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## [Issue after updating to v2.84d](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/issue-after-updating-to-v2-84d/19449)

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**Author:** [@deckard](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/deckard)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2017, 2:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/issue-after-updating-to-v2-84d/19449 "2017-10-20T14:50:15Z")

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Just updated from v2.84c to v2.84d. First thing I noticed is, this is the first time I have ever been prompted to reboot after an install of Mp3tag. Ran the update on a machine that had a few programs open, as well as a…

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## [Locked Files durch Aufruf des Albumartdownloaders](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/locked-files-durch-aufruf-des-albumartdownloaders/17916)

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**Author:** [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2017, 9:55am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/locked-files-durch-aufruf-des-albumartdownloaders/17916 "2017-10-20T09:55:52Z")

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Mit der Version 2.77 (wohl auch schon einige Versionen früher) tritt folgendes Problem auf: Ein Aufruf des AlbumArtDownloader über das Tools-Menue führt zu gelockten Files, was die weitere Verarbeitung durch MP3Tag behi…

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## [If/Then Action?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/if-then-action/19455)

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**Author:** [@RobNeptune](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/RobNeptune)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2017, 5:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/if-then-action/19455 "2017-10-19T17:45:21Z")

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Is it possible to define an Action that would: Scan for a keyword in the “Artist” tag field IF the keyword is NOT found, then no action is taken IF the keyword IS found, then the “Genre” tag field should be updated to …

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## [Accelerate startup by caching tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/accelerate-startup-by-caching-tags/19453)

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**Author:** [@Xerus](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Xerus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2017, 3:54am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/accelerate-startup-by-caching-tags/19453 "2017-10-19T03:54:24Z")

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When starting up Mp3Tag with a few thousand files, it takes at least a few seconds to start. What about adding an option to write (maybe only the most important) tags into a cache file and then load it on startup and ref…

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## [Deleting parts of filenames](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/deleting-parts-of-filenames/19450)

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**Author:** [@ampmedia](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ampmedia)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2017, 12:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/deleting-parts-of-filenames/19450 "2017-10-18T12:22:24Z")

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Hi all New to Mp3tag. Have searched the forums for an answer to my question and found many questions that is similar to mine, but nothing that answers my precise problem. I have a lot of files, that contain different n…

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## [REQUEST: Ability to remove context menu per extension](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-ability-to-remove-context-menu-per-extension/19451)

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**Author:** [@neu\_33](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/neu_33)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2017, 8:27am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-ability-to-remove-context-menu-per-extension/19451 "2017-10-18T08:27:32Z")

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mp3tag is becoming a fully-fledged universal tagger which has support for video types like .mp4 and now - with the recent beta - .mkv chapters. That’s great for those who will, but I personally will never use mp3tag to t…

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## [Part 3 from mp3 filename to title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/part-3-from-mp3-filename-to-title/19447)

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**Author:** [@ukHolly](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ukHolly)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2017, 9:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/part-3-from-mp3-filename-to-title/19447 "2017-10-17T21:09:28Z")

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I have been trying to figure this out for ages but what expression do I use to batch convert part 3 of my mp3 filename to the title (there are spaces in my filename): Example below: Filename: ‘S2 E6 Full House’ - requi…

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## [\[F\] Verschieben von gefilterten Dateien nicht bzw. nur fehlerhaft möglich](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-verschieben-von-gefilterten-dateien-nicht-bzw-nur-fehlerhaft-moglich/19441)

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**Author:** [@Keto](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Keto)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2017, 4:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-verschieben-von-gefilterten-dateien-nicht-bzw-nur-fehlerhaft-moglich/19441 "2017-10-17T16:43:10Z")

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Folgender Fehler tritt seit der Version 2.84 (auch getestet mit 2.84a und 2.84c) auf: Das Verschieben von gefilterten Dateien ist nicht bzw. nur fehlerhaft möglich. Aufgefallen ist mir das Problem beim Filter "%\_covers…

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## [Alphabetize Action Group listings](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/alphabetize-action-group-listings/19440)

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**Author:** [@Ron\_Mark](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ron_Mark)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2017, 4:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/alphabetize-action-group-listings/19440 "2017-10-17T16:07:02Z")

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I have a number of Action Groups some with numerous sub options…now in the Dropdown menu for actions they are all nice and neat…but if I have to go and edit any of them, they are all over the place having been created at…

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## [Possible Error in Official Discogs.src v1.06](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/possible-error-in-official-discogs-src-v1-06/19411)

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**Author:** [@michael\_funk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/michael_funk)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2017, 8:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/possible-error-in-official-discogs-src-v1-06/19411 "2017-10-17T08:43:01Z")

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Hi! When I use Discogs.src to get the tags for Discogs Release ID 996990, the output to the MEDIATYPE field is “CD”. I would expect it to be “CD, Album, Reissue”, since the code in Discogs.src explicitly selects the val…

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## [convert multi disc album track numbers](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-multi-disc-album-track-numbers/19448)

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**Author:** [@MARijlaarsdam](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MARijlaarsdam)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2017, 6:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-multi-disc-album-track-numbers/19448 "2017-10-17T06:25:51Z")

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I wanted to convert track numbers from multi disc albums to the following format (d=disc, track=track) D(0)T e.g. 101,102…201,202…1001,1002…1010, etc. While some players understand the disc number field for sorting, s…

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## [\[F\] playlist files: path length](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-playlist-files-path-length/19427)

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**Author:** [@KlausStolte](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/KlausStolte)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2017, 6:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-playlist-files-path-length/19427 "2017-10-16T18:21:10Z")

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Hi I’m using mp3tag 2.84a to save (m3u8) playlist files with relative paths. The files are properly saved and structured; foobar2000 is able to read them. But when I try to reopen them in mp3tag, “long paths” seem to …

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## [\[F\] "An unexpected error occured"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-an-unexpected-error-occured/19446)

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**Author:** [@MDF87](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MDF87)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2017, 5:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-an-unexpected-error-occured/19446 "2017-10-16T17:43:07Z")

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Within 1/2 minutes of using MP3Tag, it stops with the error message “An unexpected error occured”… it gives no futher description as to what’s happened other than there’s an unexpected error! I’ve uninstalled and re-ins…

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## [\[X\] Possible right-click menu incompatibility with DoubleCommander](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-possible-right-click-menu-incompatibility-with-doublecommander/18981)

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**Author:** [@blobber](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/blobber)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2017, 2:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-possible-right-click-menu-incompatibility-with-doublecommander/18981 "2017-10-16T14:06:38Z")

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As can be read on the DoubleCommander issue tracker at https://doublecmd.sourceforge.io/mantisbt/view.php?id=1776 there is an issue when trying to use MP3Tag’s Explorer context menu entry within DoubleCommander. DoubleCo…

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## [Remove ID3v1 ?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-id3v1/19444)

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**Author:** [@Antikythera](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Antikythera)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2017, 3:32am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-id3v1/19444 "2017-10-16T03:32:09Z")

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Firstly thanks for the work put into making the software. I’m new to using it but it seems to be exactly what I need to tidy up my music collection. I have files that have all sorts of tags, including some that are labe…

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## [Issues adding a track number to beginning of a filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/issues-adding-a-track-number-to-beginning-of-a-filename/19443)

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**Author:** [@katananja](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/katananja)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2017, 1:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/issues-adding-a-track-number-to-beginning-of-a-filename/19443 "2017-10-15T13:46:28Z")

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%track% should return the track number but is returning the “Position in set” too. Set the “Tag - Filename” as: %track%. %title% If I have a 28th track of 30 total, It returns: 2830. etcetc.mp3 Instead of: 28. etce…

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## [Mp3 tags on android phones](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-tags-on-android-phones/19424)

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**Author:** [@Mataichi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Mataichi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2017, 10:32am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-tags-on-android-phones/19424 "2017-10-15T10:32:08Z")

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I have 40 mp3’s from V.A. tagged with the same album name. When I load them onto my android, some will still split off into their separate albums. Can’t figure out why they split off when i tagged them with the same albu…

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## [Tag Mapping vs. Tag Field Conversion?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-mapping-vs-tag-field-conversion/19442)

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**Author:** [@JPThomas](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JPThomas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2017, 7:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-mapping-vs-tag-field-conversion/19442 "2017-10-15T07:01:22Z")

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Hello, I’ve been trying to figure out the following issue for several days reading this forum and others. Does MP3Tag have “hard-coded” mapping (as opposed to the “User-defined field mappings” seen at “Tools | Options …

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## [\[X\] "MovieDataOffset" in MP4 files saved with MP3Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-moviedataoffset-in-mp4-files-saved-with-mp3tag/19415)

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**Author:** [@Spider099](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Spider099)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2017, 10:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-moviedataoffset-in-mp4-files-saved-with-mp3tag/19415 "2017-10-14T10:49:58Z")

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I am experiencing a problem with files (MP4) that have been saved from MP3Tag after adding Metadata Tags to the file e.g. Title, Genre etc. The issue is that when a modified file is played via the Emby for Android app -…

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## [Disc Number not a Number](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/disc-number-not-a-number/19392)

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**Author:** [@Ron\_Mark](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ron_Mark)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2017, 11:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/disc-number-not-a-number/19392 "2017-10-13T23:00:57Z")

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Am more than likely over thinking this which is why I am unable to sort it out on my own… I am able to create Multi Disc folders without issue and Format Disc Numbers to 2 digits as required however here is the issue I …

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## [Scripting Function that Derives DISCNUMBER from FOLDER](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/scripting-function-that-derives-discnumber-from-folder/19339)

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**Author:** [@ragtag](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ragtag)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2017, 10:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/scripting-function-that-derives-discnumber-from-folder/19339 "2017-10-13T22:41:33Z")

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For multiple disc albums, such as box sets, I usually name the individual discs, as an album sub-folder, this way – but only when each disc does not have its own specific subtitle: CD1 CD2 CD3 …etc. Sometimes, when …

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## [Reorganize and multidisc](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/reorganize-and-multidisc/19439)

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**Author:** [@Ron\_Mark](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ron_Mark)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2017, 2:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/reorganize-and-multidisc/19439 "2017-10-13T14:08:01Z")

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I am trying to reorganize my music onto a network HD now that includes reorganizing and redoing some tags / folders. Here is my issue, I am able to use MP3Tag to do the majority of this such as move the directories but …

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## [\[X\] AAC files tag not readed](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-aac-files-tag-not-readed/19437)

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**Author:** [@albesp77](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/albesp77)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2017, 11:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-aac-files-tag-not-readed/19437 "2017-10-12T11:00:40Z")

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Dear all, i’ve a lot of aac audio files tagged, that are showed correctly with aimp audio player, but when i try to use mp3tag v2.84a to tag this tell me that all aac audio files does not contain any tag, is a bug or my…

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## [Werte automatisch auf mehrere Dateien kopieren](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/werte-automatisch-auf-mehrere-dateien-kopieren/19418)

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**Author:** [@radix](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/radix)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2017, 10:59am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/werte-automatisch-auf-mehrere-dateien-kopieren/19418 "2017-10-12T10:59:22Z")

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Hallo ist folgendes möglich: Eine Datei von einem Album hat z.B. im Tag %Year% den Wert “2017”. Wäre es möglich diesen Wert mit Hilfe einer Aktion auf alle anderen Dateien zu kopieren. Danke für die Hilfe Grüße

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## [Append track number to beginning of filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/append-track-number-to-beginning-of-filename/19436)

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**Author:** [@PDXmatt](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/PDXmatt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2017, 9:59am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/append-track-number-to-beginning-of-filename/19436 "2017-10-12T09:59:48Z")

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I’ve looked on the FAQ and searched but I can’t figure out how to just add the track number to the beginning of the filename, but Not renaming it. So I want to add something to the beginning of the filename, but keep the…

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## [Limit size of imported artwork from Discogs](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/limit-size-of-imported-artwork-from-discogs/19435)

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**Author:** [@harrlawr](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/harrlawr)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2017, 4:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/limit-size-of-imported-artwork-from-discogs/19435 "2017-10-11T16:27:29Z")

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Hi - My car music system (Bolero) will not show artwork above 500\*500 I am told. Can I autorescale the size of image that mp3tag imports if it is larger than a certain value ?

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## [\[X\] Discnumber Field won't "Sort"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-discnumber-field-wont-sort/19434)

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**Author:** [@sterredag](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sterredag)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2017, 6:54am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-discnumber-field-wont-sort/19434 "2017-10-11T06:54:34Z")

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As the titles says Tilte, Album everything sorts fine. But my Discnumber Field won’t sort. So In stead of: CD1 CD1 CD2 CD2 They are still al mixed up. I’m using the latest version

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## [Convert \> Filename ..Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-filename-tag/19433)

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**Author:** [@dragonwolf1963](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dragonwolf1963)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2017, 3:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-filename-tag/19433 "2017-10-11T03:01:42Z")

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I want to cut a few characters in from of the filename when converting Filename \>Tag Example : Filename : 01-My Song Name Tag result wanted : My Song Name Thanks… Sill a newbie on this software

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## [COMPOSER - maximale Länge](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/composer-maximale-lange/19432)

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**Author:** [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2017, 6:03am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/composer-maximale-lange/19432 "2017-10-10T06:03:06Z")

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Aus nicht zu ändernden Gründen kommt bei mir auch WMP zum Einsatz. Es ist möglich, beim WMP in den Feldern ARTIST, COMPOSER, GENRE mehrere Werte, getrennt durch "; " abzulegen - diese einzelnen Werte werden dann auch in…

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## [Print function](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/print-function/19428)

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**Author:** [@treadhead194](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/treadhead194)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2017, 4:54am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/print-function/19428 "2017-10-10T04:54:56Z")

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I’m sure at one time or another someone has asked: why can’t you print from MP3TAG? It really would be nice to be able to print from the program. I have found and use the EXPORT:html\_standard, then copied and pasted int…

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