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## [Searching for files with Unicode tags?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/searching-for-files-with-unicode-tags/11118)

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**Author:** [@sba](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sba)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2013, 7:20am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/searching-for-files-with-unicode-tags/11118 "2013-10-06T07:20:03Z")

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Hi, I own a very old but still working Noxon 1 player from Terratec. It doesn’t accept Unicode tags, only ISO8859-1. I know how to fix files to replace the Unicode tags with ISO8859-1 tags using Mp3Tag 2.46a, but how c…

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## [FLAC files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/flac-files/15073)

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**Author:** [@rattyjunk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rattyjunk)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2013, 8:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/flac-files/15073 "2013-10-05T20:34:53Z")

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I was recommended this program for the purpose of converting all my tags. Having read up a bit on tag conversion, I understand that you just need to load up your files and select what tag type you want in the save sectio…

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## [\[X\] Parentheses and Square Brackets Don't Work Correctly in Regexes](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-parentheses-and-square-brackets-dont-work-correctly-in-regexes/14996)

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**Author:** [@Tappers](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Tappers)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2013, 6:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-parentheses-and-square-brackets-dont-work-correctly-in-regexes/14996 "2013-10-05T18:10:35Z")

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(Am using Mp3tag v2.57 on Windows 7.) According to https://docs.mp3tag.de/actions/replace-regexp , the following characters . | \* ? + ( ) { } \[ \] ^ $ can be used in regular expressions by escaping them with a precedin…

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## [Album-Spalte nach Liedzahl sortieren](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-spalte-nach-liedzahl-sortieren/15080)

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**Author:** [@oo131193oo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/oo131193oo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2013, 3:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-spalte-nach-liedzahl-sortieren/15080 "2013-10-05T15:54:21Z")

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Hallo Ich versuche schon die ganze Zeit eine Albumspalte einzurichten, bei der die Alben nach Liederanzahl sortiert werden. Bsp. A-A-B-B-B-C-C-C-C C-C-C-C-B-B-B-A-A So, dass ich Alben in denen ich nur ein Lied habe…

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## [File Attribute update time does not change](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-attribute-update-time-does-not-change/15078)

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**Author:** [@mp3tag1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mp3tag1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2013, 7:20am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-attribute-update-time-does-not-change/15078 "2013-10-05T07:20:08Z")

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HI, I am using owncloud to sync my files. Unfortunately my mp3 are not synched once tags are updated. After analysis of this, I found out, that mp3tag is not updating the file attribute for the update time (german Win7…

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## [Opening Multiple Instances of MP3Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/opening-multiple-instances-of-mp3tag/15071)

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**Author:** [@roryap](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/roryap)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2013, 10:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/opening-multiple-instances-of-mp3tag/15071 "2013-10-04T22:29:33Z")

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I think it would be useful to be able to open multiple instances of MP3Tag at the same time. I often open one instance with my whole MP3 collection which takes a long time, as you can imagine. As I’m going through work…

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## [How to Set the Comment Field Value](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-set-the-comment-field-value/15072)

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**Author:** [@eStearns](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/eStearns)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2013, 6:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-set-the-comment-field-value/15072 "2013-10-04T18:50:24Z")

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How can I set all the COMMENT field values to “This is my comment” regardless of what’s currently in the fields through an action? I can’t figure out how to do it with replace or replace with regular expression. I want t…

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## [using $if($meta(...](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-if-meta/15075)

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**Author:** [@Ydope](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ydope)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2013, 6:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-if-meta/15075 "2013-10-04T18:18:35Z")

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Why does this expression always return “no”? $if($meta(x),yes,no) The $if condition is never met even if an explicit use of $meta(x) has a result. I wanted to use something like this with $meta(x,1) to find (filter) a…

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## [I want to seperate my music in to respective album folders](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-want-to-seperate-my-music-in-to-respective-album-folders/15074)

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**Author:** [@Giri\_Babu](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Giri_Babu)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2013, 3:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-want-to-seperate-my-music-in-to-respective-album-folders/15074 "2013-10-04T15:51:45Z")

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Hi friends! I have thousands of music files in one folder and it’s sub-folders. I want to copy my songs in to separate songs folders as per albums. My album names are proper in album tag. So how can I use MP3Tag for se…

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## [Extended Tag Contengroup Problem](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extended-tag-contengroup-problem/15068)

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**Author:** [@gsouders](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gsouders)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2013, 5:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extended-tag-contengroup-problem/15068 "2013-10-04T05:15:25Z")

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I am working on a friends music and have a problem. The songs have been Tagged using the CONTENTGROUP field. The field is being used to help create playlists. The problem I am having is that I want to add additional text…

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## [Meta tag for URL removal](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/meta-tag-for-url-removal/15069)

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**Author:** [@Oleg32](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Oleg32)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2013, 3:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/meta-tag-for-url-removal/15069 "2013-10-03T15:08:17Z")

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What is Meta tag from URL removal?

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## [Lyrics exportieren](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lyrics-exportieren/12359)

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**Author:** [@anon40879270](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/anon40879270)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2013, 12:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lyrics-exportieren/12359 "2013-10-01T12:09:40Z")

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Eine Aktion das Feld %unsyncedlyrics% in eine Text-Datei zu exportieren gibt m. E. noch nicht.

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## [Track Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-tag/15067)

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**Author:** [@Ayachin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ayachin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2013, 7:46am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-tag/15067 "2013-10-01T07:46:06Z")

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Hallo Ich möchte meinen Track-Tags Die Nummer zuweisen, die die Datei erhält wenn man sie alphabetisch/numerisch aufsteigend innerhalb des Verzeichnis sortiert. Bsp.: Verzeichnis 1 A (Track-Tag wird zu 1) B (Tra…

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## [Tag "Bewertung" bearbeiten mit MP3Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-bewertung-bearbeiten-mit-mp3tag/15066)

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**Author:** [@robert.vienna](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/robert.vienna)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2013, 8:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-bewertung-bearbeiten-mit-mp3tag/15066 "2013-09-29T20:09:58Z")

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Hi, ich bin von WMP 12 zu WinAmp gewechselt. WinAmp hat die Bewertungen (1 bis 5 Sterne) von WMP anstandslos übernommen. Falls ich wieder mal den Mediaplayer wechseln will: Wie stelle ich sicher, dass die Bewertungen i…

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## [Fragen zu Multiple Value Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fragen-zu-multiple-value-tag/15064)

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**Author:** [@WeisserRiese](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/WeisserRiese)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2013, 6:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fragen-zu-multiple-value-tag/15064 "2013-09-27T18:38:09Z")

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Hi, nach langer Recherche bin ich nun ziemlich verunsichert was das Thema Multiple Value Tags betrifft. Für meine Fragen nehme ich als Beispiel den Track: Still D.R.E. von Dr. Dre feat. Snoop Dogg auf dem Album 2001. …

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## [Search numbers in single line](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/search-numbers-in-single-line/15065)

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**Author:** [@monet60707](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/monet60707)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2013, 3:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/search-numbers-in-single-line/15065 "2013-09-27T15:40:27Z")

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Hi, I’d like to search for a numbers in a single line only e.g. “some text, some more text 123 some text, some more text some text, some more text 124” etc. For now I came up with this (\[^\\d\]|^)\\d{3}(\[^\\d\]|$) but…

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## [auto-tagging based on folder structure](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-tagging-based-on-folder-structure/15061)

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**Author:** [@nofish](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nofish)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2013, 8:38am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-tagging-based-on-folder-structure/15061 "2013-09-27T08:38:06Z")

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Hello to all, first time poster here… I have my music collection organized in folders on my computer and actually I’m fine with this. But recently I bought a player that can’t play folders content (it stops after play…

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## [More complicated action questions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/more-complicated-action-questions/15059)

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**Author:** [@pbright](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pbright)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2013, 3:30am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/more-complicated-action-questions/15059 "2013-09-26T03:30:00Z")

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FileName: Gunsmoke 52-04-26 (001) Billy the Kid The file name has the track number embed inside always …three numbers surrounded by (xxx) I want to extract out the track number and put it in the track field So this i…

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## [Best practices](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/best-practices/15057)

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**Author:** [@chinni](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chinni)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2013, 7:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/best-practices/15057 "2013-09-25T19:31:31Z")

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Before running juke box tool like Dune Music Manager, I want to make sure data is valid. I have these in my list. Replace using regular expressions values for all tags (\_tag I believe) any trailing and leading space Re…

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## [Simple Action Question](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/simple-action-question/15058)

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**Author:** [@pbright](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pbright)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2013, 5:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/simple-action-question/15058 "2013-09-25T17:16:54Z")

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I want to replace the title with the File name Field: TITLE Original: %title% Replace with: %\_filename% The above doesn’t work so I guess I don’t know what I’m doing …lol

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## [tag stimmung in wmp 12](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-stimmung-in-wmp-12/14522)

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**Author:** [@gengster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gengster)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2013, 5:37am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-stimmung-in-wmp-12/14522 "2013-09-25T05:37:02Z")

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Hallo, folgende Frage: Habe mit MP3 Tag ALLE TAG FELDER BEI ALLEN MP3s gelöscht, außer denen, die ich brauche, das sind: ALBUM, ALBUMARTIST, ARTIST, RATING WMP, TITLE. Nun habe ich aber bei manchen MP3s in der Windows M…

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## [When this software will be available for mac users](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/when-this-software-will-be-available-for-mac-users/15056)

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**Author:** [@bensal](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bensal)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2013, 4:51am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/when-this-software-will-be-available-for-mac-users/15056 "2013-09-25T04:51:40Z")

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In my previous Windows based pc I used to use this software to edit my mp3 files and now that I’m moved to Mac computer I don’t find yet worthy substitute software to “Mp3Tag”. please someone can help me please?

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## [Compilations tag recognizable in iTunes?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/compilations-tag-recognizable-in-itunes/15054)

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**Author:** [@percepto](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/percepto)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2013, 9:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/compilations-tag-recognizable-in-itunes/15054 "2013-09-24T21:36:20Z")

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Is there a way of creating a compilations tag which iTunes will recognize? I want to edit all my compilation albums at once (I have a lot!) and then import them into iTunes so they automatically remain in the correct al…

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## [Using action to replace](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-action-to-replace/15055)

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**Author:** [@chinni](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chinni)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2013, 1:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-action-to-replace/15055 "2013-09-24T13:11:48Z")

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I tried using an action to replace a string in artist field. It says it is formatted tags in 242 out of 442 files. I see the change, but there are only 6 files. Why does it says it is formatted so many files? Is it po…

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## [MP3Tag-Help file won't open in Windows 8](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-help-file-wont-open-in-windows-8/15053)

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**Author:** [@Muntra](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Muntra)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2013, 4:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-help-file-wont-open-in-windows-8/15053 "2013-09-23T16:08:31Z")

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… and then I’m told to go look in Windows’ App Store… No help there! Going via the Mp3Tag Help-link in my Classic Start Menu works perfectly, the problem is only with the program shortcut / F1. Seems to be a generel Wi…

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## [Does Mp3tag only do integer math?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/does-mp3tag-only-do-integer-math/15050)

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**Author:** [@JJ\_Johnson](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JJ_Johnson)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2013, 10:09am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/does-mp3tag-only-do-integer-math/15050 "2013-09-23T10:09:30Z")

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I was looking for a way to take floating point values with two decimal places such as the following and round them to the closest integer: 97.54 -\> 98 122.00 -\> 122 90.98 -\> 91 144.19 -\> 144 Ideally, something like …

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## [The System cannot find the specified path.](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/the-system-cannot-find-the-specified-path/15049)

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**Author:** [@krissasaur](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/krissasaur)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2013, 6:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/the-system-cannot-find-the-specified-path/15049 "2013-09-21T18:28:42Z")

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Does anyone know what is causing this? I want to make a folder inside a folder... and this action has worked for me perfectly in the past, but now I always get this error? I checked if the files are read only, and they …

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## [Jahr-Tag von IDv2.3 Unicode 16 wird falsch eingelesen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/jahr-tag-von-idv2-3-unicode-16-wird-falsch-eingelesen/15011)

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**Author:** [@Twoleeland](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Twoleeland)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2013, 12:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/jahr-tag-von-idv2-3-unicode-16-wird-falsch-eingelesen/15011 "2013-09-21T12:24:00Z")

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Hallo, seit der Version 2.57 ird der Jahr-Tag in IDv2.3 Unicode 16 nicht mehr richtig eingelesen. Im Jahr-Tag steht z.B.: 2013-05 und mp3tag liest jetzt: 0000-05. In früheren Versionen hat mp3tag das richtig eingelese…

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## [Auto Numbering Wizard oddities](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-numbering-wizard-oddities/15047)

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**Author:** [@Ydope](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ydope)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2013, 9:20am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-numbering-wizard-oddities/15047 "2013-09-21T09:20:14Z")

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The track counter sometimes resets within the directory, leading to wrong numbering. I ran the wizard on a large number of folders at once \[settings: start with 1, all boxes checked\] and I noticed the reset can be cause…

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## [\[WS\] Discogs ALL](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ws-discogs-all/8641)

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**Author:** [@Pufas](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Pufas)\
**Replies:** 228\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2024, 7:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ws-discogs-all/8641 "2024-05-03T07:25:57Z")

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OK, I made this script long long time ago (~2 years or so), i never thought about publishing it but i find it very useful for me, so I decided to do it. I'm not a coder and I made it long time ago, so don't expect me fi…

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