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## [Cleaning up past naming schemes](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cleaning-up-past-naming-schemes/12802)

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**Author:** [@pine65](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pine65)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2011, 6:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cleaning-up-past-naming-schemes/12802 "2011-12-11T18:25:08Z")

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I’ve used a ton of different, but sometimes confusingly similar naming schemes for the Tag to Filename or Filename to Tag functions. The fields now remember all of them, making auto-complete next to useless. Is there a w…

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## [Splitting a field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/splitting-a-field/12801)

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**Author:** [@privatewid](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/privatewid)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2011, 4:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/splitting-a-field/12801 "2011-12-11T16:26:56Z")

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Hi all, Can anyone tell me how I can split a field keeping only the first part of it like this please: The Day (IDIOT012BP2) I need to remove everything in the parenthesis and the trailing space (in this case after th…

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## [Removing cover art to save space ?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-cover-art-to-save-space/12797)

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**Author:** [@Gerd74](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Gerd74)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2011, 4:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-cover-art-to-save-space/12797 "2011-12-11T16:07:38Z")

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Hi, In order to save some space, I’m trying to remove the cover tag from a whole directory containing .flac files that all have the same Cover Art embedded. I checked the total size of all files before doing mass-remov…

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## [URL Decoding to ASCII Characters in the Album Parser Script](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/url-decoding-to-ascii-characters-in-the-album-parser-script/11477)

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**Author:** [@pone](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pone)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2011, 4:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/url-decoding-to-ascii-characters-in-the-album-parser-script/11477 "2011-12-11T16:04:17Z")

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For my discogs scripts I would like to implement a way to parse the Discogs Standard Name if a Discogs Name Variation is used for a release. But this name is only hidden in a link where it is URL-encoded. Is there a way…

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## [scripting](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/scripting/12796)

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**Author:** [@c141heaven](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/c141heaven)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2011, 1:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/scripting/12796 "2011-12-10T13:31:36Z")

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I’ve been having trouble figuring out the proper syntax for scripting removal of specific characters from the artist when I rename files based on the tags. I use : %artist%%title%%track% What I want to do is remove “T…

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## [Creative MediaSource 5 "Custom" Tag (in ID3v2.3)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creative-mediasource-5-custom-tag-in-id3v2-3/12794)

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**Author:** [@SBPATA8x8x](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SBPATA8x8x)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 8:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creative-mediasource-5-custom-tag-in-id3v2-3/12794 "2011-12-09T20:57:19Z")

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I am using Mp3tag v2.49a with Creative Labs MediaSource 5 v5.26.02 as my primary player/organizer. Within MediaSource you can "Edit Track Properties..." via right-click on items in the "Now Playing" list. This brings u…

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## [Tag Field Titles - Capitalisation](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-field-titles-capitalisation/12793)

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**Author:** [@DB7](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DB7)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 6:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-field-titles-capitalisation/12793 "2011-12-08T18:31:52Z")

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Hi, This is based on using MP3Tag v2.49a and also dMC Reference Release 14.2 - registered on an Win Xp pro machine. This may sound a bit like a dBpoweramp issue, but I’ve asked over there and now ask here! Basically …

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## [Discogs track tags not loading](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-track-tags-not-loading/12790)

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**Author:** [@blackbeen](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/blackbeen)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 5:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-track-tags-not-loading/12790 "2011-12-08T17:28:36Z")

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When I load a release it reads like this: with no tag data I tried a number of releases including one I tagged just yesterday. I tried tagging app TagScanner & it loads ok.

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## [Tags werden gelöscht bei MP4-Dateien mit Kapiteln](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-werden-geloscht-bei-mp4-dateien-mit-kapiteln/12792)

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**Author:** [@Wiedmann](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Wiedmann)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 8:30am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-werden-geloscht-bei-mp4-dateien-mit-kapiteln/12792 "2011-12-08T08:30:06Z")

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Hallo, ich habe hier normale MP4 Videos, die sich soweit auch normal taggen, bzw. mit Cover versehen, lassen. Beinhalten die MP4’s aber Kapitelinfos, mp4box -chap test.chap test.mp4 werden beim Bearbeiten eines Tags …

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## [Auslesen von Dateien in den verschiedenen "Tag's"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auslesen-von-dateien-in-den-verschiedenen-tags/12791)

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**Author:** [@DJ\_Mucke](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DJ_Mucke)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 8:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auslesen-von-dateien-in-den-verschiedenen-tags/12791 "2011-12-08T08:22:21Z")

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Eine eingelesene Datei enthält in den Formaten “ID3v1 ; ID3v2 ; APEv2” Daten, man aber lesen auf “ID3v1” einstellt. Diese Datei nun per Export mit allen Tagfeldern anzeigen möchte, wird dem zur folge ja nur das eingel…

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## [Kann MP3tag den id3v2 Tag unbedingt schreiben?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/kann-mp3tag-den-id3v2-tag-unbedingt-schreiben/12768)

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**Author:** [@balon](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/balon)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 5:21am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/kann-mp3tag-den-id3v2-tag-unbedingt-schreiben/12768 "2011-12-08T05:21:32Z")

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Wenn die Ausgangs-MP3-Datei einen id3v2 Tag nicht enthaelt, ist es moeglich einen id3v2 Tag unbedingt zu schriben? Obwohl die Option “id3v2 Tag Schreiben” in getickt ist, das Programm schreibt den id3v2 Tag nicht, wenn…

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## [How to add a name in front of the title tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-add-a-name-in-front-of-the-title-tag/12788)

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**Author:** [@rpsh90](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rpsh90)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 2:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-add-a-name-in-front-of-the-title-tag/12788 "2011-12-08T02:25:08Z")

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heiiii…am a new bee… my problem is… i want to add my name in front of all the tags including filename,titile,artist,album,composer,comment etc multiple mp3 files … what action can do dis??

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## [Tags werden zwischen Dateien verschoben](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-werden-zwischen-dateien-verschoben/12782)

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**Author:** [@DetlevD](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DetlevD)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 2:05am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-werden-zwischen-dateien-verschoben/12782 "2011-12-08T02:05:02Z")

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Zurzeit benutze ich die Version Mp3tag 2.49a. Wie es zu der Fehlersituation gekommen ist, das kann ich nicht mehr eindeutig nachvollziehen. Vielleicht ist es die Folge dieses Vorgangs: Markiert waren mehrere Compilati…

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## [Possible Alternative](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/possible-alternative/1536)

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**Author:** [@Grumb13](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Grumb13)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 12:11am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/possible-alternative/1536 "2011-12-08T00:11:16Z")

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Hey Florian, Awesome Awesome tagger ya got here… Only thing I don’t like is the freedb support - I’m not a big fan of the freedb because of the multiple instances of every album etc. - can get somewhat messy. I am a s…

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## [Kopieren statt verschieben](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/kopieren-statt-verschieben/12789)

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**Author:** [@FMM](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/FMM)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2011, 7:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/kopieren-statt-verschieben/12789 "2011-12-07T19:46:02Z")

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N’Abend, normalerweise lasse ich meine MP3-Dateien, wenn ich sie ordentlich getaggt habe, durch MP3TAG auf mein Netzlaufwerk schieben: Y:\\Media\\Music\\Alben$left(%albumartistsort%,1)%albumartistsort%%year% - %albumartis…

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## [Cover Art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art/12784)

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**Author:** [@hdc11360](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/hdc11360)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2011, 7:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art/12784 "2011-12-07T19:44:45Z")

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I have many albums on my PC each one in a folder of its own album. I have tagged the files and inserted cover art but it is only attached to the individual files not the folder so when I view them on my XBMC i dont get t…

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## [Reg-Ex date problem](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/reg-ex-date-problem/12786)

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**Author:** [@privatewid](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/privatewid)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2011, 2:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/reg-ex-date-problem/12786 "2011-12-07T14:36:36Z")

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Hi, Many of my tracks have both a DATE and a YEAR field and ideally I’d like to merge them and put the data in a custom field called DATEBACKUP. Here it should be safe from my DJ mix software that likes to screw up t…

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## [Suggestion/Support of DSF files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-support-of-dsf-files/12401)

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**Author:** [@sat-dvd](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sat-dvd)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2011, 2:37am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-support-of-dsf-files/12401 "2011-12-07T02:37:45Z")

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Recent development of sacd-ripper application for Sony Playstation 3 allowed for obtaining both multichannel and stereo DSF format files. Burned on a DVD blank media using DSD Disc syntax these files can be played on Son…

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## [Boolean script in an action](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/boolean-script-in-an-action/12787)

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**Author:** [@privatewid](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/privatewid)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2011, 12:20am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/boolean-script-in-an-action/12787 "2011-12-07T00:20:35Z")

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Hi, Second post today but different problem! I’m trying to set up an action that uses a boolean function to determine if the directory name contains a specified string and if it does, to populate a field with that stri…

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## [How to remove RATING tag for batch](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-rating-tag-for-batch/12710)

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**Author:** [@olc](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/olc)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2011, 11:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-rating-tag-for-batch/12710 "2011-12-06T23:27:19Z")

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I have several thousand files on a hard drive, separated into folder by album. I would like to remove the RATING tag from all the files, and doing it file by file or even folder by folder is exhausting. Is there some way…

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## [Filter folders in which all the files have the same content for a tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-folders-in-which-all-the-files-have-the-same-content-for-a-tag/12785)

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**Author:** [@gautxori\_yuyu](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gautxori_yuyu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2011, 7:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-folders-in-which-all-the-files-have-the-same-content-for-a-tag/12785 "2011-12-06T19:05:45Z")

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Hi, Can anyone help me find how to do this?: Filter the folders in which all the files have the same content for a tag. I want to update tags only for the files which do not already share a common value, but folder-by-…

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## [undo undoes everything in the session](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/undo-undoes-everything-in-the-session/12783)

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**Author:** [@sir-knight](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sir-knight)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2011, 5:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/undo-undoes-everything-in-the-session/12783 "2011-12-06T17:01:21Z")

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I use mp3tag to translate/romanize song titles/filenames while at the same time tagging them, so I have big lists of files open at any given time to do things. Sometimes multiple unique versions of files are being dealt …

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## [Cannot connect to Discogs](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-connect-to-discogs/12745)

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**Author:** [@Beluna](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Beluna)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2011, 10:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-connect-to-discogs/12745 "2011-12-06T10:23:01Z")

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Is there a change being created for Discogs? I have not been able to connect in the last day. Keep getting a response: Sorry, no entries matching your search criteria. I’m using the lastest 29a and v.12 Thanks

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## [Alle Tags nach Zeichen durchsuchen lassen & enfernen?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/alle-tags-nach-zeichen-durchsuchen-lassen-enfernen/12759)

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**Author:** [@Ozelot](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ozelot)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2011, 7:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/alle-tags-nach-zeichen-durchsuchen-lassen-enfernen/12759 "2011-12-05T19:44:37Z")

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Hallo, ich habe 1000 Mp3s, die alle den selben aufbau haben. "00 - Liedname.mp3" "00 - John Miller - Friendship.mp3" “00 - Brandon Tulan - Joy in here.mp3” Wie kann ich Mp3 Tag sagen, dass er alle Dateinamen durchsu…

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## [Case change, but not after (](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/case-change-but-not-after/12778)

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**Author:** [@flyingmale](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/flyingmale)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2011, 6:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/case-change-but-not-after/12778 "2011-12-04T18:50:38Z")

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When you use the Case change to , changes are not made after an opening bracket '('. For example, The worrying thing (about me) becomes The Worrying Thing (about Me) But how can you force the capitalisation after '(', …

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## [Creating Compilation Albums](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creating-compilation-albums/12775)

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**Author:** [@kneelm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kneelm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2011, 2:59pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creating-compilation-albums/12775 "2011-12-04T14:59:55Z")

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Hi, All my compilation albums have the ALBUMARTIST field set to the ARTIST for that particular track and I’d like to change this ALBUMARTIST field to “Various Artists” so all my compilations are under one “Various Artis…

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## [Albumtitel aus Ordnerpfad an leeres Tagfeld "Album" übergeben](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/albumtitel-aus-ordnerpfad-an-leeres-tagfeld-album-ubergeben/12773)

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**Author:** [@DJ\_Mucke](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DJ_Mucke)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2011, 9:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/albumtitel-aus-ordnerpfad-an-leeres-tagfeld-album-ubergeben/12773 "2011-12-04T09:01:41Z")

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Verschiedene Alben sind im Tag “Album” nicht benannt, aber der Pfad ist korrekt geschrieben oder anders gesagt ist zuerst die Zugehörigkeit als Überordner angelegt danach Interpret oder Gruppe und nun der Albumtitel …

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## [release date help on itunes m4a files only](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/release-date-help-on-itunes-m4a-files-only/12776)

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**Author:** [@djpshizzle](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djpshizzle)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2011, 8:31am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/release-date-help-on-itunes-m4a-files-only/12776 "2011-12-04T08:31:45Z")

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i am new here and i was wondering how to put the release time and year on a itunes plus m4a file that i created off a cd or mp3 like this 2004-03-23T08:00:00Z To Make It look Like This February 23 2004 look at the photo…

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## [Support for .wav files?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/support-for-wav-files/12771)

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**Author:** [@prequarius](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/prequarius)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2011, 1:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/support-for-wav-files/12771 "2011-12-03T13:24:40Z")

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I noticed that mp3 tag supports .WV files, but I’m having issues dropping in .WAV files for some reason. I thought WV and WAV were interchangeable names, like JPG and JPEG. Either way, I can’t bring them into mp3tag. Br…

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## [Help needed with simple (I Hope!) Format Value problem](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-needed-with-simple-i-hope-format-value-problem/12770)

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**Author:** [@kiboy6](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kiboy6)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2011, 3:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-needed-with-simple-i-hope-format-value-problem/12770 "2011-12-02T15:54:38Z")

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Hello, I’ve been using mp3tag for ages, but am only now discovering it’s true power. (Was pushed into action by annoying mp3 players with infuriating tag reading limitations). Anyway, I haven’t been able to figure out …

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