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## [Sort by Path, etc](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sort-by-path-etc/12493)

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**Author:** [@Nakatomi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Nakatomi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2011, 5:31am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sort-by-path-etc/12493 "2011-09-09T05:31:37Z")

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Hi I’m using v2.49 (but have been using mp3tag for a while). This is a support question I guess, but I keep getting a “no permission to post in this forum” error over there. When I have a few albums selected (say I hav…

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## [Removing text](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-text/12491)

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**Author:** [@raybharrell](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/raybharrell)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2011, 4:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-text/12491 "2011-09-09T04:15:52Z")

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I want to remove a part of the file name per the below example: file name is “anita baker - rapture.mp3” or “john legend - ordinary people.mp3” I want a script to remove everything up to and including the “-” in all fi…

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## [Reusing a substring of a filename for different fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/reusing-a-substring-of-a-filename-for-different-fields/12492)

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**Author:** [@crowley](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/crowley)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2011, 7:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/reusing-a-substring-of-a-filename-for-different-fields/12492 "2011-09-08T19:28:15Z")

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Hi there, I appreciate your help and this support forum, because on nearly any question I had, I found an answer right away. Alas, this time I had not that much success. My current situation is: I got a mess of cover-s…

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## [Neue Spalten links anzeigen lassen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/neue-spalten-links-anzeigen-lassen/12485)

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**Author:** [@KingKruse](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/KingKruse)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2011, 11:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/neue-spalten-links-anzeigen-lassen/12485 "2011-09-07T23:26:52Z")

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Hey, wenn ich eine neue Spalte einfüge, wie kann ich die dann links im Fenster anzeigen lassen? Weil ich zb den Herausgeber bei alles Liedern gleichzeitig ändern will und das geht ja nur, wenn ich alle Lieder makiere un…

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## [Workflow using MP3Tag & DropBox](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/workflow-using-mp3tag-dropbox/12490)

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**Author:** [@Fact](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Fact)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2011, 10:57am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/workflow-using-mp3tag-dropbox/12490 "2011-09-07T10:57:33Z")

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Hi there, First of all: thanks for this great tool that is MP3Tag! I use it for quite some time now, but in a very basic way so far. I've decided to go further, and I would need some advice/support in order to do so: …

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## [Sonderzeichen mit "\_" ersetzen anstatt sie ganz wegzulassen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sonderzeichen-mit-ersetzen-anstatt-sie-ganz-wegzulassen/12489)

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**Author:** [@Delmar](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Delmar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2011, 7:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sonderzeichen-mit-ersetzen-anstatt-sie-ganz-wegzulassen/12489 "2011-09-07T07:47:14Z")

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Hallo alle zusammen, Sonderzeichen aus Tagfelder die im Dateinamen nicht angezeigt werden können (z.B. “?” oder “"), werden momentan beim Umbenennen einfach weggelassen. Konkret heißt das also, wenn mein Titel "T\*\*l” la…

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## [getting track number from m3u](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/getting-track-number-from-m3u/12483)

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**Author:** [@alfa](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/alfa)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2011, 7:29am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/getting-track-number-from-m3u/12483 "2011-09-07T07:29:07Z")

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Hello , I have some very old mp3 files that i have created. I wanted to ask if there is way to get the track number from m3u file. m3u file is like song.mp3 other song.mp3 an other song.mp3 thanks in advance…

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## [ITUNSMPB tag deleted from AAC-files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunsmpb-tag-deleted-from-aac-files/12484)

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**Author:** [@grums](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/grums)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2011, 7:03am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunsmpb-tag-deleted-from-aac-files/12484 "2011-09-07T07:03:23Z")

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I use nero AAC (newest version) to encode from FLAC to AAC. When I display the AAC-file I see an ITUNSMPB extended tag (it’s used for gapless playback calculation). Normally I populate the tags in the encoded files by …

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## [Beim Öffnen von Verzeichnissen alle markieren](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/beim-offnen-von-verzeichnissen-alle-markieren/12476)

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**Author:** [@geraldsude](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/geraldsude)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2011, 5:58am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/beim-offnen-von-verzeichnissen-alle-markieren/12476 "2011-09-07T05:58:51Z")

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Hallo, m.E. wäre es eine weitere Komfort-Funktion, wenn beim Öffnen eines Verzeichnisses (z.B. über die Einbettung in den Explorer) die angezeigten Dateien gleich alle markiert wären - dann könnte man direkt loslegen. …

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## [Do APE tags take read precedence over ID3v2 tags?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/do-ape-tags-take-read-precedence-over-id3v2-tags/12487)

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**Author:** [@JJ\_Johnson](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JJ_Johnson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2011, 2:18am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/do-ape-tags-take-read-precedence-over-id3v2-tags/12487 "2011-09-07T02:18:14Z")

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In Mp3tag’s Options \> Tags \> Mpeg I have ID3v1, ID3v2 and APE ticked under ‘Read’. I have a column defined as: %\_tag% (%\_tag\_read%) And I see the following in files that have all three of ID3v1, ID3v2 and APE tags: ID…

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## [Custom First Letter Field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/custom-first-letter-field/12477)

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**Author:** [@Guttersnipe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Guttersnipe)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2011, 5:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/custom-first-letter-field/12477 "2011-09-06T17:12:15Z")

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Hello Guys in MP3tag forums! First I’d like to thank the developer of this program and all those who have contributed in these forums, you have probably saved months if not years of my life! I have a question that you …

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## [custom tools for Google searches](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/custom-tools-for-google-searches/12479)

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**Author:** [@DJSizzlePuff](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DJSizzlePuff)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2011, 10:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/custom-tools-for-google-searches/12479 "2011-09-05T22:01:39Z")

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this question is similar to another problem i had with a creating a custom tool, in this case I’m trying to setup a couple tools to do Google searches of the selected items. It works most of the time, however sometimes …

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## [Playlist erzeugen mit \_folderpath](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/playlist-erzeugen-mit-folderpath/11735)

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**Author:** [@anon40879270](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/anon40879270)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2011, 4:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/playlist-erzeugen-mit-folderpath/11735 "2011-09-05T16:14:04Z")

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Für die gesamte Sammlung möchte für jedes Album eine separate \_playlist.m3u erzeugen. Jedes Album entspricht einem Verzeichnis in dem die \_playlist.m3u gespeichert werden soll. Ich habe es mit %\_folderpath\_rel%\_playlist…

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## [Feld "Artist" in Feld "Titel" integrieren](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feld-artist-in-feld-titel-integrieren/12482)

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**Author:** [@NoUseForANick](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/NoUseForANick)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2011, 3:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feld-artist-in-feld-titel-integrieren/12482 "2011-09-05T15:51:57Z")

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Liebe mp3-Tag-Freunde, als Laie wende ich mich an euch: Ich habe eine mp3-Sammlung, in denen Artist und Titel gemäß der ID3-Tags angegeben sind. Mein Anliegen ist es nun, das Feld “Artist” in das Feld “Titel” zu integri…

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## [Search a field and append another with the results](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/search-a-field-and-append-another-with-the-results/12472)

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**Author:** [@code46](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/code46)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2011, 4:55am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/search-a-field-and-append-another-with-the-results/12472 "2011-09-05T04:55:00Z")

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Hi all, I’ve just started learning the true power and flexibility of Mp3tag with its Actions. I’ve learned how to append fields from the FAQ. However, what I’m trying to do is more difficult than I can handle at this po…

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## [Auto Populate Composer and Year Fields from text/excel file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-populate-composer-and-year-fields-from-text-excel-file/12481)

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**Author:** [@zafar](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/zafar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2011, 3:19am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-populate-composer-and-year-fields-from-text-excel-file/12481 "2011-09-05T03:19:14Z")

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Some of my Albums have Years and Composer populated while some of them dont. I have a text file which is tab separated which has the Album Names with year and Composer. How do i Populate these into the files? Note tha…

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## [Auto Insert Album Art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-insert-album-art/12480)

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**Author:** [@zafar](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/zafar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2011, 3:12am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-insert-album-art/12480 "2011-09-05T03:12:23Z")

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Thanks to mp3tag for making it so easy for organizing the mp3 files. My next step as i clean up my Mp3 files is to assign Album arts to 32 Gigs of Music I have. To do this manually for each album is a uphill task :frown…

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## [Display all titles under their respective Album names.](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/display-all-titles-under-their-respective-album-names/12466)

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**Author:** [@zafar](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/zafar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2011, 2:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/display-all-titles-under-their-respective-album-names/12466 "2011-09-05T02:45:57Z")

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\[:music:\] I started with a happy smiley coz I am happy that I found mp3tag. cleaned up a lot of mp3 files (6000). But i have a problem. my challange was to assign album name as the folder name to all teh files that are…

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## [trying to setup 'Explore item folder' command](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trying-to-setup-explore-item-folder-command/12478)

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**Author:** [@DJSizzlePuff](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DJSizzlePuff)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2011, 1:34am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trying-to-setup-explore-item-folder-command/12478 "2011-09-05T01:34:54Z")

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So I created a custom tool to open an explorer window for the folder path of the selected file. However, it only works about half the time. Here’s what I have: Name: Explore Item Folder Path: C:\\WINDOWS\\explorer.exe P…

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## [Numbering Wizard does not order tracks](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/numbering-wizard-does-not-order-tracks/12468)

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**Author:** [@JBThazard](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JBThazard)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2011, 9:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/numbering-wizard-does-not-order-tracks/12468 "2011-09-04T21:01:19Z")

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Hi, sorry for probably being a complete noob but my Cowon J3 arrived today and I am transferring some of my lossless files over. I used to use Itunes and played ALAC files but I have converted them all into WMA lossless …

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## [Schwerer Ausnahmefehler](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/schwerer-ausnahmefehler/12475)

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**Author:** [@DJ\_Mucke](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DJ_Mucke)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2011, 3:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/schwerer-ausnahmefehler/12475 "2011-09-04T15:29:55Z")

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So was passiert dann wenn man nichtsahnend das bisher getätigte wiederholt. Nach einlesen der Dateien; sortieren und dann nach Kriterien filtert, den bestehenden Filter ergänzen will um von 10% aller nur auf zu ändernd…

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## [Adding Genres (not replacing)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-genres-not-replacing/12473)

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**Author:** [@bthoem](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bthoem)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2011, 12:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-genres-not-replacing/12473 "2011-09-04T12:25:16Z")

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Hi - I was planning on adding some tags to genre on a number of albums, in order to easily be able to select and choose between my 24 bit and 16 bits albums. Can this be achieved with a script in MP3Tag? Add genre - ke…

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## [Files cannot be opened for editing](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/files-cannot-be-opened-for-editing/12470)

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**Author:** [@dehalley](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dehalley)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2011, 2:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/files-cannot-be-opened-for-editing/12470 "2011-09-03T14:00:35Z")

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Just upgraded from XP to Win 7. I’m the sole user, and therefore in the Admin group. Also just installed MP3Tag, but get an error message (File xx cannot be opened for writing) if I try to modify anything. I can rename t…

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## [How to add track number to the Title?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-add-track-number-to-the-title/12469)

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**Author:** [@volvik](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/volvik)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2011, 10:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-add-track-number-to-the-title/12469 "2011-09-02T22:20:30Z")

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Problem: My Kindle eBook reader displays the Title only for audio books and I need to have the track number included. I googled the problem and found a response however I’m having trouble understanding the answer. "I …

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## [Fix my YEAR](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fix-my-year/12467)

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**Author:** [@tdyboc](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tdyboc)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2011, 8:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fix-my-year/12467 "2011-09-02T20:25:44Z")

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I have some tags that have year values as yyyy\\yyyy and I would like to have them just as yyyy. I have tried many things within Actions but nothing seems to work. I have tried format value “YEAR”:$left(%year%,4) and al…

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## ["artist - album" to text file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artist-album-to-text-file/12462)

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**Author:** [@Ringoko](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ringoko)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2011, 1:39pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artist-album-to-text-file/12462 "2011-09-02T13:39:10Z")

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i’m looking for a way to set up a text file that lists every artist and album in a directory. so for instance, /beatles - revolver -1. Taxman -2. Eleanor Rigby -3. I’m only sleeping becomes “beatles - revolver” - an…

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## [Audiobook Tag Issue](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/audiobook-tag-issue/12465)

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**Author:** [@detepe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/detepe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2011, 6:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/audiobook-tag-issue/12465 "2011-09-01T18:30:52Z")

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I am trying to use a Sandisk Clip Zip to listen to an audiobook I ripped from cd. I finally figured out that I needed to add tags to get the disks and tracks to play in the proper order. The user’s manual was NO help, …

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## [Remove Parenthesis at very end..](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-parenthesis-at-very-end/12463)

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**Author:** [@darkmanx1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/darkmanx1)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2011, 12:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-parenthesis-at-very-end/12463 "2011-08-31T12:45:56Z")

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I have most of the Actions set up… I have one that renames all forms of featuring to ft. but it always leaves a parenthesis at the end but will remove the parenthesis in the beginning. Example - Artist - Title ft. Art…

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## [nach \[ und nach + Großschreibung ...](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/nach-und-nach-grossschreibung/12461)

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**Author:** [@geraldsude](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/geraldsude)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2011, 9:44am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/nach-und-nach-grossschreibung/12461 "2011-08-31T09:44:55Z")

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Hallo Leute, ich habe ein ganz einfaches Problem - aber keine Lösung finden können: das “Normal”-Feature reicht mir (fast) völlig aus - nur möchte ich ihm gerne noch beibringen, dass nach “+” und nach “-eckige Klammer …

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## [Via Tag-Quellen mehrere Tracks taggen?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/via-tag-quellen-mehrere-tracks-taggen/12460)

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**Author:** [@Pauli](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Pauli)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2011, 4:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/via-tag-quellen-mehrere-tracks-taggen/12460 "2011-08-31T04:53:50Z")

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Hallo, da ich Best-Of oder Sampler mit dem Jahr des einzelnen Tracks versehen möchte nutze ich diverse Tag-Quellen. Allerdings ist es sehr aufwendig dies für jeden einzelnen Track zu machen. Gibt es nicht eine Möglichk…

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