunes sortiere Ich meine Musik nach dem Kaufdatum. Geht das bei Mp3 Tag auch? Wenn Ich die Spalte „Kaufdatum…

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## [Creating new tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creating-new-tags/50234)

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**Author:** [@GrahamKC](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/GrahamKC)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2020, 5:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creating-new-tags/50234 "2020-09-21T17:14:07Z")

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Hi, There are a few tags I'd like to add to my files such as "subgenre" and "featured instruments" which aren't listed in mp3tag. I added them manually, which is fine, but I'm wondering if they will be visible in other …

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## [Convert title to ID3 tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-title-to-id3-tag/50250)

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**Author:** [@Bilingual](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Bilingual)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2020, 10:11am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-title-to-id3-tag/50250 "2020-09-21T10:11:39Z")

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Hi everybody, i am a novice and tried with the built in Converter to no avail. I have a title on multiple numbers which is as an example : Tiësto\`s club life podcast 012 How do i convert it into a Tag while keeping the…

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## [Correct use of LANGUAGE (TLAN)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/correct-use-of-language-tlan/5894)

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**Author:** [@Moonbase](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Moonbase)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2020, 8:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/correct-use-of-language-tlan/5894 "2020-09-20T20:06:52Z")

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We recently had an interesting discussion about how to use the ID3v2 LANGUAGE tag "TLAN" over in the MusicIP Forums. It seems that more than one language in the TLAN field (i.e., for duets and the like) should be separa…

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## [Art cover stopped showing](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/art-cover-stopped-showing/50238)

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**Author:** [@SgtDeathAdder](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SgtDeathAdder)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2020, 7:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/art-cover-stopped-showing/50238 "2020-09-20T19:48:16Z")

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I've been using MP3Tag to add art covers to my music library, all good until today. I noticed some songs had the artwork missing, I checked with MP3Tag and the jpg file its there but is not showing on file explorer. I …

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## [Change backslash to forward slash in Genre field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-backslash-to-forward-slash-in-genre-field/50247)

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**Author:** [@DooDafiit](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DooDafiit)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2020, 5:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-backslash-to-forward-slash-in-genre-field/50247 "2020-09-20T17:13:09Z")

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Could You help me to find the right regular expression? My genres are like "Folk \\Blues \\Rock" and I want to convert it to "Folk / Blues / Rock".

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## [Multiple albums - Tag sources](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multiple-albums-tag-sources/50213)

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**Author:** [@Spider099](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Spider099)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2020, 3:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multiple-albums-tag-sources/50213 "2020-09-20T15:03:37Z")

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Is it possible to pass multiple albums through the Musicbrainz Tag Sources option if you have multiple albums selected it appears to only see the first album am i missing some setting option?

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## [Cover art seems to be missing](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-seems-to-be-missing/50191)

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**Author:** [@Kentc](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Kentc)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2020, 12:36am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-seems-to-be-missing/50191 "2020-09-20T00:36:39Z")

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I've been using mp3tag for years and had previously used it to add cover art to all my music where the songs didn't have it. I recently had to create a new Windows 10 user profile, because my old profile was corrupt. I d…

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## [Default values for tag fields on multiple select](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/default-values-for-tag-fields-on-multiple-select/50224)

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**Author:** [@rawpower15](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rawpower15)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2020, 6:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/default-values-for-tag-fields-on-multiple-select/50224 "2020-09-19T18:45:56Z")

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I did this a few years ago, but have forgotten how to do it. I have Googled and been through the online docs to figure out what is needed. I just can't remember how. Specifically, when I multiple select songs, I want …

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## [GD3 support possible?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/gd3-support-possible/50228)

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**Author:** [@RGFreenet](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/RGFreenet)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2020, 9:59am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/gd3-support-possible/50228 "2020-09-19T09:59:36Z")

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Can I import cover art and tags from GD3? I checked the forum but did not find any hint. Thanks.

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## [How to get a csv export with columns?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-get-a-csv-export-with-columns/50222)

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**Author:** [@sergec10](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sergec10)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2020, 9:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-get-a-csv-export-with-columns/50222 "2020-09-18T21:23:16Z")

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Hi, I have used MP3tag for several years with great success. My computer rashed last year and I found myself stranded without MP3tag. I managed to find it again and everything works except that I am unable to export t…

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## [Variable %rating mm% empty](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/variable-rating-mm-empty/50210)

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**Author:** [@jsanara](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jsanara)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2020, 5:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/variable-rating-mm-empty/50210 "2020-09-18T17:26:13Z")

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Hi As of version 2.52, it does not correctly retrieve the variable %rating mm% when its value is 5, is it possible? Thank.

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## [Filename wont change](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filename-wont-change/50220)

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**Author:** [@Amukenya](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Amukenya)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2020, 1:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filename-wont-change/50220 "2020-09-18T13:21:07Z")

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Hi all. Greetings from Kenya. So am new to Mp3tag, using the latest version. I downloaded about 1500 old music songs from a Telegram group, but as you know telegram saves its files in a document folder by naming them so…

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## [Total Tracks Correlation?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/total-tracks-correlation/49237)

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**Author:** [@wruffner](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wruffner)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2020, 4:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/total-tracks-correlation/49237 "2020-09-17T16:01:44Z")

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I'm working on converting a collection that has a lot of partial albums/directories. It would be great if MP3tag could correlate the "14/14" track number to the quantity of files - in order to make sure all are present o…

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## [iTunes personal info/IDs: Strip out/delete?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunes-personal-info-ids-strip-out-delete/50209)

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**Author:** [@wruffner](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wruffner)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2020, 3:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunes-personal-info-ids-strip-out-delete/50209 "2020-09-17T15:54:31Z")

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I've used dBpoweramp to convert my iTunes library to MP3 and now see three iTunes tags in every file using the Windows "Edit ID-Tag" thing when right-clicking in Windows Explorer. Had no idea that was in there. I'd love…

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## [iTunes tag source doesn't return more than 200 tracks](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunes-tag-source-doesnt-return-more-than-200-tracks/50197)

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**Author:** [@Newyouth](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Newyouth)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2020, 10:56am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunes-tag-source-doesnt-return-more-than-200-tracks/50197 "2020-09-17T10:56:33Z")

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Hi, team, I find a problem in my use. But I don't know maybe is a bug? When I try to run the iTunes info for the album, the search info is 296 songs. but the next step only display 200 songs, I try difference album, fi…

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## [Insert MD5 checksum CUE file in RTF configuration](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/insert-md5-checksum-cue-file-in-rtf-configuration/50208)

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**Author:** [@PauloVolkova](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/PauloVolkova)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2020, 4:32am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/insert-md5-checksum-cue-file-in-rtf-configuration/50208 "2020-09-17T04:32:18Z")

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Hello Mp3Tag Team! I have my mp3s organized as follows (example): Folder M/ ... Michael Bolton - Soul Provider\_The Best Of Michael Bolton (CD1).mp3 Michael Bolton - Soul Provider\_The Best Of Michael Bolton (CD1).cue …

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## [PERMANENT 'Genre' deletion from tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/permanent-genre-deletion-from-tag/50201)

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**Author:** [@djoseph56](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djoseph56)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2020, 8:51am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/permanent-genre-deletion-from-tag/50201 "2020-09-16T08:51:39Z")

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Is there a way to COMPLETELY remove "genres" as an option? I don't just mean being able to see it listed as an option, I mean if I open a file that already has a genre listed, after I change the tag to my specifics, whe…

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## [When you start typing and no file is selected](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/when-you-start-typing-and-no-file-is-selected/50195)

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**Author:** [@bortao](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bortao)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2020, 12:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/when-you-start-typing-and-no-file-is-selected/50195 "2020-09-15T12:58:53Z")

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Is there a way to save if you start typing with no files selected? This always happens to me. And then I have to re-type everything. MP3Tag should disable the fields if no file is selected.

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## [Coverbilder werden auf Musikplayern + Smartphone nicht angezeigt](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/coverbilder-werden-auf-musikplayern-smartphone-nicht-angezeigt/16736)

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**Author:** [@muckelandias](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/muckelandias)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2020, 6:39pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/coverbilder-werden-auf-musikplayern-smartphone-nicht-angezeigt/16736 "2020-09-14T18:39:47Z")

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Habe in wochenlanger Kleinarbeit meine große mp3-Sammlung (rund 1500 Titel an der Zahl) per Mp3tag wie folgt mit Covern versehen: mp3-Datei in Mp3tag geöffnet Coverbild auf discogs gesucht und auf Rechner kopiert mp3 i…

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## [Regex: Gewisse Kleinbuchstaben vor Grossbuchstaben durch & ersetzen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regex-gewisse-kleinbuchstaben-vor-grossbuchstaben-durch-ersetzen/50193)

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**Author:** [@LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LyricsLover)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2020, 1:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regex-gewisse-kleinbuchstaben-vor-grossbuchstaben-durch-ersetzen/50193 "2020-09-14T13:49:06Z")

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Folgender regulärer Ausdruck funktioniert in regex101.com wie gewünscht: (\[v|w|g|o\])(\[A-Z\]) ersetzen mit & $2 macht also aus dem ARTIST Tag: Harry James vHelen Forrest Tommy Dorsey vFrank Sinatra Bing Crosby wKen D…

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## [Suggestion: directory structure in foo\_run with hash (#)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-directory-structure-in-foo-run-with-hash/50186)

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**Author:** [@incifinci](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/incifinci)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2020, 10:07am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-directory-structure-in-foo-run-with-hash/50186 "2020-09-13T10:07:15Z")

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Like it is implemented in Action Groups. (Other users' opinion?)

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## [Is there a way to let mp3tag read an unknown mp3 tag?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-a-way-to-let-mp3tag-read-an-unknown-mp3-tag/50174)

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**Author:** [@rama](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rama)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2020, 8:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-a-way-to-let-mp3tag-read-an-unknown-mp3-tag/50174 "2020-09-13T08:43:58Z")

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Hi is there a way to let mp3tag read an unknow mp3 tag? for example RVAD or RVA2 for mp3 ? or itunes TCMP means iTunes Compilation thanks

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## [Remove \\\\ from artist field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-from-artist-field/50181)

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**Author:** [@djdanko1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djdanko1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2020, 6:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-from-artist-field/50181 "2020-09-12T18:03:53Z")

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This one has been trying my mind today. I have a few albums where the artist is listed in the following format mainartist\\featuringartist1\\featuringartist2 ... ect Is there a way I can remove the \\ and just add "feat."…

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## [Existing filename and tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/existing-filename-and-tags/50173)

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**Author:** [@izzyforeal](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/izzyforeal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2020, 8:07am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/existing-filename-and-tags/50173 "2020-09-12T08:07:14Z")

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Hello All, All the music I download already has a name that is usually ARTIST - TITLE but when I open MP3TAG on the files all the tags are blank. Is there an action that I can write that once selected could import the e…

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## [How to lock metadata](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-lock-metadata/50172)

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**Author:** [@RPM\_Guys](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/RPM_Guys)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2020, 6:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-lock-metadata/50172 "2020-09-12T06:47:10Z")

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Greets from Canada, all. First, what a fabulous ware this MP3tag is! Congrats to all involved - We didn't hesitate to make a modest donation. Our use is different than most who use it - we use it to credit writers/publi…

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## [Cannot connect to any tag sources](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-connect-to-any-tag-sources/48793)

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**Author:** [@igor0415](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/igor0415)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2020, 7:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-connect-to-any-tag-sources/48793 "2020-09-11T19:15:47Z")

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mp3tag used to be able to easily find tags for my mp3 files. lately though, none of the tag sources (Freedb, Amazon.com, Amazon.de, discogs, MusicBrainz) are able to connect. I am on v3.01.

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## [Using DiscNumber tag field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-discnumber-tag-field/50169)

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**Author:** [@skeleton](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/skeleton)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2020, 9:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-discnumber-tag-field/50169 "2020-09-10T21:15:38Z")

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The original discs for all my collection of over 500 CDs are stored in eight boxes in my basement, so when I need one I have to search. Years ago I began using labels on the spine of each case to assign a reference num…

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## [Swapping contents of columns](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/swapping-contents-of-columns/44209)

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**Author:** [@Wolksby](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Wolksby)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2020, 8:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/swapping-contents-of-columns/44209 "2020-09-10T20:19:17Z")

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Hi, Firstly I'd like to say this programme is excellent. I am currently using version 2.78, and while occasionally I get 'invitations' to upgrade to a newer version, I find that the version I am using does what I want. …

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