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**Author:** [@kitin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kitin)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2015, 10:09am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/actions-from-filename-to-genre-and-date-format-regular-expression/17314 "2015-10-24T10:09:21Z")
Hi! I have two moments for making my music sorting ideal! Can you help me, please? I have the collection with filenames like: Artist 1 - track 1#genre1.mp3 Artist 2 - track 1#genre2.mp3 Artist 3 - track 1#genre3.mp3 … --- ## [Sorting](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sorting/17321)
**Author:** [@musicmaven](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/musicmaven)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2015, 4:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sorting/17321 "2015-10-22T16:03:56Z")
My guess is that some (or all) of you will quickly point to a basic/logical sort element I’ve missed… so please do! From the attached screen capture you’ll see the convoluted (admittedly, to me) sort order I’m strugglin… --- ## [iTunes voice memo name tag content not shown in MP3TAG](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunes-voice-memo-name-tag-content-not-shown-in-mp3tag/17320)
**Author:** [@rgpeters](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rgpeters)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2015, 3:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunes-voice-memo-name-tag-content-not-shown-in-mp3tag/17320 "2015-10-22T15:43:58Z")
On my Windows machine, MP3TAG doesn't show any titles of my voice memo's. Why, I would like to know. Background: Whenever I record a voice memo on my iPhone, I save it with a descriptive title. Upon saving, a file name… --- ## [flac: cover file understanding (embeded or linked)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/flac-cover-file-understanding-embeded-or-linked/17319)
**Author:** [@mktr](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mktr)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2015, 2:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/flac-cover-file-understanding-embeded-or-linked/17319 "2015-10-22T14:04:48Z")
Hi, I’m still looking for the best way to add cover pictures to my flac-ripped CDs. So far I seem to have embedded the binary picture data (when ripping with EAC), I’d prefer to just link to a picture file in a folder. … --- ## [Request: more space for actions in the list](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-more-space-for-actions-in-the-list/17318)
**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2015, 10:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-more-space-for-actions-in-the-list/17318 "2015-10-22T10:45:20Z")
I think there is a way too much vertical spacing between user defined actions in the list \[available under the Actions icon\] It may be that the number of visible actions varies \[depending on OS settings / screen model\];… --- ## [\[X\] Adding cover art fails if there is an apostrophe in the directory path name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-adding-cover-art-fails-if-there-is-an-apostrophe-in-the-directory-path-name/17317)
**Author:** [@DrTomBlinn](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DrTomBlinn)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2015, 7:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-adding-cover-art-fails-if-there-is-an-apostrophe-in-the-directory-path-name/17317 "2015-10-20T19:52:18Z")
Windows 7 Pro with up to date patches. I am using Audacity to convert vinyl LPs to MP3 for import into my iTunes library. I like to export into a directory named for the album, stored under the artist name, all in a d… --- ## [Filter für Interpret (%artist%) nach Anfangsbuchsstaben](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-fur-interpret-artist-nach-anfangsbuchsstaben/17315)
**Author:** [@bora99](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bora99)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2015, 8:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-fur-interpret-artist-nach-anfangsbuchsstaben/17315 "2015-10-20T08:45:25Z")
Hallo, Ich möchte einen Filter erstellen für Interpret (%artist%) nach den jeweiligen Anfangsbuchstaben. Beispiel : Filter für Anfangsbuchstaben A liefert Interpreten wie ABBA, AC/DC , usw. Meine Ideen haben keinen Er… --- ## [Zeitstempel aktualisieren nur wenn Tags geändert](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/zeitstempel-aktualisieren-nur-wenn-tags-geandert/17313)
**Author:** [@strawbeard](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/strawbeard)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2015, 9:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/zeitstempel-aktualisieren-nur-wenn-tags-geandert/17313 "2015-10-19T21:33:41Z")
Hallo zusammen, Ich arbeite mit der Einstellung (Optionen-Tags) \[x\] Zeitstempel bei Dateien beibehalten Meistens erfüllt das seinen Zweck. Mir wäre aber sehr geholfen, wenn es die Alternative \[x\] Zeitstempel aktualisie… --- ## [Führende Zeichen aus dem dateinamen entfernen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fuhrende-zeichen-aus-dem-dateinamen-entfernen/17310)
**Author:** [@Biber2](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Biber2)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2015, 3:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fuhrende-zeichen-aus-dem-dateinamen-entfernen/17310 "2015-10-19T15:02:09Z")
Hallo Spezialisten, ich hatte einige Aktionen gespeichert, die ich mir mühselig zusammengestellt hatte. Ich könnte schwören, die sind mit der Installation der letzten MP3TAG Version verschwunden. Kann das sein? Jeden… --- ## [\[X\] An unexpected error occured](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-an-unexpected-error-occured/17308)
**Author:** [@anniel](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/anniel)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2015, 10:50am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-an-unexpected-error-occured/17308 "2015-10-19T10:50:19Z")
Hi, Windows 10 64 I get this message “An unexpected error occured.” asking me tif I want to make a dump and Mp3tag closes. I attached the resulting file. --- ## [\[X\] Genre tag from iTunes not updating](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-genre-tag-from-itunes-not-updating/17304)
**Author:** [@stevehero](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stevehero)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2015, 8:34am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-genre-tag-from-itunes-not-updating/17304 "2015-10-19T08:34:22Z")
If I change a genre in iTunes and drag the mp3 to mp3tag it has the wrong string. However, if I tag in mp3tag, save the file, the tag then updates in iTunes as it should. The mappings are the same so I assume this is a… --- ## [html\_jd style](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/html-jd-style/17241)
**Author:** [@JDommi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JDommi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2015, 8:20am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/html-jd-style/17241 "2015-10-18T08:20:16Z")
I have combined the export templates “html\_dano album list itunes style” and “dano\_List\_Album\_js\_ex”. At first I have to give a little info about the system I have stored my music. All is sorted as Artist/Album/\[Disc\]. … --- ## [Messages](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/messages/17312)
**Author:** [@antoniomaraspin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/antoniomaraspin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2015, 6:19am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/messages/17312 "2015-10-18T06:19:37Z")
Is it possible disable messages for write protection removal authorisation? They are very pesky --- ## [Deleting first few characters from a file name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/deleting-first-few-characters-from-a-file-name/17311)
**Author:** [@vice86](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/vice86)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2015, 7:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/deleting-first-few-characters-from-a-file-name/17311 "2015-10-17T19:47:20Z")
Hello folks, what’s the script set up to delete the first X amount of characters from a file name? Ex: 01 - Masterboy - Anybody I want to make it Masterboy - Anybody which means I need to get rid of the first 5 chara… --- ## [delete certain character(s), but only at the end](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/delete-certain-character-s-but-only-at-the-end/17306)
**Author:** [@susiwong](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/susiwong)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2015, 3:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/delete-certain-character-s-but-only-at-the-end/17306 "2015-10-17T15:13:30Z")
Hi good people, please help me with the following issue : I want to delete a certain character (\>) or a group of characters ( ~ ) in the TAG field, but only if it occurs at the very end, all other occurences should rem… --- ## [Cover Display Issue](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-display-issue/17309)
**Author:** [@littlefriend420](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/littlefriend420)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2015, 8:17am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-display-issue/17309 "2015-10-17T08:17:00Z")
I’m getting an issue when adding covers where the cover appears as a small thumbnail in the upper left and the rest of the square is black. \[image\] I’ve tried with multiple items with the same result. I’ve tried drag… --- ## [Picture size on grid](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/picture-size-on-grid/17307)
**Author:** [@jab66](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jab66)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2015, 3:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/picture-size-on-grid/17307 "2015-10-16T03:25:21Z")
Hello, I want to include the height and width of the image that is in the file metada on the grid . I attached a picture of what you want to do (600x600 example). Thank you --- ## [Removing unwanted text from title field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-unwanted-text-from-title-field/17305)
**Author:** [@mingusal](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mingusal)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2015, 6:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-unwanted-text-from-title-field/17305 "2015-10-15T18:56:42Z")
OK, so I’ve tried this various ways and nothing has happened. I’m sure I’m missing something simple, but I guess I need some help before I blow my stack with frustration over my own stupidity. The title field for these… --- ## [Mp3tag v2.71 / foobar2000 - discogs tagging not working: "Failed to authenticate using OAuth (1).](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-v2-71-foobar2000-discogs-tagging-not-working-failed-to-authenticate-using-oauth-1/17288)
**Author:** [@koyaanisqatsy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/koyaanisqatsy)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2015, 5:59pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-v2-71-foobar2000-discogs-tagging-not-working-failed-to-authenticate-using-oauth-1/17288 "2015-10-14T17:59:59Z")
Scenario: I used the discogs tagging feature in Mp3tag 2.71 for many months without problems. I suddenly receive this error: “Failed to authenticate using OAuth (1).” I attempt to use the discogs tagging feature… --- ## [Impossible to delete/replace album art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/impossible-to-delete-replace-album-art/17303)
**Author:** [@delegend](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/delegend)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2015, 2:41am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/impossible-to-delete-replace-album-art/17303 "2015-10-14T02:41:40Z")
I have almost tried every program and way to replace the album art but what so ever they always appear on google play music. Sometimes mp3tag works, sometimes it doesn’t. Here are the things i tried: Remove cover till… --- ## [Feature request: New action type - Manual Input Field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-new-action-type-manual-input-field/17300)
**Author:** [@rayha](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rayha)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2015, 7:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-new-action-type-manual-input-field/17300 "2015-10-13T19:03:25Z")
I have a huge library of audio books, and are adding new books quite often. For each book added, I want to have correct tag information, to be able to browse and play the books correctly on most of the MP3 players. I’v… --- ## [Action to copy text in () to Artist field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-to-copy-text-in-to-artist-field/17290)
**Author:** [@Ladmo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ladmo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2015, 5:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-to-copy-text-in-to-artist-field/17290 "2015-10-13T17:25:05Z")
I'm looking for an action that will take any text inside parenthesis and add it to the artitst field after the artist text. So this: turns to the this: Thanks! --- ## [Doppelte Tags entfernen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/doppelte-tags-entfernen/17301)
**Author:** [@sundance](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sundance)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2015, 1:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/doppelte-tags-entfernen/17301 "2015-10-13T13:52:19Z")
Hallo, es kommt immer wieder mal vor, dass z.B. bei Alben, die aus mehreren Discs bestehen, die Tracks zwei Tags mit dem Namen TRACKNUMBER enthalten (hängt u.a. mit einigen WebSources zusammen): einer mit der discbasier… --- ## [Action to Copy Filename to Title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-to-copy-filename-to-title/17289)
**Author:** [@skinniedipper](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/skinniedipper)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2015, 9:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-to-copy-filename-to-title/17289 "2015-10-12T21:27:33Z")
I’ve managed to create an Action to copy the Filename into the Title field, the format string is %\_FILENAME% but the filename includes a track number eg 01 Road to Heaven.mp3. How can I amend the format string so that i… --- ## [Updating files to ID3v2.3](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/updating-files-to-id3v2-3/17298)
**Author:** [@wburkett](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wburkett)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2015, 9:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/updating-files-to-id3v2-3/17298 "2015-10-12T21:08:42Z")
Newbie here. I love the power and versatility of Mp3Tag and find myself using it more and more. I think I found a partial answer to my question in the FAQ but would like to confirm. In the main Mp3Tag pane, there is a… --- ## [adding a letter in front of the title/track name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-a-letter-in-front-of-the-title-track-name/17102)
**Author:** [@mario620](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mario620)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2015, 4:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-a-letter-in-front-of-the-title-track-name/17102 "2015-10-12T16:34:36Z")
my eac rips the tracks as 01 - trackname.flac I want to use mp3tag to auto tag a selected group of files as 01 - a trackname.flac how can I set this up to do it automatically, using the alphabet a,b,c example: 01 - a… --- ## [Cover-art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art/17291)
**Author:** [@w0400](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/w0400)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2015, 5:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art/17291 "2015-10-11T17:43:47Z")
How to import cover-art from a file? OK I feel I must be dumb, but I can’t manage to do this. I have a album which no db has the cover, but I have a copy in a file called folder. I can select the tracks I want to add th… --- ## [mp3tagv272setup.exe blocked by F-Secure](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tagv272setup-exe-blocked-by-f-secure/17297)
**Author:** [@wisiso](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wisiso)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2015, 4:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tagv272setup-exe-blocked-by-f-secure/17297 "2015-10-11T16:17:06Z")
Florian, Firstly, thanks for the update and all the good work. My virusscanner moans and groans about the installer of version 2.72: Application blocked Deepguard has been monitoring an application that has now tried … --- ## [Writing ORIGYEAR to .flac files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/writing-origyear-to-flac-files/17295)
**Author:** [@Faalscholver](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Faalscholver)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2015, 10:56am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/writing-origyear-to-flac-files/17295 "2015-10-11T10:56:08Z")
Hello, I seem to have a problem with .flac files. I use ORIGYEAR as one of my tags. The tag writes fine to .mp3 files but not to .flac files. It looks like they are written to the files correctly but when i load the fla… --- ## [Convert Folder names to Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-folder-names-to-tags/17296)
**Author:** [@fatalpuls3](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fatalpuls3)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2015, 10:06am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-folder-names-to-tags/17296 "2015-10-11T10:06:39Z")
I need assistance in using the tags feature but in a way that might not be normal. I want to take my folder structure and convert it into tags. Folder structure is as follows: E:\\Country\\Blake Shelton\\Based On A True … [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=439&state=muted) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=441&state=muted)