# General Discussion **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/general/20.md?page=43 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 44 --- ## [Feature request: Open file location](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-open-file-location/41875)
**Author:** [@LNDN](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LNDN)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2018, 5:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-open-file-location/41875 "2018-06-28T17:05:09Z")
Is it possible to add an option to the right-click menu inside mp3tag to open the file location file location of a file and point out the file in windows explorer? I believe this is a handy option because when you drag … --- ## [REQUEST: Column width auto adjustment button](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-column-width-auto-adjustment-button/19362)
**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2018, 9:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-column-width-auto-adjustment-button/19362 "2018-06-26T21:38:41Z")
Over a year ago I presented an extension to settings to how the columns can be defined by user: https://forums.mp3tag.de/index.php?showtopic=21186 And now I came up with another thing: there should be a button that woul… --- ## [Request: Frequently used Icons](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-frequently-used-icons/41852)
**Author:** [@chasonek](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chasonek)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2018, 5:17am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-frequently-used-icons/41852 "2018-06-26T05:17:28Z")
It would be nice to be able to set up a number of icons that are used over and over. I have a about 15 Tag conversions that I use depending on the type of songs/genre/etc, I also have several different Actions that are … --- ## [Regular Expression Syntax (Edition In Progress)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regular-expression-syntax-edition-in-progress/42020)
**Author:** [@Alex5](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Alex5)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2018, 2:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regular-expression-syntax-edition-in-progress/42020 "2018-06-24T14:10:35Z")
I made a simplifyed version of RES, making everything clearer to operate with single-line moderations only though. Anyway check it out and vote for it, so everyone does not have to ask questions "how-to-do-this-help", an… --- ## [Recognize files that are copied or moved](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/recognize-files-that-are-copied-or-moved/19786)
**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2018, 1:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/recognize-files-that-are-copied-or-moved/19786 "2018-06-22T13:30:08Z")
Yes I know: Mp3tag i not a filehandler. But it handles them anyhow and simply looses from on eyesight on a simple accounts of moving and does not care about those copied ones As for copying: it is a little of an overkil… --- ## [Feature suggestion for Tag-Panel - activating and deactivation of fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-suggestion-for-tag-panel-activating-and-deactivation-of-fields/41601)
**Author:** [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2018, 12:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-suggestion-for-tag-panel-activating-and-deactivation-of-fields/41601 "2018-06-16T12:52:02Z")
in the columns-definations it is possible to activate and deactivate defined field-rows from the view with marking or unmarking a box. In the tag-panel you have to delete the tag-field in order to get it out of view may… --- ## [New Tag Panel Changes...wait...what?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-tag-panel-changes-wait-what/41912)
**Author:** [@JFord](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JFord)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2018, 11:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-tag-panel-changes-wait-what/41912 "2018-06-15T23:17:22Z")
I have generally applauded all of the changes made to Mp3tag over the years, but the recent changes to the tag panel layout are not an improvement in my eyes. I dock the tag panel at the bottom of the window (I am still … --- ## [feature suggestion: "Saved tag in ..." - Dialog](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-suggestion-saved-tag-in-dialog/11389)
**Author:** [@ruedigers](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ruedigers)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2018, 10:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-suggestion-saved-tag-in-dialog/11389 "2018-06-11T22:11:33Z")
Hello again, I feel like a resource-hog \[:unsure:\] since I make the second request in one day … :flushed: But it is only because I use the program quite extensively, and have ideas along the way… One thing is t… --- ## [Feature Request: Sorting Artwork by Dimensions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-sorting-artwork-by-dimensions/41921)
**Author:** [@random123](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/random123)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2018, 6:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-sorting-artwork-by-dimensions/41921 "2018-06-11T18:26:08Z")
I would like to request a new feature in MP3TAG that would allow a field to sort the dimensions of the artwork. I know there is already a way to sort based on artwork size but isn't as helpful in my situation where I ca… --- ## [Suggestion: Path -\> Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-path-tag/41919)
**Author:** [@HelenofTroy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/HelenofTroy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2018, 11:31am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-path-tag/41919 "2018-06-11T11:31:37Z")
Hey there, new member and loyal user of this software here. Often when I'm doing tagging work I run into the issue that the album and artist are covered not in the filename but rather in the file path, usual in the two … --- ## [Request: new function HEX2DEC and DEC2HEX](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-new-function-hex2dec-and-dec2hex/19239)
**Author:** [@TOGETOGE](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TOGETOGE)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2018, 5:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-new-function-hex2dec-and-dec2hex/19239 "2018-06-03T17:47:49Z")
I would like to use them to edit m4a duration info (iTunSMPB/delay,content samples,padding) at my own risk. Thanks. --- ## [How to edit the name in iTunes Purchased by?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-edit-the-name-in-itunes-purchased-by/41857)
**Author:** [@trumanfrench](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/trumanfrench)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2018, 1:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-edit-the-name-in-itunes-purchased-by/41857 "2018-06-02T13:33:14Z")
It's great that we can edit the email in the iTunesAccount field but how can we edit the name? ITUNESACCOUNT works to changing emails but ITUNESOWNER doesnt change for names when i import it on iTunes to check --- ## [Need help with “Filename - Tag”](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/need-help-with-filename-tag/41846)
**Author:** [@zeghost](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/zeghost)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2018, 12:08am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/need-help-with-filename-tag/41846 "2018-06-01T00:08:10Z")
I want to change my Titles to be the same as my Filenames, except without the track numbers that are in the Filenames. Example- Filename: 01. Hello and Nice Day becomes... Title: Hello and Nice Day Can someone pleas… --- ## [64 bit port](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/64-bit-port/9397)
**Author:** [@nickless](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nickless)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2018, 8:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/64-bit-port/9397 "2018-05-30T20:22:44Z")
Hello Florian, I know that porting Mp3Tag to another operating system is not planned, now how about same OS but other architectures? :slight\_smile: What is the official position about a native 64 bit port for windows? … --- ## [Dolby AC3 Support](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dolby-ac3-support/41812)
**Author:** [@viporlin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/viporlin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2018, 9:46am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dolby-ac3-support/41812 "2018-05-29T09:46:08Z")
Florian, please, consider unofficial Dolby (AC3) support as Foobar2000 does. --- ## [multiline comment field in the tag panel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multiline-comment-field-in-the-tag-panel/14363)
**Author:** [@DJSizzlePuff](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DJSizzlePuff)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2018, 9:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multiline-comment-field-in-the-tag-panel/14363 "2018-05-25T09:53:56Z")
I just upgraded to v2.54 and I’m not sure exactly when this feature was added, however today I just noticed that in the options there is the ability to add additional fields to the Tag Panel including making them multili… --- ## [When choosing a new folder to scan it would be nice when we could confirm selection via ENTER](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/when-choosing-a-new-folder-to-scan-it-would-be-nice-when-we-could-confirm-selection-via-enter/41759)
**Author:** [@KarlM](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/KarlM)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2018, 6:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/when-choosing-a-new-folder-to-scan-it-would-be-nice-when-we-could-confirm-selection-via-enter/41759 "2018-05-22T18:15:58Z")
Basically title. So I'll use the space here to praise this awesome piece of software. This program is like really effing good. Didn't know how much I needed it in my life, but there it is. Wish there was a proper altern… --- ## [Show your file rename format string](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/show-your-file-rename-format-string/41758)
**Author:** [@KarlM](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/KarlM)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2018, 6:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/show-your-file-rename-format-string/41758 "2018-05-22T18:09:11Z")
%albumartist% - (%year%) %album%$if(%discnumber%, - CD$left(%discnumber%,1),) - $num(%track%,2) - $if($stricmp(%artist%,%albumartist%),,%artist% - )%title% At least it is in my opinion. Took me several hours to end up w… --- ## [Make progress bars saving honest and transparent](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/make-progress-bars-saving-honest-and-transparent/41745)
**Author:** [@mancerrss](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mancerrss)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2018, 12:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/make-progress-bars-saving-honest-and-transparent/41745 "2018-05-21T12:13:33Z")
It's cool that there's XX/XX when you're saving on multiple items, but when there's only one, and the file is kinda big and heavy like an MP4 video, the progress bar is already full instantly and static. It would be nice… --- ## [Feature Suggestion: Pasting to UNSYNCEDLYRICS repects linefeeds in tag panel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-suggestion-pasting-to-unsyncedlyrics-repects-linefeeds-in-tag-panel/41676)
**Author:** [@stevehero](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stevehero)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2018, 2:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-suggestion-pasting-to-unsyncedlyrics-repects-linefeeds-in-tag-panel/41676 "2018-05-13T14:14:12Z")
When pasting to a custom multiline field like UNSYNCEDLYRICS in the tag panel it currently doesn't respect any linefeeds and removes any that are pasted. Would be great to have the this ability to paste without losing a… --- ## [Coping actions between groups](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/coping-actions-between-groups/16970)
**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2018, 8:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/coping-actions-between-groups/16970 "2018-05-08T20:03:16Z")
I would like to make an request: It would be handy to be able to copy a step \[or steps\] of an action to another action group When I add a new action to a group I first create a new separate group, for testing purposes.… --- ## [Hotkey for Custom Action](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/hotkey-for-custom-action/41629)
**Author:** [@gsnde](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gsnde)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2018, 7:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/hotkey-for-custom-action/41629 "2018-05-06T19:28:23Z")
I have some actions which I need to repeat again and again while scrolling through the list of songs. Being able to assign hotkeys to actions would tremendously increase and optimize the work flow. Is that something that… --- ## [Quick action - defaults](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/quick-action-defaults/41621)
**Author:** [@MikeWWW](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MikeWWW)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2018, 5:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/quick-action-defaults/41621 "2018-05-06T05:15:40Z")
I almost always use 'REPLACE title' whenever I'm doing a quick action. Is there anyway that I can make this combination the default? Or at least to simply remember the last action + field? --- ## [AcoustID Fingerprinting?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/acoustid-fingerprinting/19084)
**Author:** [@Quantum\_Entangler](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Quantum_Entangler)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 7:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/acoustid-fingerprinting/19084 "2018-05-04T19:18:56Z")
Hello there, Thank you for your wonderful program! The thing I think that would make it better than all the others is if it had the ability to perform an AcoustID Fingerprint. :smiley: --- ## [Description in tag panel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/description-in-tag-panel/41575)
**Author:** [@Cerbaire](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Cerbaire)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2018, 10:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/description-in-tag-panel/41575 "2018-04-30T10:25:42Z")
I would like to a have a short description for tags added in the tag panel. For example, I added a SUBTITLE tag in the panel, and I would like to add a description "Ex: Op. 4" to explain how to use the tag. --- ## [Mp3tag v2.87a review and suggestions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-v2-87a-review-and-suggestions/41552)
**Author:** [@Hugh\_Hemington](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Hugh_Hemington)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2018, 8:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-v2-87a-review-and-suggestions/41552 "2018-04-27T08:14:41Z")
Mp3tag v2.87a Review; strengths & needs Strengths: Extract cover art, defaults to folder.jpg. That saves tons of time! Size/position changes in extract (and add) dialog boxes are stored and re-appled -- EXCELLENT. D… --- ## [\[Feature Request\] "Run Action Group" as an Action](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-run-action-group-as-an-action/9350)
**Author:** [@gvm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gvm)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2018, 1:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-run-action-group-as-an-action/9350 "2018-04-26T13:26:45Z")
It would be very useful to have “Run Action Group” as an available choice when selecting an Action. This would allow Action Groups to call each other as “subroutines” and would make it much easier to construct complex p… --- ## [Expand timing in LYRICS field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/expand-timing-in-lyrics-field/41547)
**Author:** [@gac123](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gac123)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2018, 2:59pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/expand-timing-in-lyrics-field/41547 "2018-04-25T14:59:38Z")
Hi guys, I've searched high and low for a script, action for this but it doesn't seem to exist. Weird, I don't think to be the only one with this problem? So, I download my lyrics with the foobar Lyric Show 3 plugin, wh… --- ## [Request: Dropdown lists in Extended Tags dialogue like in Tag Panel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-dropdown-lists-in-extended-tags-dialogue-like-in-tag-panel/41504)
**Author:** [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2018, 9:56am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-dropdown-lists-in-extended-tags-dialogue-like-in-tag-panel/41504 "2018-04-23T09:56:11Z")
I would like the dropdown lists in the extended tags dialogue to behave like the ones in the tag panel. I mean by that that the user can see which data is already there also for varying entries. Right now it only possi… --- ## [Splitting Filename to Track and Artist?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/splitting-filename-to-track-and-artist/41483)
**Author:** [@Vandesm14](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Vandesm14)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2018, 4:26am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/splitting-filename-to-track-and-artist/41483 "2018-04-21T04:26:42Z")
I have tons of downloaded music, whose filenames are mostly just "artist - track name". I want to split the file name in the action window, but all I see is "FILETYPE" and "FILEOWNER". Which one from the "split by separa… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/general/20.md?page=42) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/general/20.md?page=44)