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## [Files not deleted when MP3T closed & reopened](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/files-not-deleted-when-mp3t-closed-reopened/47259)

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**Author:** [@bribiewayne](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bribiewayne)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2019, 4:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/files-not-deleted-when-mp3t-closed-reopened/47259 "2019-12-10T04:28:09Z")

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Hi, I use MP3T a lot and find it great - however, when I close out or even shut down PC, previous file opens when I start MP3T again. I normally work on my Desktop, and then put files in downloads. This becomes annoyin…

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## [MusicBrainz Returning \<Error\>](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/musicbrainz-returning-error/46748)

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**Author:** [@SteveSng56](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SteveSng56)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2019, 11:29am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/musicbrainz-returning-error/46748 "2019-12-09T11:29:14Z")

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Since updating to the latest version of MP3Tag (2.98) I've been having trouble with MusicBrainz, my preferred source. Searching for an album on MusicBrainz works just fine. When I choose a specific album and either dou…

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## [Is it possible to automatize a tagging sequence?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-it-possible-to-automatize-a-tagging-sequence/47255)

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**Author:** [@MC23](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MC23)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2019, 8:29am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-it-possible-to-automatize-a-tagging-sequence/47255 "2019-12-09T08:29:02Z")

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I'll explain better with two examples: 1st One thing that happens a lot is that my files are called 1 - Title, 2 - Title etc, so every time, for the first 9 tracks, I have to do: Tag - Tag --\> FIELD: TRACK & FORMAT S…

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## [Discogsabfrage verwechselt Interpret und Album-Interpret](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogsabfrage-verwechselt-interpret-und-album-interpret/47250)

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**Author:** [@teddybaer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/teddybaer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2019, 6:05am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogsabfrage-verwechselt-interpret-und-album-interpret/47250 "2019-12-09T06:05:24Z")

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Bei der Standard Discogsabfrage Interpret + Titel wird nicht der Interpret sondern der Album-Interpret vorgegeben. Auch bei allen anderen Abfragen ist das so. Setzt man jetzt den Interpreten ein werden auch versc…

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## [Hi, Keeping Mp3Tag clean..?. 8-)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/hi-keeping-mp3tag-clean-8/47247)

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**Author:** [@SimonC1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SimonC1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2019, 1:34am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/hi-keeping-mp3tag-clean-8/47247 "2019-12-09T01:34:28Z")

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HI All, I have been using Mp3Tag for several years but one thing that has eluded me in later versions is how the clean up or delete old used format string that are kept as some for of MRU. In particular those in: Actio…

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## [Chinese characters show in player but not mp3tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/chinese-characters-show-in-player-but-not-mp3tag/47235)

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**Author:** [@rod2](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rod2)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2019, 10:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/chinese-characters-show-in-player-but-not-mp3tag/47235 "2019-12-07T22:00:20Z")

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I have many files that I ripped from Classical music compilations that were apparently manufactured in Asia. When played in a music app, the album art does not load properly and the song title is wrong. The display shows…

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## [Rename tags from filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rename-tags-from-filename/47241)

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**Author:** [@Mrakobes666](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Mrakobes666)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2019, 7:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rename-tags-from-filename/47241 "2019-12-07T19:12:21Z")

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Please help, write a rename line, there is the following file structure |Ayreon ............|2013 - The Theory of Everything (Limited Edition) ..........................................................................…

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## [Suggestion for two features](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-for-two-features/47243)

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**Author:** [@Sinriel](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sinriel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2019, 5:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-for-two-features/47243 "2019-12-07T17:32:43Z")

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I myself would personally benefit from this and it'd make my life easier, so I'd love to share it. :slight\_smile: Cheers everyone. If we could rename the folder just like we rename files, e.g. %artist% - \[%year%\] %alb…

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## [Markierungen in mp3s (z.B. bei Podcasts)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/markierungen-in-mp3s-z-b-bei-podcasts/47228)

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**Author:** [@acs384](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/acs384)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2019, 1:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/markierungen-in-mp3s-z-b-bei-podcasts/47228 "2019-12-07T13:26:40Z")

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Hi, Mittlerweile gibt es immer mehr Podcasts z.B. Lage der Nation oder Mikroökonomen welche wohl "Tags" in den Audios haben welche eine Position in der Audio ansteuern können. mikrooekonomen. de kuechenstud.io/lageder…

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## [Custom cover art for playlist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/custom-cover-art-for-playlist/47225)

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**Author:** [@Noteworthy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Noteworthy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2019, 9:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/custom-cover-art-for-playlist/47225 "2019-12-06T21:08:51Z")

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Hi, Newbie here. I wish to make a compilation of certain tracks from my music collection by generating a playlist. Each of those tracks already has its own tagged cover image. I wish to represent that playlist with a…

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## [Find and replace in tag changes?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/find-and-replace-in-tag-changes/47229)

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**Author:** [@JAM](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JAM)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2019, 7:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/find-and-replace-in-tag-changes/47229 "2019-12-05T19:23:47Z")

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I have a great many files that use fields that have long tag data. For example, in some videos of orchestral concerts I have a field called "Album Artist" A typical entry might be: Beethoven Piano Concerto 5 - Lang …

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## [Freedb web search doesn’t work](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/freedb-web-search-doesn-t-work/46707)

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**Author:** [@thaiskylab](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/thaiskylab)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 10:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/freedb-web-search-doesn-t-work/46707 "2019-12-04T22:25:09Z")

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## [Help with Export Configuration](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-export-configuration/47216)

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**Author:** [@markvdb](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/markvdb)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 4:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-with-export-configuration/47216 "2019-12-04T16:15:31Z")

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Hi, I'm very new to MP3 Tag and am really enjoying it so far - so much more flexible than other programmes I have looked at. However, I have hit a brick wall with the Export Configuration and have spent the whole day tr…

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## [MB2mp3tag - create tags for classical music with MusicBrainz](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mb2mp3tag-create-tags-for-classical-music-with-musicbrainz/41357)

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**Author:** [@PawelTrela](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/PawelTrela)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 10:56am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mb2mp3tag-create-tags-for-classical-music-with-musicbrainz/41357 "2019-12-04T10:56:16Z")

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Hello, I'd like to interest you with my MB2mp3tag application. It's not web source script; it's command line application, which creates text file with tags' data gathered from MusicBrainz. Here are downloadable files: h…

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## [Genre tag field updating but updates not displayed](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/genre-tag-field-updating-but-updates-not-displayed/47203)

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**Author:** [@Gene](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Gene)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 10:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/genre-tag-field-updating-but-updates-not-displayed/47203 "2019-12-04T10:28:44Z")

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Bug: Globally writing to the Genre field changes that field in the tag, but it does not appear updated under the Genre tag column from within MP3TAG. Instead, the field displayed appears occupied by a previously used st…

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## [Import multiple lyrics in multiple mp3 with a script?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-multiple-lyrics-in-multiple-mp3-with-a-script/47220)

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**Author:** [@Lauraq](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Lauraq)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 11:03am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-multiple-lyrics-in-multiple-mp3-with-a-script/47220 "2019-12-03T11:03:31Z")

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Hi:) I have using the lyr\_htm script and then the Mp3tagLyricsSplitter program and I get exactly what I was asking for, a single txt for each song and with the name of the song. Now I have to find a script that allows …

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## [Export the texts to a different file for each song?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-the-texts-to-a-different-file-for-each-song/47209)

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**Author:** [@Lauraq](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Lauraq)\
**Replies:** 40\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 8:30am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-the-texts-to-a-different-file-for-each-song/47209 "2019-12-03T08:30:09Z")

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Hi:) I read (with my limited English) many threads on the subject but I found nothing that works, not even the two utilities that are recommended. I have my mp3 / flac organized in many folders and subfolders. I would …

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## [Tag based on existing tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-based-on-existing-tags/47211)

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**Author:** [@Tagger1965](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Tagger1965)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2019, 1:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-based-on-existing-tags/47211 "2019-12-02T13:24:21Z")

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Hi, Loving mp3 tag having used it for years. I have a question hopefully someone can help with. I regularly add music to my collection that I already have by buying albums where I already have several of the tracks. I …

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## [Formatstring Dateiname - Tag bei Doppelalben](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/formatstring-dateiname-tag-bei-doppelalben/47179)

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**Author:** [@musikfreak15](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/musikfreak15)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2019, 11:12am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/formatstring-dateiname-tag-bei-doppelalben/47179 "2019-12-02T11:12:21Z")

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Hallo, leider komme ich nicht weiter. Vielleicht kann mir jemand auf die Sprünge helfen. Normalerweise kann ich bei einem Albumordner diesen String verwenden: (%year%) %dummy% - %album%%artist% - %track% - %title% B…

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## [Discogs authorisation not working](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-authorisation-not-working/47205)

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**Author:** [@Taylor](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Taylor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2019, 3:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-authorisation-not-working/47205 "2019-12-01T15:07:39Z")

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Hi, I've just downloaded mp3tag and want to use the Discogs ID feature, but when it asks for an authorisation code it just says error. I'm using Windows 7. Can anyone help please?

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## [Create Shortcut](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-shortcut/47186)

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**Author:** [@MAM](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MAM)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2019, 1:46am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-shortcut/47186 "2019-12-01T01:46:44Z")

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I want to create a shortcut to launch this program. Where is the program file?

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## [Wrong spelling in US English: "Discnumber" should be "Disc Number"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wrong-spelling-in-us-english-discnumber-should-be-disc-number/47196)

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**Author:** [@gdg](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gdg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2019, 4:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wrong-spelling-in-us-english-discnumber-should-be-disc-number/47196 "2019-11-30T16:33:28Z")

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Wrong spelling in US English: "Discnumber" should be "Disc Number"

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## [Dateiname einer Mp3 Datei in Dateiname einer Textdatei konvertieren](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dateiname-einer-mp3-datei-in-dateiname-einer-textdatei-konvertieren/47195)

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**Author:** [@Musi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Musi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2019, 4:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dateiname-einer-mp3-datei-in-dateiname-einer-textdatei-konvertieren/47195 "2019-11-30T16:28:31Z")

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Hi Leute, Ich hab echt ein Problem Wie kann ich wenn ich beispielsweise 3 Mp3 Dateien habe jede Einzelne in eine txt Dokument umwandeln und die txt Datei soll den gleichen Dateinamen haben wie die der Mp3 Datei. Also w…

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## [Bestimmte Zeichen an bestimmten Stellen löschen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bestimmte-zeichen-an-bestimmten-stellen-loschen/14724)

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**Author:** [@Cilow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Cilow)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2019, 2:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bestimmte-zeichen-an-bestimmten-stellen-loschen/14724 "2019-11-30T14:18:19Z")

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Hallo Leute. Ich bin gerade dabei meine ganzen MP3 Files zu editieren. Momentan hab ich ein kleines Problem. "Artist - Title -.mp3" So sieht es aus, aber der Bindestrich & das Leerzeichen am Ende muss raus: Artist …

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## [Function to reverse Filter](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/function-to-reverse-filter/16629)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2019, 7:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/function-to-reverse-filter/16629 "2019-11-28T19:32:48Z")

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Hello I would like to propose two things: 1\] A feature of reversing the filter search, by clicking on an icon If one uses a short expression like title HAS "ABC" it's easy to reverse the search by writing NOT title…

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## [REQUEST: option for "saving" current state and clearing history](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-option-for-saving-current-state-and-clearing-history/19140)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2019, 7:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-option-for-saving-current-state-and-clearing-history/19140 "2019-11-28T19:07:43Z")

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Recently I have made a suggestion concerning the CTRL + Z and the filter box: https://forums.mp3tag.de/index.php?showtopic=22666 And now I have another issue with its inner workings and with how overall settings are sav…

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## [Requests: Ability to look up all tags and add results directly to cue sheet/Ability to derive tags directly from cue sheet without exporting tag list](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/requests-ability-to-look-up-all-tags-and-add-results-directly-to-cue-sheet-ability-to-derive-tags-directly-from-cue-sheet-without-exporting-tag-list/47181)

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**Author:** [@mcox](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mcox)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2019, 6:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/requests-ability-to-look-up-all-tags-and-add-results-directly-to-cue-sheet-ability-to-derive-tags-directly-from-cue-sheet-without-exporting-tag-list/47181 "2019-11-28T18:18:11Z")

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Would it be possible to add these features in a future release? I'm currently using CueTools and Goldwave to extract my cue sheets, but some of these have incorrect details and adding the correct tags is a very long and …

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## [Action Groups list display load time](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-groups-list-display-load-time/41182)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2019, 5:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-groups-list-display-load-time/41182 "2019-11-28T17:27:33Z")

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Currently, if the user have actions grouped \[thus have sub-menus with actions\], the user must wait a split second before the list of actions is revealed I see no benefit in that at all. Such hold up is counter productiv…

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## [Add estimated time remaining to "Writing tag data" dialog](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-estimated-time-remaining-to-writing-tag-data-dialog/47175)

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**Author:** [@gdg](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gdg)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2019, 1:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-estimated-time-remaining-to-writing-tag-data-dialog/47175 "2019-11-28T13:48:33Z")

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First time poster, long time user. Thank you for a great app. I would love to see an estimated time remaining to the "Writing tag data" dialog. The app is currently churning for me through a couple thousand files and I…

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## ["Show" Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/show-tag/8027)

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**Author:** [@SPNYC](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SPNYC)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2019, 6:41am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/show-tag/8027 "2019-11-28T06:41:14Z")

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I have been using MP3Tag to tag my mp4 files for itunes. Once I upload the files to itunes, the only tag missing is the “show” field (found under the video tab). Can anyone tell me how to add a “show” tag to my mp4 fil…

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