I have a song filename as John Doe - Song Title (original song) I want the tag to read John Doe - Song title I want to remove the "(Original Song)" part of the title. This is an example and not all songs will have the same info in the (). I want to remove the () as well as the various info contai…

Never mind. I used this %artist% - %title% (%dummy% And that removed everything after the title. ..no numbers..just words..I still don't understand what the numbers are supposed to mean. Fields perhaps.

See e.g. this thread from just 1 day ago: [image] Bulk Edit of Tags remove everything between () Support You are right. So if the part in brackets is the last bit, then Old filename pattern: %1 (%2 would be better

I don't understand what that means. Can you please explain that?

What didn't you understand? The clue can be found here: [image] Bulk Edit of Tags remove everything between () Support Try Convert>Filename-Filename Old filename pattern: %1 (%2) New filename pattern: %1 The TITLE is part of the tags... the filename is something that …

Try Convert>Filename-Filename Old filename pattern: %1 (%2) New filename pattern: %1 what does that mean?..if that is the solution. I dont understand what that means. Can you explain it with the example i gave? I see %Artist% - %title% no numbers

[image] DJJC: I see %Artist% - %title% no numbers Where do you see that? A look at the documentation may also be a good idea [image] Converters – Mp3tag Documentation Converters. Mp3tag is the universal Tag Editor.

What do the numbers mean?? Simple Example Rename songs from old filename 001 Artist - Title.mp3 to new filename, i.e., omitting the leading numbers. Artist - Title.mp3 Old filename pattern: %1 %2 - %3 New filename pattern: %2 - %3 What does the numbers mean? D:\Music\Artist - Album\01 Tra…

[image] DJJC: Never mind. I used this %artist% - %title% (%dummy% In which function did you use that? The %dummy% usually appears only in Convert>Filename-Tag - but that leaves the filename as it is. So it is not clear to me what you really want to do

Yes, up at the top of the software, there is Filename to Tag. I am wanting the tag info only to ready the artist and title. Nothing else. I want to remove any and all information other than the artist and title in the artist and title section of the tag (in the artist and title columns in MP3Tag). I…

[image] DJJC: Yes, up at the top of the software, there is Filename to Tag There is also Tag to Filename, Filename to Filename and Textfile to Filename ... OK, so you want to import data from the filename to the tag fields? This did not look like it when you first stated [image] DJJC: I…

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What didn't you understand?
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