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## [\[F\] Can't install into subfolder in start menu](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-cant-install-into-subfolder-in-start-menu/18965)

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**Author:** [@drsteveplatt](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/drsteveplatt)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2017, 11:10am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-cant-install-into-subfolder-in-start-menu/18965 "2017-08-17T11:10:45Z")

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On a relatively fresh installation of Win10, I tried to install mp3tag to the start menu folder Audio/mp3tag. Instead, it gets installed to the default mp3tag. I see in the global ProgramData/Microsoft/Windows/Start Me…

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## [Problem with danish letters](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-with-danish-letters/19232)

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**Author:** [@MusicBits](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MusicBits)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2017, 11:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-with-danish-letters/19232 "2017-08-17T11:00:55Z")

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Hello guys Somehow and suddenly I get a strange behavior, which I can’t solve. When I run mp3tag I create a NFO file with notepad. In the NFO this line is present: $loop($num(%discnumber%,3)$num(%track%,2)%\_path%)$num…

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## [Case conversion on Performer field messed up artists names](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/case-conversion-on-performer-field-messed-up-artists-names/19234)

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**Author:** [@Zapgok](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zapgok)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2017, 8:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/case-conversion-on-performer-field-messed-up-artists-names/19234 "2017-08-16T20:10:51Z")

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I fear I may have screwed up royally… My “Performer” fields were originally formatted like this: PERFORMER: Paul McCartney (bass guitar) I wanted to change the case of the text inside the parentheses to Mixed Case so I…

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## [Zeichen am Ende des Strings entfernen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/zeichen-am-ende-des-strings-entfernen/19231)

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**Author:** [@kawede](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kawede)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2017, 7:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/zeichen-am-ende-des-strings-entfernen/19231 "2017-08-16T19:46:30Z")

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Hallo, ich habe schon in den FAQ nachgesehen und auch verschiedene Beispiele ausprobiert komme aber leider nicht zum Ziel. Es geht um die Titel Tags. Zur Unterscheidung habe ich an den Titelnamen ein Zeichen \* (Stern) …

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## [Formatting title with Parentheses](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/formatting-title-with-parentheses/19233)

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**Author:** [@naykrupa](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/naykrupa)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2017, 6:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/formatting-title-with-parentheses/19233 "2017-08-16T18:38:50Z")

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If anyone can assist me in dealing with Parenthesis on mp3 file names. Ex: Title: Summer of 69 (Bryan Adams) --\> Want to use TAG-\> TAG conversion to format the title to %title% and %artist% eliminating the parenth…

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## [\[F\] help file main\_online.html - both English, but different content](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-help-file-main-online-html-both-english-but-different-content/18726)

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**Author:** [@ldlx](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ldlx)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2017, 11:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-help-file-main-online-html-both-english-but-different-content/18726 "2017-08-16T11:39:24Z")

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Hi, I there are two different main\_online.html inside the installer of v2.81 - both are in English language, but the smaller one has a German localized navigation area. Also, the smaller one has different content, e. g.…

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## [\[X\] Slight duration discrepancy?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-slight-duration-discrepancy/19230)

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**Author:** [@Lozzy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Lozzy)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2017, 10:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-slight-duration-discrepancy/19230 "2017-08-16T10:14:02Z")

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I was processing some 56k bitrate mono mp3 files, and noticed a discrepancy of around 10 secs in the duration reported by mp3tag compared to the actual playing time from foobar or mp3directcut. I duly checked the files …

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## [Looking for help with a filename expression](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/looking-for-help-with-a-filename-expression/19229)

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**Author:** [@Demonasius](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Demonasius)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2017, 3:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/looking-for-help-with-a-filename-expression/19229 "2017-08-16T03:22:58Z")

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Hello all, Just need some quick help. I’m looking for assistance on making a Tag-Filename expression that turns forward slashes “/” or Backslashes “” into hyphens “-” and if possible remove any leading or trailing space…

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## [\[X\] Trailing nulls in ID3v2 comments](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-trailing-nulls-in-id3v2-comments/19227)

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**Author:** [@gino0631](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gino0631)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2017, 7:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-trailing-nulls-in-id3v2-comments/19227 "2017-08-15T19:18:46Z")

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It looks like the application is incorrectly null-terminating ID3v2 comments; see https://github.com/JamesHeinrich/getID3/issues/121 for details.

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## [\[F\] Mp3tag chokes on MP4s with Nero-style chapters](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-mp3tag-chokes-on-mp4s-with-nero-style-chapters/15966)

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**Author:** [@fatcerberus](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fatcerberus)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2017, 6:08am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-mp3tag-chokes-on-mp4s-with-nero-style-chapters/15966 "2017-08-15T06:08:13Z")

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Okay, so having discussed this already on the Handbrake forums, it seems the latest builds of Handbrake write both QuickTime-format chapters and Nero-format chapters to the output MP4 file. Unfortunately, when mp3Tag en…

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## [Tagging song titles - Musicbrainz's style](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tagging-song-titles-musicbrainzs-style/19226)

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**Author:** [@Zapgok](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zapgok)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2017, 2:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tagging-song-titles-musicbrainzs-style/19226 "2017-08-14T14:49:35Z")

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Once in a while I need to tag an album that's not in the Musicbrainz database. The most tedious part of that is changing all the song titles so that the capitalization matches the one used by Musicbrainz and by extension…

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## [Cannot set media type of mp4 file by ITUNESMEDIATYPE filed](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-set-media-type-of-mp4-file-by-itunesmediatype-filed/12464)

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**Author:** [@whileloop](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/whileloop)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2017, 1:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-set-media-type-of-mp4-file-by-itunesmediatype-filed/12464 "2017-08-14T13:09:54Z")

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I am using Mp3tag v2.49 I tried to set the media type of mp4 file by using the ITUNESMEDIATYPE field. But the field always become unknown after save and stik atom of resulting file is always 0.

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## [\[F\] Mp3tag deleting my file!](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-mp3tag-deleting-my-file/19183)

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**Author:** [@WilliamCampbell](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/WilliamCampbell)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2017, 10:24am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-mp3tag-deleting-my-file/19183 "2017-08-14T10:24:09Z")

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My colleague has replicated this, whenever we attempt to use MP3tag to edit the tags on our podcast, it consistently just deletes the file. This happens very frequently and if we had not the orignial working files This …

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## [2 Fragen(Numerierung und Tagfeld interpret)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/2-fragen-numerierung-und-tagfeld-interpret/19225)

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**Author:** [@Blondie64](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Blondie64)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2017, 6:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/2-fragen-numerierung-und-tagfeld-interpret/19225 "2017-08-12T18:29:07Z")

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Hallo allerseits, habe zwei kurze Fragen. Warum werden bei mir die führenden Nullen nicht angezeigt,obwohl ich dies auswähle? Wenn ich im Feld Interpreten etwas eingebe,werden die Namen beim Abspielen auch angezeigt.W…

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## [Is there a 64-bit version?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-a-64-bit-version/19224)

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**Author:** [@jrsousa2](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jrsousa2)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2017, 6:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-a-64-bit-version/19224 "2017-08-12T18:03:06Z")

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No, right?

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## [Using "\[\]" as brackets in a regular expression](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-as-brackets-in-a-regular-expression/19213)

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**Author:** [@Ron\_Mark](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ron_Mark)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2017, 3:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-as-brackets-in-a-regular-expression/19213 "2017-08-12T15:08:46Z")

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Am trying to re-organize my music folder and would like to header each letter (eg. \[A\] Artists, \[B\] Artists, etc). I have been able to use $validate($replace(F:\\F PreInbox$left(’\[%albumartist%,1\]’)%albumartist%%album% $…

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## [Türkische Buchstaben.....](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/turkische-buchstaben/19220)

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**Author:** [@yasar](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/yasar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2017, 2:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/turkische-buchstaben/19220 "2017-08-12T14:41:22Z")

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Hallo ich grüsse euch ... verwende Mp3tag im Imac (aktuell 2.83) ich habe auf meinem imac die developer edition von MacOs high Sierra drauf... leider habe ich hier bei den Türkischen Buchstaben diesen fehler... (türki…

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## [Help with m4a "Description" Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-m4a-description-tag/19219)

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**Author:** [@ByMinotti](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ByMinotti)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2017, 5:58am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-m4a-description-tag/19219 "2017-08-12T05:58:55Z")

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Can someone help me figure out how to bring up the description tag from an m4a audio file in mp3tag? I attached a screenshot of it. I have tried to add it under “customize columns” and also went to view and extended tags…

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## [Vbscript call won't work if itunes is already open](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/vbscript-call-wont-work-if-itunes-is-already-open/19222)

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**Author:** [@jrsousa2](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jrsousa2)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2017, 11:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/vbscript-call-wont-work-if-itunes-is-already-open/19222 "2017-08-11T23:52:59Z")

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Hello, experts! Can one of you smart guys kindly tell me why if I try to call a vbscript from a command prompt (with admin rights) and itunes is already open, the code won’t execute. This error doesn’t happen if I try …

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## [Why Mp3Tag won't let me select files and drag into an iTunes playlist?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/why-mp3tag-wont-let-me-select-files-and-drag-into-an-itunes-playlist/19212)

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**Author:** [@jrsousa2](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jrsousa2)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2017, 11:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/why-mp3tag-wont-let-me-select-files-and-drag-into-an-itunes-playlist/19212 "2017-08-11T23:47:04Z")

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Does anybody know this? At times the shitty itunes will allow me to drag selected files in Mp3tag over to one of its playlists, sometimes it won’t.!!! It’s so effing annoying. Not sure whose fault it is this time, pro…

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## [Help with ID Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-id-tags/19218)

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**Author:** [@joncrocker](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/joncrocker)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2017, 8:48am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-id-tags/19218 "2017-08-11T08:48:37Z")

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I have tried to open a file containing an album with 60 tracks (files). I do this by dragging the folder onto the shortcut icon for MP3Tag. Why is it only showing 38 entries when there are 60 files? Is it that it can’t r…

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## [Using Delimiter](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-delimiter/19215)

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**Author:** [@slayerist](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/slayerist)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2017, 6:12am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-delimiter/19215 "2017-08-11T06:12:13Z")

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Hello all, I just can’t figure out how to use a delimiter. In my case i want to delete all characters before a given character such as "- " Please see the attached images. Thanks in advanced,

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## [2.83F](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/2-83f/19216)

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**Author:** [@Smudger](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Smudger)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2017, 5:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/2-83f/19216 "2017-08-11T05:15:29Z")

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Afternoon Using the version 2.83F and tagging .m4a files. It will not renumber files with leading zero’s Will not extract artwork Thanks In Advance Steve

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## [Artist to Title with "feat."](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artist-to-title-with-feat/19217)

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**Author:** [@dubstepbr](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dubstepbr)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2017, 3:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artist-to-title-with-feat/19217 "2017-08-10T15:55:09Z")

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EXAMPLE: Before: Title: Give It To Em Artist: Akon/Rick Ross New: Title: Give It To Em (feat. Rick Ross) Artist: Akon

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## [Discogs not connecting](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-not-connecting/19209)

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**Author:** [@TimBo266](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TimBo266)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2017, 12:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-not-connecting/19209 "2017-08-10T12:49:33Z")

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When looking for cover art and music details I choose Discogs as recommended but get an access denied. I have an account with them and are logged in as far as I know. I get this error most of the time. On a rare occasion…

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## [Request: Improve addressability of embedded pictures](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-improve-addressability-of-embedded-pictures/19214)

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**Author:** [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2017, 7:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-improve-addressability-of-embedded-pictures/19214 "2017-08-10T07:04:04Z")

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What I would like to see: The functions of the picture context menu should all be reflected in actions and reports. Some already are but what I miss in particular: Set the %\_cover\_type% of an existing cover with an ac…

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## [$loop(%\_covers%) ... $loopend() funktioniert nicht](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/loop-covers-loopend-funktioniert-nicht/10726)

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**Author:** [@DetlevD](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DetlevD)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2017, 4:54am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/loop-covers-loopend-funktioniert-nicht/10726 "2017-08-10T04:54:44Z")

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Ich möchte mir einen Überblick über die Cover Typen verschaffen mit diesem Exportskript: $filename(T:\\TEST\\Mp3tagCovers.txt)$loop(%\_path%) 'Path …: '%\_path% 'Covers …: '%\_covers% $loop(%\_covers%) 'Cover\_mimetype : '…

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## [Cover fehlen bei Traktor Pro](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-fehlen-bei-traktor-pro/19190)

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**Author:** [@cmsmith](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cmsmith)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2017, 4:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-fehlen-bei-traktor-pro/19190 "2017-08-09T16:03:14Z")

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Traktor Pro 2.11.0.23 zeigt seit neustem bei manchen Tracks keine Cover mehr an, obwohl sie bei MP3Tag zu sehen sind. Warum? Die Einstellungen sind die selben wie vorher, als das noch nicht geschah. Wann das genau los gi…

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## [Vorhandene Cover nach speichern der Tags gelöscht](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/vorhandene-cover-nach-speichern-der-tags-geloscht/19189)

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**Author:** [@cmsmith](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cmsmith)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2017, 4:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/vorhandene-cover-nach-speichern-der-tags-geloscht/19189 "2017-08-09T16:01:09Z")

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Hallo! Wenn ich meine geänderten Tags speichere, fehlen bei bestimmten Tracks die Cover, die vorher noch da waren. Warum? Die Einstellungen sind die selben wie vorher, als das noch nicht geschah. Wann das genau los ging…

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## [\[F\] Replay Gain Values for M4a Files Not Shown in 2.83d](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-replay-gain-values-for-m4a-files-not-shown-in-2-83d/19149)

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**Author:** [@Doug\_Mackie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Doug_Mackie)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2017, 1:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-replay-gain-values-for-m4a-files-not-shown-in-2-83d/19149 "2017-08-09T13:21:35Z")

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I am using Windows 7 and was using Mp3tag 2.83d. It’s been some months since I had occasion to look at replay gain values in Mp3tag so I can’t say exactly when the problem started. However, I have lost the ability to d…

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