# General Discussion **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/general/20.md?page=101 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 102 --- ## [Suggestion: Album art Resolution sizes](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-album-art-resolution-sizes/8277)
**Author:** [@nharmon](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nharmon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2009, 4:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-album-art-resolution-sizes/8277 "2009-04-21T16:40:11Z")
hi - i LOVE mp3tag…i’ve been ripping for at least 10 years (from the first time someone showed me winAMP)…and your app is a godsend…bless you for the work you have done!!! my issue is this…way back in the “early days” … --- ## [Creating folders from tags.](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creating-folders-from-tags/8264)
**Author:** [@Nonreality](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Nonreality)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2009, 8:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creating-folders-from-tags/8264 "2009-04-19T20:11:43Z")
I’m trying to create a folder structure giving me %artist%%album%%track% - %title% It works as long as I only do one album but when I do multiple albums it only uses the artist and album info from the first album for al… --- ## [FE - change font size in main listing](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fe-change-font-size-in-main-listing/5504)
**Author:** [@Lee\_Dailey](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Lee_Dailey)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2009, 4:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fe-change-font-size-in-main-listing/5504 "2009-04-18T16:20:25Z")
howdy y’all, i hope i’m just overlooking things, but it seems there is no way to increase the size of the text in the main listing area of mp3tag. i am one of those nearly blind folks who increase the font size when it … --- ## [Are there any skins available?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/are-there-any-skins-available/8242)
**Author:** [@steviegt](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/steviegt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2009, 11:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/are-there-any-skins-available/8242 "2009-04-14T23:58:27Z")
Are there any skins available? I see on some of Floriens posts the background is blue. Can color or anything else be configured? Is anyone looking at updating the color scheme to something with color? --- ## [Where is a summary of all Tag details](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/where-is-a-summary-of-all-tag-details/7864)
**Author:** [@AntiApple](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/AntiApple)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2009, 9:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/where-is-a-summary-of-all-tag-details/7864 "2009-04-14T21:11:16Z")
Is the a complete summary of Tags supported by MP3TAG? I've seen reference to the help file "ID3v2 / WMA tag fields" (Tag Field Mappings – Mp3tag Documentation) but as I explore these forums I come across other tags (eg… --- ## [\[REQ\] Import tags from 1 text file by folder](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/req-import-tags-from-1-text-file-by-folder/8234)
**Author:** [@BoraBora](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/BoraBora)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2009, 1:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/req-import-tags-from-1-text-file-by-folder/8234 "2009-04-13T13:45:03Z")
Hi Florian! Exporting tags with the “1 text file = 1 folder” action is a very useful feature. Unfortunately, reversing the process is impossible right now because you can’t use placeholders in the filename with the Alt+… --- ## [Mp3tag "rewrites" entire file when retagging?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-rewrites-entire-file-when-retagging/2225)
**Author:** [@kindofblue](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kindofblue)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2009, 12:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-rewrites-entire-file-when-retagging/2225 "2009-04-13T00:01:50Z")
Hi guys. I noticed that when I edit tags directly on my DAP (which shows up as a removable drive in Win2k), Mp3tag complains when there isn’t enough space on the portable (I usually have about 3-5MB free). Does this mea… --- ## [When renaming files, don't include filename extension in initial selection](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/when-renaming-files-dont-include-filename-extension-in-initial-selection/7942)
**Author:** [@mb2007](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mb2007)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2009, 11:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/when-renaming-files-dont-include-filename-extension-in-initial-selection/7942 "2009-04-12T23:35:34Z")
When renaming a file (i.e., when you double-click on a filename, or press F2, or press Enter after renaming the previous file), currently the entire filename including its extension is initially selected, much like in th… --- ## [Mp3tag v2.35n in Linux](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-v2-35n-in-linux/3230)
**Author:** [@Spektr](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Spektr)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2009, 7:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-v2-35n-in-linux/3230 "2009-04-10T19:45:25Z")
Hi all, I don’t know how many Linux users there are out there, but I figured I would post this information here irregardless. I have been frustrated for a long time about the lack of good tagging utilities under Linux (… --- ## [Windows explorer-like interface](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-explorer-like-interface/8223)
**Author:** [@agentsmith](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/agentsmith)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2009, 9:02am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-explorer-like-interface/8223 "2009-04-10T09:02:32Z")
Hello everybody I’m a newbie of MP3TAG from Italy :slight\_smile: I’ve used another MP3 tag editor called Eags On!, which I find really intuitive to use. Unfortunately it has been discontinued from the developer and it … --- ## [New Feature: show tag update options on the main window](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-feature-show-tag-update-options-on-the-main-window/6828)
**Author:** [@Sabio](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sabio)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2009, 9:21am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-feature-show-tag-update-options-on-the-main-window/6828 "2009-04-07T09:21:59Z")
It would be very helpful if options whether to read/write/remove ID3v1/ID3v2/APE were available on the main window. Right now I need to go to Options every time to make sure that I will not kill some useful tags and wil… --- ## [show tracks where album and artist are the same](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/show-tracks-where-album-and-artist-are-the-same/8209)
**Author:** [@samfau2](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/samfau2)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 8:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/show-tracks-where-album-and-artist-are-the-same/8209 "2009-04-06T20:25:36Z")
When i have the odd song from an artist and not the full album i just put the album name and artist name as the artist of the song. I want to change how i tag these songs so would like to know if there is a way i can fi… --- ## [Request: Format String Sorting](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-format-string-sorting/7548)
**Author:** [@Nighted](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Nighted)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 7:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-format-string-sorting/7548 "2009-04-06T19:00:13Z")
Hey Florian, Is there a way to sort the Format Strings? If not, please consider adding this feature. I have quite a few different strings and can sometimes be a strain trying to find the one I need. Oh, auto column wid… --- ## [\[Feature Request\] Suggestions in tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-suggestions-in-tags/8198)
**Author:** [@Germini](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Germini)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2009, 8:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-suggestions-in-tags/8198 "2009-04-04T20:44:33Z")
Hi mp3tag dev team!! thanks for this awesome software!! I’m contributing to make this app more awesome suggesting if mp3tag could have some kind of suggestion to help you out when you are writing artist name or genre fo… --- ## [Replaygain scan functionality in future MP3Tag versions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replaygain-scan-functionality-in-future-mp3tag-versions/6076)
**Author:** [@Valery\_Kondakoff](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Valery_Kondakoff)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2009, 10:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replaygain-scan-functionality-in-future-mp3tag-versions/6076 "2009-04-03T22:10:49Z")
Hi! Let me propose a new feature to the future MP3Tag builds. I’m talking about embedding a Replaygain scanner into MP3Tag. Replaygain tags are a simple way of calculating and representing the ideal replay gain for ever… --- ## [mp3tag under GPL](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-under-gpl/7976)
**Author:** [@hyogapag](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/hyogapag)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2009, 4:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-under-gpl/7976 "2009-03-30T16:14:31Z")
mp3tag is by far the best software to manage id3tags I know. But I think it could be even better if it was free, I mean open source. There are some bugs I would like to report but I refuse to help to develop closed sourc… --- ## [MP3TAG for Mac OS X](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-for-mac-os-x/8114)
**Author:** [@rotamundo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rotamundo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2009, 1:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-for-mac-os-x/8114 "2009-03-30T01:45:17Z")
That’s not a question itself, it is more like a proposal. As a Windows user, I used mp3tag for ordering my music and after switching to Mac this is one of the few apps I could not replace. And I could not find a replace… --- ## [ID3v2.4 UTF-8 tags crash foobar2000](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/id3v2-4-utf-8-tags-crash-foobar2000/8166)
**Author:** [@Cookie\_Monster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Cookie_Monster)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2009, 4:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/id3v2-4-utf-8-tags-crash-foobar2000/8166 "2009-03-29T16:56:12Z")
Hi Florian, fb2k seems to have trouble reading ID3v2.4 UTF-8 tags written with 2.43. When loading mp3s into a playlist and then right-clicking them, fb2k crashes in “ole32” specifically “OleSaveToStream”. I know this i… --- ## [MP3TAG & Audacity Conversions Problem](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-audacity-conversions-problem/8128)
**Author:** [@gonwk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gonwk)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2009, 9:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-audacity-conversions-problem/8128 "2009-03-26T21:13:09Z")
Hi folks, Since I am brand new user of MP3TAG software … I am not sure if I am making a mistake (which probably is the case) or something is goofy about the proggy … I have an MP3 from my DJ buddy who likes to put his … --- ## [Action doing the same as "Filename - Tag" ?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-doing-the-same-as-filename-tag/8143)
**Author:** [@Pol\_Davril](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Pol_Davril)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2009, 7:56am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-doing-the-same-as-filename-tag/8143 "2009-03-26T07:56:22Z")
Hi, Is there a way to create an Action doing the same as “Filename - Tag” conversion ? The aim is to include that action in an action group to perform several processes in one click. Other question : is it possible to… --- ## [Splash screen option](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/splash-screen-option/8106)
**Author:** [@Pol\_Davril](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Pol_Davril)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2009, 12:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/splash-screen-option/8106 "2009-03-19T12:08:10Z")
It would be nice to have a general option “Show splash screen at startup” with a check-box. When unchecked, no mp3tag splash window would be displayed when the application starts. --- ## [Elements of Filepath for Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/elements-of-filepath-for-tags/8042)
**Author:** [@ASenna04](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ASenna04)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2009, 7:59pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/elements-of-filepath-for-tags/8042 "2009-03-16T19:59:12Z")
OK, I just started using MP3Tag, it looks great. I have all my music on a QNAP Server which also runs SqueezeCenter. All the files are organised in logical folders the way I want them but none of the tags are of any use… --- ## [First Post (and suggestion)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/first-post-and-suggestion/8075)
**Author:** [@fjsferreira](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fjsferreira)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2009, 8:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/first-post-and-suggestion/8075 "2009-03-15T20:34:37Z")
Hi, this is my first post on this forums, please don’t go too hard on me :smiley: After a bit of searching I’ve found nothing on this: Is it possible to make an action wich deletes files in a folder of mp3’ that meet a… --- ## [First Impression & Comments](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/first-impression-comments/8065)
**Author:** [@habitoti](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/habitoti)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2009, 8:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/first-impression-comments/8065 "2009-03-10T20:09:50Z")
Hi, looking for support for some extensive MP3-tagging I had to do this this weekend, I also tried MP3Tag. From all tools I tried it was the most comprehensive package, and most promising from the overall concept (inclu… --- ## ["Cleaning" tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cleaning-tags/3396)
**Author:** [@willmcelwain](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/willmcelwain)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2009, 1:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cleaning-tags/3396 "2009-03-08T13:08:53Z")
Hey everybody, I’ve been using Mp3tag for a while now, and was wondering if it would be good to “re-tag” all my mp3s again with the latest stable version. It seems like there have been many bugs fixed with the tag libra… --- ## [Do you know about this "mp3Tag"?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/do-you-know-about-this-mp3tag/8052)
**Author:** [@Dreamer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Dreamer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2009, 10:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/do-you-know-about-this-mp3tag/8052 "2009-03-06T22:15:00Z")
It’s the shareware program with the same name. :flushed: http://www.kastel.szm.sk/mp3tag.shtml Tag editor and music organizer with extensive features. Supports MP3, WMA, APE, OGG Vorbis, AAC, FLAC, WavPack, MPC/MPP/MP… --- ## [Musicbrainz gateway](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/musicbrainz-gateway/5784)
**Author:** [@dayslipper](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dayslipper)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 8:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/musicbrainz-gateway/5784 "2009-03-04T20:52:26Z")
setting with using http://musicbrainz.org/doc/FreeDBGateway doesn’t work. P.S.: i try to run musicbrainz gateway for the first time with Mp3tag. is there some beginner mistake? --- ## [Replace Title with filename - Newbie queston](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-title-with-filename-newbie-queston/8040)
**Author:** [@chris.smith](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chris.smith)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2009, 6:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-title-with-filename-newbie-queston/8040 "2009-03-04T18:40:47Z")
I recently purchased an MP3 player and I’m sure it will be fine once I’ve figured out a couple of things. The main one that is driving me nuts is that it picks up the meta data and uses the ‘Title’ to list the songs. Mo… --- ## [What is happening with the searches on Amazon?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-is-happening-with-the-searches-on-amazon/8011)
**Author:** [@Marcabove](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Marcabove)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 8:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-is-happening-with-the-searches-on-amazon/8011 "2009-03-01T08:45:35Z")
But you Google the same thing and there it is on Amazon. I take the artist and album off of Amazon and enter it into the MP3Tag search and it still comes up with nothing. Marc --- ## [IS there a script to remove titles that have the track number first?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-a-script-to-remove-titles-that-have-the-track-number-first/7978)
**Author:** [@Marcabove](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Marcabove)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2009, 6:34am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-a-script-to-remove-titles-that-have-the-track-number-first/7978 "2009-03-01T06:34:52Z")
I’m trying to get rid of the track number “01-title” to just “title”. Now I’m doing it line by line can it be done with a script? [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/general/20.md?page=100) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/general/20.md?page=102)