# Fixed Bugs **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/bug-reports/fixed-bugs/11.md?page=16 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 17 --- ## [\[F\] $validate() bug?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-validate-bug/9743)
**Author:** [@blackspawn](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/blackspawn)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2010, 1:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-validate-bug/9743 "2010-02-27T13:12:45Z")
I’m using version 2.45a in Vista SP2, and the $validate() function is only validating the filename, not the full path. A short example: $validate(%album%%artist%, ‘’) only evaluates %artist% for invalid characters, if t… --- ## [\[F\] Placeholder %\_md5audio% does not like Vorbis](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-placeholder-md5audio-does-not-like-vorbis/9733)
**Author:** [@petigabi.2](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/petigabi.2)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2010, 2:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-placeholder-md5audio-does-not-like-vorbis/9733 "2010-02-01T14:49:48Z")
The %\_md5audio% placeholder since exist in MP3Tag, does not work with ogg files. The checksum will differ on any tag change, even if tag size remain. (I did not test other types at this time.) --- ## [\[F\] No context menu extension on Win7-64](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-no-context-menu-extension-on-win7-64/9686)
**Author:** [@Pauli](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Pauli)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2010, 7:13am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-no-context-menu-extension-on-win7-64/9686 "2010-02-01T07:13:14Z")
Hello, since OS change to Win 7 64bit I get no context menu ‘MP3Tag’ if I click at a MP3-File and press right button. At dir context menu I get the entry! Reinstall with the Option on at setup do not help. Regards, Pa… --- ## [\[F\] Expression %\_counter% don't work when extract cover](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-expression-counter-dont-work-when-extract-cover/9739)
**Author:** [@vvcepheus7](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/vvcepheus7)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2010, 5:17am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-expression-counter-dont-work-when-extract-cover/9739 "2010-02-01T05:17:31Z")
Hi everyone, I detect a bug (I think). If I use the action “export cover to file” and I use this format string: %genre%-%comment%-$num($add(%\_counter%,5),5).mp4 I get: genre-coment-00004.jpg genre-coment-00004(1).j… --- ## [\[F\] Over-writing a file leaves duplicate entries in list](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-over-writing-a-file-leaves-duplicate-entries-in-list/9655)
**Author:** [@endlisnis](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/endlisnis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2010, 8:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-over-writing-a-file-leaves-duplicate-entries-in-list/9655 "2010-01-31T20:49:38Z")
Steps to reproduce: Create folder structure: C:\\mp3\\a\\1.mp3 C:\\mp3\\b\\1.mp3 Load MP3TAG (2.45a) and “change directory” into “C:\\mp3”. It should show 2 files, both called “1.mp3” with different “Path”. Right cl… --- ## [\[F\] 'Select all files' from 'Edit' menu not working](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-select-all-files-from-edit-menu-not-working/9469)
**Author:** [@tomdickharri](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tomdickharri)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2010, 6:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-select-all-files-from-edit-menu-not-working/9469 "2010-01-31T18:27:52Z")
On first firing up MP3Tag, ‘Select all’ works OK. The circumstance under which it doesn’t work is when the focus is no longer on that window. Suppose a selection has been made (you just wanted to amend one tag), then y… --- ## [\[F\] Loading playlist fails to clear sort indicator arrow](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-loading-playlist-fails-to-clear-sort-indicator-arrow/9534)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2010, 6:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-loading-playlist-fails-to-clear-sort-indicator-arrow/9534 "2010-01-31T18:26:45Z")
1 Click column header Title (sort indicator arrow appears) 2 Load playlist (tracks are shown in playlist order) Expected: no sort indicator arrow on any column Observed: sort indicator arrow on Title column, even thou… --- ## [\[F\] File delete from filter results corrupt filter results](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-file-delete-from-filter-results-corrupt-filter-results/9656)
**Author:** [@endlisnis](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/endlisnis)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2010, 6:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-file-delete-from-filter-results-corrupt-filter-results/9656 "2010-01-31T18:22:59Z")
This is a bug that was introduced in v2.45a (it was not in any previous version I’ve used 2.44\*). To reproduce: Load a largish list of songs (I’m doing it with 6000, but a few dozen would likely work too). Enable the … --- ## [\[F\] ITUNEMOVI tag being truncated?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-itunemovi-tag-being-truncated/9540)
**Author:** [@edrikk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/edrikk)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2010, 7:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-itunemovi-tag-being-truncated/9540 "2010-01-31T07:23:17Z")
Hi, As a part of my tagging process, I use a tool called MetaX for Windows (found here: www.danhinsley.com/MetaX.htm ) to auto-populate some fields in my Movie MP4 files. I then pass that file to MP3Tag 2.45a to copy s… --- ## [\[F\] Discogs track data missing](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-discogs-track-data-missing/9788)
**Author:** [@porcus](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/porcus)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2010, 7:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-discogs-track-data-missing/9788 "2010-01-31T07:22:16Z")
Looks related to, but not identical to, http://forums.mp3tag.de/index.php?showtopic=10247 . Mark all files, retrieve from Discogs based on name, preview the two first hits (which match the CD): http://www.discogs.com/K… --- ## [\[F\] Filter deselects unwantedly](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-filter-deselects-unwantedly/9732)
**Author:** [@petigabi.2](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/petigabi.2)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2010, 12:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-filter-deselects-unwantedly/9732 "2010-01-22T12:04:00Z")
Any change of filter expression deselects any selection, also partial or full delete the expression (what doesn’t hide any of the selected rows). E.g. filter exp=mp3, select all, and would see the whole list again, wit… --- ## [.nnn values zeroed when using preserve timestamps option](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/nnn-values-zeroed-when-using-preserve-timestamps-option/9676)
**Author:** [@antithesis85](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/antithesis85)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2010, 9:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/nnn-values-zeroed-when-using-preserve-timestamps-option/9676 "2010-01-09T21:57:00Z")
Firstly, I've been using Mp3tag for about two years now, and it's saved me so much time and made life much more convenient. Thanks for all of the work that goes into it. I often use Mp3tag as a context renamer with the… --- ## [\[F\] Filter can change order](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-filter-can-change-order/9533)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2009, 12:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-filter-can-change-order/9533 "2009-12-24T12:54:57Z")
1 In Explorer, right-click an M3U and clck Mp3tag - playlist appears in correct order (no column shows sort indicator arrow) 2 Press F3 to engage Filter, enter values that exclude some tracks. 3 Press F3 to disengage f… --- ## [\[F\] column view selection set # is "sticky"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-column-view-selection-set-is-sticky/9447)
**Author:** [@Lee\_Dailey](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Lee_Dailey)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2009, 11:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-column-view-selection-set-is-sticky/9447 "2009-12-02T23:06:07Z")
howdy y’all, mp3tag = 2.45a os = win xp pro when i … open a folder in mp3tag select the 1st few files in the column list \[ex = the 1st 10 out of 40\] use the move command to move them elsewhere … the files are prope… --- ## [\[F\] When using Remove function](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-when-using-remove-function/9458)
**Author:** [@ForeColor](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ForeColor)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2009, 7:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-when-using-remove-function/9458 "2009-12-02T19:47:22Z")
When I hold down shift and select songs, then right click remove. It continues to highlight however many I selected previously when removing. Using Mp3tag v2.45a / OS Windows Vista --- ## [\[F\] sheaderctrl bug in 2.45](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-sheaderctrl-bug-in-2-45/9396)
**Author:** [@treedman](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/treedman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2009, 3:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-sheaderctrl-bug-in-2-45/9396 "2009-11-27T15:43:17Z")
I’m on WinXP/SP2 and when I launch 2.45 I get this before MP3TAG reads the audio files: File: .\\sheaderctrl.cpp Line: 91 Term: \_S\_TRUE(bRetVal) Code: 00000000 --- ## [\[F\] Namechange of the Tag in the Tagpanel Config does not stick](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-namechange-of-the-tag-in-the-tagpanel-config-does-not-stick/9363)
**Author:** [@Windjammer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Windjammer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2009, 11:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-namechange-of-the-tag-in-the-tagpanel-config-does-not-stick/9363 "2009-11-21T23:22:41Z")
Hi, Go to Options/Tag Panel and try to change the name in the list it self. You can click one time on the name to rename it and write in a new name but the name change does not stick, you have to click the Edit button t… --- ## [\[F\] Selection wrong after changing sort-key data and then undoing](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-selection-wrong-after-changing-sort-key-data-and-then-undoing/9373)
**Author:** [@gvm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gvm)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2009, 3:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-selection-wrong-after-changing-sort-key-data-and-then-undoing/9373 "2009-11-20T15:58:40Z")
This isssue is similar to Sort with selected files gives strange results and 2.44f: Filter result wrong after new sort, but is still present in 2.44h. After changing data in one field, and then undoing that change (Ctrl… --- ## [\[F\] Drag & Drop: Data gets written to wrong files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-drag-drop-data-gets-written-to-wrong-files/9354)
**Author:** [@DazBYorks](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DazBYorks)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2009, 6:59pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-drag-drop-data-gets-written-to-wrong-files/9354 "2009-11-18T18:59:40Z")
Hi, Version: 2.44h This bears some relation to this 2.44f may write tag data to the wrong files bug. Having written some files to a selection of files I drag another directory to mp3tag to replace the listing. As expe… --- ## [\[F\] 2.44f may write tag data to the wrong files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-2-44f-may-write-tag-data-to-the-wrong-files/9264)
**Author:** [@gvm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gvm)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2009, 3:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-2-44f-may-write-tag-data-to-the-wrong-files/9264 "2009-11-07T15:21:34Z")
Before I start to detail the problems I’ve run into with 2.44f, I’d like to thank Florian for responding quickly to the Unicode numeric strings issue and releasing 2.44f in a very short period of time. The bug I’ve come… --- ## [\[F\] Hang after moving files to another folder](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-hang-after-moving-files-to-another-folder/9240)
**Author:** [@Hergest](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Hergest)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2009, 2:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-hang-after-moving-files-to-another-folder/9240 "2009-11-07T14:02:11Z")
If I select a sub-set of rows in the grid, and drag them into another folder (drop into an explorer window), then mp3tag process hangs up. The files do get moved, just mp3Tag becomes unresponsive. I am currently runnin… --- ## [\[F\] MP3Tag's use of Unicode in TLEN field is not ID3V2.3 compliant](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-mp3tags-use-of-unicode-in-tlen-field-is-not-id3v2-3-compliant/9209)
**Author:** [@gvm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gvm)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2009, 11:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-mp3tags-use-of-unicode-in-tlen-field-is-not-id3v2-3-compliant/9209 "2009-11-04T23:24:33Z")
MP3Tag uses Unicode when writing the TLEN field. However, at http://www.id3.org/id3v2.3.0#sec3.3 it says explicitly: This seem pretty conclusive. This has become significant because of Microsoft's recent "security up… --- ## [\[F\] Export Cover Art as Folder.jpg - doesn't seem to work](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-export-cover-art-as-folder-jpg-doesnt-seem-to-work/9120)
**Author:** [@nuru](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nuru)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2009, 5:05am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-export-cover-art-as-folder-jpg-doesnt-seem-to-work/9120 "2009-11-02T05:05:06Z")
Hi! I started to import Cover Art for some WMA files from Amazon with the Tag Sources/Cover Art function a few days ago and now found out that it is supposed to be possible to export cover art as images using an action.… --- ## [\[F\] No data from Discogs](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-no-data-from-discogs/9057)
**Author:** [@unmake](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/unmake)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2009, 4:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-no-data-from-discogs/9057 "2009-11-01T16:31:26Z")
For the past few days, I’ve been able to look up a release on discogs, but all the fields are blank in mp3tag’s data confirmation dialog (the one with album info and artwork). If I click ‘preview’, and go to the discogs … --- ## [\[F\] Action Groups 'Close'](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-action-groups-close/8922)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2009, 4:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-action-groups-close/8922 "2009-10-31T16:48:11Z")
The Action Groups dialog button that does ‘close’ is mislabelled Cancel. It does not cancel. It just closes. --- ## [\[F\] Long time to read OGG Files with Traktor Pro Metadata](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-long-time-to-read-ogg-files-with-traktor-pro-metadata/8681)
**Author:** [@roehre170875](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/roehre170875)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2009, 6:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-long-time-to-read-ogg-files-with-traktor-pro-metadata/8681 "2009-10-23T18:01:45Z")
Hi Florian, first of all MP3Tag is the greatest Tagger. Good Job. Ok, I have an issue for you. Unfortunately it is not possible to attach a testfile for debugging yet. So I will describe what I know. Traktor Pro 1.1 … --- ## [\[F\] Embedded Album Art Problem](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-embedded-album-art-problem/9187)
**Author:** [@Dizzy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Dizzy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2009, 5:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-embedded-album-art-problem/9187 "2009-10-23T17:58:49Z")
Hi, I don’t know if this has already been reported, but I couldn’t find it. Using 2.44d, load a folder containing FLAC files with embedded album art. Select a file ( or all files for that matter ). The album art appear… --- ## [\[F\] Sort with selected files gives strange results](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-sort-with-selected-files-gives-strange-results/9073)
**Author:** [@mjcm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mjcm)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2009, 5:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-sort-with-selected-files-gives-strange-results/9073 "2009-10-23T17:58:04Z")
(As an example) I have a total of 15 tracks In Fileview I select for example Track 2 , Track 4 and Track 9 Click on the column Filename to sort it. Instead that Track 2 , Track 4 and Track 9 are still selected now T… --- ## [\[F\] Adding embedded album art by drag&drop stops working?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-adding-embedded-album-art-by-drag-drop-stops-working/8811)
**Author:** [@Cypher](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Cypher)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2009, 5:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-adding-embedded-album-art-by-drag-drop-stops-working/8811 "2009-10-23T17:57:24Z")
As the title says. Just updated to v2.44 and this function was busted. I cannot drag covers in to the mp3tag window,they just disappear. Please advise. :flushed: Thanks in advance. --- ## [\[F\] Broken Help link](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-broken-help-link/9086)
**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2009, 5:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-broken-help-link/9086 "2009-10-23T17:56:46Z")
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