# Fixed Bugs

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/bug-reports/fixed-bugs/11.md?page=12

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## [\[F\] Format Value "\_DIRECTORY" Bug](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-format-value-directory-bug/18811)

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**Author:** [@turnedup5922](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/turnedup5922)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2017, 2:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-format-value-directory-bug/18811 "2017-03-19T14:28:40Z")

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So I’ve found a bug when working with audiobooks. Initial explanation: Folder1: ItemA - ItemB Folder2: ItemA - ItemB - ItemC Folder3: AABB Folder4: AABBCC When using Format Value “\_DIRECTORY” to modify the director…

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## [\[F\] Mp3tag 2.81 changes file creation date](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-mp3tag-2-81-changes-file-creation-date/18808)

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**Author:** [@TAVOR21](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TAVOR21)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2017, 2:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-mp3tag-2-81-changes-file-creation-date/18808 "2017-03-19T14:28:10Z")

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hey guys, i was just in the middle of setting up my media library in foobar with playback statistics by creating an action to write the file creation date %\_file\_create\_datetime% to %added%, so i can import it in foobar…

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## [\[F\] Installer is broken](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-installer-is-broken/18723)

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**Author:** [@illuminator](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/illuminator)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2017, 10:02am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-installer-is-broken/18723 "2017-03-14T10:02:33Z")

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I just download latest MP3tag (2.81). When I try to install it, I see the broken text in the installer. OS: Windows 10 Pro 64 Bits \[image\]

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## [\[F\] Installer shows unreadable text in wrong language](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-installer-shows-unreadable-text-in-wrong-language/18798)

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**Author:** [@tag22](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tag22)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2017, 12:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-installer-shows-unreadable-text-in-wrong-language/18798 "2017-03-13T12:21:38Z")

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Hi, I have a Windows XP running in the Estonian locale (see the screenshots of regional and language settings in my Control Panel). \[image\] \[image\] As shown in the next screenshot, Mp3tag v2.81 installer displays st…

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## [\[F\] Automatic removal of pauses at the end of FILENAME](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-automatic-removal-of-pauses-at-the-end-of-filename/18382)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2017, 12:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-automatic-removal-of-pauses-at-the-end-of-filename/18382 "2017-01-17T12:35:35Z")

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Mp3tag automatically \[and without any indication\] can change for example Song .flac into Song.flac If there is a tag field that has %\_FILENAME% values put in it \[so it displays only names, without extensions\], an…

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## [\[F\] mp3tag 2.80 moves files when they get renamed in a path containing a folder name ending with unicode whitespaces (e.g. U+2000)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-mp3tag-2-80-moves-files-when-they-get-renamed-in-a-path-containing-a-folder-name-ending-with-unicode-whitespaces-e-g-u-2000/18599)

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**Author:** [@Rennie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Rennie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2017, 12:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-mp3tag-2-80-moves-files-when-they-get-renamed-in-a-path-containing-a-folder-name-ending-with-unicode-whitespaces-e-g-u-2000/18599 "2017-01-17T12:32:53Z")

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I’m using unicode whitespaces like “U+2006 (8198)” as last sign for folders of bands like “R.E.M.” to have the “.” as the last visible sign. If I use mp3tag’s converter to rename files in a folder like "R.E.M. " (which …

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## [\[F\] ID3v2.4 UTF-8 is not on specification](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-id3v2-4-utf-8-is-not-on-specification/18396)

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**Author:** [@andryk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/andryk)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2016, 6:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-id3v2-4-utf-8-is-not-on-specification/18396 "2016-12-06T06:22:49Z")

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id3.org says ID3v2.4 spec in this page this image shows binary code of a file edited by mp3tag v2.79. Address 0x2F is end of TALB UTF-8 data however the data not terminated with $00, continuing next TPE1 UTF-8 da…

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## [\[F\] Filter 'hides' fields when Random column selected](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-filter-hides-fields-when-random-column-selected/18465)

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**Author:** [@rko31415](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rko31415)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2016, 9:10am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-filter-hides-fields-when-random-column-selected/18465 "2016-12-05T09:10:03Z")

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Not a serious bug, since I just need to unfilter then filter again, but it’s annoying. I’m still at 2.78 if that’s important. Thanks once more for a wonderful product. K

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## [\[F\] Wrong path when renaming files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-wrong-path-when-renaming-files/18460)

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**Author:** [@Timbosteron](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Timbosteron)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2016, 9:09am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-wrong-path-when-renaming-files/18460 "2016-12-05T09:09:33Z")

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When I rename a file using its tags (i.e. creating a folder called "artist" and a subfolder "album") MP3tag doesn't get it right sometimes (see the screenshot). So instead of drive R:... MP3tag puts the file in a subf…

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## [\[F\] Missing link in documentation](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-missing-link-in-documentation/18471)

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**Author:** [@BigBertrand](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/BigBertrand)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2016, 9:08am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-missing-link-in-documentation/18471 "2016-12-05T09:08:57Z")

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Hello, In documentation the page “/help/options\_tags.html” is missing a link to the page “/help/main\_mapping.html”. Also, in the latter the page title and the breadcrumb seem incorrect (confusion “Options”/Configuratio…

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## [\[F\] v2.79 OS X file naming encoding issue](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-v2-79-os-x-file-naming-encoding-issue/18323)

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**Author:** [@rmg](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rmg)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2016, 5:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-v2-79-os-x-file-naming-encoding-issue/18323 "2016-10-13T17:48:49Z")

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When renaming files with non-ASCII characters Mp3Tag seems to use some encoding other than UTF-8 which corrupts the filenames in the OS X system

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## [\[F\] v2.79 on macOS forgets last opened directory path](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-v2-79-on-macos-forgets-last-opened-directory-path/18322)

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**Author:** [@rmg](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rmg)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2016, 6:54am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-v2-79-on-macos-forgets-last-opened-directory-path/18322 "2016-10-13T06:54:38Z")

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In the latest release for macOS (Wine included) Mp3Tag forgets the last opened folder path when changing directories. After opening a folder through the Ctrl+D command when I press Ctrl+D again, the "Browse for Folder" w…

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## [\[F\] DiscoGS tagger dialog bug](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-discogs-tagger-dialog-bug/18065)

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**Author:** [@Avidium](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Avidium)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2016, 8:09am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-discogs-tagger-dialog-bug/18065 "2016-10-03T08:09:29Z")

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Description: When scrolling down selected songs beyond the last placeholder in DiscoGS tagging window, Mp3Tag carshes to desktop (CDT). Sometimes Mp3Tag shows error dialog ("has stopped working") without further informat…

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## [\[F\] mp3tag v2.79 crashes every time when enumerating collection](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-mp3tag-v2-79-crashes-every-time-when-enumerating-collection/18281)

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**Author:** [@Spoo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Spoo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2016, 9:31am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-mp3tag-v2-79-crashes-every-time-when-enumerating-collection/18281 "2016-10-01T09:31:12Z")

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Symbols are a bit off but the dump should help :slight\_smile: 0:005\> lmvm mp3tag Browse full module list start end module name 00400000 00afd000 Mp3tag (export symbols) Mp3tag.exe Loaded symbol…

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## [\[F\] JSON parse (sub)structure](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-json-parse-sub-structure/16249)

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**Author:** [@vkostas](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/vkostas)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2016, 6:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-json-parse-sub-structure/16249 "2016-08-31T18:31:12Z")

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JSON web scripts missing functionality. Trying to find out how to parse a substructure. Not possible. E.g. “life”: {“begin”: 1980, “end”: 2000} However if the structure would be a single-element array then no issue :s…

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## [\[F\] Version 2.77 and earlier versions randomly abort](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-version-2-77-and-earlier-versions-randomly-abort/18160)

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**Author:** [@skeleton](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/skeleton)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2016, 12:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-version-2-77-and-earlier-versions-randomly-abort/18160 "2016-08-11T12:41:14Z")

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I am on Version 2.77 and have used the program for several previous versions. My library is about 68000 tracks. For quicker access I use multiple user logins (User1, User2) and subdirectories (MusicPart1, MusicPart2) f…

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## [\[F\] Mp3tag 2.77: "samplerate" field shows incorrect values](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-mp3tag-2-77-samplerate-field-shows-incorrect-values/17930)

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**Author:** [@fullinu](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fullinu)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2016, 3:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-mp3tag-2-77-samplerate-field-shows-incorrect-values/17930 "2016-05-13T15:50:12Z")

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Mp3tag 2.77: “samplerate” field shows incorrect values for files with high samplerate (highest than 48000, for example - it shows ALAC M4A file 32bit 24-bit 96000 Hz as 48000 Hz).

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## [\[F\] Runtime Error with v2.76](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-runtime-error-with-v2-76/17853)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2016, 1:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-runtime-error-with-v2-76/17853 "2016-04-23T13:58:43Z")

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Unfortunately, after installing the new version over the 2.75 \[and also inserting to it my old CFG file and data / export folder\], I get this error But my Mp3tagError.log is empty

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## [\[F\] "Import Cover From File" Broken in 2.76](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-import-cover-from-file-broken-in-2-76/17880)

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**Author:** [@Bluebull32](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Bluebull32)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2016, 10:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-import-cover-from-file-broken-in-2-76/17880 "2016-04-23T10:52:03Z")

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Actions-\>Import Cover From File, using any of the tags in the format “%tag%”, results in a message reporting that the file is not accessible (For example: “C:\\MyAlbumCovers%\_filename%.jpg”). The same action with the sam…

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## [\[F\] Alt + Arrow shortcut broken in 2.75](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-alt-arrow-shortcut-broken-in-2-75/17779)

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**Author:** [@KusanagiShiro](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/KusanagiShiro)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2016, 8:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-alt-arrow-shortcut-broken-in-2-75/17779 "2016-04-17T20:21:03Z")

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I tried both of the arrow shortcuts and they are broken in the latest version. Please fix this!

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## [\[F\] audio file tags deleted instead of saved](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-audio-file-tags-deleted-instead-of-saved/17467)

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**Author:** [@Starran](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Starran)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2016, 9:12am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-audio-file-tags-deleted-instead-of-saved/17467 "2016-03-31T09:12:43Z")

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I check all my files with mp3val befor etagging them, to take out the most common file errors. Now, I sometimes come across files that have tags across the board and if I change one entry (in, say, author), and then sav…

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## [\[2.52\] Flac corruption while adding album cover](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/2-52-flac-corruption-while-adding-album-cover/13771)

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**Author:** [@thewalrusnp](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/thewalrusnp)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2016, 4:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/2-52-flac-corruption-while-adding-album-cover/13771 "2016-03-21T16:42:34Z")

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Hello, I am using version 2.52 and I recently ran into corruption problems using the application. I encoded my files using EAC into flac and I ran audiotester on it. Here is the result: 16 files scanned in 5.51 seconds…

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## [\[F\] discogs artist tag imported with a comma and spaces](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-discogs-artist-tag-imported-with-a-comma-and-spaces/17731)

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**Author:** [@Deimos](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Deimos)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2016, 11:10am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-discogs-artist-tag-imported-with-a-comma-and-spaces/17731 "2016-03-11T11:10:51Z")

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Mp3tag 2.75, when I try to import from discogs the albums (not all the albums just some) the artist tag will have a trailing spaces and a comma added. For example, this album https://www.discogs.com/release/5964484 Att…

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## [\[F\] Discogs error connecting to server](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-discogs-error-connecting-to-server/17660)

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**Author:** [@rpmccabe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rpmccabe)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2016, 9:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-discogs-error-connecting-to-server/17660 "2016-02-20T09:52:22Z")

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First time newbie user: I've been working with Mp3tag off and on for about a month. I can't find this problem on the FAQ. I was using V2.73, and today upgraded to 2.74a. I've been having intermittent problems accessing …

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## [\[F\] "Favourite directory" requires a trailing backslash](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-favourite-directory-requires-a-trailing-backslash/17554)

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**Author:** [@AFFL1CTION](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/AFFL1CTION)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2016, 11:46am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-favourite-directory-requires-a-trailing-backslash/17554 "2016-02-18T11:46:19Z")

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After a fresh install of 2.73 (tried 2.73a also) on a newly built Windows 10 PC, I set "File \> Options \> Directories \> Favourite directory" to "E:\\Music". Both the "Subdirectories" and "start from this directory" checkb…

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## [Tag panel positioning is broken](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-panel-positioning-is-broken/6570)

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**Author:** [@chrizoo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrizoo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2016, 1:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-panel-positioning-is-broken/6570 "2016-02-15T13:04:28Z")

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I experience some problems with the tag panel. It's behaviour is inconsistent, i.e. it does not always react the same way: (1) When I stick the tag panel to the bottom of the screen, the tag fields do either one of two …

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## [\[F\] Discogs stopped working on 2.74](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-discogs-stopped-working-on-2-74/17640)

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**Author:** [@cpoink](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cpoink)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2016, 12:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-discogs-stopped-working-on-2-74/17640 "2016-02-14T12:02:02Z")

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Hi, my ssd died the other day and today installed a new copy of mp3tag but discogs is giving a oauth error saying it’s invalid or timed out, downloaded a 2.73 from some random site to try on a virtual machine and it work…

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## [\[F\] Old Mac ('\\r') line-endings are written to UNSYNCEDLYRICS in .m4a files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-old-mac-r-line-endings-are-written-to-unsyncedlyrics-in-m4a-files/17559)

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**Author:** [@\_anon](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/_anon)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2016, 10:59am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-old-mac-r-line-endings-are-written-to-unsyncedlyrics-in-m4a-files/17559 "2016-02-13T10:59:20Z")

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Windows 7, Mp3tag 2.73. Steps to reproduce: Add UNSYNCEDLYRICS to Tag Panel (multiline tag). Open any .m4a file. Write multiple lines of any lyrics. (I’ve actually copied the lyrics from a file with proper Windows lin…

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## [\[F\] Update checks not working](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-update-checks-not-working/17449)

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**Author:** [@JJ\_Johnson](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JJ_Johnson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2015, 4:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-update-checks-not-working/17449 "2015-12-10T16:00:28Z")

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I have Mp3tag 2.72 installed. In File \> Options \> Updates, I have both "Check for updates on startup" and "Also include Development Build (Bets)" checked, but I'm not getting any notices of new versions. When I run a ma…

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## [\[F\] Changing case of file extension causes file icon to change](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-changing-case-of-file-extension-causes-file-icon-to-change/17081)

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**Author:** [@ryerman](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ryerman)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2015, 8:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-changing-case-of-file-extension-causes-file-icon-to-change/17081 "2015-11-22T20:23:55Z")

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In Windows Explorer, the file icon remains the same, no matter what case (upper, lower, or any combination) is used to write the file extension. In my Mp3tag, the file icon changes depending on the case of the file exte…

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