# Bug Reports **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/bug-reports/21.md?page=35 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 36 --- ## [\[F\] illegally large tag field created in m4a files: lost in itunes](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-illegally-large-tag-field-created-in-m4a-files-lost-in-itunes/7943)
**Author:** [@TechUser](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TechUser)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2009, 3:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-illegally-large-tag-field-created-in-m4a-files-lost-in-itunes/7943 "2009-07-27T03:49:11Z")
mp3tag allows one to create illegally large tags in m4a files (tested with Apple Lossless): illegal means any text field over 255 characters. To recreate: add a comment field (%comment%) that exceeds 255 characters to… --- ## [\[F\] Bug when trying to change case of \_DIRECTORY](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-bug-when-trying-to-change-case-of-directory/8651)
**Author:** [@theonlyrick](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/theonlyrick)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2009, 9:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-bug-when-trying-to-change-case-of-directory/8651 "2009-07-26T21:17:43Z")
Hi - I’m using the ‘Case conversion’ action, but I’ve changed it so that it applies to the \_DIRECTORY field. (Which is just the MP3’s parent folder.) MP3tag correctly ignores any folders with the correct capitalisation… --- ## [\[F\] Export Cover Action](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-export-cover-action/8608)
**Author:** [@mjcm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mjcm)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2009, 2:27am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-export-cover-action/8608 "2009-07-20T02:27:25Z")
Hi, I have an Action called Export Cover which consist of the following 2 actions: Export Cover to file “$validate(folder,\_)” Remove Fields “PICTURE” Expected behavior : Export the embedded Cover Art to the same dire… --- ## [\[X\] Drag&Drop from Firefox 3.5 bug](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-drag-drop-from-firefox-3-5-bug/8559)
**Author:** [@Danez](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Danez)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2009, 11:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-drag-drop-from-firefox-3-5-bug/8559 "2009-07-19T11:00:03Z")
With Firefox 3.0 when i directly dragged a file from the Browser to mp3tag, the file was embedded as image/jpeg. with Firefox 3.5 the file gets embedded as image/bmp, and that’s causing problems with Winamp for Example. … --- ## [\[F\] Action Cancel fails to cancel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-action-cancel-fails-to-cancel/8585)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2009, 6:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-action-cancel-fails-to-cancel/8585 "2009-07-14T18:52:50Z")
On the dialog Witing Tag Data, Applysing actions… I click Cancel, the operation is not cancelled, merely aborted. I.e. changes already made persist. Workaround: Undo Suggested fix: make Cancel actually cancel, else cha… --- ## [\[F\] Error message in wrong language](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-error-message-in-wrong-language/8191)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2009, 6:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-error-message-in-wrong-language/8191 "2009-07-14T18:51:20Z")
The following command line: start "Mp3tag Dance" "C:\\Program Files\\Mp3tag\\Mp3tag.exe" /fp:"S:\\!DJ DAP\\3 ZEN\\Dance\\" /fp:"S:\\!DJ DAP\\3 ZEN\\Spacers\\" on the English version produces : C:\\Program Files\\Mp3tag\\DAP\\3 entha… --- ## [\[F\] %path% holds extra \\](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-path-holds-extra/8524)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2009, 6:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-path-holds-extra/8524 "2009-07-14T18:42:44Z")
On a file dragged into mp3tag, %path% returns the expected value e.g. S:!DJ DAP\\3 ZEN\\Dance\\GW w-a.wma but on the same file loaded by start “Mp3tag Dance” “%PROGRAMFILES%\\Mp3tag\\Mp3tag.exe” /fp:"%~dp0\\3 ZEN" %path% i… --- ## [\[F\] Problem applying ACTION in some tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-problem-applying-action-in-some-tags/8611)
**Author:** [@Aboulafia](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Aboulafia)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2009, 4:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-problem-applying-action-in-some-tags/8611 "2009-07-14T16:36:03Z")
Hello, When I apply an action in the artist field, i have some errors. See attacment. I notice this occur when the source have ‘- .’ etc… Bug ? Regards --- ## [\[F\] Unlocalised dialog text](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-unlocalised-dialog-text/8531)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2009, 7:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-unlocalised-dialog-text/8531 "2009-07-12T19:10:03Z")
Command-line with /fp can cause Mp3tag to show: --- ## [\[F\] /fp unknown folder causes hang](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-fp-unknown-folder-causes-hang/8530)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2009, 5:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-fp-unknown-folder-causes-hang/8530 "2009-07-12T17:44:48Z")
Executing "%PROGRAMFILES%\\Mp3tag\\Mp3tag.exe" /fp:nosuchfolder causes Mp3tag to hang at "Reading directory": until user cancels. --- ## [\[F\] lossy TAK - Incorrect version, bitrate, etc](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-lossy-tak-incorrect-version-bitrate-etc/8386)
**Author:** [@maxman](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/maxman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2009, 5:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-lossy-tak-incorrect-version-bitrate-etc/8386 "2009-07-12T17:40:01Z")
Hi, For lossy TAK files the Properties window shows incorrect information i.e. : Version: nothing Bitrate: 0 Frequency: 0 Mode: nothing Length: 00:00 (0) Lossy TAK files were encoded with foobar and tag informatio… --- ## [\[F\] 2.43a Actions: Function typed instead of performed](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-2-43a-actions-function-typed-instead-of-performed/8448)
**Author:** [@mdmower](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mdmower)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2009, 5:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-2-43a-actions-function-typed-instead-of-performed/8448 "2009-07-12T17:38:40Z")
I use a Title Case action from here. A direct link to the action I tested is here. (also attached) Behavior Mp3tag 2.43 and previous: Action is performed as expected, replacing certain words with lower case variant. M… --- ## [\[F\] Regex bug in 2.43a?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-regex-bug-in-2-43a/8600)
**Author:** [@egd](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/egd)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2009, 5:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-regex-bug-in-2-43a/8600 "2009-07-12T17:31:07Z")
I’ve been successfully using a case conversion regex action for a long, long time now. Today I upgraded to v.243a and used it, which yielded unexpected results. The regex MTA and sample output screen dump are attached. … --- ## [\[F\] Convert -\> Tag - Filename preview incorrect](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-convert-tag-filename-preview-incorrect/8556)
**Author:** [@DazBYorks](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DazBYorks)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2009, 5:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-convert-tag-filename-preview-incorrect/8556 "2009-07-12T17:24:08Z")
Hi, Version: 2.43a In the single and full previews question marks from the tag are shown, the actual renaming misses them out, e.g.; “01.Will I? \[Radio Edit\].flac” is shown. Daz --- ## [\[F\] "MM Rating" field needs updating](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-mm-rating-field-needs-updating/8493)
**Author:** [@Mizery\_Made](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Mizery_Made)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2009, 5:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-mm-rating-field-needs-updating/8493 "2009-07-12T17:22:33Z")
During the MediaMonkey 3.1 development cycle, some changes were made to MediaMonkey’s Ratings values to fall more in line with WMP/Windows/etc. As a result, this feature in your program has been thrown off. Some ratings … --- ## [\[X\] FLAC Embed Artwork VERY SLOW](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-flac-embed-artwork-very-slow/6525)
**Author:** [@charlesw](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/charlesw)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2009, 1:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-flac-embed-artwork-very-slow/6525 "2009-07-12T13:51:11Z")
Hi, First, thank you for your great software! Since FLAC was added to the list of formats that would except embedded album art, I’ve noticed that the action of adding the art to FLAC is really slow compared to other fo… --- ## [\[X\] copy/paste of artwork no longer works](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-copy-paste-of-artwork-no-longer-works/8466)
**Author:** [@mmasse](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mmasse)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2009, 1:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-copy-paste-of-artwork-no-longer-works/8466 "2009-07-04T13:10:01Z")
I seem to remember being able to copy a jpg onto the clipboard, and then going into mp3tag and the “paste” option would be available when I right-clicked (in Vista, presently). That no longer works. mp3tag doesn’t seem… --- ## [\[X\] No column title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-no-column-title/8516)
**Author:** [@vieted](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/vieted)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2009, 1:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-no-column-title/8516 "2009-07-04T13:07:25Z")
I just upgrade to 2.43. And the surprise was that all the column titles are gone. I have re-installed but it đi not improve the situation. Using XP SP2, US english version --- ## [\[X\] FLA Files Not Recognized](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-fla-files-not-recognized/8508)
**Author:** [@Orbit](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Orbit)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2009, 7:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-fla-files-not-recognized/8508 "2009-06-27T07:01:47Z")
Hello Florian, I stumbled across an album I have that uses the .fla file extension for whatever reason instead of the usual .flac and mp3tag does not process these file types by default. I added .fla to the list of inco… --- ## [\[X\] MP3Tag Reports Wrong Bitrate & Frequency](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-mp3tag-reports-wrong-bitrate-frequency/8461)
**Author:** [@gonwk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gonwk)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2009, 5:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-mp3tag-reports-wrong-bitrate-frequency/8461 "2009-06-21T17:56:19Z")
Hi Florian, I just found out that “MP3Tag 2.43” reported the Wrong Bitrate and Frequency for 2 of my MP3 clips in an album! Mp3Tag reported a 96Kbps with 32000Hz. I tested the 2 clips in “Gold Wave Editor Pro 10.2.2” … --- ## [\[X\] Wrong kBit/s and length](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-wrong-kbit-s-and-length/7391)
**Author:** [@fuzi1968](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fuzi1968)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2009, 7:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-wrong-kbit-s-and-length/7391 "2009-06-16T19:25:14Z")
The latest 2.42 shows a wrong kBit/s & Frequency on some MP3’s. Tag & Rename 3.5 RC1 shows it correctly - also RealPlayer. All files are 320 kBit/s (except the one with 384). The frequency is always 44100 Hz - (except… --- ## [\[X\] Mp3tag screws up my Windows GUI](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-mp3tag-screws-up-my-windows-gui/8361)
**Author:** [@pun1sh3r.xiii](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pun1sh3r.xiii)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2009, 6:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-mp3tag-screws-up-my-windows-gui/8361 "2009-06-07T06:14:28Z")
Okay…this has been happening recently. When I run mp3tag, it screws my whole windows GUI up a lot of times. Opening folders either don’t appear, or appear buggy. Then I have to restart my computer so it wont happen anymo… --- ## [\[F\] Can't drag artwork into album art box after adding fields to the Tag Panel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-cant-drag-artwork-into-album-art-box-after-adding-fields-to-the-tag-panel/8327)
**Author:** [@neothe0ne](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/neothe0ne)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2009, 1:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-cant-drag-artwork-into-album-art-box-after-adding-fields-to-the-tag-panel/8327 "2009-06-06T13:49:30Z")
If one adds fields to the Tag Panel in Settings/Tag Panel, it is no longer possible to drag and drop picture files into the album art box until mp3tag is restarted. edit: may be related to http://forums.mp3tag.de/index.… --- ## [\[F\] Crash while editing syntax for formatstring](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-crash-while-editing-syntax-for-formatstring/8388)
**Author:** [@mihle](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mihle)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2009, 1:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-crash-while-editing-syntax-for-formatstring/8388 "2009-06-06T13:49:04Z")
Hello, I use winXP and mp3tag 2.43. I want to edit the format string (Alt+1) and this causes a “Schwere Ausnahmefehler”: How I found the error: I always name my mp3 files like that: (%discnumber%-$num(%track%,2)) %ar… --- ## [\[F\] "Merge duplicate fields" not limited to intended field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-merge-duplicate-fields-not-limited-to-intended-field/8408)
**Author:** [@Loser137](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Loser137)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2009, 1:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-merge-duplicate-fields-not-limited-to-intended-field/8408 "2009-06-06T13:48:32Z")
The action “Merge duplicate fields” does not only merge duplicates of the field I entered but also other (all?) fields. --- ## [\[X\] V2.43 Help topics not working](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-v2-43-help-topics-not-working/8308)
**Author:** [@JNicoll](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JNicoll)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2009, 6:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-v2-43-help-topics-not-working/8308 "2009-05-11T18:12:36Z")
XP Pro, Mp3tag V2.43 If I choose something from the Help menu, eg ‘Contents…’ instead of a page opening in my browser, my text editor (Kedit) gives me an error message: Error 7: Invalid fileid: C:\\Program Files~H-folde… --- ## [\[F\] Discogs support](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-discogs-support/8345)
**Author:** [@MaKCuMyC](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MaKCuMyC)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2009, 4:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-discogs-support/8345 "2009-05-10T16:47:02Z")
On Discogs was some updates and now Mp3tag don’t working with it. --- ## [\[X\] can't get columns to display correctly](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-cant-get-columns-to-display-correctly/8355)
**Author:** [@tiggerlou](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tiggerlou)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2009, 3:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-cant-get-columns-to-display-correctly/8355 "2009-05-09T15:15:48Z")
Hello! I have gone through the appropriate steps to customize my columns, and according to the menu where I choose them, I should see nine columns. But only four of them appear when I click OK. None of them are “hidden”… --- ## [\[X\] Tag Info. cannot be read back after normalizing sound level or saving tag info. in Apple iTunes‏](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-tag-info-cannot-be-read-back-after-normalizing-sound-level-or-saving-tag-info-in-apple-itunes/8346)
**Author:** [@WilsonC](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/WilsonC)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2009, 12:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-tag-info-cannot-be-read-back-after-normalizing-sound-level-or-saving-tag-info-in-apple-itunes/8346 "2009-05-08T12:01:37Z")
Dear Author, I am the user of your Mp3tag application. The 1st thing I have to thanks for your contribution of this very useful tool, but there is a very annoying problem that the tag info. I have edited in Mp3tag 2.43 … --- ## [\[X\] Weid Move action bug?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-weid-move-action-bug/8347)
**Author:** [@StefK](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/StefK)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2009, 1:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-weid-move-action-bug/8347 "2009-05-07T13:32:07Z")
I have a source dir with 2 albums from the Beasty Boys in it together: III Communication and Paul’s Boutique. All the standard fields are tagged: (track,title,album,artist,band,genre,year,embeddedalbumart) All other ta… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/bug-reports/21.md?page=34) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/bug-reports/21.md?page=36)