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## [Amend Discogs Info](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/amend-discogs-info/50611)

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**Author:** [@brucieboy22](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/brucieboy22)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2020, 6:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/amend-discogs-info/50611 "2020-10-27T18:13:19Z")

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Hi, is it possible to exclude some of the 'Additional Info' that is pulled from Discogs. For example not write the 'Media Type' or 'Country' info to the tags? Thanks, Bruce

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## [Playlists - Assignment of genre](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/playlists-assignment-of-genre/50609)

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**Author:** [@nacunis](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nacunis)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2020, 5:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/playlists-assignment-of-genre/50609 "2020-10-27T17:52:22Z")

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It would help immensely if MP3Tag was able to assign a genre to a playlist

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## [Max year of all the tracks](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/max-year-of-all-the-tracks/50587)

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**Author:** [@dev91618](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dev91618)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2020, 2:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/max-year-of-all-the-tracks/50587 "2020-10-27T14:56:10Z")

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Hello. I want to merge vol 1, vol 2... directories. I want to include the latest year in the directory name in case vol 1, vol2... year is different. So is there a way I can find the max year of the selected tracks? …

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## [Mistakenly put a photo of one song on all the songs](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mistakenly-put-a-photo-of-one-song-on-all-the-songs/50595)

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**Author:** [@MBashiri](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MBashiri)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2020, 9:51am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mistakenly-put-a-photo-of-one-song-on-all-the-songs/50595 "2020-10-27T09:51:19Z")

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Thanks for the good and useful program that you provided to the users. Please help me to fix the problem. I have an album of songs from different singers that I mistakenly put a photo of one song on all the songs. Now …

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## [Remove \[r \] when querying Discogs by Release ID](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-r-when-querying-discogs-by-release-id/19144)

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**Author:** [@cathcam](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cathcam)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2020, 5:12am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-r-when-querying-discogs-by-release-id/19144 "2020-10-27T05:12:09Z")

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I really like the new discogs function in the 2.83 release, both the standard and the by-ID function. I've added/updated a bunch of discogs entries lately as I work my way through my 3500 vinyl album collection, digitis…

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## [Copy Filename from file from outside Mp3tag to Filter box](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-filename-from-file-from-outside-mp3tag-to-filter-box/50586)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2020, 8:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-filename-from-file-from-outside-mp3tag-to-filter-box/50586 "2020-10-26T20:04:12Z")

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I would like to propose an addition of a time saving feature If the user selects a file outside Mp3tg, be it in ordinary Explorer of Windows or using some file list feature in for example photos manager, then the …

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## [Problem with Case Conversion of Filename (tag is ok)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-with-case-conversion-of-filename-tag-is-ok/50562)

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**Author:** [@astrohip](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/astrohip)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2020, 5:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-with-case-conversion-of-filename-tag-is-ok/50562 "2020-10-26T17:31:53Z")

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I am a somewhat experienced user. Not sure what's going on here... Have a typical folder full of MP3s. Do my usual cleanup to it, including Case Conversion. All looks ok, including the Filename field. But when I actuall…

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## [How to add Album Art in the Music Folder](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-add-album-art-in-the-music-folder/50576)

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**Author:** [@Akbar](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Akbar)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2020, 5:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-add-album-art-in-the-music-folder/50576 "2020-10-26T17:07:45Z")

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I need help. There are 4 tracks in the album. I was able to add Album Art (the same art) for the 4 tracks individually. But I am unable to add the Album Art to the music folder containing 4 tracks. Can someone please…

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## [Benutzerdefinierte Genres nach update vermisst](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/benutzerdefinierte-genres-nach-update-vermisst/50582)

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**Author:** [@Cornervalley](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Cornervalley)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2020, 12:37pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/benutzerdefinierte-genres-nach-update-vermisst/50582 "2020-10-26T12:37:47Z")

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Hallo allerseits, ich habe Update auf v3.0.3 gemacht. Jetzt sind alle meine selbst definierten Genres nicht mehr da. Habe im anderen Post den Hinweis auf die Genres.ini gesehen. Jetzt: wenn ich ein eigenes Genre def…

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## [Wieso wird gewisse Schreibweise von COMM tag nicht akzeptiert?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wieso-wird-gewisse-schreibweise-von-comm-tag-nicht-akzeptiert/50529)

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**Author:** [@LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LyricsLover)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2020, 12:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wieso-wird-gewisse-schreibweise-von-comm-tag-nicht-akzeptiert/50529 "2020-10-26T12:07:35Z")

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Ohne wahnsinnig weit auszuholen: MediaMonkey liest den Inhalt eines benutzerdefinierten Feldes nur in der Schreibweise COMMENT SONGS-DB\_CUSTOM1 ein. Dies ist aber ausgerechnet die einzige Schreibweise, die ich in Mp3…

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## [User defined genres lost on upgrade](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/user-defined-genres-lost-on-upgrade/50574)

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**Author:** [@CliveT](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/CliveT)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2020, 5:57am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/user-defined-genres-lost-on-upgrade/50574 "2020-10-26T05:57:34Z")

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Hi I've just upgraded to v3.03, and my user defined genres have disappeared. Are they gone forever or can I recover them from somewhere? It will be a big pain if I have to retype them all. Is there still no way to import…

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## [Tag data not being shown](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-data-not-being-shown/50566)

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**Author:** [@darktomatoe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/darktomatoe)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2020, 5:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-data-not-being-shown/50566 "2020-10-26T05:53:45Z")

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There is a bug in 3.03 that happens specifically when I update the metadata of an .mp3 (add lyrics) using a different program. mp3tag will then fail to display the "year" metadata. It will show up as "blank" even though …

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## [Titel Klassischer Musik: lange Angaben zur Besetzung ausschneiden und in Subtitle oder Comment einfügen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/titel-klassischer-musik-lange-angaben-zur-besetzung-ausschneiden-und-in-subtitle-oder-comment-einfugen/50550)

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**Author:** [@lerob](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/lerob)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2020, 8:16am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/titel-klassischer-musik-lange-angaben-zur-besetzung-ausschneiden-und-in-subtitle-oder-comment-einfugen/50550 "2020-10-25T08:16:46Z")

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In Titeln zu Werken Klassischen Musik gibt es häufig überlange Strings zu Besetzungsangaben. Ich frage mich, ob es möglich wäre, diese aus dem Track-Titel auszuschneiden und z.B. in das SUBTITLE-Feld einzufügen ? Octet …

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## [GetMp3tagFormatStrings](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/getmp3tagformatstrings/10088)

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**Author:** [@DetlevD](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DetlevD)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2020, 2:37am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/getmp3tagformatstrings/10088 "2020-10-25T02:37:23Z")

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I have created a simple tool - nothing fancy - just a quick release of an idea - maybe a one shot. This “Mp3tagGetFormatStrings” tool extracts user created format strings out of Mp3tag filter- and convert-dialogs and sa…

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## [Dateien kopieren, die nicht den Windows-Dateinamenstandards entsprechen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dateien-kopieren-die-nicht-den-windows-dateinamenstandards-entsprechen/50539)

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**Author:** [@Markus1976](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Markus1976)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2020, 9:56am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dateien-kopieren-die-nicht-den-windows-dateinamenstandards-entsprechen/50539 "2020-10-24T09:56:24Z")

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Hallo liebe Community, ich habe eine Festplatte mit einigen Titeln, die nicht den Windows-Dateinamenregeln entsprechen. Sonderzeichen oder Dateinamen zu lang. Die Festplatte selbst ist xfs-formatiert und die Dateien sin…

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## [Export sorted on artist, then title?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-sorted-on-artist-then-title/50556)

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**Author:** [@LarsErikOsterud](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LarsErikOsterud)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2020, 2:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-sorted-on-artist-then-title/50556 "2020-10-23T14:25:46Z")

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Is it possible to sort export list first by artist, then by song title? It kind of works with two loops: $loop(%artist%) $loop(%title%) The text output us sorted as I wanted, but the shadow on odd numbered lienes doe…

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## [Time for an OSX development update?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/time-for-an-osx-development-update/50523)

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**Author:** [@Rigido](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Rigido)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2020, 12:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/time-for-an-osx-development-update/50523 "2020-10-23T12:38:47Z")

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Hi Florian, as you know Wine on Mac doesn't work with Catalina 10.15 and I didn't check with Big Sur. I started to use VirtualBox (slow), Vmware Fusion (slow, sound card on guest not working, graphical glitches in Unit…

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## [Umlaute mitten im Wort ändern](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/umlaute-mitten-im-wort-andern/50552)

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**Author:** [@Jim1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Jim1)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2020, 9:03am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/umlaute-mitten-im-wort-andern/50552 "2020-10-23T09:03:40Z")

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Hallo Leute, danke für die Aufnahme. Ich bekomme es hin, dass aus einem Ä am Anfang eines Wortes ein AE wird, aus Äpfel also Aepfel. Aber ich bekomme es nicht hin, dass aus einem Ä mitten im Wort ein AE wird. Aus TRÄUME …

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## [Remove apostrophes around words](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-apostrophes-around-words/50536)

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**Author:** [@123qweasd](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/123qweasd)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2020, 5:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-apostrophes-around-words/50536 "2020-10-22T17:13:32Z")

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I have a few songs with words between apostrophes essentially looking for a regular expression (or other solution) to delete apostrophes when they surround a word; Ex: 'phases' should be phases How can I accomplish …

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## [Excluding parentheses when sorting](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/excluding-parentheses-when-sorting/50547)

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**Author:** [@SpirosG](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SpirosG)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2020, 3:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/excluding-parentheses-when-sorting/50547 "2020-10-22T15:05:59Z")

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Hi, is there any way to exclude parentheses when we sort per title? For example, if the the title is Give me more (Original Mix), i would like to sort the title as Give me more Original Mix

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## [Auto-refresh values possible?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-refresh-values-possible/50548)

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**Author:** [@pstein](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pstein)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2020, 2:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-refresh-values-possible/50548 "2020-10-22T14:32:19Z")

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Is there a way to let Mp3tag auto-refresh the values in the currently shown table? At least every pre-defined time interval (e.g. 3 seconds)? The only way I can see so far is by pressing manually F5

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## [Music player under Mac](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/music-player-under-mac/50546)

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**Author:** [@fracta](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fracta)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2020, 1:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/music-player-under-mac/50546 "2020-10-22T13:14:16Z")

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Hello, I'm using MP3tag through Wine in Mac OS. And I would like to be able to listen to the track when I double click on it in MP3Tag. How can I do this ? thanks for your help F

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## [Export / import tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-import-tags/50483)

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**Author:** [@fpefpe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fpefpe)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2020, 3:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-import-tags/50483 "2020-10-21T15:06:09Z")

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Hello – I have a tool to convert from one audio format to another – It works very well to convert my FLAC files to MP3. I tried to convert to the Apple lossless format (ALAC). The conversion when fine, but I discovered…

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## [Fragen zu "Composersort mit mehreren Personen"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fragen-zu-composersort-mit-mehreren-personen/50544)

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**Author:** [@lerob](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/lerob)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2020, 2:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fragen-zu-composersort-mit-mehreren-personen/50544 "2020-10-21T14:09:29Z")

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10 Jahre ist es her, dass Fredo hier die folgende Frage stellte: Wie kann man eine Folge von mehreren Namen, die mehr als einen Vornamen haben, invertieren. Bsp.: Johann Sebastian Bach; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Ferrucc…

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## [Anzahl der Kapitel (.mp4) anzeigen lassen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/anzahl-der-kapitel-mp4-anzeigen-lassen/50510)

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**Author:** [@M54t](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/M54t)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2020, 5:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/anzahl-der-kapitel-mp4-anzeigen-lassen/50510 "2020-10-20T17:43:55Z")

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Gibt es eine Möglichkeit nur die Anzahl der Kapitel einer eingelesene mp4 Datei (ohne aktivierte Checkbox für: "Kapitel als separate Dateien auflisten) zu erhalten? Danke für die Info.

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## [Wo finde ich eine "suchen und ersetzen"-Funktion?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wo-finde-ich-eine-suchen-und-ersetzen-funktion/50297)

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**Author:** [@Biff](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Biff)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2020, 4:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wo-finde-ich-eine-suchen-und-ersetzen-funktion/50297 "2020-10-20T16:26:05Z")

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Wie kann ich ein öfter vorkommendes Wort in den Tags in einem Vorgang ersetzen? Wo finde ich eine "suchen und ersetzen"-Funktion?

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## [Random sorting ("View/Sort by.../Random")](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/random-sorting-view-sort-by-random/50519)

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**Author:** [@zakk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/zakk)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2020, 3:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/random-sorting-view-sort-by-random/50519 "2020-10-20T15:15:35Z")

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It would be interesting to add "View/Sort by.../Random" feature so we could generate afterwards randomized playlist through (ctrl+p) or (ctrl+k).

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## [Random sorting of playlist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/random-sorting-of-playlist/11763)

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**Author:** [@giarrow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/giarrow)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2020, 3:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/random-sorting-of-playlist/11763 "2020-10-20T15:14:53Z")

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If I have a long playlist, a lot of tracks, and I want to sort it randomly because I do not want the same singer or the same song (sung by different artist) near together how can I do? Now I give manually the number to t…

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## [Moved actions can remain stuck to the screen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/moved-actions-can-remain-stuck-to-the-screen/50477)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2020, 3:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/moved-actions-can-remain-stuck-to-the-screen/50477 "2020-10-20T15:12:53Z")

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After upgrading to version 3.03 and after clicking the Actions icon I select any number of actions and start to move them around \[thus utilizing a new 3.03 feature\]. I get to see then these entries grabbed by the pointer…

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## [How to specify Excel's columns as separators?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-specify-excels-columns-as-separators/50533)

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**Author:** [@GVA1994](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/GVA1994)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2020, 1:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-specify-excels-columns-as-separators/50533 "2020-10-20T13:42:42Z")

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Hi, Metadata noob here. I'm trying to add metadata through a .csv with 2 columns. It looks like this. How would I specify the use of two columns (in the format string) in stead of the usual comma-separator? Thanks in a…

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