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## [\[X\] Characters allowed in Directory Names](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-characters-allowed-in-directory-names/8664)

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**Author:** [@jmthomas](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jmthomas)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2009, 7:51am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-characters-allowed-in-directory-names/8664 "2009-08-02T07:51:39Z")

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I’d like to see a review of what characters are accepted for directory names in the tag-\>filename and related functions. In my specific case, I have a directory named “\[various artists\]” – note it’s enclosed in square b…

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## [Removing unwanted ID3 tag, How to?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-unwanted-id3-tag-how-to/8699)

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**Author:** [@jmthomas](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jmthomas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2009, 6:02am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-unwanted-id3-tag-how-to/8699 "2009-08-02T06:02:34Z")

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I’ve got several .ape files with an ID3 tag at the front (courtesy of Exact Audio Copy mis-settings) that aren’t being recognized by Picard/Music Brainsz because they don’t start with the .ape "MAC " signature. I starte…

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## [Is there a script for downloading synchronized lyrics?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-a-script-for-downloading-synchronized-lyrics/8241)

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**Author:** [@steviegt](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/steviegt)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2009, 10:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-a-script-for-downloading-synchronized-lyrics/8241 "2009-08-01T22:17:57Z")

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Is there a script for downloading synchronized lyrics? The lyrics scripts available are all text files. I am looking to download and embed synchronized lyics which are .lrc files. If not and if someone knows where to …

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## [Easy way to improve tag imports from text files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/easy-way-to-improve-tag-imports-from-text-files/7205)

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**Author:** [@jayp](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jayp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2009, 5:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/easy-way-to-improve-tag-imports-from-text-files/7205 "2009-08-01T17:13:51Z")

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I just finished importing tags from a text file. In my particular case, I had far more lines in my text files than I did mp3 files. (I can explain the reason if anyone’s actually interested, but I won’t now). What other…

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## [\[F\] Musepack SV8](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-musepack-sv8/6965)

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**Author:** [@Cookie\_Monster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Cookie_Monster)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2009, 9:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-musepack-sv8/6965 "2009-07-31T21:18:17Z")

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I’ve just converted all my old SV7 files to SV8, Mp3Tag won’t show any audio information on them. I hope it’s just that and the APEv2 writing isn’t affected, well it shouldn’t be.

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## [Tool Option "1x je Ordner ausführen"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tool-option-1x-je-ordner-ausfuhren/8542)

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**Author:** [@newser](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/newser)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2009, 2:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tool-option-1x-je-ordner-ausfuhren/8542 "2009-07-31T14:29:43Z")

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Hallo Wenn man bei den Optionen der Tools die Option “für alle ausgewählten Dateien” nicht wählt wird das Tool ja einmal ausgeführt. Wäre es machbar/denkbar eine Option “einmal je Ordner” anzubieten? Und wenn ich gera…

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## [\[X\] Bug in 2.43c Convert Tag \> Filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-bug-in-2-43c-convert-tag-filename/8693)

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**Author:** [@egd](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/egd)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2009, 2:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-bug-in-2-43c-convert-tag-filename/8693 "2009-07-31T14:05:04Z")

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Convert tag \> Filename: %artist% - %album% - $num(%track%,2) - %title% translates to: Adele - 19 - 01 - 01 - Daydreamer.flac ie $num(%track%,2) is incorrectly evaluated.

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## [Menü Konverter Tag - Dateiname Anlegen mit Bitrate](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/menu-konverter-tag-dateiname-anlegen-mit-bitrate/8689)

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**Author:** [@bora99](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bora99)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2009, 10:19am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/menu-konverter-tag-dateiname-anlegen-mit-bitrate/8689 "2009-07-31T10:19:54Z")

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hallo, Nach reichlichen Überlegungen und durchlesen einiger Threads in diesem Forum, habe ich mich entschieden , Alben wie folgt anzulegen : Bsp: …\\M\\Michael Jackson\\Thriller - 2000 - 256KBit\\01. Titel.mp3 Expression…

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## [Removing numbers in artist field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-numbers-in-artist-field/8663)

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**Author:** [@Slofe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Slofe)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2009, 8:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-numbers-in-artist-field/8663 "2009-07-31T08:28:00Z")

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For some reason loads of names in the artist field have the track number after as well. Like The Cure7, NOFX12 etc. Anyway to get rid of these numbers in one go?

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## [2 desperately needed features..](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/2-desperately-needed-features/8685)

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**Author:** [@HorseFace](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/HorseFace)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2009, 12:55am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/2-desperately-needed-features/8685 "2009-07-31T00:55:51Z")

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Hi all, I want concurrent drag n drop support. I mean currently in mp3tag I drop a audio file into the application from Explorer (normal) but when I drag another file into the same session then the existing file is re…

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## ['Alarm' bei Normalisierungsfehlern](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/alarm-bei-normalisierungsfehlern/7910)

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**Author:** [@lux](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/lux)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 8:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/alarm-bei-normalisierungsfehlern/7910 "2009-07-30T20:29:46Z")

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Ok, der Titel ist vielleicht nicht besonders aussagekräftig, aber ich versuch mal meinen Vorschlag zu beschreiben. Vorweg: Ich liebe dieses Programm, ich kann gar nicht sagen, viele 1000 Stunden Tipparbeit mir in den le…

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## [Using Name of Subdirectory as Artist's Name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-name-of-subdirectory-as-artists-name/8683)

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**Author:** [@whitesmith](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/whitesmith)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 7:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-name-of-subdirectory-as-artists-name/8683 "2009-07-30T19:57:16Z")

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I have an extensive collection of classical CDs ripped to my hard drive according to this schema: X:\\Music\\Composer\\Composition, Conductor \[(soloist, instrument)\], Orchestra.flac To keep things simple, I use Compositio…

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## [\] GNIRTS GNITTAMROF NI RORRE XATNYS \[.mp3](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/gnirts-gnittamrof-ni-rorre-xatnys-mp3/8688)

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**Author:** [@DetlevD](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DetlevD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 7:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/gnirts-gnittamrof-ni-rorre-xatnys-mp3/8688 "2009-07-30T19:42:07Z")

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Lustige Fehlermeldung! \] GNIRTS GNITTAMROF NI RORRE XATNYS \[.mp3" \[image\] :astonished: :wink: :smiley: DD.20090730.2341.CEST

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## [What is the maximum song & disc number?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-is-the-maximum-song-disc-number/8687)

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**Author:** [@clippertm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/clippertm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 6:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-is-the-maximum-song-disc-number/8687 "2009-07-30T06:00:50Z")

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Hello, I am tagging Beethoven Complete Collection (+100 CDs) in flac files, and I am wondering if I can tag the “disc number” field with three digits: 001/120 instead of one-two digits: 1/2 10/12. Also, can i tage the …

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## [Mac and Linux mp3tag support with QT yes/no??](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mac-and-linux-mp3tag-support-with-qt-yes-no/8686)

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**Author:** [@HorseFace](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/HorseFace)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 2:24am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mac-and-linux-mp3tag-support-with-qt-yes-no/8686 "2009-07-30T02:24:29Z")

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Hi again, Im not very technical on programming or same but have observed some things. I see VLC and Xnview (xnview mp) have gone the QT user-interface route to extend their products for wishful cross-platform users. I m…

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## [\[F\] MP3TAG Crash](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-mp3tag-crash/8661)

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**Author:** [@cjcpr](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cjcpr)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2009, 5:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-mp3tag-crash/8661 "2009-07-29T17:10:37Z")

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I have abt 7700 songs. I added all to MP3TAG and then tried to rename it using the following expression. %Year%/%Album%/%album%-%title% MP3TAG crashed. I can reproduce this error. Here is the log. ===================…

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## [Making specific words lowercase?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/making-specific-words-lowercase/8650)

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**Author:** [@nicht888](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nicht888)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2009, 10:48am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/making-specific-words-lowercase/8650 "2009-07-29T10:48:23Z")

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how do i make certain words like and, to, the, of, for, etc lowercase except for the start/end of the title? also how do i make things uppercase after punctuation marks such as changing Wu-tang Clan to Wu-Tang Clan or R…

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## [\[X\] Cleaning up saved input lists from autoprompt](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-cleaning-up-saved-input-lists-from-autoprompt/8665)

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**Author:** [@jmthomas](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jmthomas)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2009, 6:54am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-cleaning-up-saved-input-lists-from-autoprompt/8665 "2009-07-29T06:54:44Z")

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When using tools like tag-\>filename, a drop down list of name patterns is shown for selection. My list has grown large and cluttered, and I want to remove most of the saved entries. In a past MP3tag version (I’m 90% su…

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## [Verwalten von TXXX-Frames mit MusicMagic-Daten?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/verwalten-von-txxx-frames-mit-musicmagic-daten/3820)

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**Author:** [@LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LyricsLover)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 6:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/verwalten-von-txxx-frames-mit-musicmagic-daten/3820 "2009-07-28T18:46:35Z")

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Wenn man seine Songs mit dem MusicIP-Mixer analysieren lässt, erhält man früher oder später zwei Frames in diese mp3 geschrieben: TXXX MusicMagic Data (vermutlich 200 bytes) TXXX MusicMagic Fingerprint (vermutlich 756 …

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## [Removing Trailing Characters](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-trailing-characters/8682)

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**Author:** [@rogerlio](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rogerlio)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 6:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-trailing-characters/8682 "2009-07-28T18:01:24Z")

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took me a while to figure this out… To Remove Trailing Characters: Create a New Action For action type use Replace with Regular Expression Choose the field you want trimmed Enter for Regular Expression: .{4}$ Leav…

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## [\[X\] Wrong YEAR](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-wrong-year/7412)

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**Author:** [@PhenX](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/PhenX)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 4:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-wrong-year/7412 "2009-07-28T16:10:09Z")

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I often use the “remove tags / undo action” to clean files of unwanted tags (lyrics, mp3v1 etc.). Works well, but the YEAR always gets messed up. For example, “2008” transmutes to “1606” or “2810”.

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## [Feature Request](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request/8680)

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**Author:** [@Dennis](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Dennis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 10:32am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request/8680 "2009-07-28T10:32:27Z")

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The directory combo is too narrow to show the full paths. It would be great if the combo spanned the width of the application and was located below the toolbar. This would make it infinitely more useable, and much more…

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## [\[X\] Pasted cover differs from Copied cover](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-pasted-cover-differs-from-copied-cover/8678)

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**Author:** [@Mizery\_Made](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Mizery_Made)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 8:13am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-pasted-cover-differs-from-copied-cover/8678 "2009-07-28T08:13:57Z")

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I have a habit of keeping small covers embedded in my files. 200x200 pixels (or there abouts, depending on the AR), a habit picked up from my old usage of WMP. Currently I am in the process of tagging a bonus track, to a…

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## [Titel automatisch erzeugen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/titel-automatisch-erzeugen/8675)

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**Author:** [@tribunalpha](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tribunalpha)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 4:31am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/titel-automatisch-erzeugen/8675 "2009-07-28T04:31:49Z")

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Hallo, ich bin neu hier im Forum und habe gleich eine Frage. Ich habe natürlich schon die Suche benutzt aber nix verwertbares gefunden. Ich habe folgendes Problem. Ich will den Titel automatisch erzeugen lassen. Und zwa…

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## [Export overriding $filename :(](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-overriding-filename/8676)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2009, 10:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-overriding-filename/8676 "2009-07-27T22:23:24Z")

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I find the Export dialog's Export file name value overrides the $filename() value in my .MTE e.g. This is highly undesirable for me, but regardless of whether it is a bug for now, can anyone suggest a workaround that …

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## [Probleme mit der Anzieeg der (Titel-) Zeit](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/probleme-mit-der-anzieeg-der-titel-zeit/8674)

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**Author:** [@azfrankie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/azfrankie)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2009, 7:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/probleme-mit-der-anzieeg-der-titel-zeit/8674 "2009-07-27T07:28:34Z")

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Hallo, kurz eine Frage: ich definiere die Titeldauer mit %\_lenght%. Aus irgend einem Grund wird diese aber nicht mehr in meinen mte’s angezeigt. Woran kann das liegen? Und warum gibt es im Forum nicht eine schnell einse…

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## [\[F\] illegally large tag field created in m4a files: lost in itunes](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-illegally-large-tag-field-created-in-m4a-files-lost-in-itunes/7943)

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**Author:** [@TechUser](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TechUser)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2009, 3:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-illegally-large-tag-field-created-in-m4a-files-lost-in-itunes/7943 "2009-07-27T03:49:11Z")

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mp3tag allows one to create illegally large tags in m4a files (tested with Apple Lossless): illegal means any text field over 255 characters. To recreate: add a comment field (%comment%) that exceeds 255 characters to…

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## ["Track Number" & "Total Tracks" Inkonsistenz?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-number-total-tracks-inkonsistenz/6854)

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**Author:** [@metalive](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/metalive)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2009, 10:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-number-total-tracks-inkonsistenz/6854 "2009-07-26T22:22:02Z")

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Hallo! Ich benutze Mp3Tag 2.41 sowie Foobar 0.9.5.2, und meine Audiodateisammlung besteht aus MP3s und OGGs. In Mp3Tag wende ich stets den “Autonumbering Wizard” an um die Tracknummern zu Taggen, und zwar nach dem Sche…

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## [Submitting tags?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/submitting-tags/8638)

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**Author:** [@SharkD](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SharkD)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2009, 10:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/submitting-tags/8638 "2009-07-26T22:11:45Z")

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What’s the best way to submit/update tags to online tag databases? Can this be done automatically from within the program? Thanks! -Mike

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## [\[F\] Bug when trying to change case of \_DIRECTORY](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-bug-when-trying-to-change-case-of-directory/8651)

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**Author:** [@theonlyrick](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/theonlyrick)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2009, 9:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-bug-when-trying-to-change-case-of-directory/8651 "2009-07-26T21:17:43Z")

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Hi - I’m using the ‘Case conversion’ action, but I’ve changed it so that it applies to the \_DIRECTORY field. (Which is just the MP3’s parent folder.) MP3tag correctly ignores any folders with the correct capitalisation…

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