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## [How to put line 1 from a text file into a TAG](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-put-line-1-from-a-text-file-into-a-tag/69397)

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**Author:** [@popmarter1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/popmarter1)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 2:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-put-line-1-from-a-text-file-into-a-tag/69397 "2025-08-13T14:11:51Z")

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I have a text-file with a lot of info, but the start is always something like this: Pepi Ginsberg November 14, 2009 Schubas Tavern Chicago, Illinois The first line is always the ARTIST. Can I use an ACTION to put th…

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## [Mp3Tag is not exporting all my cover art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-is-not-exporting-all-my-cover-art/69294)

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**Author:** [@Aniconomics](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Aniconomics)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 2:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-is-not-exporting-all-my-cover-art/69294 "2025-08-13T14:11:06Z")

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I highlight all my songs, press on actions (quick) and move through the ok prompts. Then most of the cover art is exported to a specific directory on my pc. I have 178 song highlighted but only 112 covers are exported…

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## [ISRC does not save](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/isrc-does-not-save/69399)

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**Author:** [@Wancieho](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Wancieho)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 9:27am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/isrc-does-not-save/69399 "2025-08-13T09:27:46Z")

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I found 2 posts on the community feedback talking about this same issue. I have tried all the solutions, like deleting and recreating fields etc., but no matter what I do the ISRC WILL NOT SAVE. I am using the ISRC\_Edito…

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## [New to mp3tag and getting error I don't know how to fix](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-to-mp3tag-and-getting-error-i-dont-know-how-to-fix/69394)

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**Author:** [@brownan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/brownan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 5:11am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-to-mp3tag-and-getting-error-i-dont-know-how-to-fix/69394 "2025-08-13T05:11:24Z")

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Hi All, I’m new to mp3tag and fairly new to tagging in general. I scanned my directory of 2000+ songs and 14 songs came up with this error: ID3v2 tag parse error (frame contains non-text data) ; ID3v1 (ID3v1 !BAD ID3…

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## [I need help about album cover not showing in Explorer or Player](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-need-help-about-album-cover-not-showing-in-explorer-or-player/69392)

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**Author:** [@Edroy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Edroy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2025, 6:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-need-help-about-album-cover-not-showing-in-explorer-or-player/69392 "2025-08-12T18:00:16Z")

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Hello i have a lot of FLAC and WAV music folders and since i reinstalled Windows 11 a few cover arts are not showing anymore. When i load them into mp3tag, they are there. I tried to clear the thumbnail chache, and remov…

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## [How do I contact a poster?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-contact-a-poster/69386)

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**Author:** [@musicollector](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/musicollector)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2025, 4:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-contact-a-poster/69386 "2025-08-12T16:35:57Z")

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Specifically, LyricsLover.

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## [How to prevent duplicate tags in Websources Script?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-prevent-duplicate-tags-in-websources-script/56417)

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**Author:** [@LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LyricsLover)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2025, 8:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-prevent-duplicate-tags-in-websources-script/56417 "2025-08-11T20:49:32Z")

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I am facing the following problem in a Websources Script: When I loop through a JSON result file with this code snippet OutputTo "SOLOIST" # A Solo artist can play the same instrument on different days json\_se…

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## [Change next folder button](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-next-folder-button/4790)

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**Author:** [@0perator](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/0perator)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2025, 8:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-next-folder-button/4790 "2025-08-11T20:44:25Z")

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Hi, While mp3tag has been already amazingly well designed, the opening next folder button might be a good idea. That’s when going through a longer folder with album folders, one has to use Change folder button and scro…

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## [Delete everything after given text](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/delete-everything-after-given-text/69378)

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**Author:** [@chayes](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chayes)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2025, 7:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/delete-everything-after-given-text/69378 "2025-08-11T19:38:30Z")

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Hi All I'm trying to tidy my filenames. You very kindly helped previously. In the majority of my filenames I have a year in brackets. It's always in the form (19xx). I'd like to run an action to identify the date wher…

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## [Enable to read & write ID3V2](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/enable-to-read-write-id3v2/69383)

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**Author:** [@DjSurda](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DjSurda)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2025, 7:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/enable-to-read-write-id3v2/69383 "2025-08-11T19:22:49Z")

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Hello I recently have installed the latest MP3tagg version for MacOS High Sierra 10.13.6 on my old iMac. I already have installed this version in a laptop but it seems has been dead, so I though to install it on my iMac…

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## [Replacing text in Title. From \[ \] to ( )](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replacing-text-in-title-from-to/69377)

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**Author:** [@acidblue0](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/acidblue0)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2025, 4:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replacing-text-in-title-from-to/69377 "2025-08-11T16:21:47Z")

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How to I replace \[ \] to ( ) example song \[Live 1978\] to song (Live 1978) I just can't figure it out. I keep getting errors. Thanks

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## [Get info from textfile as Action](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/get-info-from-textfile-as-action/69366)

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**Author:** [@popmarter1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/popmarter1)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2025, 1:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/get-info-from-textfile-as-action/69366 "2025-08-10T13:54:54Z")

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I have a .txt-file with all titels from songs. They are listed simply under eachother in a list. With Convert Textfile to Tag I can add those to the tag Title. While that works perfect, I prefer to have it as a action.…

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## [How to know in which tagg version a file's metadata is written](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-know-in-which-tagg-version-a-files-metadata-is-written/69371)

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**Author:** [@DjSurda](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DjSurda)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2025, 11:48am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-know-in-which-tagg-version-a-files-metadata-is-written/69371 "2025-08-10T11:48:57Z")

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Hello In options/configuration I can select the Tagg Versions I want MP3tag to read/write etc. But when I see the metadata of a track “cmd+t” it does not show which tagg versions the track is using (as Windows versi…

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## [Change language in MP3tag Mac Version](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-language-in-mp3tag-mac-version/69370)

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**Author:** [@DjSurda](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DjSurda)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2025, 10:48am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-language-in-mp3tag-mac-version/69370 "2025-08-10T10:48:46Z")

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Hello My MP3tag installation is in Spanish. “Cmd+,” (options/configuration) does not have a language feature. How can I change the language? Thank you

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## [Album media type (extension) and genre](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-media-type-extension-and-genre/69350)

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**Author:** [@pdv9](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pdv9)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2025, 11:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-media-type-extension-and-genre/69350 "2025-08-09T23:12:36Z")

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I use Actions to rename my album folders and then also the songs in them, which ensures all files in the original folder stay within the renamed folder. My requests / questions are that I would like to include informati…

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## [Simple batch playlists again](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/simple-batch-playlists-again/69359)

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**Author:** [@hamz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/hamz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2025, 8:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/simple-batch-playlists-again/69359 "2025-08-09T08:39:05Z")

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Hi there, I have been reading the documentation and forum, but still cannot figure out how to create batch playlists —mainly, because the answers are pretty complex for my limiting coding skills. I need the following:…

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## [Konverter: Speichern des Format Strings schon bei Preview](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/konverter-speichern-des-format-strings-schon-bei-preview/69356)

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**Author:** [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2025, 4:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/konverter-speichern-des-format-strings-schon-bei-preview/69356 "2025-08-08T16:58:21Z")

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Formatstrings teste ich fast immer im Konverter bevor ich eine Aktion daraus mache. Dabei führe ich den Konvertierungsvorgang nicht aus sondern beschränke mich fast immer auf die Vorschau. Bei diesen Testvorgängen muss …

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## [Tags u. eigene Spalten in MP3Tag und MediaMonkey synchronisieren](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-u-eigene-spalten-in-mp3tag-und-mediamonkey-synchronisieren/69353)

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**Author:** [@BlackEagle65](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/BlackEagle65)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2025, 4:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-u-eigene-spalten-in-mp3tag-und-mediamonkey-synchronisieren/69353 "2025-08-08T16:04:06Z")

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Hallo Community, Ich arbeite mit MP3Tag und MediaMonley 2024. Ich habe eigene Spalten in MP3Tag eingerichtet, wie es sie auch in MediaMonkey gibt (z.B. “Gelegenheit” und “Stimmung”). Ich habe auch herausgefunden, wie i…

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## [Nachträgliche Bearbeitung von UNSYNCEDLYRICS](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/nachtragliche-bearbeitung-von-unsyncedlyrics/69347)

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**Author:** [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2025, 2:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/nachtragliche-bearbeitung-von-unsyncedlyrics/69347 "2025-08-08T14:50:44Z")

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Mich beschäftigt mal wieder die möglichst komfortable Beseitigung von Fremdkörpern im Feld UNSYNCEDLYRICS. Die Fremdkörper werden meistens automatisch durch entsprechende Webseiten mit Lyrics-Informationen beim Abgreifen…

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## [Add hyphen in filename for all tracks](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-hyphen-in-filename-for-all-tracks/69346)

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**Author:** [@mamyllyn](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mamyllyn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2025, 9:30am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-hyphen-in-filename-for-all-tracks/69346 "2025-08-08T09:30:14Z")

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Hello, I have quite basic question but let´s see what is the best way to do this. My tags are ok but the filename is like this: 01 W.A.S.P. - Never Say Die I would like to rename all filenames like this: 01 - W.A.S.…

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## [Putting Brackets around the year in the filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/putting-brackets-around-the-year-in-the-filename/69332)

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**Author:** [@chayes](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chayes)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2025, 4:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/putting-brackets-around-the-year-in-the-filename/69332 "2025-08-08T04:28:57Z")

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I’m trying to tidy my filenames to make them more uniform. Most have the year in them , which always starts with ‘19’ and always has four digits. I’d like to identify the year and put brackets around the year where it ap…

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## [Need help understanding track #s showing up different in Mp3Tag over Tag&Rename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/need-help-understanding-track-s-showing-up-different-in-mp3tag-over-tag-rename/69342)

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**Author:** [@Ronstang](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ronstang)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2025, 9:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/need-help-understanding-track-s-showing-up-different-in-mp3tag-over-tag-rename/69342 "2025-08-07T21:36:10Z")

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I pretty much use CueTools exclusively to manipulate my collection. My only issue with CT is that it writes the track numbers as xx/xx which I do not like. I have confirmed with CT support that this is the default and …

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## [MP4/M4A/M4B: iTunes/QuickTime and Nero metadata](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp4-m4a-m4b-itunes-quicktime-and-nero-metadata/69341)

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**Author:** [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2025, 3:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp4-m4a-m4b-itunes-quicktime-and-nero-metadata/69341 "2025-08-07T15:26:07Z")

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Mp3tag supports two tag formats for MP4/M4A/M4B: iTunes/QuickTime and Nero metadata. When writing metadata, Mp3tag tries to only use iTunes/QuickTime metadata if possible, but writes Nero metadata in the following circu…

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## [Help - I'm lost! - get covers for files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-im-lost-get-covers-for-files/69338)

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**Author:** [@booveedoo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/booveedoo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2025, 11:10am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-im-lost-get-covers-for-files/69338 "2025-08-07T11:10:23Z")

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Having tried Mp3Tag, MusicBrainz, MusicBee and others, I've got myself lost! I really want to use Mp3tag with AlbumArt Dowloader as a tool for doing this\` Let me explain what I'm trying to do. I have a ONE folder full o…

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## [How to download ENGLISH version of MP3Tag, not country specific language version?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-download-english-version-of-mp3tag-not-country-specific-language-version/69336)

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**Author:** [@Taavetti](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Taavetti)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2025, 8:55am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-download-english-version-of-mp3tag-not-country-specific-language-version/69336 "2025-08-07T08:55:26Z")

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My system (Win) language is set to Finnish language. When I download MP3Tag and install it, it will always be the Finnish version. How can I force the installation wizard to install an English version instead? (There s…

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## [Create multiple genres from the Comment field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-multiple-genres-from-the-comment-field/69330)

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**Author:** [@TagStrut](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TagStrut)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2025, 8:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-multiple-genres-from-the-comment-field/69330 "2025-08-06T20:05:02Z")

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hi all. I am new here. I’d love your help to tell me if there is something I can do, and if yes, how to do it. The situation: I have mp3 files with single genres (in the GENRE field) and some genre-related information …

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## [Location of user-defined genre](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/location-of-user-defined-genre/69324)

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**Author:** [@Nico](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Nico)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2025, 11:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/location-of-user-defined-genre/69324 "2025-08-06T11:28:36Z")

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Hello, all. I just moved from Win10 to Win11 on a new pc. I have a lot user-defined genres, and I was wondering if there’s a way to transfer them fron the old MP3Tag application into the new. Are they stored in a certain…

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## [Is it possible to append Extra info to the title of each song in an album at once?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-it-possible-to-append-extra-info-to-the-title-of-each-song-in-an-album-at-once/16761)

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**Author:** [@DevXen](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DevXen)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2025, 11:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-it-possible-to-append-extra-info-to-the-title-of-each-song-in-an-album-at-once/16761 "2025-08-04T23:46:19Z")

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Is it possible to append Extra info to the title of each song in an album at once? I.E. if I want to add: \[Live: In Tokyo\] or: \[Demo\] or \[Studio Acoustic\], Etc to the end of every song title of a specific album, easi…

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## [How do i fix "Cannot write file..." error?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-fix-cannot-write-file-error/69292)

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**Author:** [@stuestes](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stuestes)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2025, 5:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-fix-cannot-write-file-error/69292 "2025-08-04T17:49:42Z")

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When I try to save changes I have made I sometimes get this error on one or two files out of a whole album I have just copied. I don’t understand why most of the files save, but those few won’t. The whole album has just …

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## [I cannot get WavPack Image tags to read or write in Mp3Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-cannot-get-wavpack-image-tags-to-read-or-write-in-mp3tag/69315)

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**Author:** [@Ronstang](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ronstang)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2025, 6:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-cannot-get-wavpack-image-tags-to-read-or-write-in-mp3tag/69315 "2025-08-04T18:00:03Z")

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I have some WavPack images, quite a few actually as that is how I archive my CDs, and I just noticed that Mp3Tage will not read the current tag. The tag is readable in Tag&Rename. I cannot write a new tag to it with Mp…

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