# General Discussion

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/general/20.md?page=6

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## [Florian Request: RIFF CART Chunk](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/florian-request-riff-cart-chunk/19327)

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**Author:** [@TBacker](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TBacker)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 8:03am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/florian-request-riff-cart-chunk/19327 "2025-03-13T08:03:04Z")

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Now that MP3Tag supports WAV/RIFF, I would like to request that CART chunk capability be added in addition to INFO. Cart is a tagging format used heavily in broadcast. It would be helpful in many broadcast facilities t…

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## [How do you tag album editions?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-you-tag-album-editions/67772)

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**Author:** [@Olelko](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Olelko)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2025, 1:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-you-tag-album-editions/67772 "2025-03-11T13:56:30Z")

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Hi, first post here but long-time Mp3Tag user and thus lurker of this forum. My question today, or rather the debate I'm trying to start is concerning album titles / editions / years / and so on. Let me illustrate with …

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## [Adjust cover art for downloaded songs](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adjust-cover-art-for-downloaded-songs/67795)

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**Author:** [@refill](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/refill)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2025, 10:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adjust-cover-art-for-downloaded-songs/67795 "2025-03-10T22:35:38Z")

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I saw that they implemented that option, is it possible that over time they add the option to set the resolution? That is, I download songs in which the covers are saved with the 1280x720 cover and with the option they a…

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## [The 5TH Dimension](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/the-5th-dimension/67760)

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**Author:** [@KennethDotsey](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/KennethDotsey)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2025, 10:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/the-5th-dimension/67760 "2025-03-08T22:07:07Z")

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Are there any The 5TH Dimension Album Covers For The Album Stone Soul Picnic

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## [Suggestion: Block Copy/Paste of Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-block-copy-paste-of-tags/67704)

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**Author:** [@Freddy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Freddy)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2025, 8:05am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-block-copy-paste-of-tags/67704 "2025-03-04T08:05:16Z")

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It suddenly dawned on me: what I need for my workflow is the ability to have tab-separated tags in a text file, select and copy, then be able to paste that into the MP3Tag listing as a block. The paste operation would w…

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## [TVEPISODE not working for MKV](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tvepisode-not-working-for-mkv/67674)

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**Author:** [@RobertM](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/RobertM)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2025, 11:34am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tvepisode-not-working-for-mkv/67674 "2025-03-01T11:34:02Z")

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In a similar way to TVSEASON, Mp3tag's TVEPISODE field is not working for MKV. Mp3tag's TVEPISODE field should be really mapped to Matroska's PART\_NUMBER T=50 tag for MKV files (rather than creating TVEPISODE T=30 tags …

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## [TVSEASON not working for MKV](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tvseason-not-working-for-mkv/67118)

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**Author:** [@RobertM](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/RobertM)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2025, 11:48am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tvseason-not-working-for-mkv/67118 "2025-02-28T11:48:21Z")

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Mp3tag's TVSEASON field should be mapped to Matroska's PART\_NUMBER T=60 tag for MKV files.

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## [High memory usage because of TRAKTOR4 tag field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/high-memory-usage-because-of-traktor4-tag-field/67487)

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**Author:** [@viviancels](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/viviancels)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2025, 1:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/high-memory-usage-because-of-traktor4-tag-field/67487 "2025-02-13T13:05:33Z")

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Hello, I try to edit tag of 3000 files, I have 32GB memory I push "abort" operation, but memory still leaks.

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## [More proxy options](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/more-proxy-options/67489)

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**Author:** [@tor11](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tor11)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 6:37pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/more-proxy-options/67489 "2025-02-12T18:37:36Z")

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Not too pressing, but more options, like socks5 would be nice in the future.

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## [Saving/Loading tag sets](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/saving-loading-tag-sets/9091)

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**Author:** [@dsch04](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dsch04)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2025, 11:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/saving-loading-tag-sets/9091 "2025-02-11T23:32:40Z")

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Hi, I’m investigating how best to tag a load of classical music and wondered if it would be possible to add the capability to save blocks of tags and apply them to a different set of files. Let me give you an example… …

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## [Clear all path history from "Directory" on the Tag Panel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/clear-all-path-history-from-directory-on-the-tag-panel/50755)

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**Author:** [@Sirbu](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sirbu)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2025, 8:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/clear-all-path-history-from-directory-on-the-tag-panel/50755 "2025-02-10T20:05:11Z")

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It would be very helpful to have an option in File\>Options e.g. under General or Directories or Tag Panel, to clear in one go all the path history from the Tag Panel Directory box. It's tedious to have to remove each en…

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## [Request, Mouse usage: Move the Tag Panel Customization (right-click context menu) to upper part](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-mouse-usage-move-the-tag-panel-customization-right-click-context-menu-to-upper-part/67393)

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**Author:** [@Wakaku](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Wakaku)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2025, 5:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-mouse-usage-move-the-tag-panel-customization-right-click-context-menu-to-upper-part/67393 "2025-02-10T17:31:40Z")

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With strict Mouse-only usage, the ability to customize the Columns is located at the uppermost part of the context menu, hence faster access and more convenient. While the Tag Panel counterpart is located opposite at the…

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## [Automatically remove duplicate fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/automatically-remove-duplicate-fields/67334)

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**Author:** [@Sergius](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sergius)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2025, 7:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/automatically-remove-duplicate-fields/67334 "2025-02-01T19:26:29Z")

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Hello @LyricsLover, I have an example Tag Hello 120\\\\120 I take the command in Mp3tag: Remove Duplicate fields Field: Hello To remove the Duplicate data \\\\120 I noticed that the data \\\\120 disappears from the Hello…

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## [Feature Request: Sort by Cover Art Size](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-sort-by-cover-art-size/67401)

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**Author:** [@chemi\_pharm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chemi_pharm)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2025, 8:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-sort-by-cover-art-size/67401 "2025-02-05T20:14:48Z")

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To help users check and sort their cover arts, it would be nice if there was an option to show the cover art size by pixels (for example 900x900) and there should be the option to sort the list based on size. Thank you …

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## [Feature Request: Option to Store Temporary Files Locally During Metadata Updates](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-option-to-store-temporary-files-locally-during-metadata-updates/67382)

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**Author:** [@wayL](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wayL)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2025, 7:48am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-option-to-store-temporary-files-locally-during-metadata-updates/67382 "2025-02-04T07:48:35Z")

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Hello, I have a question regarding the handling of temporary files during metadata updates. Currently, when updating the metadata of MP3 files stored on a remote server, MP3Tag creates temporary files in the same direct…

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## [Please school me on Action Groups vs Action Group Presets](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/please-school-me-on-action-groups-vs-action-group-presets/67287)

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**Author:** [@Reason](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Reason)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2025, 11:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/please-school-me-on-action-groups-vs-action-group-presets/67287 "2025-01-30T11:43:23Z")

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This is a curiosity question; it's very focused on my own workflow so I'm interested in seeing how others might use these options. I'm fairly new to Mp3Tag and have not (yet) discovered a way to incorporate Action Group…

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## [V3.28 cutleft/cutright/mid string function previews do not properly display whitespace for filenames](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v3-28-cutleft-cutright-mid-string-function-previews-do-not-properly-display-whitespace-for-filenames/67321)

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**Author:** [@Chris](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Chris)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2025, 6:54am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v3-28-cutleft-cutright-mid-string-function-previews-do-not-properly-display-whitespace-for-filenames/67321 "2025-01-30T06:54:23Z")

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I've noticed while batch renaming files based on their existing filenames that the format modal dialog's interface does not render leading whitespace in the preview line. For example: where the first cutLeft functio…

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## [Custom button on toolbar?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/custom-button-on-toolbar/10721)

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**Author:** [@Plat](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Plat)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2025, 5:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/custom-button-on-toolbar/10721 "2025-01-26T17:34:41Z")

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Does anyone know if you can place a button on the toolbar to run an action? Would be a nice feature… Cheers, P

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## [Embed LRC in FLAC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/embed-lrc-in-flac/53579)

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**Author:** [@hypersucker](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/hypersucker)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2025, 4:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/embed-lrc-in-flac/53579 "2025-01-13T16:06:18Z")

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so I read this but I'm still not sure so before I do this for a lot of files, I would love some clarification. I add a tag field called LYRICS. then add the content of the LRC file to it, resp. have mp3tag import the…

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## [Feature suggestion: tag checking/validation](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-suggestion-tag-checking-validation/67125)

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**Author:** [@rboss](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rboss)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2025, 5:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-suggestion-tag-checking-validation/67125 "2025-01-12T17:00:49Z")

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Happy New Year to everyone in the community :tada: Recently, I became aware of an issue affecting my music collection, where tags were being modified by the ReplayGain scanner function of my player of choice (foobar2000…

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## [Finding duplicate files based on artist, title, duration and file size, etc](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/finding-duplicate-files-based-on-artist-title-duration-and-file-size-etc/67088)

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**Author:** [@sunrise](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sunrise)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 3:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/finding-duplicate-files-based-on-artist-title-duration-and-file-size-etc/67088 "2025-01-08T15:34:05Z")

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I hope that the function of finding duplicate files can be added. The basis of duplication is artist, song name, duration and file size, etc. Mp3tag is a amazing software for tag editor! Thanks!!

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## [Feature Request: Support MOV format](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-support-mov-format/58479)

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**Author:** [@ReefHound](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ReefHound)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2025, 8:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-support-mov-format/58479 "2025-01-03T08:00:23Z")

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I think more people work with metadata for video and photo files than audio files these days. MOV is one of the leading formats after MP4.

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## [Feature Request: Optional embedding of import format string in import data file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-optional-embedding-of-import-format-string-in-import-data-file/66995)

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**Author:** [@mazeckenrode](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mazeckenrode)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 1, 2025, 7:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-optional-embedding-of-import-format-string-in-import-data-file/66995 "2025-01-01T19:20:09Z")

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Merry Christmas / Happy New Year / Happy Holidays, all. In response to Florian’s Christmas newsletter call for feature requests, here’s one that ranks as that which I would second-most like to see (my first choice havin…

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## [\[PC\] \[MP3Tag\] F2 hotkey change functionality idea](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/pc-mp3tag-f2-hotkey-change-functionality-idea/66999)

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**Author:** [@DuckMan128](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DuckMan128)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2024, 11:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/pc-mp3tag-f2-hotkey-change-functionality-idea/66999 "2024-12-30T23:48:57Z")

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Hi. It would be great to make F2 hotkey functionality to be column dependent i.e. when I hover my mouse on Title tag and hit F2, it will put the editbox under Title column. If under filename, it will work as regular fil…

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## [Local / Global Custom List Values Feature Request](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/local-global-custom-list-values-feature-request/66799)

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**Author:** [@mista\_j](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mista_j)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 6:07am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/local-global-custom-list-values-feature-request/66799 "2024-12-17T06:07:28Z")

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I've recently endeavored to indoctrinate a few more friends into MP3TAG. I personally use a number of custom fields when tagging & each of them has a list of values I imported using a simple txt file. With my friends ut…

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## [Dark Mode Not Working on Windows Server 2022 Datacenter](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dark-mode-not-working-on-windows-server-2022-datacenter/65972)

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**Author:** [@SatreAlsen](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SatreAlsen)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2024, 4:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dark-mode-not-working-on-windows-server-2022-datacenter/65972 "2024-12-16T16:49:45Z")

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Hi MP3Tag Team, I’ve been a longtime user of MP3Tag and have been eagerly waiting for the dark mode feature. I’m really excited to see it’s finally here! However, I’ve encountered an issue that I wanted to bring to your…

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## [All Hail Florian and MP3Tag! What would we do without it?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/all-hail-florian-and-mp3tag-what-would-we-do-without-it/64616)

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**Author:** [@esumsea](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/esumsea)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2024, 5:16am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/all-hail-florian-and-mp3tag-what-would-we-do-without-it/64616 "2024-12-09T05:16:36Z")

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I have been working on my music and have noticed how many "how to"s solve problems for users of many different music players, especially iTunes, with MP3Tag. I must have read 2-3 just yesterday alone. It had me thinking …

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## [Feature Request - SendTo support](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-sendto-support/66762)

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**Author:** [@ReefHound](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ReefHound)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2024, 3:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-sendto-support/66762 "2024-12-06T15:36:48Z")

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I would like to be able to select one or more files, right click, and have a SendTo item that expands to the items in the system SendTo folder. I realize the Tools can be configured to emulate this but it would be much s…

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## [Feature Request - Tag compare and transcoding](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-tag-compare-and-transcoding/66731)

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**Author:** [@RmdUkCan76](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/RmdUkCan76)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 8:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-tag-compare-and-transcoding/66731 "2024-12-04T20:14:34Z")

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First off what a fantastic app MP3TAG is. I have been aware of it for some time, but only recently have I fully appreciated the depth of functionality it provides. The power of Actions with scripting is incredible, and…

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## [Suggestion: Open configuration Folder automatic](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-open-configuration-folder-automatic/66707)

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**Author:** [@Sergius](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sergius)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2024, 4:39pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-open-configuration-folder-automatic/66707 "2024-12-03T16:39:54Z")

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Suggestion: Open configuration Folder automatic Hello dear members of Mp3tag... I have programs open configuration folder, ZIP file or Settings with files, ini I can download the configurations, it allows me to quickl…

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