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## [Scanning MP3s for Live Recordings](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/scanning-mp3s-for-live-recordings/9200)

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**Author:** [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2009, 11:07am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/scanning-mp3s-for-live-recordings/9200 "2009-10-28T11:07:53Z")

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I am looking for a program that is able to scan MP3s and recognize live-recordings. I think it should be possible to recognize many (cenrtainly not all) live recordings by its typical applause at the beginning or the end…

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## [Use op mp4 in v2.44](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/use-op-mp4-in-v2-44/9218)

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**Author:** [@stokrh](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stokrh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2009, 10:02am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/use-op-mp4-in-v2-44/9218 "2009-10-28T10:02:38Z")

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Hi, I’ am using v2.44 for editing the lenght of my video clips as a tag in my my video clips. Now i have finished that (472 clips) and when I open my standard directory all the playtimes are visible, but the info gives…

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## [Windows Media Player 10 rejects MP3Tag's use of Unicode TLEN.](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-media-player-10-rejects-mp3tags-use-of-unicode-tlen/9208)

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**Author:** [@gvm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gvm)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2009, 9:54am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-media-player-10-rejects-mp3tags-use-of-unicode-tlen/9208 "2009-10-28T09:54:34Z")

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This is just a “heads up” for MP3Tag users about Microsoft’s recent security update KB968816, which causes some unpleasant side-effects when using MP3Tag with Windows Media Player 10. MP3Tag (legitimately) uses Unicode …

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## [Konverter/Aktion Tag - Dateiname](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/konverter-aktion-tag-dateiname/9222)

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**Author:** [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2009, 9:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/konverter-aktion-tag-dateiname/9222 "2009-10-28T09:04:43Z")

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Hi, ich konvertiere von Tag- nach Dateinamen mit folgender Formel: $num(%track%,2) - %artist% - %title% Dies führt dazu, dass im Filenamen 00 - Artist - Title erscheint, auch wenn das Feld Track leer ist. Wenn das …

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## [Cover art dimensions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-dimensions/9213)

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**Author:** [@jimpalompa](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jimpalompa)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 5:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-dimensions/9213 "2009-10-27T17:03:39Z")

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I am trying to have same size for all my cover art (600x600 px). Wondering if you could make a column to display cover art dimensions? Mp3tag doesn’t seem to have this feature to date, but would love it in future versi…

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## [aktion erstellen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/aktion-erstellen/9215)

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**Author:** [@OOmatrixOO](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/OOmatrixOO)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 3:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/aktion-erstellen/9215 "2009-10-27T15:50:34Z")

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hi. ich verändere mit der aktion Aktion: Ersetzen mit regulärem Ausdruck Feld: title Regulärer Ausdruck: (.) (prod. .)$ Treffer ersetzen durch: $1 meine mp3 titel von (beispeil): Wynter Gordon - Should Have Known …

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## [merkwürdiger Namen für cover bei Import](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/merkwurdiger-namen-fur-cover-bei-import/9214)

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**Author:** [@cumulus](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cumulus)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 7:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/merkwurdiger-namen-fur-cover-bei-import/9214 "2009-10-27T07:52:01Z")

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Hallo Forum, wenn ich per “Cover Art” ein cover einbinden will, benutzt MP3TAG neuerdings den Namen: “cover.jpg;charset=ISO-8859-1” obwohl ich bei den Einstellungen nur “cover” angegeben habe. Hat jemand ne Idee woran …

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## [Embedded album art dimensions (height, width)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/embedded-album-art-dimensions-height-width/9192)

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**Author:** [@Chippolino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Chippolino)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2009, 7:38am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/embedded-album-art-dimensions-height-width/9192 "2009-10-27T07:38:35Z")

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I’m trying to fix my music library and make all mp3 parameters unifyed. Files in my collection has different embedded album art. And I want to see that difference quickly. By addind fields such as %\_covers% and %\_cover\_…

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## [Using regular expressions to resort folders](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-regular-expressions-to-resort-folders/9212)

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**Author:** [@K9L6fF](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/K9L6fF)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2009, 9:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-regular-expressions-to-resort-folders/9212 "2009-10-26T21:15:22Z")

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I have a large library, and the folder tree structure was a mess making it difficult to locate specific albums. I figured out how to use Actions to re-sort the MP3’s and put them neatly into folders organized by genre\\ba…

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## [Anfängerfrage zu Aktionen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/anfangerfrage-zu-aktionen/9211)

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**Author:** [@m.rup](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/m.rup)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2009, 8:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/anfangerfrage-zu-aktionen/9211 "2009-10-26T20:48:42Z")

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Hallo, ich fange gerade an, mich mit den Möglichkeiten der Batchverarbeitung in Mp3tag zu befassen und stolpere leider bereits ganz am Anfang \[:blush:\]. In den FAQs habe ich gelernt: Zunächst müssen Sie sich über Konv…

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## [Can someone help me remove this string](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-someone-help-me-remove-this-string/9199)

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**Author:** [@xj32](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/xj32)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2009, 7:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-someone-help-me-remove-this-string/9199 "2009-10-26T19:07:14Z")

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I am re-tagging about 500 live shows and have to import the track names from text files. The problem is most titles don’t simply have a number like 01 - Song Name, instead they have the disc number and track number list…

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## [getid3](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/getid3/9201)

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**Author:** [@henniez](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/henniez)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2009, 6:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/getid3/9201 "2009-10-26T18:11:37Z")

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I’d like to use ampache for my mp3 collection. Ampache uses the getid lib to extract tag information. Unfortunately, it seems impossible to get the cover art from the files. The strange thing is this, if I added the cove…

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## [Displaying podcast description on iPhone](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/displaying-podcast-description-on-iphone/9167)

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**Author:** [@bmckenzie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bmckenzie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2009, 3:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/displaying-podcast-description-on-iphone/9167 "2009-10-26T15:46:25Z")

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I cannot see the description of a podcast on my iPhone, unless it has been stored as the “Lyrics” (using iTunes). The description is available in the ITUNESPODCASTDESC tag – but this does not display on the iPhone. Any…

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## [Web Sources - Genre Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/web-sources-genre-tag/9203)

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**Author:** [@wjtaylor](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wjtaylor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2009, 2:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/web-sources-genre-tag/9203 "2009-10-26T14:14:43Z")

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When I am downloading tags from Amazon, it does not recommend a genre. Should it be doing this? I believe I was pulling this information before. Is there an option I need to enable? Thanks and regards, WT

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## [Mp3Tag auf dem USB Stick](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-auf-dem-usb-stick/9202)

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**Author:** [@Gondrikeshem](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Gondrikeshem)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2009, 8:48am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-auf-dem-usb-stick/9202 "2009-10-26T08:48:39Z")

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Hallo Leute, ich soll des öfteren auf fremden Computern die Mp3s sortieren, taggen usw. Es wäre dann von großem Vorteil , wenn Mp3Tag vom USB Stick aus liefe… Oder macht es das vielleicht schon ? Vielleicht hat auch …

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## [Taggen von Tag-Quellen: Berücksichtigen des Titels](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/taggen-von-tag-quellen-berucksichtigen-des-titels/9206)

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**Author:** [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2009, 8:38am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/taggen-von-tag-quellen-berucksichtigen-des-titels/9206 "2009-10-26T08:38:23Z")

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Hi, ich vermisse bisher bei allen Tag-Programmen eine Möglichkeit, dass beim Taggen von Tag-Quellen und unbekanntem Album, die Software selbst eine Auswahl von den Alben anbietet, die den/die gewünschten Titel enthalten…

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## [Help writing an action](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-writing-an-action/9115)

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**Author:** [@Purkinje](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Purkinje)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2009, 6:50am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-writing-an-action/9115 "2009-10-25T06:50:12Z")

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Hello all, I’m new to this forum. I’m trying to write an action with these really nifty scripting commands in Mp3tag v2.44. Basically, what I want it to do is detect if the track value is less than 10 (through an if st…

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## [Can I split a filename containing Track & Artist?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-i-split-a-filename-containing-track-artist/9198)

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**Author:** [@Montacute](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Montacute)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2009, 11:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-i-split-a-filename-containing-track-artist/9198 "2009-10-24T23:15:40Z")

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Hi I have some mp3s that all have titles in this format: “Purple Rain - Prince” The track is first, then a space, hyphen, space, then the artist. The Artist field is “Various Artists” because the CD is a compilation. …

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## [Browse for folder to have text input](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/browse-for-folder-to-have-text-input/8696)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2009, 9:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/browse-for-folder-to-have-text-input/8696 "2009-10-24T21:12:50Z")

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Could the Browse for Folder dialog please have a text control that allows the user to type/paste the path? I have folders with hundreds of subfolders, and having to browse the tree for the one I want is much slower. (Cu…

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## [\[X\] CTRL+drop from Explorer loses focus](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-ctrl-drop-from-explorer-loses-focus/9017)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2009, 8:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-ctrl-drop-from-explorer-loses-focus/9017 "2009-10-24T20:49:34Z")

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When I CTRL-drag and drop a file from Explorer into Mp3tag, Mp3tag’s tracklist loses focus so up, down, home, end etc. keys stop working, until I give the list focus by e.g. mousing the scrollbar.

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## [ARTIST - TITEL umdrehen ?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artist-titel-umdrehen/9195)

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**Author:** [@heinz57g](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/heinz57g)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2009, 4:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artist-titel-umdrehen/9195 "2009-10-24T16:42:17Z")

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ich hab ne groessere anzahl songs, bei denen sowohl der eigentliche filename (bei mir normalerweise ARTIST - TITLE.mp3) als auch der interne tag vertauscht ist, d.h. in MP3TAG erscheint der titel unter artist, und der …

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## [Fix missing tags is unusable](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fix-missing-tags-is-unusable/8990)

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**Author:** [@d4005](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/d4005)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2009, 12:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fix-missing-tags-is-unusable/8990 "2009-10-24T12:55:35Z")

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Here’s an example: Alanis Morissette - Hands Clean.mp3 (this is the filename) Tags: Artist: Alanis Morissette Title: Hands Clean Album: Track: Year: As you can see, I want MP3Tag to fill in the empty fields. Whe…

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## [Feature un-request :) Blanks in .m3u issue](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-un-request-blanks-in-m3u-issue/8910)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2009, 12:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-un-request-blanks-in-m3u-issue/8910 "2009-10-24T12:54:30Z")

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If I load a .m3u playlist having a spurious space character at the end, e.g. Mp3tag loads all the tracks in the .m3u folder! It would be nice if it just ignored such lines.

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## [Looking for a good (preferably very good) playlist manager](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/looking-for-a-good-preferably-very-good-playlist-manager/9176)

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**Author:** [@HankScorpio](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/HankScorpio)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2009, 12:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/looking-for-a-good-preferably-very-good-playlist-manager/9176 "2009-10-24T12:53:42Z")

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Having spent several years sorting my folders and tags (thanks mp3tag!!), I’m now looking for a good playlist manager. Anyone got any recommendations? I’m looking for something with: d&d support create absolute as we…

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## [How to display Item Index ?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-display-item-index/9144)

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**Author:** [@volpone](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/volpone)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2009, 12:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-display-item-index/9144 "2009-10-24T12:30:51Z")

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Hello, I would like to display a “per file” count index in my song list. Somehting like %ItemIndex% in Foobar. I’ve tried to set $num(%\_file%) but without any result. Is is possible and how ? Thank’s and regards Vo…

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## [Development roadmap](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/development-roadmap/9111)

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**Author:** [@egd](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/egd)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2009, 11:59am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/development-roadmap/9111 "2009-10-24T11:59:53Z")

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Hi Florian Any chance you could post a development roadmap outlining sequencing/priority of future features you’re planning etc? There have been numerous enhancement suggestions you’ve added to your internal wishlist w…

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## [Cant save Year or Track tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-save-year-or-track-tag/9116)

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**Author:** [@e11](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/e11)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2009, 11:24am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-save-year-or-track-tag/9116 "2009-10-24T11:24:48Z")

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When i try to use dano’s “discogs-Release ID extended.src” i just get a blank column for the year and track tags. And manually using the main window or the “tag panel” it just disappears before i can save tags. What am i…

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## [Change Tag fields using filename with hyphens](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-tag-fields-using-filename-with-hyphens/9179)

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**Author:** [@daamay](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/daamay)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2009, 11:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-tag-fields-using-filename-with-hyphens/9179 "2009-10-24T11:22:57Z")

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Hello, I have hundreds of files with the following file name format: Artist - Album - Title For some files, I do have the Artist and Album tags. I would like to set the Title tag in the following format: Artist - Titl…

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## [Questions about exporting tags for later use](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/questions-about-exporting-tags-for-later-use/9181)

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**Author:** [@Scanh](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Scanh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2009, 10:57am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/questions-about-exporting-tags-for-later-use/9181 "2009-10-24T10:57:18Z")

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I’ve looked around here but haven’t found exactly what I’m looking for…at least not in terms simple enough for a relative newcomer to the world of tags. I’d like to be able to export tags for around 40,000 songs, take t…

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## [\[X\] cover type changes not kept for .ape files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-cover-type-changes-not-kept-for-ape-files/7420)

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**Author:** [@galileo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/galileo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2009, 10:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-cover-type-changes-not-kept-for-ape-files/7420 "2009-10-24T10:52:21Z")

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Hi, It seems that changing the cover type to anything else other then front or back in a monkey audio file (.ape) is not kept. The cover type revert back to front after i save the change. Thanks galileo BTW Florian c…

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