# General Discussion **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/general/20.md?page=34 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 35 --- ## [REQUEST: auto select number of GB](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-auto-select-number-of-gb/47710)
**Author:** [@Guty](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Guty)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2020, 10:03am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-auto-select-number-of-gb/47710 "2020-01-30T10:03:35Z")
I already find the indicator in the lower right corner very useful. Yet, it would be great to be able to select any number of GBs (ex: 25, 50, 89.1, 100, 128) for archiving purposes. Once selected, there would be just … --- ## [\[Feature Idea\] Show virtual titles from single FLAC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-idea-show-virtual-titles-from-single-flac/47690)
**Author:** [@mheitm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mheitm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2020, 11:38am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-idea-show-virtual-titles-from-single-flac/47690 "2020-01-28T11:38:06Z")
FLAC Files with embedded CUE sheets that represent an entire CD are shown with filename and path only, with the CUE accessible as 'extended tag'. This makes it near impossible to use the great features of MP3Tag for sor… --- ## [Feature Request - Resize/compress album art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-resize-compress-album-art/18061)
**Author:** [@ActualAkshay](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ActualAkshay)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2020, 12:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-resize-compress-album-art/18061 "2020-01-26T12:13:29Z")
I was thinking of this feature for a long, even made programs in past to do this as batch. :slight\_smile: So the idea is simple, Resize the resolution to given resolution, if It is greater than given limit. for exam… --- ## [Discnumber not found in Windows Explorer](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discnumber-not-found-in-windows-explorer/47663)
**Author:** [@leminsc8](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/leminsc8)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2020, 9:55am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discnumber-not-found-in-windows-explorer/47663 "2020-01-26T09:55:40Z")
i set discnumber but don't show on Windows 10 Explorer. Need Help! img url --- ## [%track% use 9 but want 09](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-use-9-but-want-09/47658)
**Author:** [@leminsc8](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/leminsc8)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2020, 9:33am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-use-9-but-want-09/47658 "2020-01-26T09:33:02Z")
i want "xx"-binary like "09" not "9" if i used "%track%" . this format is not helpfull: "0%track%" because "09,10,..." not "09,010,..." searching like this: "%00track% can anybody help? --- ## [Opting for IDv2.3 and ISO-8859-2](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/opting-for-idv2-3-and-iso-8859-2/47620)
**Author:** [@hornyakferi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/hornyakferi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2020, 11:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/opting-for-idv2-3-and-iso-8859-2/47620 "2020-01-24T11:47:56Z")
I came over from here, as the original question has changed. This question is probably for Florian at first: is it possible to have an option at mpeg tag writing, as ID3v2.3 with ISO-8859-2? As I wrote in the previous … --- ## [Coding Help 4A - Energy 4](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/coding-help-4a-energy-4/47628)
**Author:** [@TheOutersideDJ](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TheOutersideDJ)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2020, 5:40am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/coding-help-4a-energy-4/47628 "2020-01-24T05:40:29Z")
5A - Energy 4 need ONLY the end number 5A could be anything represents the key of a song the(& represents space) &-&energy& is consent 4 can be any single digit. I can get rid of &-&energy& easy, it's just that firs… --- ## [Remove string from filename if specific field present](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-string-from-filename-if-specific-field-present/47582)
**Author:** [@TheOutersideDJ](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TheOutersideDJ)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2020, 9:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-string-from-filename-if-specific-field-present/47582 "2020-01-21T21:13:22Z")
So I was wondering if there is a way to do this without so many steps. I'm able to do actions to accomplish this but way to many steps for 54,000+ songs. Filename = Wisconsin - Wausau (Joe) (Remix) Virtual DJ takes (R… --- ## [Question about the Tag Mapping page in the documentation](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/question-about-the-tag-mapping-page-in-the-documentation/47559)
**Author:** [@phossler](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/phossler)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2020, 4:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/question-about-the-tag-mapping-page-in-the-documentation/47559 "2020-01-19T16:42:46Z")
I use this page a lot as a reference What do the "T = nn" mean in the Matroska column mean? Some have a field name but many are just T=30 Guess: Text field with nn characters max?? What do the 'ditto' marks mea… --- ## [Add 'Clear List' option to regular context menu?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-clear-list-option-to-regular-context-menu/47472)
**Author:** [@Lugosi84](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Lugosi84)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2020, 3:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-clear-list-option-to-regular-context-menu/47472 "2020-01-08T15:13:45Z")
Hello, This is certainly not a 'must-do' item, and it is not hard at all to select all files and delete.....but it would be a nice useful item to have, in my opinion. Would you consider it? --- ## [\[Feature Request\] Allow for multiple instances of MP3Tag to run at a time and an add files option](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-allow-for-multiple-instances-of-mp3tag-to-run-at-a-time-and-an-add-files-option/47467)
**Author:** [@ampiscool](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ampiscool)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2020, 7:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-allow-for-multiple-instances-of-mp3tag-to-run-at-a-time-and-an-add-files-option/47467 "2020-01-08T07:39:19Z")
Hey I have 2 different feature requests id really like to see. the ability to run multiple separate windows of MP3Tag at a time An add files option to add individual files right now there is the option to change… --- ## [Unneeded extended tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unneeded-extended-tags/47321)
**Author:** [@tdog](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tdog)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2019, 7:05am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unneeded-extended-tags/47321 "2019-12-20T07:05:01Z")
Is there an action or how I can write one that would help me remove all extended tags except the following: artist, album artist, title, track, year, genre and album? I don't need and neither care about any additional … --- ## [Bits per sample](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bits-per-sample/14306)
**Author:** [@i\_edgars](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/i_edgars)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2019, 5:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bits-per-sample/14306 "2019-12-22T17:20:47Z")
\[ WinAmp Format Info: Length: 257 seconds Channels: 2 Bits per sample: 24 Sample Rate: 96000 Hz File Size: 94858203 bytes Average bitrate: 2942 kbps Compression Ratio: 63% \] Do the mp3Tag’s control panel it is po… --- ## [Feature request: Make file properties selectable](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-make-file-properties-selectable/47308)
**Author:** [@tdog](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tdog)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2019, 5:59am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-make-file-properties-selectable/47308 "2019-12-18T05:59:48Z")
Would you please consider making file properties selectable or at least the file path in the main window? You may say that the path can be selected from the Directory box in the main tag editor. That is true but it won'… --- ## [Autocreate Multiple Playlists from Multiple Words in Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/autocreate-multiple-playlists-from-multiple-words-in-tags/47240)
**Author:** [@nashquick](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nashquick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2019, 1:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/autocreate-multiple-playlists-from-multiple-words-in-tags/47240 "2019-12-07T13:47:54Z")
I created a little tool that uses words in the %comment% Tag to create Playlists, one playlist for ANY word in the %comment% tag. For example, if you have 2 songs, A) "Beatles - Yesterday" with the %comment% tag "balla… --- ## [Rename tags from filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rename-tags-from-filename/47241)
**Author:** [@Mrakobes666](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Mrakobes666)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2019, 7:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rename-tags-from-filename/47241 "2019-12-07T19:12:21Z")
Please help, write a rename line, there is the following file structure |Ayreon ............|2013 - The Theory of Everything (Limited Edition) ..........................................................................… --- ## [Suggestion for two features](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-for-two-features/47243)
**Author:** [@Sinriel](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sinriel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2019, 5:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-for-two-features/47243 "2019-12-07T17:32:43Z")
I myself would personally benefit from this and it'd make my life easier, so I'd love to share it. :slight\_smile: Cheers everyone. If we could rename the folder just like we rename files, e.g. %artist% - \[%year%\] %alb… --- ## [Find and replace in tag changes?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/find-and-replace-in-tag-changes/47229)
**Author:** [@JAM](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JAM)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2019, 7:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/find-and-replace-in-tag-changes/47229 "2019-12-05T19:23:47Z")
I have a great many files that use fields that have long tag data. For example, in some videos of orchestral concerts I have a field called "Album Artist" A typical entry might be: Beethoven Piano Concerto 5 - Lang … --- ## [MB2mp3tag - create tags for classical music with MusicBrainz](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mb2mp3tag-create-tags-for-classical-music-with-musicbrainz/41357)
**Author:** [@PawelTrela](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/PawelTrela)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 10:56am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mb2mp3tag-create-tags-for-classical-music-with-musicbrainz/41357 "2019-12-04T10:56:16Z")
Hello, I'd like to interest you with my MB2mp3tag application. It's not web source script; it's command line application, which creates text file with tags' data gathered from MusicBrainz. Here are downloadable files: h… --- ## [Function to reverse Filter](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/function-to-reverse-filter/16629)
**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2019, 7:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/function-to-reverse-filter/16629 "2019-11-28T19:32:48Z")
Hello I would like to propose two things: 1\] A feature of reversing the filter search, by clicking on an icon If one uses a short expression like title HAS "ABC" it's easy to reverse the search by writing NOT title… --- ## [REQUEST: option for "saving" current state and clearing history](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-option-for-saving-current-state-and-clearing-history/19140)
**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2019, 7:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-option-for-saving-current-state-and-clearing-history/19140 "2019-11-28T19:07:43Z")
Recently I have made a suggestion concerning the CTRL + Z and the filter box: https://forums.mp3tag.de/index.php?showtopic=22666 And now I have another issue with its inner workings and with how overall settings are sav… --- ## [Requests: Ability to look up all tags and add results directly to cue sheet/Ability to derive tags directly from cue sheet without exporting tag list](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/requests-ability-to-look-up-all-tags-and-add-results-directly-to-cue-sheet-ability-to-derive-tags-directly-from-cue-sheet-without-exporting-tag-list/47181)
**Author:** [@mcox](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mcox)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2019, 6:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/requests-ability-to-look-up-all-tags-and-add-results-directly-to-cue-sheet-ability-to-derive-tags-directly-from-cue-sheet-without-exporting-tag-list/47181 "2019-11-28T18:18:11Z")
Would it be possible to add these features in a future release? I'm currently using CueTools and Goldwave to extract my cue sheets, but some of these have incorrect details and adding the correct tags is a very long and … --- ## [Action Groups list display load time](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-groups-list-display-load-time/41182)
**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2019, 5:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-groups-list-display-load-time/41182 "2019-11-28T17:27:33Z")
Currently, if the user have actions grouped \[thus have sub-menus with actions\], the user must wait a split second before the list of actions is revealed I see no benefit in that at all. Such hold up is counter productiv… --- ## ["Show" Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/show-tag/8027)
**Author:** [@SPNYC](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SPNYC)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2019, 6:41am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/show-tag/8027 "2019-11-28T06:41:14Z")
I have been using MP3Tag to tag my mp4 files for itunes. Once I upload the files to itunes, the only tag missing is the “show” field (found under the video tab). Can anyone tell me how to add a “show” tag to my mp4 fil… --- ## [Request: make Options window adjustable](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-make-options-window-adjustable/17956)
**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2019, 4:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-make-options-window-adjustable/17956 "2019-11-25T16:38:13Z")
I would like the Options window to behave like Columns window: to be able to adjust wight and height of it In those Options there are few places \[for instance the Tag Panel\] which can have a list of items, that will req… --- ## [Configurable Filter](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/configurable-filter/16623)
**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2019, 4:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/configurable-filter/16623 "2019-11-25T16:28:51Z")
Hello I would like to make a motion for enabling a configurable list of expressions for the filter Right now, under the icon next to the filter field there, is a predefined list of basic tags. Some of that tags I don’t… --- ## [Playlists for devices](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/playlists-for-devices/47137)
**Author:** [@oblivion](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/oblivion)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2019, 8:19am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/playlists-for-devices/47137 "2019-11-25T08:19:30Z")
This may be a stretch for MP3Tag to support, but I've been trying to make a playlist for the car and MP3Tag gets me most of the way to what I want, just not quite the full distance... So. I want to make a playlist of so… --- ## [Request: Multiple search criteria in Web Sources Framework](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-multiple-search-criteria-in-web-sources-framework/44695)
**Author:** [@rboss](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rboss)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2019, 2:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-multiple-search-criteria-in-web-sources-framework/44695 "2019-11-24T02:01:40Z")
Hello, and thank you Florian for this wonderfull program. I am by no means a professinal programmer or coder, so please correct me if I'm mistaken/ wrong. I've been playing with WS scripts (mostly Itunes WS scripts) an… --- ## [Same Title Same Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/same-title-same-tags/47114)
**Author:** [@Simangia](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Simangia)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2019, 1:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/same-title-same-tags/47114 "2019-11-23T13:23:24Z")
Hi, I apologize in advance for my poor english. I hope you understand all I want to write you. I'm new with this software and I think it could be usefull for what I want to do. I have to catalogue a same directory of … --- ## [Keep track of moved files also when aborting the operation](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/keep-track-of-moved-files-also-when-aborting-the-operation/47099)
**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 2:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/keep-track-of-moved-files-also-when-aborting-the-operation/47099 "2019-11-20T14:31:45Z")
How to replicate his bug: 1\] Load at least 2 files, one of them other than MP3 2\] Play that non-MP3 file in your player 3\] Select both of files 4\] Choose for them Move... from the right click menu 5\] When prompted b… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/general/20.md?page=33) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/general/20.md?page=35)