# Bug Reports **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/bug-reports/21.md?page=31 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 32 --- ## [\[F\] Tag mapping doesn't work for APEv2](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-tag-mapping-doesnt-work-for-apev2/9864)
**Author:** [@Alexander\_B](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Alexander_B)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2010, 1:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-tag-mapping-doesnt-work-for-apev2/9864 "2010-02-27T13:14:31Z")
Mp3tag v. 2.45b. Steps to reproduce the bug: Go to Options - Tag - Mapping. Create new mapping: Tag - “APEv2”, Source - “Album Artist”, Target - “BAND”. Select .ape file, verify that tags in it are indeed APEv2 (look … --- ## [\[F\] Cannot open several folders with dots in some of the names via the Explorer context menu](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-cannot-open-several-folders-with-dots-in-some-of-the-names-via-the-explorer-context-menu/9931)
**Author:** [@Leak](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Leak)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2010, 1:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-cannot-open-several-folders-with-dots-in-some-of-the-names-via-the-explorer-context-menu/9931 "2010-02-27T13:14:11Z")
I’ve found that since (at least) using 2.45b I cannot open folders that have a dot in their name (like ‘Waiting For You…-King Midas Sound’ when I select more than one folder in explorer, right click on the selection and … --- ## [\[F\] $validate() bug?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-validate-bug/9743)
**Author:** [@blackspawn](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/blackspawn)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2010, 1:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-validate-bug/9743 "2010-02-27T13:12:45Z")
I’m using version 2.45a in Vista SP2, and the $validate() function is only validating the filename, not the full path. A short example: $validate(%album%%artist%, ‘’) only evaluates %artist% for invalid characters, if t… --- ## [\[X\] Problem removing Ape Tags via Extended Tag Menu](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-problem-removing-ape-tags-via-extended-tag-menu/9959)
**Author:** [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2010, 11:08am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-problem-removing-ape-tags-via-extended-tag-menu/9959 "2010-02-26T11:08:12Z")
Hi, first I noticed that there is a problem with Mp3Gain and MP3Tag. After working with MP3Gain Mp3Tag did not show tags any more. So I made a research in the forum and learned that this problem occurs, because MP3Gai… --- ## [\[X\] Copy & Paste of Album Art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-copy-paste-of-album-art/9966)
**Author:** [@BlackDog](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/BlackDog)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2010, 5:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-copy-paste-of-album-art/9966 "2010-02-24T17:30:09Z")
If I use the left hand window to copy an album cover from a track and then paste it into another track of the same album the size of the file doubles. --- ## [\[X\] AAC tag not recognized by mobile](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-aac-tag-not-recognized-by-mobile/9965)
**Author:** [@hs0001](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/hs0001)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2010, 3:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-aac-tag-not-recognized-by-mobile/9965 "2010-02-24T15:52:55Z")
I usually convert my mp3 to aac using NeroAAC before transferring them to my mobile. The tags written with Mp3Tag are not recognized by my mobile(nokia). I used Abander tag and it’s working fine. The thing to note that … --- ## [\[X\] Regexp error](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-regexp-error/9957)
**Author:** [@Stevest](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Stevest)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2010, 9:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-regexp-error/9957 "2010-02-23T21:17:58Z")
Hi, one of my DetlevD's action files with lots of regexp replace actions doesn't work anymore, I get an error message repeatedly (one message per action in file). There is no problem with v2.45a. Action file attache… --- ## [\[X\] Return of focus to app can change filter input selection](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-return-of-focus-to-app-can-change-filter-input-selection/9944)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2010, 7:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-return-of-focus-to-app-can-change-filter-input-selection/9944 "2010-02-21T19:29:41Z")
1 Enter text into Filter and press HOME 2 ALT-TAB, ALT-TAB to switch focus to another app and back Expected: caret position and selection retained Observed: caret moved to end, all characters selected --- ## [\[X\] () characters in scripting functions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-characters-in-scripting-functions/9941)
**Author:** [@JamieF](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JamieF)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2010, 7:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-characters-in-scripting-functions/9941 "2010-02-21T19:28:45Z")
Hi This is really just a documentation issue. The parenthesis characters () need to be enclosed in single quotes when used as a character argument in string functions. This is not described on the Scripting functions … --- ## [\[X\] Feature lost - drag & drop](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-feature-lost-drag-drop/9930)
**Author:** [@BLKMGK](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/BLKMGK)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2010, 6:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-feature-lost-drag-drop/9930 "2010-02-21T18:03:31Z")
I used to be able to drag and drop folders into the main window in order to load them. I’ve not used your tool in sometime but had reason to today and updated to the latest dev build - 2.45b. Upon starting it and attempt… --- ## [\[X\] Filter shows files that do not match](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-filter-shows-files-that-do-not-match/9918)
**Author:** [@endlisnis](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/endlisnis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2010, 3:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-filter-shows-files-that-do-not-match/9918 "2010-02-18T15:09:25Z")
Certain filter values match files that should not be matched. I’ll give you an actual example: When I type in “little of your time”, it matches a song by that name, but it also matches “One Night in Bangkok”. I’ve incl… --- ## [\[X\] Keyboard shortcuts not working](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-keyboard-shortcuts-not-working/9814)
**Author:** [@martin44](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/martin44)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2010, 8:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-keyboard-shortcuts-not-working/9814 "2010-02-14T20:38:57Z")
works in 2.45b even if the list does not have focus. CTRL-A however still only works if the list has focus. Likewise, all keyboard shortcuts to fields in the left pane do not work if the list has focus. --- ## [\[X\] Cover art not always detected](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-cover-art-not-always-detected/9897)
**Author:** [@M8R-ig9x9e](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/M8R-ig9x9e)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2010, 7:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-cover-art-not-always-detected/9897 "2010-02-14T19:21:29Z")
There is a bug with the detection if a cover art is present or not. I had an mp3 file which mp3tag said it haid no cover art. Also in windows explorer (Win 7) there was no cover art visible when I had the thumbnail view… --- ## [\[X\] Single inline tag editing not saved](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-single-inline-tag-editing-not-saved/9878)
**Author:** [@Nicero](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Nicero)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2010, 12:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-single-inline-tag-editing-not-saved/9878 "2010-02-12T12:36:39Z")
I noticed that inline tag editing of a single MP3 track is not saved althought MP3Tag it confirms it. This happens in version 2.45a and 2.45b Load a list of MP3 Choose one track Choose a tag to edit Double click - slow… --- ## [\[X\] multiple album tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-multiple-album-tags/9873)
**Author:** [@jamesgregory](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jamesgregory)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2010, 3:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-multiple-album-tags/9873 "2010-02-11T15:21:23Z")
This may not be a bug in MP3tag, but something isn’t right somewhere. I used MP3 tag to change the album tag of ~800 MP3s. The vast majority work correctly on both my MP3 player and in xmplay, but there’s a few which di… --- ## [\[X\] Exporting length to CSV file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-exporting-length-to-csv-file/9826)
**Author:** [@seagroaa](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/seagroaa)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2010, 9:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-exporting-length-to-csv-file/9826 "2010-02-04T21:20:04Z")
When I export a list including the length column to a CSV file and open it with Excel, the length data is shown as a whole number, not in the form HH:MM:SS eg. a file displayed in the Mp3tag windows as 28:12 is exported … --- ## [\[X\] Tagsize info / padding questions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-tagsize-info-padding-questions/9734)
**Author:** [@petigabi.2](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/petigabi.2)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2010, 3:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-tagsize-info-padding-questions/9734 "2010-02-01T15:14:11Z")
Tagsize info In v2.16 the tag size of an “empty” file is 0 b. That is in v2.45 in case of mp3 also 0, but case of ogg is 72 b. Why? (All the Vorbis tag sizes looks biger in v2.45…) (not tested other types yet) Padding … --- ## [\[F\] Placeholder %\_md5audio% does not like Vorbis](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-placeholder-md5audio-does-not-like-vorbis/9733)
**Author:** [@petigabi.2](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/petigabi.2)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2010, 2:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-placeholder-md5audio-does-not-like-vorbis/9733 "2010-02-01T14:49:48Z")
The %\_md5audio% placeholder since exist in MP3Tag, does not work with ogg files. The checksum will differ on any tag change, even if tag size remain. (I did not test other types at this time.) --- ## [\[X\] filtering %\_path% exceptional](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-filtering-path-exceptional/9749)
**Author:** [@petigabi.2](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/petigabi.2)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2010, 2:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-filtering-path-exceptional/9749 "2010-02-01T14:36:52Z")
Maybe, it’s not bug, then I cann’t understand the concept. Filtering found matches in any field, except %\_path%. Also the \* HAS {string} doesn’t search the %\_path% field. Filtering directories or drives the expressly %\_… --- ## [\[F\] No context menu extension on Win7-64](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-no-context-menu-extension-on-win7-64/9686)
**Author:** [@Pauli](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Pauli)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2010, 7:13am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-no-context-menu-extension-on-win7-64/9686 "2010-02-01T07:13:14Z")
Hello, since OS change to Win 7 64bit I get no context menu ‘MP3Tag’ if I click at a MP3-File and press right button. At dir context menu I get the entry! Reinstall with the Option on at setup do not help. Regards, Pa… --- ## [\[F\] Expression %\_counter% don't work when extract cover](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-expression-counter-dont-work-when-extract-cover/9739)
**Author:** [@vvcepheus7](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/vvcepheus7)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2010, 5:17am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-expression-counter-dont-work-when-extract-cover/9739 "2010-02-01T05:17:31Z")
Hi everyone, I detect a bug (I think). If I use the action “export cover to file” and I use this format string: %genre%-%comment%-$num($add(%\_counter%,5),5).mp4 I get: genre-coment-00004.jpg genre-coment-00004(1).j… --- ## [\[X\] Bug with multiline lyrics](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-bug-with-multiline-lyrics/9799)
**Author:** [@stfn76](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stfn76)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2010, 11:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-bug-with-multiline-lyrics/9799 "2010-01-31T23:05:00Z")
Hello, First of all, thank you very much for the new option of multiline lyrics added in the new version 2.45a that is very useful (hope the same for comments tag :slight\_smile: ). Bug : I use from times to times the … --- ## [\[F\] Over-writing a file leaves duplicate entries in list](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-over-writing-a-file-leaves-duplicate-entries-in-list/9655)
**Author:** [@endlisnis](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/endlisnis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2010, 8:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-over-writing-a-file-leaves-duplicate-entries-in-list/9655 "2010-01-31T20:49:38Z")
Steps to reproduce: Create folder structure: C:\\mp3\\a\\1.mp3 C:\\mp3\\b\\1.mp3 Load MP3TAG (2.45a) and “change directory” into “C:\\mp3”. It should show 2 files, both called “1.mp3” with different “Path”. Right cl… --- ## [\[F\] 'Select all files' from 'Edit' menu not working](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-select-all-files-from-edit-menu-not-working/9469)
**Author:** [@tomdickharri](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tomdickharri)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2010, 6:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-select-all-files-from-edit-menu-not-working/9469 "2010-01-31T18:27:52Z")
On first firing up MP3Tag, ‘Select all’ works OK. The circumstance under which it doesn’t work is when the focus is no longer on that window. Suppose a selection has been made (you just wanted to amend one tag), then y… --- ## [\[F\] Loading playlist fails to clear sort indicator arrow](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-loading-playlist-fails-to-clear-sort-indicator-arrow/9534)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2010, 6:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-loading-playlist-fails-to-clear-sort-indicator-arrow/9534 "2010-01-31T18:26:45Z")
1 Click column header Title (sort indicator arrow appears) 2 Load playlist (tracks are shown in playlist order) Expected: no sort indicator arrow on any column Observed: sort indicator arrow on Title column, even thou… --- ## [\[F\] File delete from filter results corrupt filter results](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-file-delete-from-filter-results-corrupt-filter-results/9656)
**Author:** [@endlisnis](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/endlisnis)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2010, 6:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-file-delete-from-filter-results-corrupt-filter-results/9656 "2010-01-31T18:22:59Z")
This is a bug that was introduced in v2.45a (it was not in any previous version I’ve used 2.44\*). To reproduce: Load a largish list of songs (I’m doing it with 6000, but a few dozen would likely work too). Enable the … --- ## [\[F\] ITUNEMOVI tag being truncated?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-itunemovi-tag-being-truncated/9540)
**Author:** [@edrikk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/edrikk)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2010, 7:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-itunemovi-tag-being-truncated/9540 "2010-01-31T07:23:17Z")
Hi, As a part of my tagging process, I use a tool called MetaX for Windows (found here: www.danhinsley.com/MetaX.htm ) to auto-populate some fields in my Movie MP4 files. I then pass that file to MP3Tag 2.45a to copy s… --- ## [\[F\] Discogs track data missing](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-discogs-track-data-missing/9788)
**Author:** [@porcus](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/porcus)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2010, 7:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-discogs-track-data-missing/9788 "2010-01-31T07:22:16Z")
Looks related to, but not identical to, http://forums.mp3tag.de/index.php?showtopic=10247 . Mark all files, retrieve from Discogs based on name, preview the two first hits (which match the CD): http://www.discogs.com/K… --- ## [\[X\] Context menu option disappears for more than 15 mp3s](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-context-menu-option-disappears-for-more-than-15-mp3s/9759)
**Author:** [@thedoc31](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/thedoc31)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2010, 9:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-context-menu-option-disappears-for-more-than-15-mp3s/9759 "2010-01-27T21:03:11Z")
OS: Vista 32-bit Version: 2.45a Issue: Selecting more than 15 mp3 files causes the MP3tag menu item to disappear from the right-click context menu. I am always able to replicate. --- ## [\[X\] Track number sort order is wrong?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-track-number-sort-order-is-wrong/9775)
**Author:** [@Lozzy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Lozzy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2010, 2:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-track-number-sort-order-is-wrong/9775 "2010-01-26T14:36:53Z")
Hi, I noticed when sorting by track number and then reverse track number, an odd behaviour I have attached a picture to illustrate… regards Lozzy [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/bug-reports/21.md?page=30) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/bug-reports/21.md?page=32)