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**Author:** [@Casper1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Casper1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2025, 6:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dropping-folder-gives-double-songs/69598 "2025-09-01T18:45:46Z")
Hi, recently moved back from Mac to Windows and Im running into some things I do not exactly know how to solve. One of them is when I drop a folder in Mp3Tag, it sort of duplicates the songs in the folder, but it gives… --- ## [Release year duplicated as "2025\\\\2025" when editing with other apps](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/release-year-duplicated-as-2025-2025-when-editing-with-other-apps/69591)
**Author:** [@Kiluka](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Kiluka)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2025, 7:39pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/release-year-duplicated-as-2025-2025-when-editing-with-other-apps/69591 "2025-08-31T19:39:12Z")
I noticed a weird bug in Mp3tag. When I add the year tag in other apps (like Squeed or Tag Editor 2) and then open the mp3s in Mp3tag, the year section shows “2025\\\\2025” (in this case for 2025, but if the year is 2014 … --- ## [MOVE files from sub folder into main folder](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-files-from-sub-folder-into-main-folder/69570)
**Author:** [@chayes](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chayes)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2025, 1:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-files-from-sub-folder-into-main-folder/69570 "2025-08-31T13:48:19Z")
HI All I wonder if someone could help with a little puzzle. I have 55 folders in my directory. In each folder there is a sub-folder containing my files. I'd like to find an automated way to MOVE the files from each su… --- ## [MAC - Export - length does not work but \_length does](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mac-export-length-does-not-work-but-length-does/69585)
**Author:** [@mjcm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mjcm)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2025, 7:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mac-export-length-does-not-work-but-length-does/69585 "2025-08-31T07:15:25Z")
Just playing around with MAC and the export function. For some reason length does not display anything, but \_length does. Any reason for that? And a question if I may. I would like to add for example brackets around \_… --- ## [Im Dateinamen nach Worten mit Kleinbuchstaben am Anfang suchen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/im-dateinamen-nach-worten-mit-kleinbuchstaben-am-anfang-suchen/69583)
**Author:** [@Anyoona](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Anyoona)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2025, 8:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/im-dateinamen-nach-worten-mit-kleinbuchstaben-am-anfang-suchen/69583 "2025-08-30T20:19:13Z")
Wie lautet der Filter, wenn ich im Dateinamen nach Worten suche, die mit einem Kleinbuchstaben beginnen? --- ## [Saving a Session](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/saving-a-session/69524)
**Author:** [@dewtheone](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dewtheone)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2025, 4:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/saving-a-session/69524 "2025-08-30T16:45:04Z")
Loving the program so far. Here’s the one thing on my wish list. I have a massive collection I’m trying to clean up. In order to do this, I need to load the whole thing at once. This takes over an hour to read in the… --- ## [Change the space to hypen in filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-the-space-to-hypen-in-filename/69573)
**Author:** [@mamyllyn](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mamyllyn)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2025, 11:05am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-the-space-to-hypen-in-filename/69573 "2025-08-30T11:05:09Z")
I think that this might be a basic question but wonder what is the easiest way to do it: I have filename that is in format: 01 W.A.S.P. and I want to add a hypen JUST to replace this empty space. So the right filename … --- ## [Internal version numbering vs web page numbers](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/internal-version-numbering-vs-web-page-numbers/69575)
**Author:** [@shuttleman58](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/shuttleman58)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2025, 10:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/internal-version-numbering-vs-web-page-numbers/69575 "2025-08-30T10:49:21Z")
Like many, I use various tools to alert me to new versions of software. A couple of the tools I use have difficulty with MP3TAG. Internally, the installer for the latest version reports it as v.3.31.1.0 while the web pag… --- ## [Filename - Tag with multiple artists in filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filename-tag-with-multiple-artists-in-filename/69569)
**Author:** [@edbid](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/edbid)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 6:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filename-tag-with-multiple-artists-in-filename/69569 "2025-08-29T18:16:22Z")
Hi, newbie here. I’m trying to make tags based off of filenames but can’t seem to find out how to make multiple artist tags? I’m converting a range of mp3s, they are all formatted as “Artist - Title” however, for multi… --- ## [Submit metadata to freedb](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/submit-metadata-to-freedb/69565)
**Author:** [@R1peTracks5](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/R1peTracks5)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 12:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/submit-metadata-to-freedb/69565 "2025-08-29T12:56:36Z")
Just a possible new feature (perhaps it already there,but I can’t find it). There are times where I find myself wanting to submit my metadata to freedb (as my CD Ripper does), using the metadata that is in my digital fi… --- ## [Custom Tag Panel Field for MusicBrainz track Record Of Date](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/custom-tag-panel-field-for-musicbrainz-track-record-of-date/69557)
**Author:** [@vmcreator](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/vmcreator)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2025, 8:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/custom-tag-panel-field-for-musicbrainz-track-record-of-date/69557 "2025-08-28T20:53:58Z")
I wish to create a Custom Tag Panel field with the following information: Pull Musicbrainz track Record Of Date. I could then use this to populate the original release date with a right$ for compilation albums tracks. … --- ## [MAC New User findings and suggestion](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mac-new-user-findings-and-suggestion/69554)
**Author:** [@mjcm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mjcm)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2025, 8:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mac-new-user-findings-and-suggestion/69554 "2025-08-28T08:15:31Z")
Hi, long term Mp3tag user on Windows here so since I am switching to MAC it was a no brainer to immediately buy the Mp3tag on the Mac Appstore, no need for the trial version as I know Florian delivers quality. Oke I hav… --- ## [The disappearing discnumbers in Matroska files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/the-disappearing-discnumbers-in-matroska-files/69517)
**Author:** [@confucius](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/confucius)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2025, 3:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/the-disappearing-discnumbers-in-matroska-files/69517 "2025-08-27T15:56:20Z")
I've gone through the above and I'm still at a loss on how to get "Discnumber" back. Leaving "Use recommended mapping for Matroska video" unticked gets it back, but then the "Album" tag gives me two values as does the … --- ## [Can I search regular expression with searchbar from this forum?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-i-search-regular-expression-with-searchbar-from-this-forum/69548)
**Author:** [@shyfx](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/shyfx)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2025, 4:57am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-i-search-regular-expression-with-searchbar-from-this-forum/69548 "2025-08-27T04:57:27Z")
Hi, when try to look up a regular repression by using the search bar from this forum: (.\*) \\s\\(.\*\\)\\s \\(.\*\\) I don’t get any search results… Normal with the example above I should be possible to get this page in sear… --- ## [Re-size Cover Art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/re-size-cover-art/69541)
**Author:** [@Benny1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Benny1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2025, 11:54am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/re-size-cover-art/69541 "2025-08-26T11:54:49Z")
I can drag cover art into prescribed box and tell it to re-size to 320x320 (biggest size my car will display), I can save to all relevant mp3’s, but when I check the sizes have not changed. I am using version 3.31a and … --- ## [Player Integration](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/player-integration/69519)
**Author:** [@Ballroom](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ballroom)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2025, 6:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/player-integration/69519 "2025-08-25T18:22:37Z")
Hi, Unfortunately, there are no plans to integrate a player into Mp3Tag (Mac). An alternative would be to add an option in the Mp3Tag configuration to specify a player of my choice. This would allow any track to be quic… --- ## [Help with removing certain characters from a string of a user-defined tool](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-removing-certain-characters-from-a-string-of-a-user-defined-tool/69527)
**Author:** [@chero97](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chero97)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2025, 12:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-removing-certain-characters-from-a-string-of-a-user-defined-tool/69527 "2025-08-25T12:07:53Z")
I’m using this string https://rateyourmusic.com/song/$replace($lower(%artist%)/$lower(%title%), ,-) to check RYM for data on specific songs, but since special characters (‘, &,…) invalidate the search I’m looking for a w… --- ## ["Sweet spot" for quality of embedded pictures](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sweet-spot-for-quality-of-embedded-pictures/69522)
**Author:** [@flowrian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/flowrian)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2025, 9:38am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sweet-spot-for-quality-of-embedded-pictures/69522 "2025-08-25T09:38:42Z")
Also, the standard for most (dunno for Spotify) is to have a .jpg 95% quality is fine, 100% is useless, under80% is bad And non progressive --- ## [Increment ALBUM tag name every folder](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/increment-album-tag-name-every-folder/69509)
**Author:** [@flowrian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/flowrian)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2025, 8:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/increment-album-tag-name-every-folder/69509 "2025-08-25T08:39:59Z")
Hello there I have a folder album, in it have have all sub-folders like : CD1 CD2 CD3 and so on. They all have the same ALBUM tag I want to rename the ALBUM tags of all of those with an increment number, so that th… --- ## [Split country GB, GBGB, GBGBGB to GB, GB;GB, GB;GB;GB](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/split-country-gb-gbgb-gbgbgb-to-gb-gb-gb-gb-gb-gb/69495)
**Author:** [@shyfx](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/shyfx)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2025, 10:08am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/split-country-gb-gbgb-gbgbgb-to-gb-gb-gb-gb-gb-gb/69495 "2025-08-23T10:08:24Z")
Hi, The MusicBrainz expanded plugin gives for the field COUNTRY 2 digit country code. But for some albums it create multiple countries. For example : A Retrospective of House 91'-95', Volume One gives GBGBGB What is… --- ## [Album art not showing up in spotify](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art-not-showing-up-in-spotify/69513)
**Author:** [@pepper134](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pepper134)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2025, 11:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art-not-showing-up-in-spotify/69513 "2025-08-23T23:49:01Z")
Some of my songs don’t have the album icon even though it shows up in MP3Tag. I tried re adding the songs and album art work but it still doesn’t appear, also sometimes the album information doesn’t appear even though i… --- ## [Great program but no bitcoin donation option](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/great-program-but-no-bitcoin-donation-option/69516)
**Author:** [@Dick\_Harpees](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Dick_Harpees)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2025, 3:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/great-program-but-no-bitcoin-donation-option/69516 "2025-08-24T03:04:45Z")
Was pleased to find yet another huge time saving feature recently to the Mp3tag program, though I am not sure if there is any functionality for sharing by uploading my tags to the freedb. I find some albums and they are… --- ## [Action applied to unselected tracks](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-applied-to-unselected-tracks/69511)
**Author:** [@Olelko](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Olelko)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2025, 2:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-applied-to-unselected-tracks/69511 "2025-08-23T14:51:32Z")
Hello, I have an instance where I want to apply the action : “Format value : \_DIRECTORY - K:\\Music\\%albumartist%\\%year% - %album%\\” onAlbum1 but several different albums that I did not select when applying the action … --- ## [Cannot write file error](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-write-file-error/69506)
**Author:** [@pepper134](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pepper134)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2025, 2:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-write-file-error/69506 "2025-08-23T14:38:02Z")
Whenever I edit a song and save it I get a cannot write file error. it happens with every song I do. it works beforehand but then stops working. I have the folder on my C drive if that helps. --- ## [Remove first duplicate field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-first-duplicate-field/69476)
**Author:** [@flowrian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/flowrian)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2025, 11:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-first-duplicate-field/69476 "2025-08-23T11:23:28Z")
Hi there I have duplicate date (duplicate “YEAR” tag) on most of my audio file, in mp3tag it looks like : 2024\\\\2024-11-06 or 1996\\\\1996-06-17 When doing alt§t it show that there is two YEAR tags, so I have try action… --- ## [Get jpeg alongside with flac](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/get-jpeg-alongside-with-flac/69472)
**Author:** [@doelli](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/doelli)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2025, 6:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/get-jpeg-alongside-with-flac/69472 "2025-08-22T18:14:52Z")
Sorry - I am totally new to mp3tag and trying to solve a problem to import an itunes music directory into a Brennan B3+. I am being told that I need to add a jpeg file alongside the flac file to see the artwork in the B… --- ## [New File MTE for export data](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-file-mte-for-export-data/69482)
**Author:** [@MrMix](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MrMix)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2025, 1:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-file-mte-for-export-data/69482 "2025-08-21T13:45:01Z")
Hello, I’ve just create a new MTE file for exporting some meta fields. This is the code: $filename(csv,utf-8)Title;Artist;Album;Path;MusicBrainz;DiscoGs; $loop(%\_filename\_ext%)%title%;%artist%;%album%;folderpath%;%musi… --- ## [Two Mp3tag Entries in "Show more options"/Classic Context Menu](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/two-mp3tag-entries-in-show-more-options-classic-context-menu/69474)
**Author:** [@Tremor](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Tremor)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2025, 1:02am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/two-mp3tag-entries-in-show-more-options-classic-context-menu/69474 "2025-08-21T01:02:08Z")
The way I remember this happening was something to do with how Mp3tag was handling Window 11’s new context menu. There was a solution post here that I cannot find that manually added a new entry in the “Show more options… --- ## [Operating with 2 sets of brackets](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/operating-with-2-sets-of-brackets/69478)
**Author:** [@Kev\_Vader](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Kev_Vader)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2025, 10:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/operating-with-2-sets-of-brackets/69478 "2025-08-20T22:52:40Z")
Hi All - my first post! I have a quick question regarding filenames with two sets of brackets. I have a filename in the format: 01 - Kiss - God Gave Rock & Roll To You (Longer Version) (1992) I would like to separate… --- ## [Convert text file - tag question for newbie](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-text-file-tag-question-for-newbie/69484)
**Author:** [@everay](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/everay)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2025, 10:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-text-file-tag-question-for-newbie/69484 "2025-08-20T22:01:09Z")
I’m not sure if this is possible, but I have some files I’d like to tag so the filename is replaced by the live show setlist. I’ve attached a screenshot of original text file and the windows file explorer file of the fo… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=37) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=39)