# General Discussion **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/general/20.md?page=99 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 100 --- ## [Feature Request](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request/8680)
**Author:** [@Dennis](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Dennis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2009, 10:32am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request/8680 "2009-07-28T10:32:27Z")
The directory combo is too narrow to show the full paths. It would be great if the combo spanned the width of the application and was located below the toolbar. This would make it infinitely more useable, and much more… --- ## [Album Art Script](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art-script/8588)
**Author:** [@thorsonb](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/thorsonb)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2009, 3:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art-script/8588 "2009-07-26T15:03:39Z")
Goood Day all. I have been Collecting Music from my friends for over a year now. and I need help getting something done. Albums that i got, have the Album Art/ cover in the MP3 I want to extract them all from the MP3… --- ## [Suggestion ref not deleting temp data](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-ref-not-deleting-temp-data/8670)
**Author:** [@hncsys](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/hncsys)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2009, 11:54am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-ref-not-deleting-temp-data/8670 "2009-07-26T11:54:22Z")
Hi I use MP3tag regularly but one thing is very frustrating. I usually produce a series of mp3 files, which will apart from a small variation in title and date are the same as the previous weeks. I try to copy and paste… --- ## [Changing mp3 file title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/changing-mp3-file-title/8655)
**Author:** [@anikte](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/anikte)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2009, 3:35am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/changing-mp3-file-title/8655 "2009-07-23T03:35:38Z")
Hello: I downloaded the mp3tag software but I am not able to change the song title and make it the same as filename. Please help. Thank you --- ## [BPM counter?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bpm-counter/8643)
**Author:** [@SharkD](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SharkD)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 9:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bpm-counter/8643 "2009-07-22T21:40:03Z")
Is there an easy tool that I can use to measure the BPMs of tracks? I know that Audacity can do this, but I want a tool that can work on multiple files or an entire directory at once. Thanks! -Mike --- ## [Export / Backup Actions and Import to another PC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-backup-actions-and-import-to-another-pc/8652)
**Author:** [@thorsonb](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/thorsonb)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 8:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-backup-actions-and-import-to-another-pc/8652 "2009-07-22T20:54:32Z")
Good day all, I Been trying to back up my setting / actions from my MP3Tag and seemed to have no luck! eg… I have created / customized 12 “Action Groups” for my Mp3Tag and these are what I use for tagging my Music If … --- ## [Labelling tracks](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/labelling-tracks/8645)
**Author:** [@digitalstudios](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/digitalstudios)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 2:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/labelling-tracks/8645 "2009-07-22T14:32:29Z")
Hi, I have a collection of tracks I need classified on my MP3 player at different levels, not just the standard artist, genre, year, etc Let’s say for example I have \[Track001.mp3\] that I want to classify as \[80s\], \[sl… --- ## [Request: Side-by-side comparison](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-side-by-side-comparison/8644)
**Author:** [@SharkD](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SharkD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2009, 10:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-side-by-side-comparison/8644 "2009-07-20T22:11:38Z")
I’d like to request the ability to compare the current tags side-by-side with those available from Discogs/freedb/etc. and only update the tags I select. This way I can be sure I have the most COMPLETE set of tags possib… --- ## [General Tagging Practices](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/general-tagging-practices/8619)
**Author:** [@Mistaknly](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Mistaknly)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2009, 6:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/general-tagging-practices/8619 "2009-07-20T18:58:26Z")
Well now that I know how to use mp3tag … :laughing: … (well at least sort of…) What do I do now? I would like suggestions and/or links to sites or forums that discuss actual correct content structures or accepted prac… --- ## [Tagging with WMP](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tagging-with-wmp/8642)
**Author:** [@SharkD](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SharkD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2009, 6:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tagging-with-wmp/8642 "2009-07-20T18:52:33Z")
I find the menu options of Windows Media Player very confusing. I was wondering if someone could provide a brief explanation of how tagging works in WMP, what settings to enable/disable, and what other things to watch ou… --- ## [Feature idea!](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-idea/8617)
**Author:** [@Harakiri](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Harakiri)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2009, 9:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-idea/8617 "2009-07-19T21:56:41Z")
Hello there! Mp3tag ables users to fetch for album information using tag sources. With luck album art is also a displayed. I find this process tedious and quite redundant resulting in a waste of time. I end up not using… --- ## [Hotkey selection of all tracks in a folder](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/hotkey-selection-of-all-tracks-in-a-folder/8577)
**Author:** [@egd](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/egd)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2009, 8:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/hotkey-selection-of-all-tracks-in-a-folder/8577 "2009-07-18T20:54:42Z")
I’m curious as to why to date there has been no attempt to implement a hotkey selection of all files in a given folder when multiple folders have been loaded into mp3tag? Is it a lot of coding effort to enable a user to… --- ## [Feature Request](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request/8574)
**Author:** [@stfn76](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stfn76)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2009, 9:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request/8574 "2009-07-14T21:08:54Z")
Hello, I use Mp3tag for some months now and I really appreciate its simplicity and power thanks to the script functions that allow us to manipulate the tag as we want very quickly and for me it is the best software i ha… --- ## [Feature request](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request/8532)
**Author:** [@JJ\_Johnson](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JJ_Johnson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2009, 6:40am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request/8532 "2009-07-13T06:40:02Z")
A configurable toolbar is a common feature in many programs. My reason for wanting something like this in Mp3tag: I don't use most of the buttons that are currently visible, so I would prefer to hide them. I've never … --- ## [Band and Album Artist (FLAC)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/band-and-album-artist-flac/8604)
**Author:** [@JLorenzo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JLorenzo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2009, 7:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/band-and-album-artist-flac/8604 "2009-07-12T19:47:02Z")
Hi all, I’m new to mp3tag and i’m trying to use it to tag music for squeezebox. My CD collection is 80% classicaland 100% FLAC. I use Band = orchestra Album Artist = album artist. For CD with Various Artists. Usually… --- ## [grouped sorting](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/grouped-sorting/8595)
**Author:** [@madLyfe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/madLyfe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2009, 2:03am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/grouped-sorting/8595 "2009-07-11T02:03:50Z")
i think it would be a cool graphical enhancement to add grouped viewing to the music list… almost “tree” style and make them collapse too… help to make list smaller for music your not currently working with… --- ## [Collection or Compilation Tag used by Twonky](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/collection-or-compilation-tag-used-by-twonky/8587)
**Author:** [@photojon](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/photojon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2009, 12:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/collection-or-compilation-tag-used-by-twonky/8587 "2009-07-10T12:19:54Z")
Greetings, I have searched both this forum and the Twonky forum and see this as a question but never really answered. I am using Twonky as a media server and am trying to determine what TAG I need to add to the albums … --- ## [Action "Format value" Field: to accept multiple fiels](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-format-value-field-to-accept-multiple-fiels/8583)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2009, 11:29am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-format-value-field-to-accept-multiple-fiels/8583 "2009-07-09T11:29:18Z")
It would be useful if the Action “Format value” Field: accepted multiple fields e.g. Field: ARTIST;BAND Format String: ABBA --- ## [My (little) problems - cover arts & album](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/my-little-problems-cover-arts-album/7824)
**Author:** [@milanbecej](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/milanbecej)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2009, 1:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/my-little-problems-cover-arts-album/7824 "2009-07-08T13:51:56Z")
First of all, a lot ot thanx for this great program! And I want to say that may english/american, is not good enough… Well, I have a problem with my cover arts. How to import a cover arts to tags, but you must conside… --- ## [Filename - to demerge tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filename-to-demerge-tag/8563)
**Author:** [@i\_edgars](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/i_edgars)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2009, 4:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filename-to-demerge-tag/8563 "2009-07-07T16:13:42Z")
I have one problem! (Sorry my English) When I convert Filename (“ACE OF BASS - Top 1000 Pop Hits Of The 80’s - 04 - The Sign.mp3”) to Tag, I can’t demerge it to Title, Artist, Album, Track! How I do it? Or, how I repla… --- ## [Setting full directory path to "Genre" tag?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/setting-full-directory-path-to-genre-tag/8568)
**Author:** [@entlassen](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/entlassen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2009, 5:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/setting-full-directory-path-to-genre-tag/8568 "2009-07-06T17:02:58Z")
Hello, Since my iTunes cannot sort of filepath, I was thinking I could just copy the whole filepath string and set it as my Genre tag, and then sort by Genre in my iPod. In other words, if I have three mp3’s with full … --- ## [Title extraction from filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/title-extraction-from-filename/8537)
**Author:** [@meathook](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/meathook)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 9:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/title-extraction-from-filename/8537 "2009-07-03T21:02:23Z")
Sometimes we need to extract the title from the filename which can be parsed quite easily. --- ## [How should I format my music collection?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-should-i-format-my-music-collection/8498)
**Author:** [@mk1065](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mk1065)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2009, 8:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-should-i-format-my-music-collection/8498 "2009-07-03T20:19:24Z")
I have a large collection of music and as I am beginnig to organize all the songs I am stumped about what information I should leave in the “Filename” field!!! :flushed: Which of the following do you think is best? A… --- ## [Track #'s read "3/12" instead of "3"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-s-read-3-12-instead-of-3/8514)
**Author:** [@Gatnom](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Gatnom)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2009, 9:42am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-s-read-3-12-instead-of-3/8514 "2009-06-28T09:42:29Z")
I’ve been playin with this for a couple days. I can’t find a way to get just the original track number when using Tag-Filename. It keeps coming up with track/total. I thought I should be able to turn this off in the a… --- ## [Florian, can you add a subfolder selection, please?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/florian-can-you-add-a-subfolder-selection-please/8518)
**Author:** [@SinMike](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SinMike)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2009, 6:37pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/florian-can-you-add-a-subfolder-selection-please/8518 "2009-06-27T18:37:18Z")
It’ll be nice to select subfolder in main menu, like here --- ## [2nd Genre listing](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/2nd-genre-listing/8504)
**Author:** [@baswansink](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/baswansink)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2009, 8:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/2nd-genre-listing/8504 "2009-06-25T08:39:21Z")
Hi There, Can anybody tell me if it’s possible to add in the extended Tags sections the genre listing of the default tag section (among Artist, Title, etc.) Is there a code i can type in the field or value of a new exte… --- ## [How to delete PRIV, GEOB etc frames](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-delete-priv-geob-etc-frames/8503)
**Author:** [@Oblio](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Oblio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2009, 5:31am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-delete-priv-geob-etc-frames/8503 "2009-06-25T05:31:37Z")
I know I can copy and paste tags to achieve this but I would rather have an action like “Remove all except” which really does remove ALL frames except the ones I want! Maybe a “Clean Tags” action with a warning about los… --- ## [Would love "sort by" fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/would-love-sort-by-fields/8467)
**Author:** [@mmasse](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mmasse)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2009, 6:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/would-love-sort-by-fields/8467 "2009-06-22T18:34:55Z")
I use the sorting tags a lot in iTunes, e.g., to have artists sorted by last name instead of first. I’d love to be able to add those tags in mp3tag, rather than doing it in iTunes. If there’s a way to create custom fie… --- ## [Discogs 1 Track Split into 2 as its a mixed track ... HELP :(](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-1-track-split-into-2-as-its-a-mixed-track-help/8136)
**Author:** [@Stomper](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Stomper)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2009, 4:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-1-track-split-into-2-as-its-a-mixed-track-help/8136 "2009-06-20T16:34:08Z")
Hi All, Can anyone advise what they do when they have a mix album they wish to tag where discogs have split a track into something like 21a & 21b when its actually just one track. It throws out teh tagging which is a … --- ## [Rescan on Load](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rescan-on-load/8468)
**Author:** [@TBacker](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TBacker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2009, 9:16am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rescan-on-load/8468 "2009-06-18T09:16:38Z")
This has been suggested before by others, but it’s a major annoyance for me. I have a VERY large music collection, so starting MP3TAG takes as long as a cup of coffee for me. Can at least the “Favorite Folder” have cha… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/general/20.md?page=98) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/general/20.md?page=100)