# Remove padding for tag

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-padding-for-tag/3183
**Category:** General Discussion
**Created:** [April 14, 2006, 3:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-padding-for-tag/3183 "2006-04-14T03:22:46Z")
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### Author: ![dano](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/dano/32/6_2.png) [@dano](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dano)
#### Post date: [May 16, 2006, 7:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-padding-for-tag/3183/4 "2006-05-16T19:03:28Z")

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You can add a new column with the tag sizes, the fields can be found in the help file.

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> btw. i've read somewhere that mp3tag does a padding that fits exactly into the file system's cluster size. Does this mean, that on an old FAT16 filesystem even a 32k large padding could be done ?

That information is outdated.  
[ID3v2 padding in version 2.35m](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/3104/1)  
BTW the padding behaviour is the same as in foobar 0.9.1

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