# Bug Reports

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/bug-reports/21.md?page=5

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## [No "sign" (dot) showing mp3tag is active in task line from Windows 11](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-sign-dot-showing-mp3tag-is-active-in-task-line-from-windows-11/54913)

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**Author:** [@ehrlacher](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ehrlacher)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2022, 4:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-sign-dot-showing-mp3tag-is-active-in-task-line-from-windows-11/54913 "2022-02-13T16:03:19Z")

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If You have an app attached to Your task line in Windows 11 only a small dot (or sometimes small line eg while dowing downloads) shows if the task is active. This is missing with mp3tag.

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## [Unable to scroll history in input boxes in 3.12](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-scroll-history-in-input-boxes-in-3-12/55991)

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**Author:** [@tordenflesk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tordenflesk)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2022, 2:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-scroll-history-in-input-boxes-in-3-12/55991 "2022-02-04T14:17:49Z")

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I'm unable to scroll history in input boxes after upgrading to 3.12.

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## [Menu Icon Alignment in Windows 7 using "Classic" theme](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/menu-icon-alignment-in-windows-7-using-classic-theme/55192)

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**Author:** [@Apesbrain](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Apesbrain)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2022, 10:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/menu-icon-alignment-in-windows-7-using-classic-theme/55192 "2022-02-04T10:28:55Z")

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Small thing, but new menu icon does not align correctly in Win 7. See here: https://i.imgur.com/B28Ncod.jpg It's an outdated OS, so I'd understand if you skip this. But, if easy, please consider "fixing". Thanks.

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## [Mp3tag v3.11h Runtime Error](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-v3-11h-runtime-error/55902)

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**Author:** [@mr\_bug](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mr_bug)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2022, 8:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-v3-11h-runtime-error/55902 "2022-01-15T08:23:42Z")

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After upgrading from v3.11f3 to 3.11h, the first run encountered an error. File: y:\\projects\\\_main\\szipfile.cpp Line: 343 Term: pfileIn != NULL Code: 0x00000000 The application encountered an unexpected exception and i…

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## ["Cover Display" in Tag Panel & Extended Tags Window: Displaying png Images "Overlay" jpg Images on \< -\>](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-display-in-tag-panel-extended-tags-window-displaying-png-images-overlay-jpg-images-on/55170)

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**Author:** [@JohnBuck](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JohnBuck)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2021, 3:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-display-in-tag-panel-extended-tags-window-displaying-png-images-overlay-jpg-images-on/55170 "2021-12-10T15:36:41Z")

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"Cover Display" in Tag Panel & Extended Tags Window: Displaying embedded png Images will "Overlay" atop jpg Images on -\> right scroll. Not an issue if all images are jpg, as they will cover the previous image, but png i…

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## [Action dialog box too small with scaling in Windows 10](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-dialog-box-too-small-with-scaling-in-windows-10/55281)

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**Author:** [@Sven\_Golly](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sven_Golly)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2021, 9:41am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-dialog-box-too-small-with-scaling-in-windows-10/55281 "2021-11-30T09:41:45Z")

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v3.11 (Windows 10 64-bit) I have scaling of fonts and other items set to 125% due to poor eyesight. Unfortunately MP3TAG does not like this and some of the child dialog boxes don't display correctly. The worst is the Ac…

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## [MP3Tag Crashes when saving tags if I click on any file while it saves](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-crashes-when-saving-tags-if-i-click-on-any-file-while-it-saves/54892)

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**Author:** [@esumsea](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/esumsea)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2021, 10:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-crashes-when-saving-tags-if-i-click-on-any-file-while-it-saves/54892 "2021-11-21T22:16:41Z")

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This bug is not specific to the latest version (3.10). It has happened to me with all previous versions, but this version does seem to be a little finicky. The problem occurs when I am saving tags. It could be 15K tags…

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## [Auto Numbering Wizard Window Not Visible](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-numbering-wizard-window-not-visible/55129)

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**Author:** [@worldofangels](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/worldofangels)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2021, 3:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-numbering-wizard-window-not-visible/55129 "2021-11-19T15:26:24Z")

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Hello. Firstly, thank you for this awesome software, I have been using it for years. I recently got a new computer. Windows 11, 64 Bit, Resolution 1920 x 1080 When viewing the 'Auto numbering wizard' window, I can't se…

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## [Runtime error after VM migration](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/runtime-error-after-vm-migration/55141)

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**Author:** [@Bloom](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Bloom)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2021, 7:08am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/runtime-error-after-vm-migration/55141 "2021-11-19T07:08:44Z")

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I recently migrated a Windows 11 VM from Hyper-V to ESXi. Since then, I get the following error on launch: A few notes about the environment. The VM is on a domain with redirected profiles and local AppData is contai…

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## [Improper action while saving](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/improper-action-while-saving/54838)

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**Author:** [@llandyw](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/llandyw)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2021, 8:30am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/improper-action-while-saving/54838 "2021-11-16T08:30:03Z")

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This is a bit involved. I've been updating album cover art, and found this bug. If I update anything in the extended tag window, and click \>\> before the save completes, an exception occurs, and the save dialog will not…

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## [Tag panel not showing correctly](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-panel-not-showing-correctly/55063)

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**Author:** [@nutcracker](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nutcracker)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2021, 10:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-panel-not-showing-correctly/55063 "2021-11-09T10:15:16Z")

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Version 3.11b When adding tracks, the title, artist & album fields show the last track/artist/album name and not the sign, in case of multiple entries

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## [Customize option in tag panel opens to wrong heading](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/customize-option-in-tag-panel-opens-to-wrong-heading/55024)

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**Author:** [@MotleyG](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MotleyG)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2021, 1:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/customize-option-in-tag-panel-opens-to-wrong-heading/55024 "2021-11-08T13:20:30Z")

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Minor inconvenience here, but as the title suggests the right click option in the tag panel\>Customize opens the option panel at the Local Freedb tab, one before the Tag Panel option in that list. I’m using 3.11 currently…

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## [Light appearance switches to dark/system, but still says in 'light' appearance](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/light-appearance-switches-to-dark-system-but-still-says-in-light-appearance/54960)

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**Author:** [@dragon9874](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dragon9874)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2021, 1:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/light-appearance-switches-to-dark-system-but-still-says-in-light-appearance/54960 "2021-11-08T13:18:35Z")

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this happened with the previous two versions i've installed (i know v3.11, and i THINK the previous version to that was v3.10 but not certain). i've not had time to dig into this further, but can continue to narrow down…

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## [Cannot edit export configuration in windows store version](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-edit-export-configuration-in-windows-store-version/53308)

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**Author:** [@gpprog](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gpprog)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2021, 1:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-edit-export-configuration-in-windows-store-version/53308 "2021-11-08T13:17:43Z")

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The export configurations cannot be edited in the Windows Store version. Clicking File\>Export\>Edit results in notepad saying "The system cannot find the path specified".

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## [No warning given when editing read-only files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-warning-given-when-editing-read-only-files/54812)

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**Author:** [@ryerman](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ryerman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2021, 5:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-warning-given-when-editing-read-only-files/54812 "2021-10-23T17:14:25Z")

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Until at least v3.05, Mp3tag showed a warning when editing a read-only file. Merely renaming a file was done without warning. I believe that was the intended behaviour. FWIW, Windows File Explorer does not allow metad…

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## [Saving multiple MP3 overwrites Cover](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/saving-multiple-mp3-overwrites-cover/54850)

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**Author:** [@reaper79](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/reaper79)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2021, 6:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/saving-multiple-mp3-overwrites-cover/54850 "2021-10-22T18:46:47Z")

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Hello, if I have for example 10 different MP3s with different covers and I save, the files get the same cover. In MP3Tag everything looks normal, each file has its own cover. But if I play the files with e.g. VLC or A…

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## [When installing a beta build for the first time, the "Also include development builds (Beta)" checkbox is not ticked by default](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/when-installing-a-beta-build-for-the-first-time-the-also-include-development-builds-beta-checkbox-is-not-ticked-by-default/54685)

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**Author:** [@ricky](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ricky)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 10:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/when-installing-a-beta-build-for-the-first-time-the-also-include-development-builds-beta-checkbox-is-not-ticked-by-default/54685 "2021-10-15T22:08:12Z")

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The issue is that, when installing a beta build for the first time, the "Also include development builds" checkbox in: Options | Updates is not ticked by default. But, you still get a notification to update to newer bet…

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## [Invalid naming of embedded pictures in WavPack files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/invalid-naming-of-embedded-pictures-in-wavpack-files/54604)

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**Author:** [@Rollin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Rollin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 3:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/invalid-naming-of-embedded-pictures-in-wavpack-files/54604 "2021-10-15T15:57:12Z")

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When embedding picture(s) into WavPack files (using default APEv2 tags) with Mp3tag 3.10 there is no way to change picture type. Mp3tag always marks all embedded pictures as Front Cover. For example i try to embed 2 pict…

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## [Mp3tag goes to "not responding" after several dozen manual edits and saves, thus locking up and crashing Windows 10 Pro 64bit](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-goes-to-not-responding-after-several-dozen-manual-edits-and-saves-thus-locking-up-and-crashing-windows-10-pro-64bit/54724)

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**Author:** [@bobhurd](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bobhurd)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2021, 11:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-goes-to-not-responding-after-several-dozen-manual-edits-and-saves-thus-locking-up-and-crashing-windows-10-pro-64bit/54724 "2021-10-13T11:22:15Z")

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mp3tag goes to "not responding" after several dozen manual edits and saves, thus locking up and crashing Windows 10 Pro 64bit. Task manager cannot kill the task/program/app. I've tried 3 times now. I cannot even perfo…

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## [\[3.10\] Dark Mode: Field refresh bug in \<edit tag info\> window](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/3-10-dark-mode-field-refresh-bug-in-edit-tag-info-window/54611)

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**Author:** [@ms6676749](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ms6676749)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2021, 12:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/3-10-dark-mode-field-refresh-bug-in-edit-tag-info-window/54611 "2021-10-09T12:53:23Z")

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OS: Win10 Graphics Card: Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Graphics Driver Version: 472.12 MP3Tag version: 3.10 Color Mode: Default In dark mode (here, when default Win10 color scheme is dark), when one edits a field in "edit…

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## [Mp3tag does not distinguish between images of the same size (in pixels and bytes)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-does-not-distinguish-between-images-of-the-same-size-in-pixels-and-bytes/54602)

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**Author:** [@incifinci](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/incifinci)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2021, 12:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-does-not-distinguish-between-images-of-the-same-size-in-pixels-and-bytes/54602 "2021-10-09T12:52:32Z")

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As in the title. Here are the image files: The sizes in pixels and bytes are identical. They are embed in 2 FLAC files (44.1/16), but then i tried it with 2 mp3 files as well. The result is the same. Selected both fi…

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## [Background color follow the system preferences](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/background-color-follow-the-system-preferences/54674)

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**Author:** [@hylotropy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/hylotropy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2021, 12:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/background-color-follow-the-system-preferences/54674 "2021-10-09T12:52:12Z")

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After v3.08, the List view background does not follow the system color in HKEY\_CURRENT\_USER\\Control Panel\\Colors\\Window. Can mp3tag provide an option to modify the background color?

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## [In the 'Genre' drop-down menu, 'Audiobook' is listed twice](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/in-the-genre-drop-down-menu-audiobook-is-listed-twice/54631)

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**Author:** [@henrylucon](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/henrylucon)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2021, 12:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/in-the-genre-drop-down-menu-audiobook-is-listed-twice/54631 "2021-10-09T12:51:00Z")

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## [Track highlighting problems in v3.09 Dark Mode](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-highlighting-problems-in-v3-09-dark-mode/54445)

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**Author:** [@Yesbut](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Yesbut)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2021, 6:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-highlighting-problems-in-v3-09-dark-mode/54445 "2021-09-23T18:25:16Z")

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Select all tracks with Ctrl-A. Then click on any field in the Tag Panel and the track highlighting disappears. It is possible to get the highlighting to reappear by moving the vertical scroll bar and I would recommended…

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## [Whitespaces in path are wiped while renaming](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/whitespaces-in-path-are-wiped-while-renaming/54411)

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**Author:** [@msavic123](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/msavic123)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2021, 4:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/whitespaces-in-path-are-wiped-while-renaming/54411 "2021-09-18T16:27:22Z")

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Hello, I would like to report this problem: I use tag to filename option to organize mp3 files into folders, like this: tag-filename $left(%artist%,1)%artist%%artist% - %title% This should do this with path: from: …

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## [FILENAME gets white spaces wiped out at its end](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filename-gets-white-spaces-wiped-out-at-its-end/54389)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2021, 12:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filename-gets-white-spaces-wiped-out-at-its-end/54389 "2021-09-17T12:38:46Z")

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To reproduce this bug create a Format Value action Field: \_FILENAME Format string: %\_filename%''' where every ' sign means one space \[used here to make it visible\] Result? None whatsoever as no spaces are added to the…

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## [Mp3tag doesn't start](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-doesnt-start/54181)

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**Author:** [@Zhnigo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zhnigo)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2021, 11:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-doesnt-start/54181 "2021-09-11T11:52:16Z")

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Hello and first of all, thanks for you work! When I open mp3tag, the app doesn't appear, although it's still visible in the task manager. The only thing that appears is the prompt for a new version update. After install…

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## [3.08c - 2 bugs - Slovak translation + GUI related](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/3-08c-2-bugs-slovak-translation-gui-related/54293)

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**Author:** [@ferw](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ferw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2021, 8:57am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/3-08c-2-bugs-slovak-translation-gui-related/54293 "2021-09-09T08:57:51Z")

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Hello, first of all, thank you for this awesome utility, it's simply amazing :slight\_smile: I just freshly installed v3.08c and found 2 bugs: Slovak translation-related: When manually checking for updates, there's a…

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## [3.08b Unwanted case conversion](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/3-08b-unwanted-case-conversion/54237)

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**Author:** [@Labdoc](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Labdoc)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2021, 9:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/3-08b-unwanted-case-conversion/54237 "2021-09-04T09:53:34Z")

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I have used this string for a long time to copy the Title Tag to the File Name: $num(%track%,2)- $validate(%title%,-) Today, with 3.08b, I get unwanted case conversions. When I revert to v.3.08, there is no case conver…

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## [3.08a beta Windows 7 crash](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/3-08a-beta-windows-7-crash/54151)

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**Author:** [@RickNorth](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/RickNorth)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2021, 3:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/3-08a-beta-windows-7-crash/54151 "2021-08-21T15:18:53Z")

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A crash occurs on 2 different systems under Win 7 x64. With stable 3.08 all is fine. Here's additional data from error message, maybe it will help: Problem Event Name: BEX Application Name: Mp3tag.exe Application Ver…

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