# REQUEST: Integrate Mp3tag into OS shell menu

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-integrate-mp3tag-into-os-shell-menu/41963
**Category:** General Discussion
**Created:** [June 18, 2018, 7:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-integrate-mp3tag-into-os-shell-menu/41963 "2018-06-18T19:33:45Z")
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### Author: ![ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/ohrenkino/32/4843_2.png) [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)
#### Post date: [June 18, 2018, 7:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-integrate-mp3tag-into-os-shell-menu/41963/2 "2018-06-18T19:52:00Z")

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Just something to think about:  
Using a command like e.g. an action requires to load the command interpreter.  
For MP3tag actions and exports this would be MP3tag.  
There is currently no way to use command line parameters to start MP3tag to execute actions or reports.  
The idea to use command line parameters goes back to 2006:

> [@Why not command line option?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/why-not-command-line-option/4224):
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> Question stated. Command line parameters would be extremely helpful when the changes are order-sensitive (don't want to manually check the order of playlist) and when there are a lots of files (don't want the long loading time for GUI). I just wonder about why command line option is not planned... [newest foobar2000 does not support TXXX frames and delete all my TXXX frames when I change anything via command line! Other command line tools (hard to find in any rate) either does not support TXXX …

It might have been worthwhile to continue that discussion than to start a similar new topic.

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