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## [Suggestion: better file drag'n'drop processing](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-better-file-dragndrop-processing/8956)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2009, 10:27am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-better-file-dragndrop-processing/8956 "2009-09-26T10:27:41Z")

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If I drag 100 files into Mp3tag, I get a dialog box with a progress bar that stays at zero and a Cancel button that doesn’t terminate the operation. It looks to me like what we have here is a flicker-book of 100 dialogs. …

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## [Playlisten für Nokia 5800](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/playlisten-fur-nokia-5800/8936)

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**Author:** [@heinzi123](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/heinzi123)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2009, 10:20am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/playlisten-fur-nokia-5800/8936 "2009-09-26T10:20:45Z")

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nabend, ich habe hier dass Nokia 5800. Da ich dass Tool von Nokia, um Music aufs Handy zu bringen, scheisse finde will ich die MP3’s einfach im Massenspeicher Modus des Handys mittels Explorer auf Handy ziehen. So wei…

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## [\[F\] Anmerkungen zu Mp3tag 2.44b](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-anmerkungen-zu-mp3tag-2-44b/9034)

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**Author:** [@DetlevD](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DetlevD)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2009, 9:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-anmerkungen-zu-mp3tag-2-44b/9034 "2009-09-26T09:49:17Z")

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Mir ist eben etwas aufgefallen … in Mp3tag 2.44b. Geändert wurden auch Schriftart und Schriftgröße (nun größer, Spaltenbreiten mussten manuell angepasst werden), was ich persönlich als angenehm empfinde. Orientiert…

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## [\[F\] Select multiple different entries, field value does not update](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-select-multiple-different-entries-field-value-does-not-update/9029)

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**Author:** [@be\_andrew](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/be_andrew)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2009, 9:42am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-select-multiple-different-entries-field-value-does-not-update/9029 "2009-09-26T09:42:01Z")

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in 2.44a When click on 1 file, then holding shift and clicking on a different file to select a range of files (say, start with track 1, click on track 6 to select 2, 3, 4, 5 as well) … Track, Title fields (at least, pos…

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## [Duplicate Cover Art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/duplicate-cover-art/9000)

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**Author:** [@clivewickham](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/clivewickham)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2009, 9:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/duplicate-cover-art/9000 "2009-09-26T09:25:45Z")

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Hi guys, I’m new to mp3tag but it seems to be a great programme. My question is: I have found the cover to my album track. How do I iinsert it into the other tracks on that album without keep using the ‘search’ option. I…

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## [\[F\] Save Tags When Using Arrow Keys/Mouse Click Broken?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-save-tags-when-using-arrow-keys-mouse-click-broken/9032)

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**Author:** [@Nighted](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Nighted)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 9:39pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-save-tags-when-using-arrow-keys-mouse-click-broken/9032 "2009-09-25T21:39:13Z")

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As the topic says, it seems to be broken in this new build. :flushed: Ok, never mind. I went to look at the changes again in the dev build to see if maybe I missed some new feature and noticed the new build. Thanks! \[…

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## [One-way options](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/one-way-options/8988)

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**Author:** [@martinlooker](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/martinlooker)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 1:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/one-way-options/8988 "2009-09-25T13:24:55Z")

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Hi, First of all thanks for making this freely available I have some questions/suggestions… It seems there are a number of one-way operations where it would be useful to have two-way operations: Save configuration bu…

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## [\[F\] "Select export file"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-select-export-file/9009)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 1:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-select-export-file/9009 "2009-09-25T13:20:50Z")

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The Export dialog’s heading “Select export file” would be better as “Select export configuration”. Especially as “export file” means something different at the bottom of the dialog.

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## [\[F\] / in duplicate export config name causes failure](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-in-duplicate-export-config-name-causes-failure/9012)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 1:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-in-duplicate-export-config-name-causes-failure/9012 "2009-09-25T13:20:14Z")

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1 In Export dialog, click Duplicate 2 Enter AAA/BBB 3 Hit ENTER Expected: / removed from name, as per New (or better, test input control ignores / ) Observed: config creation silently fails. Workaround: manually omi…

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## [\[F\] $loop() fails after %loop(,1)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-loop-fails-after-loop-1/9010)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 1:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-loop-fails-after-loop-1/9010 "2009-09-25T13:19:55Z")

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1 See file:///C:/Program%20Files/Mp3tag/help/options\_export.html#syntax says 2 Select five tracks 3 Export with this config $loop(%dummy%)1 $loopend(), $loop(%dummy%,1)2 $loopend(), $loop(%dummy%)3 $loopend() Expect…

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## [Sollte man ID3v1 auch noch schreiben?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sollte-man-id3v1-auch-noch-schreiben/9025)

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**Author:** [@nodrog](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nodrog)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 1:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sollte-man-id3v1-auch-noch-schreiben/9025 "2009-09-25T13:05:00Z")

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Hi Leute, sollte man neben ID3v2 auch noch die ID3v1 schreiben? iTunes wurstet wohl nur noch mit ID3v2 rum und so kann es dann bezogen auf Infos aus ID3v1 etwas unschön werden. Danke & Gruß, G.

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## [Problem deriving artist from filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-deriving-artist-from-filename/8916)

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**Author:** [@whitesmith](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/whitesmith)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 11:33am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-deriving-artist-from-filename/8916 "2009-09-25T11:33:34Z")

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My collection of classical music is organized using the composer’s last name as the subdirectory, and his compositions under that. For example, under Music\\Beethoven\\ there are files named like: Choral Fantasy – Op. 80\_…

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## [Batch rename file extensions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-rename-file-extensions/9024)

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**Author:** [@floramarche](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/floramarche)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 10:57am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-rename-file-extensions/9024 "2009-09-25T10:57:22Z")

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My MP3 player went haywire and changed all my MP3 files to DAT. Is there a way to batch rename the extensions before going through and extracting the tag info, or am I going to have to rename all 3000 files one by one?

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## [\[F\] Help: $meta and $meta\_sep](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-help-meta-and-meta-sep/8946)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 10:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-help-meta-and-meta-sep/8946 "2009-09-25T10:45:41Z")

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file:///C:/Program%20Files/Mp3tag/help/main\_scripting.html says More accurate than "returns the value of field x" would be "returns all values of field x" i.e. $meta(x) returns all values of field x (e.g. $meta(art…

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## [Different Artists](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/different-artists/9015)

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**Author:** [@Gauss](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Gauss)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 7:16am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/different-artists/9015 "2009-09-25T07:16:07Z")

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I have a collection of tracks, but they are for different artists and I want to tag them all, is that possible? Thanks

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## [einen Filenamenteil in mehre TAGfelder](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/einen-filenamenteil-in-mehre-tagfelder/9002)

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**Author:** [@FLACtagger](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/FLACtagger)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2009, 6:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/einen-filenamenteil-in-mehre-tagfelder/9002 "2009-09-24T18:22:06Z")

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Hallo Leutz, mein Musiksammlung ist Buchstabe\\Artist\\Year - Album\\Track - Title.ext sortiert wie bekomm ich mit Dateiname \> TAG import in einem Rutsch den Artist in die Tag Felder “Artist”, “AlbumArtist”, “Album Art…

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## [leere Feld ausfüllen (Aktion)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/leere-feld-ausfullen-aktion/9022)

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**Author:** [@Flash](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Flash)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2009, 4:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/leere-feld-ausfullen-aktion/9022 "2009-09-24T16:42:19Z")

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Hallo liebes Forum, wie kann ich ein leeres Feld mit einem Begriff (z.b. Dance) ausfüllen. vielen herzlichen Dank für die Hilfe Andreas

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## [\[X\] Exporting to Polish](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-exporting-to-polish/9020)

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**Author:** [@ajtruckle](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ajtruckle)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2009, 4:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-exporting-to-polish/9020 "2009-09-24T16:40:40Z")

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Hi In MP3Tag my songs are showing with good Polish tag data. When I go to export them, I find some characters are ? I have used Microsoft Applocale to ensure I have the polish codepage active and it makes no differenc…

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## [Feldinhalt erweitern](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feldinhalt-erweitern/9021)

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**Author:** [@Apsara](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Apsara)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2009, 3:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feldinhalt-erweitern/9021 "2009-09-24T15:08:42Z")

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Hallo, ich stehe gerade auf dem Schlauch: ich möchte den Inhalt des Feldes ALBUM um 2 Wörter ergänzen. Ansonsten soll der bestehende Inhalt unangetastet bleiben. Wahrscheinlich isses ganz einfach… Vielen Dank ! Gruß …

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## [Export - ändern um den Zugriff per FTP zu ermöglichen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-andern-um-den-zugriff-per-ftp-zu-ermoglichen/9019)

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**Author:** [@crazysauer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/crazysauer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2009, 12:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-andern-um-den-zugriff-per-ftp-zu-ermoglichen/9019 "2009-09-24T12:52:58Z")

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Hi wie müsste ich eine \*.mte ändern um aus den schon vorhandenen Links “echte” Links zu machen die einen Zugriff per FTP auf die Dateien erlaubt? Also als Beispiel: html\_dano\_albumlist\_js\_f.mte $filename(%\_workingdir…

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## [Drag and drop to insert at drop position](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/drag-and-drop-to-insert-at-drop-position/9018)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2009, 11:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/drag-and-drop-to-insert-at-drop-position/9018 "2009-09-23T23:00:33Z")

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When a drop a track from Explorer to the middle of the list, Mp3tag adds it on the end of the list. It would be good it it added it at the drop position.

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## [sorry for another simple one- shorten filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sorry-for-another-simple-one-shorten-filename/9016)

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**Author:** [@Darfyddi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Darfyddi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2009, 8:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sorry-for-another-simple-one-shorten-filename/9016 "2009-09-23T20:55:04Z")

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Hi, I can find the ‘Shorten to 64’ option andd also I found one post to shorten file names if they have 2 or more parts to them with a dividing character and it is easy enough to copy that for similar or more parts. How…

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## [Batch transfer of tag from one folder to another](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-transfer-of-tag-from-one-folder-to-another/8977)

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**Author:** [@Darfyddi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Darfyddi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2009, 8:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-transfer-of-tag-from-one-folder-to-another/8977 "2009-09-23T20:34:22Z")

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Hello again, I have 2 folders, one with all music at 320kbps for playing on my hifi via the pc, the other is 96kbps to put on my phone or cd’s for the car to minimise space. The problem I have is that I saved all the m…

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## [Wierd context menu open for many files...](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wierd-context-menu-open-for-many-files/9006)

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**Author:** [@markeh](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/markeh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2009, 6:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wierd-context-menu-open-for-many-files/9006 "2009-09-23T18:32:20Z")

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This seems to be recent, though I can’t pin down the age. When I open a “bunch” of mp3s into MP3TAG, using the right mouse (context menu), I get strange behavior. A group of them will open, MP3TAG will “flash”, those w…

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## [iTunes zerstört ID3 Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunes-zerstort-id3-tags/8580)

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**Author:** [@HaHallo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/HaHallo)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2009, 3:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunes-zerstort-id3-tags/8580 "2009-09-23T15:25:33Z")

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Hallo! Ich eröffne das hier mal in einem neuem Forum: Alle meine Lieder sind in id3v2.3 utf-16 getaggt. Nun habe ich sie alle in meine itunesbibliothek einlesen lassen. Verändere ich bei itunes etwas bei den informati…

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## [Nothing found via musicbrainz script](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/nothing-found-via-musicbrainz-script/9007)

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**Author:** [@brok3n](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/brok3n)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2009, 2:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/nothing-found-via-musicbrainz-script/9007 "2009-09-23T14:22:30Z")

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Some days ago both of the musicbrainz scripts (search by album & search by artist) started to work downward. Today they don’t function at all. You can see result (rather its absence) on the video. video: http://rapidsh…

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## [mp3 gain and lyrics editor](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-gain-and-lyrics-editor/9004)

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**Author:** [@npad69](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/npad69)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2009, 10:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-gain-and-lyrics-editor/9004 "2009-09-23T10:47:04Z")

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id be happy to donate if you could add a feature to implement mp3gain in mp3tag. i use mp3gain to normalize the mp3s without recoding the files. it just stores the normalize data in the tags. it’ll be nice if i can do ev…

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## [Warning: $if executes regardless of conditional!](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/warning-if-executes-regardless-of-conditional/9013)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2009, 10:38am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/warning-if-executes-regardless-of-conditional/9013 "2009-09-23T10:38:18Z")

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1 Select 3 tracks 2 Export with config $loop(%dummy%)counter=%\_counter% $if($eql(%\_counter%,1),putting $put(t,%\_counter%),getting $get(t)) $loopend() Expected: Observed: Workaround: $loop(%dummy%)counter=%\_cou…

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## ["Path lenght" column](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/path-lenght-column/9005)

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**Author:** [@danny62](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/danny62)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2009, 4:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/path-lenght-column/9005 "2009-09-22T16:24:08Z")

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I’d like to have a column for groping files according to their path’s lenght. e. g. a file which has a path with four subfolder vs a file which has a path with five subfolder and so on. I’d like it because I then can a…

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## [Please Add Amazon.co.jp](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/please-add-amazon-co-jp/9003)

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**Author:** [@bubuthekubu](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bubuthekubu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2009, 11:07am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/please-add-amazon-co-jp/9003 "2009-09-22T11:07:00Z")

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Please add amazon.co.jp to database search for Japanese songs. I have lots of Japanese songs but Amazon.com don’t have much information about Japanese songs. Thank you.

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