One of my mp3 files has these parameters in MP3tag 2.96: length: 25.32, frequency: 32000, bitrate: 32 kbit/s, codec MPEG 1 Layer II, tag: ID3v2.3 (ID3v1 ID3v2.3). In file properties (Windows 10): length: 6.25 (real value), Bit rate: 128 kbps. Why the length is incorrect in MP3tag? And what's the …

I used MP3val for this files and it fixed the problem! Thanks! Just interesting: why file properties in Windows file manager were correct?

see e.g. here: [image] Incorrect duration because bitrate wrong Support I recently found this file Edit: removed download link which should be 1:54s and 189kbps. It is reported in mp3Tag as 32kbps and 11mins. Many thanks. or here: [image] Mp3 duratio…

Incorrect file length

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ohrenkino July 1, 2019, 11:37am 2

Probably the header is corrupted.
See the HowTos on how to check files for errors: