# CUE file with UTF8 without BOM opens with broken Unicode characters

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cue-file-with-utf8-without-bom-opens-with-broken-unicode-characters/64997
**Category:** Fixed Bugs
**Tags:** bug-fixed
**Created:** [June 8, 2024, 9:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cue-file-with-utf8-without-bom-opens-with-broken-unicode-characters/64997 "2024-06-08T21:28:51Z")
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### Author: ![vsc248](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/vsc248/32/17117_2.png) [@vsc248](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/vsc248)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2024, 9:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cue-file-with-utf8-without-bom-opens-with-broken-unicode-characters/64997/1 "2024-06-08T21:28:51Z")

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Hello

When I open CUE without BOM, Unicode characters are broken

 ![image](https://community.mp3tag.de/uploads/default/original/3X/1/5/159d69334f5f7b990ee1f22e66258ad9acf9fa65.png)

Attached the CUE files with UTF8 with/without BOM  
[CUE.zip](https://community.mp3tag.de/uploads/short-url/2KjZ7lYhtMiaNo0HaM7uMWvotM4.zip) (1.2 KB)

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### Author: ![Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/florian/32/5759_2.png) [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian)
#### Post date: [June 20, 2024, 9:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cue-file-with-utf8-without-bom-opens-with-broken-unicode-characters/64997/2 "2024-06-20T09:22:00Z")

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Thank you for reporting the issue! I've just released [Mp3tag v3.26b](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/455), which should also read UTF-8 encoded CUE files without BOM.

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### Author: ![system](https://community.mp3tag.de/uploads/default/original/2X/c/ce7035d426cb755a7916793326d23b465222a407.png) [@system](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/system)
#### Post date: [July 20, 2024, 9:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cue-file-with-utf8-without-bom-opens-with-broken-unicode-characters/64997/3 "2024-07-20T09:22:45Z")

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