# Bug Reports **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/bug-reports/21.md?page=2 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 3 --- ## [Double replacement of output buffer content](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/double-replacement-of-output-buffer-content/66196)
**Author:** [@yorickausyps](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/yorickausyps)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2024, 2:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/double-replacement-of-output-buffer-content/66196 "2024-10-10T14:19:30Z")
Since Mp3tag v3.23 a new feature for developing tag sources has been implemented and documented, it says "You can reference contents of output buffers via %output% in all string parameters". I have used this new feature … --- ## [Inconsistency in find result screen with sort indicator](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/inconsistency-in-find-result-screen-with-sort-indicator/65741)
**Author:** [@yorickausyps](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/yorickausyps)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2024, 5:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/inconsistency-in-find-result-screen-with-sort-indicator/65741 "2024-10-02T17:08:47Z")
There seems to be a little inconsistency with the new find command. It appears when I sort the results of a find command with a mouseclick for example on the header of the Field column, then this column gets a sort orde… --- ## [Customize columns also changes sorting column](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/customize-columns-also-changes-sorting-column/65691)
**Author:** [@yorickausyps](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/yorickausyps)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2024, 5:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/customize-columns-also-changes-sorting-column/65691 "2024-10-02T17:06:51Z")
Using the menu 'view -\> customize columns' to change the visibility of an arbitrary column of the file list also changes the column by which the file list is sorted to the preceeding column at the left. If for example th… --- ## [Comments on "Endif" disable the command](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/comments-on-endif-disable-the-command/65645)
**Author:** [@rboss](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rboss)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2024, 2:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/comments-on-endif-disable-the-command/65645 "2024-10-02T14:13:30Z")
This has left me baffled for the last 3 hours. When working on a script, usually I write comments after a certain command to remind me of why said command is/is not needed, like If "string" ##\_ some comment (...) En… --- ## [iTunes tags in M4a being removed on edit with v3.27](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunes-tags-in-m4a-being-removed-on-edit-with-v3-27/65670)
**Author:** [@elis](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/elis)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2024, 2:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunes-tags-in-m4a-being-removed-on-edit-with-v3-27/65670 "2024-08-21T14:16:19Z")
Similar to this fixed 2019 issue, since updating from v3.26 to v3.27, the iTunes ITUNNORM and ITUNSMPB tags are no longer shown in the extended tags window. They're also removed when making other changes to tags - lucki… --- ## [Unable to write MP4 tag when change would make the processing of file size go over 4GB threshold](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-write-mp4-tag-when-change-would-make-the-processing-of-file-size-go-over-4gb-threshold/65218)
**Author:** [@GrayUser4865](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/GrayUser4865)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 1:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-write-mp4-tag-when-change-would-make-the-processing-of-file-size-go-over-4gb-threshold/65218 "2024-07-26T13:09:42Z")
Hi, On my Win11 X64 computer, I have a video MP4 file size of 4,300,971,434 bytes. I am trying to add a cover of 6 MB, I received an error, cannot write file. Note that I had this on other files that are also very clos… --- ## [Can't resize WS configuration settings window](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-resize-ws-configuration-settings-window/65115)
**Author:** [@yorickausyps](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/yorickausyps)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2024, 12:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-resize-ws-configuration-settings-window/65115 "2024-07-06T12:14:22Z")
I just found out, that the WS configuration settings window for any web source script I have installed can't be resized with the mouse. For example the Bandcamp Settings window below shows the resize symbol with the mous… --- ## [Matroska Title saved by FFmpeg, is auto-deleted by Mp3tag after saving](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/matroska-title-saved-by-ffmpeg-is-auto-deleted-by-mp3tag-after-saving/65083)
**Author:** [@Wakaku](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Wakaku)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 3:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/matroska-title-saved-by-ffmpeg-is-auto-deleted-by-mp3tag-after-saving/65083 "2024-06-20T15:14:08Z")
1. Say create a dummy01.mkv MKV file with FFmpeg. Say 10 secs, no audio. I just based the code below from a Stack Overflow post years ago, as I am just a regular user. ffmpeg.exe -y -hide\_banner -t 10 -f lavfi -i color=… --- ## [Tag Sources results for Single Track Release doesn't show track length in tracks list](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-sources-results-for-single-track-release-doesnt-show-track-length-in-tracks-list/65029)
**Author:** [@eowar](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/eowar)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 9:42am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-sources-results-for-single-track-release-doesnt-show-track-length-in-tracks-list/65029 "2024-06-20T09:42:44Z")
Hello, I don't know if this is a bug or what. But, just to let you know, I noticed that when tagging a single track release, in the results window you can not see the tracklist for Discogs data (left column). I have to … --- ## [CUE file with UTF8 without BOM opens with broken Unicode characters](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cue-file-with-utf8-without-bom-opens-with-broken-unicode-characters/64997)
**Author:** [@vsc248](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/vsc248)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 9:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cue-file-with-utf8-without-bom-opens-with-broken-unicode-characters/64997 "2024-06-20T09:22:00Z")
Hello When I open CUE without BOM, Unicode characters are broken Attached the CUE files with UTF8 with/without BOM CUE.zip (1.2 KB) --- ## [Cover preview / cover info cropping in Tag info](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-preview-cover-info-cropping-in-tag-info/64900)
**Author:** [@rboss](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rboss)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 12:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-preview-cover-info-cropping-in-tag-info/64900 "2024-06-12T12:11:13Z")
In v3.23c, the cover preview box was adjusted to fix this bug. However, I've noticed that since then until the current version - v3.26 - when loading a cover that fills the entire cover preview box, the cover art will c… --- ## [String function prevents formatting \_DIRECTORY on multiple files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/string-function-prevents-formatting-directory-on-multiple-files/64890)
**Author:** [@Eincrou](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Eincrou)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2024, 1:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/string-function-prevents-formatting-directory-on-multiple-files/64890 "2024-06-11T13:53:55Z")
Thanks for updating Mp3Tag to 3.26. After updating, I noticed a change in behavior on an Action I use. First, I'll explain how I use it. I have media files in separate folders. I want to rename the files, then move a… --- ## [Quick button to get the album data does not work](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/quick-button-to-get-the-album-data-does-not-work/64726)
**Author:** [@eowar](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/eowar)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2024, 4:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/quick-button-to-get-the-album-data-does-not-work/64726 "2024-05-25T16:47:24Z")
Hi there, I found that the "quick" button to get data from a release is not working. It is the same as the usual button, it asks for the data, for example, if I'm using the Discogs Release ID as chosen selection, the qu… --- ## [Filter Blank after Reapplying with Manage History](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-blank-after-reapplying-with-manage-history/64758)
**Author:** [@johnemc](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/johnemc)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2024, 9:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filter-blank-after-reapplying-with-manage-history/64758 "2024-05-24T09:53:25Z")
I have a small bug to report. My filter is not displayed after I reapply the same filter through Manage History. Select a saved Filter (via Filter drop-down or apply in Manage History). Open Manage History (right a… --- ## [Bad info recovering from Discogs](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bad-info-recovering-from-discogs/64385)
**Author:** [@eowar](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/eowar)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2024, 10:02am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bad-info-recovering-from-discogs/64385 "2024-05-19T10:02:07Z")
Hiya! When collecting info from discogs I get this: Discogs release is this one: https://www.discogs.com/es/release/2985373-Various-Moulin-Rouge-Music-From-Baz-Luhrmanns-Film But, as you can see, artist field is n… --- ## [Discogs search results for artist and album with minus sign in title are messed up](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-search-results-for-artist-and-album-with-minus-sign-in-title-are-messed-up/64680)
**Author:** [@yorickausyps](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/yorickausyps)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2024, 7:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-search-results-for-artist-and-album-with-minus-sign-in-title-are-messed-up/64680 "2024-05-16T19:55:12Z")
When I search for artist "Bee Gees" and album "tales from the brothers gibb" in discogs I get the following result screen: The Artist column contains part of the Album column up to the combination space/minus sign. --- ## [Columns for Tag Sources with Cover Preview are offset by one on first use](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/columns-for-tag-sources-with-cover-preview-are-offset-by-one-on-first-use/64678)
**Author:** [@yhsss](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/yhsss)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2024, 6:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/columns-for-tag-sources-with-cover-preview-are-offset-by-one-on-first-use/64678 "2024-05-15T06:53:18Z")
Hi, new user here. Thank you for sharing this it is super useful. However I have found a bug, where the columns are not lined up with the correct names. I'm using v3.25d and 1.30 of your script --- ## [Discogs release with "sub tracks" is imported incorrectly](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-release-with-sub-tracks-is-imported-incorrectly/49688)
**Author:** [@johannes](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/johannes)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2024, 11:36am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-release-with-sub-tracks-is-imported-incorrectly/49688 "2024-05-09T11:36:15Z")
Trying to import this release mixes up artist names starting from track 1-13: https://www.discogs.com/de/Various-Internationale-Hits-94/release/750266 I guess it's related to the "sub tracks" of that track. --- ## [3.25a - renaming output folder fails](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/3-25a-renaming-output-folder-fails/64532)
**Author:** [@nutcracker](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nutcracker)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2024, 6:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/3-25a-renaming-output-folder-fails/64532 "2024-04-27T18:41:44Z")
Action for renaming the album directory as "artist - album" fails. I reverted to 3.25 and it works --- ## [Minor bugs in Options \> Language](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/minor-bugs-in-options-language/64527)
**Author:** [@rboss](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rboss)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2024, 8:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/minor-bugs-in-options-language/64527 "2024-04-26T20:50:19Z")
Hello, The language of Mp3Tag can be changed via "Options" \> "Language", selecting your desired option and submitting via "OK". This will prompt a restart of the application to apply the new language. However, by just … --- ## [Temporary files (TMPxxxx.tmp) not deleted after Mp3tag "Cannot write file" error message is dismissed](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/temporary-files-tmpxxxx-tmp-not-deleted-after-mp3tag-cannot-write-file-error-message-is-dismissed/59387)
**Author:** [@ryerman](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ryerman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2024, 8:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/temporary-files-tmpxxxx-tmp-not-deleted-after-mp3tag-cannot-write-file-error-message-is-dismissed/59387 "2024-04-26T08:43:02Z")
I found this behaviour when trying to edit the M4A file found here. It seems that Mp3tag creates a temporary file of an M4A file being edited. Maybe that happens all the time, for all file types. When Mp3tag cannot op… --- ## [Bug report - "Move"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bug-report-move/63232)
**Author:** [@NigelO](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/NigelO)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2024, 8:41am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bug-report-move/63232 "2024-04-26T08:41:55Z")
From time to time I "move" a music file within my collection using mp3tag. If the file is actually a duplicate and already exists in the destination file, I get a dialogue to say Replace (the existing file in the destina… --- ## [Unusual behaviour of pointer in json\_foreach](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unusual-behaviour-of-pointer-in-json-foreach/64047)
**Author:** [@rboss](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rboss)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2024, 8:40am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unusual-behaviour-of-pointer-in-json-foreach/64047 "2024-04-26T08:40:38Z")
Hello, I have seen different descriptions of this bug in other topics, but apparently in 3.24a it showed up again. When working in JSON input mode, navigating to a nested array and using json\_foreach will return t… --- ## [Disappearing “cdec” tag in Nero AAC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/disappearing-cdec-tag-in-nero-aac/64148)
**Author:** [@Taniwha](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Taniwha)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 5:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/disappearing-cdec-tag-in-nero-aac/64148 "2024-03-21T17:40:25Z")
More than 10 years ago, disappearing 'cdec' tags, written by Nero AAC Encoder, seem to have been a problem. Here the link: Just recently, when checking some Nero encoded files, I had to realize that the problem came b… --- ## [Negative Squared Characters](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/negative-squared-characters/63556)
**Author:** [@mista\_j](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mista_j)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2024, 3:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/negative-squared-characters/63556 "2024-02-03T15:21:32Z")
I have recently thought to use the Negative squared characters when tagging my music. I have yet to find a music player which supports adding this character to denote explicit tracks when playing local files the same way… --- ## [Tag Source Configuration window won't close properly with 'Esc'](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-source-configuration-window-wont-close-properly-with-esc/63115)
**Author:** [@rboss](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rboss)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2024, 3:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-source-configuration-window-wont-close-properly-with-esc/63115 "2024-01-26T15:06:05Z")
Using Mp3Tag 3.23 / Windows In 'Tag Source Configuration', just opening the window (without changing any fields) and exiting by clicking 'Cancel', the "close window" icon, or pressing 'Esc' works fine. However, opening … --- ## [Runtime Error when moving files (.lrc files present)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/runtime-error-when-moving-files-lrc-files-present/63108)
**Author:** [@mista\_j](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mista_j)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2023, 4:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/runtime-error-when-moving-files-lrc-files-present/63108 "2023-12-22T16:15:37Z")
I'm getting a runtime error when I try to move files from one location to another. I've deduced that this happens when I have .lrc (lyric) files present in the same folder with names that match their song files. I'm usi… --- ## [No empty space in GUI cover art Discogs, when album cover fits perfectly (600x600)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-empty-space-in-gui-cover-art-discogs-when-album-cover-fits-perfectly-600x600/63076)
**Author:** [@masterm1nd](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/masterm1nd)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2023, 1:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-empty-space-in-gui-cover-art-discogs-when-album-cover-fits-perfectly-600x600/63076 "2023-12-22T13:36:44Z")
Only cosmetic: When album cover preview is shown in option Tag Sources / Cover Art / Discogs it has some white space to the left and right, even when cover fits perfectly, e.g. 600x600 see screenshot attached. --- ## [Mp3tag version 3.23 - json\_select\_many function (continued)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-version-3-23-json-select-many-function-continued/62735)
**Author:** [@rboss](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rboss)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2023, 7:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-version-3-23-json-select-many-function-continued/62735 "2023-11-19T19:18:04Z")
Hello again, Mp3Tag community. I'll start by saying the following: my original post regarding the json\_select\_many function bug WAS indeed fixed as it had been originally discovered (and many thanks to Florian for his w… --- ## [After search & replace mp3tag didn't respond](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/after-search-replace-mp3tag-didnt-respond/62576)
**Author:** [@riethmueller](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/riethmueller)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2023, 6:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/after-search-replace-mp3tag-didnt-respond/62576 "2023-10-28T18:47:53Z")
Preconditions: drive = network drive (samba) amount of files in this directory structure: ~17,000 (in total inside the database ~500T) mp3version: v3.22b / 64bit fresh installation: no change in the behaviour After s… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/bug-reports/21.md?page=1) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/bug-reports/21.md?page=3)