# Off-Topic **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/off-topic/26.md?page=10 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 11 --- ## [wav files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wav-files/6785)
**Author:** [@julbara](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/julbara)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2008, 6:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wav-files/6785 "2008-05-11T18:20:01Z")
why I can’t open wav files? --- ## [sorting my mp3 collection - a couple of questions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sorting-my-mp3-collection-a-couple-of-questions/6763)
**Author:** [@cleveragent](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cleveragent)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2008, 8:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sorting-my-mp3-collection-a-couple-of-questions/6763 "2008-05-11T08:01:33Z")
I have about 10 gigs of mp3s from various sources, which is a huge mess. Now it’s time to sort out the stuff and I want to do it by the most common guidlined. What is the most common resolution used for album art? (… --- ## [Alternative to Mp3tag for AIFF support?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/alternative-to-mp3tag-for-aiff-support/6725)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2008, 7:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/alternative-to-mp3tag-for-aiff-support/6725 "2008-04-30T07:04:17Z")
Can anyone suggest such a program for Windows XP? Thanks. --- ## [File type in Windows explorer](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-type-in-windows-explorer/6544)
**Author:** [@Stevenrw](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Stevenrw)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2008, 4:06am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-type-in-windows-explorer/6544 "2008-04-01T04:06:18Z")
Winamp is my default player for all media file types. However, is it possible to chgange how it displays these files in windows explorer. I would rather see “mp3” than “Winamp Media File” for example --- ## [Magic sort order of DOS DIR command](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/magic-sort-order-of-dos-dir-command/6447)
**Author:** [@DetlevD](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DetlevD)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2008, 3:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/magic-sort-order-of-dos-dir-command/6447 "2008-03-15T15:18:43Z")
Magic sort order of DOS DIR command This is output from Mp3tag Cover Export. Yesterday I got following situation, see sort order of files, incorrect output on option /o-dne. O:\\TEST\\COVERS\>dir 1\*.\* /odne 13.03.2008 … --- ## [mp3ext icon issue with latest beta build ..?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3ext-icon-issue-with-latest-beta-build/3136)
**Author:** [@mojomuse](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mojomuse)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2008, 10:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3ext-icon-issue-with-latest-beta-build/3136 "2008-03-02T22:45:29Z")
hi there, just came across what appears to be an issue - albeit, not so much with mp3tag as possibly with mp3ext (which quite a few people here appear to use). anyway, just started finding whenever i’d fix tags with mp… --- ## [recommend me an app to deal with duplicates](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/recommend-me-an-app-to-deal-with-duplicates/6337)
**Author:** [@barret77](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/barret77)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2008, 2:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/recommend-me-an-app-to-deal-with-duplicates/6337 "2008-02-26T14:29:21Z")
Hello all I need to join different family members mp3 libraries, a job tougher than it seems. I have a lot of files ripped from cds by different people, using different software, and a lot of duplicates with different … --- ## [Sort tags are not recognized in iPod using Winamp](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sort-tags-are-not-recognized-in-ipod-using-winamp/6217)
**Author:** [@Nazgulled](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Nazgulled)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2008, 10:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sort-tags-are-not-recognized-in-ipod-using-winamp/6217 "2008-02-10T22:07:19Z")
Hi there, First of all, thank you for the wonderful work you guys done with Mp3tag. Now, let’s see if you can help me out with my problem… I have the latest ‘n’ development version installed and I’m using the iTunes sp… --- ## [Program for backup and restore of tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/program-for-backup-and-restore-of-tags/6099)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2008, 6:18am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/program-for-backup-and-restore-of-tags/6099 "2008-01-27T06:18:42Z")
Can anyone recommend a Window program for backup and selective restore of tags of WMA, MP3 and FLAC? Ideally of at least the same high standard as Mp3tag! :wink: --- ## [Search failure](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/search-failure/6113)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2008, 10:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/search-failure/6113 "2008-01-23T10:04:25Z")
Anyone know why this forum’s search for ‘num’ fails to find anything, inc. the message http://forums.mp3tag.de/index.php?show…c=6556&hl=# containing that string? --- ## [IPOD Classic chokes on only certain MP3 files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ipod-classic-chokes-on-only-certain-mp3-files/5973)
**Author:** [@garym](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/garym)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2007, 8:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ipod-classic-chokes-on-only-certain-mp3-files/5973 "2007-12-28T20:09:47Z")
I have an odd problem that I’m hoping someone can here can shed some light on. I have certain MP3 files that play fine in foobar, winamp, itunes, and my 5G and 3G IPODS but will NOT play on the new IPOD Classic 160GB. I… --- ## [Search Song title in FreeDb by track length](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/search-song-title-in-freedb-by-track-length/5873)
**Author:** [@peter.neu](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/peter.neu)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 1:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/search-song-title-in-freedb-by-track-length/5873 "2007-12-11T13:01:30Z")
Hi, I’m trying to figure out the artist/track title for an old wave file I found on my hard drive. It has got a very peculiar length (1:50). I thought maybe there is a way to find out how to find the song title by query… --- ## [Crap Day](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/crap-day/5444)
**Author:** [@Sebastian\_Mares](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sebastian_Mares)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2007, 4:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/crap-day/5444 "2007-11-08T04:43:50Z")
I recently purchased an apartment and we wanted to start with painting walls and repairing this and that next week especially since my dad took two weeks off (this was his last week before his holidays). Not wanting to w… --- ## [Change Video Kind in MP4](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-video-kind-in-mp4/4531)
**Author:** [@mental](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mental)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2007, 6:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-video-kind-in-mp4/4531 "2007-10-09T18:18:40Z")
Hi, I have done a search for this, but couldn’t come across anything. Please forgive me if it has already been covered. Is there any way to change the Video Kind metadata in mp4 videos? This are used in iTunes and can … --- ## [question about Mp3/Tag Studio](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/question-about-mp3-tag-studio/5455)
**Author:** [@gottkaiser](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gottkaiser)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2007, 6:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/question-about-mp3-tag-studio/5455 "2007-09-16T18:01:54Z")
At first, I’m a loyal user of Mp3tag. :slight\_smile: I found this tagging program: Mp3/Tag Studio The description of the program claims to have a “Super fast v2 tagging mode, which writes v2 tags to files faster than p… --- ## [Audio File Diagnostic tool](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/audio-file-diagnostic-tool/5338)
**Author:** [@zturk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/zturk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2007, 6:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/audio-file-diagnostic-tool/5338 "2007-08-24T06:49:06Z")
As an educator I’m looking for a tool that will simply read in various format audio formats and dump the contents in an intelligent fashion. I’m not interested in the music part of the file. I’m interested in the vari… --- ## [Pointers for converting cds to mp3s](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/pointers-for-converting-cds-to-mp3s/5258)
**Author:** [@chrisrodgers](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisrodgers)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2007, 7:13am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/pointers-for-converting-cds-to-mp3s/5258 "2007-08-05T07:13:00Z")
I don’t want to invoke a big war, but I did some searching and did not find anything on this. Can someone point me to some good resources for converting my cds to mp3s? I have a few hundred - many of which are uncommon… --- ## [Recursive Directory / Read All Files when Drag and Dropping](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/recursive-directory-read-all-files-when-drag-and-dropping/5156)
**Author:** [@fcastro](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fcastro)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2007, 7:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/recursive-directory-read-all-files-when-drag-and-dropping/5156 "2007-07-17T07:39:11Z")
Hi, just downloaded the latest version of mp3tag and I cannot find the option to have it read all files in the current directory when I drop 1 mp3 from that directory. In other words recursive directory read. I can’t fin… --- ## [Copying Music Folders Problem](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copying-music-folders-problem/5123)
**Author:** [@GhettoDog](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/GhettoDog)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2007, 2:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copying-music-folders-problem/5123 "2007-07-08T14:21:58Z")
Hi, I have a little problem and I hope someone can help me with it. First thx for the program its super. This is the situation, I created a folder for an artists and in that folder I have different other folders with … --- ## [Redistibution Request of a "portable" MP3tag version](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/redistibution-request-of-a-portable-mp3tag-version/4907)
**Author:** [@taf](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/taf)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2007, 8:06am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/redistibution-request-of-a-portable-mp3tag-version/4907 "2007-05-22T08:06:15Z")
Hi Florian, I’m Marco Braidotti (NICK: Taf), a Winpenpack project member. First of all sorry for my poor written english! :frowning: I tried to contact You by mail (with my registration email address…) but I’d no fee… --- ## [Mp3tag compatible popularimeter-ratings using Winamp](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-compatible-popularimeter-ratings-using-winamp/4735)
**Author:** [@SerialK](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SerialK)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2007, 8:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-compatible-popularimeter-ratings-using-winamp/4735 "2007-04-16T20:51:08Z")
Hi, I’m looking for a way to write ratings in the popularimeter tag using Winamp. Does anybody know a plugin or something that makes this possible? It sucks always having to switch over to mp3tag to rate a song & the s… --- ## [MP3TAG Development Details](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-development-details/4736)
**Author:** [@jtokach](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jtokach)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2007, 4:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-development-details/4736 "2007-04-12T16:46:47Z")
Hi, I’m starting a new .NET project at work and would really like to use a listview control like the one featured in MP3TAG because of the builtin sorting and inline editing. Is this control available somewhere for dow… --- ## [v.2.3 UTF-16](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v-2-3-utf-16/4699)
**Author:** [@chrisstavrou](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisstavrou)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2007, 4:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v-2-3-utf-16/4699 "2007-04-03T16:24:22Z")
First let me start with a big thank you for such a nice software. I would like to request for some technical information regarding the encoding of the tags. I am writing my own mp3 player application and i am able to r… --- ## [File Naming Conventions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-naming-conventions/4670)
**Author:** [@lllusion](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/lllusion)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2007, 12:59pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-naming-conventions/4670 "2007-03-28T12:59:41Z")
What file name conventions you all use? There are no doubt some really slick naming conventions. I’ll start. (If this topic has been discussed before please point me to the thread(s). I’ve not found them.) For APE and… --- ## [SANSA e200 MP3 player](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sansa-e200-mp3-player/4668)
**Author:** [@Roger\_Carey](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Roger_Carey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 6:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sansa-e200-mp3-player/4668 "2007-03-26T18:50:48Z")
Hello All, I am a brand new member on this forum and equally green when it comes to making my audio books play in the proper file sequence. As a first step into the world of portable audio, I recently purchased a SanDi… --- ## [Audio Indexer for GDS](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/audio-indexer-for-gds/4574)
**Author:** [@studley](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/studley)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2007, 6:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/audio-indexer-for-gds/4574 "2007-03-06T18:16:40Z")
Is this still being worked on? Does it still work (with the latest version of GDS)? I was going to try it out (I have been playing with GDS recently) but the download link appears to be broken. Thanks, David --- ## [CD/DVD catalog software](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cd-dvd-catalog-software/4563)
**Author:** [@mkeca](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mkeca)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2007, 6:51am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cd-dvd-catalog-software/4563 "2007-03-04T06:51:29Z")
Hi, Does anybody know a free cataloging software like CdCat? Thanks! --- ## [Syntax Format](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/syntax-format/4512)
**Author:** [@mosqu1to](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mosqu1to)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2007, 7:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/syntax-format/4512 "2007-02-23T19:49:40Z")
Can you say exist any ISO standards or may be another for Syntax, I mean for example: Panic! At the Disco - Lying Is the Most Fun a Girl Can Have Without Taking Her Clothes Off Panic! At The Disco - Lying Is The Most F… --- ## [MP4 and WMA Files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp4-and-wma-files/4485)
**Author:** [@Latte1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Latte1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2007, 8:19am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp4-and-wma-files/4485 "2007-02-19T08:19:25Z")
Hi, I have just recently purchased a Sansa e250 mp3 player and it is my first one and I am trying very hard to learn how to use it, but it is much more complicated than I thought it was going to be. To begin with, I ha… --- ## [How Do You Organize Your Music??](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-you-organize-your-music/3520)
**Author:** [@DJBoS](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DJBoS)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2007, 7:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-you-organize-your-music/3520 "2007-02-06T19:19:44Z")
Hey all, I’ve been using MP3Tag for quite some time now. It has got to be, hands down, the best MP3 tagging/organization tool I have ever used!! Anyway, I recently started playing around with the export function and no… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/off-topic/26.md?page=9) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/off-topic/26.md?page=11)