# Latest **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=31 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 32 --- ## [Open LNK shortcuts as before rather than attempting to overwrite](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/open-lnk-shortcuts-as-before-rather-than-attempting-to-overwrite/70150)
**Author:** [@mr\_bug](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mr_bug)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2025, 11:50am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/open-lnk-shortcuts-as-before-rather-than-attempting-to-overwrite/70150 "2025-11-18T11:50:13Z")
Hello, Ever since v3.31 (I’m guessing), when I export my custom list values for a field, I can no longer open / follow the LNK shortcut file that takes me to where I store my exports. What I mean is: I press the Export… … --- ## [Editing musicbrainz.src](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/editing-musicbrainz-src/70183)
**Author:** [@ngordon](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ngordon)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2025, 6:59pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/editing-musicbrainz-src/70183 "2025-11-17T18:59:24Z")
Is it ok to edit musicbrainz.src file ? --- ## [Red "X" and Plex](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/red-x-and-plex/70154)
**Author:** [@SalKhan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SalKhan)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2025, 6:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/red-x-and-plex/70154 "2025-11-17T18:41:24Z")
I saw the post here about the Red X but had another question. The file plays fine and I can edit tags, however it seems Plex refuses to see it as part of the series (this is book 2 in a 2 book series) and separates the … --- ## [Padding with 3 numbers](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/padding-with-3-numbers/70152)
**Author:** [@arork](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/arork)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2025, 3:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/padding-with-3-numbers/70152 "2025-11-17T15:58:46Z")
Hello, I have an album with the number of tracks goes above 100. And the padding for the from the auto numbering wizard is not working. It does appear we can have a padding of 3 numbers , only 2. Is this correct or I d… --- ## [Library doesn't work for me](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/library-doesnt-work-for-me/70151)
**Author:** [@astrohip](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/astrohip)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2025, 5:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/library-doesnt-work-for-me/70151 "2025-11-16T17:53:16Z")
I have the Library function turned on, but it doesn’t seem to work. Whenever I use Mp3tag to open a folder, it reads it. Large ones take time. If I close it and open it again, it’s instant, but I’m pretty sure that’s the… --- ## [An efficient method for assigning numeric inputs into %output%](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/an-efficient-method-for-assigning-numeric-inputs-into-output/63206)
**Author:** [@rboss](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rboss)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2025, 5:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/an-efficient-method-for-assigning-numeric-inputs-into-output/63206 "2025-11-16T17:05:45Z")
I had been working on a way to select/input cover size for an iTunes source script for quite some time; and with the new features of Mp3Tag v3.22+, I developed a method to do it (more or less). Since this method can wor… --- ## [Album Artist missing on some tracks](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-artist-missing-on-some-tracks/70137)
**Author:** [@Rayden](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Rayden)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2025, 12:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-artist-missing-on-some-tracks/70137 "2025-11-16T12:01:26Z")
For some files “Album Artist” is blank. However, when I look at the same file in Windows Explorer and also Tag & Rename, the Album Artist is shown correctly. On most files Album Artist is shown correctly. This issue see… --- ## [Cover Art again](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-again/70138)
**Author:** [@confucius](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/confucius)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2025, 4:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-again/70138 "2025-11-15T16:44:14Z")
Copying art from one file to another. I right click the art, copy cover. Then on the other file to ADD this to the art work already there pressing ctrl replaces all the art work, but using the shift key does add the art … --- ## [Suggestion: Command SayVar for accessing configuration settings](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-command-sayvar-for-accessing-configuration-settings/70129)
**Author:** [@yorickausyps](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/yorickausyps)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2025, 8:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-command-sayvar-for-accessing-configuration-settings/70129 "2025-11-15T08:45:02Z")
Currently the individual option settings in the Tag Source, the configuration values, can only be accessed by the logical functions: IfVar "key" "value" IfNotVar "key" "value" where the key is used to access the setti… --- ## [Songwriter for COMPOSER with Discogs Tag Source v3.31k](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/songwriter-for-composer-with-discogs-tag-source-v3-31k/70123)
**Author:** [@johnemc](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/johnemc)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2025, 8:44am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/songwriter-for-composer-with-discogs-tag-source-v3-31k/70123 "2025-11-15T08:44:08Z")
Would you consider adding “Songwriter” as one of the extra artist roles for filling in COMPOSER with the updated Discogs Tag Source? Here’s an example: DISCOGS\_RELEASE\_ID: 14401781 Gary Moore - The Best Of The Blues … --- ## [More than 9 rows for Multiline tag?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/more-than-9-rows-for-multiline-tag/70139)
**Author:** [@Ziiar](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ziiar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2025, 6:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/more-than-9-rows-for-multiline-tag/70139 "2025-11-15T06:49:07Z")
I am currently displaying a multiline tag for UNSYNCEDLYRICS in my Tag Panel. However the limit is 9 lines. Is there a way to increase this number so I can see more text on display at once? Thanks! --- ## [macOS cannot initialize %\_counter% or %\_max\_counter% inside Actions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/macos-cannot-initialize-counter-or-max-counter-inside-actions/70134)
**Author:** [@macdilbert](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/macdilbert)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2025, 3:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/macos-cannot-initialize-counter-or-max-counter-inside-actions/70134 "2025-11-15T03:47:19Z")
Mp3tag on macOS does not initialize %\_counter% or %\_max\_counter% inside Actions \[edit I accidentally put a slash mark in these. It was unintended\]. (I have heard that Windows does… macOS does not. This is a known limit… --- ## [Mp3tag v3.32 released](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-v3-32-released/70133)
**Author:** [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2025, 2:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-v3-32-released/70133 "2025-11-14T14:33:59Z")
Mp3tag v3.32 released I've just released Mp3tag v3.32 and wanted to outline some of the new features and changes: Select Similar Files and Select Next Similar Files I originally designed this function to select files be… --- ## [How To Remove "Featuring xxxxxx" from Artist Field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-featuring-xxxxxx-from-artist-field/15157)
**Author:** [@tuckerman](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tuckerman)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2025, 9:16am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-featuring-xxxxxx-from-artist-field/15157 "2025-11-14T09:16:40Z")
This is a bit of a how to question. It is frustrating when MP3’s have the Featuring Artist in addition to the main album artist in the Artist field as then when you do the tag to filename function it puts the songs with… --- ## [How to sort on two column?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-sort-on-two-column/70131)
**Author:** [@Michael\_REMY](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Michael_REMY)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2025, 8:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-sort-on-two-column/70131 "2025-11-14T08:25:58Z")
is it possible to have a double column to sort the files ? i wish to order the list by Album then by track Best regards Michael REMY (donator member) --- ## [How to remove anything before double backslash in year field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-anything-before-double-backslash-in-year-field/70130)
**Author:** [@bollemanneke](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bollemanneke)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2025, 6:57am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-anything-before-double-backslash-in-year-field/70130 "2025-11-14T06:57:06Z")
So for some reason, Presto Music thinks it's a great idea to have the year field look like: 2023-02-23\\\\1987. How do I just display the year as 1987? The rest can be deleted. I tried regular expressions to no avail. --- ## [Zeichenkette vor Trenner löschen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/zeichenkette-vor-trenner-loschen/70128)
**Author:** [@psir](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/psir)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2025, 1:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/zeichenkette-vor-trenner-loschen/70128 "2025-11-13T13:52:24Z")
Guten Tag, im Feld Artist befindet sich der Titel und der Interpret getrennt mit einem ; Ich habe eine Aktion Tag-Felder importieren erzeugt. Quelle: %artist% Formatstring: %dummy% ; %artist% %Dummy% nach ; löscht d… --- ## [Mp3tag and VLC Android show different tags and cover](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-and-vlc-android-show-different-tags-and-cover/70104)
**Author:** [@kanda](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kanda)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2025, 12:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-and-vlc-android-show-different-tags-and-cover/70104 "2025-11-13T12:51:11Z")
The file that demonstrate this case can be found at \[1\]. From mp3tag point of view, it has cover and 3 tags: mixartist, origartist, wwaudiofile Using mp3tag I deleted the cover from the mp3 file (2nd version). Then … --- ## [Missing Composers from Discogs Tag Source v3.31k](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/missing-composers-from-discogs-tag-source-v3-31k/70116)
**Author:** [@johnemc](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/johnemc)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2025, 1:29am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/missing-composers-from-discogs-tag-source-v3-31k/70116 "2025-11-12T01:29:36Z")
I've been using the new Discogs Artist + Album Tag Source provided in 3.31k. I really appreciate the ability to import COMPOSER :smiley: . I found a couple of instances where the results don't match the web page. I'm n… --- ## [Use of new sayformat function in websource scripts](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/use-of-new-sayformat-function-in-websource-scripts/70105)
**Author:** [@yorickausyps](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/yorickausyps)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2025, 10:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/use-of-new-sayformat-function-in-websource-scripts/70105 "2025-11-10T22:07:13Z")
The latest development build 3.31k (2025-11-07) NEW: added function SayFormat to Web Sources Framework. This new feature now allows the use of (probably) all of the funtions documented in Scripting Functions – Mp3tag… --- ## [Mp3tag for Mac v1.9 released](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-for-mac-v1-9-released/67545)
**Author:** [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2025, 7:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-for-mac-v1-9-released/67545 "2025-11-11T19:51:31Z")
Mp3tag for Mac v1.9 released I’ve just released Mp3tag for Mac v1.9 and I want to take the opportunity to outline some of the new features and improvements for you: Support for the Matroska File Format Mp3tag now has su… --- ## [Tag Panel only allows capital letter tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-panel-only-allows-capital-letter-tags/70121)
**Author:** [@mightyoakbob](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mightyoakbob)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2025, 4:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-panel-only-allows-capital-letter-tags/70121 "2025-11-11T16:28:41Z")
I am trying to create a custom tag in many flac albums. I have set a column on the RHS of MP3tag listing and it works perfectly. It sets the tag name to DateOfEntry just as intended for individual tracks. However, if I w… --- ## [Action to remove non-BMP characters](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-to-remove-non-bmp-characters/70119)
**Author:** [@Verklagekasper](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Verklagekasper)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2025, 12:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-to-remove-non-bmp-characters/70119 "2025-11-11T12:48:12Z")
Hi there, the media system in my car couldn't read any audio files from a USB stick. Turned out the reason was a few file names that contained Unicode characters outside the "Basic Multilingual Plane" (BMP), U+0000 till… --- ## [Feature Request - Export $loop() default sorting](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-export-loop-default-sorting/70118)
**Author:** [@Oblio](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Oblio)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2025, 7:30am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-export-loop-default-sorting/70118 "2025-11-11T07:30:01Z")
I am writing an Autohotkey script to create an export mte file from columns.ini for a quick way of exporting the currently enabled columns to Excel. The only thing I can’t get working is to keep the current track list o… --- ## [Loading another file while the “Extended tags...” dialog box is open results in the loss of your entries](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/loading-another-file-while-the-extended-tags-dialog-box-is-open-results-in-the-loss-of-your-entries/70103)
**Author:** [@koo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/koo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2025, 9:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/loading-another-file-while-the-extended-tags-dialog-box-is-open-results-in-the-loss-of-your-entries/70103 "2025-11-10T21:58:55Z")
Mp3tag v3.31k, Win 11 Pro 25H2 Load file View → Extended Tags… Load another file via Explorer context menu Loading with the dialog box open is not rejected, which leads to the loss of entries in the dialog box. This … --- ## [Add Album Art to All Songs](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-album-art-to-all-songs/70114)
**Author:** [@dluhop](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dluhop)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2025, 9:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-album-art-to-all-songs/70114 "2025-11-10T21:16:22Z")
How do I add album art to all songs on album at once? --- ## [Why doesn't Parenthesis \\) Filter](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/why-doesnt-parenthesis-filter/70110)
**Author:** [@djrip](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djrip)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2025, 7:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/why-doesnt-parenthesis-filter/70110 "2025-11-10T19:45:21Z")
I’m trying to filter using REGEX: %title% MATCHES \\s\\(Radio\\)$ To find: One Of These Days (Radio) But it also finds things that aren’t even close, like: Opal (Four Tet Remix) Oops Up (Deejayovi Redrum)One Week (Sup… --- ## [Movement Number Assistant (Suggestion)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/movement-number-assistant-suggestion/70112)
**Author:** [@v4c](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/v4c)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2025, 1:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/movement-number-assistant-suggestion/70112 "2025-11-10T13:38:11Z")
Hello Florian, hello all, I am currently working on lots of classical music files and would find it helpful to have a movement number assistant. It would basically work like the Track Number Assistant only with the MOVE… --- ## [Consolidation of text fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/consolidation-of-text-fields/70111)
**Author:** [@Roland](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Roland)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2025, 9:29am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/consolidation-of-text-fields/70111 "2025-11-10T09:29:48Z")
I would like to consolidate various text fields. For example, I would like to integrate the ENGINEER field into INVOLVEDPEOPLE and then delete it. Duplicates should be avoided or removed. I have attached the data for … --- ## [Aktionen -\> Treffer nur anzeigen, keine Aktion durchführen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/aktionen-treffer-nur-anzeigen-keine-aktion-durchfuhren/70108)
**Author:** [@Memfis](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Memfis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2025, 6:09am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/aktionen-treffer-nur-anzeigen-keine-aktion-durchfuhren/70108 "2025-11-10T06:09:18Z")
Ich würde mir eine Funktion wünschen, wo ich mir bei Aktionen die Treffer nur anzeigen lassen kann, aber erst einmal nichts geändert wird. Wäre das möglich? Gibt es sowas schon? Beispiel wäre zum Beispiel, wenn im Datei-… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=30) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=32)