# General Discussion **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/general/20.md?page=130 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 131 --- ## [Folder tree view?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/folder-tree-view/2016)
**Author:** [@Replika](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Replika)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2005, 7:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/folder-tree-view/2016 "2005-06-04T07:04:06Z")
Why this program doesn’t have ‘Folder tree view’? --- ## [Freedb(local)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/freedb-local/1999)
**Author:** [@bigmac747](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bigmac747)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2005, 9:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/freedb-local/1999 "2005-05-24T21:08:44Z")
Hello Florian Would it be possibe to add a drop down list of last used test searches. This would help when you have to go back and search for albums with more than one CD. --- ## [In "Tools" send multiple arguments](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/in-tools-send-multiple-arguments/1987)
**Author:** [@vitalyb](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/vitalyb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2005, 8:37am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/in-tools-send-multiple-arguments/1987 "2005-05-20T08:37:42Z")
Right now when you use Tools for multiple files it runs the same string multiple times. However, for some program it simply doesn’t work, they want to receieve all the files before you run. It would be could if we could … --- ## [Option to start up with directory chooser?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/option-to-start-up-with-directory-chooser/1959)
**Author:** [@Sabio](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sabio)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2005, 3:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/option-to-start-up-with-directory-chooser/1959 "2005-05-12T15:52:42Z")
I’ve noticed that the first thing I do every time I start the program is pressing Ctrl-D to choose target directory. So the idea is to implement an option that will show directory chooser automatically when the program … --- ## [ID3v1 to ID3v2](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/id3v1-to-id3v2/1950)
**Author:** [@wego](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wego)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2005, 3:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/id3v1-to-id3v2/1950 "2005-05-08T15:35:48Z")
How can I transform my ID3v1 to ID2v2 with the same information ??? --- ## [Easy and quick](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/easy-and-quick/1943)
**Author:** [@nografix](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nografix)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2005, 9:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/easy-and-quick/1943 "2005-05-05T21:09:48Z")
Add an option to disable reading tags, so that file loading for a large number of files be very quick. Give an option to read only when clicking in the left editing box, or ctrl clicking or something like that. That way … --- ## [Path view](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/path-view/1918)
**Author:** [@c0reysc0tt](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/c0reysc0tt)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2005, 6:39pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/path-view/1918 "2005-04-24T18:39:14Z")
Is it possible to make the Path column show an abbreviated version of the path? Or perhaps the default directory could be removed from the full path column. For example, ‘G:\\My Music\\Techno by Label’ is my default dire… --- ## [Suggestions for enhancements](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestions-for-enhancements/1911)
**Author:** [@ug2b](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ug2b)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2005, 4:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestions-for-enhancements/1911 "2005-04-23T16:16:20Z")
Hi, Thanks so much for a great tool. Some suggestions - correct me if these can be done easily already. Speed of importing large (5000+) sets of MP3’s a. Allow ability to stop import process and contine from last p… --- ## [New M3U Playlist Feature Suggestions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-m3u-playlist-feature-suggestions/1881)
**Author:** [@woeger](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/woeger)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2005, 3:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-m3u-playlist-feature-suggestions/1881 "2005-04-16T15:32:49Z")
Hello! I have just downloaded and tried out your fabulous mp3tag program. There are 2 rather simple new features I might recommend you consider adding in a new version of mp3tag that would make your fine program even b… --- ## [Mp3tag forum style](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-forum-style/1863)
**Author:** [@dano](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dano)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2005, 4:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-forum-style/1863 "2005-04-08T16:34:05Z")
Here is a new config design in the Mp3tag forum colors with color gradient. It designed for a single album overview. Supported fields/features are: -%wwwartist% (must be www.url.com or url.com) -%rating% (1-5) -trac… --- ## [Preview](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/preview/1851)
**Author:** [@thanksforfish](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/thanksforfish)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2005, 9:35am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/preview/1851 "2005-04-07T09:35:43Z")
Hi, Is there any preview functionality for the replace with regular expressions action ? Thanks. --- ## [Mp3tag slow](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-slow/1839)
**Author:** [@hit\_ny](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/hit_ny)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2005, 6:26am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-slow/1839 "2005-04-03T06:26:40Z")
I tried to import a folder of mp3 tracks and found mp3tag 2.29 took almost a minute to import one album !! Is there something i need to tweak, was hoping it would be much quicker. --- ## [APE only if IDv1 too small](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ape-only-if-idv1-too-small/1843)
**Author:** [@ye110man](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ye110man)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2005, 4:12am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ape-only-if-idv1-too-small/1843 "2005-04-03T04:12:40Z")
“IDv2 only if IDv1 too small” is my favorite feature of mp3tag. I want to use ID3v1 for all my songs and ID3v2 or APE when ID3v1 is too small. My files are all MP3, AAC, or APE. I’d also like to see ID3v2 writing for oth… --- ## [Easy way to remove unnecessary id3v2 tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/easy-way-to-remove-unnecessary-id3v2-tags/1819)
**Author:** [@supermichael](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/supermichael)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2005, 12:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/easy-way-to-remove-unnecessary-id3v2-tags/1819 "2005-03-29T00:45:19Z")
I’ve ripped all my CD’s to my computer with both id3v1 and id3v2 tags. Now I’ve come to understand, that id3v2 tags is much slower for winamp to reed, so I wonder… Is there a way to remove unnecessary id3v2 tags, other … --- ## [Formatstrings](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/formatstrings/1648)
**Author:** [@Gweilo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Gweilo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2005, 8:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/formatstrings/1648 "2005-03-26T20:43:43Z")
I had quite a time getting my formatstring together the way I wanted it. Post your preferred formatstrings in here to help other users get their desired formatstrings quicker. D:\\MP3$if($left(%artist%,1),$left(%artist%,… --- ## [Unicode support in replace character](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unicode-support-in-replace-character/888)
**Author:** [@damjang](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/damjang)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2005, 9:59am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unicode-support-in-replace-character/888 "2005-03-25T09:59:53Z")
It will be possible to add the unicode support to replace character function? I need this because I use ape2 tags in mp3 and use the replace character function to convert the non supported characters from ape to id3 tags… --- ## [Making MP3Tag more intuitive + other suggestions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/making-mp3tag-more-intuitive-other-suggestions/1782)
**Author:** [@didjit](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/didjit)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2005, 9:32am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/making-mp3tag-more-intuitive-other-suggestions/1782 "2005-03-25T09:32:39Z")
Here are some NICE suggestions I expect to see in the next MP3Tag release. - IMPROVE LEFT COLUMN functionalities. It would be very useful if I could edit some things directly from the LEFT COLUMN menu. Specifically Add… --- ## ["Tools" just like "Actions"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tools-just-like-actions/1806)
**Author:** [@Shayne](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Shayne)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2005, 5:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tools-just-like-actions/1806 "2005-03-24T17:08:04Z")
In the top menu bar you have a button to run the “Actions”, can we have the same thing but for “Tools” beside it? --- ## [%\_folder%?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/folder/1798)
**Author:** [@Crayon](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Crayon)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2005, 5:03am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/folder/1798 "2005-03-21T05:03:15Z")
First of all, thanks for a great piece of software!! I haven’t used it for long, but I can already see a lot of good functionality. :slight\_smile: Now, to my question. Is there or will there be support for %\_folder%, … --- ## [Cover art in tags?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-in-tags/1797)
**Author:** [@M\_Mickey](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/M_Mickey)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2005, 7:39pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-in-tags/1797 "2005-03-19T19:39:38Z")
Is it possible to save coverart grabbed from amg in tags, and not just in cover.jpg? --- ## [Insert Track Number Into Title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/insert-track-number-into-title/1783)
**Author:** [@Alexi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Alexi)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2005, 4:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/insert-track-number-into-title/1783 "2005-03-15T16:19:52Z")
This should be simple but does not work. I would like to insert into the TITLE tag the track number. Currently there is a dummy string “#” in the title tag and I wish to replace it with the actual track number. I’m using… --- ## [Impressed, but bound to be ignored](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/impressed-but-bound-to-be-ignored/1763)
**Author:** [@McFly](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/McFly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2005, 9:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/impressed-but-bound-to-be-ignored/1763 "2005-03-08T21:48:48Z")
Great product. Intuitive and powerful. I’m a long time MP3 Collector user (Collectorz.com) and like the way MP3tag works. So thank you for the effort and I promise to make a donation if I decide to make it my default … --- ## [A few simple but handy features](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/a-few-simple-but-handy-features/1748)
**Author:** [@WebBORG](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/WebBORG)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2005, 1:59am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/a-few-simple-but-handy-features/1748 "2005-03-01T01:59:41Z")
It would be nice if the add directory function would let you add multiple directories at a time instead of one at a time. When you have hundereds of music folders, this gets tedious. Likewise, it would be nice if when yo… --- ## [Compilation albums](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/compilation-albums/1731)
**Author:** [@CpILL](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/CpILL)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2005, 3:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/compilation-albums/1731 "2005-02-23T15:40:22Z")
What’s a real pain is that I like to see the name of the person who made the track on a compilation (various artists) album. What I do at the moment is: Get the CDDB info for the album. Rename all the files with %track… --- ## [Two very important request](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/two-very-important-request/1724)
**Author:** [@tugrussel](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tugrussel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2005, 8:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/two-very-important-request/1724 "2005-02-21T20:28:32Z")
Hi, I would like to thank you for this amazing project and want to suggest a couple of improvements to it. First of all an implementation of the explorer pane is necessary (lising all drives folders in a tree) the curre… --- ## ['Actions' config, where?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/actions-config-where/1721)
**Author:** [@Sammy20](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sammy20)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2005, 8:27am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/actions-config-where/1721 "2005-02-21T08:27:32Z")
Where are the ‘Actions’ settings kept? I’ve made some custom ones, and would like to back them up, but they are not located in the mp3tag\\data diretory, (they just have the defaults). --- ## [Expand/colapse all on html\_dano\_albumlist\_js\_f](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/expand-colapse-all-on-html-dano-albumlist-js-f/1715)
**Author:** [@WildLife](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/WildLife)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2005, 3:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/expand-colapse-all-on-html-dano-albumlist-js-f/1715 "2005-02-20T15:41:03Z")
Hello everybody, Is there anyway to make 2 text links on html\_dano\_albumlist\_js\_f, one to expand all albums and the other to colapse all??? Thanks a LOT Wild --- ## [Version in Add/Remove programs?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/version-in-add-remove-programs/1697)
**Author:** [@beaker](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/beaker)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2005, 6:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/version-in-add-remove-programs/1697 "2005-02-13T18:18:20Z")
Is it possible to have NSIS place the appropriate Mp3tag version in Add/Remove programs? It would be great if it said “Mp3tag 2.28b” in the list. I keep up with the development builds and it would make things a bit eas… --- ## [Still need export.mte help](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/still-need-export-mte-help/1694)
**Author:** [@mrmax](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mrmax)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2005, 4:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/still-need-export-mte-help/1694 "2005-02-13T16:30:34Z")
Sorry to start another thead, but no one is has provided an answer yet. Original post Dano’s suggestion does not work. Please read original post Here is an example of what I want the sub display, or the actual view … --- ## [Album Artist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-artist/1691)
**Author:** [@s7726](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/s7726)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2005, 6:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-artist/1691 "2005-02-12T18:46:44Z")
Is it possible to support Album Artist? I have a lot of Albums by various artists and would like to maintain the track artist and still organize them by album artist. Gavin [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/general/20.md?page=129) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/general/20.md?page=131)