# Bug Reports

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/bug-reports/21.md?page=9

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## [Format Value action deletes multiple fields with same name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/format-value-action-deletes-multiple-fields-with-same-name/44615)

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**Author:** [@JJ\_Johnson](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JJ_Johnson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2019, 11:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/format-value-action-deletes-multiple-fields-with-same-name/44615 "2019-02-23T23:58:41Z")

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Using version 2.93a. I have an action group that cleans up field values by trimming any trailing or double spaces. When I run it on a FLAC file with multiple genres, Mp3tag loses all but the first one. Format Value GEN…

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## [Actions \> Editing the format string](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/actions-editing-the-format-string/44365)

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**Author:** [@vilsen](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/vilsen)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2019, 11:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/actions-editing-the-format-string/44365 "2019-02-10T11:00:33Z")

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(Noticed in v2.91d, also reproduced in v2.93) When editing a format string, in rare cases you are not given the actual string to start with, but an old string from the string history. I noticed this when I accidentally …

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## [Inaccurate returns by $meta(x,0) in a special case](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/inaccurate-returns-by-meta-x-0-in-a-special-case/44428)

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**Author:** [@vilsen](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/vilsen)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2019, 10:44am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/inaccurate-returns-by-meta-x-0-in-a-special-case/44428 "2019-02-10T10:44:19Z")

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Inaccurate returns are given by meta placeholders for value 0 if they refer to their own field. I've made some tests with Format value, based on this multivalue field: TESTING=Arnold\\Bruce\\Cedric Tested in v2.93 Note:…

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## [MP4 length of first chapter is displayed if chapter display is disabled](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp4-length-of-first-chapter-is-displayed-if-chapter-display-is-disabled/44331)

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**Author:** [@chuck](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chuck)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2019, 2:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp4-length-of-first-chapter-is-displayed-if-chapter-display-is-disabled/44331 "2019-02-08T14:32:11Z")

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Hello, I have found another tag for MP4 files that is not correct: "length" I verified it was working on 2.91. I will be glad to test a fix at some point if you have one. Thank you.

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## [Generated chapter name isn't updated correctly when \`TITLE\` is edited](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/generated-chapter-name-isnt-updated-correctly-when-title-is-edited/44322)

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**Author:** [@elis](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/elis)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2019, 9:29am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/generated-chapter-name-isnt-updated-correctly-when-title-is-edited/44322 "2019-02-08T09:29:41Z")

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Using v2.93, when editing the TITLE tag of a MP4 file with a generated chapter list, the previous title value is used for the chapter name. For example, if the file was tagged with TITLE as "Original Title" and I change…

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## [Some iTunes tags no longer working with v2.92](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/some-itunes-tags-no-longer-working-with-v2-92/44312)

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**Author:** [@elis](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/elis)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2019, 6:34am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/some-itunes-tags-no-longer-working-with-v2-92/44312 "2019-01-27T06:34:38Z")

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Since upgrading from version 2.91 to 2.92, it seems the ITUNNORM normalisation and ITUNSMPB gapless tags are no longer listed in the 'Extended tags' window. Also, the ITUNESMEDIATYPE is no longer shown correctly - inste…

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## [%tvseason% %tvepisode% not populating after 2.92](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tvseason-tvepisode-not-populating-after-2-92/44294)

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**Author:** [@FXMan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/FXMan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2019, 5:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tvseason-tvepisode-not-populating-after-2-92/44294 "2019-01-25T17:23:00Z")

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I added %tvseason% and %tvepisode% years ago and have never had any problems with them. After the update today they don't populate any more. I use the name format of "TVSHOW - TVEPISODEID - TITLE - YEAR" EPISODEID is …

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## [Showing chapters on m4b files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/showing-chapters-on-m4b-files/44300)

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**Author:** [@itimpi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/itimpi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2019, 5:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/showing-chapters-on-m4b-files/44300 "2019-01-25T17:18:58Z")

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I like to show the chapters in my m4b audiobooks. This works fine on the 2.91 release. I have just installed the 2.92 release and they are no longer showing. On reading the release notes I saw that there is a new A…

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## [Mp3tag adding pipe characters to lyrics in some cases](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-adding-pipe-characters-to-lyrics-in-some-cases/44167)

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**Author:** [@Oblio](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Oblio)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2019, 6:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-adding-pipe-characters-to-lyrics-in-some-cases/44167 "2019-01-16T06:47:16Z")

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Just came across some files with no language code in the USLT field just "00 00 00" in hex editor. Maybe this is not allowed? but anyway I guess some software does it. Other programs (e.g. Foobar2000, iTunes, dbPowerAmp)…

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## [Importing UTF-8 without BOM fails](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/importing-utf-8-without-bom-fails/14842)

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**Author:** [@Nisto](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Nisto)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2019, 11:31am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/importing-utf-8-without-bom-fails/14842 "2019-01-05T11:31:17Z")

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Hello, I found out a couple of hours ago that when I try to import tags from a text file encoded as UTF-8 without BOM, Mp3tag apparently reads the file as ANSI, as all the non-ANSI characters turn out garbled. E.g. if …

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## [Modified File Time and Daylight Savings Time NTFS](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/modified-file-time-and-daylight-savings-time-ntfs/17033)

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**Author:** [@apollo13](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/apollo13)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2019, 10:33am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/modified-file-time-and-daylight-savings-time-ntfs/17033 "2019-01-05T10:33:10Z")

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Pardon me if this has already been addressed, but the topic did not come up in my search. Have you considered adjusting the modified file date function for NTFS files so the modified time reflects the actual local time a…

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## [Filtering selection glitches](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filtering-selection-glitches/18259)

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**Author:** [@Oblio](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Oblio)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2019, 10:24am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filtering-selection-glitches/18259 "2019-01-02T10:24:29Z")

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3 observations Say I have 10 files loaded sorted by track number. If I select the file on line 2 of the file display (i.e. track 2), enable the filter so that another file is now occupying line 2 (e.g. track 10), then…

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## [Tag panel: Ticking problems in the right-click menu](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-panel-ticking-problems-in-the-right-click-menu/44012)

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**Author:** [@vilsen](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/vilsen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2019, 10:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-panel-ticking-problems-in-the-right-click-menu/44012 "2019-01-02T10:23:43Z")

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I'm using 2.91b with a horizontal tag panel. Issue 1: When I try to tick/un-tick a field in the lower part of the right-click menu nothing happens. However, if I go to the options dialogue and move the same field up in…

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## [Can't edit Tags with cue files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-edit-tags-with-cue-files/44002)

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**Author:** [@j\_rivers](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/j_rivers)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2018, 9:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-edit-tags-with-cue-files/44002 "2018-12-25T09:01:28Z")

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Recently I update to version 2.91, find that It can't save tags to my Cue files. I reinstall the 2.89 Version, It turns out fine.

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## ["Write BOM" checkbox influences UTF-16, too](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/write-bom-checkbox-influences-utf-16-too/15200)

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**Author:** [@incifinci](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/incifinci)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2018, 7:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/write-bom-checkbox-influences-utf-16-too/15200 "2018-12-20T19:30:28Z")

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Salut to everybody! Thanks again for great app. "Write BOM" checkbox in config panel, influences the writing of UTF-16 files, too. IMO it must influence only UTF-8 files, as they, really, may be written with or without…

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## [Empty Album Artwork Placeholder Image Is Blurry on High DPI Screens](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/empty-album-artwork-placeholder-image-is-blurry-on-high-dpi-screens/43899)

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**Author:** [@Kelderic](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Kelderic)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2018, 1:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/empty-album-artwork-placeholder-image-is-blurry-on-high-dpi-screens/43899 "2018-12-23T01:52:37Z")

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Hi there! I'm running Windows 10, 1809. I recently upgraded my 24" 1080p monitor to a 24" 4K monitor. To keep things the same physical size, I have scaling set to 200%. Most parts of MP3Tag look great scaled up. However…

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## [Wrong Import with Multi-Value Field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wrong-import-with-multi-value-field/16091)

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**Author:** [@Nature](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Nature)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2018, 11:54am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/wrong-import-with-multi-value-field/16091 "2018-12-22T11:54:18Z")

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BUG: Wrong Import with Multi-Value Field I'm using two Actions to export and import what I call Preferences fields, which include fields such as: Genre, all types of Ratings, Mood, Occasion and Keywords. Some of the t…

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## [$replace()/$regex() breaks with %\_total\_size% (in export)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-regex-breaks-with-total-size-in-export/12378)

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**Author:** [@Qtax](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Qtax)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2018, 11:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-regex-breaks-with-total-size-in-export/12378 "2018-12-22T11:53:33Z")

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Export code example 1: %\_total\_size% =\> $replace(z0z %\_total\_size% z0z,0,X) Result: 104,27 MB =\> z0z 104 Expected: 104,27 MB =\> zXz 1X4,27 MB zXz Problem: No replacement at all and things after %\_total\_size% are no…

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## [No files are displayed when loading drive root directory](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-files-are-displayed-when-loading-drive-root-directory/43902)

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**Author:** [@ryerman](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ryerman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2018, 11:51am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-files-are-displayed-when-loading-drive-root-directory/43902 "2018-12-22T11:51:03Z")

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If you try to load a drive root directory (for example, W:\\), no files are displayed in the file list. This happens whether or not "Subdirectories" is check-marked at Options \> Directories. This is new behaviour, start…

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## [No longer possible to edit CUE files?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-longer-possible-to-edit-cue-files/43809)

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**Author:** [@loveMusique](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/loveMusique)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2018, 8:12am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-longer-possible-to-edit-cue-files/43809 "2018-12-17T08:12:16Z")

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Hello, until recently, I could edit a CUE file in MP3Tag without any issues. Especially the title editing via regular expressions was helpful and much easier than using a text editor. Since one of the last updates, th…

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## [Changing directory to hard drive loads files from recycle bin](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/changing-directory-to-hard-drive-loads-files-from-recycle-bin/17833)

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**Author:** [@ryerman](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ryerman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2018, 6:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/changing-directory-to-hard-drive-loads-files-from-recycle-bin/17833 "2018-12-16T18:03:29Z")

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If a disk drive is the folder selected for loading into Mp3tag, audio files in the recycle bin are included. For example: if "Change directory..." is clicked and (W:) is selected, then all audio files are loaded, inc…

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## [New mouse-wheel problem](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-mouse-wheel-problem/16423)

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**Author:** [@urso89](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/urso89)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2018, 12:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-mouse-wheel-problem/16423 "2018-12-16T12:41:44Z")

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Hello, in vers. 2.66 is a new problem: In tag-panel, genre-field it's not possible to scroll with the mouse-wheel. Greetings Urso

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## [The left column resets its position when I return to the program's window](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/the-left-column-resets-its-position-when-i-return-to-the-programs-window/43889)

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**Author:** [@Valet2](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Valet2)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2018, 7:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/the-left-column-resets-its-position-when-i-return-to-the-programs-window/43889 "2018-12-15T19:02:49Z")

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Here's a video to show what I mean: It won't happen if I put a cursor somewhere in the fields of the left column. And yeah, I can right click the cover selection window and choose "add cover", but still...

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## [Scroll wheel in Filter Box does not always work](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/scroll-wheel-in-filter-box-does-not-always-work/43754)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2018, 9:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/scroll-wheel-in-filter-box-does-not-always-work/43754 "2018-12-07T21:41:03Z")

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Currently the user can use the scroll wheel of a mouse when focused in Filter Box, in order to go quickly through previous search inquiries. But if the user is writing something new in the Filter Box, then the scroll whe…

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## [V2.91 - Auto-Numbering Wizard - "restart" glitch?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v2-91-auto-numbering-wizard-restart-glitch/43765)

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**Author:** [@Allen](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Allen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2018, 4:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v2-91-auto-numbering-wizard-restart-glitch/43765 "2018-12-03T16:44:14Z")

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I'm reporting a bug? in 2.91 which disappeared when I downloaded 2.91 a second time and reinstalled it. So it may not be a bug, but I thought you would want to know about it, since sometimes issues are related to uniniti…

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## [Unexpected jumps in long vertical Tag Panel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unexpected-jumps-in-long-vertical-tag-panel/42206)

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**Author:** [@incifinci](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/incifinci)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2018, 3:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unexpected-jumps-in-long-vertical-tag-panel/42206 "2018-11-30T15:41:50Z")

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If I remember right, it started sometime with 2.88x (Win7x64hun.). I have a long, about 2 (earlier 3) times as app's window, vertical Tags Panel configuration(s) on the left side. I want to change something in down, for…

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## [Aac codec image tag error](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/aac-codec-image-tag-error/43569)

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**Author:** [@sigma310](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sigma310)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2018, 6:58am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/aac-codec-image-tag-error/43569 "2018-11-26T06:58:57Z")

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AAC Codec's tag is problem in recently mp3tag ver. Maybe 2.86 ver. is OK but, 2.90 ver. is not worked. (I was not test all version) Problem) If I add cover image two or more add to aac file, when i view only one image…

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## [2.90e -- A mapped field (YEAR in my case) is getting duplicated in OGG Vorbis files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/2-90e-a-mapped-field-year-in-my-case-is-getting-duplicated-in-ogg-vorbis-files/43607)

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**Author:** [@anthonym1229](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/anthonym1229)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2018, 8:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/2-90e-a-mapped-field-year-in-my-case-is-getting-duplicated-in-ogg-vorbis-files/43607 "2018-11-25T20:50:22Z")

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I noticed some odd behavior after installing 2.90e. On OGGs that I converted from MP3s, every time I make an edit and then save the tags, duplicates of the YEAR field appear. I don't even have to do anything except hit C…

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## [Web Source script exits abruptly in a loop with camel case capitalization](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/web-source-script-exits-abruptly-in-a-loop-with-camel-case-capitalization/43622)

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**Author:** [@vikaesar](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/vikaesar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2018, 12:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/web-source-script-exits-abruptly-in-a-loop-with-camel-case-capitalization/43622 "2018-11-24T12:29:07Z")

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Hi, I've come across a weird bug while writing a web source script for Google Play Music, which can be downloaded here for testing purposes. The thing is that I use camel case for keywords as shown in Mp3tag help docum…

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## [Identical multivalue tag won't be written if mapped](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/identical-multivalue-tag-wont-be-written-if-mapped/11432)

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**Author:** [@Kevin04](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Kevin04)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2018, 10:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/identical-multivalue-tag-wont-be-written-if-mapped/11432 "2018-11-24T10:47:09Z")

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Hello, yup I know that this is a superlow priority bug, but since it works for all unmapped fields, I found it worth mentioning. To reproduce this, first configure a field-mapping. For example, MIXARTIST to REMIXED BY …

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