# Latest **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=356 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 357 --- ## [Deutsche Hilfe online?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/deutsche-hilfe-online/41338)
**Author:** [@tablerocker](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tablerocker)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2018, 1:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/deutsche-hilfe-online/41338 "2018-04-06T13:20:14Z")
Ich fände es schön, wenn die Hilfe auf Deutsch auch online stehen würde. Zum Beispiel unter https://hilfe.mp3tag.de/ analog zu https://help.mp3tag.de/ Unter Mp3tag - Support und Hilfe ist nur die englische verlinkt. --- ## [Customizing filter options to certain fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/customizing-filter-options-to-certain-fields/41346)
**Author:** [@bigcitydealer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bigcitydealer)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2018, 1:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/customizing-filter-options-to-certain-fields/41346 "2018-04-06T13:13:35Z")
Basically I'm trying to sync mp3tag and iTunes so that if I type something in to the filter box it returns the same results. I noticed when filtering in mp3tag it produced a different result to iTunes, the reason being … --- ## [What is the correct value and field for Date?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-is-the-correct-value-and-field-for-date/41347)
**Author:** [@bigcitydealer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bigcitydealer)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2018, 9:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-is-the-correct-value-and-field-for-date/41347 "2018-04-06T09:15:44Z")
I'm trying to add the column date. I tried %date% I get: \[ SYNTAX ERROR IN FORMATTING STRING \] --- ## [\[Dokumentation\] Formatierungsfehler / Fehlender Text bei ABSENT](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dokumentation-formatierungsfehler-fehlender-text-bei-absent/41336)
**Author:** [@tablerocker](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tablerocker)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2018, 4:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dokumentation-formatierungsfehler-fehlender-text-bei-absent/41336 "2018-04-05T16:36:57Z")
Hi, Zu ABSENT gibt es keine Erklärung und alle weiteren items befinden sich "im" div von ABSENT (siehe durchgezogene Linie auf der linken Seite) Sowohl im Deutschen, als auch Englischen, online & offline. Grüße, Ta… --- ## [Create a string to delete part of Album title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-a-string-to-delete-part-of-album-title/41218)
**Author:** [@Beluna](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Beluna)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2018, 3:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-a-string-to-delete-part-of-album-title/41218 "2018-04-05T15:45:26Z")
i have an action I created which works, but I can't undo the action. I want to delete part of he Album title I created. Action: Field: Album Format String Collection Of %albumartist%: %album% Results: Collection O… --- ## [Tag changes not saving](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-changes-not-saving/41296)
**Author:** [@melb0028](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/melb0028)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2018, 11:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-changes-not-saving/41296 "2018-04-04T23:10:14Z")
I am encountering a very hard problem on a handful of files in my music library which is all in a .wav format. Of the over 8000 songs, 99% can be edited and saved successfully without any problem. There is a handful of… --- ## [Help With Filters Please](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-filters-please/41333)
**Author:** [@bigcitydealer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bigcitydealer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2018, 8:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-filters-please/41333 "2018-04-04T20:33:32Z")
I want to filter Albums It should contain "Wants" but not contain "YTR" How can I do that please? Thank You --- ## [\[X\] MP3Tag not detecting/removing Cover that may be Hidden or Protected?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-mp3tag-not-detecting-removing-cover-that-may-be-hidden-or-protected/41318)
**Author:** [@Brian-Miller](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Brian-Miller)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2018, 5:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-mp3tag-not-detecting-removing-cover-that-may-be-hidden-or-protected/41318 "2018-04-04T17:36:25Z")
Hey Guys, I downloaded an MP3 song and wanted to remove its meta data, including Cover Art. But MP3Tag seems not to be able to detect the cover. When I play the song with Windows Media Player or VLC media player, both s… --- ## [Zeitstempel bei Dateien beibehalten - um 2 Sekunden erhöhen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/zeitstempel-bei-dateien-beibehalten-um-2-sekunden-erhohen/41321)
**Author:** [@Burkhard.Meyer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Burkhard.Meyer)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2018, 5:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/zeitstempel-bei-dateien-beibehalten-um-2-sekunden-erhohen/41321 "2018-04-04T17:05:25Z")
Zuerst mal: Großes Lob, tolles Programm, ich benutze es gerne! Weil ich anhand des Datei-Datums das Datum des Kaufes erkennen möchte, benutze ich "Zeitstempel bei Dateien beibehalten". Wenn ich nun Tags ändere und in … --- ## [After using mp3tag, Windows won't release ext. HDD](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/after-using-mp3tag-windows-wont-release-ext-hdd/41286)
**Author:** [@d2b](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/d2b)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2018, 3:39pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/after-using-mp3tag-windows-wont-release-ext-hdd/41286 "2018-04-04T15:39:31Z")
I don't think it's my imagination, but after using mp3tag to edit tags on files located on a USB-connected HDD (Western Digital "My Passport" in this example), asking Windows to eject the drive results in a message stati… --- ## [Create a Master Tag file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-a-master-tag-file/41326)
**Author:** [@huwpeters](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/huwpeters)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2018, 11:59am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-a-master-tag-file/41326 "2018-04-04T11:59:53Z")
Hi Good work BTW this is a great tool, I have sent a donation. I need to crate a 'Master' tag that has album, artist, album artist, genre, comment and front cover graphic stored as a file somewhere so that I can use it… --- ## [Convert "Tag to Filename" command and filenames beginning with a period character](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-tag-to-filename-command-and-filenames-beginning-with-a-period-character/41313)
**Author:** [@KPexEA](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/KPexEA)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2018, 8:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-tag-to-filename-command-and-filenames-beginning-with-a-period-character/41313 "2018-04-03T20:14:23Z")
I'm using the "Convert tag to Filename" command with the following: $validate(%title%,\_) This works great, except occasionally it will generate filenames beginning with a period character which get ignored by both Fooba… --- ## [How to export mp4 tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-export-mp4-tags/41320)
**Author:** [@s\_PLASH](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/s_PLASH)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2018, 6:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-export-mp4-tags/41320 "2018-04-03T18:55:36Z")
I am trying to export a list of file "names", "Legth" and "date modified" for .mp4 files unfortunately I am not able to figure out propper tag names to build a working string something like %filename% %lenght% %date% w… --- ## [\[X\] Sort by \_FILE\_MOD\_DATE not always lists files in the exact correct order because it often messes up the time](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-sort-by-file-mod-date-not-always-lists-files-in-the-exact-correct-order-because-it-often-messes-up-the-time/41303)
**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2018, 4:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-sort-by-file-mod-date-not-always-lists-files-in-the-exact-correct-order-because-it-often-messes-up-the-time/41303 "2018-04-03T16:52:30Z")
I have observed this a long time ago on many occasion, but now I have the empirical data to back this up If you have a Column set to Value: \_FILE\_MOD\_DATE Field: \_FILE\_MOD\_DATE Sort by: \_FILE\_MOD\_DATE and load u… --- ## [Fehlerhaftes Verhalten nach fehlgeschlagener Dateiumbenennung](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fehlerhaftes-verhalten-nach-fehlgeschlagener-dateiumbenennung/41300)
**Author:** [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2018, 10:27am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fehlerhaftes-verhalten-nach-fehlgeschlagener-dateiumbenennung/41300 "2018-04-03T10:27:35Z")
MP3Tag 2.87a Per Aktion habe ich ich Dateien anhand der Tags umbenannt (gleichzeitige Ordnerverschiebung). Bei einer Datei schlug die Umbenennung fehl, da eine Datei mit dem Namen schon vorhanden war. Die Aktion wurde … --- ## [Can you grab across multiple files and compare?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-you-grab-across-multiple-files-and-compare/41306)
**Author:** [@mshockle](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mshockle)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2018, 3:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-you-grab-across-multiple-files-and-compare/41306 "2018-04-03T03:43:19Z")
\[multifield\] In this example I'm tagging work/movement etc. movementtotal would be the issue here. Wondering if I can somehow take this aggregate data, count the occurrences of each work and then use this to populate mo… --- ## [Can't write to ripped files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-write-to-ripped-files/19646)
**Author:** [@wdmarsh](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wdmarsh)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2018, 7:37pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-write-to-ripped-files/19646 "2018-04-02T19:37:36Z")
After ripping tracks from a CD (standard .MP3 format), I try to write tags to make the album/artist/etc. data consistent across all tracks and add a cover photo before uploading the tracks to my Amazon Music account. Lat… --- ## [Album art not updating on phone](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art-not-updating-on-phone/41299)
**Author:** [@nladyman](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nladyman)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2018, 3:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art-not-updating-on-phone/41299 "2018-04-02T15:53:20Z")
Hey everyone, so last time I used mp3tag it worked pretty well and currently the hi res album art is showing up on my phone. However, earlier I used a low res alternate art for an album and then I found a hi res cover wi… --- ## [MP3 sortieren auf meinem Rechner](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-sortieren-auf-meinem-rechner/41302)
**Author:** [@teufelchenbs](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/teufelchenbs)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2018, 1:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-sortieren-auf-meinem-rechner/41302 "2018-04-02T13:57:12Z")
Guten Tag .Bin neu hier. Ich habe zur Zeit etwas mehr als 110000 mp3 auf meinem Rechner .Wie sollte ich am besten anfangen um sie zu sortieren ? --- ## [\[X\] Missing Replay Gain infos for MPC APE Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-missing-replay-gain-infos-for-mpc-ape-tags/41291)
**Author:** [@moos](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/moos)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2018, 7:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-missing-replay-gain-infos-for-mpc-ape-tags/41291 "2018-04-02T07:04:48Z")
Hello, The app doesn't pick the ReplayGain info from APE tags for MusePack files. Those infos are displayed and used by foobar2000 for exemple. Just ask if you need some testing files. --- ## [Error when importing taglistfile with comment](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/error-when-importing-taglistfile-with-comment/41294)
**Author:** [@Herby](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Herby)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2018, 5:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/error-when-importing-taglistfile-with-comment/41294 "2018-04-01T17:34:29Z")
First of all: Thanks for this great program!! I've experienced a bug: When you export a txt\_taglist with comments and try to import it again (convert taglistfile to tag) you get a parse error on every line with a commen… --- ## [Help using filter option](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-using-filter-option/41292)
**Author:** [@bigcitydealer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bigcitydealer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2018, 3:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-using-filter-option/41292 "2018-04-01T15:40:05Z")
I hit F3 to bring up the filter box. I type in wolf It shows me 4 results 3 Artists which contain wolf 1 Titles which contains wolf I only want artists that contain wolf so I click the triangle button next to the en… --- ## [Remove tag as action](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-tag-as-action/9291)
**Author:** [@Ke11ett](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ke11ett)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2018, 10:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-tag-as-action/9291 "2018-03-31T10:43:58Z")
Please could you add the option to use the "Remove tag" option via an action. I currently use this to strip out all tags that are not ID3v2.4. It would be nice to have this as an action rather than having to remember to … --- ## ["Apply" button for quick actions (like find&replace)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/apply-button-for-quick-actions-like-find-replace/41265)
**Author:** [@Ungeheuer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ungeheuer)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2018, 12:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/apply-button-for-quick-actions-like-find-replace/41265 "2018-04-01T12:15:35Z")
Hi, I'd like to suggest an "Apply" button for (some) quick actions. That would really help cleaning up very inhomogenous titles. An example would be replacing all square brackets with round ones. Now the action has to … --- ## [Help with iTunes Source](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-itunes-source/41221)
**Author:** [@henriquebs12](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/henriquebs12)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2018, 7:50am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-itunes-source/41221 "2018-04-01T07:50:59Z")
I'm using iTunes as my source to get the tags. But something that is annoying me is that MP3Tag (or the script of the iTunes Source) does not overwrite an album's cover, so when I run the script, I still get the old cove… --- ## [Aktion erstellen um Ordnernamen in Tags zu schreiben](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/aktion-erstellen-um-ordnernamen-in-tags-zu-schreiben/41267)
**Author:** [@Joey\_2001](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Joey_2001)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2018, 5:03am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/aktion-erstellen-um-ordnernamen-in-tags-zu-schreiben/41267 "2018-04-01T05:03:51Z")
Hallo, ich suche eine Möglichkeit Ordnernamen in Tags zu schreiben mittels einer Aktion. Die Ordner sind wie folgt aufgebaut: Artist (Year) Albumtitel\\Track - Artist - Titel Mich interessiert nur der Bereich Artist (… --- ## [Editing multiple files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/editing-multiple-files/41272)
**Author:** [@kde1955](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kde1955)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2018, 7:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/editing-multiple-files/41272 "2018-03-31T19:06:38Z")
When editing multiple files I use macros. Now the editing stops on the last column and I have to use the mouse to move to the next item. Didn't have to do this in the older versions. --- ## [\[X\] Hangs when saving tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-hangs-when-saving-tags/41270)
**Author:** [@WilllySis](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/WilllySis)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2018, 5:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-hangs-when-saving-tags/41270 "2018-03-31T17:35:17Z")
I updated to the latest version (v2.87a) and now the program hangs when I want to write a file (mp3, lame encoded) with updated tags. All menu and menu icons are grayed out and the program can not be closed any more. Som… --- ## [Track bekommt neues LastChanged-/Geändert-Datum obwohl nichts verändert wurde?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-bekommt-neues-lastchanged-geaendert-datum-obwohl-nichts-veraendert-wurde/41283)
**Author:** [@LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LyricsLover)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2018, 2:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-bekommt-neues-lastchanged-geaendert-datum-obwohl-nichts-veraendert-wurde/41283 "2018-03-31T14:51:45Z")
Eben habe ich festgestellt, dass wenn ich in einem Track z.B. den Titel mit F2 oder mit einem verzögerten Doppelklick zum Editieren öffne, aber nichts daran ändere, trotzdem das "Geändert" oder %\_file\_mod\_datetime% aktua… --- ## [Request: Function to open actions folder](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-function-to-open-actions-folder/41281)
**Author:** [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2018, 2:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-function-to-open-actions-folder/41281 "2018-03-31T14:16:20Z")
I would find it useful to have a function in the Actions definition dialogue that would open the folder where the mta files are stored. This function could be added to the Utils button or to the context menu. In genera… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=355) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=357)