# Latest **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=511&state=muted [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 512 --- ## [Renaming a filename without using tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-a-filename-without-using-tags/15112)
**Author:** [@AMJF](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/AMJF)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2013, 7:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-a-filename-without-using-tags/15112 "2013-10-17T07:14:01Z")
I have some MP3s that I would like to change the filenames of, without using tags, but then to retag them at the same time, so: a combined rename and retag operation, all in one. Can mp3tag do this, or will I have to us… --- ## [Clearing ID3V1 tag fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/clearing-id3v1-tag-fields/15033)
**Author:** [@Elefant05](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Elefant05)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2013, 5:59pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/clearing-id3v1-tag-fields/15033 "2013-10-16T17:59:18Z")
Is there a function which will allow clearing ID3v1 fields? Many of my music tracks contain foreign language characters, I avoid any entries in ID3v1 fields. (accents, umlats, etc… appear funny and in some cases the real… --- ## [\[X\] itunes purchased files become smaller](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-itunes-purchased-files-become-smaller/15091)
**Author:** [@paperskyline](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/paperskyline)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2013, 3:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-itunes-purchased-files-become-smaller/15091 "2013-10-16T15:31:49Z")
When a genuinely purchased/matched itunes .m4a file is edited with mp3tag, the file size becomes smaller. Even if I only edit the "ARTIST" tag. this happens for all m4a tracks. Why???? Note: If the track is already edit… --- ## [script to input character(s) to any field of choice?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/script-to-input-character-s-to-any-field-of-choice/15108)
**Author:** [@fohrums](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fohrums)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2013, 8:26am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/script-to-input-character-s-to-any-field-of-choice/15108 "2013-10-16T08:26:43Z")
I have a section in my library I label as \[UNOFFICIAL\] and I created an action group that would pre-define what should be placed in what field. One problem is I like to add the actual word itself “\[UNOFFICIAL\]” to the en… --- ## [Anything to fix header](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/anything-to-fix-header/15109)
**Author:** [@rmadd101](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rmadd101)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2013, 6:36am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/anything-to-fix-header/15109 "2013-10-16T06:36:41Z")
For several years now I've used my media player (WMP12 currently, as I have Win7) to rip CDs I own. I used to be okay with ripping using the vague bit-rate options the player provided, but I've lately decided to begin r… --- ## [Retrieve tag from another file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/retrieve-tag-from-another-file/15105)
**Author:** [@mp3tagger2013](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mp3tagger2013)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2013, 9:12am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/retrieve-tag-from-another-file/15105 "2013-10-15T09:12:47Z")
Hi All I was wondering if it was possible to easily retrieve a tag from another file. For example if A.FLAC had a tag “RATING = 1”, and I wanted B.FLAC to be able to have that same rating as A.FLAC. How would I do it? … --- ## [Tag \_FROM\_ Tag -- Import tags from tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-from-tag-import-tags-from-tags/15099)
**Author:** [@jmthomas](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jmthomas)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2013, 3:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-from-tag-import-tags-from-tags/15099 "2013-10-15T03:47:23Z")
Tag-Tag will build a new tag by combining tags and functions, but there is no easy way to deconstruct a tag into other tags. I want to take the contents of a tag and parcel it out into other tags, exactly as Filename-T… --- ## ["Tempo / Mood" based on the BPM calculation ranges to track field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tempo-mood-based-on-the-bpm-calculation-ranges-to-track-field/15103)
**Author:** [@hotdak3](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/hotdak3)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2013, 8:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tempo-mood-based-on-the-bpm-calculation-ranges-to-track-field/15103 "2013-10-14T20:29:57Z")
BPM field (Ranges, example 0-60, 61-120, 121-165 & so on), placed with letter(s) example (S) (S-M) & so on, into the track field If BPM 0-60 = S If BPM 61-120 = S-M If BPM 121-165= M & so on BPM 66.3 Track S BPM 12… --- ## [Display Multiple Composers](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/display-multiple-composers/15106)
**Author:** [@Tarkus](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Tarkus)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2013, 6:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/display-multiple-composers/15106 "2013-10-14T18:47:40Z")
Hello, I’m new to this forum and am trying to use mp3tag to organize my music. I use dbPoweramp to rip my CDs to FLAC. I noticed that dbPoweramp places a “\\” between the name of the composers of the songs. When I vie… --- ## [iTunes Parameter Altersbeschränkung/Einstufung](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunes-parameter-altersbeschrankung-einstufung/15096)
**Author:** [@ichbines](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ichbines)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2013, 12:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunes-parameter-altersbeschrankung-einstufung/15096 "2013-10-13T12:58:52Z")
Hallo zusammen, so erst mal ein Lob an euch ist echt ein Super Programm. Ich suche dein iTunes Parameter für die Altersbeschränkung/Einstufung(z.b. Ab 12 Jahren), habe Tausende von Seiten durch stöbert und nichts gefun… --- ## [Erweiterte Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/erweiterte-tags/15095)
**Author:** [@Ludger](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ludger)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2013, 4:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/erweiterte-tags/15095 "2013-10-12T16:04:14Z")
Hallo in die Runde, als Neuling brauche ich mal eine kleine Hilfe zum Einstieg. Ausgangsmaterial: flac / Vorbis Comments Ich suche verzweifelt, wo ich einstellen kann welche Tags ich auslesen möchte. Beim Mapping hatt… --- ## [Lyrics v1.0.0.14](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lyrics-v1-0-0-14/15102)
**Author:** [@Ludger](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ludger)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2013, 11:51am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lyrics-v1-0-0-14/15102 "2013-10-12T11:51:07Z")
Das Tool funktioniert soweit prima, es werden aber leider nicht alle Texte gefunden. Bei meinem Test werden 3 von 11 {LyricsWiki}.txt erstellt. Ich bin den Einstellungen von Matt Burke gefolgt. Zum Schluss wird ja auc… --- ## [Portable version](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/portable-version/13828)
**Author:** [@selo21](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/selo21)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2013, 8:10am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/portable-version/13828 "2013-10-12T08:10:54Z")
Hi, I am portableapps.com user since many years. I am using locally on my computer and on my USB drives Skype, LibreOffice, Java, OpenOffice, Google Chrome, Firefox, VLC, 7Zip, TeamViewer, GIMP, Eclipse(for now this is … --- ## [Save/backup format strings](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/save-backup-format-strings/15100)
**Author:** [@cyraxote](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cyraxote)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2013, 12:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/save-backup-format-strings/15100 "2013-10-12T00:01:03Z")
I’m moving to a new PC, and I’ve spent a good deal of time crafting my format strings, so I don’t want to lose them. Are they included in the configuration backup? If not, is there any way to back them up short of scree… --- ## [ID3v2.3 TYER/TDAT now merged into one YEAR field formatted](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/id3v2-3-tyer-tdat-now-merged-into-one-year-field-formatted/15097)
**Author:** [@mville](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mville)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2013, 8:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/id3v2-3-tyer-tdat-now-merged-into-one-year-field-formatted/15097 "2013-10-11T20:20:16Z")
I am disappointed to see the following change in version 2.58: CHG: reverted change: ID3v2.3 TYER/TDAT now merged into one YEAR field formatted as YYYY-MM-DD (due to popular request). Although I understand the need fo… --- ## [How to remove format strings from "Tag - Filename" option](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-format-strings-from-tag-filename-option/15094)
**Author:** [@moontear](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/moontear)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2013, 2:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-format-strings-from-tag-filename-option/15094 "2013-10-11T14:08:04Z")
I have quite a few wrong format strings in my Tag - Filename conversions. I would like to delete a few, but couldn’t find an option to delete them. I also tried hitting \[DEL\] while in the list. Any possibility to remov… --- ## [REPLACE values after utmost left character](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-values-after-utmost-left-character/15090)
**Author:** [@fohrums](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fohrums)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2013, 9:27am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-values-after-utmost-left-character/15090 "2013-10-11T09:27:17Z")
I have a custom action list that replace various stuff such as: FIELD: \_ALL On \> on Is \> is etc … my problem is some song titles have these words in the beginning of them so how can I use scripting functions to not … --- ## [Anzeige der Spieldauer (Lenght)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/anzeige-der-spieldauer-lenght/15088)
**Author:** [@Katzenvadder](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Katzenvadder)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2013, 3:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/anzeige-der-spieldauer-lenght/15088 "2013-10-10T15:27:59Z")
Wie kommt es, dass MP3Tag einen anderen Wert als den tatsächlichen anzeigt? Beispiel: MP3Tag zeigt 1:11 Minuten. Mein Player zeigt 1:59 und diese Zeit wird von einer Stopuhr bestätigt. Gruß vom Bruno \[image\] --- ## [merge (2) different fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/merge-2-different-fields/15092)
**Author:** [@fohrums](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fohrums)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2013, 9:31am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/merge-2-different-fields/15092 "2013-10-10T09:31:23Z")
I’m trying to merge %LABEL% & %PUBLISHER% and seperate by "; " problem is there is no option to. I’ve tried this code but it doesn’t add it just completely replaces it :flushed: : http://i.imgur.com/KiG34lu.jpg --- ## [Make TITLE Feat. YYY -\> TITLE (Feat. YYY)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/make-title-feat-yyy-title-feat-yyy/15089)
**Author:** [@MadShot](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MadShot)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2013, 7:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/make-title-feat-yyy-title-feat-yyy/15089 "2013-10-09T19:33:46Z")
Hey ! I have a an issue I have to deal with very often when I’m editing tags. I wanted to capitalize the first letter of “feat.” -\> SOLVED I also would like to add an opening ( and a closing ) to the featuring part T… --- ## [How transfer tags' multiple values to new tags using an action?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-transfer-tags-multiple-values-to-new-tags-using-an-action/15087)
**Author:** [@pastic](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pastic)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2013, 12:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-transfer-tags-multiple-values-to-new-tags-using-an-action/15087 "2013-10-09T12:26:14Z")
Hi, I thought this would be straightforward but it wasn’t. I have an action (see screenshot) that copies the ARTIST field to ALBUMARTIST and ALBUM ARTIST. Now I have begun with multiple values in the artist field but w… --- ## [Combining actions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/combining-actions/15086)
**Author:** [@tinpanalley](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tinpanalley)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2013, 2:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/combining-actions/15086 "2013-10-08T14:27:15Z")
I have several tags I like to add to my music files to prepare them for use. I have two questions… Can I string together any series of tag edits? In this string of edits, how would I get a selected series of tracks to … --- ## [\[X\] Can't change year tag to YYYY-MM-DD](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-cant-change-year-tag-to-yyyy-mm-dd/15019)
**Author:** [@morsmodre](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/morsmodre)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2013, 10:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-cant-change-year-tag-to-yyyy-mm-dd/15019 "2013-10-07T22:34:29Z")
I think this is a bug, albeit a strange one. I’m trying to change the year tag of the file \[1\] from 1941 to 1941-03-26. Since the file is an MP3, this format is ok, conforming to the YYYY-MM-DD specification of the TDRC… --- ## [changed track numbers don't seem to be saved...](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/changed-track-numbers-dont-seem-to-be-saved/15052)
**Author:** [@Florio60](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florio60)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2013, 8:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/changed-track-numbers-dont-seem-to-be-saved/15052 "2013-10-07T20:31:11Z")
I’m a fairly inexperienced Mp3tag user, so please bear with me \[:rolleyes:\] I have a lot of classical music boxed sets which I’m putting onto my smartphone to listen to. Rather than have them catalogued as, let’s say, A… --- ## [Lyrics](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lyrics/15060)
**Author:** [@tictac2](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tictac2)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2013, 5:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lyrics/15060 "2013-10-07T17:02:10Z")
Add Lyrics, please Is there any way for now? --- ## [Import from file name without using dashes or space](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-from-file-name-without-using-dashes-or-space/15082)
**Author:** [@hotdak3](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/hotdak3)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2013, 6:37pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-from-file-name-without-using-dashes-or-space/15082 "2013-10-06T18:37:21Z")
Import from the file name, Example: Smith, Fred - 99 Red Cars & trucks - AC1997 (My LP309) Just AC Into Genre & 1997 Into Year without having to rename the file with dashes or spaces Thank you --- ## [Playback ...](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/playback/15084)
**Author:** [@grievousangel](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/grievousangel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2013, 5:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/playback/15084 "2013-10-06T17:52:36Z")
Hello All, I’ve been using MP3TAG for a while now. Thanks. A few ideas: Add additional playback modes, such as shuffle, quick interface to iTunes, etc. Locate duplicates with options to delete, etc. Interface to… --- ## [Keine Cd oder MC sondern Vinyl-Sammlung neu digitalisiert](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/keine-cd-oder-mc-sondern-vinyl-sammlung-neu-digitalisiert/14680)
**Author:** [@DJ\_Mucke](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DJ_Mucke)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2013, 11:54am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/keine-cd-oder-mc-sondern-vinyl-sammlung-neu-digitalisiert/14680 "2013-10-06T11:54:49Z")
Hab neuerdings 7 Karton mit zig LP's und auch Single's von 1953 bis heute hier stehn' Ein kleiner Auszug: alles in VBR höchste Bitrate Nun zum eigentlichen: Wie reinigt ihr eure Vinyl bevor diese dann digitalisiert… --- ## [\[X\] MP3tag show no tags in M4A after tagging with TagLib](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-mp3tag-show-no-tags-in-m4a-after-tagging-with-taglib/15076)
**Author:** [@yindesu](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/yindesu)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2013, 8:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-mp3tag-show-no-tags-in-m4a-after-tagging-with-taglib/15076 "2013-10-06T08:28:50Z")
I believe I found a similar bug. After saving a new Comment field with TagLib, Mp3tag no longer detects an MP4 tag in my file. iTunes and foobar2000 (and TagLib) can still read the file. Looking in the file with a hex… --- ## [\[F\] ID3v2.4 multi-values not always fully read when character size is 16](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-id3v2-4-multi-values-not-always-fully-read-when-character-size-is-16/15081)
**Author:** [@yindesu](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/yindesu)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2013, 8:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-id3v2-4-multi-values-not-always-fully-read-when-character-size-is-16/15081 "2013-10-06T08:28:08Z")
While testing TagLib, I produced another file which isn’t fully compatible with Mp3tag. (I made sure this one is reproduceable.) I tried to save 3 values into Artist (TPE1) and Artist Sort (TSOP). The results are stra… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=510&state=muted) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=512&state=muted)