# Bug Reports

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/bug-reports/21.md?page=42

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## [\[X\] Rename Bug Causing tag overwrites/corruption? (v2.39m)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-rename-bug-causing-tag-overwrites-corruption-v2-39m/6108)

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**Author:** [@astro7467](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/astro7467)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2008, 7:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-rename-bug-causing-tag-overwrites-corruption-v2-39m/6108 "2008-02-01T19:44:39Z")

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I have being doing a high number of Tag clean-ups and subsequently renaming. I have since subbleted on a number of files I know we tagged correctly where the tags from one of the other renamed files have overitten the fi…

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## [\[X\] 2.39m comments problem](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-2-39m-comments-problem/6142)

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**Author:** [@Hubird](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Hubird)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2008, 10:30am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-2-39m-comments-problem/6142 "2008-01-30T10:30:54Z")

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I have a mp3 file which when I check with windows explorer has comments but the comments do not show up in mp3tag 2.39m. I have mp3 tag set to read all tags. Opening the file in mp3tag and choosing blank from the comment…

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## [\[X\] Alway using first item from tag source lists](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-alway-using-first-item-from-tag-source-lists/6120)

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**Author:** [@the\_alien](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/the_alien)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 3:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-alway-using-first-item-from-tag-source-lists/6120 "2008-01-24T15:32:41Z")

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Hi I’m using the 2.39m from Mp3tag. The Problem is: whatever I select in the list after searches in Discogs or freedb, only the first item in the list will be entered into the tags. Pretty annoying bug.

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## [\[X\] Wrong auto-numbering when 300 and greater](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-wrong-auto-numbering-when-300-and-greater/5904)

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**Author:** [@jmasana](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jmasana)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2008, 6:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-wrong-auto-numbering-when-300-and-greater/5904 "2008-01-18T18:45:32Z")

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When I try to auto-number several folders, with several songs each. I start renaming each song starting the filename by a number, and following by autor and name of the song. For the first folder the filenames would be: …

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## [\[X\] Proxy doesnt seem to work](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-proxy-doesnt-seem-to-work/6057)

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**Author:** [@dw2008](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dw2008)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2008, 3:59am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-proxy-doesnt-seem-to-work/6057 "2008-01-17T03:59:16Z")

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Hi I am behind a http squid proxy (172.17.254.8 on port 3128). I have typed in the address and port as well as given the correct user ID and password. However, whenever I do a search i get an: Error connecting to Serve…

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## [\[X\] Some ID3v2 are not recognized by Mp3tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-some-id3v2-are-not-recognized-by-mp3tag/6072)

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**Author:** [@Sabio](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sabio)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2008, 9:05am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-some-id3v2-are-not-recognized-by-mp3tag/6072 "2008-01-15T09:05:49Z")

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Mp3tag does not see ID3v2 tags in mp3s like this one (3.6MB) Even though the file seems to have ID3v2 tag prefix and even a cover art. No errors in the log, nothing. Files are just shown as if they had ID3v1 tags only. …

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## [\[X\] %\_file\_mod\_datetime% Does Not Sort Correctly](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-file-mod-datetime-does-not-sort-correctly/6067)

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**Author:** [@JFord](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JFord)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2008, 8:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-file-mod-datetime-does-not-sort-correctly/6067 "2008-01-14T20:05:33Z")

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I have added %\_file\_mod\_datetime% to the view. The display format on my machine is mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM. When I choose to sort on that column it appears to sort as a string with 2:08PM sorting before 7:11AM. I will …

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## [\[F\] 2.39m: Can't delete action without name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-2-39m-cant-delete-action-without-name/6059)

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**Author:** [@SquallLeonhart38](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SquallLeonhart38)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2008, 12:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-2-39m-cant-delete-action-without-name/6059 "2008-01-13T12:08:30Z")

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Hi, I just tried the new beta of Mp3tag: 2.39m. Everything was fine until I had the following occurence: When I want to delete an action without any name (by clicking right on title -\> Converter -\> Actions) it says an…

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## [\[F\] Small problem with Action Group configurations](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-small-problem-with-action-group-configurations/5980)

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**Author:** [@JJ\_Johnson](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JJ_Johnson)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2008, 11:57am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-small-problem-with-action-group-configurations/5980 "2008-01-12T11:57:14Z")

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Very nice feature to have. Thank you! I’ve found, though, a couple small issues when you rename an existing Action group. When you rename an Action Group, it appears at the end of the list the next time you open the…

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## [\[F\] Found a minor error](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-found-a-minor-error/6036)

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**Author:** [@Aelux](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Aelux)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2008, 11:44am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-found-a-minor-error/6036 "2008-01-12T11:44:35Z")

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When you try to re-name a file while it’s being played, of course the screen comes up and asks if you want to ignore, retry, or abort…The error comes when I stop my player from playing the file and click retry, it freeze…

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## [\[X\] IDv1 tag is \*not\* removed when must be](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-idv1-tag-is-not-removed-when-must-be/6026)

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**Author:** [@kanda](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kanda)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2008, 10:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-idv1-tag-is-not-removed-when-must-be/6026 "2008-01-07T22:45:53Z")

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Affected: I checked 2.39 (stable) and 2.39l (latest development) builds. How to reproduce Set “Mp3tag options/Tags/Mpeg”: Read: All; Write: “ID3v2.3 utf-16” Remove: All Open any mp3-file tagged only by ID3v1 tag. Cl…

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## [\[X\] bad import from web sources](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-bad-import-from-web-sources/6014)

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**Author:** [@Inervo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Inervo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2008, 6:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-bad-import-from-web-sources/6014 "2008-01-04T18:04:52Z")

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Yo I’ve discover something a bit disturbing when trying to update a mp3 file tags. Select your mp3, and choose import data from website (tried with amazon (.com / .de , same problem)) enter album name, then choose the…

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## [\[X\] MP3: Replay gain tagging wipes out ORIGYEAR value](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-mp3-replay-gain-tagging-wipes-out-origyear-value/5967)

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**Author:** [@TXTonyL](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TXTonyL)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2007, 2:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-mp3-replay-gain-tagging-wipes-out-origyear-value/5967 "2007-12-28T14:23:23Z")

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I’m using v2.39j. My tagging options are to write ID3V2.3 ISO-8859-1 (and no ID3V1 tags). I am using the ORIGYEAR tag to store the year a disc or album was released and the YEAR tag for the year the song was originally…

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## [\[F\] Repeatedly Crashes after deleting all Fields from view](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-repeatedly-crashes-after-deleting-all-fields-from-view/5965)

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**Author:** [@front243](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/front243)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2007, 12:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-repeatedly-crashes-after-deleting-all-fields-from-view/5965 "2007-12-28T12:09:15Z")

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I know it was a bit stupid, but I wanted a custom view of tags in the tracklist view. I started by cleaning all up by deleting all tags shown and accidentally pressed “OK” in that condition. Result is that I can’t start…

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## [\[F\] Displays MPEG1-L3 as L1 if Emphasis set to other than None](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-displays-mpeg1-l3-as-l1-if-emphasis-set-to-other-than-none/5863)

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**Author:** [@Moonbase](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Moonbase)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2007, 3:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-displays-mpeg1-l3-as-l1-if-emphasis-set-to-other-than-none/5863 "2007-12-22T15:11:40Z")

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Is it possible that there is a bug in the MPEG Decoder? I noticed recently, that Mp3tag usually shows MPEG-1 Layer 3 audio files erroneously as “MPEG 1 Layer I” if the “Emphasis” bits are set to anything other then “Non…

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## [\[F\] Cover art copying bug?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-cover-art-copying-bug/5867)

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**Author:** [@amp26](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/amp26)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2007, 3:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-cover-art-copying-bug/5867 "2007-12-22T15:10:53Z")

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I just right-click copied a cover art image from one track and right-click pasted into another track, and the file size changed. The original image was X x Y 33k and the new image was the same X x Y but showed up as 287k…

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## [\[F\] Web sources: If connected mp3tag crashes](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-web-sources-if-connected-mp3tag-crashes/5857)

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**Author:** [@fulocri](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fulocri)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2007, 1:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-web-sources-if-connected-mp3tag-crashes/5857 "2007-12-22T13:01:21Z")

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If i try to connect to any web source mp3tag crashes instantly. It does not matter if i select different source, because as soon mp3tag connects it crahses. I tried these but without any luck. Any mp3tag (fresh install…

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## [\[X\] leading zero WMA version 2.38](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-leading-zero-wma-version-2-38/5029)

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**Author:** [@wimke](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wimke)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2007, 12:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-leading-zero-wma-version-2-38/5029 "2007-12-22T12:58:12Z")

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Hi, Was doing some more testing during posting the previous post and found also a problem with the WMA track numbering. Here I can change the number to one with a leading 0, but the number is not saved with a leading 0,…

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## [\[F\] Right-click header above empty space](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-right-click-header-above-empty-space/5927)

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**Author:** [@Oblio](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Oblio)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2007, 12:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-right-click-header-above-empty-space/5927 "2007-12-22T12:57:33Z")

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This will probably never affect anybody but I thought I would report it anyway. If the total width of all columns is less than the space available in the application window, right-clicking on the header above the empty …

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## [\[X\] Need to uninstall 2.39h before upgrading](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-need-to-uninstall-2-39h-before-upgrading/5919)

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**Author:** [@Oblio](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Oblio)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2007, 1:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-need-to-uninstall-2-39h-before-upgrading/5919 "2007-12-21T01:39:13Z")

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Maybe not a bug but just a warning - If you upgrade over the top of 2.39h BAND should have replaced ALBUMARTIST, but it does not appear in the field lists for tag panel, extended tags or filter. Instead ALBUMARTIST is s…

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## [\[X\] Wrong bitrate displayed](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-wrong-bitrate-displayed/5890)

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**Author:** [@blackspawn](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/blackspawn)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2007, 1:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-wrong-bitrate-displayed/5890 "2007-12-17T01:53:31Z")

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Hi, I’ve got an album in which 2 songs are read by Mp3Tag has being encoded in MPEG 1 Layer I, one has a bitrate of 160 kBit/s (32000 Hz) and the other 96 kBit/s (48000 Hz). What is strange is that the whole album is MPE…

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## [\[F\] Can't delete tags generated by MusicIP Mixer](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-cant-delete-tags-generated-by-musicip-mixer/5840)

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**Author:** [@Moonbase](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Moonbase)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2007, 10:36am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-cant-delete-tags-generated-by-musicip-mixer/5840 "2007-12-14T10:36:40Z")

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Mp3tag v2.39 seems unable to delete two tags introduced by MusicIP’s “MusicIP Mixer”, version 1.8.1b, notably: MUSICMAGIC DATA MUSICMAGIC FINGERPRINT Either these are simply too long or in a funny format? Mp3tag shows n…

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## [\[X\] \_FILENAME can include extension](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-filename-can-include-extension/5869)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 9:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-filename-can-include-extension/5869 "2007-12-10T21:35:29Z")

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In columns, export scripts and format strings, \_FILENAME represents the base filename (no extension) as expected but in filter and actions, it represents the filename including extension i.e. what elsewhere is \_FILENAME\_…

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## [\[F\] New Tag Panel field erases siblings](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-new-tag-panel-field-erases-siblings/5772)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2007, 7:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-new-tag-panel-field-erases-siblings/5772 "2007-12-09T19:42:32Z")

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Using any Tools | Options | Tag panel operation (e.g. New, or Up) erases the values of all tag panel controls listed there. Partial workaround: if you have no unsaved changes, after the operation hit CTRL-T to restore t…

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## [\[F\] Collating sequence issue](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-collating-sequence-issue/5775)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2007, 7:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-collating-sequence-issue/5775 "2007-12-09T19:35:41Z")

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Column and $loop() sorts have lost the collating sequence, so e.g. accented chars are misplaced e.g. agnzáñ . Before (e.g. in V2.39c) the implementation of natural sorting, this worked fine e.g. aágnñz .

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## [\[F\] Tools | Export | New fails to list the new config](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-tools-export-new-fails-to-list-the-new-config/5755)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2007, 7:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-tools-export-new-fails-to-list-the-new-config/5755 "2007-12-09T19:35:02Z")

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This was not present in V2.39e. Workaround: close and re-open the dialog box.

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## [\[F\] CTRL-ALT-DEL offers to delete files!](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-ctrl-alt-del-offers-to-delete-files/5754)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2007, 7:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-ctrl-alt-del-offers-to-delete-files/5754 "2007-12-09T19:33:52Z")

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If with some files selected I press CTRL-ALT-DEL to call up Task Manager, Mp3tag asks: Are you sure you want to send these XXX items to the Recycle Bin? Whoops! :wink:

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## [\[X\] file renaming issue](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-file-renaming-issue/5776)

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**Author:** [@jpbisguier](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jpbisguier)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2007, 8:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-file-renaming-issue/5776 "2007-12-06T20:09:50Z")

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When renaming very long files, or very long directories, mp3tag sometimes reports a “file not found error” i can usually bypass this error by first moving the file to “higher” directory i.e. root and then renaming.

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## [\[X\] Case conversion overlooks leading punctuation](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-case-conversion-overlooks-leading-punctuation/5802)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2007, 8:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-case-conversion-overlooks-leading-punctuation/5802 "2007-11-27T20:27:31Z")

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e.g. default Sentence and Mixed case do ¡misterio! -\> ¡misterio!, not ¡Misterio! as expected Workaround: add all punctuation chars to ‘Words begin from/after any of:’.

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## [\[X\] $and/$or failure](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-and-or-failure/5795)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2007, 8:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-and-or-failure/5795 "2007-11-27T20:21:21Z")

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$and and $or fail to return true when they should. Help says: $and(x,y) returns true, if x and y are true (not 0 and not empty). but from “$and(1,1)” expected “true”, got “”. and from “$or(1,1)” expected “true”, got “…

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