# extract tag from folder?

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-tag-from-folder/5623
**Category:** General Discussion
**Created:** [October 21, 2007, 5:11am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-tag-from-folder/5623 "2007-10-21T05:11:07Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![cyclist2000](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/e95f7d/32.png) [@cyclist2000](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cyclist2000)
#### Post date: [October 21, 2007, 5:11am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-tag-from-folder/5623/1 "2007-10-21T05:11:07Z")

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great program, though it would be even greater if you could do this - e.g. get the artist tag for all songs in a directory filled in based on the name of the folder they are in.

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### Author: ![dano](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/dano/32/6_2.png) [@dano](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dano)
#### Post date: [October 21, 2007, 8:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-tag-from-folder/5623/2 "2007-10-21T08:52:02Z")

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[/t/5621/1](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/5621/1)

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### Author: ![cyclist2000](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/e95f7d/32.png) [@cyclist2000](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cyclist2000)
#### Post date: [October 21, 2007, 6:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-tag-from-folder/5623/3 "2007-10-21T18:47:26Z")

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ah, i should have searched all the forums. thanks