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## [Verzeichnisstruktur wird nicht an richtiger Stelle erstellt](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/verzeichnisstruktur-wird-nicht-an-richtiger-stelle-erstellt/72010)

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**Author:** [@Gagella](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Gagella)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2026, 4:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/verzeichnisstruktur-wird-nicht-an-richtiger-stelle-erstellt/72010 "2026-10-26T16:46:49Z")

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Hallo zusammen, vor vier Jahren habe ich mir eine Aktion gebaut, die u.a. meine MP3-Dateien auf meine NAS verschiebt. Bis vor einem Jahr - Version von MP3TAG ist leider nicht mehr bekannt - hat dies auf fehlerfrei funk…

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## [Numbering with Total Track Count](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/numbering-with-total-track-count/72003)

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**Author:** [@VAC](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/VAC)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2026, 7:27am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/numbering-with-total-track-count/72003 "2026-10-26T07:27:52Z")

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Hi why does the tag of track show the total count once the total count is applied? Im am unable to use the track data because of this.. or is there any other option to get the track number without showing the total count…

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## [V3.37-beta.4: export in UTF-16 is written without BOM although “Write BOM” is enabled](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v3-37-beta-4-export-in-utf-16-is-written-without-bom-although-write-bom-is-enabled/71999)

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**Author:** [@rsfreitas](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rsfreitas)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2026, 9:36am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v3-37-beta-4-export-in-utf-16-is-written-without-bom-although-write-bom-is-enabled/71999 "2026-10-25T09:36:28Z")

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Hello, After updating to Mp3tag v3.37-beta.4 (Oct 23 2026), my export file is saved as UTF-16 LE without a BOM, even though “Write BOM” is checked in Tools \> Options \> Export. Details: I export to a tab-separated tex…

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## [FR: Never unexpectedly change column sort ordering](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fr-never-unexpectedly-change-column-sort-ordering/71998)

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**Author:** [@mr\_bug](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mr_bug)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2026, 9:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fr-never-unexpectedly-change-column-sort-ordering/71998 "2026-10-24T21:23:53Z")

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I'm sure this has been raised before but I couldn't identify a topic regarding it after a quick search. I'll start by mentioning the frustration: For many years at least, Mp3tag's columns have been a footgun. What I mea…

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## [Request to add 2 functions to the customizable icon toolbar: CTRL+Shift+Return & CTRL+Shift+Delete](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-to-add-2-functions-to-the-customizable-icon-toolbar-ctrl-shift-return-ctrl-shift-delete/71997)

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**Author:** [@Sergius](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sergius)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2026, 7:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-to-add-2-functions-to-the-customizable-icon-toolbar-ctrl-shift-return-ctrl-shift-delete/71997 "2026-10-24T19:16:44Z")

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Hello @Florian, it would be useful to add 2 functions—which already exist in Mp3tag but are currently missing from the customizable icon Toolbar: CTRL+Shift+Enter: Copy data to tag CTRL+Shift+Delete: Remove data from t…

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## [Dark mode: ComboBox / ComboLBox popup list selection shows white (no-color) rectangle instead of proper highlight after 2026-09 Preview (KB5124010) and 2026-10 Security Update (KB5127648 / 26300.9711)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dark-mode-combobox-combolbox-popup-list-selection-shows-white-no-color-rectangle-instead-of-proper-highlight-after-2026-09-preview-kb5124010-and-2026-10-security-update-kb5127648-26300-9711/71965)

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**Author:** [@spdking01](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/spdking01)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2026, 7:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dark-mode-combobox-combolbox-popup-list-selection-shows-white-no-color-rectangle-instead-of-proper-highlight-after-2026-09-preview-kb5124010-and-2026-10-security-update-kb5127648-26300-9711/71965 "2026-10-23T19:47:59Z")

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SUMMARY After installing the 2026-09 Preview Update (KB5124010) (build 26200.9550) on 9/23/2026, all dropdown/combobox lists in MP3tag in Dark mode started showing a white solid rectangle when hovering with the mouse or…

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## [Don't use label margin when Tag Panel row only uses fields of type Check](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dont-use-label-margin-when-tag-panel-row-only-uses-fields-of-type-check/71994)

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**Author:** [@Sergius](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sergius)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2026, 5:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dont-use-label-margin-when-tag-panel-row-only-uses-fields-of-type-check/71994 "2026-10-23T17:51:20Z")

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Hello @Florian, there is a small bug with the "Check" command in the tags panel: this feature creates an empty line, as you can see in this image...

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## [Numeric sorting fails with comma-separated decimal values](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/numeric-sorting-fails-with-comma-separated-decimal-values/71992)

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**Author:** [@PlooToN](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/PlooToN)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2026, 4:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/numeric-sorting-fails-with-comma-separated-decimal-values/71992 "2026-10-23T16:13:03Z")

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I have a custom column named “Диск” (“Disc”) for disc numbers. Its Field and Sort by are both set to %discnumber%. The tag values include comma-separated decimals such as 0,5, 0,6, and 0,7. Steps to reproduce: Add fil…

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## [Provide means to access length of track including milliseconds](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/provide-means-to-access-length-of-track-including-milliseconds/71996)

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**Author:** [@Sergius](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sergius)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2026, 3:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/provide-means-to-access-length-of-track-including-milliseconds/71996 "2026-10-23T15:55:59Z")

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Hello @ohrenkino, I know that Mp3tag provides the "Length" data in a rounded format, without including tenths of a second... For example, my original audio file is 18.3 seconds long, but Mp3tag displays it as 18 second…

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## [Preserve aspect ratio for non square cover thumbnails](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/preserve-aspect-ratio-for-non-square-cover-thumbnails/71974)

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**Author:** [@yorickausyps](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/yorickausyps)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2026, 3:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/preserve-aspect-ratio-for-non-square-cover-thumbnails/71974 "2026-10-23T15:45:24Z")

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An issue exists with cover thumbnails that don't have an aspect ration of 1x1 and therefore aren't square. For some videos only 4x3 or 16x9 etc. still frames exist on the web source and therefore the thumbnails and the h…

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## [Full Cover Preview Button is triggerd on/off from cover thumbnail url](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/full-cover-preview-button-is-triggerd-on-off-from-cover-thumbnail-url/71973)

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**Author:** [@yorickausyps](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/yorickausyps)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2026, 3:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/full-cover-preview-button-is-triggerd-on-off-from-cover-thumbnail-url/71973 "2026-10-23T15:44:44Z")

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In the list of search result screen there is the new cover button for the full preview of the cover in a browser. The intention was to enable this button, if the corresponding placeholder %\_coverfullurl% for the url of t…

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## [Field type 'check' shows checkmark when value non-zero](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/field-type-check-shows-checkmark-when-value-non-zero/71982)

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**Author:** [@mr\_bug](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mr_bug)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 1:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/field-type-check-shows-checkmark-when-value-non-zero/71982 "2026-10-21T01:52:34Z")

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If a field such a COMPILATION is set to 1, Mp3tag rightly shows a checkmark in a 'check' field. If the tag is 0 or missing, no checkmark is shown, as expected (although a way to visually see the difference between zero …

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## [\[WS\] Genius (Lyrics)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ws-genius-lyrics/52933)

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**Author:** [@bugzero](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bugzero)\
**Replies:** 76\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2026, 2:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ws-genius-lyrics/52933 "2026-10-23T14:29:45Z")

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Intro After my first Web Source Script \[WS\] Tunebat and working on knowledge of regular expressions, I decided to create a new script and start a new thread to improve a web script for the best lyrics web source. I've b…

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## [Lyrics TAG - Genius - do not works anymore](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lyrics-tag-genius-do-not-works-anymore/71991)

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**Author:** [@descary0](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/descary0)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2026, 3:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lyrics-tag-genius-do-not-works-anymore/71991 "2026-10-23T03:14:22Z")

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Since version 3.36.1-x64 is installed, I've not been able to download any lyrics from Genius site. I'm not sure if it comes from Genius site bug or from MP3tag. See my command sequence: Lyrics command: Lyrics promp…

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## [Files and titles are different](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/files-and-titles-are-different/71985)

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**Author:** [@rvz1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rvz1)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 1:30am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/files-and-titles-are-different/71985 "2026-10-22T01:30:25Z")

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why are files and titles different sometimes?

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## [\[WS\] MusicBrainz expanded](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ws-musicbrainz-expanded/55909)

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**Author:** [@LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LyricsLover)\
**Replies:** 67\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 6:44am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ws-musicbrainz-expanded/55909 "2026-10-21T06:44:23Z")

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Intro This Mp3tag Web Sources Script (WSS) collects metadata from MusicBrainz using the JSON-based MusicBrainz API. Please scroll down for the download- and installation instructions. Like any other Web Sources Script …

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## [What is your favourite free MP3 player](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-is-your-favourite-free-mp3-player/71979)

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**Author:** [@LarryWS](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LarryWS)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2026, 11:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-is-your-favourite-free-mp3-player/71979 "2026-10-19T23:57:58Z")

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I love your MP3Tag app. What is you favorite player for MP3 files?

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## [Ich kann im Programm \*Everything\* gewisse Songs nicht finden, weil die Schriftart nicht übereinstimmt. Wie kann ich diese ändern, wenn ich die Datei in MP3tag ziehe?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ich-kann-im-programm-everything-gewisse-songs-nicht-finden-weil-die-schriftart-nicht-ubereinstimmt-wie-kann-ich-diese-andern-wenn-ich-die-datei-in-mp3tag-ziehe/71978)

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**Author:** [@claire.g](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/claire.g)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2026, 11:35am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ich-kann-im-programm-everything-gewisse-songs-nicht-finden-weil-die-schriftart-nicht-ubereinstimmt-wie-kann-ich-diese-andern-wenn-ich-die-datei-in-mp3tag-ziehe/71978 "2026-10-19T11:35:53Z")

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Ich kann im Programm Everything gewisse Songs nicht finden, weil die Schriftart nicht übereinstimmt. Wie kann ich diese ändern, wenn ich die Datei in MP3tag ziehe?

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## [Converter like "Guess value" with preview](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/converter-like-guess-value-with-preview/71980)

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**Author:** [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2026, 6:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/converter-like-guess-value-with-preview/71980 "2026-10-19T06:45:46Z")

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I wonder if it would be possible to get a new convert function for the existing action "Guess value". We now have Convert\>Tag-Tag which shows a preview for the generating format string. And we have Convert\>Text(file)-T…

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## [Unable to preview tracks in MP3TAG](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-preview-tracks-in-mp3tag/71976)

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**Author:** [@techknowuk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/techknowuk)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2026, 6:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-preview-tracks-in-mp3tag/71976 "2026-10-18T18:14:18Z")

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An unusual problem has just arose. I'm using MP3tag v.3.36.1. From the most recent update I now find that when double-click on any track, I cannot preview it. In previous versions this was always possible. I am able …

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## [Listing all tagged fields in the tag panel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/listing-all-tagged-fields-in-the-tag-panel/71949)

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**Author:** [@7stones](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/7stones)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2026, 12:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/listing-all-tagged-fields-in-the-tag-panel/71949 "2026-10-18T12:05:42Z")

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I've often wanted a complete list of fields & values - similar to Extended tags - right at my editing space beside the file list & tag panel. To much delight, with the fresh v3.37-beta.2 you can now setup \_FORMAT in the …

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## [Remaining Metadata in Tag Panel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remaining-metadata-in-tag-panel/71908)

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**Author:** [@MarbleOtter](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MarbleOtter)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2026, 11:35am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remaining-metadata-in-tag-panel/71908 "2026-10-18T11:35:46Z")

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I would really enjoy having a way to put an Extended Tags-type 'Metadata' overview at the bottom of my Tag Panel, but showing only those tags that my already configured fields do not cover. Besides the fact that current…

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## [\[WS\] Discogs Release ID.src (modded)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ws-discogs-release-id-src-modded/70365)

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**Author:** [@juvalu](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/juvalu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2026, 10:05am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ws-discogs-release-id-src-modded/70365 "2026-10-18T10:05:17Z")

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Discogs Release ID.src (modded) Discogs Release ID Plus.src This is a personal modification built around my own tagging workflow. This post explains what Discogs Release ID Plus.src implements compared to the official D…

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## [Shift+Del broken](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/shift-del-broken/60573)

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**Author:** [@tawulf](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tawulf)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 3:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/shift-del-broken/60573 "2026-10-16T15:31:24Z")

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Shift-Del no longer working as it used to and should according to the Windows standards. It still copies the selected part but doesn't remove it from the field. Very annoying. Probably caused by the new shortcut to ed…

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## [Cover art display on external drive](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-display-on-external-drive/71907)

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**Author:** [@dp19](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dp19)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 5:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-display-on-external-drive/71907 "2026-10-15T17:04:08Z")

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afternoon, after spending countless hours searching, can someone help me on how i can just display the cover art in the mail panel. my files are named as artist.title and on a external drive. Thank You sorry to bother y…

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## [Allow uneditable fields to the Tag Panel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/allow-uneditable-fields-to-the-tag-panel/57009)

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**Author:** [@esumsea](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/esumsea)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 3:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/allow-uneditable-fields-to-the-tag-panel/57009 "2026-10-15T15:36:30Z")

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I was trying to include \_FOLDERPATH in the tag panel to use solely for information, previously wanted to include \_LENGTH as well, but ohrenkino informed me that this could not be done. I understand the the original and p…

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## [Web source names should not undergo case conversion](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/web-source-names-should-not-undergo-case-conversion/71956)

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**Author:** [@yorickausyps](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/yorickausyps)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 3:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/web-source-names-should-not-undergo-case-conversion/71956 "2026-10-15T15:32:16Z")

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I just came across a tiny little shortcoming with the display of the name os a web soure script in the link at the lower left corner of the tag information screen. It seems to me that the name of the web source script be…

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## [Suggestion: including a hierarchical list of parent objects in json\_select](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-including-a-hierarchical-list-of-parent-objects-in-json-select/71967)

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**Author:** [@yorickausyps](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/yorickausyps)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 9:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-including-a-hierarchical-list-of-parent-objects-in-json-select/71967 "2026-10-15T09:52:27Z")

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In json web sources a json element often resides several object levels below the current level. To reach such a deeply nested element and read its value, many lines of code are needed. This process even gets more complex…

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## [Updated comments are not actually updated in Explorer](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/updated-comments-are-not-actually-updated-in-explorer/71963)

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**Author:** [@igor.arnautovic123](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/igor.arnautovic123)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 8:39pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/updated-comments-are-not-actually-updated-in-explorer/71963 "2026-10-14T20:39:46Z")

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Greetings. I changed comments of the songs in the sidebar, but they are not updated in Windows Explorer.

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## [Files read but data not present in app](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/files-read-but-data-not-present-in-app/71961)

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**Author:** [@HowardAbels](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/HowardAbels)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 2:24am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/files-read-but-data-not-present-in-app/71961 "2026-10-14T02:24:51Z")

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I have a Macbook Air (Intel) running Sonoma 14.8 and MP3Tag v1.14 which reads files from a Sandisk 500 SSD; however, it does not show the artist, album, title or any other fields. Those fields are blank. It only shows …

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