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## [Add sources while using Windows10](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-sources-while-using-windows10/55609)

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**Author:** [@xmwdata](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/xmwdata)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2021, 12:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-sources-while-using-windows10/55609 "2021-12-25T12:29:29Z")

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there seems to be a bug here. while using Mp3tag in windows7, everything worked well. i could add sources by just dragging the documentation. but now on Windows10, this doesn't work, after dragging, the new sources don…

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## [Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2022](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/merry-christmas-and-a-happy-new-year-2022/55602)

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**Author:** [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2021, 11:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/merry-christmas-and-a-happy-new-year-2022/55602 "2021-12-23T23:07:40Z")

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Today, I’m writing to thank you for being part of the Mp3tag community! If you’ve followed me along 2021, you probably know how important this year was for me: I’ve released Mp3tag for Mac back in February after 1.5+ ye…

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## [Wish: MP3TAG for film files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wish-mp3tag-for-film-files/55598)

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**Author:** [@Ivan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ivan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2021, 2:37pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wish-mp3tag-for-film-files/55598 "2021-12-23T14:37:31Z")

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First -Thanks for the the MP3TAG app, its soo good and in a class of its own - CUDOS to Florian! Having law and order on my music libraries due to MP3TAG raises a long not outspoken need for the same based on film files…

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## [Donations](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/donations/770)

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**Author:** [@Maxverve](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Maxverve)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2021, 1:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/donations/770 "2021-12-23T13:00:02Z")

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I love mp3tag - I want to donate please - I hate & detest PayPal and will not use it. Credit Card? Money Order?

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## [Why are square brackets proscribed characters in writing tag to filename?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/why-are-square-brackets-proscribed-characters-in-writing-tag-to-filename/55592)

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**Author:** [@TennissippiTom](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TennissippiTom)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2021, 8:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/why-are-square-brackets-proscribed-characters-in-writing-tag-to-filename/55592 "2021-12-23T08:28:48Z")

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Hi music friends, This is a fine program, but I can't write my syntax without square brackets. Why are they disallowed in writing tag to filename? My syntax is: Syntax=Filenamevenueinfo\[info\] example, OneDollaBillL…

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## [ID3v2.4 Multi-Value Field Delimiters: Which one is best?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/id3v2-4-multi-value-field-delimiters-which-one-is-best/55591)

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**Author:** [@DavidEsp](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DavidEsp)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2021, 2:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/id3v2-4-multi-value-field-delimiters-which-one-is-best/55591 "2021-12-22T14:33:43Z")

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I realise there are no standards here - just liberty. But still, "what is the tune most birds are singing"? For multi-value fields (e.g. genre), what is the de facto or best convention to follow? Though I am still abs…

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## [Why are there \[00\]/Nul Bytes between character-bytes in ID3 binary?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/why-are-there-00-nul-bytes-between-character-bytes-in-id3-binary/55594)

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**Author:** [@DavidEsp](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DavidEsp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2021, 1:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/why-are-there-00-nul-bytes-between-character-bytes-in-id3-binary/55594 "2021-12-22T13:15:56Z")

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While viewing an MP3 file (with ID3 populated from Discogs via Mp3tag) in a Hex editor, I noticed that successive characters of text fields (e.g. Genre) are separated by a \[00\] byte. Why is that? I think I read somewhe…

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## [User-defined Hierarchical & Multiple Genres - Ideas](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/user-defined-hierarchical-multiple-genres-ideas/55555)

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**Author:** [@DavidEsp](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DavidEsp)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2021, 12:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/user-defined-hierarchical-multiple-genres-ideas/55555 "2021-12-22T12:54:13Z")

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I am tagging music files for use with the (free) RadioDJ playout app (for Windows, which I run inside a Parallels VM on a Macbook). It allows filtering of music by things like Genre. The filtering is semi-programmable …

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## [Studying multi-value delimiter conventions - any paradigm/exemplar/defacto file sources?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/studying-multi-value-delimiter-conventions-any-paradigm-exemplar-defacto-file-sources/55593)

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**Author:** [@DavidEsp](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DavidEsp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2021, 12:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/studying-multi-value-delimiter-conventions-any-paradigm-exemplar-defacto-file-sources/55593 "2021-12-22T12:52:58Z")

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Yesterday I experienced my first case of received multiple (two) genres from a well-respected source, namely Discogs (received via Mp3tag). The received Genre metadata looks like "genre1, genre2". It looks the same in …

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## [UPC codes for albums](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/upc-codes-for-albums/55584)

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**Author:** [@amamamamamam](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/amamamamamam)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2021, 6:18am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/upc-codes-for-albums/55584 "2021-12-22T06:18:03Z")

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Hi all, is it possible to enter UPC (or barcodes) for albums ? I have UPCs generated by an authorized label, but I'd like to embed them in some files that are missing their UPCs. thanks !

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## [Batch increment of ISRC numbers](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-increment-of-isrc-numbers/55588)

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**Author:** [@amamamamamam](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/amamamamamam)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2021, 9:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-increment-of-isrc-numbers/55588 "2021-12-21T21:38:59Z")

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Hello all, I was able to add ISRC, but is it possible to increment ? with a function, I guess ? if I have a list of 30 titles, it's a bit tedious to enter them one by one. thanks !

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## [Count of Selected Tracks](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/count-of-selected-tracks/55585)

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**Author:** [@dehinson](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dehinson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2021, 6:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/count-of-selected-tracks/55585 "2021-12-21T18:17:24Z")

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For formatting tracks, it would be nice to be to have a field that contains the number of tracks selected, like you can see at the bottom right of the screen. I want to be able to use this for formatting the track xx/y…

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## [Exporting a custom field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/exporting-a-custom-field/55582)

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**Author:** [@dp19](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dp19)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2021, 1:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/exporting-a-custom-field/55582 "2021-12-21T13:41:16Z")

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Hi, i've been looking at topic to export but i can't find any on exporting a custom field. so i like to export my Re-Recored field please guide me on how this can be perform. Thank You

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## [Cover einlesen (sorry, leider wieder eimal)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-einlesen-sorry-leider-wieder-eimal/55574)

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**Author:** [@Fotoknipser](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Fotoknipser)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2021, 6:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-einlesen-sorry-leider-wieder-eimal/55574 "2021-12-20T18:38:30Z")

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Hallo, wie ich an den vielen Beiträgen erkennen kann, ist das Thema "cover-importieren" keine triviale Angelegenheit. Ich habe habe Künstler-Bilder Zentral im Ordner "D:\\Datenbank\\Access\\mp3\\Cover" hinterlegt. Teilwei…

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## [Bitrate 16 / 24 / 32 Bit darstellbar?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bitrate-16-24-32-bit-darstellbar/55575)

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**Author:** [@John22](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/John22)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2021, 6:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bitrate-16-24-32-bit-darstellbar/55575 "2021-12-20T18:31:35Z")

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Ich würde es gut finden das man sich auch die "Bits per Sample" für Lossless-Songs wahlweise anzeigen kann, also ob der Song 16, 24 oder 32 bit hat. Foobar2000 bietet das z.B. mit der Funktion "%\_\_bitspersample%" an.

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## [Windows bat file for Foobar Replay Gain & MP3Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-bat-file-for-foobar-replay-gain-mp3tag/55560)

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**Author:** [@GMahal](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/GMahal)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2021, 4:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-bat-file-for-foobar-replay-gain-mp3tag/55560 "2021-12-20T16:31:18Z")

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Greetings - I have been using a bat file that I found on-line for a long time to add replay gain using foobar2000 and then send the files to mp3tag. It used to automatically open mp3tag after foobar2k applied the replay …

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## [Problem bei Funktion $iflonger](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-bei-funktion-iflonger/16119)

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**Author:** [@DetlevD](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DetlevD)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2021, 10:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-bei-funktion-iflonger/16119 "2021-12-20T10:00:46Z")

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Gibt es ein Problem bei der Funktion $iflonger ? Die Regel: $iflonger(a,b,x,y) wenn a länger b Zeichen ist, wird x zurück geliefert, andernfalls y. $iflonger('abc',,'yes','no') ==\> 'yes' $iflonger('abc','a','ye…

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## [Same tag name but different meaning](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/same-tag-name-but-different-meaning/55568)

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**Author:** [@Mrakobes666](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Mrakobes666)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2021, 8:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/same-tag-name-but-different-meaning/55568 "2021-12-20T08:53:41Z")

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in the binary editor, the full date YYYY-MM-DD is displayed as DATE, not year

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## [Cover art not shown in WMP](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-not-shown-in-wmp/55563)

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**Author:** [@DerChef1959](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DerChef1959)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2021, 11:50am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-not-shown-in-wmp/55563 "2021-12-19T11:50:27Z")

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Hi there tried the search for this one but could not find the answer: I have bought two audiobooks all mp3 files, the files showed coverart but had rather weird names, so I changed the title tag and based on this the fi…

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## [Mp3tag memory error](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-memory-error/55558)

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**Author:** [@dp19](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dp19)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2021, 9:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-memory-error/55558 "2021-12-18T21:31:23Z")

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hey, i am getting a memory address error here lately when i am loading my mp3 from local disk, i have provided a screenshot. using 3.11 Thanks just thought you may like to know.

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## [Writing .cue sheets](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/writing-cue-sheets/55557)

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**Author:** [@JeffBDVS](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JeffBDVS)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2021, 9:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/writing-cue-sheets/55557 "2021-12-18T21:07:43Z")

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Is it possible (straightforward method preferred) to write a .cue sheet from a track list in Mp3tag? I need .cue sheets to upload my .dsf files to VOX Cloud and retain basic metadata. Right now, I have to load the album…

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## [Unable to read some .mkv files using IDM](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-read-some-mkv-files-using-idm/55547)

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**Author:** [@m3ss1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/m3ss1)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2021, 3:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-read-some-mkv-files-using-idm/55547 "2021-12-18T15:28:10Z")

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mp3tag cannot read Mkv files containing Opus audio, but it can read Mkv files containing AAC-LC format audio. Both files' info is shown in the above image (mp3tag reads the left one but is unable to read the right one…

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## [One song in multiple albums](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/one-song-in-multiple-albums/55273)

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**Author:** [@FelyanLeisekling](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/FelyanLeisekling)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2021, 7:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/one-song-in-multiple-albums/55273 "2021-12-18T07:25:07Z")

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hello everyone! I'm looking for a way to tag a song, so it appears in two albums (or more) on my musicplayer (smartphone). I'm using the app musicolet. The reason is simple: I'm the gamemaster for our roleplay group and…

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## [Extract and create cover files for a large number of folders](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-and-create-cover-files-for-a-large-number-of-folders/55554)

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**Author:** [@Palladio](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Palladio)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2021, 7:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-and-create-cover-files-for-a-large-number-of-folders/55554 "2021-12-18T07:15:13Z")

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Hi, when we have a large number of music album folders, but in these folders we want the album cover to be extracted from the tracks and stored in the same folder with the desired name, such as " Album\_cover" or " Folder…

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## [Bulk Add/Remove extra information to Tag Fields?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bulk-add-remove-extra-information-to-tag-fields/55496)

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**Author:** [@daz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/daz)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 6:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bulk-add-remove-extra-information-to-tag-fields/55496 "2021-12-17T18:06:09Z")

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I am trying to do this to different Tag Fields but will concentrate on the Comments Tags for now. I have many Thousands of Music Files like most people today with Digital and have long been adding/expanding/segmenting m…

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## [Discogs-Script um DATE erweitern?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-script-um-date-erweitern/55550)

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**Author:** [@FreaQ](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/FreaQ)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 8:11am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-script-um-date-erweitern/55550 "2021-12-17T08:11:56Z")

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Hallo, wie kann ich dem eingebauten Discogs-Script beibringen, dass ich auch das Datum abgespeichert haben möchte? Aktuell speichert das Skript nur das Jahr. Ich hätte gerne noch ein weiteres Tagfeld DATE, in dem dann …

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## [How to detect the last iteration in a loop?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-detect-the-last-iteration-in-a-loop/55543)

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**Author:** [@LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LyricsLover)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2021, 8:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-detect-the-last-iteration-in-a-loop/55543 "2021-12-16T20:44:07Z")

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I would like to add multiple values to the same variable in a loop (separated by a slash) from this JSON data: Currently, I know 2 ways to do that: 1.) Using json\_select\_many which works perfectly fine for the catalo…

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## [Mp3tag v3.11 released](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-v3-11-released/54924)

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**Author:** [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2021, 5:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-v3-11-released/54924 "2021-12-16T17:11:34Z")

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Mp3tag v3.11 released I had my birthday last week and spent the day outside in surprisingly warm and sunny autumnal nature :fallen\_leaf: :sunny: What a beautiful present! As a present for you, I've just released Mp3tag …

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## [Write multiple tags of the same name to a single track](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/write-multiple-tags-of-the-same-name-to-a-single-track/55506)

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**Author:** [@mr\_bug](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mr_bug)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2021, 5:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/write-multiple-tags-of-the-same-name-to-a-single-track/55506 "2021-12-16T17:08:27Z")

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Something I'd like to see improved is the ability to write to multiple tags of the same name to a single track via the script. Currently, one writes to a single tag with a unique string of characters between each value (…

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## [Easy way to duplicate Artist as Album Artist?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/easy-way-to-duplicate-artist-as-album-artist/55534)

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**Author:** [@frankremley](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/frankremley)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2021, 5:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/easy-way-to-duplicate-artist-as-album-artist/55534 "2021-12-15T17:09:03Z")

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Hello. Is there an easier way than copy and pasting to make the Album Artist the same as Artist?

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