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## [How To Remove Parentheses and its contents?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-parentheses-and-its-contents/11276)

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**Author:** [@Kaya](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Kaya)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2010, 10:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-parentheses-and-its-contents/11276 "2010-12-12T10:53:32Z")

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Hello, I have a mp3 with the title: Welcome To The World Ft. Kanye West And Kid Cudi (Produced By Kanye West) and I want to remove the parentheses and its contents so it just says: Welcome To The World Ft. Kanye West…

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## [Aktion automatisch starten...](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/aktion-automatisch-starten/11265)

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**Author:** [@KC-Kid](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/KC-Kid)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2010, 7:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/aktion-automatisch-starten/11265 "2010-12-12T07:25:30Z")

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Hi Folk, gibt es eine Möglichkeit, beim Eintragen in ein Tag-Feld automatisch ein zweites anderes Feld gleich mit (aber um eine Stringfunktion leicht verändert) auszufüllen? oder anders gesagt eine Aktion mit dem 2. T…

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## ["u" durch "y" ersetzen, außer bei „au“, „eu“, „ou“](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/u-durch-y-ersetzen-ausser-bei-au-eu-ou/11273)

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**Author:** [@Fredos](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Fredos)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2010, 7:20am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/u-durch-y-ersetzen-ausser-bei-au-eu-ou/11273 "2010-12-12T07:20:09Z")

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Hallo zusammen, ich bin gerade am Taggen meiner griechischen CDs. Wenn Griechen ihre eigene Schrift transkripieren, verwenden manche leider ein “u” statt einem “y”. \[was im Griechischen auch ein “y” ist!\]. Also “Guros” …

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## [Can't See Tag Changes in Windows, ITunes, or WMP? Read this.](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-see-tag-changes-in-windows-itunes-or-wmp-read-this/11251)

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**Author:** [@slbelt](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/slbelt)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2010, 6:08am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-see-tag-changes-in-windows-itunes-or-wmp-read-this/11251 "2010-12-12T06:08:22Z")

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If you are using MP3Tag, which is awesome BTW, but don’t see the changes you make to the tags outside of the program such as in Windows 7, ITunes, or even Windows Media Player then the problem is probably not MP3Tag, it’…

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## [\[X\] Inconsistent VorbisComment write order](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-inconsistent-vorbiscomment-write-order/11210)

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**Author:** [@Fenor](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Fenor)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2010, 1:26am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-inconsistent-vorbiscomment-write-order/11210 "2010-12-12T01:26:16Z")

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Backround: On November 7th I ripped my entire CD collection to .FLAC with Exacy Audio Copy (0.99pb5), and tagged the files with mp3tag (2.46a). Days after I discovered I had a faulty cable that became faulty on or around…

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## [\[F\] Mp3tag v2.46a - 'Album Artist' Not Correct](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-mp3tag-v2-46a-album-artist-not-correct/10719)

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**Author:** [@DasFox](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DasFox)\
**Replies:** 40\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2010, 4:27am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-mp3tag-v2-46a-album-artist-not-correct/10719 "2010-12-11T04:27:55Z")

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I just noticed today that in v2.46a in the lower left of the window pane, under 'Album Artist' that this actually makes a 'Band' tag. There is a Album Artist tag and when looking at this window pane seeing that name, yo…

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## [How to display 'length' in tag panel?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-display-length-in-tag-panel/11268)

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**Author:** [@M.A.X](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/M.A.X)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2010, 2:29am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-display-length-in-tag-panel/11268 "2010-12-11T02:29:37Z")

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I’m trying to figure out how to view the bitrate and length of a song without having to scroll to the rightmost columns in the main window. Specifically, I’m trying to display the length and bitrate in the Tag Panel. I …

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## [Append text from a tag to another tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/append-text-from-a-tag-to-another-tag/11266)

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**Author:** [@mleone87](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mleone87)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2010, 9:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/append-text-from-a-tag-to-another-tag/11266 "2010-12-10T21:10:52Z")

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Hi, i’m new :smiley: i would know hot append a part of a tag to another example: %artist% = aaaaa ft. bbbbb %title% = cccc i want %artist% = aaaaa %title% = cccc ft. bbbbb sorry if is a repeated question… but i …

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## [\[AKTION\]    Track-Tag \[1/19\] zu \[1\]](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/aktion-track-tag-1-19-zu-1/11261)

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**Author:** [@Stainless](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Stainless)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2010, 4:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/aktion-track-tag-1-19-zu-1/11261 "2010-12-10T16:27:53Z")

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Hi! Kann man eine Aktion anlegen die das Format des TRACK Tags ändert? Ich hätte das gerne einheitlich mit 1,2,3,4,… anstelle von 1/19,2/19,3/19,… Danke erstmal!

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## [Text to tag question by newbie](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/text-to-tag-question-by-newbie/11264)

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**Author:** [@el\_dheeb](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/el_dheeb)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2010, 3:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/text-to-tag-question-by-newbie/11264 "2010-12-10T15:01:12Z")

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I’m new to mp3 tag (yesterday) and I tried to search the boards for this answer first. I had a hard time finding out how to do this, so I decided to sign up and make a post. I have alot of cd’s which playlist are over …

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## [Tagwert automatisch übertragen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tagwert-automatisch-ubertragen/11263)

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**Author:** [@nett\_flanders](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nett_flanders)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2010, 2:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tagwert-automatisch-ubertragen/11263 "2010-12-10T14:47:21Z")

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Hallo zusammen, bevor ich einen neuen Thread erstelle, versuche ich mich hier mit einem ganz ähnlichen Problem anzuhängen. Ich hoffe, der Threadersteller hat nichts dagegen. Im Unterschied zu den meisten bisherigen Pos…

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## [Can Mp3tag edit files being played with foobar?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-mp3tag-edit-files-being-played-with-foobar/11262)

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**Author:** [@ptrk.mj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ptrk.mj)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2010, 7:54am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-mp3tag-edit-files-being-played-with-foobar/11262 "2010-12-10T07:54:12Z")

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This is the message popped out by Mp3tag when trying the above: This is, of course, understandable. However, I really wish it could be work around somehow. I frequently want to edit tags of files which I'm currently li…

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## [Are the results of actions automatically saved?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/are-the-results-of-actions-automatically-saved/11259)

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**Author:** [@rungumprun](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rungumprun)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2010, 5:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/are-the-results-of-actions-automatically-saved/11259 "2010-12-09T17:26:44Z")

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Sorry for so basic a question or if I missed the answer in searching this forum, but when I run an action, are the changed tags automatically saved, or do I need to hit “save” after the action finishes? I have not added…

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## [Use of Brackets in directory name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/use-of-brackets-in-directory-name/11258)

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**Author:** [@bmfholland](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bmfholland)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2010, 10:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/use-of-brackets-in-directory-name/11258 "2010-12-09T10:52:27Z")

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Hi, I’m experimenting with custom actions. I want to rename the directory to: %artist% - %album% (%year%) or if the CATALOG # is known, to: \[%catalog #%\] %artist% - %album% (%year%) I use the function below: $if($g…

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## [how to remove a varying chunk of text](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-a-varying-chunk-of-text/11256)

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**Author:** [@zomgix](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/zomgix)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2010, 10:21am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-a-varying-chunk-of-text/11256 "2010-12-09T10:21:06Z")

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hiya! great software (obviously). would it be possible to rename files like this? 111 - 99,33 - asdasd.mp3 --\> asdasd.mp3 222 - 100 - cdecde.mp3 --\> cdecde.mp3 123 - 174,8 - fghfgh.mp3 --\> fghfgh.mp3 like remov…

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## [\[X\] $num doesn't work as described](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-num-doesnt-work-as-described/11257)

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**Author:** [@Oblio](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Oblio)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2010, 2:05am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-num-doesnt-work-as-described/11257 "2010-12-09T02:05:13Z")

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The description for the $num function in the help file is "Pad decimal number with leading zeros" but it only returns the integer part of a decimal number with leading zeros. i.e. if x=1.1 $num(x,2) returns 01 $num(x,…

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## [Rename directory](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rename-directory/11205)

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**Author:** [@blagi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/blagi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2010, 7:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rename-directory/11205 "2010-12-08T19:00:12Z")

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Based on some discussions here I created an action “Formate dir” with following content: Format value “\_ DIRECTORY”:’(’%year%’ )’ %album% ‘(@’%\_bitrate%’)’ I have album with two discs in a directory called “album\_name…

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## [Sampler Album mit mehreren CDs - Aktion](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sampler-album-mit-mehreren-cds-aktion/11255)

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**Author:** [@alexmineiro](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/alexmineiro)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2010, 4:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sampler-album-mit-mehreren-cds-aktion/11255 "2010-12-08T16:32:47Z")

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Hi, hab grad ein Problem und komme nicht weiter und bräuchte mal eure Hilfe. Nehmen wir an ich hab einen Sampler mit 2 CDs ( zum beispiel -\> http://www.discogs.com/Various-RB-Love-Songs/release/657191 ) und will dann m…

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## [Album Covers not showing v2.47b](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-covers-not-showing-v2-47b/11254)

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**Author:** [@Graham\_White](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Graham_White)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2010, 1:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-covers-not-showing-v2-47b/11254 "2010-12-08T13:21:41Z")

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When I select different filenames from my list of music, for some albums it displays the album cover and others it remains blank even though album art exists in the album folder. There seems to be no logical explanation.…

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## [feature request - multi-level sort](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-multi-level-sort/11252)

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**Author:** [@rungumprun](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rungumprun)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2010, 1:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-multi-level-sort/11252 "2010-12-08T13:17:17Z")

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Any chance of providing a multi-level sort ability across the displayed tags? Three levels would work great. Thanks!

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## [Doppelte Front-Cover können nicht gelöscht werden](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/doppelte-front-cover-konnen-nicht-geloscht-werden/11253)

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**Author:** [@ruesay](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ruesay)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2010, 6:18am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/doppelte-front-cover-konnen-nicht-geloscht-werden/11253 "2010-12-08T06:18:56Z")

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Ich bin mal wieder beim jährlichen Weihnachtsputz. Dank Danos Hilfe bei Filtervorgaben bin ich soweit, dass ich auf ca. 25 Dateien gestoßen bin, bei denen jeweils 2 Cover eingepflegt sind (kann mich nicht erinnern, das …

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## [How To Edit Composer List](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-edit-composer-list/11230)

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**Author:** [@martin\_wgc](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/martin_wgc)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2010, 5:20am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-edit-composer-list/11230 "2010-12-08T05:20:34Z")

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This is very basic so it must have been asked before but I can’t find an answer anywhere. How do I edit the drop-down list of Composers in the entry field on the left side of the screen ?

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## [Automating a huge tag copy & paste operation](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/automating-a-huge-tag-copy-paste-operation/11171)

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**Author:** [@fumble](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fumble)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2010, 1:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/automating-a-huge-tag-copy-paste-operation/11171 "2010-12-08T01:01:31Z")

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Hello, One of the things I love about mp3tag is that when I use the copy and paste feature, it copies 100% of my tags. “Non-standard tags” (like the ones Musicbrainz Picard inserts) are preserved when using copy and pas…

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## [Änderungen speichern](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/anderungen-speichern/11245)

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**Author:** [@juergenz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/juergenz)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2010, 6:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/anderungen-speichern/11245 "2010-12-07T18:22:34Z")

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Hallo, an einem PC (MP3Tag2.47b, WinXP SP3) habe ich seit kurzer Zeit das Problem, daß Änderungen der Tags nicht gespeichert werden. Datum und Uhrzeit der Datei werden allerdings beim erfolglosen Ändern aktualisiert. A…

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## [How to copy part of a field and paste in another field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-copy-part-of-a-field-and-paste-in-another-field/11250)

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**Author:** [@djmoneystl](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djmoneystl)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2010, 5:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-copy-part-of-a-field-and-paste-in-another-field/11250 "2010-12-07T17:01:39Z")

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Hello Forum! Everyone has been so supportive here, THANKS! I have a ton of songs with the “Artist & Title” in the Title Field. (Bad Company - Rock n Roll Fantasy) I would like to cut the Artist (Bad Company) and remo…

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## [Simple question - how to rename tags not via filenames??](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/simple-question-how-to-rename-tags-not-via-filenames/11225)

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**Author:** [@SamPos](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SamPos)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2010, 1:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/simple-question-how-to-rename-tags-not-via-filenames/11225 "2010-12-07T13:12:30Z")

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Hi, Firstly, thanks for such a capable, powerful and wonderful program. But I found it SO hard to use!! Now, before I start, don’t get me wrong - I’m no beginer to these sort of things. I’ve even written my own programs…

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## [\[F\] "Kann Datei nicht um schreiben öffnen" bei größeren MP3s am NAS](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-kann-datei-nicht-um-schreiben-offnen-bei-grosseren-mp3s-am-nas/7926)

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**Author:** [@LordMyschkin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LordMyschkin)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2010, 12:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-kann-datei-nicht-um-schreiben-offnen-bei-grosseren-mp3s-am-nas/7926 "2010-12-07T12:04:28Z")

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Hallo! Verwende MP3Tag mit Begeisterung seit einigen Tagem zum Katalogisieren einer größeren Klassik-Sammlung. Die Files liegen auf meinen NAS (Samba, Thecus N2100), auf dem ich Schreib/Leserechte habe. Nun scheint es…

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## [Feature request - Adjust tag information](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-adjust-tag-information/11249)

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**Author:** [@BGuardian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/BGuardian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2010, 11:40am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-adjust-tag-information/11249 "2010-12-07T11:40:45Z")

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It would be nice if there was an option to choose (on the list box to the right) the columns to display like in the main interface and their order. For example I believe track titles, if they exist, would be better for m…

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## [How to Remove Album Art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-album-art/11246)

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**Author:** [@djmoneystl](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djmoneystl)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2010, 11:21am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-album-art/11246 "2010-12-07T11:21:15Z")

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I have incomplete album art in my library. I dont use the album art anyway, so I would like to do a batch delete of album art. What is the script for that action? Thanks!

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## [\[F\] Problems saving on a network drive in Windows Vista](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-problems-saving-on-a-network-drive-in-windows-vista/4713)

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**Author:** [@temporary](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/temporary)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2010, 11:08am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-problems-saving-on-a-network-drive-in-windows-vista/4713 "2010-12-07T11:08:35Z")

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Hi all! Recently I installed Vista, everything works fine (more or less, hehe), but I can’t get MP3tag to change mp3-files on a network drive (the server is reached via samba on linux). Renaming files works fine, but wh…

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