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## [Switch numbers and words in filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/switch-numbers-and-words-in-filename/49469)

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**Author:** [@ciltocruz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ciltocruz)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2020, 10:37pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/switch-numbers-and-words-in-filename/49469 "2020-06-30T22:37:15Z")

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Hello: I do not know where to place this topic but I have spent hours looking for information and I have not achieved my goal. I have these files with the following title: Posh DJ podcast - DJ Christian Torres 12319.m…

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## [Error screen when tagging audiobook files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/error-screen-when-tagging-audiobook-files/49470)

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**Author:** [@pianoman](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pianoman)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2020, 11:16am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/error-screen-when-tagging-audiobook-files/49470 "2020-06-30T11:16:18Z")

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Hi everyone! I've been using MP3Tag susccessfully for several years to properly tag audiobook book files so they will play, continuously, in order on my MP3 device (iphone, ipod, ipad, etc.). However, yesterday I was a…

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## [Tag random files to only ID3v2.3 UTF-16](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-random-files-to-only-id3v2-3-utf-16/49488)

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**Author:** [@DiNZi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DiNZi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2020, 4:37am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-random-files-to-only-id3v2-3-utf-16/49488 "2020-06-30T04:37:39Z")

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Hello, I've got files with various combinations of tags such as APEv2, ID3v1, ID3v2, Lyrics3v2. The aim is to remove all other tags and have my files only tagged with ID3v2.3 UFT-16. My thinking here is READ all for…

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## [Sampler CDs werden auf iPhone aufgeteilt](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sampler-cds-werden-auf-iphone-aufgeteilt/49473)

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**Author:** [@theLilaQ](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/theLilaQ)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2020, 9:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sampler-cds-werden-auf-iphone-aufgeteilt/49473 "2020-06-29T21:21:56Z")

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Hallo zusammen, ich verzweifle leider langsam. Ich versuche momentan die Top 100 Singlecharts als ein Album darzustellen auf meinem iPhone, jedoch werden die Songs alle in 100 einzelne Alben aufgesplittet. Ich glaube i…

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## [Spaces before - and after](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/spaces-before-and-after/49482)

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**Author:** [@cornelcri](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cornelcri)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2020, 6:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/spaces-before-and-after/49482 "2020-06-29T18:53:00Z")

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Hi how can I remove spaces before - and after

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## [File timestamp not updated in multi tag-tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-timestamp-not-updated-in-multi-tag-tag/49471)

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**Author:** [@apb](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/apb)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2020, 4:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-timestamp-not-updated-in-multi-tag-tag/49471 "2020-06-29T16:49:09Z")

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win 7 When updating multiple files at the same time with tag-tag, the file modified timestamp was not updated. The particular field I was changing was Title. The problem does NOT happen when a single Title field is ma…

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## [Library not used during startup](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/library-not-used-during-startup/45129)

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**Author:** [@Larry](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Larry)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2020, 4:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/library-not-used-during-startup/45129 "2020-06-29T16:03:30Z")

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Hi guys, I use v2.94 under Windows 1903 home. Upon removal of a thrid-party virus checker (and thus reverting to Windows Defender) MP3TAG does not use the library any more after a PC boot. It reads all entries from the …

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## [Why can't MP3Tag see some files cover/art?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/why-cant-mp3tag-see-some-files-cover-art/49481)

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**Author:** [@DiNZi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DiNZi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2020, 3:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/why-cant-mp3tag-see-some-files-cover-art/49481 "2020-06-29T15:26:53Z")

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Hello, First of all I really enjoy using MP3Tag, I've tried various others but this is the most easy and user friendly for me. Ok, so I've got about 230 files that I'd like to clean up tags (album artist, comments) and…

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## [Export to csv when double quote is first character of title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-to-csv-when-double-quote-is-first-character-of-title/49479)

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**Author:** [@gsa999](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gsa999)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2020, 9:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-to-csv-when-double-quote-is-first-character-of-title/49479 "2020-06-29T09:45:15Z")

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Hi I'm having trouble exporting to a csv for reading into Excel when the first character of the track title has a double quote. It is only an issue when the first character is a double quote - so for instance xxxxx (7" …

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## [Multi Edit Fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multi-edit-fields/49474)

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**Author:** [@DaveSumm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DaveSumm)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2020, 9:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multi-edit-fields/49474 "2020-06-29T09:28:05Z")

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Hello, all Is there a way of removing a string from a track's title on multiple files in one go?

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## [Applying filter to match two strings](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/applying-filter-to-match-two-strings/49477)

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**Author:** [@stackedbeer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stackedbeer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2020, 5:08am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/applying-filter-to-match-two-strings/49477 "2020-06-29T05:08:25Z")

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A noob here. I have about 800 files listed and simply want to filter songs that have the same title as their album. With minimal search on other threads, I tried %title% MATCHES %album% but it didn't work. Help!

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## [Tags not shown or updated](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-not-shown-or-updated/49431)

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**Author:** [@Mr.X](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Mr.X)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2020, 4:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-not-shown-or-updated/49431 "2020-06-28T16:50:25Z")

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Trying 3.01 and 3.01a (beta). Neither is showing tags or allowing them to be edited. I can send a sample mp3 if needed. I'd send a screenshot, but not sure how to do that in this forum...

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## [Combine tags on filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/combine-tags-on-filename/46881)

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**Author:** [@MorvynF](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MorvynF)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2020, 1:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/combine-tags-on-filename/46881 "2020-06-28T13:21:42Z")

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I want to take add the composer info to the title info eg..Love Me Tender (Presley). How?

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## [Create a URL link in a field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-a-url-link-in-a-field/49456)

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**Author:** [@Beluna](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Beluna)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2020, 12:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-a-url-link-in-a-field/49456 "2020-06-28T12:58:15Z")

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I see an example of what I;m trying to create but it is in De. I have to foeld Bio & Review that I want to create a link to Wikipedia for that Artist/ For example. Bio: this group originalted from Memphis, Tn. The B…

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## [Clear results in filter from pressing icon](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/clear-results-in-filter-from-pressing-icon/12654)

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**Author:** [@claude1967](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/claude1967)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2020, 4:10am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/clear-results-in-filter-from-pressing-icon/12654 "2020-06-28T04:10:54Z")

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Everytime I do a search from the filter function, I must delete manually the entries to have the filter cleared. This appears to be not practical for heavy use of the filter (I am using it very often). Having a “clear”…

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## [Do..While question(websource)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/do-while-question-websource/49460)

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**Author:** [@Romano](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Romano)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2020, 6:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/do-while-question-websource/49460 "2020-06-27T18:50:17Z")

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In the do ... While Parser Commands, like in the list of tracks, how to stop the getting all of the tracks if it finds in the middle of the command per example this line "\<!-- / tracklist tools menu --\> ? This is beca…

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## [Loading files from external hard drive](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/loading-files-from-external-hard-drive/49444)

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**Author:** [@BKT](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/BKT)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2020, 4:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/loading-files-from-external-hard-drive/49444 "2020-06-27T16:48:11Z")

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Hi there, I've got an issue with mp3tag v3.0.1 on Mac OS 10.11 (El Capitan). When I try to load a folder with approx 600 files from an external hard drive it keeps only loading 45 files. When I copy same folder to anoth…

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## [cant see poster on tv](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-see-poster-on-tv/49452)

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**Author:** [@2pikes](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/2pikes)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2020, 3:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-see-poster-on-tv/49452 "2020-06-27T15:16:18Z")

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why wont a film a tagged with a poster show up when i plug the hard drive into a usb slot on my tv the file shows up but not the poster

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## [Convert / preview not working](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-preview-not-working/49442)

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**Author:** [@fpefpe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fpefpe)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2020, 2:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-preview-not-working/49442 "2020-06-27T14:00:15Z")

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Hello -- I wanted to make sure that my schema for updated the title and trace number tags were correct --- it seems that preview was created in "%temp%\\mp3tag v3.01\\preview.txt" but I got a pop-up that the file cou…

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## [Sélection fichier suivant](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/selection-fichier-suivant/49440)

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**Author:** [@gilberto](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gilberto)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2020, 10:37am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/selection-fichier-suivant/49440 "2020-06-27T10:37:02Z")

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Bonjour à tous, je voudrai savoir si on peut une créer une Action équivalent à celle du menu édition CTRL+N Si cela est possible elle me faciliterait énormément mon travail Merci d'avance pour votre aide Gilberto

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## [Auto Tag "Genre" anhand vorhandener Datenbank](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-tag-genre-anhand-vorhandener-datenbank/48810)

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**Author:** [@Sat\_Wolf](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sat_Wolf)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2020, 1:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-tag-genre-anhand-vorhandener-datenbank/48810 "2020-05-02T13:10:42Z")

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Ich habe vorgendes Problem. Ich habe alle Meine MP3´s nach meinen bedürfnissen getagt , so dass ich zurücht komme. Auch das Feld Genre. Jetzt wenn ich neue Musik zufüge möchte ich das Genre anhand meiner vorhandenen Lied…

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## [Tag Sources from Discogs Release ID (Master Release)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-sources-from-discogs-release-id-master-release/44830)

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**Author:** [@TheDane](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TheDane)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2020, 4:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-sources-from-discogs-release-id-master-release/44830 "2020-06-26T16:53:16Z")

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Hi. My name is Kurt and I live in Denmark. I'm all new to MP3TAG (and tagging at all) and to this forum, so please bear with me. I'm trying to get tags from Discogs via release ID - if I use the master release id \[m48…

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## [GNUDB instead of freedb](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/gnudb-instead-of-freedb/49423)

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**Author:** [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2020, 11:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/gnudb-instead-of-freedb/49423 "2020-06-26T11:15:14Z")

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The tip with changing the adress of free.db in File-\>Options-\>Tag-Sources-\>freedb-\>Adress to gnudb.gnudb.org seems to work.

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## [Script Functions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/script-functions/1077)

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**Author:** [@dano](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dano)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 2:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/script-functions/1077 "2020-06-25T14:07:06Z")

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Can you confirm that $upper and $caps don’t work anymore in export? And what exactly is $mul(“x”, y) for?

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## [Importing files from Bluesound](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/importing-files-from-bluesound/49437)

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**Author:** [@Art1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Art1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2020, 5:18am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/importing-files-from-bluesound/49437 "2020-06-26T05:18:10Z")

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I cannot find my Bluesound music files for importing to Mp3tag. I've opened/allowed all Network options in Windows 10. I have the Bluesound controller on my desktop, so I know that the connection can be made. Please ass…

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## [How to escape ampersands in XML export](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-escape-ampersands-in-xml-export/18870)

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**Author:** [@romantu](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/romantu)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 2:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-escape-ampersands-in-xml-export/18870 "2020-06-25T14:13:01Z")

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First of all, thank you for keeping up the good work on Mp3tag! I’m currently attempting to export my library as an XML file. Everything works fine for me, except that the resulting XML is not valid when artists have am…

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## [Daten aus Dateiname importieren](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/daten-aus-dateiname-importieren/49434)

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**Author:** [@StupidWhiteMan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/StupidWhiteMan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 8:13am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/daten-aus-dateiname-importieren/49434 "2020-06-25T08:13:03Z")

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Guten Morgen, habe die Bedienungs- und Kommandoübersicht runtergeladen und bereits viele Tipps und Beispiele umgesetzt, eines bekomme aber nicht hin, weil ich wahrscheinlich was falsch mache, aber ich nicht genau weis w…

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## [Audio-CD Info auslesen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/audio-cd-info-auslesen/46080)

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**Author:** [@klaudina](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/klaudina)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 6:54am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/audio-cd-info-auslesen/46080 "2020-06-25T06:54:25Z")

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Hallo und einen Schönen Guten Morgen an die Community! Ich habe mir vorgestern 2 brandneue Musik-CD's legal gekauft ( auch legal produziert!) Im Autoradio wird mir konfortabel jedesmal der Interpret und der Name des Stü…

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## [Script Query: Extracting Text Inside Square Brackets, From Directory Name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/script-query-extracting-text-inside-square-brackets-from-directory-name/49421)

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**Author:** [@iamyou](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/iamyou)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 12:31am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/script-query-extracting-text-inside-square-brackets-from-directory-name/49421 "2020-06-25T00:31:39Z")

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I'm a long-time fan of MP3Tag, but recently, I've been unlocking more of the power of MP3Tag :slight\_smile: My query: I have many folders, e.g. James - Album1-\[LMNOP123\]-2019 Smith\_-\_Album\_2-\[XYZ3210\]-2017 Is there…

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## [Update - long period in between 2.86 -\> 3.01](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/update-long-period-in-between-2-86-3-01/49415)

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**Author:** [@heinz57g](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/heinz57g)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2020, 9:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/update-long-period-in-between-2-86-3-01/49415 "2020-06-24T21:52:28Z")

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need to update an old but version 2.86 to a new 3.01, both portable. the files/folders construction seems to have changed in-between, so a simple update, by overwriting the old with a new version, might not do. which f…

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