# Latest **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=97 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 98 --- ## [Give some Album art you made yourself (for an album in your collection?)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/give-some-album-art-you-made-yourself-for-an-album-in-your-collection/64141)
**Author:** [@Dick\_Harpees](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Dick_Harpees)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2024, 6:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/give-some-album-art-you-made-yourself-for-an-album-in-your-collection/64141 "2024-03-19T18:42:05Z")
I have a ton of these. I change things and make stuff up. It started out it wasn't so great...10 years ago using Windows Paint. I got GIMP and the sky seems to be the limit in there. Anyone else making artwork for al… --- ## [Cannot edit music and add cover](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-edit-music-and-add-cover/64137)
**Author:** [@fur](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fur)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2024, 9:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-edit-music-and-add-cover/64137 "2024-03-19T09:28:30Z")
this might be being stupid or something, but i cant edit or do some action while i want to add cover and change something my song file i'm using the latest version 3.24 Thanks! --- ## [Export mp3 to browser not working?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-mp3-to-browser-not-working/64105)
**Author:** [@davidfra66](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/davidfra66)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2024, 11:08am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-mp3-to-browser-not-working/64105 "2024-03-16T11:08:18Z")
trying to export mp3 list to html standard& html mp3 tag then it open s up with u Torrent not chrome or any other file exporer ie edge what is going Wrong even if i uninstall this still wont work?? --- ## [Sluggish writing tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sluggish-writing-tags/64134)
**Author:** [@marktherob2001](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/marktherob2001)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 9:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sluggish-writing-tags/64134 "2024-03-18T21:53:23Z")
I have been using mp3tag for a few years now. I have noticed when writing tags for the first album take a minute or 2 but all albums after that only take a couple of seconds. These are flacs. Mp3tag 3.24 64 bit --- ## [How do I edit the iTunes Compilation tag?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-edit-the-itunes-compilation-tag/64053)
**Author:** [@mrmech](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mrmech)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 3:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-edit-the-itunes-compilation-tag/64053 "2024-03-18T15:40:29Z")
I can see the %ITUNESCOMPILATION% tag in the Foobar2000's properties but not in MP3Tag's Extended Tags; it just shows up as COMPILATION. I'm guessing the iTunes Comp tag is left over from when I used iTunes years ago. … --- ## [Mp3tag doesn't recognize a few tracks](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-doesnt-recognize-a-few-tracks/14910)
**Author:** [@bd0m](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bd0m)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 10:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-doesnt-recognize-a-few-tracks/14910 "2024-03-18T10:49:17Z")
Hello! Here’s my problem: I have an album, whose ID3 tags are fully recognized by foobar2000. But when I open this very album in Mp3tag, a few tracks (in this case 3 of 16) are just not there. When I try to open the mis… --- ## [Extract Song title and singer name from filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-song-title-and-singer-name-from-filename/64126)
**Author:** [@cengizhan403](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cengizhan403)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2024, 3:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-song-title-and-singer-name-from-filename/64126 "2024-03-17T15:54:40Z")
In some works, there is no song name or song song name, only the file name. What formula should be written in the place with the red arrow to write the song name and the reciter. --- ## [Problems with silence in MP3 files and APEv2 tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problems-with-silence-in-mp3-files-and-apev2-tags/64071)
**Author:** [@Dick\_Harpees](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Dick_Harpees)\ **Replies:** 53\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2024, 8:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problems-with-silence-in-mp3-files-and-apev2-tags/64071 "2024-03-17T08:49:17Z")
Anyone have any recommendations on an alternative (to iTunes) for reading a large library and then converting the mp3s to mp3s (to remove audio silence that got put in)? I did this in iTunes and the silences all got fixe… --- ## [Tag extrahieren aus Dateinamen ohne Leerzeichen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-extrahieren-aus-dateinamen-ohne-leerzeichen/64115)
**Author:** [@Franky\_1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Franky_1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2024, 11:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-extrahieren-aus-dateinamen-ohne-leerzeichen/64115 "2024-03-16T23:01:41Z")
Ich habe ein Hörbuch auf den PC kopiert bei dem die Dateien 001AlbumCD2, 002AlbumCD2,.... heißen. Bisher konnte ich MP3 Tag nicht davon überzeugen aus den ersten 3 Zeichen den Track zu extrahieren. Hat jemand dafür e… --- ## [Waw files mp3 translation](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/waw-files-mp3-translation/64119)
**Author:** [@cengizhan403](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cengizhan403)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2024, 9:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/waw-files-mp3-translation/64119 "2024-03-16T21:40:47Z")
Hello, can music files with waw extension be converted to mp3 extension in the Mp3 Tag program? If so, what is the formula? Thank you in advance. --- ## [Über Textdatei-Tag Konverter Daten zu existierendem Tag hinzufügen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/uber-textdatei-tag-konverter-daten-zu-existierendem-tag-hinzufugen/63998)
**Author:** [@Gregorianfan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Gregorianfan)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2024, 6:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/uber-textdatei-tag-konverter-daten-zu-existierendem-tag-hinzufugen/63998 "2024-03-16T18:09:18Z")
Hey Ich verzweifle mal wieder. :X Ich habe es jetzt hinbekommen aus Daten einer Excel Tabelle eine .txt Datei zu erstellen deren importieren über Textdatei-Tag auch wunderbar funktioniert. Für eine Sache finde ich alle… --- ## [How to assign cover to Album/Folder of MP3s](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-assign-cover-to-album-folder-of-mp3s/64088)
**Author:** [@richw44](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/richw44)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2024, 4:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-assign-cover-to-album-folder-of-mp3s/64088 "2024-03-16T16:54:53Z")
I have a FOLDER of ~200 or more MP3 songs ripped from my CD’s. Each song has the album cover of the CD it was ripped from. In the MP3Tag app. I batch changed the album name to “My Favorites” so that when transferring the… --- ## [What does everyone do with their tunes?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-does-everyone-do-with-their-tunes/63906)
**Author:** [@djerniehoule](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djerniehoule)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2024, 1:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-does-everyone-do-with-their-tunes/63906 "2024-03-14T13:43:21Z")
Hey guys, I am a former wedding DJ, over 30yrs. I am retired now for 5yrs, but I still have all my tunes. Over the past year I have been re-organizing, moving music to proper folders, albums, genres... I am curious what… --- ## ["Extract Cover" default directory](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-cover-default-directory/64110)
**Author:** [@astrohip](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/astrohip)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2024, 1:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-cover-default-directory/64110 "2024-03-16T13:03:08Z")
Can I set a default directory for "Extract Cover"? I know I can set one for "Cover Art Directory", but I'd like to also be able to set one when I extract. Right now, it always puts it in the same folder as the file I'm … --- ## [How to make an album?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-make-an-album/64100)
**Author:** [@Dielis](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Dielis)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2024, 6:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-make-an-album/64100 "2024-03-15T18:53:02Z")
I always try to make an album of various songs, and then put it as 1 album in my iPhone. But when I upload the album, all the songs are completely distributed in my library as individual songs. How can I fix this so that… --- ## [Error ‘Cannot Write File (file path)’ with AIF files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/error-cannot-write-file-file-path-with-aif-files/64041)
**Author:** [@Automated9496](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Automated9496)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2024, 10:58am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/error-cannot-write-file-file-path-with-aif-files/64041 "2024-03-15T10:58:59Z")
Hello, I face a similar problem as the one described here: Error 'Cannot Write File (file path)' - Support - Mp3tag Community Except my files are \*.aif I have to spam the "Retry" button to save my changes. My OS: … --- ## [How to strip all performer:instrument entries?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-strip-all-performer-instrument-entries/64095)
**Author:** [@Dizza17](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Dizza17)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2024, 10:34am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-strip-all-performer-instrument-entries/64095 "2024-03-15T10:34:49Z")
Hi all, In my silly wisdom I added all involved people including performer: instrument to the “INVOLVED PEOPLE LIST”. I would like to strip all performer:instrument entries but keep the Involved people entries ie: Perso… --- ## [Creating an action plan to add role/name (;)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creating-an-action-plan-to-add-role-name/14764)
**Author:** [@Beluna](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Beluna)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2013, 10:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creating-an-action-plan-to-add-role-name/14764 "2013-05-29T22:43:59Z")
How to create an action plan to deterine role/name and add a ;. Discogs format under pone script looks as so (role/name): Bass, Vocals: Alex Malheiros Drums, Synthesizer \[Arp 2600\]: Ivan Conte (Mamão) Keyboards, Vocals… --- ## [Apostrophe vs. Accent aigu](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/apostrophe-vs-accent-aigu/49672)
**Author:** [@WolfSt](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/WolfSt)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2024, 4:08am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/apostrophe-vs-accent-aigu/49672 "2024-03-15T04:08:43Z")
I recently discovered that it is quite hard to discern an apostrophe (') from an accent aigu (´) in the default font. My sight is not the best, but this may also apply to others. However, this discrimination is important… --- ## [What Makes an Album the Greatest of All Time?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-makes-an-album-the-greatest-of-all-time/64083)
**Author:** [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2024, 1:26am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-makes-an-album-the-greatest-of-all-time/64083 "2024-03-15T01:26:44Z")
The Pudding analyzes how Rolling Stone's Top 500 album list changed over time: Great visual essay, putting in factors like popularity, streaming availability, and selection of judges. --- ## [Help me with a regex expression](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-me-with-a-regex-expression/64049)
**Author:** [@esumsea](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/esumsea)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2024, 11:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-me-with-a-regex-expression/64049 "2024-03-14T23:22:02Z")
I am working on a regex expression for another medium and thought I could get some help here. I dont know if this is the proper place, but if the subject needs to get moved I apologize in advace. I wrote this regex to … --- ## [What size should the profile icon be](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-size-should-the-profile-icon-be/64064)
**Author:** [@trudge](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/trudge)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2024, 9:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-size-should-the-profile-icon-be/64064 "2024-03-14T21:12:01Z")
New member here, and wondering about changing the profile icon assigned to me. I have a .jpg I'd like to use and reduced the dimensions as much as I can but it still comes out wrong. Tried SVG but no joy there either. W… --- ## [Is there a way to format the file name by discnumber?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-a-way-to-format-the-file-name-by-discnumber/64059)
**Author:** [@scdhh](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/scdhh)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2024, 12:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-a-way-to-format-the-file-name-by-discnumber/64059 "2024-03-14T00:47:55Z")
Here is a piece of pseudo-code(I think that should help with understanding?) discs = set() for i in songs: cd.add(i.discnumber) if len(discs)\<=1: formatter='$num(%track%,2) - %title%' else: formatter=r'Dis… --- ## [Scripting Appreciation](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/scripting-appreciation/64062)
**Author:** [@trudge](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/trudge)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2024, 7:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/scripting-appreciation/64062 "2024-03-13T19:41:57Z")
Kudus and many thanks for this excellent ID3 editor. I run a Mac M1 with several thousand music files obtained variously. A JavaScript music player I found needed the files named sequentially as a number (1.mp3,2.mp3,3.m… --- ## [Fixed song time lengths with iTunes convert, now Album Artworks not showing in Music Player](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fixed-song-time-lengths-with-itunes-convert-now-album-artworks-not-showing-in-music-player/64057)
**Author:** [@Dick\_Harpees](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Dick_Harpees)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2024, 4:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fixed-song-time-lengths-with-itunes-convert-now-album-artworks-not-showing-in-music-player/64057 "2024-03-13T16:23:31Z")
Hi Last time I was here, was Feb 6 and I was having the problem of ALL the songs in my newly tagged mp3 collection of my 'Music' folder on my phone, reading with the wrong times in different programs, specifically my ph… --- ## [Does mp3tag offer conversions from FLAC to ALAC within the app?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/does-mp3tag-offer-conversions-from-flac-to-alac-within-the-app/64055)
**Author:** [@brave](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/brave)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2024, 11:57am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/does-mp3tag-offer-conversions-from-flac-to-alac-within-the-app/64055 "2024-03-13T11:57:40Z")
Wondering if it's possible to convert file formats within the mac app, is this feature available? If it isn't, is there any apps that offer this feature? --- ## [Anyone know of a MP3Tag-like program for managing metadata of pictures?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/anyone-know-of-a-mp3tag-like-program-for-managing-metadata-of-pictures/58009)
**Author:** [@esumsea](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/esumsea)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2022, 1:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/anyone-know-of-a-mp3tag-like-program-for-managing-metadata-of-pictures/58009 "2022-10-26T13:00:54Z")
I have started this search many times but have never found a suitable program that would let me manage tags like I can in mp3tag. I would like to be able to copy tags from one place to another, like Date modified to Dat… --- ## [Is there an app that does this for pictures & photos?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-an-app-that-does-this-for-pictures-photos/51400)
**Author:** [@CollinH](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/CollinH)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2022, 1:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-an-app-that-does-this-for-pictures-photos/51400 "2022-10-26T13:54:24Z")
Love this app and use it occasionally when making playlists for parties etc. But I have loads of jpeg & png files which also need tagging. Is there a similar app for them? --- ## [Remove the "-" from date](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-the-from-date/64043)
**Author:** [@TsiAwd](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TsiAwd)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2024, 7:58am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-the-from-date/64043 "2024-03-12T07:58:39Z")
$regexp($regexp(%\_file\_create\_date%,'(\\d+)\\.(\\d+)\\.(\\d+)','0000$3-00$2-00$1'),'0\*(\\d{4})-0\*(\\d{2})-0\*(\\d{2})','$1-$2-$3') How do I strip the "-" out of this string to output 20240311? --- ## [Parsing %\_file\_create\_datetime%](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/parsing-file-create-datetime/15513)
**Author:** [@cdewitt](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cdewitt)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2014, 9:18am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/parsing-file-create-datetime/15513 "2014-02-16T09:18:40Z")
Hi, I’m trying to rename podcast files with a date that will allow them to be sorted in order and be readable. I’ve been using the “Tag – Filename” converter with the following script %\_directory% $cutLeft(%\_file\_creat… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=96) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=98)