# Bug Reports

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## [Export configured user-defined genres](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-configured-user-defined-genres/42680)

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**Author:** [@rockadile](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rockadile)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 1:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-configured-user-defined-genres/42680 "2018-08-21T13:36:37Z")

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Maybe I am missing something but when I export my configuration to move it to another machine, it doesn't include my user-defined genres and I don't see any way to export those individually. Does this functionality exis…

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## [Export problem since 2.89a](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-problem-since-2-89a/42515)

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**Author:** [@MusicBits](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MusicBits)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 8:56am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-problem-since-2-89a/42515 "2018-08-21T08:56:40Z")

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So I have been using Mp3tag for a year, and have used the same script as always without changing anything. I use to make m3u, sfv and nfo file with action export. None of these work now. NFO: %\_folderpath%\\$replace(00\_…

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## [Minor bug: Undo freedb](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/minor-bug-undo-freedb/42670)

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**Author:** [@cathcam](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cathcam)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 7:57am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/minor-bug-undo-freedb/42670 "2018-08-21T07:57:53Z")

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I use discogs by releasid. Today I tagged an album with completely the wrong release, went to the Edit menu where it said "Undo freedb". Not sure what the correct term should be, possibly Undo Tag Source, but its defin…

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## [Possible timing issue during update resulting in data fields being blanked out](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/possible-timing-issue-during-update-resulting-in-data-fields-being-blanked-out/18531)

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**Author:** [@mls](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mls)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 5:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/possible-timing-issue-during-update-resulting-in-data-fields-being-blanked-out/18531 "2018-08-21T05:25:20Z")

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Hello, Recently I have been experiencing an intermittent situation of random occurrences of data loss when editing files with MP3Tag. I cannot say that the situation began with Version 2.80, but that is when I first n…

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## [Persistent requests to disable write protection](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/persistent-requests-to-disable-write-protection/42141)

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**Author:** [@alexpout](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/alexpout)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 5:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/persistent-requests-to-disable-write-protection/42141 "2018-08-21T05:23:17Z")

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Within a single session, I keep getting the dialog box "Shall Mp3tag disable the write protection of this and any following read-only files?" while editing tags on MP3 files with read-only protection, despite clicking ye…

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## [Actions | Configurable - No Dialog Box](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/actions-configurable-no-dialog-box/42530)

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**Author:** [@J\_T\_W](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/J_T_W)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 5:21am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/actions-configurable-no-dialog-box/42530 "2018-08-21T05:21:34Z")

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I searched - forgive if duplicate & please redirect if appropriate. v2.89a and version n-1 - when I select Configurable from the Action menu, a "ghost" of a rectangle dialog appears and quickly disappears. No crash, ca…

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## [Version 2.89a - Win7 32Bit Memory Issues when scanning collections with Column of %\_cover\_width\_% active](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/version-2-89a-win7-32bit-memory-issues-when-scanning-collections-with-column-of-cover-width-active/42442)

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**Author:** [@lynniemagoo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/lynniemagoo)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2018, 4:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/version-2-89a-win7-32bit-memory-issues-when-scanning-collections-with-column-of-cover-width-active/42442 "2018-08-17T16:54:27Z")

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Florian, Tonight, I was using the new %cover\_art% and %cover\_width% column display for purposes of finding files in my 106,000+ collection of flac files that did not have coverart. Note that I am not using the new libr…

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## [Wrong characters in error message with German Umlaute](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wrong-characters-in-error-message-with-german-umlaute/42508)

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**Author:** [@masterm1nd](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/masterm1nd)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2018, 4:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wrong-characters-in-error-message-with-german-umlaute/42508 "2018-08-17T16:52:46Z")

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Got this error-message (Windows 10, German): "Die Syntax fÃ¼r den Dateinamen, Verzeichnisnamen oder die DatentrÃ¤gerbezeichnung ist falsch."

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## [Auto-numbering wizard writes blank instead of zero](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-numbering-wizard-writes-blank-instead-of-zero/42265)

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**Author:** [@JianHouZi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JianHouZi)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2018, 4:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-numbering-wizard-writes-blank-instead-of-zero/42265 "2018-08-17T16:51:29Z")

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Mp3tag v2.88a (but has been an issue for as long as I can remember). OS: Windows 7 64-bit. Experienced Behavior: Sometimes I tell the auto-numbering wizard to begin at tracknumber 0, but the wizard always writes a bla…

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## [\[X\] BUG: something amiss with genre fields in m4a/mp4](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-bug-something-amiss-with-genre-fields-in-m4a-mp4/13789)

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**Author:** [@MrSinatra](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MrSinatra)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2018, 9:12am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-bug-something-amiss-with-genre-fields-in-m4a-mp4/13789 "2018-08-06T09:12:59Z")

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i normally deal in mp3 and flac, and i don't have many m4a/mp4 files, so i didn't notice this until now. however, at some point a few winamp versions back i standardized all my files with winamp to a set list of genre t…

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## [Title sorting](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/title-sorting/13538)

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**Author:** [@bgregory](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bgregory)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2018, 9:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/title-sorting/13538 "2018-08-02T21:26:53Z")

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Unless i’m missing something, it appears that the “title” column will not sort (ascending or descending) when I click on it. I’m using version 2.51 \[:rolleyes:\]

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## [Inconsistent HTML generated in 2.89](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/inconsistent-html-generated-in-2-89/42337)

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**Author:** [@mls](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mls)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2018, 10:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/inconsistent-html-generated-in-2-89/42337 "2018-07-14T22:36:45Z")

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I have been exporting large HTML files across many different versions of MP3Tag. No changes have been made in the .MTE recently. After converting MP3Tag v 2.88a to MP3Tag v 2.89, the exported HTML no longer functions as…

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## [In 2.84+, batch importing cover art into OGGs via an action takes forever, compared to 2.83](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/in-2-84-batch-importing-cover-art-into-oggs-via-an-action-takes-forever-compared-to-2-83/42307)

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**Author:** [@anthonym1229](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/anthonym1229)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2018, 6:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/in-2-84-batch-importing-cover-art-into-oggs-via-an-action-takes-forever-compared-to-2-83/42307 "2018-07-12T18:20:04Z")

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Hello, Several months ago, I reached out to Florian via email regarding this issue, and we were in contact for a little while, but there was never any resolution. In the meantime, I've kept on using 2.83, as that's the …

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## [Runtime error when using right-click tools](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/runtime-error-when-using-right-click-tools/42250)

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**Author:** [@dmc72](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dmc72)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2018, 4:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/runtime-error-when-using-right-click-tools/42250 "2018-07-12T16:53:16Z")

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Hope someone can help me out. When i right click a song and go to tools menu , i get a runtime error file: y:\\projects\\mp3tag\\mtmmainframe.cpp line: 5251 i have a couple "tools" setup and they are all doing this. th…

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## [Musicbrainz: no entries matching search criteria](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/musicbrainz-no-entries-matching-search-criteria/42176)

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**Author:** [@cabjp123](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cabjp123)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2018, 6:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/musicbrainz-no-entries-matching-search-criteria/42176 "2018-07-04T06:23:33Z")

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Hello everyone, Up until a couple of days ago, musicbrainz was working perfectly for me, showing me matches for all my searches. I was using v2.88...All of a sudden, I mean from one file to the next, it stopped working,…

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## [\[X\] File Name Case Conversion](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-file-name-case-conversion/40953)

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**Author:** [@DJ\_Crazy\_Sounds](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DJ_Crazy_Sounds)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2018, 1:26am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-file-name-case-conversion/40953 "2018-03-08T01:26:45Z")

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I have noticed that lately, the command I created to change the filename to all Uppercase text and Lowercase extension is not working for all the files. It used to work perfectly a couple updates back (not sure what upda…

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## [Incorrect count of selected files shown in Status Bar](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/incorrect-count-of-selected-files-shown-in-status-bar/42022)

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**Author:** [@ryerman](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ryerman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2018, 7:58am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/incorrect-count-of-selected-files-shown-in-status-bar/42022 "2018-06-29T07:58:27Z")

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There are 2 ways to reproduce this: Method 1 Load multiple files into Mp3tag. Select 1 and only 1 file: observe the selected file count is 1 on the status bar. Unselect all files either by Ctrl + U or via the Edit men…

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## [Directory field not populated in Tag Panel when opening Mp3tag from Windows context menu](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/directory-field-not-populated-in-tag-panel-when-opening-mp3tag-from-windows-context-menu/42007)

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**Author:** [@ryerman](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ryerman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2018, 7:58am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/directory-field-not-populated-in-tag-panel-when-opening-mp3tag-from-windows-context-menu/42007 "2018-06-29T07:58:02Z")

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To reproduce: Close Mp3tag. Use the Windows context menu to open Mp3tag by right clicking on a file or folder. Observe: The Tag Panel directory field is blank. Also, the directory is not added to the drop-down list. I…

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## [\[X\] Action group scroll down icon not showing up - again](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-action-group-scroll-down-icon-not-showing-up-again/18377)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2018, 5:20am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-action-group-scroll-down-icon-not-showing-up-again/18377 "2018-06-27T05:20:16Z")

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Some time ago I reported this bug /t/16884/1 And it was fixed; or it seemed so, because there is another manifestation of it It is till the case of Winamp docked at the top of the screen. This time with a 2.79 version …

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## [\[X\] Filter doesn't remember positioning](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-filter-doesnt-remember-positioning/17863)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2018, 7:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-filter-doesnt-remember-positioning/17863 "2018-06-22T19:12:08Z")

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As already described in here; I cannot stick my filter on the right side, next to the toolbar Every time I close Mp3tag, the Filter moves itself from the right side of toolbar to below it. I do not have similar problems…

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## [\[F\] Sending multiple files from foobar to Mp3tag does not send them all](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-sending-multiple-files-from-foobar-to-mp3tag-does-not-send-them-all/18093)

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**Author:** [@incifinci](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/incifinci)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2018, 5:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-sending-multiple-files-from-foobar-to-mp3tag-does-not-send-them-all/18093 "2018-06-22T17:07:07Z")

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I saw this behavior in last (3? 6?) month. Win7x64hun, Mp3tag allways the last (beta too), foobar allways the last (beta too). Earlier (through years) scripts worked without problem. When I send multiple files from foob…

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## [Save tags WITH MOUSE CLICK does not work, if value is SELECTED from existing ones IN PERSONALLY ADDED FIELDS of Tag Panel (2.88b)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/save-tags-with-mouse-click-does-not-work-if-value-is-selected-from-existing-ones-in-personally-added-fields-of-tag-panel-2-88b/41922)

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**Author:** [@incifinci](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/incifinci)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2018, 4:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/save-tags-with-mouse-click-does-not-work-if-value-is-selected-from-existing-ones-in-personally-added-fields-of-tag-panel-2-88b/41922 "2018-06-22T16:49:33Z")

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2.88b, win7x64hun 3 files in the table. In tags' panel there is TOTALTRACKS (and a column, too). (But works -- I mean, does not work :smiley: -- with any other tag, too.) 2 of 3 files have the value 21, the first file h…

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## [V2.88d: Tag-Panel does not show UNSYNCEDLYRICS in vertical layout](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v2-88d-tag-panel-does-not-show-unsyncedlyrics-in-vertical-layout/41956)

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**Author:** [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2018, 3:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v2-88d-tag-panel-does-not-show-unsyncedlyrics-in-vertical-layout/41956 "2018-06-22T15:48:59Z")

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In my tag panel I have a field for UNSYNCEDLYRICS - or should I say "had"? The tag panel is in vertical layout (the way it is shipped). The last field that is shown is the cover. The list of fields for the tag panel i…

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## [\[F\] Refreshing of \_file\_mod\_date](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-refreshing-of-file-mod-date/16742)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2018, 2:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-refreshing-of-file-mod-date/16742 "2018-06-22T14:13:38Z")

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Hello I would like to report the lack of refreshing of value in the \_file\_mod\_date For example: 1\] I have "Song.MP3" created on 2010-01-01 on my loaded list 2\] I convert it on the fifth of may of the year 2015 \[2015-…

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## [\[F\] Cannot drop files dragged from a Plain View selection from FreeCommander](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-cannot-drop-files-dragged-from-a-plain-view-selection-from-freecommander/41567)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2018, 11:50am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-cannot-drop-files-dragged-from-a-plain-view-selection-from-freecommander/41567 "2018-06-22T11:50:11Z")

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Mp3tag: 2.87 FreeCommander: XE 2018 Build 770 32-bit public OS: Windows 7 x64 In filehandler FreeCommander there is this option of making a Plan View: all sub-folders disappear and all of the files from them are prese…

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## [\[X\] Tags gets cleared out when window is inactive and you reselected the track list name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-tags-gets-cleared-out-when-window-is-inactive-and-you-reselected-the-track-list-name/41744)

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**Author:** [@mancerrss](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mancerrss)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2018, 8:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-tags-gets-cleared-out-when-window-is-inactive-and-you-reselected-the-track-list-name/41744 "2018-06-18T20:20:23Z")

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This bug exist like forever. Apparently MP3Tag doesn't keep the imported or selected track/item when you select other window or the MP3Tag window get inactive. Then going back you still can type to the tags, but when you…

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## [Writing back MusicBrainz IDs in all Uppercase?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/writing-back-musicbrainz-ids-in-all-uppercase/18405)

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**Author:** [@LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LyricsLover)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2018, 9:36am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/writing-back-musicbrainz-ids-in-all-uppercase/18405 "2018-06-08T09:36:47Z")

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I'm not sure since which version this happens. If you open a mp3 with a TXXX tag like MusicBrainz Album Id and a value like 48dc7569-877e-4530-8803-b3f75875e184 and write it back (modified or not), then you write th…

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## [MusicBrainz Field Mappings not Up-to-Date](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/musicbrainz-field-mappings-not-up-to-date/18567)

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**Author:** [@Mihawk90](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Mihawk90)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2018, 9:35am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/musicbrainz-field-mappings-not-up-to-date/18567 "2018-06-08T09:35:51Z")

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Hey there, I realised this just now when I tagged some files with MusicBrainz Picard and then tried to use another websource using data from MusicBrainz. Apparently the tag field mappings used by Mp3tag are a little ou…

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## [Left SplitContainer Controls not Right-Side Docking (v2.88)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/left-splitcontainer-controls-not-right-side-docking-v2-88/41849)

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**Author:** [@JTW](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JTW)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2018, 5:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/left-splitcontainer-controls-not-right-side-docking-v2-88/41849 "2018-06-01T05:04:21Z")

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When resizing the SplitContainer, controls in the left-pane panel do not stay right-side docked. Image example: https://www.dropbox.com/s/75awb20pbp0b8n2/mp3tag.jpg?dl=0

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## [Cannot drag'n'drop files from Rekordbox to v2.88](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-dragndrop-files-from-rekordbox-to-v2-88/41836)

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**Author:** [@LNDN](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LNDN)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2018, 1:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-dragndrop-files-from-rekordbox-to-v2-88/41836 "2018-05-31T13:32:01Z")

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The new 2.88 version broke dragging files in from Rekordbox and even elevated this doesn't work. WTH???

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