Hi, I've been using Mp3tag for a while, but never gone past the very basic tagging of files. I am trying to automate a few of my processes and I'm after a bit of assistance with something I am now struggling with. So I have two folders on my Mac, 'Sorted' and 'Unsorted'. After ripping a CD or downl…

[image] ohrenkino: ~/Music/Sorted/%albumartist%/%origyear% - %album% '['%year% ・ %publisher%[ ・ %catalognumber%]']' You absolute diamond!! Thank you so so much :folded_hands:

Perhaps this section from the documentation already helps: [image] Rename Files and Import Tags from Files Documentation Mp3tag provides a variety of possibilities to get tag information from parts of the filename or to rename files based on the information sto…

It does indeed help! Thank you so much. I don't know how I missed it :man_facepalming: I did however, forget another bit of my question. How do I stop the %catalognumber% field being put into the filename if there is no catalogue number present? Thanks once again

[image] octavesandtremelos: ~/Music/Sorted/%albumartist%/%origyear% - %album% [%year% ・ %publisher% ・ %catalognumber%] Have you tried ~/Music/Sorted/%albumartist%/%origyear% - %album% '['%year% ・ %publisher%[ ・ %catalognumber%]']'

Script for renaming and moving folders

Mac

ohrenkino June 16, 2026, 11:58am 2

Perhaps this section from the documentation already helps: