# Latest **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=5 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 6 --- ## [Trying to tag using Discogs.com & dealing with medleys](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trying-to-tag-using-discogs-com-dealing-with-medleys/71710)
**Author:** [@wfriedwald](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wfriedwald)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2026, 6:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trying-to-tag-using-discogs-com-dealing-with-medleys/71710 "2026-08-08T18:42:23Z")
question: when I use the program to tag from discogs.com, I always get messed up by medleys. For instance, this is a listing on a Johnny Mathis album (see below) Of course, on the album itself, track #8 is just "Medley"… --- ## [How to get my song secured](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-get-my-song-secured/71711)
**Author:** [@Unknown](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Unknown)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2026, 5:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-get-my-song-secured/71711 "2026-08-08T17:57:21Z")
How to get my song secured --- ## [Customise Grid Line Background Color and Customise Text Color](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/customise-grid-line-background-color-and-customise-text-color/71676)
**Author:** [@wayniesinclair](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wayniesinclair)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2026, 12:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/customise-grid-line-background-color-and-customise-text-color/71676 "2026-08-08T12:13:28Z")
Hi everyone, is there a way to change / customise the "grid line" background and also the text color in the Preference? If so, can you tell me where / how to edit the file, thank you in advance. --- ## [Copy tag data as text to clipboard](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-tag-data-as-text-to-clipboard/64694)
**Author:** [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2026, 9:27am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-tag-data-as-text-to-clipboard/64694 "2026-08-08T09:27:12Z")
I just found and I really welcome that function. Over the years (I found threads from 2005, 2007, 2012) there have been requests for this function. And now it is there. You find it in the Edit menu as "Copy as text … --- ## [Mp3tag for Mac v1.13 released](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-for-mac-v1-13-released/71465)
**Author:** [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2026, 6:27am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-for-mac-v1-13-released/71465 "2026-08-08T06:27:38Z")
Mp3tag for Mac v1.13 released I’ve just released Mp3tag for Mac v1.13 and would like to take the opportunity to outline some of the new features and improvements: Action to remove "Where from" extended filesystem attrib… --- ## [Allow "Favorite Directory" to be selectable after drag-n-dropping file from same directory](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/allow-favorite-directory-to-be-selectable-after-drag-n-dropping-file-from-same-directory/71684)
**Author:** [@TheJanzap](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TheJanzap)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2026, 6:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/allow-favorite-directory-to-be-selectable-after-drag-n-dropping-file-from-same-directory/71684 "2026-08-08T06:14:49Z")
Some versions ago, a change was introduced that broke my workflow: When being inside your favorite directory, the option to change to the favorite directory is greyed out. I used to drag-n-drop files from my favorite dir… --- ## [Feature request - option to always run "Optimize MP4" automatically when tags are saved](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-option-to-always-run-optimize-mp4-automatically-when-tags-are-saved/71709)
**Author:** [@JohnLBergqvist](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JohnLBergqvist)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2026, 8:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-option-to-always-run-optimize-mp4-automatically-when-tags-are-saved/71709 "2026-08-07T20:14:03Z")
Currently, the "Optimize MP4" option is only available as a manual step from the right-click/Utils menu. I'd like to request an option to have Mp3tag apply this optimization automatically every time tags are saved, rathe… --- ## [Cover window element on the Tag Panel allows adding covers via drag and drop even if no files are selected](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-window-element-on-the-tag-panel-allows-adding-covers-via-drag-and-drop-even-if-no-files-are-selected/71699)
**Author:** [@LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LyricsLover)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2026, 6:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-window-element-on-the-tag-panel-allows-adding-covers-via-drag-and-drop-even-if-no-files-are-selected/71699 "2026-08-07T18:21:15Z")
I found one situation where D&D works, but the cover will not be saved, even if you confirm "Do you want to save the changes?": Steps to reproduce: Open Mp3tag with some random tracks Do not select them. (If they are… --- ## ["Can not delete the selected files!" - Which one? Why?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-not-delete-the-selected-files-which-one-why/71698)
**Author:** [@LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LyricsLover)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2026, 6:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-not-delete-the-selected-files-which-one-why/71698 "2026-08-07T18:17:27Z")
What I do I load the files from an Album into Mp3tag I filter for tracks where (1).mp3 occurs I want to delete ALL of those tracks, but I've chosen six of them for this example I press Edit -\> Delete and get "Can not d… --- ## [Refreshing the view of automatically renamed lrc und cdg files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/refreshing-the-view-of-automatically-renamed-lrc-und-cdg-files/71689)
**Author:** [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2026, 3:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/refreshing-the-view-of-automatically-renamed-lrc-und-cdg-files/71689 "2026-08-07T15:50:00Z")
For some time now, Mp3tag has included a feature that renames associated CDG and LRC files whenever the filename of the corresponding audio file is changed. If you add these two extensions to the list of file suffixes M… --- ## [How to add punctuation between TITLE 1st & 2nd words?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-add-punctuation-between-title-1st-2nd-words/71706)
**Author:** [@lotus1922](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/lotus1922)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2026, 9:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-add-punctuation-between-title-1st-2nd-words/71706 "2026-08-07T09:22:31Z")
How do I bulk edit to insert a colon in between the first and second words of the TITLE field? My tracks' TITLE field currently includes the Composer last name as the first word, followed by the track title itself (Exam… --- ## [MP4 file Tag editing not working](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp4-file-tag-editing-not-working/71700)
**Author:** [@specops](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/specops)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2026, 8:32am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp4-file-tag-editing-not-working/71700 "2026-08-07T08:32:55Z")
Hi I am a new user of Mp3tag and I am trying to clean up the tag data on my digital music collection as they are not showing correctly on my Sonos app, especially compilation ablum with various artists. I have tried to… --- ## ["Cannot write tags to file xxx" error](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-write-tags-to-file-xxx-error/71686)
**Author:** [@tpowell66](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tpowell66)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 3:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-write-tags-to-file-xxx-error/71686 "2026-08-06T15:56:05Z")
Hi, I am a new user of Mp3Tag. I am an macOS 14.8.7 Sonoma user. My issue is as follows: I moved a .m4b audiobook file to the Mp3Tag main window. The program showed all original metadata for the file as expected. I the… --- ## [How to display (composer) if one exists and blank otherwise](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-display-composer-if-one-exists-and-blank-otherwise/71703)
**Author:** [@LeoL](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LeoL)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 8:24am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-display-composer-if-one-exists-and-blank-otherwise/71703 "2026-08-06T08:24:56Z")
I'm trying to use tag to file name where I want (composer) if one exists and blank otherwise but I can't seem to find the correct syntax. Can someone please tell me where to find this? I thought it would be something li… --- ## [Move some genres listed in the title to the genre field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-some-genres-listed-in-the-title-to-the-genre-field/71691)
**Author:** [@corrado63](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/corrado63)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2026, 7:17am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-some-genres-listed-in-the-title-to-the-genre-field/71691 "2026-08-05T07:17:33Z")
Hello everyone, and thank you for your work. I have music tracks with three types in the title field that aren't genres, but rather remix types: "Open Show," "Mashup," and "Transition." How can I add this description t… --- ## [Two exports at same time](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/two-exports-at-same-time/2720)
**Author:** [@milka](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/milka)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2026, 6:31am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/two-exports-at-same-time/2720 "2026-08-05T06:31:14Z")
It will be great to be able to select two (or more) export files in export dialog when exporting. So that you can export files with two (or more) configurations at the same time (ex: html and m3u). \[image\] Or this so… --- ## [Json\_foreach always executes once, even if the json array is empty](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/json-foreach-always-executes-once-even-if-the-json-array-is-empty/66005)
**Author:** [@yorickausyps](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/yorickausyps)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2026, 8:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/json-foreach-always-executes-once-even-if-the-json-array-is-empty/66005 "2026-08-04T20:05:25Z")
Hello, I'm using Mp3tag v3.27a under windows 10 and recently observed during testing of a script for the discogs WS api, that the body of a json\_foreach loop was executed, although the json array, it was acting on, was … --- ## [Copy all fields of the tag at the same time](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-all-fields-of-the-tag-at-the-same-time/71696)
**Author:** [@radiolegislatura](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/radiolegislatura)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2026, 4:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-all-fields-of-the-tag-at-the-same-time/71696 "2026-08-04T16:14:22Z")
Sometimes I need to copy all the tag fields—such as the album art, song title, artist, genre, etc.—from one song to an identical one all at once. I can't seem to find that function; is there a way to do it? I need to do… --- ## [Add an image directly from the browser's download history using drag & drop](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-an-image-directly-from-the-browsers-download-history-using-drag-drop/71694)
**Author:** [@radiolegislatura](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/radiolegislatura)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2026, 3:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-an-image-directly-from-the-browsers-download-history-using-drag-drop/71694 "2026-08-04T15:52:16Z")
When I try to drag and drop an image from my download history, it doesn't let me. This is a feature most programs have, but I see it doesn't work in MP3Tag. It would be very useful if this could be done. Thank you very m… --- ## [Possible Metadata issue - player does not show albums](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/possible-metadata-issue-player-does-not-show-albums/71688)
**Author:** [@reddwarf4ever](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/reddwarf4ever)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2026, 12:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/possible-metadata-issue-player-does-not-show-albums/71688 "2026-08-04T12:43:52Z")
Without going into too much detail, my innioasis G5 media player, is rendering old album names, when importing music from a single album of around 300 tracks, instead of creating a single album called best, it creates 5 … --- ## [Suggestion: Implementation of missing json functions to inquire json object names](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-implementation-of-missing-json-functions-to-inquire-json-object-names/71649)
**Author:** [@yorickausyps](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/yorickausyps)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2026, 9:27am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-implementation-of-missing-json-functions-to-inquire-json-object-names/71649 "2026-08-04T09:27:02Z")
The deezer web source uses for artist names and their roles a json object that looks like that: {"SNG\_CONTRIBUTORS":{"composer":\["Riley B. King","Jules Bihari"\],"main\_artist":\["Eric Clapton","B.B. King"\],"music publishe… --- ## [Easiest way to populate composer field of Classical music](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/easiest-way-to-populate-composer-field-of-classical-music/71680)
**Author:** [@rootsinhome](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rootsinhome)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2026, 4:57am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/easiest-way-to-populate-composer-field-of-classical-music/71680 "2026-08-04T04:57:24Z")
Most of my music comes from burning CDs I have or buying from iTunes or Amazon. I use MusicBrainz Picard to tidy things up as needed. I don't have a lot of classical music, but it is growing, and I want to make it easier… --- ## [Settings.zip Struktur inkompatibel mit Linux](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/settings-zip-struktur-inkompatibel-mit-linux/71681)
**Author:** [@Doni](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Doni)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2026, 9:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/settings-zip-struktur-inkompatibel-mit-linux/71681 "2026-08-03T21:52:52Z")
Die Art und Weise wie Mp3tag derzeit die zip-Archive für die Sicherung und den Export der Einstellungen erstellt, ist nicht kompatibel mit Linux. Statt der entsprechenden Ornerstruktur werden unter Linux Ordnername und … --- ## [When I hit ALT +1 to renumber my tracks.. they are all 101](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/when-i-hit-alt-1-to-renumber-my-tracks-they-are-all-101/71685)
**Author:** [@goldfngr](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/goldfngr)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2026, 9:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/when-i-hit-alt-1-to-renumber-my-tracks-they-are-all-101/71685 "2026-08-03T21:02:09Z")
I always use 101 for disc 1 tracks and 201 for disc 2, etc. for the last 3-4 months MP3Tag always lists every track number as 101!?? never had this problem for a dozen years of using MP3TAG. --- ## [Horizontal oriented tag panel has no scrollbar if 'display cover art' option is off](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/horizontal-oriented-tag-panel-has-no-scrollbar-if-display-cover-art-option-is-off/71633)
**Author:** [@yorickausyps](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/yorickausyps)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2026, 7:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/horizontal-oriented-tag-panel-has-no-scrollbar-if-display-cover-art-option-is-off/71633 "2026-08-03T19:24:00Z")
The tag panel can be attached to the top of the mp3tag window and then consists of several columns, where the last column may contain cover art: If I now turn the display of the cover art off, the horizontal scrollba… --- ## [Small visual bug moving separators in the Tag Panel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/small-visual-bug-moving-separators-in-the-tag-panel/71632)
**Author:** [@LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LyricsLover)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2026, 7:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/small-visual-bug-moving-separators-in-the-tag-panel/71632 "2026-08-03T19:21:28Z")
If you add a separator in the Tag Panel between existing fields, it looks like this in the Mp3tag options for the Tag Panel: If you click on a Separator and move it up or down with the small arrow up and arrow down B… --- ## [(dark theme) Thin border when setting Comment to Multiline in Tags Panel + "begin at tracknumber/discnumber" at Auto-Numbering Wizard appears bold/inverted](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dark-theme-thin-border-when-setting-comment-to-multiline-in-tags-panel-begin-at-tracknumber-discnumber-at-auto-numbering-wizard-appears-bold-inverted/60558)
**Author:** [@ricky](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ricky)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2026, 7:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dark-theme-thin-border-when-setting-comment-to-multiline-in-tags-panel-begin-at-tracknumber-discnumber-at-auto-numbering-wizard-appears-bold-inverted/60558 "2026-08-03T19:20:16Z")
Greetings I have noticed two issues, both regarding dark theme. Using Mp3Tag 3.20 x64 with Win11. A thin border appears when setting Comment to Multiline (2 rows) in Tags Panel : (it occurs in both when having select… --- ## [How to copy cover art jpg when using tag to folder?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-copy-cover-art-jpg-when-using-tag-to-folder/71682)
**Author:** [@LeoL](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LeoL)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2026, 3:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-copy-cover-art-jpg-when-using-tag-to-folder/71682 "2026-08-03T15:35:38Z")
I managed to use tag to filename to move some flac files to a new folder structure. But I can't find a way to move the folder.jpg in the old folder to the new one at the same time. Is there a way of doing this automatic… --- ## [Export configuration template with the ability to sort, filter, display cover art, and play local songs in your browser](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-configuration-template-with-the-ability-to-sort-filter-display-cover-art-and-play-local-songs-in-your-browser/71662)
**Author:** [@LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LyricsLover)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2026, 12:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-configuration-template-with-the-ability-to-sort-filter-display-cover-art-and-play-local-songs-in-your-browser/71662 "2026-08-02T12:30:41Z")
Based on this idea here, I enhanced my example Export configuration script. MyColumnsExport (with Filter, Sort, Player, Cover) v1.2.mte (37,9 KB) (download it and place it in %appdata%\\Mp3tag\\export) Speed-optimized v… --- ## [ADMPlugin.apl in MP3tag window](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/admplugin-apl-in-mp3tag-window/71677)
**Author:** [@AlecC](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/AlecC)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2026, 4:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/admplugin-apl-in-mp3tag-window/71677 "2026-08-01T16:13:16Z")
Latest update shows: When I open MP3tag, ADMPlugin.apl appears in the tag window. Also, right-clicking on my CD folder would show the tag in the window, but it no longer shows. [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=4) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=6)