# General Discussion

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## [Remove padding for tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-padding-for-tag/3183)

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**Author:** [@drxray](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/drxray)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2006, 7:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-padding-for-tag/3183 "2006-05-16T19:03:28Z")

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Ok here i go with the noob question I need to remove padding After doing some reading, I think when you remove all tags the padding is removed. Is the correct? I have to remove padding for to import mp3's to a RDS phan…

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## [Total Size in if function doesn't work?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/total-size-in-if-function-doesnt-work/3302)

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**Author:** [@milka](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/milka)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2006, 12:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/total-size-in-if-function-doesnt-work/3302 "2006-05-16T12:18:33Z")

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I don’t know if this is a bug. Why %\_total\_size% in if function doesn’t work when I try to export it? $filename(TEST.html)\<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"\> \<HTML\> \<HEAD\> \<TITLE\>TEST\</TITLE\>…

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## [LAME Tag ?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lame-tag/911)

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**Author:** [@Dan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Dan)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2006, 6:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lame-tag/911 "2006-05-15T18:46:32Z")

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Hi I’m having another serious go at my music collection and I’ve got a few more questions I’d like to ask. Is it possible to view the LAME tag using Mp3tag? I can see the data provided by this tag using EncSpot and Fr…

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## [convert from tags to tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-from-tags-to-tags/3321)

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**Author:** [@zanie2ub](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/zanie2ub)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2006, 8:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-from-tags-to-tags/3321 "2006-05-14T20:55:30Z")

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I have just recently started using Mp3tag, and found it to be very useful. However I can’t seem to figure out how to append the artist tag to the title tag and enclose it within a pair of brackets. I can convert tag to…

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## [Request: Adding of  ID3v2.4 fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-adding-of-id3v2-4-fields/3229)

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**Author:** [@SquallLeonhart38](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SquallLeonhart38)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2006, 2:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-adding-of-id3v2-4-fields/3229 "2006-05-07T14:15:03Z")

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I really like the program Mp3tag and I since I know that my favorite things (Winamp and Audioscrobbler) support ID3v2.4 I use this tag-field. It is much better than ID3v2.3 but I have one plea: Please add the MUSICIANC…

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## [web based searching](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/web-based-searching/3256)

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**Author:** [@rwp77ox](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rwp77ox)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2006, 7:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/web-based-searching/3256 "2006-05-05T19:33:59Z")

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Hi all, NEW USER ALERT! This is my first post and I hope somone can help me. I have been going through my back catalog of mp3s, adding or tiding the tags as I go. when the web search stopped working a few weeks ago, I…

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## [Feature Suggestion](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-suggestion/3260)

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**Author:** [@VaSiMpoG](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/VaSiMpoG)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2006, 6:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-suggestion/3260 "2006-05-04T18:31:17Z")

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Hello! I was just wondering if there is any chance of implemeting this suggestion of mine: I think that it would be (very) helpful to be able to “override” the default procedures at will.I mean that we could press a ke…

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## [input values?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/input-values/3279)

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**Author:** [@ianwi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ianwi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 6:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/input-values/3279 "2006-05-03T18:17:28Z")

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Is it possible to prompt the user with a dialogue box to enter a value from within an action script? I want to add DISCNUMBER tags to my flac files. Rather than have seperate scripts for 1, 2, 3…, I’d like to just have …

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## [Improvement of tag panel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/improvement-of-tag-panel/3203)

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**Author:** [@milka](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/milka)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2006, 9:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/improvement-of-tag-panel/3203 "2006-05-01T21:57:00Z")

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I think that you have unused space in tag panel, so this is my idea how this space can be useful and how to improve tag panel. I already write about this (topic) but only with cover preview in tag panel. Just look atta…

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## [Only missing feature...](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/only-missing-feature/3268)

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**Author:** [@gautxori\_yuyu](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gautxori_yuyu)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2006, 7:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/only-missing-feature/3268 "2006-05-01T19:51:14Z")

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When converting tags to filename, is I insert a backslash, folders are created. Could you include a flag in the porgram options, so that instead of creating new folders, it renames the parent folders for the directory th…

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## [Create backup of Actions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-backup-of-actions/3261)

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**Author:** [@Viper](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Viper)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2006, 10:37am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-backup-of-actions/3261 "2006-04-30T10:37:51Z")

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Thanks to Dano I’ve been able to compile into one global Action all the tag edits that I want and/or need. Fearful that if for any reason I should have to re-install MP3TAG, I would like to be able to have a “backup” so…

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## [Several advanced fields missing in "Tag Panel"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/several-advanced-fields-missing-in-tag-panel/2381)

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**Author:** [@Dreamer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Dreamer)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2006, 8:16am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/several-advanced-fields-missing-in-tag-panel/2381 "2006-04-29T08:16:36Z")

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I miss several advanced fields in “Tag Panel” for: Composer, Encoded by… I’d like to change/remove several comments (above) for more files at once. Some ot these items are also in Winamp, so I wonder why they are missi…

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## [I think Filter that is case-sensitive is not a goo](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-think-filter-that-is-case-sensitive-is-not-a-goo/3240)

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**Author:** [@freelancerage](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/freelancerage)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2006, 3:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-think-filter-that-is-case-sensitive-is-not-a-goo/3240 "2006-04-25T15:13:24Z")

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for my opinion…i can’t use filter properly because i can search my files when i don’t even know what’s the exact case of the Tag or the file…i can’t even use this anymore…unlike without those case-sensitive filter search…

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## [File View Mode\>Image Tag present Column...](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-view-mode-image-tag-present-column/3241)

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**Author:** [@freelancerage](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/freelancerage)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2006, 12:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-view-mode-image-tag-present-column/3241 "2006-04-24T12:45:22Z")

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Details: Add an ImageTag column in the file view mode so that users can know if an mp3 has an existing image tag. It’s like an icon that symbolize if an image tag is available to the file or maybe a “True”, “False” or “…

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## [New here: How do I...](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-here-how-do-i/3201)

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**Author:** [@Viper](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Viper)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2006, 5:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-here-how-do-i/3201 "2006-04-23T17:02:49Z")

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I looked at the ACTIONS shared by some users and I think one of them may(??) do what I want but the way the solution was presented makes no sense to me as to how to implement it. Anyway, here’s what I would like to do: …

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## [Less rows in tag panel when placed horizontally](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/less-rows-in-tag-panel-when-placed-horizontally/3235)

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**Author:** [@Michaelm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Michaelm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2006, 12:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/less-rows-in-tag-panel-when-placed-horizontally/3235 "2006-04-23T12:26:22Z")

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I was wondering if it would be possible to reduce the rows of the tag panel when it is placed horizontally at the top of the screen. Like for instance reduce it to 3 rows from 6 now and give every row you have now half …

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## [Enhance the tag panel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/enhance-the-tag-panel/2233)

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**Author:** [@dsch04](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dsch04)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2006, 6:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/enhance-the-tag-panel/2233 "2006-04-22T18:47:24Z")

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Hi, I’m just starting to use mp3tag instead of TGF as it’s a little better for dealing with non-standard Vorbis Comments (Performer, Work, Composer, etc.) in my flac files. Would it be possible to consider adding arbit…

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## [Request: $trim() scripting function](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-trim-scripting-function/3134)

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**Author:** [@mugwump67](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mugwump67)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2006, 8:11am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-trim-scripting-function/3134 "2006-04-22T08:11:31Z")

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Although I know there’s a way to do it with the current scripting functions, it would be really nice to have a function $trim(string) that would remove leading/trailing blanks from the string. I have a number of imprope…

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## [Removing Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-tags/3217)

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**Author:** [@shof515](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/shof515)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2006, 8:09am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-tags/3217 "2006-04-21T08:09:59Z")

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Is there a way for this program to show me what kind of tags my files has and allow me to delete the tag?..Some of my files have ID3v1,ID3v2 and APE tags that i am trying to clean up

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## [Missing Support for ID3 v2.4.0](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/missing-support-for-id3-v2-4-0/2823)

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**Author:** [@omero](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/omero)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2006, 3:38am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/missing-support-for-id3-v2-4-0/2823 "2006-04-21T03:38:47Z")

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First of all i want to say that I LOVE mp3tag and that has saved me so many hours, I’ve lost the count ages ago. And that is why I’m reporting this, which is the most serious bug IMHO, for this wonderful, yet free, produ…

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## [Feature request - making mp3's bookmarkable](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-making-mp3s-bookmarkable/3215)

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**Author:** [@Ferrousoxide](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ferrousoxide)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2006, 6:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-making-mp3s-bookmarkable/3215 "2006-04-19T18:25:53Z")

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So, itunes can make my mp3’s bookmarkable… but it can only do them one at a time. Any chance Mp3tag could make them bookmarkable? Thanks

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## [Feature Request & Question](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-question/3209)

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**Author:** [@simkine](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/simkine)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 3:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-question/3209 "2006-04-18T15:03:07Z")

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I noticed while writing an mp3 player, that mp3tag stores the the Cover artwork in the ‘Other’ field. There are 21 fields to store images in and mp3tag defaults to $00, which is ‘Other’, while $03 is the actual field for…

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## [Compiled Feature Requests](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/compiled-feature-requests/3205)

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**Author:** [@freelancerage](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/freelancerage)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 2:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/compiled-feature-requests/3205 "2006-04-18T14:31:38Z")

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\[1\] select one column for the Actions ex. to convert all songs Artist column into Mixed Case only not all \[ex.\] album, title \[2\] put again the Undo for Cover Image Tag changes \[if you wish to revert again to that co…

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## [Feature request](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request/3196)

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**Author:** [@BLKMGK](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/BLKMGK)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2006, 7:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request/3196 "2006-04-17T07:39:06Z")

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Sometimes I find a handful of songs with NO track information. I can often use FreeDB to find the album and then drag\\drop the songs into the proper order to get them tagged right. However I’ve found a better way and sa…

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## [Lyric](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lyric/3167)

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**Author:** [@BaZiK](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/BaZiK)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2006, 9:56am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lyric/3167 "2006-04-11T09:56:33Z")

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Hello. How I can insert lyric into the song? In Mp3Tag 2.35m

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## [Relax encoding restriction in ID3v2](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/relax-encoding-restriction-in-id3v2/3165)

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**Author:** [@whileloop](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/whileloop)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2006, 5:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/relax-encoding-restriction-in-id3v2/3165 "2006-04-10T17:25:59Z")

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I suggest add an option to allow writing ID3v2 in system code page.

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## [How can I reverse a Tag filed](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-reverse-a-tag-filed/3054)

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**Author:** [@gonen](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gonen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2006, 2:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-reverse-a-tag-filed/3054 "2006-04-08T14:29:49Z")

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How can I reverse the characters in Tag field. For example: I have artist ‘nhoj’ — can I make it ‘john’ or - even better - ‘John’ ? thanks

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## [Multiple Folder Selections](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multiple-folder-selections/2470)

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**Author:** [@Newbielicious](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Newbielicious)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2006, 1:37pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multiple-folder-selections/2470 "2006-04-08T13:37:45Z")

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I did read that there won’t be an explorer like tree. I’m not sure if my request falls under that umbrella, but here goes. When selecting or adding a folder, it would be very convenient to be able to select multiple fol…

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## [Thanks for this Application](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/thanks-for-this-application/3154)

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**Author:** [@felipe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/felipe)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2006, 9:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/thanks-for-this-application/3154 "2006-04-08T09:15:55Z")

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:astonished:

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## [feature request  mix action and tools](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-mix-action-and-tools/3149)

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**Author:** [@cooterfrog](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cooterfrog)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2006, 1:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-mix-action-and-tools/3149 "2006-04-06T13:20:37Z")

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I would eb interested in mixing actions and tools I have a bunch of “tools” that are very simple batch scripts that i always run after some actions “extract album art and then move a directory” for example extract …

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