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**Author:** [@SpirosG](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SpirosG)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2020, 7:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-put-text-between-parentheses-in-parentheses-text-to-text/47778 "2020-02-07T19:48:33Z")
Hi, I would like to create an action to reform the %title% tag for example if title is Mayores (Deville Club Mix) No Rap (Clean) to Mayores (Deville Club Mix) (No Rap) (Clean) --- ## [Request: Force ID3](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-force-id3/47793)
**Author:** [@NightHawk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/NightHawk)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2020, 6:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-force-id3/47793 "2020-02-07T06:15:10Z")
Ok, this needs some explanation. Basically, the Headunit of my new car (Renault EasyLink) has the ability to display cover art of music, but ONLY if tagged in ID3 format. .flac files will play but not display cover art… --- ## [Does using this program decreases the music quality](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/does-using-this-program-decreases-the-music-quality/47790)
**Author:** [@lol](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/lol)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2020, 8:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/does-using-this-program-decreases-the-music-quality/47790 "2020-02-06T20:01:37Z")
I have a question. Does using this program ruin the music quality (decreases music quality)? I really want to know. Please give me an honest answer. thank you. --- ## [Tag doesn't change in Itunes](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-doesnt-change-in-itunes/47787)
**Author:** [@cwh](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cwh)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2020, 4:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-doesnt-change-in-itunes/47787 "2020-02-06T16:04:03Z")
I just started using Mp3tag. Purpose is to change album info to organize differently in Itunes. When I changed directly on Itunes often reverted back to what was, So I am trying to group albums different than tags are… --- ## [Problems tagging FLAC files with MOVEMENTNAME, MOVEMENT, MOVEMENTTOTAL](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problems-tagging-flac-files-with-movementname-movement-movementtotal/47645)
**Author:** [@esumsea](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/esumsea)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2020, 3:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problems-tagging-flac-files-with-movementname-movement-movementtotal/47645 "2020-02-06T15:57:22Z")
Hello again! I have been playing with fields a bit as I am tagging a bunch of classical music for the first time. I tagged flac files with work, movementname, movementnumber, movement(total), grouping and so forth. I … --- ## [Tag .flac or alac (.m4a) with originaldate and reissue/remaster date](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-flac-or-alac-m4a-with-originaldate-and-reissue-remaster-date/47687)
**Author:** [@esumsea](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/esumsea)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2020, 3:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-flac-or-alac-m4a-with-originaldate-and-reissue-remaster-date/47687 "2020-02-06T15:56:33Z")
Hello! I have been working on getting a Classical Music selection into itunes. I want to be able to assign a date for when it was originally released, a date for a reissue/remaster, and a date for date composed. I have… --- ## [Can not get a blank result in $if $eql statement](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-not-get-a-blank-result-in-if-eql-statement/47788)
**Author:** [@djdizzle](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djdizzle)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2020, 1:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-not-get-a-blank-result-in-if-eql-statement/47788 "2020-02-06T13:10:50Z")
Format Value: CONTENTGROUP $if($eql(%itunesadvisory%,1),Explicit,%contentgroup%),$if($eql(%itunesadvisory%,2),Clean,%contentgroup%),$if($eql(%itunesadvisory%,0), ,%contentgroup%) Desired outcomes: CONTENTGROUP Expli… --- ## [Have artist and title - need year](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/have-artist-and-title-need-year/11779)
**Author:** [@nik33134](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nik33134)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2020, 12:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/have-artist-and-title-need-year/11779 "2020-02-06T12:33:00Z")
Hi, I’ve been using mp3tag to manually edit my mp3s with great success. I have a few thousand songs (many actually), with correct artist and title tags only, but no year tag. Now I want to use “tag sources” to get only t… --- ## [Bibliothek funktioniert irgendwie nicht](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bibliothek-funktioniert-irgendwie-nicht/47781)
**Author:** [@Alhifi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Alhifi)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2020, 11:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bibliothek-funktioniert-irgendwie-nicht/47781 "2020-02-06T11:14:16Z")
Hallo Community, ich benutze MP3Tag V3.00 und bearbeite meine MP3s ausschließlich damit. Nachdem ich über mittlerweile Jahre meine Musik-Sammlung in MP3s umgewandelt habe (5 stellige Anzahl), korrigiere oder ergänze ich… --- ## [Selection of a nested array is not working](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/selection-of-a-nested-array-is-not-working/47777)
**Author:** [@stevehero](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stevehero)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2020, 2:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/selection-of-a-nested-array-is-not-working/47777 "2020-02-05T14:53:32Z")
\[Name\]=beatport.com \[v5.0 by stevehero™\] (◣\_◢) \[BasedOn\]=https://www.beatport.com \[IndexUrl\]=https://www.beatport.com/search/releases?q=%s&per-page=25&sort=release-desc \[AlbumUrl\]= \[WordSeparator\]=+ \[IndexFormat\]=% ↓ ID … --- ## [Sortierung von "Unterverzeichnissen"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sortierung-von-unterverzeichnissen/46658)
**Author:** [@kleinzeus](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kleinzeus)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2020, 10:09am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sortierung-von-unterverzeichnissen/46658 "2020-02-05T10:09:45Z")
Hallo, wie bekomme ich folgendes Ergebni? Ich möchte meine Sortierung der Hörbücher anders haben. Wenn ich z.b. Nach Alben sortiere werde die einzelnen Unterordnet gezeigt. Z.b... Album 1/ Die Arena - Teil 1:.... Al… --- ## [Mp3tag is not able to connect web to get album art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-is-not-able-to-connect-web-to-get-album-art/47782)
**Author:** [@hdriku](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/hdriku)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2020, 7:17am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-is-not-able-to-connect-web-to-get-album-art/47782 "2020-02-05T07:17:31Z")
Mpe3tag is not able to connect web get get album art! --- ## [Problems with special characters in tag -\> filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problems-with-special-characters-in-tag-filename/47775)
**Author:** [@melonguru](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/melonguru)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2020, 12:59pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problems-with-special-characters-in-tag-filename/47775 "2020-02-04T12:59:34Z")
Hey there. Sometimes in a song there are characters like ":" or "/", which can't go in a file name. Is there a way to get these characters automatically replaced by "-" and "\_" for example? Now mp3 tag just inserts an ex… --- ## [Sorting file list by title and album](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sorting-file-list-by-title-and-album/47772)
**Author:** [@Ropet](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ropet)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2020, 8:26am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sorting-file-list-by-title-and-album/47772 "2020-02-04T08:26:36Z")
When I check the spreadsheet in Mp3Tag I saw that all files are sorted by artist, album, title and track. This means that each album is sorted in alphabetic by title instead of by track number, which is more logic in my … --- ## [WWS - Ability to use put multiple statements on one line](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wws-ability-to-use-put-multiple-statements-on-one-line/47770)
**Author:** [@stevehero](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stevehero)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2020, 11:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wws-ability-to-use-put-multiple-statements-on-one-line/47770 "2020-02-03T23:57:37Z")
if "Various Artists" say "VA" outputto "COMPILATION" say "1" endif would become for example... if "Various Artists" ; say "VA" ; outputto "COMPILATION" ; say "1" ; endif JavaScript, for example, would have this: var … --- ## [How would I copy the filename to the Title Tag?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-would-i-copy-the-filename-to-the-title-tag/47762)
**Author:** [@mzar](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mzar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2020, 4:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-would-i-copy-the-filename-to-the-title-tag/47762 "2020-02-03T16:23:02Z")
How would I copy the filename to the Title Tag? --- ## [After loading no files are shown](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/after-loading-no-files-are-shown/47741)
**Author:** [@BJKnight](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/BJKnight)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2020, 1:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/after-loading-no-files-are-shown/47741 "2020-02-03T13:51:51Z")
I am a complete newbie to MP3tag. The application installed without any problems and reads the tags from the 10,000+ files in my music folder (mostly flac and wma format). However, no files are displayed in the window, s… --- ## [Open Mp3tag from Explorer (Win 10)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/open-mp3tag-from-explorer-win-10/47759)
**Author:** [@SorenHorlyk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SorenHorlyk)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2020, 1:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/open-mp3tag-from-explorer-win-10/47759 "2020-02-03T13:51:07Z")
Hi Florian! I guess I'm one of your oldest users, I'm 76 years old! My problem is trivial, but annoying. I've just bought a new computer and I can't open the program directly in Explorer! With my old computer that al… --- ## [Text files to tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/text-files-to-tags/47755)
**Author:** [@Solerfan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Solerfan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2020, 10:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/text-files-to-tags/47755 "2020-02-02T22:15:52Z")
I have problems with importing csv, html and txt files which seems to be rather common. After reading a large number of post, I still have no solution. This is driving me nuts. (In the past, I have managed to write some … --- ## [Feature Request: "Refresh" FLAC Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-refresh-flac-tag/47681)
**Author:** [@Kelderic](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Kelderic)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2020, 1:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-refresh-flac-tag/47681 "2020-02-02T13:41:11Z")
Hi there! With FLAC files, sometimes the tag gets corrupted in a way that only affects Windows 10 File Explorer. A file will show as perfectly working in Mp3tag, and in most music players. However, in the File Explorer, … --- ## [More “file cannot be opened for writing”](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/more-file-cannot-be-opened-for-writing/47641)
**Author:** [@3po](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/3po)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2020, 11:33am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/more-file-cannot-be-opened-for-writing/47641 "2020-02-02T11:33:32Z")
I too am having a similar problem when trying to update the cover art on mp3/flac files, getting the error “file cannot be opened for writing”. This was after updating to version 3.0.0. The files are located on an Audio… --- ## [Auto saving tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-saving-tags/47747)
**Author:** [@tcdaly](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tcdaly)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2020, 10:37am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-saving-tags/47747 "2020-02-02T10:37:43Z")
Hello, even though 'File -\> Options -\> Tags -\> Save tags when using arrow keys' is turned off, I am still finding tags being written to disc when a tag field loses focus. I would like to be able to prepare all the tags … --- ## [Playlisten von DJ-Prog VirtualDJ importieren](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/playlisten-von-dj-prog-virtualdj-importieren/47739)
**Author:** [@AMS](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/AMS)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2020, 10:36am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/playlisten-von-dj-prog-virtualdj-importieren/47739 "2020-02-02T10:36:16Z")
Habe ein Problem mit dem Einlesen von "M3U-Dateien"(Playlisten), erstellt vom DJ-Programm VirtualDJ. Es wird eine Fehlermeldung ausgegeben. Laut Support von VDJ entspricht deren Format den Konventionen für "M3u"s. Ich … --- ## [Options Pop-up on wrong screen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/options-pop-up-on-wrong-screen/47743)
**Author:** [@DG00](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DG00)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2020, 10:21am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/options-pop-up-on-wrong-screen/47743 "2020-02-02T10:21:27Z")
When I click on a button, say "Tag - Filename", the option pop-up appears on the opposite (primary,1) screen and not on the screen the window for the program is on (secondary,2). --- ## [How to filter by multiple criteria?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-filter-by-multiple-criteria/47728)
**Author:** [@lotus1922](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/lotus1922)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2020, 9:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-filter-by-multiple-criteria/47728 "2020-02-01T21:13:14Z")
Hi everyone, this is my first time posting here, though I have been using Mp3tag for years to manage my music library. It is amazing! I'm pretty much clueless about filter expressions though. I JUST barely figured out h… --- ## [Sometimes OGG files aren't recognized](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sometimes-ogg-files-arent-recognized/47737)
**Author:** [@asfi235](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/asfi235)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2020, 9:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sometimes-ogg-files-arent-recognized/47737 "2020-02-01T21:07:46Z")
I open a folder containing 3 OGG files but MP3TAG sees only the first track. I can open the files with VLC Player just fine. I was able to open the files with foobar2000 and edit the tags that way. Afterwards, I tried… --- ## [\[WS/Action\] MediaCompanion to mp4](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ws-action-mediacompanion-to-mp4/44641)
**Author:** [@edrikk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/edrikk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2020, 6:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ws-action-mediacompanion-to-mp4/44641 "2020-02-01T18:54:47Z")
I've been using this for a couple of years, and thought to post here in case anyone wants to run with it further. The action runs after running MediaCompanion, which generates a .xml file with the same filename as the v… --- ## [M3u playlist export](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/m3u-playlist-export/47724)
**Author:** [@forums3000](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/forums3000)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2020, 6:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/m3u-playlist-export/47724 "2020-02-01T18:18:22Z")
Hi. First off, I love this app!! I've been using for years now!! This is the first time I've had a need to use the export feature. I have uploaded my music library to Google Play music, but GPM does not recognize o… --- ## [Does tagging overwrite the audiopart?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/does-tagging-overwrite-the-audiopart/47717)
**Author:** [@Didier](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Didier)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2020, 10:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/does-tagging-overwrite-the-audiopart/47717 "2020-01-31T22:25:58Z")
Good evening! I read, here and there, that, because of its situation in beginning of audio files, the ID3v2 tags could be overwritten, if a sufficient size in not chosen before beginning tagging. Is this size not autom… --- ## [Convert Filename format string rejected](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-filename-format-string-rejected/47722)
**Author:** [@adsensus](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/adsensus)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2020, 5:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-filename-format-string-rejected/47722 "2020-01-31T17:50:11Z")
I am using MP3tag to tidy up my music files. I have been trying to use Convert Filename to Filename to remove the first few letters of many filenames. The old filename pattern is presented as %1 %2 %3 %4 %5 %6 %7. Howeve… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=286) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=288)