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## [Selective deletion of tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/selective-deletion-of-tags/18830)

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**Author:** [@solarscream](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/solarscream)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2017, 9:16am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/selective-deletion-of-tags/18830 "2017-03-25T09:16:43Z")

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How to delete different types of tags selectively via MP3Tag? I know the only one way to delete the whole tags (Ctrl + R) but this is not what I need. As for me, I need to delete APEv2 tags only (from my huge MP3 colle…

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## [Playlist leerschlag bei Titel und Tag wegmachen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/playlist-leerschlag-bei-titel-und-tag-wegmachen/18828)

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**Author:** [@Viviana](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Viviana)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2017, 11:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/playlist-leerschlag-bei-titel-und-tag-wegmachen/18828 "2017-03-24T11:28:42Z")

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Hallo zusammen Habe eine Playlist erstellt, und plötzlich habe ich bemerkt dass viele Titel und Dateiname vor dem Titel und Dateiname ein leerschlag steht. Beispiel: Titel - Artist.mp3 anstatt: Titel - Artist.mp3 D…

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## [remove band name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-band-name/18829)

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**Author:** [@fender62](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fender62)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2017, 5:34am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-band-name/18829 "2017-03-24T05:34:50Z")

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i have an bunch of mp3 by one band in a folder, problem i have is i cannot rip out the name of the band from within the mp3’s its like there imbedded within each mp3 file, i just want to have it like title of song titl…

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## [Metaflac.exe](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/metaflac-exe/18827)

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**Author:** [@emtpiness777](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/emtpiness777)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2017, 6:09am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/metaflac-exe/18827 "2017-03-23T06:09:15Z")

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a question, to editing flac with metaflac.exe How do I select the .flac file without changing the file name to flac1.flac? I do this: metaflac.exe --remove-all --dont-use-padding flac1.flac I mean, How do I do it with…

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## [Files do not appear in Windows Explorer](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/files-do-not-appear-in-windows-explorer/18825)

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**Author:** [@Liu](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Liu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2017, 12:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/files-do-not-appear-in-windows-explorer/18825 "2017-03-22T12:13:03Z")

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I installed MP3Tag V2.81 as a portable installation in Windows 10. In MP3Tag, when I select a directory that contains music files, the files do not appear in the File Explorer window. It is only after I “select folder” …

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## [Add maximum file length to my string](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-maximum-file-length-to-my-string/18823)

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**Author:** [@Bran\_Dragon](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Bran_Dragon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2017, 10:35am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-maximum-file-length-to-my-string/18823 "2017-03-22T10:35:42Z")

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Hia Peepz, Could someone help me out in adding the maximum file-length to my string? This is intended to rename from tag to filename and with mash-ups, collaborations and so on, I often get “maximum file length exceede…

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## [No explorer context menu integration](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-explorer-context-menu-integration/13891)

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**Author:** [@Taggit](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Taggit)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2017, 8:17am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-explorer-context-menu-integration/13891 "2017-03-22T08:17:10Z")

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Installed version 2.5.2 in Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit There is no integration in Explorer when I select a folder or folders and try to open with MP3TAG, no MP3TAG is in the context menu. Any suggestions?

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## [Tracknummern-Assistent nimmt keine führende Null](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tracknummern-assistent-nimmt-keine-fuhrende-null/18822)

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**Author:** [@Blondie64](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Blondie64)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2017, 8:06am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tracknummern-assistent-nimmt-keine-fuhrende-null/18822 "2017-03-22T08:06:23Z")

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Moin moin zusammen, versuche grad meine Videos zu numerieren. HAb dazu den Trackassistenten gestartet,bei 1 begonnen und den Haken bei “Führende Nullen bei Tracknummern” gesetzt. Es wird auch brav durchnumeriert,leider …

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## [add number to track name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-number-to-track-name/18821)

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**Author:** [@garyburnett44](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/garyburnett44)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2017, 8:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-number-to-track-name/18821 "2017-03-21T20:02:24Z")

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is there any way to add sequential numbers to a track name? for example from watch that man drive in saturday aladdin sane to 01 watch that man 02 drive in saturday 03 aladdin sane very grateful for any assistan…

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## [Failed to authenticate using OAuth (1)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/failed-to-authenticate-using-oauth-1/17968)

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**Author:** [@a23bed](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/a23bed)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2017, 9:46am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/failed-to-authenticate-using-oauth-1/17968 "2017-03-21T09:46:10Z")

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Today, turned on pc, tried to update some of my mp3s and this is what I got when trying to connect to discogs with pone and the default script. See Attached picture. \[image\] Nothing has changed from yesterday! Nothin…

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## [Merge tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/merge-tags/18819)

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**Author:** [@glennw](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/glennw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2017, 7:05am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/merge-tags/18819 "2017-03-20T07:05:41Z")

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Hi all. How do i merge 2 tags to one. I have a tag called album and the extra part i need to add is in tracks. I need to add tracks to album to make a complete tag. Any help would be appreciated.

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## [\[X\] Mp3tag reporting does not match windows explorer](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-mp3tag-reporting-does-not-match-windows-explorer/18818)

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**Author:** [@Chris1961](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Chris1961)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2017, 4:40am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-mp3tag-reporting-does-not-match-windows-explorer/18818 "2017-03-20T04:40:26Z")

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I have even tried to change the files directly in the editor. No luck.

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## [Is is possible to have mp3tag do a "walk"?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-is-possible-to-have-mp3tag-do-a-walk/18815)

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**Author:** [@ms6676749](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ms6676749)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2017, 9:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-is-possible-to-have-mp3tag-do-a-walk/18815 "2017-03-19T21:36:30Z")

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Every track in a directory has a unique refid that is tied to a DB containing per song metadata. I figured out how to do issue a no-confirm command (unchecked “show message after save” and issued the appropriate key str…

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## [\[F\] Format Value "\_DIRECTORY" Bug](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-format-value-directory-bug/18811)

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**Author:** [@turnedup5922](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/turnedup5922)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2017, 2:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-format-value-directory-bug/18811 "2017-03-19T14:28:40Z")

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So I’ve found a bug when working with audiobooks. Initial explanation: Folder1: ItemA - ItemB Folder2: ItemA - ItemB - ItemC Folder3: AABB Folder4: AABBCC When using Format Value “\_DIRECTORY” to modify the director…

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## [\[F\] Mp3tag 2.81 changes file creation date](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-mp3tag-2-81-changes-file-creation-date/18808)

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**Author:** [@TAVOR21](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TAVOR21)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2017, 2:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-mp3tag-2-81-changes-file-creation-date/18808 "2017-03-19T14:28:10Z")

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hey guys, i was just in the middle of setting up my media library in foobar with playback statistics by creating an action to write the file creation date %\_file\_create\_datetime% to %added%, so i can import it in foobar…

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## [MP3Tag v2.81 Somtimes Cause Whole Computer to Freeze in Windows 10 When Trying to Add Album Art to ANY Song](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-v2-81-somtimes-cause-whole-computer-to-freeze-in-windows-10-when-trying-to-add-album-art-to-any-song/18801)

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**Author:** [@VolknerBat](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/VolknerBat)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2017, 1:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-v2-81-somtimes-cause-whole-computer-to-freeze-in-windows-10-when-trying-to-add-album-art-to-any-song/18801 "2017-03-19T13:58:52Z")

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Hi I love this software, but since the latest updates( ~2.80-2.81), MP3Tag Somtimes Cause Whole Computer to Freeze in Windows 10 When Trying to Add Album Art to ANY Song, which never happened before. I have to restart …

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## [v281 searching directory problem](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v281-searching-directory-problem/18816)

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**Author:** [@Topdj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Topdj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2017, 8:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v281-searching-directory-problem/18816 "2017-03-19T08:01:24Z")

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Hi, Bought a MAC 6 months ago and have been using MP3tag on a regular basis but yesterday when opening I get a box saying searching the directory that just sits there for ages or when it does complete nothing works with…

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## [find duplicate track number in a special album](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/find-duplicate-track-number-in-a-special-album/18814)

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**Author:** [@peymanch](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/peymanch)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2017, 7:44am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/find-duplicate-track-number-in-a-special-album/18814 "2017-03-19T07:44:02Z")

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hi i have many albums tracks and i want to find duplicate track numbers in every albums for example my albums is: "qwerty" and tracks is: 1 abd 2 qwe 3 zxc 3 kjh 4 poi 5 rty i have two songs with track number "3…

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## [Cover via Tag-Quellen übernehmen - ohne sonstige Tags zu überschreiben](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-via-tag-quellen-ubernehmen-ohne-sonstige-tags-zu-uberschreiben/18813)

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**Author:** [@Largo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Largo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2017, 7:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-via-tag-quellen-ubernehmen-ohne-sonstige-tags-zu-uberschreiben/18813 "2017-03-18T19:04:10Z")

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Hallo zusammen, ich möchte meinen flac-Dateien Cover (d.h. Bilddateien) hinzufügen. Der einfachste Weg führt aus meiner Sicht über die Funktion “Tag Quellen”. Leider wird dabei nicht einfach nur das Cover übernommen, so…

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## [how to uppercase after a word](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-uppercase-after-a-word/18812)

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**Author:** [@peymanch](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/peymanch)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2017, 8:34am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-uppercase-after-a-word/18812 "2017-03-18T08:34:55Z")

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hi i want uppercase after a special word: "khajeh" for example my filenames is : Ehsan Khajehamiri i want to change: Ehsan KhajehAmiri what should i do? thanks

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## [Tagging through Discogs ID number](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tagging-through-discogs-id-number/16797)

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**Author:** [@pauleckstein](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pauleckstein)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2017, 10:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tagging-through-discogs-id-number/16797 "2017-03-16T22:55:28Z")

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Hi guys, I haven't used mp3tag for a quite long time. Now, I have realized that discogs changed its API again, so I can't tag my mp3s with a custom made script anymore, which searches the discogs database based on the r…

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## [Create Batch NFO Files for each file in recursive folders](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-batch-nfo-files-for-each-file-in-recursive-folders/18807)

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**Author:** [@spacemannn](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/spacemannn)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2017, 7:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-batch-nfo-files-for-each-file-in-recursive-folders/18807 "2017-03-15T19:26:14Z")

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Hi there, I have a question about the export function. I want to create NFO files for each mp4 file in recursive folders. So far I have this: $filename(%\_filename%.nfo)\<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="y…

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## [\[X\] Tag - Filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-tag-filename/18805)

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**Author:** [@Chris\_Millward](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Chris_Millward)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2017, 4:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-tag-filename/18805 "2017-03-15T16:58:27Z")

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Matching the filename to the title using Tag - Filename inserts a space at the beginning of the new filename. I have been using it extensively to eliminate unwanted information in the filename thus keeping the filename …

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## [Display Album Art Size in Column in Main UI](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/display-album-art-size-in-column-in-main-ui/18806)

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**Author:** [@ygb7](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ygb7)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2017, 3:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/display-album-art-size-in-column-in-main-ui/18806 "2017-03-15T15:26:51Z")

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I am replacing all low resolution album art cover embedded in mp3 files. Is it possible to have MP3Tag display the embedded album art cover dimensions (300x300) in a column (like, Title, Cover, Track, etc) so that I can…

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## [\[X\] Special chars in tags retrieved from Amazon or freedb cause invalid filenames](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-special-chars-in-tags-retrieved-from-amazon-or-freedb-cause-invalid-filenames/18803)

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**Author:** [@drakanor](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/drakanor)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2017, 12:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-special-chars-in-tags-retrieved-from-amazon-or-freedb-cause-invalid-filenames/18803 "2017-03-15T12:41:00Z")

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Today I encountered the following issue: I retrieved tags from Amazon for an album that had a song named something like “first/second.mp3”. Since my own filenames for that album weren’t right, I executed “rename files f…

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## [MP3 Filename Change](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-filename-change/18804)

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**Author:** [@doby](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/doby)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2017, 11:42am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-filename-change/18804 "2017-03-15T11:42:26Z")

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Hello Everyone I want to change the way alot of my mp3s are written, for example i have a file called - (06) \[DJ Snowman\] System Of Survival.mp3 But i would like it to be written this way - DJ Snowman - System Of Su…

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## [Copy one tag to all in the same field?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-one-tag-to-all-in-the-same-field/18802)

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**Author:** [@maarkr](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/maarkr)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2017, 9:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-one-tag-to-all-in-the-same-field/18802 "2017-03-14T21:04:25Z")

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Hope the title says it all. If I enter, say the Year, in the first year field of an album, I’d like to copy the year to the rest of the year fields in all songs in the album. It’s kind of a pain to copy the text, go to…

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## [\[F\] Installer is broken](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-installer-is-broken/18723)

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**Author:** [@illuminator](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/illuminator)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2017, 10:02am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-installer-is-broken/18723 "2017-03-14T10:02:33Z")

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I just download latest MP3tag (2.81). When I try to install it, I see the broken text in the installer. OS: Windows 10 Pro 64 Bits \[image\]

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## [iTunes Hörbuch: Feld "Beschreibung"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunes-horbuch-feld-beschreibung/18799)

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**Author:** [@sundance](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sundance)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2017, 3:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunes-horbuch-feld-beschreibung/18799 "2017-03-13T15:54:54Z")

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Wie kann man das iTunes-Feld “Beschreibung” (z.B. für ein Hörbuch) mit mp3tag befüllen? Ich habe das mal mit “SUBTITLE” getestet (so ein Feld zeigt mir mp3tag an, wenn ich mit iTunes die Informationen eingebe); allerdin…

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## [\[F\] Installer shows unreadable text in wrong language](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-installer-shows-unreadable-text-in-wrong-language/18798)

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**Author:** [@tag22](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tag22)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2017, 12:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-installer-shows-unreadable-text-in-wrong-language/18798 "2017-03-13T12:21:38Z")

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Hi, I have a Windows XP running in the Estonian locale (see the screenshots of regional and language settings in my Control Panel). \[image\] \[image\] As shown in the next screenshot, Mp3tag v2.81 installer displays st…

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