# Latest **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=53 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 54 --- ## [Trying to solve an action problem set ALBUMARTIST to Various or not](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trying-to-solve-an-action-problem-set-albumartist-to-various-or-not/68128)
**Author:** [@Pompey1952](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Pompey1952)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 7:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trying-to-solve-an-action-problem-set-albumartist-to-various-or-not/68128 "2025-04-08T19:50:22Z")
I am currently using a part of an action Format Value of "%Allbum Artist%" and Format String of "Various Artists" which works fine. However, I have had to double up my actions to cater for non various albums where there… --- ## [Explorer context menu on Windows 11 ARM](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/explorer-context-menu-on-windows-11-arm/67936)
**Author:** [@tomstephens89](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tomstephens89)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 3:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/explorer-context-menu-on-windows-11-arm/67936 "2025-04-08T15:17:33Z")
I believe this has been asked before but the threads are almost a year old and there's been no updates/progress/information. When using MP3Tag 3.28 on Windows 11 ARM, there is no entry for MP3Tag in the right click expl… --- ## [No context menu in Windows 11 under ARM64](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-context-menu-in-windows-11-under-arm64/56740)
**Author:** [@shapiro88](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/shapiro88)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 3:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-context-menu-in-windows-11-under-arm64/56740 "2025-04-08T15:16:35Z")
Not much more to say. Has anyone had any luck getting the context menu to work on ARM? (BTW, I added MP3tag to my SendTo menu as a workaround. It's a tiny bit of a hassle.) Thanks. Seth --- ## [Swapping Name and Surname and shorten Name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/swapping-name-and-surname-and-shorten-name/68117)
**Author:** [@Ian\_Werich](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ian_Werich)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 12:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/swapping-name-and-surname-and-shorten-name/68117 "2025-04-08T12:40:03Z")
Hi everyone, Is there a way to swap Firstname and Surname, shortening Firstname to obtain this result? I have "Carlos Almada" (without quotes) and I would like to obtain "Almada C." (without quotes too). Thank you in … --- ## [Request - Add tag to columns/tag panel from extended tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-add-tag-to-columns-tag-panel-from-extended-tags/67695)
**Author:** [@J-a-y](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/J-a-y)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 11:30am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-add-tag-to-columns-tag-panel-from-extended-tags/67695 "2025-04-08T11:30:44Z")
Florian if you see this, I love your app, when I can afford to - I will donate! - Keep up the good work! I'm trying to sort my music collection, if I select all then go to extended tags there are a tonne of tags that ar… --- ## [V3.29 Konverter Dateiname - Tag beschreibt nicht alle Felder](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v3-29-konverter-dateiname-tag-beschreibt-nicht-alle-felder/68135)
**Author:** [@jrogat](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jrogat)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 10:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v3-29-konverter-dateiname-tag-beschreibt-nicht-alle-felder/68135 "2025-04-08T10:45:09Z")
Bei Nutzung vom String %Track% %Artits% - %Titel% oder ähnlichen werden unter Win10 alle Felder bis auf Feld Interpret korrekt beschrieben. Es gibt keinerlei Fehlermeldung, sondern es erfolgt die normale Bestätigungsmeld… --- ## [Possible? - scripting using a regular programming language](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/possible-scripting-using-a-regular-programming-language/68133)
**Author:** [@cleoold](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cleoold)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 7:56am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/possible-scripting-using-a-regular-programming-language/68133 "2025-04-08T07:56:08Z")
After reviewing the tag source specification, I immediately realize that things can get simpler if a script written in an everyday language can be used. The script's functionality would be as simple as taking a list of … --- ## [Suggestions on loading only 1 extension type](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestions-on-loading-only-1-extension-type/67984)
**Author:** [@JCDinPGH](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JCDinPGH)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2025, 1:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestions-on-loading-only-1-extension-type/67984 "2025-04-06T13:57:43Z")
I have a music folder that is mostly MP3s but automatic software loads in FLACs. I know mp3tag doesn't have a lot of command line options but I am looking for suggestions on the best way to launch mp3tag but only have it… --- ## [Overwrite existing cover when importing from Apple Music or iTunes](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/overwrite-existing-cover-when-importing-from-apple-music-or-itunes/68111)
**Author:** [@reason195](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/reason195)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2025, 11:34am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/overwrite-existing-cover-when-importing-from-apple-music-or-itunes/68111 "2025-04-06T11:34:37Z")
thanks for contributing. but i have a question: how can I overwrite the current cover when import tags from Apple Music or iTunes? --- ## [Support for JPEG XL (.jxl) album art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/support-for-jpeg-xl-jxl-album-art/68064)
**Author:** [@nbel.89](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nbel.89)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2025, 2:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/support-for-jpeg-xl-jxl-album-art/68064 "2025-04-05T14:20:50Z")
My hope is for MP3tag to offer support for the JPEG XL (.jxl) format. It's easily the best quality and most efficient lossless image format we have right now. It's also gaining widespread system support: Apple since macO… --- ## [Tags for WAV files still not supported in iTunes?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-for-wav-files-still-not-supported-in-itunes/68102)
**Author:** [@DjLuisM](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DjLuisM)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2025, 12:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-for-wav-files-still-not-supported-in-itunes/68102 "2025-04-05T12:45:20Z")
I have a few wav files that I used MP3TAG to add a year to the the year field. So It shows fine in the mp3tag listing if I add those files back again to see that the tags were added.. But when I add the files to iTunes i… --- ## [Adding Track Numbers](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-track-numbers/68087)
**Author:** [@carlpiano](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/carlpiano)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 3:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-track-numbers/68087 "2025-04-04T15:42:47Z")
Hello, Can someone tell me how to add track numbers to all the tracks I have created in a specific album folder, in my Music library? I would like to do it without having to number each one, individually, in Properties… --- ## [Fix/Workaround: custom lyrics broken on iOS 18 (unsyncedlyrics tag))](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fix-workaround-custom-lyrics-broken-on-ios-18-unsyncedlyrics-tag/66619)
**Author:** [@bking](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bking)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 5:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fix-workaround-custom-lyrics-broken-on-ios-18-unsyncedlyrics-tag/66619 "2025-04-04T05:14:39Z")
Hi All, I've been working on the problem described in this thread: which no longer allows replies. This was the only recent thread I could find anywhere that referenced the problem I'm having, so I wanted to get out … --- ## [Discogs authorization failure](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-authorization-failure/68091)
**Author:** [@L1st3n3r](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/L1st3n3r)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2025, 8:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-authorization-failure/68091 "2025-04-03T20:44:55Z")
I have followed the instructions here carefully, but no joy. All I get is the oauth message below. Winodows 10 Pro mp3tag v3.29 Any clues as to how to solve? John --- ## [How to shift data from one tag field to another on the same file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-shift-data-from-one-tag-field-to-another-on-the-same-file/68089)
**Author:** [@waar](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/waar)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2025, 7:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-shift-data-from-one-tag-field-to-another-on-the-same-file/68089 "2025-04-03T19:30:05Z")
Well basically i started using a new player, which uses the comment tag to display description. So basically i would like to batch convert my whole librarys description tag to the comment tag but keep it on the same file… --- ## [Renaming multiple dates formats into a single one using an expression](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-multiple-dates-formats-into-a-single-one-using-an-expression/68063)
**Author:** [@Jaeger1349](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Jaeger1349)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2025, 10:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-multiple-dates-formats-into-a-single-one-using-an-expression/68063 "2025-04-03T10:00:02Z")
I have a lot of file tags that i want to unify under the same criteria. For the date I have 3 categories: Month Day(th), Year, e.g. January 1st, 2005 Incomplete dates, e.g., January 2005 Year only, e.g., 2005 I want t… --- ## [Track numbers with two digits](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-numbers-with-two-digits/68076)
**Author:** [@XR-Scully](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/XR-Scully)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2025, 5:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-numbers-with-two-digits/68076 "2025-04-02T17:35:57Z")
I have MP3Tag 1.9.2, and I don't know how to make the track numbers have two digits. I have tried the value $num(%track%,2), but either I am writing it in the wrong place or something is not working correctly. I have r… --- ## [Toolbar icons are still too small](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/toolbar-icons-are-still-too-small/68026)
**Author:** [@b8375629](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/b8375629)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2025, 5:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/toolbar-icons-are-still-too-small/68026 "2025-04-02T17:12:54Z")
On a 1366 x 768 laptop, they're still ridiculously small. Yeah, I saw the topic here; https://community.mp3tag.de/t/toolbar-is-far-to-small/56921 But it's still a problem that's only specific to mp3tag and not a displ… --- ## [Parse filename to extract text to add to Title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/parse-filename-to-extract-text-to-add-to-title/68055)
**Author:** [@DonJ](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DonJ)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2025, 2:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/parse-filename-to-extract-text-to-add-to-title/68055 "2025-04-02T14:35:12Z")
I can't find anything in the Help so I'll ask here : From this filename "DesertIslandDiscs-19911027-AlanAlda" I would like to parse out the year '1991' and add it to the Title ( Alan Alda ) of the episode, preceded by a… --- ## [Beatport scraper (stevehero v6) - scraping the Catalog number](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/beatport-scraper-stevehero-v6-scraping-the-catalog-number/68068)
**Author:** [@Trev0rDan5](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Trev0rDan5)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2025, 10:20am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/beatport-scraper-stevehero-v6-scraping-the-catalog-number/68068 "2025-04-02T10:20:35Z")
Good morning all, Just after guidance of how I can scrape the "Catalog #" from Beatport using stevehero's Beatport script. In the example attached, I am looking to grab "FLMBD019". Cheers! --- ## [Artist (Remixer) - Title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artist-remixer-title/68051)
**Author:** [@jleeau](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jleeau)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2025, 9:09am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artist-remixer-title/68051 "2025-04-02T09:09:22Z")
Hey all, So I searched at length for this but couldn't find the solution. I have \_FILENAME currently as Heart Of Glass - Blondie (Original Mix).mp3 and want to change the filename to Blondie - Heart Of Glass (Original… --- ## [Increase Font Size](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/increase-font-size/68059)
**Author:** [@Trancedaddy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Trancedaddy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2025, 5:33am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/increase-font-size/68059 "2025-04-02T05:33:42Z")
Has any thought been put in to have the ability to increase the font size of the display window within the program, as this would be a nice feature --- ## [Possible to automatically resize image when imported from MusicBrainz?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/possible-to-automatically-resize-image-when-imported-from-musicbrainz/68016)
**Author:** [@MrMix](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MrMix)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2025, 5:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/possible-to-automatically-resize-image-when-imported-from-musicbrainz/68016 "2025-03-30T17:33:58Z")
Hello, as you know MusicBrainz has also cover image, the resolution may vary, sometime 1200x1200, sometime 360x360. Would it be possible to save cover always e.g. 600x600 in Mp3Tag despite the resolution in MusicBrainz… --- ## [Dateiname - Nachname, Vorname tauschen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dateiname-nachname-vorname-tauschen/68039)
**Author:** [@mp3rix](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mp3rix)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2025, 4:20am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dateiname-nachname-vorname-tauschen/68039 "2025-04-02T04:20:07Z")
Hallo zusammen, ich muss bis Samstag ca. 115 neue Sunfly Karaoke Scheiben taggen. Einige meiner Aktionen funktionieren bestens, aber bei den so abgelegten Interpreten kriege ich einen zu viel. Von Hand ändern ist eine … --- ## [App Crashed While Renaming](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/app-crashed-while-renaming/68062)
**Author:** [@TomT](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TomT)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2025, 4:02am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/app-crashed-while-renaming/68062 "2025-04-02T04:02:29Z")
Hi, while I am renaming artist and album artist of some albums, the app pops up an error message and crash to desktop. Attached is the dump file created during the crash. I am running v3.29 and windows 11. Mp3tag.dmp … --- ## [Is it possible to delete all existing fields with a Web Source Script?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-it-possible-to-delete-all-existing-fields-with-a-web-source-script/68046)
**Author:** [@LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LyricsLover)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2025, 6:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-it-possible-to-delete-all-existing-fields-with-a-web-source-script/68046 "2025-04-01T18:46:36Z")
Imagine getting an album full of fields you don't want. Do we have a way to delete all existing (found) fields at the start of a Web Source Script to have full control over what the following script writes into to the f… --- ## [Why are the results different from ffprobe?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/why-are-the-results-different-from-ffprobe/68043)
**Author:** [@safethumb2](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/safethumb2)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2025, 11:05am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/why-are-the-results-different-from-ffprobe/68043 "2025-04-01T11:05:48Z")
Audio and (Video?) file metadata is different with ffprobe. Is this correct behaivior? or the bug? I think ffprobe's results good. The file (yt-dlp -f 251 -x --add-metadata https://youtu.be/IidyyM3giZw ) yt-dlp-outpu… --- ## [File List columns for extended tags are empty](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-list-columns-for-extended-tags-are-empty/68028)
**Author:** [@toovia](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/toovia)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2025, 10:40am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-list-columns-for-extended-tags-are-empty/68028 "2025-04-01T10:40:20Z")
CLICKED alt-t and i see the extended custom column info- for individual files BUT in a entire folder (many many files) the extended columns are empty. How do I return the info to the custom columns? --- ## [MP3Tag does not recognize Covers and Metadata](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-does-not-recognize-covers-and-metadata/68012)
**Author:** [@L3Enc](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/L3Enc)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2025, 9:38am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-does-not-recognize-covers-and-metadata/68012 "2025-04-01T09:38:32Z")
Hello everyone, after a rough search in the forum I found entries in which the playback programs from Apple & Co have enriched metadata or fed it externally. In my case, however, I am firmly convinced that I have a whol… --- ## [Display additional tags on m4a](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/display-additional-tags-on-m4a/68033)
**Author:** [@Velociraptor](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Velociraptor)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2025, 5:13am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/display-additional-tags-on-m4a/68033 "2025-04-01T05:13:11Z")
I have some m4a audio book files that I would like to add a "series" and "series-part" to. When I go to "customise columns" and add the series and series-part they do appear as columns, but I am unable to edit the field… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=52) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=54)