# Development

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## [How to Export in the form of a JSON File?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-export-in-the-form-of-a-json-file/55210)

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**Author:** [@Palladio](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Palladio)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2021, 5:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-export-in-the-form-of-a-json-file/55210 "2021-11-24T17:02:12Z")

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Hello, is there a way to Export album and track information in the form of a JSON file ?

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## [Export artist names from albums with several different artists](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-artist-names-from-albums-with-several-different-artists/54942)

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**Author:** [@Palladio](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Palladio)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2021, 10:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-artist-names-from-albums-with-several-different-artists/54942 "2021-11-06T22:22:47Z")

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Hi guys, Some albums have a number of different artists and the number of artists is more than one. For albums in which different artists have participated and the number of artists is several, is there a export configur…

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## [Export the total duration and volume (size) of the album](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-the-total-duration-and-volume-size-of-the-album/54929)

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**Author:** [@Palladio](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Palladio)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2021, 7:20am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-the-total-duration-and-volume-size-of-the-album/54929 "2021-10-30T07:20:59Z")

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Hi, it is possible to output a html document or playlist m3u that contains the following parameters? total duration of the album total volume(size) of the album or output a playlist whose playlist name includes the to…

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## [Catalan translation missing strings](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/catalan-translation-missing-strings/44492)

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**Author:** [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2021, 7:48am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/catalan-translation-missing-strings/44492 "2021-09-21T07:48:55Z")

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Translation complete :slight\_smile: Thanks a lot @Limosin and @abm!

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## [Spanish translation missing strings](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/spanish-translation-missing-strings/44524)

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**Author:** [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2021, 7:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/spanish-translation-missing-strings/44524 "2021-09-21T07:47:06Z")

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Translation complete :slight\_smile: Thanks @abm

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## [Placing comment in export mte (for csv)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/placing-comment-in-export-mte-for-csv/54357)

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**Author:** [@murspieg](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/murspieg)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2021, 4:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/placing-comment-in-export-mte-for-csv/54357 "2021-09-13T16:41:40Z")

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Tried searching most of the help pages, but only found reference to the comment tag. Is it possible to place a comment within the export mte to explain the code? Tnx

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## [Export or backup all tag fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-or-backup-all-tag-fields/9520)

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**Author:** [@dano](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dano)\
**Replies:** 107\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2021, 8:51am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-or-backup-all-tag-fields/9520 "2021-09-12T08:51:31Z")

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Mp3tagCompleteTags Export or backup all tag fields Here is a tool that lets you export all tag fields of the currently selected files By default it only works if your Mp3tag settings are in %APPDATA%\\Mp3tag\\ i.e. C:\\Use…

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## [Need Web Source Script for Youtube Music Source](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/need-web-source-script-for-youtube-music-source/52699)

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**Author:** [@iMBSB](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/iMBSB)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2021, 11:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/need-web-source-script-for-youtube-music-source/52699 "2021-09-09T11:39:51Z")

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Hi everyone, I am looking for a web source script which can fetch data from YT Music (music.youtube.com), I couldn't find here please suggest to get it or please help me to develop one. Thanks in advance..

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## [\[WS\] Google Play Music](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ws-google-play-music/43609)

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**Author:** [@vikaesar](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/vikaesar)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2021, 8:46am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ws-google-play-music/43609 "2021-08-29T08:46:03Z")

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Hi everyone! I was looking for a Google Play Music tag source a couple of days ago and only could find one that worked partially so I have been improving it and it's now working for me. You can try it and make suggesti…

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## [Some help to error in a ws](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/some-help-to-error-in-a-ws/54202)

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**Author:** [@Romano](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Romano)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2021, 4:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/some-help-to-error-in-a-ws/54202 "2021-08-27T16:13:30Z")

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Sometimes i found this error in my WS: ERROR(L202): parameter 2 missing # LYRICIST findinline "Lyricist" 1 1 OutputTo "LYRICIST" findinline "\<td width=\\"100%\\"\>" 1 1 replace "\<span style="color: #00BFFF" title="Refere…

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## [WS absolute result](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ws-absolute-result/54074)

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**Author:** [@gval](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gval)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2021, 12:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ws-absolute-result/54074 "2021-08-14T12:55:46Z")

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Hi, when I am looking for album Query : %artistalbum% %album% Expected : ‎Slave par Slave sur Apple Music a Result : ‎Slave To The Rhythm par Grace Jones sur Apple Music i have \[Name\]=iTunes \[BasedOn\]=https://itu…

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## [More than 3 values for \[SearchBy\] field?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/more-than-3-values-for-searchby-field/53296)

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**Author:** [@mr\_bug](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mr_bug)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2021, 12:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/more-than-3-values-for-searchby-field/53296 "2021-05-21T12:47:55Z")

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Hello, I'm trying to search by 4 values, for example, artist, album, track count, and year, however Mp3tag's UI only ever shows a maximum of 3 input fields when running the web sources script, despite 4 (or more) values…

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## [Calling a url while parsing a url?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/calling-a-url-while-parsing-a-url/52975)

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**Author:** [@taggert](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/taggert)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2021, 12:19am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/calling-a-url-while-parsing-a-url/52975 "2021-04-27T00:19:40Z")

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I'm wondering if it's possible to call a url while parsing a url. An example of this would be making an initial call that returns album data and then, while parsing that album data, making several calls from within a lo…

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## [Ignore Tagfield TRACK](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ignore-tagfield-track/52942)

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**Author:** [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2021, 3:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ignore-tagfield-track/52942 "2021-04-23T15:09:12Z")

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I'm trying to change an existing websource script so that it doesn't overwrite existing tag fields. In this specific case, I want to add the COMPOSER field to my inventory that has already been tagged. https://community…

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## [How to install Tag Sources on macOS](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-install-tag-sources-on-macos/19420)

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**Author:** [@aurelienvm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/aurelienvm)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2021, 6:17am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-install-tag-sources-on-macos/19420 "2021-04-01T06:17:26Z")

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Hello. How to install this script on mac? Thank you :slight\_smile:

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## [Json Question error](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/json-question-error/52619)

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**Author:** [@Romano](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Romano)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2021, 8:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/json-question-error/52619 "2021-03-31T20:05:03Z")

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This error is annoying me so i ask here for help: I have an websource, geting the data from here: http://vgmdb.info/album/73784?format=json I get this error: Script-Line : 31 Command : json Parameter 1 : \>…

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## [Script To Pull Info from WhoSampled.com](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/script-to-pull-info-from-whosampled-com/52514)

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**Author:** [@Mophill](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Mophill)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2021, 12:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/script-to-pull-info-from-whosampled-com/52514 "2021-03-25T12:53:52Z")

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Hey everyone, I’m brand new here and have just discovered how powerful this software is. WhoSampled is a site & huge database that lists out what songs are sampled in a particular track. As an example, you can refer to…

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## [Noob question - Returning data in the results window](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/noob-question-returning-data-in-the-results-window/52510)

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**Author:** [@Kazaam](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Kazaam)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2021, 10:26am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/noob-question-returning-data-in-the-results-window/52510 "2021-03-25T10:26:47Z")

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Hey, I tried to understand how WS Framework works. I understood the basics, but I guess I missed something about returning data in the results window. I did a really simple RYM script (maybe too much) without loops, ju…

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## [Typos in Actions labels of the French translation](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/typos-in-actions-labels-of-the-french-translation/52469)

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**Author:** [@Kazaam](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Kazaam)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2021, 6:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/typos-in-actions-labels-of-the-french-translation/52469 "2021-03-23T06:22:08Z")

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Hello, I found some typos/errors in the actions "labels" for the French translation. The "Adjuster" verb doesn't exist, you want to use "Ajuster" instead or even better "Redimensionner" meaning "Resize" an image/pict…

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## [One for the archives. Where are the archives?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/one-for-the-archives-where-are-the-archives/52048)

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**Author:** [@tnbnicer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tnbnicer)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 10:19am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/one-for-the-archives-where-are-the-archives/52048 "2021-02-21T10:19:32Z")

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Hi \> I devised a Powershell script to add tags. It's been done before, I know, but where is a good place to post it in the spirit of sharing? It wasn't easy to figure out how to use Powershell scriptlets via Mp3tag. Th…

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## [Reading window title from external app](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/reading-window-title-from-external-app/51880)

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**Author:** [@Wannastayunercover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Wannastayunercover)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2021, 11:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/reading-window-title-from-external-app/51880 "2021-02-07T11:25:17Z")

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Hello guys, Can you tell me which function you are using to create your Gui, cause I never manage to catch the full main windows title. I am developping an automatic tagger program in early stage at the moment it works …

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## [Discogs Handling of Apostrophes](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-handling-of-apostrophes/50382)

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**Author:** [@rko31415](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rko31415)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2021, 4:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-handling-of-apostrophes/50382 "2021-02-03T16:36:49Z")

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Tag Source Discogs Artist + Title does not handle apostrophes in the title (e.g., Eddie Cantor - Ma He's Makin Eyes at Me). I don't know if this is an MP3Tag regex lookup issue or a Discogs issue. Apostrophes in the arti…

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## [Create playlist by discnumber ?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-playlist-by-discnumber/11503)

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**Author:** [@sept2010](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sept2010)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2021, 8:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-playlist-by-discnumber/11503 "2021-01-26T20:35:33Z")

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Hi, Creating a simple playlist for the whole album works fine. But is there any way to create a playlist by discnumber? In my album folder the mp3´s are in same folder. Separeted by different discnumber´s. If I for ex…

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## [Do not overwrite tag OR append to tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/do-not-overwrite-tag-or-append-to-tag/51645)

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**Author:** [@taggert](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/taggert)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2021, 6:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/do-not-overwrite-tag-or-append-to-tag/51645 "2021-01-18T18:52:35Z")

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Hi, When using source scripts is there a way to check if a tag already exists and, if it does, either choose to not overwrite the exiting value OR append a value to the existing tag? Examples of this would be: if comp…

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## [Monstercat & Epidemic Sound](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/monstercat-epidemic-sound/51323)

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**Author:** [@djdizzle](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djdizzle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2020, 12:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/monstercat-epidemic-sound/51323 "2020-12-24T00:22:15Z")

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Hi, Would it be possible for one of the scripting gurus to create some web sources scripts for Monstercat and Epidemic Sound?

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## [Dutch translation missing strings](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dutch-translation-missing-strings/44499)

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**Author:** [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2020, 6:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dutch-translation-missing-strings/44499 "2020-12-19T18:01:17Z")

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As of Mp3tag v3.33-beta.5, these are the untranslated strings for the Dutch localization of Mp3tag. All strings are translated :raising\_hands:

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## [Export/Backup all tags + info](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-backup-all-tags-info/51175)

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**Author:** [@vkostas](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/vkostas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2020, 10:24am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-backup-all-tags-info/51175 "2020-12-19T10:24:03Z")

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Extract list of all used tags + info fields to a CSV file. This thread is very similar to the Export or backup all tag fields (dano). First, Dano's export is very clever and has some nice additional features (e.g. adapt…

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## [Problems selecting JSON Object](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problems-selecting-json-object/18544)

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**Author:** [@Mihawk90](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Mihawk90)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2020, 8:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problems-selecting-json-object/18544 "2020-12-17T20:48:54Z")

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Hey there. Currently trying my hands on a WS Script for fanart.tv. So far I’ve been able to get the data from the API to load (yay), but I’m not sure if I’m doing it right. There is no output when I use json\_object, so …

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## [Unexpected output when using FindInLine in a json object](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unexpected-output-when-using-findinline-in-a-json-object/51197)

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**Author:** [@AreDigg](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/AreDigg)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2020, 4:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unexpected-output-when-using-findinline-in-a-json-object/51197 "2020-12-16T16:51:45Z")

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In a web script I am doing this per track ...snip... OutputTo "MOVEMENTNAME" json\_select "name" FindInLine ":" SayRest Say "|" ...snip... But on the next pass, the last letter from the previous is added in front of it. …

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## [\[WS\] New feature \[Include\]](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ws-new-feature-include/51156)

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**Author:** [@vkostas](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/vkostas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2020, 2:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ws-new-feature-include/51156 "2020-12-16T14:44:59Z")

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Some time now Mp3Tag introduced the \[Include\]=... command. One example is official Discogs.src. \[SearchBy\]=Album||%album%||&release\_title=%s \[Include\]=Discogs.inc So, I build a long myInclude.inc file intended to be …

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