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## [User statistics inaccurate - and misleading?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/user-statistics-inaccurate-and-misleading/40896)

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**Author:** [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2018, 7:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/user-statistics-inaccurate-and-misleading/40896 "2018-02-22T07:52:45Z")

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Naturally, data can only be assigned to accounts if the acounts can be identified. So, if you watch the forum activities as an anonymous guest and only login if you want to participate in a discussion, then the forum so…

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## [Run multiple instances possible?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/run-multiple-instances-possible/9802)

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**Author:** [@NoToneS](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/NoToneS)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2017, 6:21am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/run-multiple-instances-possible/9802 "2017-01-12T06:21:12Z")

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Hi. is there a way to run the app in more than 1 instance? i sometimes need more than 1 copy running

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## [Synchronized scrolling in Adjust tag information dialog?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/synchronized-scrolling-in-adjust-tag-information-dialog/12662)

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**Author:** [@flaminio](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/flaminio)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2022, 7:56am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/synchronized-scrolling-in-adjust-tag-information-dialog/12662 "2022-04-13T07:56:40Z")

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I’m finding it very difficult to tag albums where the number of tracks exceeds the window size of the Adjust Tag Information dialog – the two sides do not synchronize when scrolling, and it becomes almost a matter of gue…

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## [Fixing the tags for multi-disc albums (A01, A02, etc.)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fixing-the-tags-for-multi-disc-albums-a01-a02-etc/40864)

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**Author:** [@tripecac](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tripecac)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2018, 12:11am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fixing-the-tags-for-multi-disc-albums-a01-a02-etc/40864 "2018-02-22T00:11:42Z")

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Hi, I copy all my CDs to my computer and listen to them there. I recently set up a media server to stream my audio files to various devices in my house, but the media server gets confused by the way I’ve tagged my multi…

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## [How to visibly express support for and old unpopular case?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-visibly-express-support-for-and-old-unpopular-case/40886)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2018, 9:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-visibly-express-support-for-and-old-unpopular-case/40886 "2018-02-21T21:32:42Z")

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This is a real life example I wanted to add more space to my only Multiline field, which I use for storing comments / info; which are often very long. So I went to Options and saw, that this is not definable. So I w…

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## [Tags are not displayed in Mp3tag after saving](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-are-not-displayed-in-mp3tag-after-saving/40887)

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**Author:** [@jamm2005us](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jamm2005us)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2018, 9:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-are-not-displayed-in-mp3tag-after-saving/40887 "2018-02-21T21:00:14Z")

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I'm most confused because I can't normally edit a mp3 file with this otherwise wonderful tool (i.e Mp3tag). The strange thing is that when I try to edit it starting in the 'ALBUM ARTIST" field, it works! I want to send…

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## [How to display categories under Preferences \> Activity \> Topics?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-display-categories-under-preferences-activity-topics/40831)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2018, 5:59pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-display-categories-under-preferences-activity-topics/40831 "2018-02-21T17:59:17Z")

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Could the user panel in Preferences \> Activity \> Topics have one more sub-level: categories? It would be quicker for a user to find her / his topic, assuming the user would remember which category it was posted it. By d…

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## [Mapping of tag fields - is it really needed at all?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mapping-of-tag-fields-is-it-really-needed-at-all/19791)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2018, 8:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mapping-of-tag-fields-is-it-really-needed-at-all/19791 "2018-02-21T20:19:08Z")

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From the online help available at https://docs.mp3tag.de/customization/options/tags/mapping: The problem is this: Winamp 5.666 is not able to read \[or at last display\] content from made up tag fields- apparently it has…

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## [\[X\] TTA's sometimes do not display tags in Winamp](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-ttas-sometimes-do-not-display-tags-in-winamp/19369)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2018, 8:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-ttas-sometimes-do-not-display-tags-in-winamp/19369 "2018-02-21T20:14:54Z")

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I am using TTA Audio Decoder v3.5 (x86) plugin for Winamp 5.666 on Windows 7 x64 And I have noticed that sometimes \[for approximately 25% of files\] tags are not shown in Winamp. But those tags are visible in Mp3tag; the…

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## [Mulitple breaklines \[Enters\] not allowed?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mulitple-breaklines-enters-not-allowed/40779)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2018, 6:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mulitple-breaklines-enters-not-allowed/40779 "2018-02-21T18:42:28Z")

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Am I correct to say, that it is impossible now to press Enter many times and thus create additional space between blocks of text? I mean: I can write like that but it will not show up on the preview and on the posted me…

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## [\[X\] Mp3tag unnecessary wakes up inactive drives](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-mp3tag-unnecessary-wakes-up-inactive-drives/19653)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2018, 6:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-mp3tag-unnecessary-wakes-up-inactive-drives/19653 "2018-02-21T18:27:11Z")

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I have Mp3tag pinned down to Taskbar of Windows 7. Under its icon I have shortcuts to playlists- those playlists save me a lot of time, because with as little as only two clicks and minimal pointer movement I can load up…

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## [\[F\] Removing varied cover art for MP3 with tag panel fails](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-removing-varied-cover-art-for-mp3-with-tag-panel-fails/40836)

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**Author:** [@ddcc](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ddcc)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2018, 3:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-removing-varied-cover-art-for-mp3-with-tag-panel-fails/40836 "2018-02-21T15:43:40Z")

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Using Mp3tag v2.86, if I select a bunch of MP3 files with different covert art, the left tag panel states "Cover varies". Then, if I right-click the cover art box and click "Remove cover", the text "Cover varies" goes aw…

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## [\[F\] Changing library setting while loading crashes](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-changing-library-setting-while-loading-crashes/40797)

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**Author:** [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2018, 3:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-changing-library-setting-while-loading-crashes/40797 "2018-02-21T15:43:02Z")

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Admittedly, I was a little impatient. While MP3tag was loading files I opened File\>Options\>Library and toggled the setting for Library. MP3tag wanted to start anew as the new setting would only become active after a ne…

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## [\[F\] Funktion $strstr in Mp3tag v2.85i](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-funktion-strstr-in-mp3tag-v2-85i/19637)

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**Author:** [@DetlevD](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DetlevD)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2018, 3:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-funktion-strstr-in-mp3tag-v2-85i/19637 "2018-02-21T15:42:38Z")

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In Mp3tag v2.85i, wenn das Tagfeld COMMENT nicht existiert, dann liefert die Funktion ... $strstr(%COMMENT%,'test') ... nichts, ... sie sollte aber mindestens die Ziffer 0 liefern: $strstr(x,y) liefert die Positio…

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## [\[F\] \_FILENAME is case-sensitive in column configuration](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-filename-is-case-sensitive-in-column-configuration/19797)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2018, 3:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-filename-is-case-sensitive-in-column-configuration/19797 "2018-02-21T15:41:20Z")

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In the Column management window you can use both both "%\_filename" and "%\_FILENAME%" for "Value" and "Sort By", but if you use "%\_FILENAME%" for "Field" then it gets blocked- you can no longer change the name of the file…

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## [RSS-Feed: Nur noch Titel, aber keinen Inhalt mehr?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rss-feed-nur-noch-titel-aber-keinen-inhalt-mehr/40877)

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**Author:** [@LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LyricsLover)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2018, 9:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rss-feed-nur-noch-titel-aber-keinen-inhalt-mehr/40877 "2018-02-21T09:45:22Z")

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Bisher bekam ich in Thunderbird vom Mp3tag-RSS-Feed jeweils beim drauf klicken automatisch eine Vorschau des Artikels zu sehen. Seit der Umstellung gibt es nur noch einen Titel, der Inhalt bleibt leer. Was muss man da …

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## [\[F\] Datenbank aufräumen - tut was?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-datenbank-aufraumen-tut-was/19642)

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**Author:** [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2018, 5:13am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-datenbank-aufraumen-tut-was/19642 "2018-02-21T05:13:10Z")

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Ich habe offensichtlich verwaiste oder falsch eingetragene Dateien in der Datenbank, siehe z.B. Datenbank aufräumen Das Aufräumen dauert entsetzlich lange oder es funktioniert gar nicht, schwer zu beurteilen. Jedenfall…

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## [\[F\] MacOS Version installiert sich nicht](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-macos-version-installiert-sich-nicht/19695)

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**Author:** [@yufi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/yufi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2018, 2:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-macos-version-installiert-sich-nicht/19695 "2018-02-20T14:14:37Z")

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Hallo. Als erstes, möchte ich die Entwickler loben. Ich nütze mp3tag schon seit Ewigkeiten (ca. 10-12 Jahre) und das Programm gefällt mir sehr. Mach bitte weiter so. Vor einigen Jahren bin ich auf mac umgestiegen und…

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## [\[X\] Tagfeld Formatieren - Eckige Klammern](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-tagfeld-formatieren-eckige-klammern/19769)

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**Author:** [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2018, 2:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-tagfeld-formatieren-eckige-klammern/19769 "2018-02-20T14:10:07Z")

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Bekanntlich haben ja eckige Klammern in MP3Tag eine besondere Funktion. In der MP3Tag-Hilfe heißt es: Dieses Verhalten schlägt jedoch unabhängig von der Einklammerung eines Platzhalters offenbar auch bei reinem Text du…

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## [\[X\] Coverbild - Nach löschen kein neues möglich](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-coverbild-nach-loschen-kein-neues-moglich/19745)

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**Author:** [@Kraftwerk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Kraftwerk)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2018, 2:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-coverbild-nach-loschen-kein-neues-moglich/19745 "2018-02-20T14:04:34Z")

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Hallo, ich lade eine getaggte und mit Coverbild versehene Datei, lösche das Bild und möchte ein neues hinzufügen. Geht aber nicht, alles ist ausgegraut. Zum bestehendem Bild ein weiteres hinzufügen geht und dann das ers…

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## [Converters to rename files or to import tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/converters-to-rename-files-or-to-import-tags/8016)

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**Author:** [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2009, 12:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/converters-to-rename-files-or-to-import-tags/8016 "2009-02-28T12:17:18Z")

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Mp3tag provides a variety of possibilities to get tag information from parts of the filename or rename files based on the information stored in the tag of a file. The base concept behind all converters in Mp3tag is the …

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## [Ordner im Explorer öffnen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ordner-im-explorer-offnen/40861)

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**Author:** [@tablerocker](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tablerocker)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2018, 12:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ordner-im-explorer-offnen/40861 "2018-02-19T12:35:51Z")

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Hi! Gibt’s eigentlich eine Möglichkeit, aus mp3tag heraus den Ordner zu öffnen, der die gerade angeklickte Datei (z.B. über Kontextmenü) beinhaltet? Konnte nichts finden und kenne diese Funktion aus foobar. Da habe ich…

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## [Formatierung von Code-Blöcken im Forum](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/formatierung-von-code-blocken-im-forum/40874)

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**Author:** [@LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LyricsLover)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2018, 5:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/formatierung-von-code-blocken-im-forum/40874 "2018-02-19T17:03:40Z")

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@tablerocker Die Formatierung für Befehle erreicht man auch mit den Angaben \[code\] /e, /select, "%\_path%" \[/code\] das sieht dann so aus: /e, /select, "%\_path%" Man kann die Befehle auch mit 3 Backticks (3 x Alt + 9…

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## [Log-in Problems with New Forum](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/log-in-problems-with-new-forum/40768)

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**Author:** [@Doug\_Mackie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Doug_Mackie)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2018, 12:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/log-in-problems-with-new-forum/40768 "2018-02-19T12:10:30Z")

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My previous log-in failed with the new software. The error message was Incorrect username, email or password When I tried to reregister, my old user name “Doug Mackie” (which is also my real name) was rejected because…

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## [How About A version for PHoto metadata](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-about-a-version-for-photo-metadata/6558)

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**Author:** [@kwlyon](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kwlyon)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2018, 11:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-about-a-version-for-photo-metadata/6558 "2018-02-18T23:05:35Z")

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I’m in love with MP3Tag! It’s so easy to get my tags and my filenames to be anything I want, and to use any tag or file name to form a new file name or tag, 100’s of files at a time. But I also have lots & lots of phot…

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## [Send weekly summary by default](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/send-weekly-summary-by-default/40857)

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**Author:** [@tablerocker](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tablerocker)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2018, 6:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/send-weekly-summary-by-default/40857 "2018-02-18T18:09:33Z")

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I’m not sure if this is intentional, but When I don't visit here, send me an email summary of popular topics and replies - weekly is checked by default which means you might have a lot of email traffic at the end of th…

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## [Musikverzeichnis aus mp3tag heraus erstellen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/musikverzeichnis-aus-mp3tag-heraus-erstellen/19611)

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**Author:** [@petersch41](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/petersch41)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2018, 4:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/musikverzeichnis-aus-mp3tag-heraus-erstellen/19611 "2018-02-18T16:52:28Z")

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Guten Tag! Ich nutze mp3tag zur Organisation meiner Musikdateien. Nun möchten aber einige nicht so computeraffine Familienmitglieder ein “Verzeichnis” über die verfügbaren Stücke haben - so richtig schwarz auf weiß, auf…

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## [Breadcrumbs path in answer layout](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/breadcrumbs-path-in-answer-layout/40750)

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**Author:** [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2018, 12:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/breadcrumbs-path-in-answer-layout/40750 "2018-02-18T12:33:40Z")

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Naturally, I am not sure if this is possible at all. But actually, I miss the breadcrumb path somewhere on the page where you open the editor and answer to a topic. Currently, there is only the topic headline and the h…

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## [How do I rename multiple folders from one folder?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-rename-multiple-folders-from-one-folder/40834)

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**Author:** [@marcusj0015](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/marcusj0015)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2018, 10:55am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-rename-multiple-folders-from-one-folder/40834 "2018-02-18T10:55:58Z")

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MP3Tag messed up my folder heirarchy, I have a Music folder, with subfolders based on the artist and album tags, and I have an action to edit the \_DIRECTORY variable based on the artist and album name. The problem is, t…

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## [Codec and Encoder Tags with MKV](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/codec-and-encoder-tags-with-mkv/19374)

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**Author:** [@Spider099](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Spider099)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2017, 8:44am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/codec-and-encoder-tags-with-mkv/19374 "2017-10-12T08:44:08Z")

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Testing with 2.84c When i open a MP4 file my "Codec" column has something like "MPEG-4 AAC (Handbrake\*\*\*)" where \*\*\* is some version number However when i open a MKV file the same column shows "Audio AAC"or similar an…

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