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## [Tips to prevent rereading entire library on a NAS with 'Library' enabled](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tips-to-prevent-rereading-entire-library-on-a-nas-with-library-enabled/59097)

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**Author:** [@JamFestival](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JamFestival)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2022, 11:46am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tips-to-prevent-rereading-entire-library-on-a-nas-with-library-enabled/59097 "2022-11-18T11:46:55Z")

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Are there any NAS users out there who have managed to get the 'Library' feature to work? I have looked through previous posts about this, dated a few years ago, so I have tried: Adding Mp3tag.exe as an exception in Wi…

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## [Tag - tag verwenden aber bestehenden Text belassen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-tag-verwenden-aber-bestehenden-text-belassen/59093)

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**Author:** [@Gregorianfan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Gregorianfan)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2022, 6:39pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-tag-verwenden-aber-bestehenden-text-belassen/59093 "2022-11-17T18:39:04Z")

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Moin. :slight\_smile: Ich habe inzwischen viele Titel getaggt und dabei die Versionen der Songs in extra Tags gepackt. Dies würde ich nun doch gerne wieder ändern. Sprich: Ich möchte die Tags aus dem Feld "mediatype" (Do…

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## [Mp3tag do not read all comments](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-do-not-read-all-comments/59087)

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**Author:** [@Hoggorm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Hoggorm)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2022, 1:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-do-not-read-all-comments/59087 "2022-11-17T13:44:42Z")

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Hello, I have several files where Mp3tag report no comments (as I want it). However other programs, including Windows, do report comments. One example is these two flac files where the comment "Purchased from 7digital.…

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## [Add S(Series)E(Episode) to Track or Title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-s-series-e-episode-to-track-or-title/59083)

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**Author:** [@tonyhead](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tonyhead)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2022, 10:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-s-series-e-episode-to-track-or-title/59083 "2022-11-16T22:27:16Z")

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I'm sure it's my head but I like to list my Podcast Episodes with Series(S) Number (eg Series 2 = S2) and Episode(E) Number (S2E1). So for example in Title Column(from which I create Filename) S2E1.Intro, S2E2.Day one, …

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## [Verzeichnis mehrfach umbenennen lässt leere Ordner zurück](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/verzeichnis-mehrfach-umbenennen-lasst-leere-ordner-zuruck/59074)

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**Author:** [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2022, 6:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/verzeichnis-mehrfach-umbenennen-lasst-leere-ordner-zuruck/59074 "2022-11-16T06:45:27Z")

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Ich meine, dass man früher Verzeichnisse umbenennen konnte und dann blieb nicht das alte Ausgangsverzeichnis leer zurück. Konkreter Test: Ich habe Dateien aus 3 verschiedenen Ordnern, entsprechend dem Muster c:\\Users\\…

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## [Interpret Ordner ändern](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/interpret-ordner-andern/59073)

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**Author:** [@maese](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/maese)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2022, 6:33am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/interpret-ordner-andern/59073 "2022-11-16T06:33:07Z")

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Hallo ich bin neu hier und gleich eine Frage. Felder mit mehreren Interpreten sind bei mir mit dem Komma getrennt. Daher möchte ich die Odner der Interpreten nur mit dem ersten Interpreten umändern. d.h. vor dem Komma n…

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## [Color background](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/color-background/59078)

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**Author:** [@Growver](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Growver)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2022, 6:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/color-background/59078 "2022-11-16T06:28:44Z")

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All of a sudden the background color of MP3Tag has become white. I've been accustomed to having it black. All my other app windows (e.g. File Explorer) are black with white text. Much more comfortable. There appears to …

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## [Mass Delete Formatstrings](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mass-delete-formatstrings/59062)

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**Author:** [@folpo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/folpo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2022, 11:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mass-delete-formatstrings/59062 "2022-11-15T23:17:30Z")

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Hi all - Is there a way to mass delete Formatstrings? I've got a bunch I won't use again and deleting one by one would be tedious. Are they stored somewhere? Thanks :slight\_smile:

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## [URLs in comment field getting duplicated?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/urls-in-comment-field-getting-duplicated/59044)

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**Author:** [@bigcitydealer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bigcitydealer)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2022, 2:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/urls-in-comment-field-getting-duplicated/59044 "2022-11-14T14:36:34Z")

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Hi When I put a URL in the comment field, most of the time it gets duplicated? Is this a bug or a "feature" ? Thank You

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## [Album cover thumbnail in search results](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-cover-thumbnail-in-search-results/55966)

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**Author:** [@npx](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/npx)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2022, 2:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-cover-thumbnail-in-search-results/55966 "2022-11-14T14:30:12Z")

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When a search is performed at for example Discogs, it is common to get MANY results for any specific album (due to many albums having many versions). Many versions are named the same and have the same catalog number even…

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## [Adding a column and filling it with data](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-a-column-and-filling-it-with-data/59070)

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**Author:** [@sonos](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sonos)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2022, 2:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-a-column-and-filling-it-with-data/59070 "2022-11-14T14:10:40Z")

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I have added a new DateAdded column via Columns Customize. Then I tried to fill this new column with data by using Convert -\> Tag - Tag -\> Field: DATEADDED and Format String: %\_datetime%. Without success. What did I do…

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## [View Publisher Field - Mac OS](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/view-publisher-field-mac-os/59004)

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**Author:** [@Monkra](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Monkra)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2022, 11:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/view-publisher-field-mac-os/59004 "2022-11-14T11:47:14Z")

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Hi there, I am wondering how to view the publisher field in MP3 tag on mac OS? When I right click on the top bar I can choose which tags I want to view (e.g. title, album, artist, composer, sample rate etc etc), but 'Pu…

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## [Actions -\> Import Text File](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/actions-import-text-file/59066)

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**Author:** [@Trip](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Trip)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2022, 10:42am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/actions-import-text-file/59066 "2022-11-14T10:42:47Z")

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Hi I would like to include an import from CSV in an action set, however the import text file action only supports the importing to one field. Is there another way to do import from CSV in an action? Thanks …

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## [Please! Convert Path to Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/please-convert-path-to-tag/59038)

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**Author:** [@BobbyBadBoy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/BobbyBadBoy)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2022, 9:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/please-convert-path-to-tag/59038 "2022-11-14T09:14:53Z")

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I really need this feature, Like "convert filename to tag" but instead Convert path to tag. Because the folder structure sometimes contains the album year or the album name and nothing else does. Please! very important…

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## [RegExp required to remove bracketed text when there is two sets of brackets](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regexp-required-to-remove-bracketed-text-when-there-is-two-sets-of-brackets/59050)

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**Author:** [@TersonWatt](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TersonWatt)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2022, 7:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regexp-required-to-remove-bracketed-text-when-there-is-two-sets-of-brackets/59050 "2022-11-12T19:53:36Z")

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Hi I've been using a RegExp expression in an action to remove bracketed text for many years. Regular expression: \\(.\*\\) Replace with: However, it removes all the bracketed text. I'd like a RegEx expression that will …

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## [Suggestion: indicate, which field matches the criteria, if filtering in all fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-indicate-which-field-matches-the-criteria-if-filtering-in-all-fields/59045)

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**Author:** [@incifinci](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/incifinci)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2022, 6:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-indicate-which-field-matches-the-criteria-if-filtering-in-all-fields/59045 "2022-11-12T18:56:52Z")

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May be, i am being careless, but i could not find an answer. Is it possible to find out, in which field the result is (witch field matches), in case of a general filtering (in all fields)? Example. I typed in foobar sea…

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## [Remove Parentheses from Title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-parentheses-from-title/49158)

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**Author:** [@movieguy1920](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/movieguy1920)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2022, 4:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-parentheses-from-title/49158 "2022-11-12T16:46:08Z")

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Hi all! As you can tell I'm very new to this. I've tried to search for this topic here in support but when I try to do what was suggested it's not working for me and I'm not sure what to do next. Here's my issue: I have…

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## [Adding text to beginning of existing comment](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-text-to-beginning-of-existing-comment/59026)

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**Author:** [@Grey](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Grey)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2022, 5:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-text-to-beginning-of-existing-comment/59026 "2022-11-11T17:16:01Z")

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I'd like to create an action that would add specific text to the beginning of the comment field and leave whatever is already there. For example. If the field already said, "Vinyl". I'd like it changed to "NMR, Vinyl". …

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## [Unwanted hyphens at beginning of filenames](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unwanted-hyphens-at-beginning-of-filenames/59035)

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**Author:** [@seanybdj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/seanybdj)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2022, 4:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unwanted-hyphens-at-beginning-of-filenames/59035 "2022-11-11T16:01:32Z")

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Hi I'm new to this and haven't been able to sort this on my own I have a bunch of filenames with 2 hyphens at the beginning that I would like to remove, any ideas? thanks

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## [3.18 won't install](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/3-18-wont-install/58979)

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**Author:** [@Buntobox](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Buntobox)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2022, 2:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/3-18-wont-install/58979 "2022-11-11T14:58:05Z")

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I tried to install Ver. 3.18 x64 this morning and although it went through the full process of doing so, it wasn't there after clicking 'finish' on the installer and 3.17 was still installed. No errors were reported. My…

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## [Trackliste im \[spoiler\] \[/spoiler\]](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trackliste-im-spoiler-spoiler/59032)

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**Author:** [@rokan611](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rokan611)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2022, 12:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trackliste-im-spoiler-spoiler/59032 "2022-11-11T12:17:40Z")

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Hi Ich moechte die Trackliste im Spoiler,kann mir da wer weiterhelfen?. Trackliste \[spoiler\] 1 test \[/spoiler\] nfo.mte (86.3 KB) Vielen Dank fuer Eure Arbeit. Rolf

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## [Genre Feld ergänzen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/genre-feld-erganzen/59028)

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**Author:** [@Haui70](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Haui70)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2022, 9:57am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/genre-feld-erganzen/59028 "2022-11-11T09:57:42Z")

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Guten Morgen, ich möchte den bestehenden Gerne Inhalt ergänzen. Derzeit zum Beispiel Top 40 Hip-Hop Dance ..... Ich möchte aber MashUp hinzufügen, so dass es wie folgt heisst. MashUp/Top 40 MashUp/Hip-Hop MashU…

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## [Mood tag conflict between MusicBee and Mp3Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mood-tag-conflict-between-musicbee-and-mp3tag/59011)

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**Author:** [@lotus1922](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/lotus1922)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2022, 6:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mood-tag-conflict-between-musicbee-and-mp3tag/59011 "2022-11-10T18:13:24Z")

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Hello all, I'm having a very strange and frustrating problem with MB and Mp3Tag disagreeing over how to handle the MOOD tag. Please see attached photos. If I write a value (in this case, "testing") to the MOOD field in…

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## [WAV file: DESCRIPTION tag not showing in Windows Explorer](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wav-file-description-tag-not-showing-in-windows-explorer/59014)

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**Author:** [@GensokyoIsReal](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/GensokyoIsReal)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2022, 7:56am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wav-file-description-tag-not-showing-in-windows-explorer/59014 "2022-11-10T07:56:15Z")

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I've been struggling with this for very long and still haven't found a fix for it so I finally decided to ask for some help here. I own a couple of music and sound effect sample libraries, most of which use WAV file for…

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## [Reading mp3 metadata](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/reading-mp3-metadata/58978)

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**Author:** [@GARY](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/GARY)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2022, 6:36am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/reading-mp3-metadata/58978 "2022-11-10T06:36:24Z")

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HI, I am trying to edit Mp3's in Sound Forge 8 but some (not all) replace the Metadata with ÿþA or ÿþT or similar. Can Mp3tag be used to alter these file to be read correctly?

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## [Delete repeated genre's in the same exact field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/delete-repeated-genres-in-the-same-exact-field/58954)

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**Author:** [@Rycia](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Rycia)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2022, 6:34am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/delete-repeated-genres-in-the-same-exact-field/58954 "2022-11-10T06:34:13Z")

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I have looked everywhere for a solution, and have found nothing to pre-exist. All the other posts anywhere close to this either deal with multiple fields (I have just one field) named Genre, don't work, or removes everyt…

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## [Filter for finding tracks with ReplayGain](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-for-finding-tracks-with-replaygain/58993)

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**Author:** [@DTW](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DTW)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2022, 8:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-for-finding-tracks-with-replaygain/58993 "2022-11-09T20:32:50Z")

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Looking for a filter argument to find tracks that I have ripped with the DBPoweramp ReplayGain DSP for track & album (EBU R128). I've noticed quite a few albums where I ripped without the ReplayGain DSP and just wanted …

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## [Mp3tag for Mac v1.6 released](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-for-mac-v1-6-released/58318)

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**Author:** [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2022, 10:06am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-for-mac-v1-6-released/58318 "2022-11-09T10:06:25Z")

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Mp3tag for Mac v1.6 released I’ve just released Mp3tag for Mac v1.6 and there are many changes and improvements, some of which I want to highlight here for you: Support for Custom Tag Sources It’s probably one of the mo…

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## [Easy way for Genre?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/easy-way-for-genre/58999)

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**Author:** [@ianwat](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ianwat)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2022, 8:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/easy-way-for-genre/58999 "2022-11-08T20:10:20Z")

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So I can use Musicbranz picard, select the album and get genre. However I can't seem to find a simple way of just getting genre into a field. I know genre is subjective and can be wrong, but at the moment a genre is be…

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## [Inhalt von %Album% = %Title%](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/inhalt-von-album-title/59001)

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**Author:** [@Fotoknipser](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Fotoknipser)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2022, 3:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/inhalt-von-album-title/59001 "2022-11-08T15:26:34Z")

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Hallo, ich verwende die M3Tag-Version 3.18b unter Win11 Prof. es ist mir durch rumprobieren schon gelungen, eine Auflistung der Songs mit der Vorgabe %Album% = %Title% zu generieren. Leider weiß ich nicht mehr wie. Hi…

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