# Latest **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=39&state=muted [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 40 --- ## [Getting Image to load with rest of info in text file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/getting-image-to-load-with-rest-of-info-in-text-file/69615)
**Author:** [@TimesForce](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TimesForce)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2025, 6:08am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/getting-image-to-load-with-rest-of-info-in-text-file/69615 "2025-09-04T06:08:38Z")
Im loading metaData into files that have no metadata. The data is stored in a database and output to a text files that loads into MP3Tag. Everything is working except loading the image. (updating the MetaData in each fi… --- ## [Why are files show up with X and missing bitrate/length](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/why-are-files-show-up-with-x-and-missing-bitrate-length/69602)
**Author:** [@Trancedaddy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Trancedaddy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2025, 2:32am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/why-are-files-show-up-with-x-and-missing-bitrate-length/69602 "2025-09-04T02:32:55Z")
Why am I getting x in front of songs, as you can see it not showing the bitrate or length of the song, yet when I review them in foobar they show up with no issue and can play --- ## [Mp3tag showing “wrong” metadata on M4B files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-showing-wrong-metadata-on-m4b-files/69322)
**Author:** [@bengalih](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bengalih)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2025, 2:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-showing-wrong-metadata-on-m4b-files/69322 "2025-09-03T14:29:42Z")
I have been a longtime (if not consistent) Mp3Tag user and give kudos and thanks. So, first off I have put “wrong” in quotes because perhaps this is by design and I don’t fully understand. It could be that every single… --- ## [MP4 files with chapters ignore all standard tags; create “ghost tags”](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp4-files-with-chapters-ignore-all-standard-tags-create-ghost-tags/67243)
**Author:** [@obskyr](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/obskyr)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2025, 2:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp4-files-with-chapters-ignore-all-standard-tags-create-ghost-tags/67243 "2025-09-03T14:21:16Z")
First of all: Thank you for your wonderful program that's served me so well all these years! :heart: Mp3tag currently creates Nero metadata for any MP4 file with chapters, but also writes to the standard metadata. This… --- ## [Scripting-Funktion zum Löschen doppelter Einträge](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/scripting-funktion-zum-loschen-doppelter-eintrage/69515)
**Author:** [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2025, 2:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/scripting-funktion-zum-loschen-doppelter-eintrage/69515 "2025-09-03T14:17:55Z")
Im Nachgang zum Problem aus diesem Thread: Ich wäre für die Ergänzung der Scripting-Funktionen um eine, die aus einer gegebenen Liste mit definiertem Trennzeichen die Duplikate löscht. Der derzeitige Umweg entweder fü… --- ## [How does album art get recognized?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-does-album-art-get-recognized/69611)
**Author:** [@kagato1980](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kagato1980)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2025, 1:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-does-album-art-get-recognized/69611 "2025-09-03T13:10:25Z")
Sometimes album art is shown in Winamp / Android music player, if it’s embedded in the mp3 or if there’s a image in the folder. Is there a way to ONLY show album art in mp3tag if there’s actual art embedded in the file?… --- ## [Unable to write tags to files on NAS](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-write-tags-to-files-on-nas/69560)
**Author:** [@Atagaday](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Atagaday)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2025, 8:08am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-write-tags-to-files-on-nas/69560 "2025-09-03T08:08:20Z")
Hi, thanks for any guidance, hopefully I’m not out of luck with this but I’ve just installed the trial mac version of this software because I have a massive use case I had hoped this would help me with. However, Mp3tag … --- ## [Nested conditional assistance for renaming of audiobooks](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/nested-conditional-assistance-for-renaming-of-audiobooks/69604)
**Author:** [@Nolaine](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Nolaine)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2025, 8:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/nested-conditional-assistance-for-renaming-of-audiobooks/69604 "2025-09-02T20:44:18Z")
I’m trying to rename audiobook files. This is what I want it to look like: (book not in a series) Author - Title (year) \[isbn\] {###Kbps} (book in a series but with a null series-part) Author - Series - Title (year) \[… --- ## [Insert number currently at end of filename, into beginning?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/insert-number-currently-at-end-of-filename-into-beginning/69597)
**Author:** [@Klip](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Klip)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2025, 6:59am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/insert-number-currently-at-end-of-filename-into-beginning/69597 "2025-09-02T06:59:28Z")
I have a lot of mp3s that are all named in this pattern: Examplefilename episode (number) .mp3 ETA there are no brackets in the actual file names With “example file name” being any number of different phrases, and the… --- ## [Mp3tag app is crashing on macOS 26.0 Beta](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-app-is-crashing-on-macos-26-0-beta/69601)
**Author:** [@rajanna](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rajanna)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2025, 5:48am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-app-is-crashing-on-macos-26-0-beta/69601 "2025-09-02T05:48:40Z")
MacOS version 26.0 Beta (25A5349a) mp3tag version: Version 1.9.6 (121) steps: Load any music file in mp3tag app select any music file in mp3tag app file→export→ click format mp3tag app crashes immediately --- ## [In Tag Panel, the artist dropdown select box is always empty](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/in-tag-panel-the-artist-dropdown-select-box-is-always-empty/69599)
**Author:** [@Cornervalley](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Cornervalley)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2025, 6:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/in-tag-panel-the-artist-dropdown-select-box-is-always-empty/69599 "2025-09-01T18:56:46Z")
I have enabled the library function, but when entering some artist names the drop down select box is always empty. What do I do wrong?? I expected, that all artist names (I use the “familyname, prename” form) once enter… --- ## [Dropping folder gives double songs](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dropping-folder-gives-double-songs/69598)
**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… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=38&state=muted) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=40&state=muted)