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## [Second Art Cover for Bonus Album](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/second-art-cover-for-bonus-album/49768)

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**Author:** [@binarioman](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/binarioman)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2020, 7:07am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/second-art-cover-for-bonus-album/49768 "2020-07-30T07:07:12Z")

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Hi, I have an album with a bonus album inside. It has a different art cover. Is it possible to set a main art cover for the album and other for the bonus album? (only for the songs of the bonus album) Thanks in advance. …

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## [Library code changes?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/library-code-changes/49773)

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**Author:** [@mville](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mville)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2020, 2:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/library-code-changes/49773 "2020-07-29T14:29:18Z")

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Have there been any library code changes from v3.01 to v3.02? Reading directory: Reading tag data ... seems to be taking a lot longer in v3.02.

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## [Tag sources: isn't MP3Tag supposed to read Audio-CD?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-sources-isnt-mp3tag-supposed-to-read-audio-cd/49770)

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**Author:** [@DSperber](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DSperber)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2020, 9:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-sources-isnt-mp3tag-supposed-to-read-audio-cd/49770 "2020-07-29T09:39:28Z")

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I'm just exploring how MP3Tag can obtain tag data for a CD. As I understand it you're supposed to put a CD in the drive, and MP3Tag reads it (like Audiograbber would) and goes up to FreeDB (or GNUDB now) or accesses a lo…

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## [MP3 Tag only working on some mp3 files, not all](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-tag-only-working-on-some-mp3-files-not-all/49705)

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**Author:** [@Themory](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Themory)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2020, 5:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-tag-only-working-on-some-mp3-files-not-all/49705 "2020-07-28T17:11:02Z")

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Hi, When I go to mass edit tags, say Album info, on like a group of mp3 tracks, SOMETIMES, it doesn't work (the mp3 tag software shows the newly added album name BUT file explorer/windows explorer and Itunes doesn't sho…

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## [Directory Size to Folder Name or Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/directory-size-to-folder-name-or-tag/49764)

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**Author:** [@mp3taguser](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mp3taguser)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2020, 2:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/directory-size-to-folder-name-or-tag/49764 "2020-07-28T14:05:22Z")

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Hi all, I want to include the size of the folder in mb to the folder name. for an album. is there a way to accomplish this? Even if it's included in a tag, I can use that to rename the folder. Tried search other topi…

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## [Generating export for M3U8 Playlists - UTF-8 issue](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/generating-export-for-m3u8-playlists-utf-8-issue/49710)

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**Author:** [@gsa999](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gsa999)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2020, 8:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/generating-export-for-m3u8-playlists-utf-8-issue/49710 "2020-07-28T08:04:34Z")

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Hi, I have the following 2 export actions that run one after another to create a seperate playlist for each artist based on a set of rated tracks loaded into MP3Tag (from a single playlist) $filename(\\NAS\\Music\\Artist …

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## [export a list of albums](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-a-list-of-albums/19397)

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**Author:** [@parafux](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/parafux)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2020, 6:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-a-list-of-albums/19397 "2020-07-28T06:25:21Z")

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Hi there, does anybody know a way to export a list of albums, e.g. as follows. artist a - album a artist a - album b artist b - album a artist b - album b thx p.

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## [Library not obeying folder settings](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/library-not-obeying-folder-settings/49740)

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**Author:** [@dukdukgoos](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dukdukgoos)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2020, 9:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/library-not-obeying-folder-settings/49740 "2020-07-26T21:10:02Z")

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The Library seems to be used regardless of my folder settings. For example say I have two directories: dirA and dirB. I configure Mp3Tag to read dirA only. I then open dirB, and the mp3tag.db3 file grows from initial siz…

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## [Fixing folder structure](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fixing-folder-structure/49746)

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**Author:** [@djdanko1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djdanko1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2020, 6:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fixing-folder-structure/49746 "2020-07-26T18:01:11Z")

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After attempting to move my folder structure to Artist \> Albums\> tracks it noticed an error. It now goes Artist\> Artist\>Albums\> Tracks Is there a easy way to remove the first (or second) artist folder?

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## [Generate Cue Sheet From Timestamps](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/generate-cue-sheet-from-timestamps/49745)

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**Author:** [@mcox](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mcox)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2020, 4:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/generate-cue-sheet-from-timestamps/49745 "2020-07-26T16:52:50Z")

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Hello, I would like to create a Cue sheet from the following information. 0:00:00 Intro; Your Song (Hamilton 1999) 0:05:39 Skyline Pigeon (Hamilton 1999) 0:09:48 The Greatest Discovery (Hamilton 1999) 0:14:58 Bo…

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## [M3u8 playlist not listing mp3 songs](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/m3u8-playlist-not-listing-mp3-songs/49737)

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**Author:** [@wtfismp3Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wtfismp3Tag)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2020, 4:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/m3u8-playlist-not-listing-mp3-songs/49737 "2020-07-26T16:12:20Z")

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Hope this is the correct place to post this topic. Trying to create a m3u8 playlist for my ruizu D29 mp3 player mix English and Mandarin songs. All the English songs - no problem All the Mandarin songs - not showing o…

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## [How to add 24bit just to Flac files?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-add-24bit-just-to-flac-files/49735)

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**Author:** [@ripnburn](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ripnburn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2020, 1:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-add-24bit-just-to-flac-files/49735 "2020-07-26T13:22:41Z")

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Can someone show me a string to write just so I can add 24bit vinyl to my Dir tags. I only want 24bit for FLAC files I don't need it to show 16bit example: Artist\\Album\\FLAC \[24bit Vinyl\]

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## [Länge der Mp3 wird nicht angezeigt](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lange-der-mp3-wird-nicht-angezeigt/49738)

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**Author:** [@Brauny](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Brauny)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2020, 8:26am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lange-der-mp3-wird-nicht-angezeigt/49738 "2020-07-26T08:26:19Z")

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Hallo, in meiner Musiksammlung habe ich eine Scheibe, bei der mir in Mp3tag keine Längen der Stücke angezeigt werden. In den Eigenschaften der einzelnen Stücke steht auch die Länge mit 00:00 (0) bei Bitrate 0 und Freque…

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## [After actions the old folders have the album art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/after-actions-the-old-folders-have-the-album-art/49644)

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**Author:** [@djdanko1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djdanko1)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2020, 4:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/after-actions-the-old-folders-have-the-album-art/49644 "2020-07-25T16:05:07Z")

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I am very happy with this application. I have cleaned up over 40K worth of songs to be more organized. One issue I just ran into is after my action %artist% \\ %album%\\ $num(%track%,2) - %title% the old folders are still…

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## [Adding a cover may change the length](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-a-cover-may-change-the-length/49722)

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**Author:** [@Dague](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Dague)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2020, 11:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-a-cover-may-change-the-length/49722 "2020-07-25T11:45:57Z")

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Once I add a cover into a mp3 file, Mp3tag may extend its length probably, the bigger cover file is, the longer mp3 file I will get. I'm using Mp3tag v3.02

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## [WAV Cover not working](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wav-cover-not-working/17868)

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**Author:** [@atheneum](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/atheneum)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2020, 6:54am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wav-cover-not-working/17868 "2020-07-25T06:54:50Z")

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Love that we finally have WAV tagging capability… Unfortunately, I cannot seem to get the covers to work. They just don’t show up either on the file icon or in Windows Media Player when I play the WAV files. Always wor…

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## [Album artwork not saving - Windows 10](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-artwork-not-saving-windows-10/42761)

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**Author:** [@Woomy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Woomy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2020, 5:35am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-artwork-not-saving-windows-10/42761 "2020-07-25T05:35:11Z")

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Hello, I'm having a bit of an issue with the album art. I just downloaded this program, but I've managed to save ID3s (ID32.3(RIFF ID32.3)) to the original files, and Groove and WMP see those just fine. However, even af…

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## [Cover-art in Tag Panel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-in-tag-panel/2903)

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**Author:** [@milka](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/milka)\
**Replies:** 48\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 12:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-in-tag-panel/2903 "2020-07-24T12:30:19Z")

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It would be great to have ability to add cover-art (like in extended tag dialog) in “Tag Panel”. So that you can see included cover in extended tag fields. \[image\] Comments? ~ milka

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## [Add Cover fom Tag-Panel or Extended View](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-cover-fom-tag-panel-or-extended-view/42360)

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**Author:** [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 12:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-cover-fom-tag-panel-or-extended-view/42360 "2020-07-24T12:27:40Z")

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Normally doing a right-click on the cover-field and choose "Add Cover" opens an explorer Window in the actual %\_folderpath%. That is fine for me in about 99 % of all cases because that is the place where my cover-files …

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## [Metadata in multiple-stream container formats](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/metadata-in-multiple-stream-container-formats/48317)

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**Author:** [@Crissov](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Crissov)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 11:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/metadata-in-multiple-stream-container-formats/48317 "2020-07-24T11:47:43Z")

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When I enter a lowercase three-letter ISO code into the general LANGUAGE tag field for an MP4 file, it is stored verbatim for the file as a whole, but it is not propagated into the proper field for any audio or video str…

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## [Current Directory in Window Title & Offline Help](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/current-directory-in-window-title-offline-help/49707)

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**Author:** [@mazeckenrode](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mazeckenrode)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 3:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/current-directory-in-window-title-offline-help/49707 "2020-07-23T15:32:42Z")

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I haven’t found a way to do this, so I guess it’s a feature request. MP3Tag currently has an option to show the current directory — the location files were last loaded from — in the window title, but that’s not necessari…

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## [Replace "and" with & without affecting other words that contain "and"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-and-with-without-affecting-other-words-that-contain-and/49712)

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**Author:** [@Trev0rDan5](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Trev0rDan5)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 2:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-and-with-without-affecting-other-words-that-contain-and/49712 "2020-07-23T14:40:55Z")

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Hi all, Hope you are well. Just wondered how to turn "and" (in filename and Artist field) to the ampersand without affecting other words that contain "and" (ie, band). Cheers! Trev

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## [Artist Name aus TITLE entfernen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artist-name-aus-title-entfernen/49709)

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**Author:** [@StupidWhiteMan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/StupidWhiteMan)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 12:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artist-name-aus-title-entfernen/49709 "2020-07-23T12:07:12Z")

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jedoch haben die nicht die gewünschte Resultate gebracht. Natalie Cole - Natalie Cole Fiesta in Blue.mp3 Pfad ID3v2.3 Natalie Cole Fiesta in Blue Natalie Cole Name frei strich frei Name frei Titel. mp3 Möchte …

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## [Accent not found with %albumartist%](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/accent-not-found-with-albumartist/49684)

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**Author:** [@WolfSt](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/WolfSt)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 12:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/accent-not-found-with-albumartist/49684 "2020-07-21T12:35:35Z")

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I am trying to create an new entry for the Tag-\>Tag conversions. The expression $replace(%albumartist%,´,'') does not work as intended. I can replace any other character with the apostrophe, but not the accent aigu. O…

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## [How to disable read-only warnings?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-disable-read-only-warnings/49691)

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**Author:** [@c627627](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/c627627)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 7:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-disable-read-only-warnings/49691 "2020-07-21T07:43:53Z")

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When you try to remove a tag from a read-only file, you get a warning. Can those warnings be disabled?

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## [cover art no show in car radio](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-no-show-in-car-radio/19489)

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**Author:** [@allen1013](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/allen1013)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 7:20am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-no-show-in-car-radio/19489 "2020-07-21T07:20:36Z")

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Why is it that on my car radio (Pioneer AVH-X4800BS) not all cover art shows on the display. some do and some don’t, I’ve tried everything from resizing the image to replacing the cover art within the file. is there a wa…

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## [Renaming %\_parent\_directory%. Is it possible?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-parent-directory-is-it-possible/49647)

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**Author:** [@SpirosG](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SpirosG)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2020, 4:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-parent-directory-is-it-possible/49647 "2020-07-18T16:00:47Z")

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Hi i tried to rename the %\_parent\_directory% using the action below but it doesn't work. Field: \_PARENT\_DIRECTORY or %\_parent\_directory% Action type: Replace Original: Franchise Record Pool Replace With: FRP

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## [Apply an action if "X" parameter is true?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/apply-an-action-if-x-parameter-is-true/49686)

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**Author:** [@SpirosG](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SpirosG)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 6:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/apply-an-action-if-x-parameter-is-true/49686 "2020-07-20T18:58:31Z")

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Hi, i wonder if there is any chance to create an action if "x" parameter is true. I know tha i can do that through filtering but i'am trying to find if there is a faster alternative. For example: IF %Artist% MATCHES "^…

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## [Gemischte Titel-Bezeichnung verkürzen auf nur Titel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/gemischte-titel-bezeichnung-verkurzen-auf-nur-titel/49685)

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**Author:** [@AxelKro](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/AxelKro)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 5:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/gemischte-titel-bezeichnung-verkurzen-auf-nur-titel/49685 "2020-07-20T17:54:29Z")

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Hi Leute, das ist wahrscheinlich der x-te Ansatz für das gleiche Problem, aber ich raffe es nicht wie man einigermaßen schnell zu seinem Ziel kommt. Wahrscheinlich müsste man Unix Admin sein, bin ich aber nicht. Proble…

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## [Import data from filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-data-from-filename/49681)

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**Author:** [@Robert1609](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Robert1609)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 3:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-data-from-filename/49681 "2020-07-20T15:22:25Z")

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hello.. i have 281 mp3 files and i want to bring it in shape Hallo ich habe 281 mp3 datein die ich in Form bringen möchte: Dateiname / Title / Interpret Wie mach ich das?

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