# Bug Reports

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/bug-reports/21.md?page=45

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## [\[F\] v2.38b/APEv2: Can't add more than 1 image at once](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-v2-38b-apev2-cant-add-more-than-1-image-at-once/5159)

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**Author:** [@Cookie\_Monster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Cookie_Monster)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2007, 7:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-v2-38b-apev2-cant-add-more-than-1-image-at-once/5159 "2007-07-18T19:19:59Z")

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I have been following the thread at HA.org about (cover) images in APEv2 tags with intereset and I’m happy that Mp3Tag now supports them. Although I’m confused about why there have to be two ways of storing images in APE…

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## [\[X\] The option "ID3v2 only if ID3v1 is too small"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-the-option-id3v2-only-if-id3v1-is-too-small/5041)

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**Author:** [@Lonely\_IBM](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Lonely_IBM)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2007, 12:16am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-the-option-id3v2-only-if-id3v1-is-too-small/5041 "2007-07-17T00:16:13Z")

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First, MP3tag is one of the most useful programs that I have ever used. I don’t know whether what I will say is right. It is only my personal opinion. I saw the problem in the discussion of the Simplified Chinese langua…

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## [\[X\] v2.38 Not Compatable with Mp3Gain](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-v2-38-not-compatable-with-mp3gain/5099)

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**Author:** [@Grey](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Grey)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2007, 8:35am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-v2-38-not-compatable-with-mp3gain/5099 "2007-07-03T08:35:14Z")

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v2.38 is not capable of reading or editing id3 tags after Mp3Gain has been applied. Deleting id3 tags with v2.38 also deletes the Mp3Gain tag. This doesn’t happen if the tag is deleted with other apps such as Winamp.

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## [\[F\] v2.38 Does not Refresh after Move Files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-v2-38-does-not-refresh-after-move-files/4974)

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**Author:** [@Fred\_Flange](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Fred_Flange)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2007, 12:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-v2-38-does-not-refresh-after-move-files/4974 "2007-06-26T00:53:33Z")

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Hello All Up to now, when files are ‘moved’ to another folder, the selection in the current folder has been automatically refreshed to show only the remaining files. This is no longer the case, and this is making thing…

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## [\[F\] old version warning screen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-old-version-warning-screen/4982)

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**Author:** [@phaedrus99](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/phaedrus99)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2007, 5:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-old-version-warning-screen/4982 "2007-06-18T17:03:32Z")

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First, thank you for your excellent application, it is one of the most useful programs that I have. When the application has been installed on the computer for some time without updating, your warning screen appears: "T…

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## [\[F\] %\_LENGTH% did not work](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-length-did-not-work/4847)

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**Author:** [@papepo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/papepo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2007, 11:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-length-did-not-work/4847 "2007-06-17T11:15:32Z")

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in the Tag-Filename window with version 2.38. I wanted to use it like this: $if($eql($len(%\_length%),8),$replace($mid(%\_length%,2,2),\_,h)$replace($right(%\_length%,5),\_,m)s,$replace(%\_length%,\_,m)s) for converting 1:03…

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## [\[X\] leading zero MP4 version 2.38](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-leading-zero-mp4-version-2-38/5028)

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**Author:** [@wimke](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wimke)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2007, 9:58am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-leading-zero-mp4-version-2-38/5028 "2007-06-17T09:58:04Z")

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Hi, First, it’s a great program especially the scripting part. Second, I found a problem in version 2.38. I tried to ‘renumber’ the track numbers with leading zero’s. In MP3 files it works very fine, in MP4 files it se…

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## [\[F\] Program relinquishes focus to other program](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-program-relinquishes-focus-to-other-program/4980)

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**Author:** [@JakeStyles](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JakeStyles)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2007, 6:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-program-relinquishes-focus-to-other-program/4980 "2007-06-16T18:21:38Z")

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Gday, If I try to move a file to a folder and there is already a file of that name there, then I am asked if I want to overwrite or replace it. Good so far. It is when I say ‘No’ to this that the problem occurs. The fil…

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## [\[F\] Small Error](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-small-error/4897)

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**Author:** [@Hubird](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Hubird)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2007, 6:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-small-error/4897 "2007-06-16T18:20:13Z")

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Just noticed a small grammatical error with version 2.38. When it is telling you the total playing time of all the mp3’s in its list it says “1 Days” (plural instead of singular). Just a small thing but thought I would b…

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## [\[F\] Problem, need a little help](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-problem-need-a-little-help/4872)

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**Author:** [@Mizery\_Made](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Mizery_Made)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2007, 6:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-problem-need-a-little-help/4872 "2007-06-16T18:18:19Z")

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I’ve been using MP3Tag alongside my player (MediaMonkey, refered to as “MM” from here out) for a while now and I’ve really fell in love with MP3Tag, so I’ve found myself doing most of my tagging tasks there, instead of i…

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## [\[F\] FreeDB compilation in 2.38: pretyped pattern doesn't work](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-freedb-compilation-in-2-38-pretyped-pattern-doesnt-work/4830)

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**Author:** [@zencd](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/zencd)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2007, 6:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-freedb-compilation-in-2-38-pretyped-pattern-doesnt-work/4830 "2007-06-16T18:15:38Z")

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I’ve installed fresh 2.38 and found the problem. Let’s do the steps: menu / tag sources/ freedb / determine from selected files / button “utils” / compilation then I discovered there pretyped default pattern (in a new …

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## [\[F\] A problem with long format strings in converting tags to filenames](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-a-problem-with-long-format-strings-in-converting-tags-to-filenames/4788)

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**Author:** [@Lipton](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Lipton)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2007, 6:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-a-problem-with-long-format-strings-in-converting-tags-to-filenames/4788 "2007-06-16T18:14:47Z")

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Hi, I was testing with different format strings for the Tag-\>Filename conversion. The program started behaving unexpectedly when the string was getting rather long - I could type more characters, but every keypress took…

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## [\[X\] Amazon.de - Title Import - German Umlaute Bug](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-amazon-de-title-import-german-umlaute-bug/4852)

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**Author:** [@Tigerix](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Tigerix)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2007, 1:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-amazon-de-title-import-german-umlaute-bug/4852 "2007-06-10T13:32:20Z")

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Hello, while using Mp3tag and importing titles from amazon.de, I have recognized that Mp3tag is screwing up the titles when “ö ä ü ß” is in the title. Example: Title Amazon.de Webpage: “Musik läßt Dich grüßen” Title…

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## [\[X\] Preceding 0 dropped from track](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-preceding-0-dropped-from-track/4979)

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**Author:** [@MatW2](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MatW2)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2007, 6:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-preceding-0-dropped-from-track/4979 "2007-06-09T18:05:11Z")

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When I use the freedb option, I find all my track numbers lose the preceding zero (01 becomes 1 etc.). This is a problem for me as my files are arranged by name in the format \[Artist\] - \[Track Number\] - \[Song Name\] and …

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## [\[X\] Problem with adding lyrics and itunes](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-problem-with-adding-lyrics-and-itunes/4967)

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**Author:** [@bugblatter](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bugblatter)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2007, 1:56am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-problem-with-adding-lyrics-and-itunes/4967 "2007-06-04T01:56:40Z")

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I don’t know if this is a bug with itunes or with mp3tag, but I don’t have any other application to test with that recognizes lyrics embedded in mp3 files. I was trying to embed lyrics using mp3tag and the “USLT” extend…

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## [\[X\] $caps doesn't convert the frst word in brackets to uppercase](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-caps-doesnt-convert-the-frst-word-in-brackets-to-uppercase/4964)

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**Author:** [@roger](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/roger)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2007, 8:54am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-caps-doesnt-convert-the-frst-word-in-brackets-to-uppercase/4964 "2007-06-03T08:54:14Z")

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hi, thanks for this great software. just thought i’d let you know that when renaming using $caps, the first word inside brackets doesn’t have its first letter converted to upper case. thanks, roger

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## [\[X\] strange character in Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-strange-character-in-tag/4954)

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**Author:** [@commuter](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/commuter)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2007, 10:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-strange-character-in-tag/4954 "2007-06-02T10:23:42Z")

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I am using v2.38, interface : Traditional Chinese. I play the mp3 by winamp 2.9 When I tried to use MP3Tag to edit tag ID3 by Traditional Chinese, the program will edit both ID3v1 and ID3v2 by default. Then problem hap…

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## [\[X\] Writing Blues instead of no genre](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-writing-blues-instead-of-no-genre/4816)

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**Author:** [@MichaelS](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MichaelS)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 9:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-writing-blues-instead-of-no-genre/4816 "2007-05-29T09:01:50Z")

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According to Scott Wheeler (the maintainer of TagLib, a popular tagging library) writing “0” instead of “0xff” when no Genre is set causes programs to incorrectly display “Blues” as a genre. It should of course be empty. …

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## [\[X\] covert file name using '](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-covert-file-name-using/4892)

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**Author:** [@vogel666](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/vogel666)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2007, 2:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-covert-file-name-using/4892 "2007-05-17T14:54:35Z")

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Hello Florian, Your mp3tag editor is a true lifesaver for anyone who wants organise their mp3’s All the functions you need, all in one program: well done! However I found a small bug when I tried to convert the filena…

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## [\[X\] USLT tag damaged](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-uslt-tag-damaged/4890)

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**Author:** [@newstop](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/newstop)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2007, 10:48am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-uslt-tag-damaged/4890 "2007-05-17T10:48:30Z")

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There is a program called LDB Manager (LDB means lyrics database) that stores lyrics in USLT tags. It uses somewhat non-standart format (not just text, but also timestamps, and a header), and Mp3tag can’t really parse th…

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## [\[X\] cover](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-cover/4871)

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**Author:** [@dante5351](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dante5351)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2007, 4:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-cover/4871 "2007-05-13T16:30:17Z")

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Good morning, I bag your pardon for my english. I tryed v2.38, ando i saw that: when I select a file, the mp3tag (italian) show all the tag, except the album cover. This appers only when I add a cover. If I click with th…

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## [\[X\] Select All Files, edit Comments erases ALL ALbum Cover Artwork!](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-select-all-files-edit-comments-erases-all-album-cover-artwork/4853)

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**Author:** [@w0qj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/w0qj)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2007, 11:12am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-select-all-files-edit-comments-erases-all-album-cover-artwork/4853 "2007-05-11T11:12:10Z")

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v2.38 I selected all songs in my list (mostly MP3’s), edited Comment (added the text ++my ), pressed “Save” to save the comment changes. Upon checking my music files, I was horrified to find that Select All Files, edit …

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## [\[X\] 2.38: runtime error adding any action!](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-2-38-runtime-error-adding-any-action/4831)

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**Author:** [@zencd](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/zencd)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2007, 12:37pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-2-38-runtime-error-adding-any-action/4831 "2007-05-07T12:37:41Z")

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I tried to create an action and got runtime error finishing its creation (presing “OK” within a dialog titled “Actions”). The program not crashes but it’s seems to be impossible to create any action in the current versio…

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## [\[X\] ctrl-z doesn't undo art delete](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-ctrl-z-doesnt-undo-art-delete/4836)

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**Author:** [@tarsier](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tarsier)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2007, 3:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-ctrl-z-doesnt-undo-art-delete/4836 "2007-05-06T15:18:25Z")

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Problem: In v2.38 Ctrl-R to remove tags, then ctrl-z to undo remove doesn’t put back the cover art. Steps to reproduce: Load a file with embedded cover art. Select the file. Press Ctrl-R to remove the tags. Press Ctr…

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## [\[X\] v2.37a Not Seeing and Not Deleting Certain ID3v2 Fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-v2-37a-not-seeing-and-not-deleting-certain-id3v2-fields/4779)

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**Author:** [@fcastro](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fcastro)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2007, 7:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-v2-37a-not-seeing-and-not-deleting-certain-id3v2-fields/4779 "2007-05-02T19:05:44Z")

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Hi everyone, I have noticed this a few times before and I think it is a bug. Ok I am running winamp version 2.95 (last one before version 3) and I put a bunch of mp3’s into mp3tag and I looked at the comments of the son…

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## [\[F\] Check for new version](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-check-for-new-version/4809)

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**Author:** [@\_no\_name](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/_no_name)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2007, 1:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-check-for-new-version/4809 "2007-05-01T13:09:54Z")

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Every time I press “Check for new version…” the program says there is a newer version available than mine. Looks like there is some problem with autoupdating. It shows me that there is version 2.38 with some unrecognizab…

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## [\[F\] Sort on Modified col, pre-2k problem](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-sort-on-modified-col-pre-2k-problem/4797)

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**Author:** [@bugblatter](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bugblatter)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2007, 8:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-sort-on-modified-col-pre-2k-problem/4797 "2007-05-01T08:28:40Z")

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Just a very minor thing I noticed in v2.38. When click on the Modified column to sort by date, files before 2000 end up get sorted last (eg, 1999 ends up after 2007) - odd. Btw, this is the first tag editor I have trie…

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## [\[F\] %\_md5% is not exported](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-md5-is-not-exported/4353)

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**Author:** [@squonk63](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/squonk63)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2007, 1:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-md5-is-not-exported/4353 "2007-04-27T13:01:32Z")

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with the latest release 2.37d the md5 is not exported; instead is written to the file

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## [\[X\] Vista & Japanese characters in playlists](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-vista-japanese-characters-in-playlists/4780)

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**Author:** [@Janzki](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Janzki)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2007, 2:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-vista-japanese-characters-in-playlists/4780 "2007-04-24T14:53:58Z")

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I have a soundtrack album with song names in their original Japanese form. When I try to create a playlist from these files, the characters are converted to question marks. Running Vista Home Premium x64.

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## [\[X\] Pop up window and Extended Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-pop-up-window-and-extended-tags/4763)

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**Author:** [@rvdude](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rvdude)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2007, 10:33am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-pop-up-window-and-extended-tags/4763 "2007-04-20T10:33:12Z")

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Senario: You fill out the tags title, artist, album ect. and then enter some info into the extended tag section, save it and all you have is the info saved in the extended tag section and the rest of the info is lost and…

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