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- A - missing artwork
- C - file has unsaved changes
- L - missing lyrics
- M - missing common tags
- R - missing rating
- RO - file is readonly
The warnings (A, L, M, R) can be disabled individually in
Settings --> Scanner. Hover a file row to see the exact issues.
- Album
- Artist
- Genre
- Title
- Year
The Editor Panel supports these plus: album artist, track/disc number and total, composer, language, date, comment, compilation flag, lyrics, rating and artwork. All other tags can be edited on the low-level Tags Panel.
| Platform | Location |
|---|---|
| Linux |
~/.config/ntag/ (or $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/ntag) |
| Windows | %APPDATA%\ntag |
| macOS | ~/.config/ntag/ |
| Flatpak | ~/.var/app/com.github.nrittsti.NTag/config/ntag |
Settings, window geometry, visible columns, artwork profiles and genre favorites
are kept in ntag.ini inside that folder. Use -p/--portable to store them in
the application folder instead. See Flatpak for the sandbox-specific
location.
NTag has no built-in player. Double-click a file row to open it in your
system's default application; click the ... button next to the file name to
reveal the file in your file manager.
Changes are kept in memory until you press Save (CTRL + S). The status
column marks files with unsaved changes with a C. The quick filter
Changed Files shows only files with pending changes.
A comma-separated list of ID3 frame IDs (in upper case) that should be removed automatically whenever you save a file — useful for getting rid of stale or proprietary frames. See Get rid of unwanted tags.