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## [Unzipped Action Groups into the right folder, but they're not showing up](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unzipped-action-groups-into-the-right-folder-but-theyre-not-showing-up/16779)

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**Author:** [@AMJF](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/AMJF)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2015, 5:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unzipped-action-groups-into-the-right-folder-but-theyre-not-showing-up/16779 "2015-03-30T17:36:37Z")

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The files are present in the “actions” folder in my Mp3tag installation, but they’re not appearing in the program itself when it’s run. How can I make Mp3tag see them?

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## [More colors please](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/more-colors-please/16710)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2015, 4:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/more-colors-please/16710 "2015-03-30T16:34:54Z")

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Hello I would like to propose the possibility of adding colors to the rows and columns Right now you can’t highlight / distinguish a column in any way. And that could be useful if you work with many \[especially thin\] c…

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## [Formatstring auslagern](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/formatstring-auslagern/16777)

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**Author:** [@C-S-T](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/C-S-T)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2015, 3:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/formatstring-auslagern/16777 "2015-03-30T15:19:45Z")

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durch ein aktuelles problem bin ich auf diesen wunsch gekommen: wäre es möglich, die formatstrings, die man bei “tag - dateiname”, “dateiname - tag” usw. benutzt, aus der mp3tag.cfg-datei herauszuholen und in eine exter…

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## [export formatstring?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-formatstring/16776)

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**Author:** [@C-S-T](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/C-S-T)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2015, 10:19am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-formatstring/16776 "2015-03-30T10:19:00Z")

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hallo, im thema steht es schon, was ich eigentlich nur benötige und über die suchfunktion leider nicht fand. zuerstmal kurz der hintergrund: mp3tag benutze ich auf 3 rechnern. die configuration wird immer auf einem akt…

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## [Mp3tag / "Date Modified" file attribute](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-date-modified-file-attribute/16774)

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**Author:** [@d2b](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/d2b)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2015, 5:50am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-date-modified-file-attribute/16774 "2015-03-30T05:50:39Z")

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I haven’t paid a lot of attention to this detail, but I just retagged a FLAC file by adding additional Vorbis comments. It seems strange to me that after doing that, neither the file size nor the Date Modified changed. H…

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## [How to change a file's folder path based on file name?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-change-a-files-folder-path-based-on-file-name/16764)

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**Author:** [@bmacd615](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bmacd615)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2015, 5:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-change-a-files-folder-path-based-on-file-name/16764 "2015-03-30T05:39:26Z")

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I ripped a 70 CD set of Cantatas into folders (e.g.: C:\\CD1, C:\\CD2, C:\\CD3…). Each CD has about 3 cantatas. For example CD1 contains BWV1, BWV2 and BWV3. I have separately created folders for each cantata (C:\\Cantatas…

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## [no audio files are showing up](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-audio-files-are-showing-up/16771)

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**Author:** [@lkeros](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/lkeros)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2015, 5:38am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-audio-files-are-showing-up/16771 "2015-03-30T05:38:39Z")

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I’ve just downloaded the program, but when I try to view my audio files in the folders where I know they reside, they don’t show up. This is true of all the audio files, in any format.

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## [A newbie's question to correct/edit tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/a-newbies-question-to-correct-edit-tags/16765)

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**Author:** [@skoy64](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/skoy64)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2015, 4:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/a-newbies-question-to-correct-edit-tags/16765 "2015-03-29T16:35:21Z")

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I am sorry if my question sounds silly! I am very new here. \[:rolleyes:\] I have my mp3 files (all albums in separate folders. I drag and copy these folders to my Sansa players. These mp3 files are both legally purchased…

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## [fully automated?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fully-automated/16762)

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**Author:** [@doubledrat](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/doubledrat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2015, 12:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fully-automated/16762 "2015-03-29T12:02:18Z")

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is it possible to do a web source script without user interaction? I’ve taken an existing lyrics web source script and modified it so it works fine. Is there a way I can do it so it works with multiple files and doesn’…

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## [Pull Data from filename or Title tag and put in a new custom tag?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/pull-data-from-filename-or-title-tag-and-put-in-a-new-custom-tag/16752)

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**Author:** [@DevXen](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DevXen)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2015, 4:42am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/pull-data-from-filename-or-title-tag-and-put-in-a-new-custom-tag/16752 "2015-03-29T04:42:57Z")

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Hello, I’m checking out mp3Tag for this issue as I was using MusicBrainz Picard, but it is unable to solve this issue for me, so I hope that mp3Tag can. Over the years, I have added lots of additional info to my mp3 tag…

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## [Batch Add Tags to Specific Tracks](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-add-tags-to-specific-tracks/16760)

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**Author:** [@Coop197823](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Coop197823)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2015, 9:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-add-tags-to-specific-tracks/16760 "2015-03-28T21:21:34Z")

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I have a large database of music of which I want to add specific data to, to the Comment Field. In an excel sheet, I have the exported playlist from iTunes for which I have matched up historical Chart data. I would lik…

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## [Editing lengthy Comment tags using Action](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/editing-lengthy-comment-tags-using-action/16755)

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**Author:** [@LaurenBacall](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LaurenBacall)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2015, 9:34am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/editing-lengthy-comment-tags-using-action/16755 "2015-03-28T09:34:53Z")

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I have a number actions set up for my subscribed podcasts, with each Action formatting the Mp3s specific to the podcast. There's a podcast I recently created an Action for which I change the filename, title, year, etc f…

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## [melon.com](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/melon-com/16759)

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**Author:** [@Syni](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Syni)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2015, 12:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/melon-com/16759 "2015-03-28T00:14:26Z")

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Can someone help write a script for the site? I tried looking through some .src files and it’s so confusing \[:huh:\]

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## [Alphabetical order](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/alphabetical-order/16756)

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**Author:** [@Soulbrother1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Soulbrother1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2015, 8:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/alphabetical-order/16756 "2015-03-27T20:01:29Z")

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Hi I have a few homade cds that I would like to put in Alpabetical Order…Is this Possible in MP3TAG… AND IF -SO HOW…??? many thanks!

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## [Track numbers mixed/ Cover lost](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-numbers-mixed-cover-lost/16758)

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**Author:** [@Soulbrother1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Soulbrother1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2015, 5:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-numbers-mixed-cover-lost/16758 "2015-03-27T17:54:21Z")

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When I import an Original Cd INTO MP3 TAG- the track numbers jumble from the Original CD-why…? (I know I can use Number wizard-but dont want to change cd layout.) 2.When import an Original CD iN mp3tag NO ARTWORK show…

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## [falscher BPM Wert](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/falscher-bpm-wert/16757)

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**Author:** [@Danceman02](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Danceman02)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2015, 3:39pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/falscher-bpm-wert/16757 "2015-03-27T15:39:51Z")

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Hallo. Ich bekomme bei manchen Tracks einen seltsamen BPM Wert angezeigt. Anstelle 128 steht hier “00128 BPM”. Wenn ich versuche, das auf 128 zu ändern, wandelt mp3tag das direkt wieder in “00128 BPM” um. Kennt jemand d…

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## [Playlist making](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/playlist-making/16599)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2015, 1:37pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/playlist-making/16599 "2015-03-27T13:37:23Z")

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Hello I have a problem, which probably is not to be dealt only within Mp3tag, but I’ll try. I will try to describe it in simplified terms All my tracks / files can be divided like that: track is “normal”: one file is…

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## [All mp3's that I have edited now skip around the 30 second mark](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/all-mp3s-that-i-have-edited-now-skip-around-the-30-second-mark/16754)

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**Author:** [@Robert29b](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Robert29b)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2015, 6:50am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/all-mp3s-that-i-have-edited-now-skip-around-the-30-second-mark/16754 "2015-03-27T06:50:51Z")

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I edited 74 songs with MP3tag (current ver) and now when I play them in any player (VLC, Winamp, Media Player) the song will start over about the 43 second mark. The song doesn’t actually start from the beginning (as fa…

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## [Check If All Specified Tags Exist Before Doing Action](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/check-if-all-specified-tags-exist-before-doing-action/16753)

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**Author:** [@weezywee](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/weezywee)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2015, 3:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/check-if-all-specified-tags-exist-before-doing-action/16753 "2015-03-27T03:14:07Z")

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How do I make Mp3tag check if tags exists before executing action. I know how to make it check for a single tag but I need it to check for multiple tags and only execute if it contains all of them.

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## [Added Cover Art not showing on phone](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/added-cover-art-not-showing-on-phone/16694)

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**Author:** [@Ekmek](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ekmek)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2015, 8:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/added-cover-art-not-showing-on-phone/16694 "2015-03-26T20:00:45Z")

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So this is weird. I’ve been using mp3tag for awhile now. But one issue I get is if I multiple mp3s in a single folder and change the cover art on a few files - the new cover art shows in mp3tag, VLC, but when I put it on…

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## [Second instance or alternative](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/second-instance-or-alternative/16706)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2015, 4:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/second-instance-or-alternative/16706 "2015-03-26T16:44:29Z")

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Hello I have this problem, that I will simplify and describe in points: 1\] Some of the old songs have LYRICIST tag with names written down in them 2\] I want to add new songs 3\] I do not remember what old song have a …

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## [why i am not getting the tags in explorer](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/why-i-am-not-getting-the-tags-in-explorer/16745)

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**Author:** [@evergreen1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/evergreen1)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2015, 3:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/why-i-am-not-getting-the-tags-in-explorer/16745 "2015-03-26T15:48:14Z")

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I am not able to get the tags in explorer . only file name is visible.when i open the folder in mp3tag i can see all the tag fields as filename, artist ,and album. but in explorer i cannot. in some other folders which i …

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## [Derive Artist tag from file path... how?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/derive-artist-tag-from-file-path-how/16751)

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**Author:** [@Lestrad](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Lestrad)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2015, 1:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/derive-artist-tag-from-file-path-how/16751 "2015-03-26T13:45:24Z")

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Hello. Most of my “classical” files are in a folder or a subfolder of a folder that is the composer’s name. I’m looking for a way to write the Artist tag from that folder name (I use Artist for the composer and Album Art…

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## [Buttonbar ändern](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/buttonbar-andern/16750)

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**Author:** [@papi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/papi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2015, 9:44am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/buttonbar-andern/16750 "2015-03-26T09:44:11Z")

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Es wäre schön, wenn es eine Funktion “Buttonbar ändern” gäbe, wie man sie z.B. im TotalCommander zur Verfügung hat, um der Buttonbar weitere benutzerdefinierte Buttons hinzufügen zu können. Ich würde mir z.B. wünschen, …

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## [Mp3TAg rewrites tags when changing panels with mouse](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-rewrites-tags-when-changing-panels-with-mouse/16740)

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**Author:** [@Lestrad](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Lestrad)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2015, 8:09am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-rewrites-tags-when-changing-panels-with-mouse/16740 "2015-03-26T08:09:21Z")

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I’ve been having a problem woth Mp3tag. When I use the Tags panel to change tags in a multiple selection, then move back to the Files panel by clicking with the mouse, sometimes one of the tag fields is inadvertently cha…

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## [How to find multiple artists and tag to another field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-find-multiple-artists-and-tag-to-another-field/16749)

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**Author:** [@Syni](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Syni)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2015, 4:18am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-find-multiple-artists-and-tag-to-another-field/16749 "2015-03-26T04:18:33Z")

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Hello, How can I write an Action where if a certain artist appears in the “Guest Artist” field, a certain text is written in a different field? Example: I have 2 artists in the ‘Guest Artist’ field (Having the double …

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## [Columns/exit/ saving work/Numbers](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/columns-exit-saving-work-numbers/16748)

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**Author:** [@Soulbrother1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Soulbrother1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2015, 8:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/columns-exit-saving-work-numbers/16748 "2015-03-25T20:21:19Z")

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Hi, This is my first post to this site but there are a few questions on how to use. USING dbpoweramp. I was highly recommended to use this site. Iam sure these are really easy answers.(Unless your new) 1.If you want t…

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## [Extended Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extended-tags/16747)

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**Author:** [@dave62](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dave62)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2015, 7:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extended-tags/16747 "2015-03-25T19:22:32Z")

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Hello, Is it possible to configure a default profile for metadata tags? In other words: (1) i want to define which metadata tags are important for me (2) other metadata tags must be cleaned/removed when i save a reco…

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## [TOTALDISCS AND TOTALTRACKS In FLAC Files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/totaldiscs-and-totaltracks-in-flac-files/16738)

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**Author:** [@weezywee](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/weezywee)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2015, 4:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/totaldiscs-and-totaltracks-in-flac-files/16738 "2015-03-25T16:26:11Z")

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I want my FLAC files to be tagged the same way as my M4A files. I want DISCNUMBER to be split into DISCNUMBER/TOTALDISCS and TRACK to be split into TRACK/TOTALTRACKS. In Mp3tag, when I tag an MP3 or an M4A with DISCNUMB…

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## [Avoiding filename length errors?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/avoiding-filename-length-errors/16717)

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**Author:** [@sigrun](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sigrun)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2015, 2:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/avoiding-filename-length-errors/16717 "2015-03-25T14:33:44Z")

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When tagging classical music I often come up against errors which I believe are something to do with long filenames. Often I’ll run an action group that transplants the Track No. & Title to the file name. Is there a wa…

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