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## [\[X\] "Display Export file now?" not displayed on Tag Export](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-display-export-file-now-not-displayed-on-tag-export/17515)

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**Author:** [@brycej](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/brycej)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2015, 7:51am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-display-export-file-now-not-displayed-on-tag-export/17515 "2015-12-31T07:51:29Z")

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I am running Windows 10 and mp3tag version 2.73 I created an Actions: Export "html\_mp3tag". I specified an output file name, Append data, and One file per directory are not checked. File \> Options \> Messages: all items…

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## [\[X\] Save Icon Doesn't Stay Greyed Out](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-save-icon-doesnt-stay-greyed-out/17511)

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**Author:** [@skywalka](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/skywalka)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2015, 11:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-save-icon-doesnt-stay-greyed-out/17511 "2015-12-30T23:51:38Z")

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Hi, After saving changes the Save icon changes from blue to grey. When I click OK it reverts to blue. It shouldn’t be coloured (blue) until changes have been made that need to be saved. This is very confusing. I hav…

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## [How can I alter the format of a Date within the title string](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-alter-the-format-of-a-date-within-the-title-string/17513)

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**Author:** [@JohnLBergqvist](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JohnLBergqvist)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2015, 9:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-alter-the-format-of-a-date-within-the-title-string/17513 "2015-12-30T21:04:55Z")

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I have various files where the title is simply a date, in the following Format: "DD/MM/YYYY". How would I create an action that would update that title by altering the format of that string, so that it would be in the fo…

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## [viele MP3 ohne Zusatzinformationen -ID3 Tags, automatisch Ändern möglich?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/viele-mp3-ohne-zusatzinformationen-id3-tags-automatisch-andern-moglich/17512)

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**Author:** [@Dieboe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Dieboe)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2015, 3:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/viele-mp3-ohne-zusatzinformationen-id3-tags-automatisch-andern-moglich/17512 "2015-12-30T15:21:23Z")

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Liebe MP3TAG Gemeinde, heute habe ich mir nach einiger Recherche MP3 Tag heruntergeladen, in der Hoffnung endlich Ordung in meine MP3Sammlung zubekommen, Leider sind bei mir viele MP3 ohne Zusatzinformationen, es gibt …

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## [AutoSelect Files Used to Open Mp3Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/autoselect-files-used-to-open-mp3tag/17055)

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**Author:** [@skywalka](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/skywalka)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2015, 12:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/autoselect-files-used-to-open-mp3tag/17055 "2015-12-30T12:16:28Z")

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Hi guys, I select files in Windows Explorer & right click to open them with mp3Tag. But when mp3Tag opens it doesn’t select the files. This doesn’t make much sense. Most people would want all files selected. If they…

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## [How to remove white space](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-white-space/17504)

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**Author:** [@Beluna](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Beluna)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2015, 9:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-white-space/17504 "2015-12-30T09:22:24Z")

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How do I remove the white space before and after the “:” for the following sample: Album Credits: Primary Artist: David Sanborn Featuring: Slam David Sanborn : alto Saxophone Marcus Miller : bass, Keyboards, Percussion…

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## [...code needed for renaming please !](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/code-needed-for-renaming-please/17510)

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**Author:** [@futz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/futz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2015, 9:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/code-needed-for-renaming-please/17510 "2015-12-29T21:44:36Z")

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Hi all, I tried lots of different codes to be able to batch-rename 120Gb of music for it to be readable by an iPod that will stay inside my car as a jukebox. Problem is, I want to get rid of top-level folder and use fol…

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## [Unicode Normalisierung](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unicode-normalisierung/17508)

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**Author:** [@Ronny.Schuetz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ronny.Schuetz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2015, 3:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unicode-normalisierung/17508 "2015-12-29T15:55:16Z")

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Hi, es wäre gut, wenn Mp3tag die Tags beim Speichern in UTF-8/16/… optional normalisieren könnte, also zerlegte Zeichen (z.B. ä = U+0061 LATIN SMALL LETTER A + U+0308 COMBINING DIAERESIS) in zusammengesetzte Zeichen (z.…

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## [Black High-Contrast-Mode on Windows 7](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/black-high-contrast-mode-on-windows-7/17410)

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**Author:** [@Martin0815](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Martin0815)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2015, 1:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/black-high-contrast-mode-on-windows-7/17410 "2015-12-29T13:17:12Z")

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Hi, sincerely I needed to switch to a black high-contrast-theme in Windows 7 and to a desktop zoom. Sincerely mp3tag does not support a black high-contrast-mode (black window backgrounds and yellow window text). Any c…

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## [Artwork size](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artwork-size/17506)

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**Author:** [@gustav27](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gustav27)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2015, 2:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artwork-size/17506 "2015-12-28T14:11:46Z")

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First of all, Mp3tag is a fantastic tool, and I use it very often. But strange things happens. If I add a jpg-file as cover art, the size of the cover art is twice as the original size when the job is done. If I ad a 50…

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## [MP3Tag -\> Autotagging](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-autotagging/17501)

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**Author:** [@Volli](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Volli)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2015, 8:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-autotagging/17501 "2015-12-27T20:46:08Z")

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Hallo erstmal … Ich könnte mir schon vorstellen, das eine Autotagging-Funktion sehr hilfreich wäre. Ich benutze das Programm ShairPort4w, das ein AirPlay vom Handy unterstützt. Dort gibt es diese Funktion das beim Aufn…

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## [\[X\] Tags go blank after saving](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-tags-go-blank-after-saving/17500)

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**Author:** [@aslaksen](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/aslaksen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2015, 7:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-tags-go-blank-after-saving/17500 "2015-12-27T19:58:13Z")

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I have a strange problem. It started occuring some time ago, and I was hoping it would get fixed, but it has survived several new versions, so I finally decided to report it. I select some files, change some tags and sav…

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## [artwork tag help please](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artwork-tag-help-please/17499)

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**Author:** [@Beesmyer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Beesmyer)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2015, 9:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artwork-tag-help-please/17499 "2015-12-26T21:32:11Z")

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I don’t like to embed artwork. I prefer links in the tag to the artwork in my folder. I have a library structure like this… \\music\\album artist\\album (year)\\music.mp3 (and .flac) \\music\\album artist\\album (year)\\cdart.…

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## [Wavelab kann die MP3Tag Datei nicht öffnen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wavelab-kann-die-mp3tag-datei-nicht-offnen/17498)

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**Author:** [@foh](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/foh)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2015, 2:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wavelab-kann-die-mp3tag-datei-nicht-offnen/17498 "2015-12-26T14:10:35Z")

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Hallo, alle MP3s die ich mit MP3TAG modifiziert habe lassen sich in Wavelab nicht mehr öffnen. Erst wenn ich den TAG v2 lösche, oder z.B. mit WinAmp überschreibe, kann ich die MP3 wieder in Wavelab laden. D.h. MP3TAG …

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## [\[X\] Auto Numbering Wizard Total Track Count](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-auto-numbering-wizard-total-track-count/17496)

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**Author:** [@Brendi2334](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Brendi2334)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2015, 8:50am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-auto-numbering-wizard-total-track-count/17496 "2015-12-25T08:50:52Z")

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I have known for this issue to occur for a while now, while I’ve only just realized to report it for a future fix for the software. This issue occurs… All Operating Systems from Win 7, 8 & 10 (64bit) Versions of mp3tag…

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## [Proposal: store deleted files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/proposal-store-deleted-files/17489)

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**Author:** [@rudy111](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rudy111)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2015, 3:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/proposal-store-deleted-files/17489 "2015-12-24T15:32:01Z")

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Hi mp3-friends; Regurarly I want to extend my music-collection with new mp3’s. I get these mp3’s from different sources, usually in a collection containing also other files wich I have deleted previous in mp3tag. Is i…

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## [File Mod Datetime Raw](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-mod-datetime-raw/17497)

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**Author:** [@aquarunner](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/aquarunner)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2015, 12:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-mod-datetime-raw/17497 "2015-12-24T12:06:38Z")

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Hello all, Please advise if you can help. I have a huge mp3 library and the “Last Modified Date” property of each file is very important. I sort files by last modified date so that I know the relative time that the fi…

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## [Unable to Add Mulltiple Covers in One Session](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-add-mulltiple-covers-in-one-session/17394)

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**Author:** [@wordman](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wordman)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2015, 7:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-add-mulltiple-covers-in-one-session/17394 "2015-12-23T19:17:26Z")

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add Cover" by right clicking on the Cover icon. I attempted to add a cover and move to a different file and do the same before saving the first cover. I found this was not possible. I found I could only add one cover a…

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## [Problem With Letters](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-with-letters/17494)

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**Author:** [@Estor](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Estor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2015, 2:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-with-letters/17494 "2015-12-23T14:29:04Z")

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Hello, i've recently installed mac version of mp3tag (with intergrated wine) on my mac and i noticed that Greek letters not appearing correctly. I Have tried to add new fonts on disk\_c/windows/fonts (wine's folder) with …

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## [Import cover from file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-cover-from-file/17492)

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**Author:** [@jotacamp](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jotacamp)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2015, 7:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-cover-from-file/17492 "2015-12-23T07:43:32Z")

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First excuse my bad English. I could not find any topic to help me. I have thousands of folders with MP3 files. In each folder there are several covers of various sizes (in KB and in pixels), but what interests me are …

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## [New User - MP3Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-user-mp3tag/17493)

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**Author:** [@Skygod](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Skygod)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2015, 2:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-user-mp3tag/17493 "2015-12-23T02:49:45Z")

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I’ve been slowly working my way through a collection of music files that I’ve built up over the years, as I’m going to have everything on a central MPD server and the Android clients use the tags to search for tracks / a…

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## [Software rearrange tracks](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/software-rearrange-tracks/17491)

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**Author:** [@chaz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chaz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2015, 10:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/software-rearrange-tracks/17491 "2015-12-22T22:57:12Z")

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I ripped albums to disk as MP3’s. I used MP3tag version 2.73 & previous versions to enter tag data, I have track numbers under track and the track number is also part of the filename. Example below: Roxette - Sleep…

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## [track numbers](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-numbers/17490)

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**Author:** [@Remi1187](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Remi1187)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2015, 9:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-numbers/17490 "2015-12-22T21:40:56Z")

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Hi, this is my first post and am new to using MP3 Tag. I managed to strip leading track numbers from my file list but would now like to add them back. I think I must be a bit wooden but have as yet not figured out how t…

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## [Option: read lyrics 3v2 Tag instead of short 3v1-Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/option-read-lyrics-3v2-tag-instead-of-short-3v1-tag/17488)

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**Author:** [@siegi2000](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/siegi2000)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2015, 11:30am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/option-read-lyrics-3v2-tag-instead-of-short-3v1-tag/17488 "2015-12-22T11:30:26Z")

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Hi! All of my mp3s are tagged using ID3V1 and if necessary (due to length) lyrics 3v2 tags for title, album and artist. Now I want to convert all of the mp3 tags into ID3v2, but if there are lyrics 3v2 tags mp3tag shou…

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## [Mehrere Schritte auf einmal](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mehrere-schritte-auf-einmal/17487)

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**Author:** [@DJ\_Andy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DJ_Andy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2015, 10:56am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mehrere-schritte-auf-einmal/17487 "2015-12-22T10:56:22Z")

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Hallo liebe Gemeinde, also erstmal vorweg. Bin neu hier und auch deswegen nicht so vertraut mit dem Programm. Also ich möchte mehrere Schritte in einem Rutsch erledigen, das sollte glaub ich gehen mit dem Programm. Al…

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## [\[X\] Update - Problems](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-update-problems/17486)

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**Author:** [@solarscream](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/solarscream)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2015, 9:06am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-update-problems/17486 "2015-12-22T09:06:46Z")

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After upgrade MP3Tag 2.72c to 2.73 the application “freezes” while starting (on logo show moment). The process in RAM cannot be killed. Even log out doesn’t help, only system restart.

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## [Can still see comments in Windows Explorer after deleting them in MP3Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-still-see-comments-in-windows-explorer-after-deleting-them-in-mp3tag/17445)

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**Author:** [@AnonYmouse](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/AnonYmouse)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2015, 12:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-still-see-comments-in-windows-explorer-after-deleting-them-in-mp3tag/17445 "2015-12-22T00:43:38Z")

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Newbie question, and I did search Forum and FAQ, so sorry if this has been answered already… I batch deleted all comments using MP3Tag, but some comments still show up in Windows Explorer. I am new to this, but I am gu…

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## [\[F\] Schwerer Ausnahmefehler wenn man keine Aktionen hat und den Aktionen-Pfeil in der Toolbar anklickt](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-schwerer-ausnahmefehler-wenn-man-keine-aktionen-hat-und-den-aktionen-pfeil-in-der-toolbar-anklickt/17093)

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**Author:** [@Sebastian\_Mares](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sebastian_Mares)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2015, 8:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-schwerer-ausnahmefehler-wenn-man-keine-aktionen-hat-und-den-aktionen-pfeil-in-der-toolbar-anklickt/17093 "2015-12-21T20:16:30Z")

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Hi Florian! Wenn man keine Aktionen in Mp3tag definiert hat und in der Toolbar den Pfeil neben dem Aktionen-Icon anklickt, wird ein schwerer Ausnahmefehler in mtmainframe.cpp Zeile 4725 ausgelöst. \[image\] Liebe Grüße …

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## ["Date acquired" tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/date-acquired-tag/17483)

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**Author:** [@someusername](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/someusername)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2015, 6:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/date-acquired-tag/17483 "2015-12-21T18:44:10Z")

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Hi, In Windows at least (not sure about other OS’), each file has a “date acquired” attribute. Is there a way to alter this in mp3tag? It’s different to the “date” property that’s listed. I tried making a custom one in …

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## [File rename using regex](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-rename-using-regex/17482)

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**Author:** [@midhun](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/midhun)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2015, 6:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-rename-using-regex/17482 "2015-12-21T18:02:50Z")

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hello, please assist in renaming my mp3 file names. for the below filename 14. Cant Believe It Feat. Lil Wayne - The Usual Suspects, T-Pain & Akon.mp3 i would like to change it to Cant Believe It Feat. Lil Wayne - Th…

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