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## [Track numbers from malformed filenames](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-numbers-from-malformed-filenames/13651)

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**Author:** [@w2irt](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/w2irt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2012, 3:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-numbers-from-malformed-filenames/13651 "2012-07-17T15:35:29Z")

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Hi folks, I’m trying to organize a fairly large library who’s filename structure is constant but badly constructed. When the songs were ripped from source a leading dash (-) between the title and track number was omitte…

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## [BPM Counter](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bpm-counter/13650)

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**Author:** [@mpabsw](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mpabsw)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2012, 7:41am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bpm-counter/13650 "2012-07-17T07:41:08Z")

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für die nächste Version würde ich mir einen BPM - Counter wünschen.

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## [Exporting Text](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/exporting-text/13649)

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**Author:** [@notterfamily](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/notterfamily)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2012, 3:41am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/exporting-text/13649 "2012-07-17T03:41:50Z")

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How do I export text to an xls or csv file using distinctive columns for each so they can be sorted? I’ve tried to modify the string in one of the existing export options however I’ve never attempted this before and I’v…

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## [problem with itunes](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-with-itunes/13648)

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**Author:** [@Miles\_Hi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Miles_Hi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2012, 9:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-with-itunes/13648 "2012-07-16T21:14:03Z")

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Hi, I´ve been using this wonderful programme to edit the tags on my mp3 files, that I later open with iTunes. For the last couple of years it has worked perfect, but all of a sudden iTunes does not open my tags like co…

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## [Help Needed And Appreciated Please Thanks](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-needed-and-appreciated-please-thanks/13646)

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**Author:** [@DeeCeeUK](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DeeCeeUK)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2012, 4:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-needed-and-appreciated-please-thanks/13646 "2012-07-16T16:15:10Z")

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Hi everyone, new to MP3 Tag and need help please, yesterday I spent all day downloading mp3’s onto my phone, after downloading complete I went to check the playlist on my phone, all the playlist was filled with a mixture…

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## [ReplayGain Tag Not Listed](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replaygain-tag-not-listed/13644)

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**Author:** [@danno](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/danno)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2012, 12:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replaygain-tag-not-listed/13644 "2012-07-16T12:16:31Z")

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I use dBpoweramp to rip and convert, applying Track ReplayGain codec. When I open one of these files in MP3Tag 2.51 I cannot see a way to display the ReplayGain tag. Does MP3Tag not support this tag?

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## [Einstellungen sichern](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/einstellungen-sichern/13647)

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**Author:** [@Thiersee](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Thiersee)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2012, 11:41am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/einstellungen-sichern/13647 "2012-07-16T11:41:45Z")

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Hallo, auf der Suche, nach einem Weg, automatisch meine Einstellungen zu sichern (die habe ich leider all zu oft vermasselt…), bin ich auf folgendes gestossen: wenn ich etwas an der Konfig ändere, werden nur die Änderu…

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## [Dateien mit langen Dateinamen können nicht bearbeitet werden](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dateien-mit-langen-dateinamen-konnen-nicht-bearbeitet-werden/13643)

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**Author:** [@Jogi73](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Jogi73)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2012, 2:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dateien-mit-langen-dateinamen-konnen-nicht-bearbeitet-werden/13643 "2012-07-15T14:41:20Z")

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Hallo, wenn ich längere Dateinamen bei einer Audiodatei verwende, so kommt damit alles zurecht, außer MP3TAG: Die Datei wird vielleicht noch eingelesen, jedoch können keine Änderungen durchgeführt werden, da die Datei …

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## [Phantom duplicate tracks](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/phantom-duplicate-tracks/13641)

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**Author:** [@susandavies](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/susandavies)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2012, 10:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/phantom-duplicate-tracks/13641 "2012-07-15T10:39:13Z")

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Hi (And sorry if this is posted elsewhere already, I have searched.) I have a folder on my NAS which contains about 4000 mp3 files. I am finding that in the the MP3tag file listing, some of the files appear more than o…

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## [Discogs Alben aktualisieren](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-alben-aktualisieren/13642)

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**Author:** [@Jogi73](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Jogi73)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2012, 9:46am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-alben-aktualisieren/13642 "2012-07-15T09:46:51Z")

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Hallo, ich weiß nicht, ob das überhaupt geht: Ich würde gerne (ähnlich freedb) neue Alben bei Discogs direkt über MP3TAG eintreichen bzw. falsche Einträge ändern, da deren Online-Formular ziemlich bescheiden ist. Evtl…

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## [Help with formatting Album artist Field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-formatting-album-artist-field/13639)

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**Author:** [@ams1984](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ams1984)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2012, 12:34am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-formatting-album-artist-field/13639 "2012-07-15T00:34:26Z")

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Hey all. I know this question has probably been asked…but in all of my searching, I haven’t been able to find it so far. With my collection, I’ve just setup an action group called “Populate Album Artist.” It copies the…

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## [Title & Artist contain same info, need help tidying this up](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/title-artist-contain-same-info-need-help-tidying-this-up/13638)

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**Author:** [@dec77](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dec77)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2012, 11:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/title-artist-contain-same-info-need-help-tidying-this-up/13638 "2012-07-14T23:42:11Z")

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Apologies if this is a regular problem for beginners but I’m having difficulty with this… my title and artist fields both contain artis and title info eg. Billy Idol - Cradle Of Love (1990) I’ve got almost 500 mp3’s i…

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## [mehrere panel-felder füllen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mehrere-panel-felder-fullen/13637)

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**Author:** [@apollo10](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/apollo10)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2012, 2:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mehrere-panel-felder-fullen/13637 "2012-07-14T14:04:10Z")

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schon wieder ich… habe ein bequemlichkeitsproblem: ist es möglich, mehrere felder im panel mit einer aktion zu füllen? in meinem fall möchte ich gerne die felder “cover”, “initialkey” und “encodedby” im panel mit eine…

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## [Musicbrainz IDs](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/musicbrainz-ids/13634)

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**Author:** [@yocky](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/yocky)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2012, 7:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/musicbrainz-ids/13634 "2012-07-13T07:25:43Z")

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Hi, I’ve really tried hard to search for a definitive answer to this but had no luck. Can I write Musicbrainz IDs (Artist, Album Track etc) to my files using MP3Tag? I’ve managed to add columns within the program that …

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## [Skriptfunktionen sollen auch technische Variablen bearbeiten können.als Argument](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/skriptfunktionen-sollen-auch-technische-variablen-bearbeiten-konnen-als-argument/13635)

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**Author:** [@DetlevD](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DetlevD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2012, 2:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/skriptfunktionen-sollen-auch-technische-variablen-bearbeiten-konnen-als-argument/13635 "2012-07-12T14:19:36Z")

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Ich schlage vor, dass auch die technischen Variablen der Mp3tag Export Skriptsprache, wie z. B. %\_total\_time% mit den Skriptfunktionen bearbeitet werden können. Überhaupt sollte das im ganzen Mp3tag so üblich sein. DD.…

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## [Rating problems](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rating-problems/13632)

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**Author:** [@nan4k7](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nan4k7)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2012, 7:09am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rating-problems/13632 "2012-07-12T07:09:27Z")

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Hi, I have a problem with the rating of my mp3 files… I have all of them with the RATING WMP tag according this: 1 star -\> 19 2 stars -\> 78 3 stars -\> 137 4 stars -\> 4 5 stars -\> 5 This values where all written by…

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## [Stille-Erkennung - Silence Detection](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/stille-erkennung-silence-detection/13422)

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**Author:** [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2012, 11:54am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/stille-erkennung-silence-detection/13422 "2012-07-11T11:54:57Z")

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Hi, ich suche ein Tool, das in der Lage ist, mir im Batchbetrieb massenweise meine MP3s nach Sequenzen von Stille zu durchsuchen und die betreffenden Files mit Stille in eine Liste zu schreiben. Alle Tools, die ich ken…

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## [Copy first 2 characters to field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-first-2-characters-to-field/13631)

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**Author:** [@w1nta](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/w1nta)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2012, 3:11am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-first-2-characters-to-field/13631 "2012-07-11T03:11:49Z")

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Hi, I know this is going to be simple but I have been searchin the FAQ and forum for an hour and what I have tried isn’t working. I want to copy the first 2 characters from the filename to the discnumber. Filenames loo…

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## [Renaming files by simply changing case](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-files-by-simply-changing-case/13336)

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**Author:** [@mister\_dbk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mister_dbk)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2012, 3:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-files-by-simply-changing-case/13336 "2012-07-10T15:25:18Z")

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Hi Florian, hi team, Thanks for a great tool that I've been using regularly for the past ten years. There's only one issue I have with mp3tag and it has been there from the start: Each time I want to normalize case in…

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## [Problem im Feld 'TRACK'](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-im-feld-track/13630)

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**Author:** [@Skaterfreak](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Skaterfreak)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2012, 10:06am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-im-feld-track/13630 "2012-07-10T10:06:13Z")

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Guten Abend, ich suche jetzt schon mindestens seit einer Stunde nach Hilfe in diesem Forum. Ich kann mein Problem nirgends finden, deswegen starte ich jetzt einen neuen Topic. Es geht darum: Ich habe mehrere Lieder auf…

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## [HOW TO: Delete empty directories](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-delete-empty-directories/13629)

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**Author:** [@stevehero](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stevehero)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2012, 9:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-delete-empty-directories/13629 "2012-07-09T21:48:05Z")

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I know it may seem that I’m not talking about mp3tag as such but I found this very useful program for deleting empty directories. Seeing as mp3tag is music tagging software and everyone likes to keep there music organise…

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## [2.51/64b : where did 'edit actions' go?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/2-51-64b-where-did-edit-actions-go/13627)

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**Author:** [@bobkoure](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bobkoure)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2012, 4:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/2-51-64b-where-did-edit-actions-go/13627 "2012-07-09T16:42:11Z")

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I’ve just upgraded from 2.42/32 on XP to 2.51 on 7/64. I see that actions have moved to their own tab. If this means more users see/use them, that’s great! However… I can’t find any kind of edit/new/delete button. I d…

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## [vlc error](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/vlc-error/13628)

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**Author:** [@rahulborele](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rahulborele)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2012, 3:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/vlc-error/13628 "2012-07-09T15:13:52Z")

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sorry adminstrator…for asking here these question, but i am trying more and finally fail… my vlc player give me error while playing wmv file… "VLC does not support the audio or video format “MSS2” any one know how to …

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## [Track Options](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-options/13623)

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**Author:** [@OrcD3vil](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/OrcD3vil)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2012, 7:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-options/13623 "2012-07-08T19:19:19Z")

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Ok so I’m new to the program and screwed up all the ID3 Tags, so I stripped my some 6,000 mp3’s and going through and redoing them all. Now alot of the music I would like to rename once the Mp3 Tags are done. I would l…

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## [MP3tagError-Meldung erhalten](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tagerror-meldung-erhalten/13624)

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**Author:** [@DJ\_Mucke](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DJ_Mucke)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2012, 5:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tagerror-meldung-erhalten/13624 "2012-07-08T17:08:19Z")

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Grad dabei gewesen, eingelesenes (100610 Tr. Fp-C:) auszulesen, mit den üblichen Tag’s (23Sp.), da kommt bei 86562 Tr. die Meldung: not enough memory available to complete the operation-----Nicht genügend Speicher verf…

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## [Action (quick) replace does not treat \\\\ as expected](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-quick-replace-does-not-treat-as-expected/13626)

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**Author:** [@rungumprun](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rungumprun)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2012, 12:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-quick-replace-does-not-treat-as-expected/13626 "2012-07-08T12:54:03Z")

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I’m trying to replace the comma and space I use to separate my artists in the artist tag field with \\ so that Mp3tag writes a null character to separate each artist in my ID3v2.3 mp3 files and writes multiple tag fields …

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## [Adding iTunes Podcast related tags in a batch](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-itunes-podcast-related-tags-in-a-batch/13620)

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**Author:** [@dmz001](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dmz001)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2012, 5:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-itunes-podcast-related-tags-in-a-batch/13620 "2012-07-06T17:58:54Z")

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I have several hundred podcasts that I would like to add the iTunes podcast related tags to properly file them in iTunes. I have the related text in html files downloaded from the source website. I’ve done some searchin…

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## [How to merge Artist + Title into "Title" field?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-merge-artist-title-into-title-field/13619)

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**Author:** [@Transporter](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Transporter)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2012, 3:37pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-merge-artist-title-into-title-field/13619 "2012-07-06T15:37:35Z")

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Hello, i tried to google and didnt find any answer. I only wanna MERGE artist + title into TITLE field like this: %artist% - %title% how do I do that? Thanks.

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## [\[X\] Context Menu in WinNC doesn't work anymore since v2.51](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-context-menu-in-winnc-doesnt-work-anymore-since-v2-51/13497)

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**Author:** [@nycswashbuckler](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nycswashbuckler)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2012, 12:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-context-menu-in-winnc-doesnt-work-anymore-since-v2-51/13497 "2012-07-06T12:25:59Z")

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Hi Florian, first and foremost: great work, thank you so much for this great program! It's reallllly about time to donate or check out your Amazon wish list. I checked the FAQ and the forums as deeply as possible but I…

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## [Add brackets around featured artists](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-brackets-around-featured-artists/13617)

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**Author:** [@a10818264](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/a10818264)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2012, 12:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-brackets-around-featured-artists/13617 "2012-07-06T12:19:40Z")

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I would like to transform: “Example Song feat. Someone" into "Example Song (feat. Someone)” I already Googled it and used this code, but replaced “ARTIST” with “TITLE” (and, for aesthetic reasons, “Feat.” with “feat.…

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