# Off-Topic **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/off-topic/26.md?page=1 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [Android app that can search and sort by tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/android-app-that-can-search-and-sort-by-tags/66615)
**Author:** [@stephanely1991](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stephanely1991)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2024, 4:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/android-app-that-can-search-and-sort-by-tags/66615 "2024-11-23T16:50:06Z")
Hello everyone, Like everyone else here, I use tags, and especially the "comments" tag, to sort my music, create in one click a new playlist, or search for a very specific song. All this is possible in Windows file exp… --- ## ["Internet Archive" leaks user info and succumbs to DDoS](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/internet-archive-leaks-user-info-and-succumbs-to-ddos/66220)
**Author:** [@LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LyricsLover)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2024, 7:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/internet-archive-leaks-user-info-and-succumbs-to-ddos/66220 "2024-10-17T07:00:30Z")
Just for your information: You may already have noticed that searching on MusicBrainz with Web Source Scripts like this one is currently very slow. This is because the Internet Archive website is subject to a DDoS attac… --- ## [Embedded icons in Kodi not showing](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/embedded-icons-in-kodi-not-showing/66230)
**Author:** [@Fetterbr](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Fetterbr)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2024, 1:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/embedded-icons-in-kodi-not-showing/66230 "2024-10-12T13:44:00Z")
Hi. I am lost in what to do and i dont know where the problem is so excuse me when i ask a question here and the issues is ina totally diffent app. But maybe one of you have had same issue. I use MP3tag to add the cover… --- ## [Title formatting syntax highlighting for Cudatext](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/title-formatting-syntax-highlighting-for-cudatext/66211)
**Author:** [@Stem75](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Stem75)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2024, 6:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/title-formatting-syntax-highlighting-for-cudatext/66211 "2024-10-09T18:01:27Z")
Made a Title\_formatting syntax highlighting for Cudatext https://cudatext.github.io You can find it here https://synwrite.sourceforge.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=3186 It supports VS Code Snippets and Auto complete\*. A… --- ## [Appreciation of MP3tag from a new and old member](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/appreciation-of-mp3tag-from-a-new-and-old-member/65660)
**Author:** [@Bongripper](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Bongripper)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2024, 6:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/appreciation-of-mp3tag-from-a-new-and-old-member/65660 "2024-08-18T18:35:52Z")
Since i cannot start a thread in Off-topic yet, i will use this to make a small introduction. I have been a user since 2004, but started donating only approx. one year ago. But i am doing it for every new release since … --- ## [Android player that displays multiple embedded images](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/android-player-that-displays-multiple-embedded-images/14291)
**Author:** [@blackbeen](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/blackbeen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2024, 8:27am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/android-player-that-displays-multiple-embedded-images/14291 "2024-07-19T08:27:40Z")
My old Cowon S9 used to show a slideshow of all embedded images but Android Winamp Pro just displays the top one, are there any apps available that will perform the former on this platform? --- ## [Mp3tag quarter century (!) appreciation post 🥳](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-quarter-century-appreciation-post/65190)
**Author:** [@npx](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/npx)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2024, 1:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-quarter-century-appreciation-post/65190 "2024-07-03T13:26:00Z")
As I guess Mp3tag is probably older than many of its users and soon to be a quarter century old software (as far as I know the first versions were released around 2000, website 2001 according to Archive dot org), I just … --- ## [Classical Music: Capitalization and Punctuation](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/classical-music-capitalization-and-punctuation/61640)
**Author:** [@0LD3\_DUDE](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/0LD3_DUDE)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2024, 3:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/classical-music-capitalization-and-punctuation/61640 "2024-07-01T15:19:08Z")
I am looking for an authoritative guide to writing, punctuating, and capitalizing titles of classical music—not an anecdote, blog, zine, or fluffy lifestyle article! Any ideas? --- ## [VBA Code to load and write audio metadata](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/vba-code-to-load-and-write-audio-metadata/64691)
**Author:** [@bsprice1003](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bsprice1003)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2024, 2:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/vba-code-to-load-and-write-audio-metadata/64691 "2024-05-16T14:50:25Z")
AS part of a volunteer project I am trying to work on I have thousands of .mp3 .flac and .wav files to deal with. They are stored in a complex hierarchy. There are a series of VBA macros that manipulate these track fil… --- ## [Music Video Distributor for VEVO and RouteNote Question](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/music-video-distributor-for-vevo-and-routenote-question/64648)
**Author:** [@youngmatrix](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/youngmatrix)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2024, 3:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/music-video-distributor-for-vevo-and-routenote-question/64648 "2024-05-11T15:20:12Z")
Hello, does anyone of you know a music distributor who also provides music videos on VEVO for free or very cheaply? And does RouteNote provide music videos? --- ## [Burning CD+G karaoke discs](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/burning-cd-g-karaoke-discs/64508)
**Author:** [@Crissov](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Crissov)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2024, 4:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/burning-cd-g-karaoke-discs/64508 "2024-04-25T16:47:33Z")
Mp3tag nicely handles .cdg files in that it renames them accordingly with associated audio files, .mp3 in my case. Can anyone recommend some Windows freeware or cheap paidware to burn such files onto a CD-R creating a CD… --- ## [Looking for cuesheet website](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/looking-for-cuesheet-website/64331)
**Author:** [@eowar](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/eowar)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2024, 6:12am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/looking-for-cuesheet-website/64331 "2024-04-23T06:12:23Z")
Hiya! Does anybody know whatever happened to this website? It does not work for me, and I cannot find any other site like that to get some cuesheets... :face\_exhaling: Thank you! --- ## [Concating file A with A, first A is silent](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/concating-file-a-with-a-first-a-is-silent/63638)
**Author:** [@MrNiceButDim](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MrNiceButDim)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2024, 6:34am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/concating-file-a-with-a-first-a-is-silent/63638 "2024-04-21T06:34:28Z")
So, I have a bunch of sound files, short pronunciation examples. Most of them are from forvo.com, but I have now downloaded some from another site, parol.martinrue.com. Let's say that I have a mp3 file named dormo with … --- ## [Rescuing music (from Tapes) with X-rays](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rescuing-music-from-tapes-with-x-rays/64373)
**Author:** [@LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LyricsLover)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2024, 4:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rescuing-music-from-tapes-with-x-rays/64373 "2024-04-11T16:31:35Z")
PSI researchers are developing a technique that uses the special synchrotron X-ray light from the Swiss Light Source SLS to non-destructively digitise recordings from high-value historic audio tapes – including treasure… --- ## [Embed artwork with batch file using ffmpeg](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/embed-artwork-with-batch-file-using-ffmpeg/64209)
**Author:** [@stevehero](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stevehero)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2024, 1:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/embed-artwork-with-batch-file-using-ffmpeg/64209 "2024-03-27T13:55:37Z")
I've the below code that embeds artwork with folder.jpg in the folder but it's not looping correctly. It's copying the file multiple times. So if there's only two mp3 files it runs until I close the cmd window. If I REM … --- ## [Give some Album art you made yourself (for an album in your collection?)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/give-some-album-art-you-made-yourself-for-an-album-in-your-collection/64141)
**Author:** [@Dick\_Harpees](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Dick_Harpees)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2024, 6:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/give-some-album-art-you-made-yourself-for-an-album-in-your-collection/64141 "2024-03-19T18:42:05Z")
I have a ton of these. I change things and make stuff up. It started out it wasn't so great...10 years ago using Windows Paint. I got GIMP and the sky seems to be the limit in there. Anyone else making artwork for al… --- ## [Problems with silence in MP3 files and APEv2 tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problems-with-silence-in-mp3-files-and-apev2-tags/64071)
**Author:** [@Dick\_Harpees](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Dick_Harpees)\ **Replies:** 53\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2024, 8:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problems-with-silence-in-mp3-files-and-apev2-tags/64071 "2024-03-17T08:49:17Z")
Anyone have any recommendations on an alternative (to iTunes) for reading a large library and then converting the mp3s to mp3s (to remove audio silence that got put in)? I did this in iTunes and the silences all got fixe… --- ## [What does everyone do with their tunes?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-does-everyone-do-with-their-tunes/63906)
**Author:** [@djerniehoule](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djerniehoule)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2024, 1:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-does-everyone-do-with-their-tunes/63906 "2024-03-14T13:43:21Z")
Hey guys, I am a former wedding DJ, over 30yrs. I am retired now for 5yrs, but I still have all my tunes. Over the past year I have been re-organizing, moving music to proper folders, albums, genres... I am curious what… --- ## [What Makes an Album the Greatest of All Time?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-makes-an-album-the-greatest-of-all-time/64083)
**Author:** [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2024, 1:26am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-makes-an-album-the-greatest-of-all-time/64083 "2024-03-15T01:26:44Z")
The Pudding analyzes how Rolling Stone's Top 500 album list changed over time: Great visual essay, putting in factors like popularity, streaming availability, and selection of judges. --- ## [Help me with a regex expression](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-me-with-a-regex-expression/64049)
**Author:** [@esumsea](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/esumsea)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2024, 11:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-me-with-a-regex-expression/64049 "2024-03-14T23:22:02Z")
I am working on a regex expression for another medium and thought I could get some help here. I dont know if this is the proper place, but if the subject needs to get moved I apologize in advace. I wrote this regex to … --- ## [Anyone know of a MP3Tag-like program for managing metadata of pictures?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/anyone-know-of-a-mp3tag-like-program-for-managing-metadata-of-pictures/58009)
**Author:** [@esumsea](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/esumsea)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2022, 1:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/anyone-know-of-a-mp3tag-like-program-for-managing-metadata-of-pictures/58009 "2022-10-26T13:00:54Z")
I have started this search many times but have never found a suitable program that would let me manage tags like I can in mp3tag. I would like to be able to copy tags from one place to another, like Date modified to Dat… --- ## [Is there an app that does this for pictures & photos?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-an-app-that-does-this-for-pictures-photos/51400)
**Author:** [@CollinH](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/CollinH)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2022, 1:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-an-app-that-does-this-for-pictures-photos/51400 "2022-10-26T13:54:24Z")
Love this app and use it occasionally when making playlists for parties etc. But I have loads of jpeg & png files which also need tagging. Is there a similar app for them? --- ## [The official end of iTunes for Windows](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/the-official-end-of-itunes-for-windows/63721)
**Author:** [@LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LyricsLover)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2024, 11:40am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/the-official-end-of-itunes-for-windows/63721 "2024-02-09T11:40:32Z")
After a long beta phase, Apple has now switched from iTunes to Apple Music and other individual apps for content on the (Windows) PC. Please don't delete iTunes: That's where the library is On Wednesday, Apple finalized… --- ## [Official Playlists](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/official-playlists/63219)
**Author:** [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2023, 12:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/official-playlists/63219 "2023-12-27T12:30:59Z")
Lately I've been coming across "official playlists" on streaming services that refer to series soundtracks. Basically, playlists like this are nothing new for me. These are mostly playlists created by customers, which no… --- ## [Analyzing audio for instrumental or voice](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/analyzing-audio-for-instrumental-or-voice/63097)
**Author:** [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2023, 9:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/analyzing-audio-for-instrumental-or-voice/63097 "2023-12-27T09:49:12Z")
I am interested in a program that can analyze audio tracks in batch mode to determine whether it is a purely instrumental track or a track with human voices. I did an internet search and came across a number of research … --- ## [Foo\_run (Run services) how to run a .bat file?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/foo-run-run-services-how-to-run-a-bat-file/62776)
**Author:** [@Stem75](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Stem75)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2023, 8:51am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/foo-run-run-services-how-to-run-a-bat-file/62776 "2023-11-18T08:51:02Z")
In foobar2000 when i use this it runs ok. "U:......Port. programs..Music\\ocenaudio\_win64\\ocenaudio.exe" But when i try this it doesn't. "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\foobar2000\\test.bat" Also i want to run this .bat fi… --- ## [Trying to Add "Album Artist" to all music specific folder Customization types by a registry entry in Windows](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trying-to-add-album-artist-to-all-music-specific-folder-customization-types-by-a-registry-entry-in-windows/62710)
**Author:** [@Dick\_Harpees](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Dick_Harpees)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2023, 1:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trying-to-add-album-artist-to-all-music-specific-folder-customization-types-by-a-registry-entry-in-windows/62710 "2023-11-09T13:22:39Z")
Wondering if you may know, as it is not possible to find it in a search engine query, whether there is any way to change the default tags in a customized folder for music, so that when the folder is set to music, it auto… --- ## [mp3tag for Mac OS X??](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-for-mac-os-x/11239)
**Author:** [@djdavidmyles](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djdavidmyles)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2023, 3:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-for-mac-os-x/11239 "2023-11-06T15:09:32Z")
I have mp3tag on my PC because I cannot find a Mac OSX equivalent which means transferring my mp3 purchases between machines because a major dance music retailer has just decided to tag it’s mp3’s with the APE convention… --- ## [Trimming silences from MP3s](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trimming-silences-from-mp3s/60446)
**Author:** [@bigcitydealer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bigcitydealer)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2023, 2:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trimming-silences-from-mp3s/60446 "2023-11-03T14:14:14Z")
Apologies if off topic please feel free to delete if you feel it's not appropriate. I have about 28,000 mp3s and I'm looking for recommendations if somebody has used a program that can automatically batch trim silences … --- ## [Security flaw in libwebp library - Update Mp3tag to v3.22a or newer](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/security-flaw-in-libwebp-library-update-mp3tag-to-v3-22a-or-newer/62387)
**Author:** [@LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LyricsLover)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2023, 2:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/security-flaw-in-libwebp-library-update-mp3tag-to-v3-22a-or-newer/62387 "2023-10-12T14:23:21Z")
As many of you already know, the libwebp library has a security problem: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-4863 "allowing a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory write via a crafted HTML page." Or… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/off-topic/26.md) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/off-topic/26.md?page=2)