# General Discussion

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## [Ability to select album tracks using mouse](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ability-to-select-album-tracks-using-mouse/4441)

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**Author:** [@egd](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/egd)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2007, 12:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ability-to-select-album-tracks-using-mouse/4441 "2007-02-08T12:41:39Z")

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Hi When tagging I often load multiple albums into mp3tag and then proceed to tag them one at a time. To do ths I need to highlight the tracks relating to an album and then select freedb, allmusic or whatever plugin I’m…

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## [Move non-audio files when renaming](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-non-audio-files-when-renaming/4425)

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**Author:** [@dborn](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dborn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2007, 6:27am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-non-audio-files-when-renaming/4425 "2007-02-06T06:27:49Z")

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“moving of non-audio files when renaming audio files” Would be very useful to me (as most of my albums are stored in separate directories and usually contain the cover art in cover.jpg). Thanks, Daniel

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## [File name truncation](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-name-truncation/4431)

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**Author:** [@Lipton](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Lipton)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2007, 6:26am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-name-truncation/4431 "2007-02-06T06:26:30Z")

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Hi, I started using this very handy software quite recently and came across a small problem with long file names in Windows XP. On many classical opera cd’s the title tags I use often get quite long (sometimes several …

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## [import cover art from file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-cover-art-from-file/4426)

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**Author:** [@superbowl](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/superbowl)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2007, 1:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-cover-art-from-file/4426 "2007-02-05T13:19:55Z")

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Hi, I have the 2.37a version and I cannot find the ‘Import cover art from file option’. It is my understanding that it shouldbe in Convert \> Actions but I have only Case conversion, Standard and CD-R listed there. Am I …

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## [How do you get auto numbering wizard to do more than 2 digits with leading zeros?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-you-get-auto-numbering-wizard-to-do-more-than-2-digits-with-leading-zeros/4418)

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**Author:** [@Marcabove](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Marcabove)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2007, 7:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-you-get-auto-numbering-wizard-to-do-more-than-2-digits-with-leading-zeros/4418 "2007-02-04T19:31:32Z")

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i.e. 0101,0102…1009, 1010. Marc

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## [Playlist fix](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/playlist-fix/4409)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2007, 10:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/playlist-fix/4409 "2007-02-02T22:19:31Z")

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Please can mp3tag respect repeated tracks in a loaded playlist? Currently it deletes any repeat, which is a real PITA for my lists having a special gap track… Thanks.

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## [Load Playlist fails to retain track order](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/load-playlist-fails-to-retain-track-order/3107)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2007, 8:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/load-playlist-fails-to-retain-track-order/3107 "2007-02-02T20:21:23Z")

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Anyone know a workaround? Thanks.

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## ["or" operator in regular expressions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/or-operator-in-regular-expressions/4398)

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**Author:** [@zambaretzu](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/zambaretzu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2007, 12:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/or-operator-in-regular-expressions/4398 "2007-01-31T12:48:18Z")

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Say I want to turn all of: string1 string2 string3 into string0 Is this possible to do in a single action? I tried (string1|string2|string3) but it doesn’t seem to work.

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## [Auto copy](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-copy/2571)

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**Author:** [@milka](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/milka)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2007, 10:11am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-copy/2571 "2007-01-28T10:11:35Z")

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Is it possible to write script function, command or placeholder that can copy folder with images and css (from export directory in Mp3Tag for example) in a specifyed directory, so that I don’t have to copy them manual ev…

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## [Ratings column](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ratings-column/4378)

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**Author:** [@Quizzer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Quizzer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2007, 4:37pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ratings-column/4378 "2007-01-25T16:37:01Z")

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Hi, great product. Just wondering about ratings (stars out of 5) WMP11 gives you the option of 'Maintain my star ratings as global ratings in files'. (File -\> Options, Library tab) When I was looking for an ID3 tagger…

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## [Feature Request - image size in preview](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-image-size-in-preview/4352)

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**Author:** [@Logan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Logan)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2007, 8:54am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-image-size-in-preview/4352 "2007-01-23T08:54:52Z")

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Would it be possible to add the image details (similiar to the Tags dialog & Tag panel) to the WebSources preview window? As it stands, you need to save the image to disk or launch the preview page to determine if the f…

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## [milka's 2007 wishlist for Mp3tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/milkas-2007-wishlist-for-mp3tag/4365)

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**Author:** [@milka](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/milka)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2007, 10:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/milkas-2007-wishlist-for-mp3tag/4365 "2007-01-21T22:02:18Z")

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I have seen Ydope’s wishlist so I made one too (sorted by priority). :slight\_smile: Please give a vote if you like some of this feature requests, but only if you realy like it or if you will find use of it (comments are…

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## [My 2007 wishlist for Mp3tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/my-2007-wishlist-for-mp3tag/4364)

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**Author:** [@Ydope](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ydope)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2007, 8:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/my-2007-wishlist-for-mp3tag/4364 "2007-01-21T20:18:42Z")

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Hi, these are some ideas for further improvement of Mp3tag in random order. Some are small some are big. Of course any of these would be highly appreciated. Custom buttons/hotkeys for actions which are used often. Butt…

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## [Can't load bass\_aac.dll](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-load-bass-aac-dll/4360)

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**Author:** [@Gavin592](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Gavin592)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2007, 11:02am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-load-bass-aac-dll/4360 "2007-01-20T11:02:39Z")

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Mp3tag worked perfectly and brilliantly until I had to reinstall XP Home. I am up to date with all security patches and updates etc and the program appears to install OK. At the final window the button is clicked to star…

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## [Feature Request - filters](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-filters/4347)

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**Author:** [@webreaper](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/webreaper)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2007, 7:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-filters/4347 "2007-01-18T07:47:02Z")

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:slight\_smile: I’ve got a lot of folders in my music collection which have albums in where there’s maybe one track with a missing tag. I can filter using ^$ to find files without a track/album/artist, but to Freedb quer…

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## [Feature Request](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request/4339)

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**Author:** [@webreaper](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/webreaper)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2007, 12:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request/4339 "2007-01-16T12:32:43Z")

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Would it be possible to have a list of excluded subfolders from the ‘favourite’ folder? I have a bunch of comedy MP3s under my main folder which I’d like to ignore as they’ll never be tagged correctly. :slight\_smile:

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## [Feature Request](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request/4308)

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**Author:** [@Logan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Logan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2007, 7:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request/4308 "2007-01-09T19:21:31Z")

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It would be very helpful to be able to maintain a history of past filters in the Filter text box, I currently keep a text file that contains the different regular expressions I use to filter. Addtionally, are there any p…

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## [Feature Request](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request/4307)

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**Author:** [@Logan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Logan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2007, 5:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request/4307 "2007-01-09T17:45:46Z")

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With the addition of RegExp() as a function scripting has become much more flexible, is there any chance to add Import & Export Cover as an action? This would be useful when there are multiple files available in the dir…

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## [freedb.org or freedb2.org?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/freedb-org-or-freedb2-org/4299)

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**Author:** [@0perator](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/0perator)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2007, 10:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/freedb-org-or-freedb2-org/4299 "2007-01-07T22:52:41Z")

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I updated to 2.37c beta. freedb.org or (freedb2.org?)seems to work again contrary to 2.36a freedb2.org (tracktype.org) seems to have more entries then freedb.org I found 3 seventies progressive albums present only in t…

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## [How to import Cover Art?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-import-cover-art/4291)

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**Author:** [@mosqu1to](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mosqu1to)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2007, 12:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-import-cover-art/4291 "2007-01-06T12:03:57Z")

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Please don’t delete this topic. Please help me what i must to wrote in ‘Actions’ ‘Import Cover from a file’. I want that all music that I selected include cover art. In all album folder i have file ‘cover.jpg’ and i wa…

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## [Flac 1.1.3 officialy supports album art in tracks now](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/flac-1-1-3-officialy-supports-album-art-in-tracks-now/4282)

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**Author:** [@cmachine](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cmachine)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2007, 10:55am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/flac-1-1-3-officialy-supports-album-art-in-tracks-now/4282 "2007-01-05T10:55:12Z")

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Hi Flac 1.1.3 officialy supports album art in tracks now. This is just fyi. Would be a nice feature in the next verstion to support this. Including a batch action that copies the cover lying in the album folder as a j…

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## [Feature Request](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request/4271)

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**Author:** [@Viper](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Viper)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2007, 5:56am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request/4271 "2007-01-03T05:56:13Z")

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As previously stated in another post, I now have my Actions just the way I want and need the results… Although some of the Actions seem self explanatory, others were contributed by request made to this forum and with t…

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## [Request Feature](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-feature/4267)

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**Author:** [@nojttobba](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nojttobba)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 1, 2007, 10:29am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-feature/4267 "2007-01-01T10:29:33Z")

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Hi all, My first post (of many I hope) and I wanted to say how cool this program is. It’s very useful and it makes a lot of tedious MP3 tagging chores easier. Please forgive me if this request has already been made. …

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## [How to change the Artist And Title Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-change-the-artist-and-title-tag/4248)

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**Author:** [@Sobodom100](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sobodom100)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2006, 10:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-change-the-artist-and-title-tag/4248 "2006-12-28T22:18:01Z")

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HI! I’d like to ask you for some help. How can I change the artist and title tags for several files in one click. It would give me a great help, because I have a lot of mp3 files with incorrect tags.

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## [Feature Request: Better support for 'discnumber' field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-better-support-for-discnumber-field/4250)

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**Author:** [@Bock](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Bock)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2006, 6:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-better-support-for-discnumber-field/4250 "2006-12-28T18:15:36Z")

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I can access the ‘discnumber’ field by adding a dedicated column, but it’s not showing on the left pane, so I don’t know how to operate a multi selection and write disc number on several discs at once. Could a field be …

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## [Received spam on my MP3Tag email address](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/received-spam-on-my-mp3tag-email-address/3595)

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**Author:** [@tbessie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tbessie)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2006, 5:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/received-spam-on-my-mp3tag-email-address/3595 "2006-12-28T17:49:12Z")

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I received several spam emails both yesterday and today from a Viagra sales spammer on the email address I provided ONLY to mp3tag. The email address is tagged with info that identifies it as having been provided to MP3…

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## [IDv1 tag difference between WinAmp and MP3Tag in Explorer](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/idv1-tag-difference-between-winamp-and-mp3tag-in-explorer/4236)

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**Author:** [@kael](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kael)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2006, 7:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/idv1-tag-difference-between-winamp-and-mp3tag-in-explorer/4236 "2006-12-26T19:33:52Z")

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Simple test; a mp3 file with all tags deleted via mp3tag. Then in Winamp Alt+3, I add a V1 comment tag. In Windows Explorer (with the column Comment visible), I can see this v1 Comment tag in the detail filelist. But wh…

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## [looking up mutliple albums in freedb at once](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/looking-up-mutliple-albums-in-freedb-at-once/4235)

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**Author:** [@prima1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/prima1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2006, 11:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/looking-up-mutliple-albums-in-freedb-at-once/4235 "2006-12-25T11:22:52Z")

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thanks and merry christmas to all

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## [Why not command line option?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/why-not-command-line-option/4224)

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**Author:** [@thzxcyl](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/thzxcyl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2006, 4:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/why-not-command-line-option/4224 "2006-12-22T16:23:28Z")

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Question stated. Command line parameters would be extremely helpful when the changes are order-sensitive (don’t want to manually check the order of playlist) and when there are a lots of files (don’t want the long loadin…

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## [Error connecting to Discogs ?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/error-connecting-to-discogs/4219)

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**Author:** [@ehead](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ehead)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2006, 7:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/error-connecting-to-discogs/4219 "2006-12-21T19:09:37Z")

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I get an error connecting to server message when I try and go to Discogs. Any ideas?

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