# Bug Reports

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## [\[X\] FORMAT statements step on each other, corrupting results](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-format-statements-step-on-each-other-corrupting-results/17122)

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**Author:** [@rko31415](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rko31415)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2015, 6:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-format-statements-step-on-each-other-corrupting-results/17122 "2015-08-03T18:53:27Z")

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I have a FORMAT statement that cuts lengthy titles to a maximum length at the closest word break, but only if the title is too long (i.e., I don’t want to slowly eat away at the title each time I run the action). Action #…

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## [\[X\] Disappearing Tags Using Ctl+S on multiple mp3's](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-disappearing-tags-using-ctl-s-on-multiple-mp3s/17092)

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**Author:** [@rko31415](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rko31415)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2015, 1:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-disappearing-tags-using-ctl-s-on-multiple-mp3s/17092 "2015-08-03T13:55:45Z")

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I’m still on 2.6.6, so sorry if this has already been fixed. Load up the two files below, select and Ctl+S (Save tags), and many of the tag entries disappear. I wonder how many times I’ve done this. Ouch! rko

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## [\[X\] Runtime Error in saving cover under Wine](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-runtime-error-in-saving-cover-under-wine/17108)

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**Author:** [@t3rmix](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/t3rmix)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2015, 12:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-runtime-error-in-saving-cover-under-wine/17108 "2015-07-30T12:22:22Z")

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Hi, i’m using mp3tag for a while under Wine (in Ubuntu based distribution). When i’m trying to save the cover to files, i get error on: File: mttagsourcesdlg.cpp Line: 182 I already tried clean system, latest wine …

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## [\[X\] ARTIST cannot be updated](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-artist-cannot-be-updated/16956)

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**Author:** [@wolfsong](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wolfsong)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2015, 2:24am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-artist-cannot-be-updated/16956 "2015-07-30T02:24:49Z")

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I've had a Format Values action that copies ALBUMARTIST to ARTIST for sometime now that works fine. I also have a Format Values action that copies the 1st artist in the ARTIST field to ALBUMARTIST I created a new act…

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## [\[X\] Error after TAG -\> Filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-error-after-tag-filename/17100)

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**Author:** [@an3k](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/an3k)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2015, 10:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-error-after-tag-filename/17100 "2015-07-28T10:25:47Z")

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C:\\Music\\ is the main directory The MP4 file (m4a extension) is saved in C:\\Music\\Liquify I used the “Tag -\> Filename” converter %albumartist%%album%$ifgreater(%TOTALDISCS%,1,%DISCNUMBER%-,)$num(%track%,2) %title% The…

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## [\[X\] discogs issue](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-discogs-issue/17096)

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**Author:** [@remixedcat](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/remixedcat)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2015, 10:26am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-discogs-issue/17096 "2015-07-26T10:26:01Z")

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when I went to get tags from discogs mp3 tag wouldn’t let me. I made sure to enter the application code into the dialog box and it took it, then I went to get tags after that and it has a 401 error; unauthorized. \[imag…

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## [\[X\] Unable to add cover art from Tag Sources](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-unable-to-add-cover-art-from-tag-sources/17064)

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**Author:** [@171NYHC](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/171NYHC)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2015, 6:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-unable-to-add-cover-art-from-tag-sources/17064 "2015-07-17T18:04:19Z")

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I’ve been using mp3tag for a very long time and have never had any issues with it. In the last few weeks, however, trying to add cover art from any of the options within “Tag Sources” simply does not work. I can use am…

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## [\[F\] Save tag in different ways](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-save-tag-in-different-ways/16934)

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**Author:** [@EPoSC22175](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/EPoSC22175)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2015, 3:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-save-tag-in-different-ways/16934 "2015-07-12T15:00:15Z")

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Mp3tag Versions 2.66 … 2.70 Win 7 32bit The ‘Save tag’ functionality is implemented twice (or can just be triggert in different ways) with different outcome. A very minor problem. Have a set of test records shown in t…

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## [\[X\] comment tagfield changing has bug](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-comment-tagfield-changing-has-bug/17009)

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**Author:** [@lamune](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/lamune)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2015, 6:27am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-comment-tagfield-changing-has-bug/17009 "2015-07-01T06:27:46Z")

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comment tag changed at windows -\> mp3tag can read comment tag changed at mp3tag -\> window can not read -\> but mp3tag can read when I change comment tag … other program(window, itunes, foobar) can not read comment.

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## [\[X\] Track number incorrectly shown with Track Count](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-track-number-incorrectly-shown-with-track-count/16999)

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**Author:** [@audioglider](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/audioglider)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2015, 5:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-track-number-incorrectly-shown-with-track-count/16999 "2015-06-27T17:22:53Z")

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When renaming a file from the Convert Tags -\> Filename option, %track% shows a combined value of both the track number and track count instead of just the track number. The Track field in main window will show 10/37 but …

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## [\[X\] Adding cover pictures fails randomly](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-adding-cover-pictures-fails-randomly/16989)

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**Author:** [@Klassikhorer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Klassikhorer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2015, 3:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-adding-cover-pictures-fails-randomly/16989 "2015-06-25T15:49:28Z")

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When adding a cover picture to multiple files either through the “Tag Quellen”-\>“Cover Art” or by copying it from the clipboard to the cover field, some files will get randomly corrupted. In that case I get a message tha…

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## [\[X\] "Text File to Tag" doesn't work](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-text-file-to-tag-doesnt-work/15178)

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**Author:** [@Cananas](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Cananas)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2015, 5:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-text-file-to-tag-doesnt-work/15178 "2015-06-17T05:52:11Z")

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It seems that “Text File to Tag” doesn’t since prior versión to 2.58. After you select the pattern to use, if you click the ok button, nothing happens. Regards.

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## [\[X\] Problem reading ID3v2 tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-problem-reading-id3v2-tags/16941)

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**Author:** [@bvhoesel](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bvhoesel)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2015, 4:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-problem-reading-id3v2-tags/16941 "2015-06-03T16:13:28Z")

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After a long time I decided to upgrade from version 2.57 to 2.70 (yes I know, it is an ‘oldy’ but it did the job I needed it to do). I opened a folder with mp3’s which I updated with 2.57 some month’s ago. After loading…

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## [\[X\] Error in duration](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-error-in-duration/16929)

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**Author:** [@zenairolf](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/zenairolf)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2015, 12:07am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-error-in-duration/16929 "2015-06-01T00:07:06Z")

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I saw a “bug” in duration, isn’t for all my songs, but lot of them have an error in duration, like a song with his length is 19:15 in MP3Tag, and 06:25 in MP3 Player (I use VLC but other have the same duration) I tried …

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## [\[X\] Runtime Error](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-runtime-error/16923)

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**Author:** [@hungvn](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/hungvn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2015, 2:41am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-runtime-error/16923 "2015-05-28T02:41:59Z")

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please help me

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## [\[F\] bug with json\_foreach](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-bug-with-json-foreach/16851)

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**Author:** [@mp3taglover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mp3taglover)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2015, 10:09am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-bug-with-json-foreach/16851 "2015-05-17T10:09:37Z")

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there is a bug with standard coverurl setting, if discogs release has multiple covers it adds ALL urls into coverurl.. (e.g. in coverurl you'll get: http://api-img.discogs.com/....http://api-....discogs.com/... instead o…

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## [\[X\] Character replacement action does not distuingish between lower and upper case characters](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-character-replacement-action-does-not-distuingish-between-lower-and-upper-case-characters/16893)

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**Author:** [@ChrisBLN](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ChrisBLN)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2015, 2:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-character-replacement-action-does-not-distuingish-between-lower-and-upper-case-characters/16893 "2015-05-08T14:20:52Z")

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Here a simple example I have a song with the filename Note the uppercase "Umlaut" Ä at the beginning and the lower case "Umlaut" ü in the middle. I have anaction group, which should subistute these Umlaute in the equ…

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## [\[X\] Cannot add FLAC album art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-cannot-add-flac-album-art/16389)

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**Author:** [@Amnesiac](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Amnesiac)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2015, 6:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-cannot-add-flac-album-art/16389 "2015-05-04T18:16:27Z")

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I’m using the latest version of Mp3tag (2.65a) and I’m using Windows 8.1 64-bit. I’m having an issue with adding album art to FLAC files. Attempting to do so causes a “File cannot be opened for writing” error and fails …

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## [\[F\] Actions Popup is outside of screen border](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-actions-popup-is-outside-of-screen-border/16171)

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**Author:** [@jackpots](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jackpots)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2015, 2:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-actions-popup-is-outside-of-screen-border/16171 "2015-04-30T14:50:59Z")

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It appears that on my Windows 7 system there is a problem with Mp3tag respecting the screen borders. When selecting Actions from the buttonbar (the downwards arrowhead), the popup panel goes below the screen. Therefore, …

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## [\[X\] Tags not updated in the first file in a sub directory](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-tags-not-updated-in-the-first-file-in-a-sub-directory/16863)

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**Author:** [@jdhtags](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jdhtags)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2015, 6:34am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-tags-not-updated-in-the-first-file-in-a-sub-directory/16863 "2015-04-30T06:34:31Z")

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Hi My first post. I did look to see if it is has been reported but could not find any.... why does it happen to me, hate computers... Running on Vista with Mp3tag v2.69 I know I can work around it, but can someone ch…

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## [\[X\] Track details cleared when cover pasted or removed](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-track-details-cleared-when-cover-pasted-or-removed/16829)

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**Author:** [@Swifty](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Swifty)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2015, 4:51am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-track-details-cleared-when-cover-pasted-or-removed/16829 "2015-04-14T04:51:51Z")

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Sometimes, after pasting a cover jpg or removing a cover, the details of the track are cleared when I save the track. This affects only the display, not the track itself. The details can be brought back by doing a refr…

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## [Extract Cover Does Not Overwrite Existing File](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-cover-does-not-overwrite-existing-file/16804)

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**Author:** [@MusicFan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MusicFan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2015, 3:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-cover-does-not-overwrite-existing-file/16804 "2015-04-07T15:13:45Z")

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First off...great program! The best tagger I've ever used. The 'Extract Cover...' option will default to a filename of folder.jpg. If a file with that name already exists in the selected directory, the program will pr…

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## [\[F\] New Mp3 Update v69](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-new-mp3-update-v69/16781)

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**Author:** [@Beluna](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Beluna)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2015, 6:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-new-mp3-update-v69/16781 "2015-03-30T18:05:23Z")

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I just updated from v68 - which I personally had no problems with - to v69 and i no longer get any images. Was v69 to add images to mp3 tag edit. i'm aware of Discogs changes, and I have previously just went to the sit…

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## [\[F\] Length misreads for long audiobooks](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-length-misreads-for-long-audiobooks/16718)

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**Author:** [@vance003](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/vance003)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2015, 1:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-length-misreads-for-long-audiobooks/16718 "2015-03-25T01:14:15Z")

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I have mp3tag 2.69 on Windows 7, 64 bit. I’m using it to check metadata on audiobooks converted from Audible’s AAX format to more generic M4B format; all of these files were converted at a constant bit rate of 64kbps. In…

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## [\[X\] Maximizing Mp3tag creates a problem](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-maximizing-mp3tag-creates-a-problem/16713)

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**Author:** [@d2b](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/d2b)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2015, 7:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-maximizing-mp3tag-creates-a-problem/16713 "2015-03-22T19:53:41Z")

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Lately I’ve noticed that maximizing mp3tag on our widescreen monitors causes a major problem when working with many files: The vertical scroll bar is off-screen on the right. This happens when the screen resolution is s…

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## [\[X\] What's New page opens in Visual Studio rather than default browser](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-whats-new-page-opens-in-visual-studio-rather-than-default-browser/16722)

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**Author:** [@Robo210](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Robo210)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2015, 9:12am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-whats-new-page-opens-in-visual-studio-rather-than-default-browser/16722 "2015-03-22T09:12:19Z")

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Whenever I install a new version and launch it for the first time, the What’s New page opens up in Visual Studio rather than the browser. Visual Studio is not the default program for HTML on my browser, nor is it associa…

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## [\[X\] Move Problem](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-move-problem/16700)

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**Author:** [@Lenster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Lenster)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2015, 3:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-move-problem/16700 "2015-03-21T15:44:51Z")

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When I select move on an MP3 file. I get the select folder popup window, the file is moved and it is deleted from the list of MP3s in the original window and all looks good. If I switch folders and then come back to the …

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## [\[X\] Can't parse](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-cant-parse/16473)

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**Author:** [@COOL1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/COOL1)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2015, 2:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-cant-parse/16473 "2015-03-20T14:47:01Z")

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I’ve been using MP3TAG for a long time and I think this is a first time I came across an mp3 that MP3TAG can’t parse the fields. If I put my cursor on the file, its tooltip displays… Artist: Album Title: Year: Track…

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## [\[X\] Web sourced tag reading fault](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-web-sourced-tag-reading-fault/16504)

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**Author:** [@storris](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/storris)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2015, 2:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-web-sourced-tag-reading-fault/16504 "2015-03-20T14:25:54Z")

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I share a Data drive on a dual-boot system, between Win8.1 and Ubuntu 14.04. After tagging .dsf files in Mp3Tag using MusicBrainz, the tags become unreadable to Linux. I attempted to fix this by overwriting the existin…

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## [\[X\] 2-digit track number problem](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-2-digit-track-number-problem/16652)

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**Author:** [@chromian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chromian)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2015, 8:38am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-2-digit-track-number-problem/16652 "2015-03-20T08:38:35Z")

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I have a list of 30 tracks, and the auto-numbering wizard assigned track numbers 01 to 30, per the settings I have made. Track 08 was faulty however, and I deleted it from the folder. Re-recorded track 8, and saved it …

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