# Bug Reports **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/bug-reports/21.md?page=27 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 28 --- ## [\[X\] mtdirectoryreader.cpp error](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-mtdirectoryreader-cpp-error/12868)
**Author:** [@cartman005](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cartman005)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2012, 9:20am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-mtdirectoryreader-cpp-error/12868 "2012-01-13T09:20:47Z")
Every time I go to read in my directory, I get a bunch of smp3file2.cpp errors and then the following: MESSAGE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- File: .\\smp3file2.cpp Line… --- ## [\[X\] actions - case conversions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-actions-case-conversions/12923)
**Author:** [@R3P](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/R3P)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2012, 5:20am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-actions-case-conversions/12923 "2012-01-12T05:20:42Z")
2 “bugs” I noticed in case conversions capitalization rules for song titles aren’t respected e.g. lower case for articles - a, an, the; conjunctions; prepositions… abbreviations are changed e.g. TV - Tv; UK -… --- ## [\[F\] Compilation that has variations on discogs is not retrieved](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-compilation-that-has-variations-on-discogs-is-not-retrieved/12920)
**Author:** [@ognjenmi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ognjenmi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2012, 6:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-compilation-that-has-variations-on-discogs-is-not-retrieved/12920 "2012-01-11T18:11:24Z")
When I try to get track info from discogs that is on compilation which have variations that compilation is not retrieved on the list. Compilation of course exists on discogs and artist is entered correctly. Test case 1 … --- ## [\[X\] tag - filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-tag-filename/12913)
**Author:** [@R3P](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/R3P)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2012, 7:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-tag-filename/12913 "2012-01-09T19:40:53Z")
Hi, I use foobar 2000 and its auto track number function. It adds to the tag of every track a number (1,2,3…) and also total number of tracks into each tag. When I use Mp3tag function tag-filename the result is… e.g. 1… --- ## [\[X\] Changes to unedited tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-changes-to-unedited-tags/12892)
**Author:** [@mezzanine](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mezzanine)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2012, 12:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-changes-to-unedited-tags/12892 "2012-01-03T12:28:06Z")
Hello, The Bug: mp3tag is changing some tags that shouldn't be touched. Details: When I edit the "Title" on a track in a 2-disc compilation for example, the disc number will change from "1" to "1/2". At the same tim… --- ## [\[X\] Sound Forge toolbar after tag replace](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-sound-forge-toolbar-after-tag-replace/8579)
**Author:** [@i\_edgars](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/i_edgars)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2011, 8:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-sound-forge-toolbar-after-tag-replace/8579 "2011-12-24T20:07:22Z")
After replace tag and filename (Standart, CD-R, Case conversion), filename has such view http://foto.inbox.lv/i\_edgars/22-02-2007/Forge-Queen.jpg in Sound Forge 8.0d toolbar. What is this? Win XP 3 SP Mp3tag v 2.43 … --- ## [\[X\] No artist/title tags displayed if empty APE-tag is being read next to ID3v2](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-no-artist-title-tags-displayed-if-empty-ape-tag-is-being-read-next-to-id3v2/12751)
**Author:** [@bartgrefte](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bartgrefte)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2011, 7:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-no-artist-title-tags-displayed-if-empty-ape-tag-is-being-read-next-to-id3v2/12751 "2011-11-30T07:04:03Z")
Hi, This afternoon I noticed something weird. When I had Mp3tag load all of my (to mp3) ripped cd's about one 3rd showed empty title and artist tags (those are the only 2 tags I use). After checking with WinAmp I notice… --- ## [\[X\] Corrupted coverimage by MixMeister BPM Analyzer](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-corrupted-coverimage-by-mixmeister-bpm-analyzer/3364)
**Author:** [@DetlevD](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DetlevD)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2011, 4:56am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-corrupted-coverimage-by-mixmeister-bpm-analyzer/3364 "2011-11-24T04:56:20Z")
Using Mp3tag 2.35p I’ve just discovered when adding BPM tag by free MixMeister BPM Analyzer into a mp3 file a formerly embedded coverimage will be corrupted. I do not know if this is really bad behaviour by MixMeister … --- ## [\[X\] %track% format string bug](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-track-format-string-bug/12629)
**Author:** [@PerPan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/PerPan)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2011, 11:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-track-format-string-bug/12629 "2011-10-26T11:47:42Z")
Hi there! There is an annoying bug in MP3Tag: Some MP3 files in the Track-Number tag have values like 1/21, 2/21, 3/21 etc. So now, when I make a Tag-Filename action (rename the MP3 files according to their tags) the %t… --- ## [\[X\] don't delete lyrics3v2!](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-dont-delete-lyrics3v2/10401)
**Author:** [@chrizoo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrizoo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2011, 8:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-dont-delete-lyrics3v2/10401 "2011-10-19T20:31:35Z")
Dear Florian, you know why I always considered your program to be the best tag editor of all? Because all other programs follow the incredibly dangerous logic of discarding unknown/uninterpretable/unhandable data, e.g. … --- ## [\[X\] Adding a field loses empty fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-adding-a-field-loses-empty-fields/12510)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2011, 8:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-adding-a-field-loses-empty-fields/12510 "2011-10-19T20:24:23Z")
e.g. on , add a field - Mp3tag loses the three empty fields. EDIT: Adding a fields is not necessary to lose the empty fields. Simply loading and saving is sufficient. --- ## [\[X\] Didn't update file size after deleting a jpg cover file in a FLAC audio File](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-didnt-update-file-size-after-deleting-a-jpg-cover-file-in-a-flac-audio-file/12590)
**Author:** [@DeeJayOne](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DeeJayOne)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2011, 8:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-didnt-update-file-size-after-deleting-a-jpg-cover-file-in-a-flac-audio-file/12590 "2011-10-19T20:07:17Z")
I have a problem with cover on FLAC audio Files : I have added a jpeg file of about 400-500kb on a FLAC audio File. After this action, the file size has increased normally (ORG file size + added jpeg file) I would… --- ## [\[X\] Brackets not working in filename of playlist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-brackets-not-working-in-filename-of-playlist/12531)
**Author:** [@Arie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Arie)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2011, 6:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-brackets-not-working-in-filename-of-playlist/12531 "2011-09-22T18:53:33Z")
Bug report Brackets are not working in the filename of a playlist. If you enter \[%year%\] %album%\\0.00. %album%.m3u in the options of Mp3tag, it creates the folder 2011 Album Name instead of \[2011\] Album Name Feature r… --- ## [\[X\] Not all files load from directory](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-not-all-files-load-from-directory/12528)
**Author:** [@mike3230](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mike3230)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2011, 12:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-not-all-files-load-from-directory/12528 "2011-09-21T12:06:35Z")
It says 32,000 files are loading but after it is done reading them, only about 1,000 of them actually appear. MP3Tag used to load all 32,000 but won’t anymore for some reason… How do I fix this? TIA --- ## [\[F\] Not all UI text fields display unicode properly](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-not-all-ui-text-fields-display-unicode-properly/11624)
**Author:** [@mboyt](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mboyt)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2011, 3:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-not-all-ui-text-fields-display-unicode-properly/11624 "2011-08-23T15:22:42Z")
Hi. Sometime in the last few versions (I am using 2.48 now), there was a GUI change that caused Unicode tags to not display properly in some text fields: the left hand side text panel, the popup "edit tag info" box and … --- ## [\[X\] Folk-Rock instead of Folk/Rock](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-folk-rock-instead-of-folk-rock/12384)
**Author:** [@olleholleh](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/olleholleh)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2011, 11:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-folk-rock-instead-of-folk-rock/12384 "2011-08-13T11:49:43Z")
I've noticed that when I choose Folk-Rock from the Genre that it should be Folk/Rock as it is in all of my other mp3 programs. Rather confusing as Pop/Funk is correct so it's not a problem with the "/". I tried a work a… --- ## [\[X\] \[2.49\] "Remove all tags" removes wrong tag type](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-2-49-remove-all-tags-removes-wrong-tag-type/12358)
**Author:** [@creibens](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/creibens)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2011, 1:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-2-49-remove-all-tags-removes-wrong-tag-type/12358 "2011-08-02T13:02:12Z")
When I select "Remove all tags" from the "Actions" menu (I don't know the exact name of this menu entry, because I cannot switch the "Actions" menu to German) on a set of MP3 files, Mp3Tag does not remove the tag types s… --- ## [\[X\] Language selection does not work](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-language-selection-does-not-work/12357)
**Author:** [@creibens](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/creibens)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2011, 1:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-language-selection-does-not-work/12357 "2011-08-02T13:00:54Z")
When I change the language from German (my default) to other languages, the menu entries on the "Actions" menu always remain German. I checked this with English, French, Bulgarian and Traditional Chinese. --- ## [\[X\] information in amazon doesn't found by mp3tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-information-in-amazon-doesnt-found-by-mp3tag/12186)
**Author:** [@jjforums](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jjforums)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2011, 8:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-information-in-amazon-doesnt-found-by-mp3tag/12186 "2011-07-31T20:30:40Z")
i search by the cover of the album “where my christimas lives” in mp3tag but the album is not found… but the album is in amazon by the link: http://www.amazon.com/Where-My-Christmas-Lives/dp/B002Y5DEWU why mp3tag can’t … --- ## [\[X\] Renaming files from tags does not always work](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-renaming-files-from-tags-does-not-always-work/12335)
**Author:** [@CopyTagger](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/CopyTagger)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2011, 3:35am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-renaming-files-from-tags-does-not-always-work/12335 "2011-07-28T03:35:16Z")
Use V2.49 Rename files from IDTag with %artist% - %title%. Both values exist (at least Winamp 5.5.1 says so). Strange enough Win 7 does not display any of this data at all e.g. in Explorer or Rightclick file properties.… --- ## [Actions group sub menu - TITLE is not listed](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/actions-group-sub-menu-title-is-not-listed/12302)
**Author:** [@OlaDunk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/OlaDunk)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2011, 6:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/actions-group-sub-menu-title-is-not-listed/12302 "2011-07-20T18:47:27Z")
Hi. When adding an action, the list of fields doesn’t contains “TITLE”. It’s not really a big problem, as I easilly can write the word “TITLE”, but I think it’s an odd thing to not be there. Version 2.49 Thanks Scre… --- ## [\[F\] $strstr(,needle) fails](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-strstr-needle-fails/12251)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2011, 12:02am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-strstr-needle-fails/12251 "2011-07-12T00:02:55Z")
$strstr(,needle) returns nothing, whereas I would expect it to return 0 as does $strstr(haystack,needle), given Help $strstr(x,y) Finds the first occurrence of string y in string x. Is this a known bug? --- ## [Bug: rating wmp corrupted upon MP3\>WMA tag copy](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bug-rating-wmp-corrupted-upon-mp3-wma-tag-copy/12258)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2011, 12:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bug-rating-wmp-corrupted-upon-mp3-wma-tag-copy/12258 "2011-07-12T00:00:43Z")
1 On an MP3 track showing %rating wmp% = 25, Copy 2 On a WMA track, Paste Expected: WMA has %rating wmp% = 25 Observed: WMA has %rating wmp% = 2. 24 and 26 work fine. Likewise attempting to enter 25 gives 2. Look… --- ## [\[F\] VBR field strangeness](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-vbr-field-strangeness/10091)
**Author:** [@msswift](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/msswift)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2011, 8:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-vbr-field-strangeness/10091 "2011-07-07T20:13:43Z")
Using iTunes 9.0.3.15 for Windows, I imported some spoken word files from CD with AAC encoder, 128kbps VBR. The iTunes “Bit Rate” column shows “128 kbps (VBR)”. For the same files, Mp3tag 2.45d shows a number from “106… --- ## [\[X\] V2.49 stops reading id3 tags after adding ape tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-v2-49-stops-reading-id3-tags-after-adding-ape-tag/12208)
**Author:** [@jastamos](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jastamos)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2011, 3:17am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-v2-49-stops-reading-id3-tags-after-adding-ape-tag/12208 "2011-06-29T03:17:52Z")
After upgrading to v2.49 from v2.48 I noticed that Mp3tag wasn't reading the ID3 tags of some of my files. This seems to occur after running mp3gain. I was trying to keep all my id3 tags v2.4, mp3gain changes the tags to… --- ## [\[F\] $meta() values lack meaning inside $if()](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-meta-values-lack-meaning-inside-if/12113)
**Author:** [@ptrk.mj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ptrk.mj)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2011, 6:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-meta-values-lack-meaning-inside-if/12113 "2011-06-07T18:01:03Z")
I will explain this one with an example. Supposing artist field exists: $if2($meta(artist),no artist) returns no artist in Mp3tag returns value of $meta(artist) in foobar2000 It makes writing scripts more difficult. … --- ## [\[X\] Backreference evaluation inside replacement string](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-backreference-evaluation-inside-replacement-string/12111)
**Author:** [@ptrk.mj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ptrk.mj)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2011, 5:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-backreference-evaluation-inside-replacement-string/12111 "2011-06-07T17:47:19Z")
When using regular expression inside title-formatting script (with $regexp() function) backreferences inside replacement string are evaluated after all scripting functions included in replacement are applied. It makes p… --- ## [\[X\] Mp3tag omits "/" when converting (tags-\>filename)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-mp3tag-omits-when-converting-tags-filename/12049)
**Author:** [@wsdoud](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wsdoud)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2011, 9:42am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-mp3tag-omits-when-converting-tags-filename/12049 "2011-06-07T09:42:41Z")
I have an mp3 file whose title tag contains a slash character “/”. When I use the convert function in mp3tag to rename the file based on its tags, it omits the “/”. For example, if the title tag is “16/05” and the artist… --- ## [\[X\] Change to getEnv with 2.49?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-change-to-getenv-with-2-49/12077)
**Author:** [@Flskydiver](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Flskydiver)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2011, 6:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-change-to-getenv-with-2-49/12077 "2011-06-02T18:58:38Z")
Just notice the .mte I’m working on stopped working after I updated to 2.49. In the development build, $getEnv(MP3TAGAPPDATA) would fetch: C:\\Users\\xxxxx\\AppData\\Roaming\\Mp3tag\\ It now returns C:\\Users\\xxxxx\\AppData\\… --- ## [\[X\] Unable to Save Album Cover](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-unable-to-save-album-cover/12064)
**Author:** [@mike3230](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mike3230)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2011, 4:59pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-unable-to-save-album-cover/12064 "2011-05-31T16:59:31Z")
How come when you click the ‘Add cover…’ it won’t save the image to the file? Please fix this in the next update… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/bug-reports/21.md?page=26) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/bug-reports/21.md?page=28)