# Maximum value length for Tagging FLAC files

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/maximum-value-length-for-tagging-flac-files/64172
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [March 23, 2024, 5:46am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/maximum-value-length-for-tagging-flac-files/64172 "2024-03-23T05:46:16Z")
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### Author: ![ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/ohrenkino/32/4843_2.png) [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)
#### Post date: [March 23, 2024, 6:21am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/maximum-value-length-for-tagging-flac-files/64172/2 "2024-03-23T06:21:14Z")

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see e.g. here:

> [@Cannot embed large size cover image(s) for FLAC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-embed-large-size-cover-image-s-for-flac/42923/5):
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> FLAC has a limitation of ~16MB because the length field of the metadata block can only hold numbers up to 24bit. I'm moving this to #bug-reports:no-bugs

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