# Latest **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=384 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 385 --- ## [Is there a tag for total track number? (iTunes: track 3 "of 10")](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-a-tag-for-total-track-number-itunes-track-3-of-10/19178)
**Author:** [@Borderking](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Borderking)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2017, 2:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-a-tag-for-total-track-number-itunes-track-3-of-10/19178 "2017-07-28T14:43:35Z")
In iTunes, if I have an album of 10 tracks, my tracks will be numbered 1 to 10, but in the “Get Info” box for each track, it will say “Track 1 of 10,” “Track 2 of 10,” etc. It’s that second number I’m wondering about. … --- ## [composer field question](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/composer-field-question/19176)
**Author:** [@proj964](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/proj964)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2017, 8:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/composer-field-question/19176 "2017-07-27T20:19:38Z")
mp3tag shows composer as “Bach”. foobar2000 shows composer as “Johann Sabastian Bach”. I am kind of lost on this one… Anyone have any thoughts? The reason I ask is that foobar2000 shows the cd under “Johann Sabastian… --- ## [Cover Art Size](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-size/19175)
**Author:** [@Jimmy\_Neutron](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Jimmy_Neutron)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2017, 5:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-size/19175 "2017-07-27T17:05:29Z")
I am trying to easily identify the pixels in an imported cover image. I can highlight a track in an album and view the detail in the tag panel, but that is rather time consuming when there are lots of albums. I have su… --- ## [Lost all my Filters](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lost-all-my-filters/19174)
**Author:** [@crosetti](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/crosetti)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2017, 5:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lost-all-my-filters/19174 "2017-07-27T17:01:44Z")
Hello, the last time I reinstalled mp3tag I lost all my filters. All of my other settings/customisations are fine (columns, genres, etc). only my filters are completely missing. I had a TON of them, so I really would lik… --- ## [Set TRACK in scripts HACK.](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/set-track-in-scripts-hack/18921)
**Author:** [@stevehero](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stevehero)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 10:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/set-track-in-scripts-hack/18921 "2017-07-26T10:04:45Z")
If you place this at the end of your script… set "TRACK" You will still get the TRACK in the main tag info window resulting in it tagging the TRACK TAG. There’s a solution by placing 500, for example (Which should be … --- ## [Unable to save file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-save-file/19171)
**Author:** [@countryknight](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/countryknight)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 7:44am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-save-file/19171 "2017-07-26T07:44:51Z")
Just got Mp3tag (2.83) and it works great for what I’m using it for. I am setting up a Plex server and putting all DVDs and Blu-rays on it. I have high quality rips and everything is working well. I have some files th… --- ## [Track length on search results window?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-length-on-search-results-window/18913)
**Author:** [@anll12](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/anll12)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2017, 10:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-length-on-search-results-window/18913 "2017-07-25T22:45:10Z")
Hi. Is it possible to show track length on search results window? %\_length% doesn’t work as it does for ParserScriptAlbum part. I thought I could use arithmetic functions ($add,$div etc) but failed. Hope you can help… --- ## [Merge UNSYNCEDLYRICS with linefeed \\n using merge action](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/merge-unsyncedlyrics-with-linefeed-n-using-merge-action/19169)
**Author:** [@stevehero](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stevehero)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2017, 10:38am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/merge-unsyncedlyrics-with-linefeed-n-using-merge-action/19169 "2017-07-25T10:38:30Z")
I’ve found a way to do so using this below but how can you simplify it to use the built in merge action. Does it support linefeeds? I’ve tried \\n and \\u0009 but no success. Name of action group: Format 1#UNSYNCLYRICS M… --- ## [Export Album List](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-album-list/19168)
**Author:** [@d2b](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/d2b)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2017, 1:24am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-album-list/19168 "2017-07-25T01:24:35Z")
The built-in export function (Export Album List) does almost exactly what I want it to do, but ... It lists the albumartist and album for each file in the album, so that for an album that has 12 tracks, the resulting ou… --- ## [\[X\] save icon doesn't grey out after save](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-save-icon-doesnt-grey-out-after-save/19166)
**Author:** [@nariznad](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nariznad)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2017, 7:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-save-icon-doesnt-grey-out-after-save/19166 "2017-07-24T19:43:26Z")
when I make changes and then click the save icon in the toolbar, the save icon remains bright as if there are still unsaved changes. Shouldn’t the icon grey out until I make more changes that need to be saved? I often … --- ## [Exporting yields only folder.jpg as cover art image for all albums](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/exporting-yields-only-folder-jpg-as-cover-art-image-for-all-albums/19162)
**Author:** [@blake](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/blake)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2017, 8:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/exporting-yields-only-folder-jpg-as-cover-art-image-for-all-albums/19162 "2017-07-23T08:43:54Z")
I have all of my .mp3 files and cover art .jpg files in one big directory on my NAS. MP3tag doesn’t seem to mind this, nor does my music streaming appliance mind it. I see the correct cover art for each album when I br… --- ## [Directory Name inserted in to Comment Field?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/directory-name-inserted-in-to-comment-field/19163)
**Author:** [@optionone](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/optionone)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2017, 12:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/directory-name-inserted-in-to-comment-field/19163 "2017-07-22T12:58:49Z")
Hi All, Just started using this editor and so far its great; one thing though which I was hoping to do though was to insert the name of the directory (that the mp3) is in to the comment field (replacing anything that is… --- ## [Problems with Tagging](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problems-with-tagging/19165)
**Author:** [@MichaelF](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MichaelF)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2017, 12:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problems-with-tagging/19165 "2017-07-22T12:53:33Z")
I’m am using v 2.83 but have recently found a problem on tagging using the file file which included name/title/artist etc. I used to click on file name tag and select format string. But when I click on the pull down men… --- ## [\[F\] Änderung angezeigter Spalten verschiebt Sortierungszeichen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-anderung-angezeigter-spalten-verschiebt-sortierungszeichen/17075)
**Author:** [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2017, 11:11am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-anderung-angezeigter-spalten-verschiebt-sortierungszeichen/17075 "2017-07-22T11:11:57Z")
Folgender Fehler: Man nehme eine Menge Spalten größer 3. Man sortiere nach einer Spalte, zu der es noch mindestens 1 Spalte links und eine rechts von ihr gibt. In der Abbildung: Ausgabedatum hat das Sortierungskennzei… --- ## [Syntax error](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/syntax-error/19164)
**Author:** [@ZiggyZ](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ZiggyZ)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2017, 5:32am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/syntax-error/19164 "2017-07-22T05:32:03Z")
Using V2.83 Using ‘Export’ on any selection (ergo “CSV”) I get error: “SYNTAX ERROR IN FORMATTING STRING” \[:unsure:\] --- ## [Filename to Artist Tag Question](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filename-to-artist-tag-question/19161)
**Author:** [@s0lace](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/s0lace)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2017, 3:29am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filename-to-artist-tag-question/19161 "2017-07-20T03:29:30Z")
So, I’ve searched around and can’t seem to find a direct answer to this question. I’ve tried several different routes, all with limited or zero success. Here is my filename. Coldplay (2014) - A Sky Full of Stars.mp3 I… --- ## [Average file time](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/average-file-time/19158)
**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2017, 6:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/average-file-time/19158 "2017-07-18T18:24:37Z")
Does anyone know how to count the average time of files? I guess all what would had to be done would be adding numbers from the LENGTH tag field and then dividing by the overall number of files. But time is not counted … --- ## [Plea for WAV support](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/plea-for-wav-support/7326)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2022, 9:37am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/plea-for-wav-support/7326 "2022-04-05T09:37:43Z")
(Sorry not to attach this to the original thread - for some reason forum search WAV doesn’t find it). May I ask again for WAV support to be considered? With storage so cheap, WAV is becoming my format of choice for many… --- ## [Slash-Ersatz im Dateinamen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/slash-ersatz-im-dateinamen/19155)
**Author:** [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2017, 1:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/slash-ersatz-im-dateinamen/19155 "2017-07-18T13:44:11Z")
Oftmals werden bei Websources Titelkombinationen oder Bestandteile von Medleys durch einen Slash ohne Leerzeichen vor und nachher getrennt. Im Dateinamen fange ich das mit $replace(%title%,/, – ) gezielt ab, damit das… --- ## [Code for filtering within one tag field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/code-for-filtering-within-one-tag-field/19124)
**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2017, 10:44am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/code-for-filtering-within-one-tag-field/19124 "2017-07-18T10:44:10Z")
I would like to request help with this simple filtering expression GENRE HAS ##X AND NOT GENRE HAS ##Y It works in the filter box but I want it to have in form of a column. The values in question start always with doub… --- ## [REQUEST: configurable right click menu](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-configurable-right-click-menu/19159)
**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2017, 10:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-configurable-right-click-menu/19159 "2017-07-18T10:04:55Z")
Wouldn’t it be awesome to be able to make your own list of things in menu available under the right click? We could for example: put there often used actions move to the very top whatever is needed most define multipl… --- ## [Compilation Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/compilation-tag/19157)
**Author:** [@Helios61](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Helios61)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2017, 5:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/compilation-tag/19157 "2017-07-18T05:15:15Z")
Hallo Forum, könnt ihr mir bitte beim Compilation Tag helfen? Ich habe meine Compilations (.flac und .mp3) alle mit dem Compilation Tag versehen (= 1). Leider wird der Tag in verschiedenen Programmen nur bei den .flac… --- ## [Shell CTRL](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/shell-ctrl/18287)
**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2017, 6:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/shell-ctrl/18287 "2017-07-17T18:11:42Z")
In this thread a solution was provided to my problem, which created a new one: https://forums.mp3tag.de/index.php?s=&s…ost&p=91927 The new question is: how to tell Mp3tag, when adding \[not sending\] files to it \[with the… --- ## [Please Bring Back 'Tag Sources' Shortcut for 'Album Cover'](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/please-bring-back-tag-sources-shortcut-for-album-cover/19152)
**Author:** [@gearFX](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gearFX)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2017, 12:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/please-bring-back-tag-sources-shortcut-for-album-cover/19152 "2017-07-17T12:48:43Z")
I understand that the Amazon tag source had to be removed from the latest version, but can MP3tag still query Amazon for album cover art? If not, can we still have a shortcut to query the other remaining tag sources (Di… --- ## [$distance(x,y)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/distance-x-y/19154)
**Author:** [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2017, 7:12am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/distance-x-y/19154 "2017-07-17T07:12:38Z")
MP3Tag-Hilfe für die neue Scriptfunktion $distance(x,y): “berechnet die Editier-Distanz zwischen der Zeichenkette x und der Zeichenkette y und liefert das Ergebnis.” Irgendwie stehe ich bei “Editier-Distanz” auf dem Sc… --- ## [Add a \[PreIndexUrl\] function](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-a-preindexurl-function/19153)
**Author:** [@stevehero](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stevehero)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2017, 8:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-a-preindexurl-function/19153 "2017-07-16T20:21:18Z")
Hi Florian, I was hoping to see if a new web source fn could be added. I want to parse this webpage https://www.traxsource.com/search/artists?term=solomun and get the first artist from that search result (mainly to get… --- ## [DISCOGS](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs/19150)
**Author:** [@Smudger](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Smudger)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2017, 6:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs/19150 "2017-07-16T18:03:23Z")
Morning Just upgraded my version of MP3TAG and successfully tagged three albums using DISCOGS after gaining the authority cert. Whilst on the 4th album it’s now coming back saying - 401: UNAUTHORISED How do I re-autho… --- ## [Date fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/date-fields/19151)
**Author:** [@wandlmorris](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wandlmorris)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2017, 4:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/date-fields/19151 "2017-07-16T16:43:59Z")
I have a file with a date in the filename and nead to calculate a future airing date from it. Is it possible to $add to date fields and will it follow the calendar. Files only come weekdays. Eg xxx 20170602 - Aug 01 - … --- ## [REQUEST: change background of this forum](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-change-background-of-this-forum/19143)
**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2017, 7:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-change-background-of-this-forum/19143 "2017-07-16T07:15:23Z")
I would kindly like to ask for a change in the background graphic of this forum Right now it has horizontal lines- and so when I zoom in and out in Firefox \[54.0\], adjusting the size of the whole site, problems with sca… --- ## [Tag-Quelle/Cover ART](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-quelle-cover-art/19145)
**Author:** [@Calle\_Cool](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Calle_Cool)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2017, 7:59am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-quelle-cover-art/19145 "2017-07-15T07:59:07Z")
Hi Zusammen, die Möglichkeit nur die Cover von Discogs einzufügen finde ich richtig gut. Ist es eigentlich angedacht hier auch noch MusicBrainz aufzunehmen? Da bekommt man ja auch Covers her. Und dann hätte ich noch ei… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=383) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=385)